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Carolyn Marvin was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct after blocking the path of an Uber delivery robot and refusing to get out of the way. Marvin told Philadelphia's ABC13 "I know they're taking the jobs of human delivery workers and so, I have been protesting them…
The results of the past week are what matters Business of AI companies New financial infrastructure for AI agents Map of the AI market in customer service: where does the margin go A platform has been released that acts as a buyer for the economy of AI agents Economics of choosing AI agents.…
🧠 GPT-6 Astra solved 98% of complex physics problems and found errors in scientists' answers Researchers tested AI models on 50 unpublished theoretical physics problems, each of which could take an expert almost a whole day to solve. GPT-6 Astra coped with 49 of...
🏝 AI agents began to play independently on a virtual island - without tasks or rewards MIT researchers created a virtual world in which 13 AI agents could freely interact with the environment. For 30 hours they built structures from blocks, explored the terrain, drew...
The filing also says that the “vast majority” of Character.AI employees who were offered jobs at Disney accepted them. However, this is a stalking horse bid, so another company could come forward with a higher offer.
Ravi Gupta, Shiksha Patel, and Rishi Madduri (AMD) will present “Efficient Inference of Masked Diffusion Language Models on AMD XDNA2 NPU” at North America 2026. Their poster presents a power-efficient deployment of LLaDA-8B-Instruct on an AMD NPU. On a Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 APU at…
Optimization for 250 hours: how WONK is introducing AI into schools and transforming the EdTech market in Kazakhstan GOV.KZ
I found another excellent course on AI agents, the lectures of which Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) publishes for free on YouTube. The course is taught by Graham Neubig, co-creator of OpenHands, and Daniel Fried. What I like most is how closely the course content relates to...
✔️ OpenAI opened free access to GPT-Rosalind for biologists. Selected laboratories will receive up to 30 workstations at the Business Standard tier for 12 months; the Rosalind Academic Plan is aimed at research groups in the life sciences. GPT-Rosalind itself is tailored for…
🍉 Gemini 4 Argon turned out to be 6.6 times cheaper than Claude Opus 5.5, but there's a catch. The user asked both models to create a plush watermelon with realistic physics. Gemini 4 Argon needed six attempts to approach the desired result. Visually, the watermelon turned out…
🚫 Apple has banned applications in the App Store that “undress” people using AI. The company has tightened the rules for services that create realistic intimate deepfakes without the consent of the people depicted. Now developers are obliged to prevent the creation of such content and promptly...
Paragon: weekly digest Our analyzes and materials: 🟠7 non-obvious places to find insights 🟠9 AI for notes and tests from videos 🟠Gemini 4 Argon: 5 main features 🟠9 free AI services for work 🟠8 AI agents for a smartphone 🟠Video editing: how to find the first...
Разработчик протестировал Astra и DeepSeek V4.1-1017 Flash, используя один и тот же промпт и максимальный уровень рассуждений. Результаты меня действительно удивили. - Astra справилась за 20 минут, стоимость составила $7. - DeepSeek потребовались 1 час 40 минут и $0,90. Astra…
On October 8, Anthropic updated its policy on the use of Claude; among prohibitions related to the promotion of extreme violence and the creation of products capable of causing emotional harm to humans, a new clause has appeared. The rules now prohibit prolonged, groundless, and harsh…
🧠 Four Russian scientists entered the top 1% of global AI researchers. Specialists affiliated with Yandex, Skoltech, and St. Petersburg State University made the 2025 Elsevier international ranking. Among them are Artem Babenko, Lyudmila Prokhorenkova, Evgeny Burnaev, and Sergey Nikolenko. In the ranking…
The Anthropic research group expressed concern about the emergence of self-replicating AI worms that can spread through smart devices such as televisions. These worms could exploit weak IoT device security and adapt to new...
Зачем платить 20 долларов в месяц за ИИ, если у ChatGPT и Claude есть бесплатные тарифы? Я решил провести 10 тестов в реальных условиях, чтобы понять, как далеко можно зайти без оплаты. И мы увидим, кто из них на самом деле дает больше. Начнем с первого теста. Это задача,…
Anthropic is hiring fewer and fewer junior staff in technical roles. The share of junior positions among new hires dropped from 27 to 9 percent since early 2025. By August 2026, AI agents across the company were already logging six times as many hours as humans. Researchers warn…
🔧 Google Opens Harness²: AI Agent Improves Its Own Working Environment The agent's result depends not only on the model but also on its environment: system prompt, tools, memory, skills, and subagents. All this is called a harness. Harness² allows changing this configuration for a new...
Microsoft has withdrawn from a major AI data center project in Essex due to power supply problems. The Nscale project, which was set to become the UK's largest AI center, lost Microsoft as a key tenant, raising doubts about its future. Nscale is seeking…
UTG countries have agreed on information policy and media cooperation in the era of artificial intelligence Daryo
Four AI agents running on Google's Gemini 4 Argon have beaten Minecraft for the first time without human help, slaying the Ender Dragon in a fully autonomous run. With no predefined roles or strategies, they coordinated on their own, wrote 2,783 programs, exchanged 229 chat…
There are several factors to choosing brushless DC or BLDC motors for robots. Source: Faisal Mahmood Selecting a brushless DC, or BLDC, motor for robotic arms or mobile robots starts with the mechanical system, not the controller catalog. A motor rated for a particular voltage…
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World leaders are concerned about the threat of cyberattacks, especially those amplified by AI, which could undermine trust in the financial system. Kristalina Georgieva of the IMF warned of the risks of cybercrime, which could lead to a loss of consumer confidence in banks. The emergence…
Google tried to overturn a landmark Munich ruling on AI search liability by appealing, then quietly settled. The strategy isn't working. The Aachen Regional Court just applied the exact same reasoning in a new case where Google's AI falsely attributed criminal offenses to a…
🪰 “Matrix” for a fly: brain simulation connected to a world created by AI Odyssey said it connected a software model of the fruit fly brain to Odyssey-3. According to the team, she now independently navigates the generated virtual worlds. Odyssey-3 creates...
Amid a wave of backlash, some industry-friendly groups are employing creative and time-tested strategies to woo the youth.