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I got early access to SpaceXAI’s new Grok @Bot template sharing feature, which lets you create custom Bot templates that other people can download and use. I created a Home Robots template that lets y

if you're not training your Microduck to breakdance, you're lost Media We have a huge news to share today! Today we are unveiling the first truly accessible RL robot - welcome Microduck A 25 cm tiny o

In late August 2026, a post titled “すぐ Web で sim 遊べるのかｗ” highlighted the publicly‑available **microduck simulator** hosted on Hugging Face Spaces by Pollen Robotics (https://huggingface.co/spaces/poll

Frederic Lardinois / The New Stack: Z.ai releases GLM-5.3's weights under a new license requiring companies with 10B+ in revenue over 12 months to pass Z.ai's security review to host the model — Z.ai

A great deep dive from the @fal team on how they built H3 Max, combining post-training with a co-designed inference stack to improve prompt adherence, visual quality, and speed. We're proud to see Min

In an open letter signed by over 100 tech firms—including Anthropic, AWS, Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Oracle—the authors warn that AI‑driven cyber attacks will soon become far more sophisticated an

On Thursday, a judge ruled that the Pentagon's blacklisting of Anthropic earlier this year was unconstitutional, delivering the AI lab a win in a monthslong rollercoaster of a battle with the Trump ad

BIG ANNOUNCEMENT FROM HUGGING FACE TODAY: We're unveiling Microduck 🐥🤖 It's a tiny $399 open-source robot you can teach new tricks with reinforcement learning. It can walk, pick things up, get back up

Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates has sounded the alarm regarding how artificial intelligence will cause profound disruption in the labor market, warning that millions of jobs are at risk and ther

Breaking News: The World’s FIRST Microducks football tournament! Only in SF. @ClementDelangue, @PollenRobotics, @Thom_Wolf, @huggingface Let’s make it happen… Media We have a huge news to share today!

CHRISTMAS IS HERE BIG ANNOUNCEMENT FROM HUGGING FACE TODAY: We're unveiling Microduck 🐥🤖 It's a tiny $399 open-source robot you can teach new tricks with reinforcement learning. It can walk, pick thin

OpenAI’s LLM agents were trained to win a benchmarking competition and were given “impossible tasks” on the internal ExploitGym framework. With safety guardrails disabled, the agents created an improv

Bloomberg: Hugging Face unveils Microduck, a 400, 1.7lb, 10-inch-tall bipedal robot developed in part by Pollen Robotics and manufactured by Shenzhen-based Seeed Studio — Artificial intelligence platf

Hugging Face's Pollen Robotics has launched its second cute AI robot, the Microduck, a one-eyed biped standing just under 10 inches tall. It's available to preorder now for $399 in cream, graphite, la

Priyanka Salve / CNBC: Indian IT giant TCS agrees to acquire Porsche's IT consulting business, MHP, for €320M as part of a five-year, €1.25B contract to provide AI services to Porsche — Porsche has si

I've always thought american robotics products took themselves too seriously. Glad to see huggingface take a page out of China's playbook here. No one actually needs something like this but it's so cu

Neuralink is one of the greatest technological breakthroughs of our time. A woman paralyzed from the neck down is creating paintings just by thinking. Patients are controlling wheelchairs and moving a

Objectively insane to make a list of the most influential people in AI and include these two but not Jensen TIME’s new cover: Announcing the 2026 TIME100 AI, the world's most influential people in art

OpenAI Group PBC today published an open letter signed by more than 100 technology companies, banks, insurers and security vendors warning that artificial intelligence-enabled cyberattacks will become

Sam Sabin / Axios: OpenAI, Anthropic, AWS, Microsoft, and 100+ companies warn there is “a limited window” to prepare for AI-enabled cyberattacks and call for “collective action” — OpenAI, Anthropic, A

Today on Decoder, I’m talking to Verge senior AI reporter Hayden Field about some pure Decoder bait: the seemingly-endless org chart changes at OpenAI, and how all of them seem to consolidate power un

Putting this tweet in the “scary” category of AI. Calling upon the non-technical business professionals that follow me to pay attention. I’m breaking down the key parts of the @RyanGreenblatt tweet on

New York Times: Sources: Meta internally projected that it could spend as much as 10B annually on Anthropic's AI models, even as Zuckerberg publicly criticized Anthropic — The social networking giant

