AI Research & Science
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Brand Hype Has Existed Since the Bronze Age, Scientists Discover
Scientists have identified a Bronze Age pottery tradition as one of the earliest examples of branding, proving humanity’s attraction to reliable commodities…
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OpenAI has launched GPT-5.6 Sol, a new flagship model positioned to challenge Anthropic‘s Claude…
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An AI model programmed nonstop for 19 days on a single MirrorCode task that cost $2,600 to run
A single run of the MirrorCode benchmark cost $2,600 and kept an AI model…
26 Jun 2026
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AI agents are shifting from answering queries to autonomously executing complex, multi-step tasks. Before…
25 Jun 2026
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Olmo Hybrid predicts nouns and verbs better than Olmo 3 Olmo Hybrid beats Olmo…
25 Jun 2026
Corus wants to make music discovery social again – and leave the algorithm behind
Gabe Jacobs has launched Corus, a new social platform for music and film discovery…
25 Jun 2026
World Cup Teams Are in a Race for AI Dominance
FIFA will track around 150 million data points per match at this summer’s World…
25 Jun 2026
Introducing the FFASR Leaderboard: Benchmarking ASR in the Real World
Far-Field ASR — clean / noisy / reverberant benchmark Published June 24, 2026 The…
24 Jun 2026
The emergence of the web data infrastructure layer for AI
AI is booming. New use cases are emerging each day. To capitalize on the…
24 Jun 2026
16 Best Generative AI Coding Tools in 2026 Compared: Features, and Best Fit
Generative AI in software development has moved from simple autocomplete suggestions to generating complete…
24 Jun 2026