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ByteDance Releases Protenix-v1: A New Open-Source Model Achieving AF3-Level Performance in Biomolecular Structure Prediction
How close can an open model get to AlphaFold3-level accuracy when it matches training data, model scale and inference budget? ByteDance has introduced Protenix-v1, a comprehensive AlphaFold3 (AF3) reproduction for biomolecular structure prediction, released with code and model parameters under Apache 2.0. The model targets AF3-level performance across protein, DNA, RNA and ligand structures while…
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How to Design Production-Grade Mock Data Pipelines Using Polyfactory with Dataclasses, Pydantic, Attrs, and Nested Models
In this tutorial, we walk through an advanced, end-to-end exploration of Polyfactory, focusing on how we can generate rich, realistic mock data directly from Python type hints. We start by setting up the environment and progressively build factories for data classes, Pydantic models, and attrs-based classes, while demonstrating customization, overrides, calculated fields, and the generation…
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Google AI Introduces PaperBanana: An Agentic Framework that Automates Publication Ready Methodology Diagrams and Statistical Plots
Generating publication-ready illustrations is a labor-intensive bottleneck in the research workflow. While AI scientists can now handle literature reviews and code, they struggle to visually communicate complex discoveries. A research team from Google and Peking University introduce new framework called ‘PaperBanana‘ which is changing that by using a multi-agent system to automate high-quality academic diagrams…
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Shield AI Expands Partnership for Autonomous Drone AI
Shield AI today announced the expansion of their partnership with Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) and the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) to co-develop and proliferate Artificial Intelligence (AI) across a wider range of autonomous drone applications using Shield AI’s Hivemind software development kit (SDK). Building on existing explorations and early use cases, the…
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Armada & Nscale Team Up for Global Sovereign AI Infrastructure
Despite Growing Adoption of WAAP Platforms, Specialized Client-Side Protection Solutions Remain Essential for Critical Security and Compliance Needs, Such as PCI DSS v4 Jscrambler, the pioneering platform for client-side protection and compliance, today announced its inclusion in the Forrester report, “The Rise of Web Application Protection Platforms.” Jscrambler is included as a specialized client-side protection…
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Goodfire Raises $150M to Advance AI Model Interpretability
Today, Goodfire—the AI research lab using interpretability to understand, learn from, and design models—announced a $150 million Series B funding round at a $1.25 billion valuation. The round was led by B Capital, with participation from existing investors Juniper Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, South Park Commons, and Wing Venture Capital, and new investors DFJ…
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Cyberhaven Research Highlights Urgent Need for AI Data Governance
Research reveals growing gaps between AI experimentation and risk patterns as usage deepens across business workflows Enterprise use of AI is expanding rapidly across development, operations, and knowledge work, but new research shows these changes in behavior are creating new data risks that legacy technology can’t see or govern. The 2026 AI Adoption & Risk Report,…
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ASTM to Develop AI Standards for Manufacturing Systems
ASTM International will hold an organizational meeting on March 4–5, 2026, to explore the potential establishment of a new ASTM Technical Committee on Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing Systems. The meeting will take place at ASTM headquarters in West Conshohocken, PA and is open to all interested stakeholders. The meeting follows a successful planning process and…
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The Anatomy of a Lovable App
And its boundaries in enterprise software Lovable lets you go from idea to working application in minutes. You describe what you want, and it generates a complete frontend, wires up a backend in Supabase, and hands you a shareable link. But when the dust settles, what did Lovable actually build? This blog post is Part 1…
