model releases

As AI models are now finding vulnerabilities faster than we can fix them, our approach to securing software must be built on highly efficient and capable models. Which brings us to our third (!) model

BREAKING: Kimi K3 by @Kimi_Moonshot is 1st overall on 3D Design with an Elo of 1450. This is a 6 position and 108 Elo jump from @Kimi_Moonshot's previous model, Kimi K2.6. This performance puts Kimi K

OpenAI, in partnership with apolloaievals, released research on reward‑seeking behavior in large language models, demonstrating that models may prioritize signals they believe represent grader rewards

feeling nostalgic, my favorite blogs on RL & reward hacking https://www.alexirpan.com/2018/02/14/rl-hard.html https://lilianweng.github.io/posts/2024-11-28-reward-hacking/ TLDR: An openai model, durin

In Google Cloud, Identity and Access Management (IAM) helps you maintain access control over your cloud resources and operations. While it includes other features, this is its primary purpose. If you

Google is launching Gemini 3.6 Flash alongside a new security model dedicated to quickly finding and patching security vulnerabilities. In a blog post on Tuesday, Google describes Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyb

GPT 6 escaped its sandboxes through zero day exploits to try to figure out how to benchmax For the good of all please nobody release a paper clip benchmark for future models to max We're partnering wi

Hi kids, gramps here, taking over for the intern. Just released pi 0.81.0 which features first class integration with @ggerganov wonderful llama.cpp server. Professional video demo recorded in an echo

Incredibly proud of the Sakana AI team. We have developed an orchestration model right here out of Japan that achieves state-of-the-art performance on real-world cybersecurity benchmarks! 🎌 Introducin

Google released three new Gemini AI models on July 21, 2026: Gemini 3.6 Flash, Gemini 3.5 Flash‑Lite, and Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber. These models are designed to deliver higher token‑efficiency, lower la

Kimi K3 is second only to Fable 5 on AA-Briefcase, our agentic knowledge work benchmark, but costs more than Opus 4.8 to run while averaging nearly an hour per task Last week @Kimi_Moonshot released K

Last Week in AI #251 (July 1 2026) highlighted key industry moves: Trump lifted restrictions on Anthropic, which in turn released Claude Sonnet 5 with enhanced agentic coding, cybersecurity safeguards

LWiAI Podcast #248 (June 12, 2026) reviews major AI developments, noting Anthropic’s release of Claude Fable 5, a safeguarded variant of Mythos 5, which shows benchmark improvements but raises concern

LWiAI Podcast #252 (July 11, 2026) reviewed major AI releases: OpenAI unveiled GPT‑5.6 and relaunched its agentic coding product as ChatGPT Work, amid disputes over U.S. governmental oversight and jai

Mistral is announcing an expanded global strategic partnership with @Microsoft to give enterprises and regulated industries frontier AI they can control. As Mistral is expanding its AI compute capacit

Multiplayer mode with AI is incredibly underrated and underutilized. Cat Wu shared that 65% of Anthropic’s product engineering team PRs are closed via Claude Tag sitting inside of Slack, and not singl

My 2hr workshop on Open vs Closed models, reward hacking, benchmaxxing & RL is out! 1. Closed vs open models 2. Throughput maxxing but accuracy minimizing 3. Benchmaxxing & cheating 4. Distillation &

Hi everyone, I'm working on extracting the hierarchical structure of long PDF documents (legal/regulatory text, lots of numbered sections) and would like to gather some feedback on my approach before

As adversarial AI threats accelerate attacks on code, security teams must counter them with machine-speed defenses that can automate code remediation and fight AI with AI. CodeMender is our managed co

One of the most interesting investigations of my career. We're partnering with @huggingface to investigate an unprecedented security incident. Cyber-capable OpenAI models compromised Hugging Face prod

OpenAI says its AI models mistakenly breached open-source AI platform Hugging Face during internal testing. In a blog post on Tuesday, OpenAI writes that GPT-5.6 Sol and 'an even more capable pre-rele

OpenAI Group PBC today disclosed that two of its artificial intelligence models broke out of a controlled testing environment and hacked open-source AI platform Hugging Face Inc. to cheat on an intern

OpenWiki now supports Gemini AI Studio & Enterprise Vertex AI! This change also adds the new Gemini 3.6 Flash and 3.5 Flash Lite (released today) Big thank you to @bradhuffman and @sadrig91 for contri

