Shanghai researchers built an AI that designs better AI than humans can. Most AI research still needs humans at every step. Read papers, form ideas, run experiments, repeat. ASI-Evolve is an open-source framework that does this loop entirely on its own. It works in four
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Gemini 3.1 Pro Leads METR Time Horizon Benchmark
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New METR time horizon leader: Gemini 3.1 Pro. On METR's time horizon benchmark (80% success rate (!)), Google's Gemini 3.1 Pro now handles software tasks that take humans 1 hour 30 minutes on average. 95% CI ranges from 52 minutes up to 2 hours 39 minutes. Average score: 77%.
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AI-Powered Micro Drones Mimic Insect Flight Intelligence
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#AI-Powered Micro #Drones Mimic Insect Flight and Intelligence
— Ronald van Loon (@Ronald_vanLoon) 16 avril 2026
by @pascal_bornet#Innovation #EmergingTech #TechForGood #Technology pic.twitter.com/qVeqLsvs4O#AI-Powered Micro #Drones Mimic Insect Flight and Intelligence
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Paper2agent Runner-up Signals Research-to-Code Automation Boom
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Congrats James! paper2agent getting runner-up is its own signal, the research-to-code automation space is about to blow up.
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Recurrent Computation in Transformers: Long Context Benefits Analysis
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Re-passing activations through the same layers sounds like recurrent computation stitched back in, curious if it still benefits from longer contexts the way dense transformers do.
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Sub-10% error rates signal continued AI reasoning breakthroughs
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Sub-10% on the frontier is kind of reassuring, the plateau talk this month was starting to sound like we're done with reasoning gains.
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Self-deception risks in biased AI training datasets
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Same though, I'd start gaslighting myself too if every headline I read was from a dataset that included the headline.
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Chinese AI Models Progress While Remaining Behind Frontier Models
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Excellent article by @RobinRivaton on the OpenClaw fever. While we wonder if Beijing is "catching up" to Silicon Valley, Chinese models are progressing while remaining structurally behind frontier models, but with an industrial diffusion speed that we can't imagine here. Over
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Library Destruction and Knowledge Preservation in Digital Age
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Destroying a library brings the dark ages. https://t.co/RjBjKVWjms
— Yann LeCun (@ylecun) 16 avril 2026Destroying a library brings the dark ages.
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Tencent Releases Open-Source AI World Models
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LETS GO !! Tencent qui grille la priorité à Google sur des modèles de monde exploitable, et en opensource.
— Defend Intelligence (Anis Ayari) (@DFintelligence) 16 avril 2026
J'adore la concurrence. 🍿 https://t.co/Ql81pXOfIcLETS GO !! Tencent qui grille la priorité à Google sur des modèles de monde exploitable, et en opensource. J'adore la concurrence.