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SUTRA-R0: India’s Leap into Advanced AI Reasoning

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The AI race has been dominated by the US and China, with models like OpenAIs o3-mini and DeepSeeks R1 leading in reasoning and multilingual capabilities. Now, India is stepping up with SUTRA-R0, a reasoning model developed by TWO AI. This model is not just making its mark; it is actively challenging global AI powerhouses. SUTRA-R0 […] The post SUTRA-R0: India’s Leap into Advanced AI Reasoning appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Why It’s Ok to Love Something, Discover It’s AI, and Then Hate It

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Is it okay to love something and then hate it once you find out that it was generated by AI? Absolutely. A few months ago, large swathes of the Northern Hemisphere were treated to a spectacular display from Mother Nature. Thanks to a spike in solar activity, the aurora borealis reached farther south than usual, and, having failed to spot the reports, my partner and I were shocked late one night to find ourselves staring up at a faint, nebulous glow in the sky that we couldnt explain.

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ByteDance Just Made AI Videos MIND BLOWING! – OmniHuman 1

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China is racing fast in the AI game – after DeepSeek and Qwen models, ByteDance has just released an impressive research paper! The OmniHuman-1 paper introduces OmniHuman, a new framework that uses Diffusion Transformer-based architecture to push the boundaries of human animation. This model can create ultra-realistic human videos in any aspect ratio and body […] The post ByteDance Just Made AI Videos MIND BLOWING!

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Improved Brain Decoder Holds Promise For Communication In People With Aphasia

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People with aphasiaa brain disorder affecting about a million people in the U.S.struggle to turn their thoughts into words and comprehend spoken language. A pair of researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have demonstrated an AI-based tool that can translate a persons thoughts into continuous text, without requiring the person to comprehend spoken.

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What’s New in Apache Airflow® 3.0—And How Will It Reshape Your Data Workflows?

Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

Apache Airflow® 3.0, the most anticipated Airflow release yet, officially launched this April. As the de facto standard for data orchestration, Airflow is trusted by over 77,000 organizations to power everything from advanced analytics to production AI and MLOps. With the 3.0 release, the top-requested features from the community were delivered, including a revamped UI for easier navigation, stronger security, and greater flexibility to run tasks anywhere at any time.

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Boeing has informed its employees that NASA may cancel SLS contracts

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The White House has not made a final decision yet on the large rocket.

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Scientists Create a Material as Strong as Steel but Light as Styrofoam Using AI

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Researchers create ultra-strong, lightweight carbon structures using AI and advanced manufacturing.

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AI Agents Are Now Trading IP Rights With Each Other—And Earning Crypto for Their Owners

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Story Protocol's new framework lets AI agents autonomously buy and sell IP, in what could be the first working example of an AI-to-AI economy.

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The LLMentalist Effect

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The new era of tech seems to be built on superstitious behaviour

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'It's a genie out of the bottle': How AI is impacting graphic design

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And how designers can adapt.

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No Way Home

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Ritchie Robertson: No Way Home - Silent Catastrophes: Essays in Austrian Literature by W G Sebald (Translated from German by Jo Catling)

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Agent Tooling: Connecting AI to Your Tools, Systems & Data

Speaker: Alex Salazar, CEO & Co-Founder @ Arcade | Nate Barbettini, Founding Engineer @ Arcade | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO @ Aggregage

There’s a lot of noise surrounding the ability of AI agents to connect to your tools, systems and data. But building an AI application into a reliable, secure workflow agent isn’t as simple as plugging in an API. As an engineering leader, it can be challenging to make sense of this evolving landscape, but agent tooling provides such high value that it’s critical we figure out how to move forward.

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When a Man’s AI Girlfriend Encouraged Him to Kill Himself, Its Creator Says It Was Working as Intended

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We are destroying software

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This AI gives you a body double to sit on Zoom calls, so you don’t have to

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Generative AI products like ChatGPT arent just for asking AI questions, browsing the web in novel ways, or helping out with school and work.

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Emergence of collective oscillations in human crowds

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Dense crowds form some of the most dangerous environments in modern society1. Dangers arise from uncontrolled collective motions, leading to compression against walls, suffocation and fatalities2–4. Our current understanding of crowd dynamics primarily relies on heuristic collision models, which effectively capture the behaviour observed in small groups of people5,6.

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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The Latest iPhone Update Includes 1 Feature You Might Want To Turn Off ASAP

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You will be surprised how much storage this feature takes up. If you are an iPhone user, you have been hearing a lot about the AI-powered Apple Intelligence tools. Available on iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1 or later versions, including the recently-released iOS 18.

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Brain Hyperconnectivity in Children with Autism and Its Links to Social Deficits

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The Latest iPhone Update Includes 1 Feature You Might Want To Turn Off ASAP

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You will be surprised how much storage this feature takes up. If you are an iPhone user, you have been hearing a lot about the AI-powered Apple Intelligence tools. Available on iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1 or later versions, including the recently-released iOS 18.

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'The Licensing Racket' Review: There's a Board for That

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Automation, Evolved: Your New Playbook for Smarter Knowledge Work

Speaker: Frank Taliano

Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.

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How AI Is Changing The Game For Entrepreneurs In 2025 (And Beyond)

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AI (artificial intelligence) is no longer a futuristic concept; its a game-changer for business owners looking to increase revenue, streamline operations, and maximize efficiency.

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The Blogs: Quantum Artificial Intelligence

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In recent decades, both Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Quantum Computing have witnessed remarkable advancements, forming the foundation of the

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Writing a Simple Windows Driver in Rust

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The Rust language ecosystem is growing each day, its popularity increasing, and with good reason. It's the only mainstream language that provides memory and concurrency safety at compile time, with a powerful and rich build system (cargo), and a growing number of packages (crates).

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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Mark Zuckerberg's Meta To Begin Mass Layoffs Next Week, Speeds Up Hiring Of Machine Learning Engineers: Report

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Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is reportedly set to initiate its anticipated company-wide layoffs next week.

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Carbon is not a programming language (sort of)

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AI Isn't the CEO — Why Human Judgment Still Rules in Business Decisions

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AI is transforming business operations, but human oversight remains essential for strategic decision-making. Here's how to strike the right balance between automation and human input. AI is no longer a futuristic buzzword; it's here, and it's reshaping how companies operate.

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Rwandan scientists develop local yeast for banana wine-makers

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Maximizing Profit and Productivity: The New Era of AI-Powered Accounting

Speaker: Yohan Lobo and Dennis Street

In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.

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Cal State unveils artificial intelligence tools for students

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California State University (CSU) will make generative artificial intelligence technologies like ChatGPT available to students, staff and faculty

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Deep Fake Detector Extension by Mozilla Firefox

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Download Deep Fake Detector for Firefox. The Fakespot Deepfake Detector extension will help you sort out text written by humans from text that has been created using AI tools.

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20 million OpenAI users hacked? Here's how to stay safe, just in case

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Just three simple steps will help boost your security. Have you ever tried ChatGPT?

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Amazon blew Alexa's shot to dominate AI, according to employees (2024)

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Alexa desperately needs an LLM upgrade to compete with the new breed of chatbots from the likes of OpenAI and Google. But a lack of data and other obstacles have stymied Amazon's efforts.

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The 2nd Generation of Innovation Management: A Survival Guide

Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring

Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?