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• For years, our newsroom has exploredAI’s limitationsand potential dangers, as well as itsgrowing energy needs. • And our reporters have looked closely at how generative tools are

• OpenAI for Government announces the deployment of a custom ChatGPT on GenAI.mil, bringing secure, safety-forward AI to U.S.

• OpenAI begins testing ads in ChatGPT to support free access, with clear labeling, answer independence, strong privacy protections, and user control.

• Transformers.js v4 Preview: Now Available on NPM! • We’re excited to announce that Transformers.js v4 (preview) is now available on NPM! • After nearly a year of development (we

• For a few days this week the hottest new hangout on the internet was a vibe-coded Reddit clone calledMoltbook, which billed itself as a social network for bots. • As the website'

• OpenAI shares its approach to AI localization, showing how globally shared frontier models can be adapted to local languages, laws, and cultures without compromising safety.

• Natively Adaptive Interfaces: A new framework for AI accessibility Feb 05, 2026 Disability communities are using the Natively Adaptive Interfaces (NAI) framework to build AI that

• Introducing SyGra Studio +16 SyGra 2.0.0introducesStudio, an interactive environment that turns synthetic data generation into a transparent, visual craft. • Instead of juggling

• How Google Cloud is helping Team USA elevate their tricks with AI Feb 05, 2026 Google Cloud built an AI-powered training tool to help U.S. • Ski & Snowboard athletes hone their s

• Gemini showcased in national in‑game ad ‘New Home’ during football’s biggest weekend. • Mother and son use Gemini to visualize and edit empty rooms with Nano Banana image editing

• An autonomous lab combining OpenAI’s GPT-5 with Ginkgo Bioworks’ cloud automation cut cell-free protein synthesis costs by 40% through closed-loop experimentation.

• OpenAI introduces Trusted Access for Cyber, a trust-based framework that expands access to frontier cyber capabilities while strengthening safeguards against misuse.

• This is the most misunderstood graph in AI To some, METR’s ’time horizon plot’ indicates that AI utopia-or apocalypse-is close at hand. • The truth is more complicated. • MIT Tec

• OpenAI Frontier is an enterprise platform for building, deploying, and managing AI agents with shared context, onboarding, permissions, and governance.

• GPT‑5.3-Codex is the most capable agentic coding model to date, combining the frontier coding performance of GPT‑5.2-Codex with the reasoning and professional knowledge capabilit

• GPT-5.3-Codex is a Codex-native agent that pairs frontier coding performance with general reasoning to support long-horizon, real-world technical work.

• A family shares how ChatGPT helped them prepare for critical cancer treatment decisions for their son alongside expert guidance from his doctors.

• Gemini app introduces Personal Intelligence, linking Google apps for tailored assistance, available in beta and opt‑in. • Gmail now offers free AI tools such as ‘Help me write’;

• Nemotron ColEmbed V2 introduces late‑interaction embeddings for unified text‑image retrieval. • Three model sizes-3B, 4B, 8B-deliver state‑of‑the‑art accuracy on ViDoRe V1‑V3. •

• Treat AI agents as semi‑autonomous users, enforcing rules at identity, tool, data, and output boundaries. • Assign narrow job scopes and run agents under user‑level identities, l

• How academic collaboration delivers real-world security to Amazon customers An early meeting between Amazon scientists and Stanford researchers led to cvc5, an open-source tool n

• Learn how to embed the Codex agent using the Codex App Server, a bidirectional JSON-RPC API powering streaming progress, tool use, approvals, and diffs.

• Evaluation metrics saturated; MMLU >91%, GSM8K >94%, yet real‑world tasks still fail. • Inconsistent benchmark scores across papers, model cards, and platforms create no single t

• VfL Wolfsburg turns ChatGPT into a club-wide capability By focusing on people, not pilots, the Bundesliga club is scaling efficiency, creativity, and knowledge-without losing its

• H Company’s new Holo2 model takes the lead in UI Localization Two months since releasing our first batch of Holo2 models, H Company is back with our largest UI localization model

• Open source is now the dominant strategy for Chinese AI firms, driving large‑scale deployment and integration. • DeepSeek leads Hugging Face followers, while Qwen ranks fourth, s

• Training Design for Text-to-Image Models: Lessons from Ablations Welcome back! • This is the second part of our series on training efficient text-to-image models from scratch. •

• Discover the Sora feed philosophy-built to spark creativity, foster connections, and keep experiences safe with personalized recommendations, parental controls, and strong guardr

• Amazon Nova AI Challenge returns with Nova Forge access for competing teams For the first time in an academic competition, students can customize frontier AI models to build trus

• Amazon Nova launches two initiatives: a global hackathon and a university research program. • The hackathon invites developers, students, hobbyists to build generative AI apps us

