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Researchers design more compact and interpretable image tokenization method
A team of researchers from Hong Kong and the UK has introduced a new method for converting images into digital representations—also known as tokens—using a hierarchical structure designed to capture ...
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OpenAI adds ChatGPT image model "GPT-Image-1" to API for developers
OpenAI has made its multimodal image generation model, GPT-Image-1, available to developers through the API. Previously limited to ChatGPT, the model is now being adopted by companies including Adobe ...
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AI pioneers warn OpenAI's corporate overhaul could betray its original mission for humanity
A group of former OpenAI employees, researchers, and nonprofit organizations is urging regulators to block OpenAI's proposed corporate restructuring, arguing it threatens the company's founding ...
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AWS reportedly faces customer frustration over Anthropic usage limits
Customers are expressing frustration with Amazon Web Services over constraints in its AI platform Bedrock, according to a report from The Information. Despite AWS investing in Anthropic, the company ...
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ChatGPT Search reaches approximately 41 million monthly users in the EU
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Search recorded approximately 41.3 million monthly users in the European Union over the six-month period ending in March 2025, according to the company’s own data. The figure ...
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So-called reasoning models are more efficient but not more capable than regular LLMs, study finds
RLVR helps repetition, not generalization AI researcher Nathan Lambert describes the findings as consistent with expectations. "This isn’t a new intuition," he writes, "but a nice new set of results." ...
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Alibaba’s VACE AI model aims to become the universal tool for video generation and editing
Scientists at Alibaba Group have introduced VACE, a general-purpose AI model designed to handle a broad range of video generation and editing tasks within a single system. The model’s backbone is an ...
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UAE bets big on AI to literally rewrite the rules
The United Arab Emirates is rolling out an AI-driven legislative framework designed to analyze and update laws in real time. The state is calling it "a new phase in the legislative journey of the UAE.
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Google’s AI Overviews are quietly draining clicks from top sites, new data shows
New analysis from Ahrefs shows Google’s "AI Overviews" are driving down clicks to top-ranked websites by over 34%, directly contradicting Google’s own claims. A recent analysis from Ahrefs suggests ...
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Go read this to learn how reinforcement learning makes LLMs better at reasoning
AI researcher Sebastian Raschka has published a new analysis that looks at how reinforcement learning is used to improve reasoning in large language models (LRMs). In a blog post, he describes how ...
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Gemma-3-27b-it-qat-q4_0-gguf sounds like a Wi-Fi password but it’s Google’s leanest LLM yet
With a specialized training approach, these new Gemma 3 variants can now run efficiently on consumer hardware—think gaming GPUs or even mobile devices—without taking a major hit in quality. For ...
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Students delegate higher-level thinking to AI, Anthropic study finds
A new study from Anthropic examines how university students are using its language model Claude in daily academic work. The analysis reveals discipline-specific usage patterns and raises concerns ...