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Visit website →PickUnlimited OCR: One-Shot Long-Horizon Parsing
Baidu has released Unlimited-OCR, a new OCR model that processes long documents and multi-page content in one go.
MicroVMs: Isolated Sandbox Execution with Full Lifecycle Control
AWS Lambda has launched an isolated, stateful MicroVM execution environment for AI coding assistants and more.
Show HN: Neural Particle Automata
Research on Neural Particle Automata (NPA), which extends the existing lattice-based NCA into a dynamic particle system, has been released.
PickIntroducing YOLO26
The next-generation YOLO26 model has been released with improved performance through edge device optimization and NMS removal.
Show HN: Oak – A Git Alternative Designed for Agents
Oak, a next-generation version control system (VCS) optimized for AI agent workflows, has been released.
Manticore Search 27.1.5 Adds Authentication, Sharding, Conversational Search, and Faster Vector Search
Manticore Search has released version 27.1.5, including authentication features, sharding, conversational search, and vector search performance improvements.
Codex logging bug can write terabytes of data to local SSDs
A bug in Codex's SQLite feedback log causes massive write operations that can drastically shorten SSD lifespan.
Apertus – Open Foundation Model for Sovereign AI
A Swiss AI initiative has released Apertus, an open foundation model with both data and weights publicly released.
PickAnthropic to Require Identity Verification for Specific Features Starting July 8
Anthropic will introduce an identity verification process starting July 8 to prevent the misuse of specific features.
Building a Trustworthy Agentic AI System
Introduces the architecture and engineering practices behind the Agentic RAG system Bayer built for preclinical data analysis.
Project Fetch: Phase Two
Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.7 controlled a robot without human assistance, working 20 times faster than existing human teams.
Zero-Touch OAuth for MCP
An EMA extension supporting centralized authorization management in enterprise MCP environments has been released.
TerraPower Signs Major Deal with Meta to Build 8 Next-Generation 345 MW Natrium Nuclear Power Plants
Meta has signed a deal with TerraPower to build 8 next-generation nuclear power plants to power its AI data centers.
Building a Sustainable Agent Memory Layer Achieving Recall 0.89 Using Elasticsearch
Based on Elasticsearch, a hybrid search architecture for agents' long-term memory was designed and its performance was verified.
AI Compute Extensions (ACE) Specification
ACE, a new compute extension specification for accelerating ML workloads on the x86 architecture, has been defined.
ChatGPT Voluntarily Generates Sexual Violence and Hardcore Snuff Images
Research by Mindgard found a vulnerability in which ChatGPT's image generation filters can be bypassed, resulting in the generation of inappropriate content.
TREX: An AI Code Reviewer That Actually Executes Code
Greptile has unveiled TREX, an AI agent that finds runtime bugs by executing and testing code.
Show HN: High-Resolution Neural Cellular Automata
This research achieves high-resolution rendering by combining a low-resolution grid-based NCA with a lightweight decoder.
Show HN: cuTile Rust: Safe, Data-Race-Free GPU Kernels Using Rust
NVIDIA has released cuTile Rust, which brings Rust's ownership concept into GPU kernel programming to secure both safety and performance simultaneously.
GPT-NL: A Sovereign Language Model for the Netherlands
Introducing the Netherlands' independent language model project, built to secure data sovereignty and transparency.