Alibaba is designing AI chips around agents, and that changes what the race is actually about

Alibaba has unveiled a new AI processor built specifically for AI agents, pairing the chip announcement with a multi-year silicon roadmap and a new la

Position: Let's Develop Data Probes to Fundamentally Understand How Data Affects LLM Performance

arXiv:2605.18801v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Data is fundamental to large language models (LLMs). However, understanding of what makes certain data

Operationalizing Document AI: A Microservice Architecture for OCR and LLM Pipelines in Production

arXiv:2605.18818v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Academic research tends to focus on new models for document understanding creating a wide gap in the l

Evaluating the Utility of Personal Health Records in Personalized Health AI

arXiv:2605.18937v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Patient-managed Personal Health Records (PHRs) promises to empower patients to better understand their

Learn-by-Wire Training Control Governance: Bounded Autonomous Training Under Stress for Stability and Efficiency

arXiv:2605.19008v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Modern language-model training is increasingly exposed to instability, degraded runs, and wasted compu

AgentNLQ: A General-Purpose Agent for Natural Language to SQL

arXiv:2605.19010v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Natural language to SQL (NL2SQL) conversion is an important problem for researchers and enterprises du

KAN-MLP-Mixer: A comprehensive investigation of the usage of Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) for improving IMU-based Human Activity Recognition

arXiv:2605.19031v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) have demonstrated an exceptional ability to learn complex functions

Trustworthy Agent Network: Trust in Agent Networks Must Be Baked In, Not Bolted On

arXiv:2605.19035v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The rapid advancement of Large Language Models has given rise to autonomous LLM-based agents capable o

Interference-Aware Multi-Task Unlearning

arXiv:2605.19042v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Machine unlearning aims to remove the contribution of designated training data from a trained model wh

Embedding by Elicitation: Dynamic Representations for Bayesian Optimization of System Prompts

arXiv:2605.19093v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: System prompts are a central control mechanism in modern AI systems, shaping behavior across conversat

DecisionBench: A Benchmark for Emergent Delegation in Long-Horizon Agentic Workflows

arXiv:2605.19099v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce DecisionBench, a benchmark substrate for emergent delegation in long-horizon agentic work

Literary Prizewinners Are Facing AI Allegations. It Feels Like the New Normal

Three of five regional winners of the prestigious Commonwealth Short Story Prize are suspected of relying on chatbots. They’re certainly not alone.

Demis Hassabis said this might be the ‘foothills of the singularity.’ What?

Welcome to a "profound moment for humanity," according to Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis, who closed out Google I/O's keynote presentation on Tues

Google just declared itself a contender in AI design at IO 2026

Google says it's designed the app to be accessible to everyone, from teachers to small business owners.

You can now talk to your Gmail inbox, as seen at Google IO 2026

Google expands Gmail’s AI Inbox with conversational voice search, letting users ask Gemini to find buried email details.

The future of Google is a search box that does everything

Last year, after watching Google's I/O keynote, I wrote that it felt like Google's future was Google googling. After watching this year's I/O keynote

How to use Google’s new AI agents to go beyond your standard searches

Google is launching AI-powered “information agents” that can monitor topics in the background and proactively alert users to updates and changes.

From teen hacker to Iron Dome researcher, this founder raised $28M to fight AI phishing

Ocean, an agentic email security platform, claims its AI can thoroughly analyze the context of every incoming email to detect fraud and impersonation

Google’s AI future demands trust — and your personal data

Google has big promises for its AI-powered future - and a lot of it depends on your trust. At I/O 2026, Google described a bunch of new tools that it

NVIDIA and Google Cloud Empower the Next Wave of AI Builders

At this year’s Google I/O conference, NVIDIA and Google Cloud are accelerating the work of more than 100,000 developers in the companies’ joint develo

Elon Musk said Sam Altman ‘stole’ a non-profit — but the trial showed he had similar aims

The jury's speedy decision to reject Elon Musk's lawsuit against the other founders of OpenAI and Microsoft confirmed what we saw in the courtroom: Mu

Everything Announced at Google I/O 2026: Gemini, Search, Smart Glasses

Google is sprucing up its Gemini models, revamping search, and enabling AI agents in everything. There are also some spiffy new smart glasses coming t

