How LendingTree built a multi-agent mortgage assistant on Amazon Bedrock
Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions most people face, and LendingTree built a multi-agent mortgage assistant…
After deadly Kyiv strike, Ukraine warns interceptor shortage is costing lives
Without Patriot interceptors, Ukraine’s skies are wide open and people are fully exposed to Russia’s missile barrages.
How Mobileye transformed support operations using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
What if deploying production-grade AI agents required zero infrastructure management, came with enterprise observability built-in, and worked easily with your…
How a Frontier Model Gets Built, Read from the Kimi K3 Report
An open, 2.8-trillion-parameter model shipped with 47 pages of its own recipe. Reading it tells you what building a frontier…
Left-wing political outsider wins Democratic Senate primary in Michigan
Abdul El-Sayed, the son of Egyptian immigrants, would be the first Muslim US senator if elected in November.
Google chief scientist Jeff Dean leaving in AI reshuffle after 27 years at company
Google’s AI divisions are getting reshuffled, the search giant announced on Wednesday.
Introduction to Semi-Supervised Learning
A primer about Semi-Supervised Learning, the approaches taken with different algorithms and the limitations of using unlabelled data. The post…
Oil prices move higher after Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis claim Saudi tanker strike
Crude prices rose Wednesday after Yemen’s Houthis claimed they had struck a Saudi Arabian oil tanker in the Red Sea.
Is This Slop? Detecting AI-Generated Content Without a Model
Research-backed cues to detect LLM-generated text along with the mathematical intuition as to ‘why’ The post Is This Slop? Detecting…
Fed’s Kashkari says ‘now is the time to start slowly moving’ rates up
Kashkari was one of three dissenters at last week’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting.
Building Document Structure with Loop Engineering: Recovering a PDF’s Outline from Body Typography for RAG
Enterprise Document Intelligence [Vol.1 #5octies] – Rules propose, LLM validates: six deterministic signals on span-level typography surface heading candidates, one…
Russian strike kills at least 17 as Zelensky says interceptors could have saved lives
The Russia defence ministry said it had struck logistics hubs and supply centres in Kyiv and the surrounding region.
Eli Lilly easily tops quarterly estimates, raises outlook as Zepbound and Mounjaro sales surge
Eli Lilly now expects 2026 revenue to come in between $85 billion and $87 billion, up from a previous guidance…
SpaceX dives 10% after AI spending surge rattles investors
CEO Elon Musk said SpaceX would hit $1 trillion in annual revenue in 2030 versus a previous forecast of 2031…
NVIDIA Releases Alpamayo 2 Super: A 34B Open Vision-Language-Action Model for Robotaxis and Autonomous Driving Under OpenMDW-1.1
NVIDIA has released Alpamayo 2 Super, a 34B-parameter vision-language-action (VLA) model for autonomous driving, under an open commercial license. The…
Novo Nordisk’s raised forecast fails to change the debate over its obesity business
Wall Street isn’t convinced the Ozempic maker has a promising path back to sustainable growth as competition from Eli Lilly…
CopilotKit Open Sources Channels SDK: An MIT Licensed Library That Runs Any AG-UI Agent Inside Slack And Microsoft Teams
CopilotKit has just released the Channels SDK. It is an open source library that puts an existing agent inside a…
U.S. says Strait of Hormuz is ‘free and open’ as Bessent says deal with Iran is close
U.S. Central Command said the “southern route of the Strait of Hormuz remains free and open”
Pixel-Native RAG: A Practical Guide to Visual Document Indexing
In this tutorial, we build a complete pixel-native retrieval-augmented generation pipeline from scratch and examine how document retrieval works without…
Introducing Web Search on Amazon Bedrock for foundation model grounding
When a foundation model needs to answer a question about last week’s earnings call, yesterday’s regulatory change, or this morning’s…
Solving the solvent problem
Lithium-ion batteries are the leading choice in today’s electric vehicle and battery energy storage system industries, but they contain a…
Cursor Open-Sources Mixture-of-Kittens (MoK): A Deterministic MoE Training Megakernel for GB300 NVL72 Racks
Cursor Research has open-sourced Mixture-of-Kittens (MoK), the mixture-of-experts training megakernel behind its Composer models. MoK fuses every MoE communication and…
Video shows Russian drone chasing Ukrainian street vendor in ‘human safari’ attack
Ukraine said the video – showing a terrified civilian being hounded by a remotely-controlled drone – amounted to a war…
Automated web insight extraction with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Extracting insights from dozens of websites often means manually checking each one, a process that quickly becomes overwhelming. Design teams…
The Medallion Data Architecture: An Introduction
A practical guide to Bronze, Silver and Gold, with a working Python and DuckDB example The post The Medallion Data…
Oil prices fall on hopes Strait of Hormuz could reopen
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent both announced talks had progressed to allow shipments to…
How to Get More Statistical Power from Fewer Research Participants
An online simulation and a novel method for increasing power The post How to Get More Statistical Power from Fewer…
Are Home Teams Favoured by Referees in Football/Soccer?
