Recognition reinforces leadership in purpose-built AI solutions for automotive sales and service. Marchex (NASDAQ: MCHX), which harnesses the power of AI and conversational intelligence to drive revenue acceleration and operational excellence, today announces that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has named Marchex Engage for Auto Sales & Service a winner of the 2025 AI Agent…
There’s a certain kind of electricity in the air when an open-source darling gets the kind of backing usually reserved for cloud giants and headline-grabbing AI unicorns. That’s exactly what happened this week as Anaconda, the Austin-based AI startup best known for its popular Python data science platform, closed a Series C round at a…
Well, it finally happened. AMD just dropped a bombshell at the intersection of AI and personal computing — and if you’ve been itching for true local AI model generation on your laptop (without offloading tasks to the cloud), this might just be your lucky day. The chipmaker has introduced the first-ever implementation of Stable Diffusion…
The generative AI landscape is dominated by massive language models, often designed for the vast capacities of cloud data centers. These models, while powerful, make it difficult or impossible for everyday users to deploy advanced AI privately and efficiently on local devices like laptops, smartphones, or embedded systems. Instead of compressing cloud-scale models for the…
Deep Research (DR) agents have rapidly gained popularity in both research and industry, thanks to recent progress in LLMs. However, most popular public DR agents are not designed with human thinking and writing processes in mind. They often lack structured steps that support human researchers, such as drafting, searching, and using feedback. Current DR agents…
Translation systems powered by LLMs have become so advanced that they can outperform human translators in some cases. As LLMs improve, especially in complex tasks such as document-level or literary translation, it becomes increasingly challenging to make further progress and to accurately evaluate that progress. Traditional automated metrics, such as BLEU, are still used but…
In this tutorial, we delve into building an advanced AI agent with agent memory using Cognee and Hugging Face models, utilizing entirely free, open-source tools that work seamlessly in Google Colab and other notebook. We configure Cognee for memory storage and retrieval, integrate a lightweight conversational model for generating responses, and bring it all together…
AgentSociety is a cutting-edge, open-source framework designed to simulate large populations of agents, each powered by Large Language Models (LLMs), to realistically model the complex interactions found in human societies. Leveraging powerful distributed processing technologies—especially Ray—this project achieves simulations involving tens of thousands of simultaneously active agents, each embedded in detailed, realistic environments that capture…
Shah Muhammad, who leads AI Innovation at the design and engineering firm Sweco, offers his insights into how AI is building the cities of the future. Ever been stuck in traffic and thought, “Surely, there’s a better way to design this city?” Or walked past a giant new building and wondered if it would be…