Google overhauls its AI subscriptions at I/O 2026 with three tiers starting at $10 a month

Google is restructuring its AI subscriptions at I/O 2026: three tiers from $7.99 to $99.99 per month with staggered usage limits, new models like Gemi

Enterprise AI roadblocks and roadmaps, security and physical AI: Day two at TechEx

Day two of TechEx North America has been more of a deeper, critical examination of AI in the enterprise, but with a optimistic bent. The AI and Big Da

Google takes a page out of Meta’s book, announces new audio-powered smart glasses at IO 2026

Google is calling the new devices "audio glasses," in that users will be able to issue verbal commands to them and get things done via its ecosystem o

Meta Employees Are Scrambling to Use Up Benefits Ahead of Layoffs

On the eve of about 8,000 jobs being cut, employees are cashing in on headphone stipends and other perks while they still can.

OlmoEarth v1.1: A more efficient family of models

Google's SynthID AI watermarking tech is being adopted by OpenAI, Nvidia, and more

AI content is getting good, but SynthID might be able to help tell truth from fiction.

Sorry for the outages: Bot spam is pushing our servers to the limit

Since May 17, our site has been hard to reach, and we want to say sorry for the trouble, especially to our subscribers. The article Sorry for the outa

Prominent AI researcher Andrej Karpathy picks Anthropic over former home OpenAI to get back into frontier LLM research

Andrej Karpathy, one of the biggest names in AI, is joining Anthropic. The former OpenAI core team member and Tesla Autopilot architect says he wants

Gemini will use Volvo’s external cameras to interpret parking signs

Gemini is gaining the power of sight and mobility. Today at the I/O conference, Google and Volvo announced that the AI-powered assistant will be able

The 13 biggest announcements at Google I/O 2026

Google's I/O 2026 keynote today was once again full of AI-related announcements including a new family of Gemini 3.5 AI models, new features for Searc

Google’s Genie world model can now simulate real streets with Street View

Google DeepMind is integrating Street View with Project Genie to create immersive, interactive world simulations for robotics, gaming, and travel, all

With Gemini 3.5 Flash, Google bets its next AI wave on agents, not chatbots

Google launched Gemini 3.5 Flash, its most powerful coding and agentic AI model yet, at the company's annual developer conference. It is capable of au

Google wants to compete with Anthropic’s Mythos

Google is making a big push into cybersecurity. At I/O, the company announced that it was inviting select groups of experts to test the API for CodeMe

Google Search as you know it is over

Google is transforming Search from a list of links into an AI-powered experience filled with conversational answers, autonomous agents, and interactiv

Google can now vibe-code you an Android app

Google is announcing a major upgrade to one of its vibe coding platforms: Beginning today, you can now use AI Studio to build native Android apps. Wit

Would you let robots spend your money? Google is betting on it

Google is going all in on AI-driven shopping even as some competitors back off. At Google I/O, the company unveiled the latest iteration of its AI com

Google Search is getting its biggest changes ever

Google Search is entering the next phase of its AI evolution. During Google I/O 2026, the company showed off a reimagined search box that makes it eas

Gmail is going to start talking to you

Google is launching a big new feature for Gmail called Gmail Live, a new AI-powered voice mode that's basically the Gemini Live experience but built s

OpenAI is making it easier to check if an image was made by their models

OpenAI announced two new measures to help detect AI generated imagery: joining the open C2PA standard and adding Google's SynthID to its products.

Google just redesigned the search box for the first time in 25 years — here’s why it matters more than you think.

For a quarter century, the Google search box has been one of the most recognizable interfaces in computing: a thin white rectangle, a blinking cursor,

Demis Hassabis Thinks AI Job Cuts Are Dumb

The CEO of Google DeepMind tells WIRED that companies should use the productivity gains of AI to do more, not lay people off.

Google Makes It Easy to Deepfake Yourself

Google’s overhaul of its AI creation software, Flow, includes a new video model and a tool for generating selfie videos called avatars.

Google Search Goes Agentic—and Doesn’t Need You Anymore

Vibe-coded results! Super widgets! Bots that never sleep! Google’s vision for the future of Search is hyper-personalized, automated, and extremely AI.

Gemini Spark Is Google’s Response to OpenClaw’s 24/7 AI Agent

Google’s always-running, data-hungry AI agent is designed to spend your money and send your emails.

