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Runway Characters Hackathon: Building Real-Time Video Agents
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Last night, Senior Director of Applications, @yining_shi led a Runway Characters Hackathon where attendees learned to build intelligent real-time video agents directly into their apps, products, games and services. All in a matter of hours.
— Runway (@runwayml) 3 avril 2026
To start building for yourself, visit… pic.twitter.com/ZryE2LGQEeLast night, Senior Director of Applications, @yining_shi led a Runway Characters Hackathon where attendees learned to build intelligent real-time video agents directly into their apps, products, games and services. All in a matter of hours. To start building for yourself, visit the Runway Developer portal at the link below for walkthroughs, video tutorials and pre-built applications.
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Gemma 4 Introduces Multi-Modal Capabilities with Image Support
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Gemma 4 also features multi-modal capabilities: use it with prompt + images combinations
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Gemma 4 Released on KerasHub for Reasoning and Agentic Workflows
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First update of the call, from Sachin: Gemma 4 is out now on KerasHub! Best open-source model so far for reasoning and agentic workflows.
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Profiling Diffusion Pipelines with Claude for torch.compile Optimization
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We're shipping an elaborate guide on how to profile diffusion pipelines in Diffusers to set them up for success with `torch.compile` 🔥 We devised a workflow with Claude & it turned out to be quite effective. It served its purpose well. With the help of the trace alone, we uncovered: 1. CPU <-> GPU syncs 2. CPU overheads 3. Kernel launch delays When we provided the profile trace and our observations from the trace to Claude, and helped us get rid of the issues, it did well. However, it did so iteratively. The process was intellectually fun and engaging!
→ View original post on X — @huggingface, 2026-04-03 17:07 UTC
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Marc Andreessen’s 2026 AI Thesis: Agents and Open Source
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🆕 Marc Andreessen’s 2026 AI Thesis: Agents, Open Source, and Why This Time Is Differenthttps://t.co/wmu0s7vyLn@pmarca of @a16z says AI people keep swinging between utopian and apocalyptic for one simple reason: this field has been “almost here” for 80 years. But now, the… pic.twitter.com/kYnLP5jZh1
— Latent.Space (@latentspacepod) 3 avril 2026🆕 Marc Andreessen’s 2026 AI Thesis: Agents, Open Source, and Why This Time Is Different latent.space/p/pmarca @pmarca of @a16z says AI people keep swinging between utopian and apocalyptic for one simple reason: this field has been “almost here” for 80 years. But now, the breakthroughs are no longer theoretical. Reasoning, coding, agents, and self-improvement are all starting to work at once. This episode goes deep on AI winters, OpenAI + OpenClaw, infrastructure overbuild risk, proof-of-human, why software may soon be written mostly for bots, and why the real bottleneck may be society adopting AI rather than the models improving.
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Teaching LLMs to Reason Like Bayesians
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Teaching LLMs to reason like Bayesians buff.ly/oZEF0YH #AI #MachineLearning #DeepLearning #LLMs #DataScience
→ View original post on X — @miketamir, 2026-04-03 16:49 UTC
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Gemma 4 Checkpoints Available on Hugging Face with Apache License
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Thanks for following us!
— Google Gemma (@googlegemma) 3 avril 2026
We're excited to see what you all build with Gemma 4!
In case you missed it, you can find all our checkpoints, with an Apache 2.0 License, on Hugging Face: pic.twitter.com/64t6fSefw4Thanks for following us! We're excited to see what you all build with Gemma 4! In case you missed it, you can find all our checkpoints, with an Apache 2.0 License, on Hugging Face:
→ View original post on X — @huggingface, 2026-04-03 16:43 UTC
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Entity extraction and document generation in automated summarization systems
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Yes, it keeps a running list of entities encountered as it does the weekly summaries, then later goes through each entity and generates a document for it in a second pass.
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AI Hype: Universal QA Systems Cannot Deliver on Promises
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well we can agree on the last. on the former, this stuff has been hyped to the skies as doing something it can’t (act as as universal QA system), and that’s part of the point.