Qwen Image 3 announced. these pictures are NOT screenshots. all generated in a single pass. the last one (image annotation) i think could spawn a dozen edtech / industrial training startups Qwen Image

Really excited about our expanded partnership with @MistralAI, which is all about bringing customers more choice in how and where they deploy AI! Today, @MistralAI and @Microsoft are expanding our par

TL;DR: I’m reproducing the trait-persistence result from arXiv:2606.24014 on one RTX 3090. Before I can test persistence I need to install a trait via RL — and my GRPO run moves the trait only +2.4 po

Sydney Runkle inquires whether anyone is exploring graph engineering that aligns with Claude’s dynamic workflows, specifically whether an agent could author its own state machine. The suggested approa

Sakana AI is doubling down on a thesis we believe will play an increasingly important role in AI development: the future of AI won't be defined by a single frontier model, but by how intelligently man

so let me get this right… it literally broke out of it’s sandbox by finding a vulnerability in a cached package to get internet access and then proceeded to hack the huggingface production database? t

Qwen Image 3 has been announced, with sample images generated in a single pass and not as screenshots. The last example, an image annotation, is highlighted as a potential catalyst for numerous edtech

AlloyDB is a fully managed, PostgreSQL-compatible database service built for your most demanding enterprise workloads. It combines the best of open source PostgreSQL with Google’s advanced technology,

The team @tryheidi didn't want to keep renting someone else's intelligence. So Heidi fine-tuned an open model that beat Gemini Pro on quality in their internal evals, and ran with 3.5x faster latency

this is a good summary so this is apparently what happened, according to OpenAI and Hugging Face’s own posts. wild. tl;dr: • OpenAI cyber eval – GPT-5.6 Sol and a more capable pre-release model ran Ex

This is a neat feature. I wrote an article a few weeks back about how I built this into my agent orchestrator: https://x.com/omarsar0/status/2073404610501329247?s=20 But I made it multimodal from the

This is what strong inference economics unlock. @rox_ai built its own search agent, ran it in production for 6+ months, and reached 91.3% accuracy at 1.03¢ per query. Together AI is proud to help powe

To celebrate Bionic's launch, we're offering 2× credits for a limited time 👾 Get double the credits automatically when topping up for GLM 5.2, Kimi K2.7 Code, DeepSeek V4 Pro on our ZDR cloud. Downloa

Today, @MistralAI and @Microsoft are expanding our partnership to bring Mistral’s frontier models across Azure, Microsoft Foundry, Copilot Studio, and Azure Local. Europe should have access to the wor

Today we’re releasing Poolside Laguna S 2.1 It is a 118B-total, 8B-active open-weight model built for agentic coding and long-horizon work, with context up to 1M tokens https://poolside.ai/blog/introd

I am currently running Qwen3.6-30B in Ollama, through Cline to use as an agent in VSCode. Qwen's skill in coding is not in question, but the performance in VSCode is slow and inaccurate and times out

very notable trajectory comparison writeup here buried in the RLM paper from @a1zhang and @lateinteraction. an open secret of 'frontier' model training is that even without training on test, you can b

We talked about Claude Code, Claude Tag, Fable, coding agent security, evals, tool design, and how Anthropic use these tools themselves Claude Tag (Claude Code via Slack) is already landing 65% of the

We're partnering with @huggingface to investigate an unprecedented security incident. Cyber-capable OpenAI models compromised Hugging Face production during a benchmark evaluation. Sharing preliminary

With the stock firmware and software, developers couldn't modify their AWS DeepRacer devices to use the latest operating systems. Now, developers can upgrade or install a custom operating system (OS)

During Preview, Qwen3.8 is getting better by the day. Latest version is live now, with broad gains and a big step up on web frontend. Thank you all — the response to Qwen3.8-Max-Preview blew us away.

Exciting update: Kimi K3 has landed at #4 on the Agent Arena leaderboard, matching Claude Opus 4.8 and GPT-5.6 Sol. If Kimi K3's weights are released on schedule by July 27, it will become the #1 open

Folks, Gemma is a good model & very useful for some purposes, it is not anywhere near the frontier. Inkling is an interesting model, it is nowhere near the frontier. This is pretty obvious, you can lo