Engineering
How Much Memory Does Your Agent Actually Need?
IBM Research’s ALTK-Evolve framework examines how AI agents benefit from memory depending on their capability level, testing the approach across…
Engineering
What We Learned by Reproducing 2,200 Papers from ICML
Hugging Face organized a large-scale hackathon in which 1,221 community members used AI agents to reproduce claims from 2,226 ICML…
Engineering
Record, Train, and Deploy from One Place with Strands Agents, LeRobot, and Hugging Face Storage Buckets
Amazon and Hugging Face describe an end-to-end robotics workflow that combines Strands Agents, LeRobot, and Hugging Face storage buckets. The…
News
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT for Teens With Age Prediction and Study Mode
OpenAI introduced ChatGPT for Teens on August 18, 2026, an age-gated version of the chatbot that automatically enrolls users it…
News
Google Buys Bankrupt Spirit Airlines’ Data for $10 Million to Train AI
Google agreed to pay $10 million in a bankruptcy auction for a large trove of internal data from defunct carrier…
News
AI Chip Startup Etched Doubles Valuation to $21 Billion in a Month
AI hardware startup Etched raised $700 million in a funding round led by Jane Street, doubling its valuation to $21…
Opinions
AI Has Created a Shadow Medical System
Physicians Arya Rao and Marc Succi write that artificial intelligence has enabled an unregulated parallel medical system in which patients…
Opinions
End the Wild West Era of AI
Caleb Knapp, senior policy manager at the Alliance for Secure AI, argues that unregulated development of advanced AI models poses…
Opinions
The War Between Open Source, Open Weight, and Closed AI Models
Timothy Prickett Morgan examines the competitive dynamics between proprietary closed-source AI models, open-weight models, and fully open-source alternatives. He argues…
Opinions
AI Won’t Kill the College Degree, But It Will Change What It’s For
Colin Gabler writes that artificial intelligence will transform, rather than eliminate, the value of a college degree. He argues that…
Opinions
Editorial: Chatbot Dangers
An editorial in the Rutland Herald warns that AI chatbots pose significant mental health risks to teenagers who increasingly turn…
News
Meta Goes on Trial in 29-State Case Over Instagram and Facebook Harm to Teens
A trial began in Oakland, California, where a coalition of 29 U.S. states is suing Meta over allegations that it…