The OpenClaw crew has simply launched OpenClaw 2.0. The crew shipped nothing for almost seven weeks, after 106 releases within the earlier 230 days. The replace rewrites set up and rebuilds the browser Control UI. It additionally strikes periods and transcripts into SQLite and provides shared cloud sessions. Is it deployable? Yes for single-operator and…
Time to first token (TTFT) is the metric groups use to decide an inference API for voice. It can also be the metric that misleads them. TTFT marks when technology begins; a text-to-speech mannequin can not converse till a full clause arrives. Between these two factors sits the distinction between an agent that feels conversational…
A crew of researchers from Google Cloud AI Research, Washington University in St. Louis and UNC Chapel Hill has launched EnvHarness, a programmable layer that turns a static agent benchmark into one which adapts to the coverage coaching on it. LLM brokers now study much less from curated textual content and extra from interactive environments,…
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Anthropic has opened a research preview of the Model Hardware Standard (MHS), a shared specification that lets AI brokers uncover and function bodily units. The downside it targets is plumbing. A lab bench or manufacturing facility cell is assembled from distributors that by no means deliberate to interoperate, so each instrument ships its personal interface…
MirroS launched Code-as-World: a paradigm that represents bodily worlds by means of executable world representations. The argument is slender and testable: pixels are proof of a bodily scene, not its ontology. A video mannequin can predict believable frames with out ever representing mass, contact, or gravity. So as an alternative of pixels, latents, or captions,…
In this tutorial, we construct an ensemble climate forecasting workflow with NVIDIA Earth2Studio. We set up the required Earth2Studio parts whereas preserving Colab’s present CUDA-enabled PyTorch atmosphere, load the FCN prognostic mannequin, and retrieve atmospheric preliminary situations from GFS. We then implement a customized wind-power diagnostic that converts 10-meter wind parts into turbine capability elements,…
Google has launched Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash (gemini-omni-1.1-flash), a manufacturing replace to its native multimodal video era and modifying mannequin. The launch strikes Omni from a succesful generator to a directable one: scene extension now reads as much as 10 seconds of prior context as a substitute of a single ultimate body, first and final…
Most robotics launches ask you to belief a demo video. Pollen Robotics, the Bordeaux robotics workforce at Hugging Face, is as a substitute delivery the coaching loop. This week it opened pre-orders for Microduck, a 25 cm bipedal robotic wherein each motion — strolling, sitting, kicking, roller-skating, standing again up after a fall — is…
Two frontier open-weight fashions shipped inside a day of one another this week. Z.ai released GLM-5.3-Flash, a 320B-parameter multimodal MoE mannequin with 18B lively parameters. Alibaba’s Qwen team released Qwen3.8-Flash-Next, a 125B mannequin with 6B lively parameters that previews the Qwen4 structure. The two groups designed these programs independently. Yet their configs learn like near-copies…