Voice AI will fundamentally improve access to public services. We're partnering with the UK Government to make it easier to access information and services online – especially for people who are visually impaired, struggle to read, or have difficulty navigating the internet.
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SambaNova at Avnet SKO: AI infrastructure and superhero comics
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Premium inference, but make it comics We had a great time at the @Avnet SKO with Harry Ault talking about the future of AI infrastructure and agentic workloads, plus a few SambaNova superheroes making an appearance. Always a fun time partnering with Avnet!
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Anthropic reports 8x code, 52x optimization, and 64% better decisions
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Recursive self-improvement may no longer be just a theory.
Anthropic reports: 8x more code per engineer 76% success on open-ended coding tasks 52x training optimization Better research decisions than humans 64% of the time
The feedback loop is getting tighter.
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A free AI model trained for $7,800 beats a model 400x larger
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Breaking: A free AI model trained for $7,800 has just outperformed a model 400 times larger in mathematics competitions. It is compact enough to run on a laptop. Weibo's AI lab published the results and put all the
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Low 20T token budget and bug halt DSV4 pre-training
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Could it be linked to the (very) low 20T token pre-training budget? DSV4 was trained on 33T tokens. More room for knowledge in the case of HLE. Looks like they had to stop it early due to a bug they never root-caused. (Not a great demo for NVFP4 pre-training to be honest.)
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TextPro-SLM Approach Bridges Speech and Text AI Gap
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Why do speech AI models still lag behind text AI? Researchers at CUHK and Huawei propose TextPro-SLM — an approach that shrinks the gap by making spoken input look more like text input. Instead of tweaking the output, they redesign the input side with a unified speech
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Confirming the growing popularity of edge models
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Can confirm, edge models keep getting more and more popular
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AI Enhances Human Expertise, Not Replaces Jobs
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The shift isn't about robots replacing jobs, but about enhancing human expertise with AI. The real opportunity lies in integrating AI to improve decision-making and patient outcomes. It's a matter of strategic augmentation, not replacement.
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Integrating AI with Human Expertise for Meaningful Outcomes
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The shift isn't about AI as a solution, but about integrating AI with human expertise to drive meaningful outcomes.
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AI Referees in Beach Volleyball: Enhancing Game or Changing Its Soul?
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#AI Referees the Sand: Real-Time Beach Volleyball Analysis — Enhancing the Game or Changing Its Soul?
— Ronald van Loon (@Ronald_vanLoon) 8 juin 2026
by @measure_plan#ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #ML pic.twitter.com/rlLWq2ZKgc#AI Referees the Sand: Real-Time Beach Volleyball Analysis — Enhancing the Game or Changing Its Soul?
by @measure_plan #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #ML