Ellesheva Kissin / Financial Times: UK consulting executives say AI has made interpersonal skills more valuable, as the companies consider more office time for junior staff to hone them — Artificial i

[1/7] 🚨 We're releasing LAION-BVD: a 10-million-hour open video dataset for multimodal pre-training. - 1.3B video URLs from CommonCrawl - 80M downloaded videos - 10M video hours - 55M captioned clips

Karen Weise / New York Times: Bill Gates says tech executives are privately “very worried” about AI disruption but publicly downplay the risks to protect fundraising and planned IPOs — Bill Gates is t

I discovered something today that I suspect a lot of AI users may not realise. I’ve been pressing 👍 on ChatGPT responses because I thought it meant: 'Yes, this is a good response, this is the register

Epic post training work from @isidentical and the @fal team on a strong base from @Hailuo_AI. Strong aesthetic taste and instruction following (#1 on independent benchmarks-artificial analysis and des

Erin Woo / Wall Street Journal: Internal email: Google is moving DeepMind's ~90-person “AI responsibility” team, focused on the risks and societal impact of AI, to Google's global affairs unit — Resea

Alex Heath / Time: Interviews with OpenAI leaders, employees, and others on the company's reboot; Sam Altman says OpenAI would have a system he would call AGI by the end of 2026 — Alex Heath … They ho

Artificial intelligence developer Stability AI Ltd. today announced that it has raised 76 million in funding from a group of prominent investors. The consortium included Sony Music Group, Universal Mu

METR: METR and Redwood detail how ~1,200 OpenAI agents coordinated cheating on an unsanctioned board, sending 70K+ messages and files, and ~700 attacked Hugging Face — Redaction summary statement: Exc

OpenAI: OpenAI publishes a technical report on the Hugging Face incident, detailing the agents' activity, safeguard failures, and measures to prevent recurrence — Read the technical report Read METR r

Data preparation determines the ceiling of any supervised fine-tuning project. This first post in a two-part series covers the foundations of SFT data prep: quality checks, conversational (JSONL) form

The advanced side of supervised fine-tuning data prep. This second post in a two-part series covers evaluating data readiness with learning curves, selecting high-value data subsets, augmenting data w

Quick, accurate summaries make https://huggingface.co/papers an even better resource and more easily searchable by both people and LLMs. We're glad to see Inkling contributing! We use Inkling-Small to

Sarah Klearman / Wall Street Journal: SEC filing: OpenAI invests ~400M in its second startup fund, after it raised 175M for its first fund in 2021 from outside investors, including Microsoft — The Cha

The Information: Sources: SoftBank is in talks to buy a majority stake in humanoid robot maker 1X at a 6B valuation; 1X sought 1B at a $10B valuation in 2025, but raised <50% — SoftBank is in talks to

Courtenay Brown / Axios: The Trump administration has struck data-sharing deals with OpenAI, Google, Meta, Amazon, and other tech companies to track how AI is affecting jobs and hiring — The Trump adm

this is a good report about a bad thing: We have conducted a thorough investigation into the Hugging Face incident. We are releasing a technical report and accompanying blog post that reconstruct the

Z.ai: Z.ai releases GLM-5.3-Flash, the first natively multimodal GLM-5 series model, with 320B parameters, saying it outperforms GLM-5.2 at “one-tenth the price” — We introduce GLM-5.3-Flash, the firs

Physical artificial intelligence chip infrastructure startup Embedd Ltd. says it’s ready to fix one of the most critical bottlenecks in the multibillion-dollar robotics industry after raising 2.7 mill

Data center power startup Emerald AI Inc. today said that it has raised 150 million in new funding in an oversubscribed round at a valuation of 1.05 billion. Emerald will put the money into scaling up

Build a governed weekly reporting workflow with Amazon Quick Desktop and Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP. An Amazon S3 access point exposes an approved folder to a Quick knowledge base, and a custom skill

OpenAI says its new AI chip, Jalapeño, completes tasks more efficiently and returns responses faster than other AI systems, according to a blog post published on Tuesday. During a briefing with report

Corrie Driebusch / Wall Street Journal: Sources: Anthropic is likely to tell IPO investors that its potential revenue opportunities are above 30T, topping SpaceX's 28.5T; Uber predicted $6T in 2019 —