CTO Bryan Harris kicks off #SASInnovate Opening Session with a demo of how SAS Intelligent Decisioning builds Agentic AI workflows to solve complex business problems that are trustworthy: "Bottom line, we don’t just give you an Agent, we give you transparency and explainability.”
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Visual interfaces for building AI agents
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Sounds exciting! A visual approach to building AI agents could really make things easier and more intuitive. Can't wait to see it in action!
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FutureHouse Launches Finch, AI Agent for Biology Discovery
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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt-backed FutureHouse released Finch, an AI agent for discovery in biology
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 7 mai 2025
Currently in beta, Finch can do open-ended and directed data analysis
It joins FutureHouse's four previously announced 'superintelligent' AI agentspic.twitter.com/8sr62iRxWUFormer Google CEO Eric Schmidt-backed FutureHouse released Finch, an AI agent for discovery in biology Currently in beta, Finch can do open-ended and directed data analysis It joins FutureHouse's four previously announced 'superintelligent' AI agents
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Reconnecting on Distributional Reinforcement Learning Research
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Thanks for adding, Marc. I miss our walks along the canal discussing distributional RL
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CB Insights 2024 AI 100: Agents and Infrastructure Lead Growth
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CB Insights released its 2024 AI 100 list, spotlighting early-stage non-public startups that show strong market traction, financial health, and growth potential. The most recent cohort shows a growing market for agents and infrastructure, with over 20 percent of companies either building or supporting agents. The list, derived from a pool of 17,000 startups across 14 countries, also notes emerging opportunities in healthcare, defense, and software development. Learn more in The Batch: hubs.la/Q03lm92c0
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Accountability Gap: When Nobody Owns AI Responsibility
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“WHAT DO YOU MEAN THAT IS NO ONE’S JOB.”
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Systems Learn Defection Through Low-Cost Early Opportunities
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Systems learn this, to the extent they learn anything, which is (stylistically) why they give you opportunities early to defect at very low dollar amounts.
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GraphRAG and Agentic Search Transform Enterprise AI Solutions
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Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) has been a game-changer for enterprise AI, and its evolution will help organizations save money, improve lives, and position themselves for the AI innovations still to come. Meet GraphRAG and agentic search: two powerful innovations pushing
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Launch of Computer Use in smolagents with Qwen-VL grounding
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We're launching Computer Use in smolagents! 🥳
— m_ric (@AymericRoucher) 6 mai 2025
-> As vision models become more capable, they become able to power complex agentic workflows. Especially Qwen-VL models, that support built-in grounding, i.e. ability to locate any element in an image by its coordinates, thus to… pic.twitter.com/mI8MuWZkISWe're launching Computer Use in smolagents! -> As vision models become more capable, they become able to power complex agentic workflows. Especially Qwen-VL models, that support built-in grounding, i.e. ability to locate any element in an image by its coordinates, thus to
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Developers Embrace Gemini 2.5 Pro for High-Performance Tasks
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Developers really like 2.5 Pro: “We found Gemini 2.5 Pro to be the best frontier model when it comes to "capability over latency" ratio. I look forward to rolling it out on Replit Agent whenever a latency-sensitive task needs to be accomplished with a high degree of
