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- AnnouncementAccelerating vision-language models with LFM2.5-VL-DSparkHugging Face✓ primaryHugging Face
- ResearchHow Open Science Can Help Researchers Prepare for the Next Pandemic
When COVID-19 emerged, scientists had a crucial advantage: Decades of prior research on coronaviruses meant they understood the virus’ key proteins well enough to design vaccines in record time. The next pandemic may not offer the same head start. To help improve the odds, NVIDIA
NVIDIA Blog✓ primaryNVIDIA - LaunchMajorContain the Chaos: ‘CONTROL Resonant’ Launches on GeForce NOW
A warped Manhattan is waiting in the cloud this week. Remedy Entertainment’s CONTROL Resonant brings Dylan Faden’s extraordinary abilities and a paranatural crisis to GeForce NOW at launch. With the release comes the final days of the CONTROL Resonant Ultimate Membership Bundle.
NVIDIA Blog✓ primaryNVIDIA - Model launchFireworks releases Ember-1
Ember-1 is a specialized reasoning model from Fireworks Research, built on [Kimi K3](https://openrouter.ai/moonshotai/kimi-k3). It is designed to make every token go further: it produces shorter reasoning traces, using r
- BenchmarkEpoch AI evaluates Grok 4.5
Furniture Assembly 22.5%
- BenchmarkEpoch AI evaluates Grok 4.6 (xhigh)
Furniture Assembly 40.0%
- BenchmarkEpoch AI evaluates Grok 4.7 (xhigh)
Furniture Assembly 20.8%
- AnnouncementHow to Use NVIDIA Warp and MjWarp to Accelerate Robotics Simulation and Learning Workflows
- AnnouncementFrom portal-hopping to instant answers: HEMA’s journey with MCP and Amazon Bedrock
HEMA, a 100-year-old Dutch retailer, turned developer portal-hopping into instant answers by building HAL, an internal AI assistant on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore. Using Model Context Protocol (MCP), HAL delivers governed knowledge inside the tools teams already use, with no AWS cre
- AnnouncementRendering huge pull requests in the GitHub Copilot app
How we rebuilt the diff surface in the GitHub Copilot app to open a million-line pull request with hundreds of inline review comments. The post Rendering huge pull requests in the GitHub Copilot app appeared first on The GitHub Blog .
- AnnouncementAgentic conversational video intelligence built on AWS
Learn how to build a conversational video intelligence solution on AWS using an agentic architecture. A single Strands Agents SDK agent orchestrates Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Rekognition, and Amazon Transcribe at runtime, deciding which service to call so you can ask natural languag
- Open releaseMajorUse open weight models as your AI coding agent with Amazon Bedrock
Pair OpenCode, an open-source terminal-native AI coding agent, with open weight models on Amazon Bedrock to get a secure, flexible, pay-per-use coding assistant. Learn how to configure multi-model workflows, match the right model to each task, and keep your data in your own AWS a
- PartnershipGoogle Beam expands with new regions, partners, and customers
We’re expanding Google Beam to five new countries, and partnering with Industrious for an extended network.
Google (The Keyword)✓ primaryGoogle - LaunchMajorAdvancing Private AI Compute with secure, server-side memory
Introducing private, server-side memory to Private AI Compute for personal AI.
Google DeepMind✓ primaryGoogle - AnnouncementTwo years of OpenAI Academy
Marking two years of OpenAI Academy and bringing AI skills to even more communities.
OpenAI✓ primaryOpenAI - AnnouncementGemini 3.8 text-to-speech says hello
- AnnouncementSakeena Fiza Helps NVIDIA Hardware Succeed at Scale
When Sakeena Fiza describes her work as a validation engineer at NVIDIA, she does so in terms more befitting a detective story than a world-class engineering lab. “Validation engineers look in the shadows and shine a light into every corner,” Fiza said. “Every time we get a syste
NVIDIA Blog✓ primaryNVIDIA - AnnouncementOpenAI extends cyber access to Ukraine for civilian defense
OpenAI is extending access to its Daybreak program to the Government of Ukraine to support the cyber defense of civilian infrastructure.
OpenAI✓ primaryOpenAI - AnnouncementSam Altman’s remarks at the United Nations Security Council
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman discusses AI safety, human control, and international cooperation in remarks to the United Nations Security Council.
OpenAI✓ primaryOpenAI - AnnouncementHarvey turns legal context into stronger drafts with GPT-6 Astra
GPT-6 Astra produces more structured, context-aware legal documents, freeing lawyers to focus on strategy.
- AnnouncementHow invideo improves color grading 3x with GPT‑6 Astra
With GPT‑6 Astra, invideo plans edits with greater precision, improves color correction and grading threefold, and produces 50 custom effects in one day.
