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2026-10-102 items

10-10
Google DeepMind in Science: a Lean formal proof agent resolves 9 of 353 open Erdős problems and 44 OEIS conjectures, and a basic generate-and-verify loop replicates the Erdős results
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10-10
Google DeepMind introduces SynthID Bio, watermarking AI-designed proteins without hurting function in wet-lab tests, with code and weights released to researchers
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2026-10-0914 items

10-09
Subliminal learning goes beyond preferences: distilling on unrelated number sequences transferred new skills, a backdoor and a hacking propensity to student models
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PaperOwain Evans et al.agipulse
10-09
Cloudflare open-sources Clef-omni, a decision model that reads text, images, audio and video in one call, and cuts Clef-flash to $0.038 per million tokens
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Model releaseCloudflareCloudflare
10-09
Microsoft AI ships MAI-Transcribe-2-Streaming, its first streaming speech-to-text model, plus MAI-Voice-2.1 and MAI-Voice-2.1-Flash
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Model releaseMicrosoftMicrosoft AI
10-09
Microsoft launches Microsoft-Decision-1, a decision model built on Qwen3.5-9B that picks from predefined options at $0.042 per million input tokens
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Model releaseMicrosoftMicrosoft
10-09
Qwen opens weights for Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo: same 7B architecture, 8 denoising steps instead of 40 for generation and editing, still research-license only
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Model releaseAlibabaQwen
10-09
Google's AMIE gets its first prospective real-clinic study, published in The Lancet: 98 patients chatted with it before urgent visits under live physician supervision, no conversation was stopped, and doctors found the summaries helpful in 75% of visits
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PaperGoogleagipulse
10-09
Apple and EPFL paper: with the same model and a 24-hour budget, a single-session coding agent with little more than a shell matches or beats four open-source ML-engineering harnesses, but on GLM 5.2 each run costs about 6x as much
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PaperAppleagipulse
10-09
Samsung's LittleBit goes viral as '13B in under 1 GB': the method is real, but it is year-old research code, perplexity rises from 5.47 to 15.92 at 0.1 bits, and it is not a local runtime
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10-09
NVIDIA fine-tunes Nemotron 3 to gold level at both IOI and IMO 2026: a self-run 535.4 at IOI tops the best human, official graders give its proofs 30/42, and models, data and pipelines are open
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10-09
Goodfire deploys activation-probe cyber monitors on Kimi K3 and GLM 5.3: about 50x cheaper than an LLM judge on every turn, zero universal jailbreaks in third-party red-teaming
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PaperGoodfireagipulse
10-09
JetBrains open-sources Mellum2.1: a 12B MoE with 2.5B active parameters, trained with large-scale RL as a self-hostable coding sub-agent
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Model releaseJetBrainsagipulse
10-09
Shengshu releases Vidu Q4 Preview: flagship video model from RMB 0.09 per second, debuting #3 on Artificial Analysis image-to-video
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Model release生数科技 Shengshuagipulse
10-09
Odyssey-3 world model opens a research preview, posting the top reported Physics-IQ score and real-time interactive environments
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Model releaseOdysseyagipulse
10-09
Claude Science builds a first “complete” UV all-sky map—merging surveys and inferring the unobserved third
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PaperAnthropicagipulse

2026-10-086 items

10-08
Microsoft AI releases MAI-Code-1.1-Flash at a quarter of 1.0's price, live in GitHub Copilot, with a 3-bit on-device version
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Model releaseMicrosoft AIMicrosoft AI
10-08
Liquid AI releases Open d1, open-weight decision models that answer in one pass without generating text
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Model releaseLiquid AILiquid AI
10-08
Aleph Alpha releases Kolibri, a 78B German-English open-weight MoE under Apache 2.0
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Model releaseAleph AlphaAleph Alpha
10-08
Reflection AI previews Beam, a 501B open-weight model, with weights due this month
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Model releaseReflection AIReflection AI
10-08
Scale AI's Humanity's Sixth Sense benchmark: humans score 93.1% on intuitive visual reasoning, the best model, GPT-6 Astra, 53.6%
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PaperScale AIScale Labs
10-08
Google releases Nano Banana 2.1: better infographics and character consistency, with 1K images at half the API price
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Model releaseGoogleGoogle DeepMind

2026-10-073 items

10-07
Epoch AI's InnovationEval: frontier agents fall far short of a human post-training advance, and cherry-pick their results
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PaperEpoch AIEpoch AI
10-07
Mistral Large 4 preview: a 1T-parameter open-weight model pitched on refusal-free cyber work, weights due end of month
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Model releaseMistralMistral
10-07
Anthropic launches Claude Haiku 5.5: about 75% cheaper than Haiku 4.5, OSWorld up from 15.7% to 72.4%
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Model releaseAnthropicAnthropic

2026-10-062 items

10-06
OpenAI releases math results from an internal frontier model: 722 manuscripts from about 4,000 open problems, including a Hodge Conjecture case and a zeta zero-free region, with Lean proofs for about 162
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PaperOpenAIOpenAI
10-06
Google DeepMind open-sources EmbeddingGemma 2: a 740M-parameter multimodal embedding model that puts text, code, images, audio and video in one vector space and runs in under 600MB on a phone
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Model releaseGoogle DeepMindGoogle DeepMind

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