Block’s Dessa explores conversation without starting from a text model
Speech-only training and simultaneous listening and speaking are the research claims. Selected demos, laptop inference and...
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NVIDIA’s Nemotron Bolt puts short answers and tool calls on a tight memory budget
The local model targets interactive assistants. Its 4GB positioning does not describe the memory needs or privacy of an en...
NVIDIA Minerva looks for the bottleneck between the GPUs
The new operations platform links infrastructure telemetry with running jobs. Its value depends on turning correlated aler...
Rivian buys Third Dimension to turn rare driving situations into repeatable tests
Controllable 3D scenes can vary a recorded encounter. The acquisition expands development tools; it does not activate a ne...
Canva Craft plans the picture first. The useful test is what happens when you edit it
A two-stage image model and editable layers put revision at the centre of Canva’s launch.
Mistral and NVIDIA want engineering AI judged on correct results, not fluent answers
Their collaboration proposes public tests for simulation and engineering agents. The benchmarks are a plan, not proof of a...
OpenAI models are coming to Google Cloud. The preview and the promised controls are different things
Marketplace billing may simplify adoption, while general availability and some data controls remain on the roadmap.
Claude Duet works between messages. Its background checks also spend your allowance
Anthropic’s proactive assistant enters a US-only research preview, with shared usage limits and approval requirements for...
Google’s Minecraft agents finished the task. Their 605 deaths matter too
Four coding agents used a programming interface to complete a shared survival run, making the result a test of planning an...