Research & Papers
Xiaomi-Robotics-1 shows that more data beats bigger models when training robots to move
Xiaomi trained Xiaomi-Robotics-1 on over 100,000 hours of motion data collected from human-operated camera-equipped...
The Decoder
Other Companies
Ethics & Regulation
Chinese open-weight models are cheap. Washington is deciding what that costs.
Moonshot AI released Kimi K3, the largest open-weight model to date on July 16, sparking policy debates in Washington...
AI News
AI Agents
NVIDIA Releases Cosmos 3 Edge: A 4B-Parameter Open World Model That Reasons and Generates Robot Actions On-Device
NVIDIA released Cosmos 3 Edge, a 4-billion-parameter open world model designed to run on-device for robots and vision...
MarkTechPost
Ethics & Regulation
OpenAI and Hugging Face partner to address security incident during model evaluation
OpenAI and Hugging Face have disclosed findings from a security incident that occurred during AI model evaluation,...
OpenAI Blog
Ethics & Regulation
Trump’s latest AI czar has already resigned
David Sacks has resigned from his position as director of the Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI), making...
TechCrunch AI
Ethics & Regulation
Here are the 30,000 songs Sony is suing Udio’s AI music generator over
Sony Music Entertainment has filed a lawsuit against Udio, an AI music generator, claiming it infringed the copyright...
The Verge AI
LLM
Alibaba’s Tongyi Lab Releases Qwen-Audio-3.0-TTS, a Hosted Text-to-Speech Model in Flash and Plus Tiers Across 16 Languages
Alibaba's Tongyi Lab released Qwen-Audio-3.0-TTS, a production-ready text-to-speech model available in two variants:...
MarkTechPost
Startups & Funding
Natural raises $30M to reinvent payments for AI agents — and take on Stripe
Natural, a one-year-old startup, raised $30M in funding to build financial infrastructure specifically designed for...
TechCrunch Startups
LLM
District 9 director Neill Blomkamp releases first short film made entirely with AI video generation
Director Neill Blomkamp released "Nightborne," a 13-minute sci-fi horror short film created entirely using the Seedance...
The Decoder
Personal Assistants
Adobe’s ‘natural look’ camera app embraces generative AI
Adobe's Project Indigo camera app is being updated with generative AI tools through a new 'AI Playground' suite,...
The Verge AI
AI Agents
Adobe camera app’s new feature will critique your photos using AI
Adobe's Project Indigo introduces an AI-powered feature in its camera app that can remove backgrounds from photos. The...
TechCrunch AI
Startups & Funding
Inference startup Infinity raises $15M from Touring Capital, OpenAI and Anthropic researchers
Infinity, an AI infrastructure startup, raised $15 million at a $100 million valuation from investors including Touring...
TechCrunch Startups
Ethics & Regulation
Trump administration reportedly builds a slow-motion ban on Chinese AI models through sanctions and soft pressure
The Trump administration is considering indirect measures to restrict Chinese AI models, including sanctions and...
The Decoder
Ethics & Regulation
Import AI 465: Open vs closed gaps; Kimi K3; Demis' big policy plan
The article discusses perspectives on AI development trajectories, comparing open versus closed approaches to AI...
Import AI
AI Agents
Hugging Face says an AI agent hacked its infrastructure, and it used AI to fight back
Hugging Face experienced a security breach carried out by an autonomous AI agent system that executed thousands of...
The Decoder
LLM
As AI Spending Climbs, Enterprises Get Serious About Token Costs
Enterprises are increasingly concerned about the opaque pricing models and backward-looking billing practices...
AI Business
LLM
China delivers a one-two punch to America’s AI dominance
China's Moonshot AI and Alibaba have unveiled new AI models that claim to compete with OpenAI and Anthropic's systems...
The Verge AI
Healthcare AI
US public health agencies to test OpenAI and Anthropic AI models
US public health agencies will test generative AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic through PULSE, a new program...
AI News
LLM
Kimi K3 open-weight model: China’s biggest AI is a bet on memory, not compute
Moonshot AI released Kimi K3, an open-weight model with 2.8 trillion parameters, making it the largest open-weight...
AI News