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• How we’re helping preserve the genetic information of endangered species with AI Feb 02, 2026 We’ve helped sequence the genomes of 13 endangered species with Google’s AI, and we'

• DeepMind expands Game Arena, adding Werewolf and poker to benchmark AI beyond perfect-information games. • Werewolf tests social deduction, communication, and deception handling

• Every snap in the NFL triggers a deluge of physical data. • Twenty-two players accelerate, collide, and change direction in fractions of a second, while the ball traces a path th

• OpenAI and Snowflake ink $200M partnership to embed frontier AI into enterprise data platforms. • The deal unlocks AI agents that can query, analyze, and act on Snowflake data in

• Codex app launches on macOS, central hub for AI-driven coding tasks. • Supports multiple agents, enabling parallel workflows for faster development. • Long-running tasks handled

• Project Genie: Experimenting with infinite, interactive worlds Jan 29, 2026 Google AI Ultra subscribers in the U.S. • can try out Project Genie, an experimental research prototyp

• The latest episode of the Google AI: Release Notes podcast focuses on Genie 3, a real-time, interactive world model. • Host Logan Kilpatrick chats with Diego Rivas, Shlomi Frucht

• Introducing Daggr: Chain apps programmatically, inspect visually TL;DR: Daggr is a new, open-source Python library for building AI workflows that connect Gradio apps, ML models,

• Claude Opus 4.5 used as teacher to generate CUDA kernel skill files. • UpSkill tool automates generating, evaluating, and deploying agent skills effectively. • Skill files enable

• Google AI Plus launches in 35 new regions, including the U.S., expanding global access. • Subscription grants access to Gemini 3 Pro, Nano Banana Pro, Flow filmmaking, NotebookLM

• Google Search now integrates Gemini 3 for AI Overviews, delivering richer answers. • Users can ask follow‑up questions directly from the AI Overview, enabling deeper exploration.

• China’s open‑source AI community has pivoted to Mixture‑of‑Experts (MoE) architectures for cost‑effective scalability. • MoE allows dynamic compute allocation, enabling models to

• Smoke Jumpers team orchestrates Gemini 3 launch across engineering, product, and ops. • Cross‑functional collaboration ensures rapid iteration and robust deployment at scale. • G

• Arabic LLMs often evaluated only on Modern Standard Arabic, neglecting dialects. • Dialects like Emirati carry unique vocabulary, syntax, and cultural context. • Existing benchma

• Agentic RL extends LLM training beyond single-turn responses to full decision-making via environment interaction. • It collects on‑policy data, optimizing policies across multi‑s

• Premiered at Sundance, ‘Dear Upstairs Neighbors’ showcases AI empowering animators’ creative workflows. • Animators fine‑tuned DeepMind models with custom artwork, teaching uniqu

• Google Search introduces Personal Intelligence in AI Mode, tailoring results to individual users. • Only AI Pro and Ultra subscribers can opt‑in to link Gmail and Photos. • AI Mo

• Railway secures $100M Series B, positioning itself as a challenger to AWS and Google Cloud. • The funding fuels an AI‑native cloud platform that promises faster, simpler deployme

• AssetOpsBench introduces a multi-agent benchmark for industrial asset lifecycle management. • Covers 2.3M sensor telemetry points and 4.2K work orders. • Evaluates agents across

• Google.org grants $2M to Sundance Institute, The Gotham, Film Independent for AI film education. • Initiative aims to train 100,000 artists in foundational AI skills. • Focus on

• DeepSeek’s R‑1 release in January 2024 sparked a surge of open‑source AI models across China. • The move shifted China’s AI industry from closed to open models, enabling rapid, r

• DiffTransformer V2 doubles query heads, keeps KV heads constant for efficient attention. • Uses differential attention: subtracts paired heads within same GQA group. • Applies si

• Waypoint‑1 is Overworld’s real‑time interactive video diffusion model, controllable via text, mouse, and keyboard. • Trained on 10,000 hours of diverse video‑game footage with co

• Claude Code charges $20-$200/month, causing developer backlash over high costs. • Goose, open-source by Block, offers same AI coding features for free, locally. • Goose eliminate

• Alfred Wahlforss was running out of options. • His startup, Listen Labs, needed to hire over 100 engineers, but competing against Mark Zuckerberg’s $100 million offers seemed imp

• How Nano Banana got its name Jan 15, 2026 We’re peeling back the origin story of Nano Banana. • Your browser does not support the audio element. • You already know it forits vira

• Learners and educators are AI’s new ‘super users’ Jan 15, 2026 Our third annual ‘Our Life with AI’ survey shows the top reason people use AI is to learn and understand new concep

• Open Responses: What you need to know Open Responses is a new and open inference standard. • Initiated by OpenAI, built by the open source AI community, and backed by the Hugging