Looks like OpenAI’s rolling out a cool new image model in a few hours… that’s the rumor anyway… (OpenAI livestream at noon pacific)
INNOVATION
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Monk Automates Finance With $25M Funding Round
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Stop paying the "growth tax" of slow cash flow and manual work.
— AI Highlight (@AIHighlight) 21 avril 2026
Monk is automating the hardest parts of finance to save teams 25+ hours every month.
The $25M funding proves AI is taking over AR. https://t.co/DMbei4khukStop paying the "growth tax" of slow cash flow and manual work. Monk is automating the hardest parts of finance to save teams 25+ hours every month. The $25M funding proves AI is taking over AR.
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Open-Source Under Threat: Policymakers Need Education
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I’m hearing there’s renewed lobbying in DC and in state legislatures to ban or severely restrict open-source. Like a few years ago, we’ll need everyone to help show policymakers why open-source matters: for startups, for competition, for economic growth, and for jobs. If you
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User critique chat-based image generation interfaces
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I don't like any image generation with a chat UI, especially if you're waiting for one image at a time.
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Hugging Face Kernels integration for AI development
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very cool! need some integration with https://
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MIT releases MathNet, largest IMO dataset for AI
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Today, MIT & the IMO released MathNet, the world’s largest dataset of International Math Olympiad problems & solutions MathNet is 5x larger than previous datasets & is sourced from over 40 countries across 4 decades: https://
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Intelligence and compute constraints signal major AI bottleneck
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More signals: we are so Intelligence and compute-constrained.
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Novel LLM Experts Discovery Through Task-Capability Coevolution
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Discovering Novel LLM Experts via Task-Capability Coevolution
— Sakana AI (@SakanaAILabs) 21 avril 2026
Project: https://t.co/DT3tNbV5jz
Paper: https://t.co/3Nlz8ME43j
Can we build AI that is smarter than its parts? This week, our team will present AC/DC⚡ at #ICLR2026.
The current paradigm in AI assumes that to solve… pic.twitter.com/RBtnYjuvCFDiscovering Novel LLM Experts via Task-Capability Coevolution Project: https://
acdc-llm.github.io
Paper: https://
arxiv.org/abs/2604.14969 Can we build AI that is smarter than its parts? This week, our team will present AC/DC at #ICLR2026. The current paradigm in AI assumes that to solve -
SambaNova and TEPCO Deploy Energy-Efficient AI Infrastructure Japan
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SambaNova is teaming up with @TEPCOPG Systems to bring high-performance, energy-efficient AI infrastructure to Japan’s power sector Real-world, mission-critical AI. Built to scale, securely and efficiently.
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Robot Foundation Models Unlock Human-Level Dexterity and Intelligence
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#Robot Foundation Models: Unlocking Human-Level Dexterity and Intelligence
— Ronald van Loon (@Ronald_vanLoon) 21 avril 2026
via @ZappyZappy7#AI #Robotics #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology pic.twitter.com/fxIubVoWOS#Robot Foundation Models: Unlocking Human-Level Dexterity and Intelligence
via @ZappyZappy7 #AI #Robotics #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology