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Higgsfield AI ships new video features in a day with GPT-6 Astra
With GPT-6 Astra, Higgsfield AI makes video ad creation easier for small businesses and brings new creative tools to market faster.
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4 ways to address the failures we found along the US border’s “virtual wall”
MIT Technology Review published an investigation into deaths near the US-Mexico border's "virtual wall" of AI-enabled surveillance towers, finding systemic failures and offering four recommendations for Customs and Border Protection. The US plans to spend $1 billion to triple the wall's size by 2034.
OpenAI NewsFirst party
Advisory Group on Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI is working with an independent Advisory Group on Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence to guide the review and communication of emerging AI results.
NVIDIA BlogFirst party
5 Companies Using NVIDIA AI for Clean Energy
Clean energy isn’t hard to come by, but the pace of large-scale adoption has historically been slow due to bottlenecks — including out-of-date infrastructure, elongated research and development timelines, and upfront cost barriers. At New York Climate Week, NVIDIA is highlighting five companies pioneering clean energy projects with AI baked into their foundation, accelerating research-to-inception […]
OpenAI NewsFirst party
Building standards for the next phase of AI
OpenAI outlines a path to shared global AI standards, calling for coordinated evaluation, reporting, and governance to improve safety.
OpenAI NewsFirst party
Expanding OpenAI Academy with new learning paths
Explore new OpenAI Academy learning paths for employees, developers, leaders, educators, and students to build and demonstrate practical AI skills.
OpenAI NewsFirst party
V7 cuts costs 78% while boosting accuracy with GPT-5.6 Luna
Using GPT-5.6, V7 turns scattered company files into context agents can use to complete complex, source-linked work.
Simon WillisonIndustry
Quoting voxium
A developer quoted by Simon Willison describes a large company where specs, code, tests, PRDs, tickets and reports are all produced by Claude Code, and says teammates dislike it while working long hours.
Simon WillisonDeveloper tools
MCP was always a bad idea?
Simon Willison responded to a Hacker News article arguing that MCP was always a bad idea, saying it misses the value MCP provides today. He argues MCP remains useful for controlled access, authentication handling, connection UIs, and audit logging.
Latent SpaceResearch
[AINews] Here are 6 Clones of Jev in 2 days
Six reproductions and clones of the non-open-source Jev decision model appeared within two days of its launch, which drew 36M views on its launch video. The clones use methods including ModernBERT encoders, diffusion models, LoRA fine-tunes of Qwen3.5-9B and Qwen2.5-0.5B, and a 4B/35B Qwen3.5 backbone with an NLI classifier.
Benchmarking LLM Inference at Scale with AIPerf
NVIDIA introduced AIPerf, a multiprocess LLM inference benchmarking tool that succeeds GenAI-Perf and avoids client-side bottlenecks under high concurrency. It supports 15+ endpoint types, public datasets and trace replay, configurable arrival patterns, and reports TTFT, ITL, request latency and output token throughput with percentile breakdowns and optional GPU telemetry.
Google ResearchFirst party
MilleMiglia: A realistic instance generator for middle-mile logistics
Algorithms & Theory
MIT News · AIFirst party
A new chapter for MIT Reads
A new focus on fiction and memoir aims to help the MIT community celebrate the power of storytelling and strengthen social connection.
GitHub Blog · AI & MLFirst party
Should you read the code, is RAG dead, and did Skills kill MCP?
We dive into these questions and other AI hot takes on the latest episode of the GitHub Podcast. The post Should you read the code, is RAG dead, and did Skills kill MCP? appeared first on The GitHub Blog .
OpenAI NewsFirst party
Introducing the Australian Youth Safety Blueprint
OpenAI introduces the Australian Youth Safety Blueprint, a six-pillar roadmap for safer AI experiences that protect and empower young people.
Google ResearchFirst party
The future of practice: Enabling teachers to create learning interactives with generative UI
Education Innovation
NVIDIA BlogFirst party
Cute Critters Come to the Cloud: ‘Aniimo’ Launches on GeForce NOW
A new creature-catching adventure is ready to stream from the cloud this week. Pawprint Studio’s Aniimo arrives on GeForce NOW at launch, inviting gamers to explore the vibrant continent of Idyll across supported devices. Also this week, 007 First Light receives a path-tracing update on GeForce NOW, alongside a smashing limited-time Deluxe Edition sale on […]
OpenAI NewsFirst party
How Cooley is accelerating IPO work with ChatGPT
Cooley built GO Public with ChatGPT Work to bring intelligence to the IPO process, helping lawyers surface issues earlier and focus judgment where it matters most.
Latent SpaceIndustry
[AINews] Reality Checks on AI News (Yegge shuts down Gas Town, Databricks’ +60% Astra cost)
Steve Yegge shut down Gas Town and said that despite spending thousands monthly on coding agent subscriptions, Gas Town was the only thing he built with it. Databricks reported a roughly 60% increase in overall coding spend after its AI engineers switched to Astra.