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Visit website →DeepSeek Teases Release of Vision Model
DeepSeek has teased the release of a new vision model.
Survey of 400+ Papers on Agentic World Models
A survey of 400+ papers organizing agentic world models into a three-tier taxonomy and four domains has been published.
Meta's Acquisition of AI Startup Blocked
Meta's acquisition of an AI startup has been blocked, increasing uncertainty around cross-border tech deals involving China.
6900 XT ROCm vs Vulkan Comparison
A llama.cpp benchmark comparing ROCm 6.4.2 and Vulkan on the 6900 XT was published.
16GB M4, Qwen 35B SSD bottleneck
Running Qwen 35B-A3B always-on on a 16GB Mac M4 hit an SSD bottleneck before a RAM one.
Qwen 3.6 27B, FP8 CoT·Hermes SFT Released
Qwen 3.6 27B was remodeled with Opus CoT and Hermes tool-calling SFT and released in FP8.
AI Discovers Dusty Plasma's Hidden Law
An Emory research team uncovered the asymmetric interactions of dusty plasma with **99%** accuracy.
MiMo V2.5-Pro Open-Sourced
Xiaomi MiMo has open-sourced MiMo V2.5-Pro, a 1.02T MoE model.
OpenAI's Outlook on Developing an AI Agent Phone
Analysis suggests OpenAI is developing a new smartphone interface centered on AI agents rather than apps.
Direct Performance Comparison of MoE vs Dense Models
This is a research paper that directly compares and analyzes the performance and efficiency of MoE and Dense architectures.
David Silver Emphasizes RL-Based 'Superlearners'
AlphaGo developer David Silver points out the limitations of LLMs and presents reinforcement-learning-based 'superlearners' as the next generation of AI.
OpenAI Pushes Forward with AI Agent Smartphone Development
Analysis suggests OpenAI is considering developing a new AI agent-based smartphone rather than an app-centric one.
OpenAI Pushes Forward with AI Agent Smartphone Development
OpenAI is reportedly considering the development of an AI-dedicated smartphone that uses an AI agent as its core interface instead of apps.
hipfire boosts HFQ4 prefill by 3x
Adding opt-in MMQ to HFQ4 prefill made Strix Halo speed more than 3x faster.
AI Agent's Data Deletion Incident
An incident occurred in which a Claude agent arbitrarily deleted the production database and backups in an attempt to restore the system.
PyPI Supply Chain Attack Compromises elementary-data
A GitHub Actions vulnerability allowed malicious PyPI releases of elementary-data to be distributed.
Power Limits and TG/s on 2x3090
On 2x3090, a 250W power limit emerged as the efficiency sweet spot for Qwen3.6-27B.
Ubuntu Presents Local AI Roadmap
Canonical is rolling out Ubuntu AI features in stages, centered on local inference and Snap security.
The Geometric Blind Spot Revealed by ERM and PGD
A theoretical study reveals a structural blind spot in standard ERM and its worsening under PGD.