Yup. Whether the industry ever agrees on a definition of AGI—or if we’ve reached it—is largely irrelevant. The current and near-term AI capabilities are enough to completely disrupt business, government, education, and society.
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Nexar BADAS 2.0: V-JEPA collision prediction system
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BADAS 2.0: new collision prediction system from Nexar.
It's based on V-JEPA 2!!
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MiniMax adds a new managed agent by Hermes
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MiniMax added a new always-on managed agent, powered by Hermes, to its MiniMax Agent platform.
— 🚨 AI News | TestingCatalog (@testingcatalog) 16 avril 2026
Now users can operate 2 managed agents, each powered by a different project.
Imagine these 2 combined 👀
Openmes or Herclaw? https://t.co/gKWg1jIpfK pic.twitter.com/t1rzrv6zdhMiniMax added a new always-on managed agent, powered by Hermes, to its MiniMax Agent platform. Now users can operate 2 managed agents, each powered by a different project. Imagine these 2 combined Openmes or Herclaw?
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Gesture Control Enables Tentacle Robots Through Mind Interface
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Mind Over Machine: Gesture Control Brings Tentacle Robots to Life
— Ronald van Loon (@Ronald_vanLoon) 16 avril 2026
by @Fabriziobustama#Robotics #Engineering #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology pic.twitter.com/ho6p7G9t5gMind Over Machine: Gesture Control Brings Tentacle Robots to Life
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Butter Acquired by Modal: Erik Dunteman Joins Platform
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Congrats to the amazing @erikdunteman and Butter team on their acquisition by @modal
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EU Verification App Criticized as Disaster, Internet Freedom Concerns
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Being independent allows you to speak critically about things, even if they might not be well-received. And I remain independent.
— Chubby♨️ (@kimmonismus) 16 avril 2026
Therefore, I say quite frankly: the EU verification app, in its current form, is a disaster. And I am against further restrictions on the internet… https://t.co/qxPlBLg5P6Being independent allows you to speak critically about things, even if they might not be well-received. And I remain independent. Therefore, I say quite frankly: the EU verification app, in its current form, is a disaster. And I am against further restrictions on the internet
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AI and HPC Accelerate Scientific Discovery from Hypothesis to Results
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Scientific discovery shouldn't take years when it could take days. On May 7, Domino is hosting a session on how AI, ML, and HPC are compressing the path from hypothesis to validated results. See what top research organizations are doing right now: https://
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Agent Engineering Evolution: Environment Over Model Power 2022-2026
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from weights → context → harness engineering (evolution of agent landscape from 2022-26) the biggest shift in AI agents had nothing to do with making models smarter. it was about making the environment around them smarter. here's how agent engineering evolved in just 4
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Intelligent Agents: Natural Language Automation Across Enterprise Systems
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Enter intelligent agents (the practical layer): Ask in natural language. The agent pulls context across systems, then acts—send an alert, generate a report, flag an anomaly. Result → faster cycles, clearer visibility, and automation you can trust across existing
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Context Engineering: The Next Enterprise Intelligence Era
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Bottom line: the next era of enterprise intelligence won’t be “bigger models”—it’ll be better context. Watch the full video: Context Engineering—Defining the Next Era of Enterprise Intelligence. In partnership with Elastic. Check out the full article: