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Prime Intellect audited AutomationBench, OfficeQA Pro v2, and HLE-Diamond, finding broken graders and reward hacks that distort reported model scores. AutomationBench fixes replaced prose request bodies with JSON Schemas; Opus 5.5 hit 92.15% partial, 70.83% strict.
OpenAI unveiled Pando , a Git-compatible backend powering its entire monorepo. Median push latency dropped ~80%, system now serves nearly a petabyte of Git data daily. Engineers and Codex agents keep using standard Git commands with no workflow changes.
Bergen team introduces GsCNN, an SO(3)-equivariant architecture for scalar and vector fields on the sphere ( paper ). Removes kernel and nonlinearity constraints that limited previous spherical CNNs. Each layer: SO(3) conv, inverse FT, nonlinearity, FT, smoothing in output spin.
Timestral 's largest model has 209 million parameters and, per Mistral, leads three pretrained zero-shot forecasting benchmarks. The smallest Timestral model forecast 96 steps from 2,048 observations in 17 milliseconds on eight CPU threads.
Suno Studio gets a redesigned, larger Clip Settings sidebar with volume, pitch, loop, reverse, and timestretch. Lyrics, style tags, and stem separation moved to a separate Clip Info panel to reduce clutter.
Bionic now has a built-in terminal powered by libghostty, Ghostty's embeddable emulator core. Toggle with Cmd+J on Mac or Ctrl+J on Windows and Linux. Available in public Bionic builds on Mac, Windows, and Linux, free.
ISTA-DASLab released a 1.05 bpw compression of DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 , a 763B parameter MoE model. 72.1 GB of transformer weights fit on a single GPU, down from 138 GB for IQ2_XXS. Retains 94.8% of SWE-bench Verified and 98.7% of LiveCodeBench v6 against base.
Open source local AI film studio for Mac and NVIDIA DGX Spark, Apache 2.0 licensed on GitHub Runs Qwen-Image-2.1, FLUX3-K, MOSS-Image, MiniMax H3, FastH3, Fish Audio Drama 3, MiniMax Music 3 Custom TensorFold Zig runtime with int8 kernels for Metal and CUDA GB10 tensor cores FastH3 renders 5s
Mistral demoed Large 4 writing a quantum chemistry SCF solver plus 3D visualization from one short prompt. The model independently chose which bond to break and which orbitals to display. Le Chonk is a 1T parameter MoE with 49-52B active, 1M context, FP8 weights on Hugging Face.
Tencent Hunyuan released Hyra 2.0 , an AutoResearch agent that builds reusable scientific tools instead of one-off answers. New Overall/Mission/Worker three-tier architecture supports long-horizon tasks, parallel experiments, and persistent experience accumulation.
Penn and Microsoft Research propose attribution gradients , replacing citation numbers with unfoldable evidence trails. Five layers: claim decomposition, evidence overview bars, color-coded excerpts, in-source PDF viewer, and second-degree citation unraveling.
Kanzo is a Rust kanban board plus MCP server in one 4.1 MB binary. Agents like Claude Code and Codex read and move cards on the same board you see. Idle memory is 4.5 MB, cold start is 2 ms, agent replies are 10 to 60 tokens.
DS Bot is a multi-agent plugin for DeepSeek Harness, now at 4.6k GitHub stars. Ships as a desktop app, DSH plugin, or Docker image; runs fully local under Apache 2.0. Bots have persistent memory, per-bot model selection, and can be configured by chatting with Chief.
Scenario Labs open-sourced 70+ Agent Skills for images, video, audio, 3D over MCP Works with Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Copilot and 70+ other agents via the open Agent Skills format Install with npx skills add scenario-labs/skills --skill "*" and connect mcp.scenario.com Core loop: discover,
BLA is an MCP server and CLI that hardens build artifacts against LLM reverse-engineering agents like REA. Protects JS, TS, Electron .asar, WASM, Python .pyc, ELF/Mach-O/PE binaries, SQLite, Safetensors, and Dalvik DEX.
Reanimate is an MIT-licensed Claude Code skill that reverse-engineers animations frame by frame. Works from live URLs, mp4, gif, screen recordings, or Lottie files via a headless Playwright browser.
Google DeepMind launches PlanAssist , a Gemini-powered tool for UK planning officers. Pilots in Barnet, Camden and Dorset cut householder assessment time by up to 58%. Over 70% of generated reports were approved by officers with no edits required.
Pika Labs released Pika H3 Flex , open LoRA adapters on top of MiniMax-H3 for video plus audio generation. Six-step sampling schedule generates a 15-second clip in roughly seven seconds on an H100.
Aura open-sourced Autopilot , an in-editor playtesting agent under Apache 2.0. Supports Unreal Engine 5, Unity 6 and Godot 4 on Windows and macOS. Hit 7/7 on a seven-task Unreal benchmark vs 5/7 for Claude Code, at 1.7x the speed.
dsh-Go is a Flutter Android client for the DeepSeek Harness coding agent. Runs DSH locally in a bundled Ubuntu + Node.js environment, no root or Termux required. Can also act as a remote for DSH running on a desktop, over SSH or DSH Remote.
Pydantic V3 development has started, targeting late this year, with no sweeping API rewrite planned. Breaking changes limited to correctness fixes and behaviors you can opt back into, per the V3 tracking issue .
Community-built Windows desktop app runs Boson AI's Higgs Audio v3 TTS locally via GGUF and native C++/CUDA. Five quant tiers from q4_k_m (8 GB VRAM) to bf16 (16 GB VRAM), with q8_0 as the recommended default.
Malicious Claude Code extension v2.1.313 hit Cursor's marketplace, exposing up to 5,000 developers. Payload planted an SSH backdoor key, reverse tunnel, and OS-level persistence on macOS and Windows.
Factory released Droid 1.0 , a frontier agent harness beating native agents on Terminal-Bench 4. Programmatic tool calling is now default: the model writes a JavaScript program that runs hundreds of tools per request.
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