Flapping Airplanes Raises $1B to Collapse Entire AI Training Into One GPU Kernel
A year-old research lab led by the creators of ThunderKittens just raised $1B at a $6B valuation to rebuild how GPUs run AI workloads.
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Keenable Beats Every Search Tool on Vals' Finance and Legal AI Index
Keenable's search API paired with GPT-5.6 Sol takes the top spot on the Vals Web Search Index at 49.1%, leading finance research.
Microsoft Solves a 31-Year-Old Math Problem Using AI Agents
Microsoft researchers used human-directed AI agents to prove a 31-year-old geometry conjecture at the heart of randomized sampling algorithms.
FrontierCS 2 Challenges AI Agents to Rebuild Missing Research Code
A new benchmark strips the key contribution from 48 research papers and asks AI agents to rebuild it well enough to beat the authors' own code.
Lodestones' Kromoss Slashes MOSS-Image Generation From 50 to 8 Steps
Lodestones ships Kromoss, a full fine-tune of OpenMOSS's 5B diffusion transformer at 1024px, bundled with 8-step turbo LoRAs that beat the base model on PartiPrompts.
Databricks Launches AIR so Teams Train NVIDIA Models Without Managing Clusters
Databricks AI Runtime hits general availability with serverless NVIDIA GPUs, NeMo integration, and day-one support for Nemotron 3.5 models.
Artificial Analysis Finds Claude Sonnet 5.5 and GPT-6 Astra Fail Differently
A refreshed medical record review leaderboard puts Claude Sonnet 5.5 and GPT-6 Astra in a tie, with no model clearing 42%.
NVIDIA's Flare Ditches Python at Runtime to Serve AI Faster on Blackwell
NVIDIA's new Rust-based inference server targets DGX Spark and RTX Blackwell with ahead-of-time planning, FP8 KV cache, and no Python in the serving loop.
Cohere's Rerank 5 Cuts AI Search Token Use by 41% While Boosting Accuracy
Cohere's new reranker tops public benchmarks and introduces passage-level Context Focus, cutting LLM token spend by up to 41% with minimal quality loss.
OpenAI's PHP2Shell Exposes 70% of Websites to Remote Code Attacks
OpenAI's Patch the Planet coalition and Wiz used frontier models to uncover PHP2Shell, two critical RCE flaws impacting roughly 70% of the web.
OpenAI's GPT-Rosalind Mapped a Brain CRISPR Atlas in 32 Minutes
OpenAI, PerturbAI, and Scripps deployed thousands of GPT-Rosalind agents in parallel to mine brain-cell data and surface new drug leads in 32 minutes.
Community Developers Unlock MOSS-Image for Adult Content Within Days of Release
A community LoRA strips the guardrails off OpenMOSS's 5B text-to-image model, turning a layout-focused DiT into an adult-content generator under Apache 2.0.
Mistral and NVIDIA Point Mistral Large 4 at Industrial Engineering Simulation
Mistral and NVIDIA are teaming up to accelerate physics simulation, publish open benchmarks for CAE and EDA, and validate agentic AI on real engineering tasks.
NVIDIA Drops Open-Weight Nemotron 3.5 and Six AI Families for Enterprise
NVIDIA unveils open model families spanning language, retrieval, structured data, robotics, biology and quantum, all tuned for European sovereign deployment.
Z.ai's GLM-4.5-Air Packs 106B Agent Reasoning Into 12B Active Compute
Z.ai's 106B Mixture-of-Experts model activates just 12B parameters per token, trades a sliver of depth for cheaper inference, and ships under MIT.
A Slovak XLS-R Model Quietly Hits 860,000 Monthly Downloads on Hugging Face
A community-fine-tuned Slovak speech recognition model built on Meta's XLS-R has quietly racked up 860k downloads on Hugging Face.
MonoCode Unifies Claude Code, Codex and Cursor Into One Desktop App
MonoCode wraps Claude Code, Codex, Cursor CLI, and OpenCode in a single native desktop app, turning terminal agents into tabbed GUI sessions.
Unitree's H2-X Humanoid Promises 8-Hour Shifts Guarding and Rescuing
Unitree's new H2-X variant pushes humanoid battery life to roughly eight hours and leans hard into physical force, with warnings to keep your distance.
AgentionAI's Gyro-Coder Squeezes a 125B Coding Model onto a 24GB GPU
A 125B mixture-of-experts coding model squeezed onto a single 24GB consumer GPU through evolutionary expert pruning and 2.125-bit trellis quantization.
OpenAI Codex and Claude Co-Author a Real Particle Physics Paper
Two AI coding agents performed a full particle physics measurement on archived ALEPH data, from event selection to unfolding to writing the paper.
Browser Use's rl-env-use Lifts Qwen 3.6 Past Claude Opus for $8
Browser Use open-sourced a tool that mines real cases from the web to build RL environments, lifting Qwen 3.6 35B to Opus 5.5 level for $8.
Ant Group's Humming Open-Sources Faster AI Inference, Hitting 5x Gains
Ant Group and vLLM open-source Humming, a unified JIT kernel library delivering up to 5x speedups and 14-43% end-to-end MoE throughput gains.
vLLM Matches DeepSeek's DeepInfer Within 6% on DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash
Open-source vLLM reproduces DeepSeek's own DeepInfer engine within 6% on decode throughput, hitting roughly $39/GPU/hour at the official API prices.
Rep2Text Recovers Private Prompts From a Single AI Hidden Vector
A new framework called Rep2Text shows that a single hidden vector inside an LLM leaks about half the words of its input, raising privacy and interpretability questions.
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