Microsoft is set to bring its Copilot AI to Samsung's 2025 TVs, opening a new front in the AI race The company will introduce the AI as an animated blob-like character that will help users with movie recommendations, episode recaps, and more
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Nous Research Introduces Hermes 4 Open Hybrid Reasoning Models
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Nous Research introduced Hermes 4, a family of open, hybrid reasoning models Designed to be neutral, the models achieve SOTA on RefusalBench, which tests for willingness to be helpful in scenarios usually disallowed by both closed and open models
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Tencent Launches HunyuanVideo-Foley Open-Source Audio Generation AI
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Tencent launched HunyuanVideo-Foley, an open-source Text-Video-to-Audio AI
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 28 août 2025
Trained on 100k-hours of data, it generates contextually-aware soundscapes for scenes ranging from natural landscapes to animated shorts
Also achieves SOTA on multiple benchmarkspic.twitter.com/0CWII2KWyeTencent launched HunyuanVideo-Foley, an open-source Text-Video-to-Audio AI Trained on 100k-hours of data, it generates contextually-aware soundscapes for scenes ranging from natural landscapes to animated shorts Also achieves SOTA on multiple benchmarks
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Google Upgrades Vids Platform with AI Avatars and Video Generation
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Google upgraded its 'Vids' AI video editing platform with new features, including:
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 28 août 2025
—AI avatars to deliver content as videos (like Synthesia)
—Veo-3 powered image-to-video to animate product shots and more
—Automatic transcript cleanup to cut filler wordspic.twitter.com/xy3fnzx6eEGoogle upgraded its 'Vids' AI video editing platform with new features, including: —AI avatars to deliver content as videos (like Synthesia)
—Veo-3 powered image-to-video to animate product shots and more
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Google Adds AI Avatars to Vids Video Editing Platform
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AI NEWS: Google just added AI avatars into its Vids AI video editing platform. Plus, more news from OpenAI, Tencent, Nous Research, Microsoft, Moonshot AI, and Prime Intellect. Here's everything you need to know:
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Codex Cloud Generations Review Experience and Interface
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It was cool to be able to review the Codex cloud generations locally, but it was not slick to review 4x generations, the first one was good but the review the second I had to deal with conflicts etc. Maybe I did something wrong, but it would have been nice to just easily flip
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Google Releases Gemini 2.5 Flash Multimodal AI Model
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Gemini 2.5 flash image preview aka nano-banana
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LLMs Beyond Matrix Multiplication: Understanding Model Capabilities
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Yes. yes LLMs are not just matrix multiplication but adding that there are non-linear functions as well doesn't really do anything to resolve the central mystery of why these models can do what they do. And here is the source of Wolfram's paragraph:
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AI Image Generation Detail Consistency in Transformation Output
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Cannot believe the level of detail consistency in this AI-generated transformation. Taylor's and Travis' faces change a bit, but take a second to notice the smaller details in this Nano Banana image gen output. Notice the now visible Eagle's logo on Jason's shoulder, the glove
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Lindy Build: AI That Ships Working Software
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Most AI builders are broken: • Replit: crashes
• Cursor: half-baked snippets
• Bolt: needs debugging
• Copilot: just writes functions Lindy Build is different. It ships working software with a built-in QA Agent that tests + patches it for you.