Google's I/O announcements: new models, a cloud agent that never sleeps, and a redesigned Gemini app

Google used its I/O developer conference to unveil a wave of new AI products. The highlights: a new model called Gemini 3.5 Flash, a multimodal model

Former OpenAI Staffers Warn That xAI’s Poor Safety Record Could Complicate SpaceX’s IPO

The ex-employees, who cofounded a new AI watchdog group, say investors deserve more information about xAI’s safety practices before SpaceX goes public

Agora-1 turns the N64 classic GoldenEye into a playable AI simulation for four players

Odyssey has released Agora-1, a world model that lets up to four players act simultaneously in an AI-generated world—tested on the N64 classic GoldenE

Prompt Engineering for Agentic AI

You have probably spent time learning how to prompt AI well.

Mistral AI acquires Viennese physical AI startup Emmi AI

French AI company Mistral AI has acquired Vienna-based startup Emmi AI to expand its offering for industrial clients across Europe. The article Mistra

Cloudflare says Anthropic's Mythos Preview finds exploit chains that earlier frontier models missed

Cloudflare tested Anthropic's security-focused AI model Mythos Preview across more than 50 of its own code repositories as part of Project Glasswing.

Tom Steyer Wants to Save California From Billionaires. But Also Doesn’t Want Them to Leave

The hedge fund billionaire turned gubernatorial candidate wants to tax California’s ultrawealthy, regulate AI, and keep Silicon Valley happy at the sa

Anthropic adds self-hosted sandboxes and MCP tunnels to Claude Managed Agents

Anthropic is expanding Claude Managed Agents with self-hosted sandboxes and MCP tunnels. Companies can now move their AI agents' tool execution into t

The Nvidia H200 China deal survived the Trump-Xi summit–just not in the way anyone expected

President Trump flew to Beijing, brought Jensen Huang along at the last minute, and left two days later, telling reporters that “something could

Elon Musk appeals $134 billion OpenAI loss, calls verdict a "calendar technicality"

Elon Musk has lost his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI. The jury in Oakland dismissed the case after just two hours of deliberation. Musk had so

AI is a matter of power, infrastructure and security: TechEx North America

Although visitors to an event like TechEx North America will always want to see the cutting edge front and centre stage, the nuance and detail brought

Introducing the Ettin Reranker Family

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang at Dell Technologies World: ‘Demand Is Going Parabolic, Utterly Parabolic’

Agentic AI inference at one-tenth the cost per token with NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72. Agent sandboxes run 50% faster on NVIDIA Vera than traditional CPUs

Vera Arrives: NVIDIA’s First CPU Built for Agents Lands at Top AI Labs

The first NVIDIA Vera CPUs arrived at three of the world's leading AI labs on Friday — Anthropic in San Francisco, OpenAI in Mission Bay, SpaceXAI in

Legal fail: Don’t use AI to sue Facebook users for calling you a bad date

Fake citations dashed a dude’s “Are We Dating the Same Guy” revenge lawsuit.

Fast-tracking genetic leads to reverse cellular aging

Biologists use Co-Scientist to find novel factors that successfully rejuvenate human cells.

Elon Musk took too long to sue OpenAI, jury unanimously agrees

Musk plans to appeal after judge immediately affirmed the jury's decision.

Elon Musk Loses Landmark Lawsuit Against OpenAI

The nine-member panel took only two hours to return a verdict in favor of OpenAI on Monday, which the judge quickly adopted as her own final decision.

Fine-Tuning NVIDIA Cosmos Predict 2.5 with LoRA/DoRA for Robot Video Generation

PaddleOCR 3.5: Running OCR and Document Parsing Tasks with a Transformers Backend

The Open Agent Leaderboard

Building Vector Similarity Search in PostgreSQL with pgvector

Search works well when users know exactly what they are looking for, but it breaks down when intent is described in natural language.

Amazon launches Alexa for Shopping as Rufus moves behind the scenes

Amazon has introduced Alexa for Shopping, combining its Rufus shopping chatbot with Alexa+ across its app, website, and Echo Show devices. The assista

Simulate real-world places with Project Genie and Street View

We’re expanding access to Google AI Ultra subscribers globally and introducing a new capability powered by Street View.

Introducing Gemini Omni