Black Forest Labs introduced FLUX 3 Image — the image generation and editing tier of its FLUX 3 multimodal family — as a metered API at api.bfl.ai/v1/flux-3-image. The builder pitch is spatial control: compose or edit with bounding boxes on […]
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Aleph Alpha released Kolibri 1 (Kolibri) — a bilingual English–German mixture-of-experts Transformer with roughly 78.1B total parameters and about 3.46B active per token — under Apache 2.0 on Hugging Face as Aleph-Alpha/Kolibri-1. The company frames it as a sovereign open-weight
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Strata, a free, MIT-licensed inference engine and one-click installer, runs Qwen’s 125B-parameter Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on an ordinary gaming PC: one NVIDIA or AMD card with 12 GB of VRAM, 32–64 GB of system RAM and about 80 GB of SSD space.
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Reflection AI has announced Beam, its first open-weight model. It is a sparse mixture-of-experts (MoE) model with 501 billion total parameters and 23 billion active per token, built for coding, reasoning and agentic work. Reflection says it will release the
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Earendil shipped Pi 1.0 — a hardened, minimal, extensible coding-agent harness — and, same day, an experimental package called Pi Durable for long-running agents that survive crashes and run across surfaces. Pi is already a daily driver for a large
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Google Gemini Review 2026: features, use cases, plans, pros, and why Google’s fast-growing AI assistant is now one of the top AI tools.
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Anthropic published a guest research post from physicist and science writer Matt von Hippel: Claude, running Fable 5.1 inside the Claude Science harness, computed the six-particle (hexagon) scattering amplitude in planar N=4 super Yang-Mills at nine loops — one loop
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OpenAI introduced GPT-6.1 Sol at DevDay — an upgrade to GPT-6 Sol that the company says nearly matches GPT-6 Astra on agentic coding, computer use, and professional work at one-fifth of Astra’s standard API input and output token prices. That
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Google announced Gemini 4 Argon — the first frontier model of the Gemini 4 generation — rolling out first to trusted cyber defenders through the Fairwind Program, with cyber guardrails removed for that cohort and for Google’s internal teams. The
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Anthropic introduced Claude Sonnet 5.5, the second model in the Claude 5.5 family. Official framing: a clear upgrade over Claude Sonnet 5 that runs 30%+ faster and costs up to 30% less for most work — not from a lower
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