Same. The sim-to-real jump is the real test. If it holds up, that’s huge!
@futurepedia_io
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MiniMax M2.1 Powers Robot Dog with 230B Parameter Sparse MoE
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MiniMax M2.1 × Vbot is super-powered in action! This AI agent model (230B params, sparse MoE) controls a physical robot dog seamlessly—virtual training to real-world navigation, coding, & multimodal mastery.
— Futurepedia – Learn to Leverage AI (@futurepedia_io) 29 décembre 2025
Speedy, efficient, rivals Claude Sonnet.#MiniMaxM21 #AIRobotics pic.twitter.com/Hji1KAuIgzMiniMax M2.1 × Vbot is super-powered in action! This AI agent model (230B params, sparse MoE) controls a physical robot dog seamlessly—virtual training to real-world navigation, coding, & multimodal mastery. Speedy, efficient, rivals Claude Sonnet. #MiniMaxM21 #AIRobotics
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Google’s LearnLM Transforms PDFs Into Personalized Interactive Lessons
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Discover Google Research's "Learn Your Way": AI (powered by LearnLM) transforms static PDFs/textbooks into personalized interactive lessons—quizzes, audio, mind maps tailored to your interests!
— Futurepedia – Learn to Leverage AI (@futurepedia_io) 27 décembre 2025
Chicago trial: +9% immediate test scores, +11% retention.
Curious? Try it:… pic.twitter.com/uNL3S9mr7cDiscover Google Research's "Learn Your Way": AI (powered by LearnLM) transforms static PDFs/textbooks into personalized interactive lessons—quizzes, audio, mind maps tailored to your interests! Chicago trial: +9% immediate test scores, +11% retention. Curious? Try it:
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AI Tools Move From Demos to Production Workflows
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What this means: we’re moving from “cool demos” to production defaults.
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OpenAI launches Sora 2 with improved realism and native audio
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OpenAI: Sora is in broad rollout, and Sora 2 is live
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Veo 3 Updates: Creator-Friendly Video Formats and Accessibility
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Also on Veo 3: more creator-friendly formats
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Google Veo 3.1 Refresh: Enhanced Video Generation with New Features
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Google: Veo 3 got refreshed (Veo 3.1)
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Stability AI Advances Text-to-Image Generation with SD 3.5
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Stability AI: text-to-image keeps leveling up
Stability’s SD 3.5 lineup and Stable Image models focus on higher-fidelity outputs, better prompt adherence, and options tuned for speed vs quality (including “Ultra” and faster variants). https://
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Apple Launches AI Video Tools in Final Cut Pro 11
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Apple: AI video tools inside Final Cut Pro 11 Magnetic Mask to isolate people/objects without manual rotoscoping Transcribe to Captions for auto captions on the timeline
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Canva AI Animation Speeds Up Polished Video Creation
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Canva: AI animation + faster video creation
Canva’s leaning harder into “make it move” workflows, with AI-assisted animation choices and built-in AI video generation so non-editors can ship polished clips faster. https://
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