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Glitchwire reports that Figure AI has brought Index out of stealth after collecting 16 million user-uploaded videos across 108 countries. Figure says the platform has 264,000 downloads, 43,000 weekly active contributors and has paid contributors $15 million, although the supplied report does not independently…
London Insider reports that NetDocuments has launched the Legal Context Engineering Benchmark, which compares legal-AI answers with and without access to the company’s Legal Context Graph. The benchmark is intended to help law firms assess answer quality and spending, although its results and independent validation…
MIT Technology Review reports that children acquire language from vastly less data than large language models, and researchers are testing whether children’s sensory, exploratory, and social learning can guide more efficient AI.
Newswise reports that researchers at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory developed a neural-network method that can compress scientific data while preserving fine details and allowing users to decode only selected regions.
AI Insider reports that Vals AI raised a $40 million Series A at a $400 million valuation to expand its AI evaluation and model-auditing platform, with new benchmark products aimed at coding, cybersecurity, frontier risks, and mental-health evaluation.
Cornell Chronicle reports that Cornell researchers developed a statistical method to distinguish company-specific AI-related stock bubbles from ordinary volatility, finding strong overvaluation signals for Alphabet and earlier bubble episodes in semiconductor stocks, Tesla and cryptocurrency.
Tamil Nadu has announced a ₹50 crore fund for AI and deep-tech startups, researchers, innovators and PhD scholars, with 25% reserved for SC/ST founders, Moneycontrol reports.
Forbes reports that SemiAnalysis’s AgentX benchmark found Nvidia hardware substantially more cost-efficient than AMD on long-context, multi-turn coding-agent workloads, while warning that results vary by model, serving stack and software version.
The Center Square reports that Elon University has released free AI-literacy resources for students and educators, including a field guide, classroom modules and a self-assessment tool.
CyberSecurityNews reports that Dream researchers documented an operation using up to eight AI agents to compromise Asian government systems, crack 85 accounts and extract at least 2,564 personnel records. The affected entities and operator were not identified, and the claims are not independently confirmed in the…
Long Island Business News reports that Stony Brook University has created a Department of Technology, AI and Society and appointed Donghee Yvette Wohn as its inaugural chair, supported by a $5 million SUNY grant over three years.
Xinhua reports that Chinese researchers have released Habibi, an open-source text-to-speech model designed to support more than 20 Arabic regional variants under one framework. The report says the model files, training and inference code, and test data are public, but its claimed benchmark results and…
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