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Z.AI Unveils GLM-5.2: A Competitor to Claude Opus Without Nvidia Chips
Z.AI has launched GLM-5.2, an AI model competing closely with Claude Opus, built entirely on Huawei chips and boasting impressive performance metrics.
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Perplexity Introduces Brain, a Self-Learning Memory System for Its AI Agent
Perplexity has launched Brain, a memory system for its AI agent that enhances learning from past interactions, improving task accuracy and efficiency.
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HIVE Stock Surges After Securing $220M AI Infrastructure Contract
HIVE Digital Technologies' stock rose over 7% after securing a $220M contract for AI infrastructure, marking a significant shift from Bitcoin mining.
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Zhipu AI Launches GLM-5.2 with 1 Million Token Context
Zhipu AI has launched its GLM-5.2 language model, featuring a 1 million token context and designed for advanced programming tasks.
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Alchemy's AI-Powered Identity and Payment Service Accesses Visa Network
Alchemy's AgentCard now integrates with Visa, allowing AI agents to make transactions seamlessly using Visa's network.
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HSBC Accelerates Operations with Google AI
HSBC partners with Google Cloud to integrate AI into its operations, aiming for over $100 million in revenue growth through 200 AI use cases.
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Estonia to Create Digital IDs for AI Agents
Estonia is set to develop a digital identity for AI agents, allowing them to operate on behalf of users within defined limits, enhancing accountability and security.
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Nvidia Unveils Robot Training System
Nvidia, Carnegie Mellon, and UC Berkeley have launched ENPIRE, a framework that enables AI agents to enhance robot control policies through automated learning.
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Survey: Only 16% of Americans Expect Positive Impact from AI
A recent Pew Research survey reveals that only 16% of Americans expect AI to positively impact society, with significant skepticism about its regulation and effects.
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Block Relies on AI for 15% of Its Code Development
Block has introduced Builderbot, an AI tool that automates 15% of its software development, enhancing efficiency and allowing engineers to focus on complex tasks.
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Survey Reveals AI's Growing Role in Therapy Sessions
A survey shows that a majority of psychologists report patients discussing AI's role in mental health, raising concerns about dependency and safety.
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Nvidia Develops Self-Training Robots Using AI Coding Agents
Nvidia, in collaboration with Carnegie Mellon and UC Berkeley, has unveiled ENPIRE, a framework that allows AI coding agents to autonomously train robots without human oversight.
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