Animoca Brands explores ownership in agentic AI at WebX Asia
At the WebX Asia conference, co-founder and executive chairman Ysiu engaged in a fireside chat with senior staff writer NAR Koyanagi to discuss the pivotal role of ownership in the…
Fields Medalist Jacob Tsimerman joins OpenAI to focus on AI safety
Jacob Tsimerman, recently honored with the Fields Medal, announced his new role at OpenAI during the award ceremony while wearing a striking powder-blue tuxedo. Tsimerman will be taking a leave…
Google DeepMind introduces SkillSmith for dynamic model adaptation
A new paper from Google DeepMind introduces “SkillSmith,” a method that enhances the initialization of model capabilities by combining both written outputs from an agent and previously learned model weights.…
SaliTrap reveals salience bias in LLMs during commonsense reasoning
A recent paper reveals that large language models (LLMs) can recognize an impossible task but still attempt to optimize it, demonstrating a phenomenon called salience bias. In experiments involving 1,145…
Pennsylvania University study finds tone affects LLM response accuracy
A new study from Pennsylvania University has revealed that the tone in which users interact with large language models (LLMs) significantly impacts the models’ response quality and efficiency. Researchers examined…
South China Morning Post reports AI model detects illicit crypto transactions with 90% accuracy
Chinese authorities have developed an AI model that can detect illicit cryptocurrency transactions with nearly 90% accuracy, according to the South China Morning Post. This initiative is part of a…
Google AI Studio adds dedicated Artifacts folder for apps
Google has announced an update to its AI Studio, introducing a dedicated Artifacts folder for applications on the platform. This feature will allow users to quickly access files generated by…
CactusXR integrates robot bodies for anomaly detection in retail
CactusXR, a platform designed to enhance retail through combined AI and robotic systems, will employ robots that can respond to sales anomalies detected in stores. By integrating spatial AI with…
Microsoft previews MAI-Realtime bidirectional voice model
Microsoft has announced an exclusive early preview of “MAI-Realtime,” a new bidirectional voice model that is currently undergoing testing on the MAI Playground platform with limited access. This model aims…
AI Premium study reveals real AI usage impacts stock valuations
A study analyzing 380 trillion tokens from OpenRouter indicates that real AI usage is significantly influencing which companies investors believe will gain or lose value. The research demonstrates that as…