Data Storytelling Series, Chapter 1 The post Are Home Teams Favoured by Referees in Football/Soccer? appeared first on Towards Data…
More than 150 migrants rescued after boat catches fire in Channel
The boat was attempting to cross to the UK when its engine caught fire, according to French authorities.
Using Agents as Tools
Building manager–specialist workflows with the OpenAI Agents SDK The post Using Agents as Tools appeared first on Towards Data Science.
The benefits of medical AI assistance vary based on user expertise
A one-size-fits-all approach likely isn’t the best strategy when designing artificial intelligence systems that assist users in disease diagnosis. A…
Reflex Open Sources XY: A Rust-Backed Super-Fast Python Charting Library That Keeps 100 Million Point Charts Interactive
Reflex AI has released XY, an Apache-2.0 Python charting library for interactive 2D visualization. Most Python charting stacks create one…
Trump warns Iran talks are ‘last chance’ to end war — oil prices rise as Tehran denies negotiations
President Donald Trump has warned that the latest round of negotiations with Iran are the “last chance” to bring an…
BP profit more than doubles as Trump blasts Big Oil for ‘making too much money’
The result come after U.S. President Donald Trump lashed out at Big Oil for making “too much money” off higher fuel…
EU calls for stronger borders after Ceuta migrant crossings
Ursula von der Leyen has called for action ahead of an urgent EU interior ministers meeting to discuss the issue.
Y Combinator Open-Sources QM: An MIT-Licensed Multiplayer Agent Harness That Runs In Slack And The Web
Y Combinator team has open-sourced QM (quartermaster), the multi-agent harness it uses internally. QM is described as a multiplayer agent…
India to raise up to $3.3 billion by selling stake in country’s largest life insurer at 10% discount
Indian government plans to raise up to $3.3 billion by selling its stake in the country’s top life insurance company.
Evaluating Multimodal Vision Models with Moonshot PerceptionBench Using Robust Data Loading and Automated Judging
In this tutorial, we design an end-to-end evaluation workflow for PerceptionBench. This multimodal benchmark measures fine-grained visual perception capabilities across…
Alexander Rakhlin named director of the MIT Statistics and Data Science Center
Alexander “Sasha” Rakhlin PhD ’06, the Distinguished Professor in Data, Systems, and Society at the MIT Institute for Data, Systems,…
How to Secure AI Agents, MCP Servers, and LLM Apps in Production
Agents, MCP integrations, and LLM-powered applications are entering codebases faster than most security programs can track them. Mend.io’s new practitioner…
Russia says seven killed and 40 injured by Ukrainian drone hitting busy beach
Three children were killed when the drone crashed at a popular resort on the Black Sea.
Rhine falls to record low levels as drought strains Europe’s rivers
Low water levels in the Rhine, Danube and Po have curtailed the transport of goods and reduced electricity output.
From weeks to minutes: How Formula 1® uses agentic AI on AWS to accelerate data operations
Formula 1® (F1) engages an audience of over 800 million fans globally across digital platforms, F1 TV, social media, ticketing, and…
Prompt, Context, Loop: The Three Engineering Layers Every RAG System Is Built On
Enterprise Document Intelligence [Vol.1 #M2] – Every RAG system is built in three engineering layers stacked on one LLM call:…
Found Friday S5I5: The week agents needed guardrails.
Found Friday · Season 5 · Issue 5 The week agents needed guardrails. This issue starts with the OpenAI and…
How to Build CLI Agents with Python & Ollama
Create a local CLI Agent from scratch completely for free The post How to Build CLI Agents with Python &…
The AI Was the Easy Part: What Is a Forward-Deployed Engineer in a Supply Chain?
What actually makes a Forward Deployed Engineer, told through one supply chain project. The post The AI Was the Easy…
What the market is saying about the U.S. intervention to prop up the yen
Following the joint involvement the yen now sits at ¥157 to the dollar, down from just above ¥163, which represented…
Oil prices fall more than 5% as Middle East tensions ebb on diplomatic efforts
Oil prices fell on Monday as investors pared geopolitical risk premiums after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had called…