- AnnouncementRingg’s AI agents resolve up to 65% of customer calls with OpenAI
Using GPT-5.6, Ringg powers multilingual agents across voice, chat, WhatsApp, and web for 90% less cost vs. GPT-4.1.
OpenAI✓ primaryOpenAI - LaunchMajorIntroducing MentalHealthBench
MentalHealthBench is an expert-informed benchmark for evaluating helpful and safe AI responses across realistic mental health conversations.
OpenAI✓ primaryOpenAI - PartnershipAt AI Day Singapore, NVIDIA and Partners Showcase AI Advancements Across Southeast Asia
NVIDIA AI Day Singapore, which takes place Sept. 22-23 at the Raffles City Convention Centre, is offering attendees opportunities to explore the hands-on training, expert-led sessions and advanced tools to accelerate their work in AI and high-performance computing. At the event,
NVIDIA Blog✓ primaryNVIDIA - AnnouncementChatGPT Ads expands to Southeast Asia and Taiwan
ChatGPT Ads is expanding to Southeast Asia and Taiwan, giving eligible businesses new ways to reach people across more than 60 countries.
- AnnouncementAirbnb widens access to GPT-6 Astra and OpenAI frontier models
Learn how Airbnb is expanding access to GPT-6 Astra and OpenAI frontier models to help engineering teams solve bugs, design systems, and ship faster.
OpenAI✓ primaryOpenAI - Model launchZ.ai releases GLM 5.3 Prime
GLM-5.3-Prime is the high-speed variant of Z.ai's GLM-5.3, inheriting its full capabilities while delivering 1.5–2× the output throughput through inference acceleration. It supports text input and output with a 1M-token.
- Model launchAionLabs releases Aion 3.5
Aion 3.5 is a multi-model roleplaying and storytelling system from AionLabs, built on the GLM family of models. It uses a collaborative generation process in which multiple specialized models each...
- Model launchUpstage releases Solar Mini 4
Solar Mini 4 is Upstage's compact, cost-efficient language model, a 35B-parameter mixture-of-experts with 3B active parameters and a 524K context window. It is built for agentic use cases where response...
- Model launchMajorQwen releases Qwen3.8 Max Prime
Qwen3.8 Max Prime is a higher-throughput variant of Qwen3.8 Max from Alibaba's Qwen team, served as a separate SKU at a higher price point. It accepts text, image, and video...
- Model launchAionLabs releases Aion 3.5 Mini
Aion 3.5 Mini is a multi-model roleplaying and storytelling system from AionLabs, built on the GLM family of models. It is the smaller, lower-cost sibling of Aion 3.5 and uses...
- BenchmarkEpoch AI evaluates GPT-6 Luna
Furniture Assembly 28.3%
- BenchmarkEpoch AI evaluates GPT-6 Sol
Furniture Assembly 58.3%
- PartnershipGrab and OpenAI bring practical AI skills to Southeast Asia
OpenAI and Grab launch GO Forward with AI, a regional programme helping 30,000 partners build practical AI skills across Southeast Asia.
OpenAI✓ primaryOpenAI - AnnouncementBetter prompt caching for GPT-6
Learn how GPT-6 improves prompt caching with higher cache hit rates, new diagnostics, explicit breakpoints, and controls that reduce latency and costs.
OpenAI✓ primaryOpenAI - LaunchMajorBring more intelligence to everyday work with GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna on Amazon Bedrock
GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna are now generally available on Amazon Bedrock, giving you more options to match intelligence and efficiency to each workload.
- Model launchMajorIntroducing GPT-6 Sol and Luna
Meet GPT-6 Sol and Luna, two models that bring frontier intelligence to everyday work with different balances of capability and cost.
OpenAI✓ primaryOpenAI - LaunchMajorClaude Opus 5.5 is now available on AWS
Claude Opus 5.5, Anthropic's most capable Opus model for agentic coding, knowledge work, and long-running tasks, is now available on Amazon Bedrock and Claude Platform on AWS. This post covers what's new in Opus 5.5, practical guidance, and how to start building with the model on
- AnnouncementEvaluate skill-equipped agents with Strands Evals and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Skills let you encode domain-specific procedures as reusable, portable instructions for agents, but a fluent answer doesn't prove the agent picked the right skill or followed it. Learn how to measure skill selection and instruction following with Strands Evals and Amazon Bedrock
- AnnouncementHow Reactiv automates mobile commerce 80% faster with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Reactiv used Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to build a multi-agent AI Scheduler that autonomously refreshes Shopify merchants' mobile apps on a schedule, reducing merchant configuration time by 80% and getting to production 33% faster.