Novo Nordisk’s diabetes pill slashes risk of cardiovascular complications by 14% after four years
The results pave the way for Rybelsus to become a new treatment option for people living with diabetes and established…
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Tencent AI Researchers Introduce Hunyuan-T1: A Mamba-Powered Ultra-Large Language Model Redefining Deep Reasoning, Contextual Efficiency, and Human-Centric Reinforcement Learning
Large language models struggle to process and reason over lengthy, complex texts without losing essential context. Traditional models often suffer…
NVIDIA AI Researchers Introduce FFN Fusion: A Novel Optimization Technique that Demonstrates How Sequential Computation in Large Language Models LLMs can be Effectively Parallelized
Large language models (LLMs) have become vital across domains, enabling high-performance applications such as natural language generation, scientific research, and…
Myanmar quake toll passes 1,600 as people dig for survivors with bare hands
An acute lack of equipment, patchy communications and wrecked roads are hampering the search for survivors.
This AI Paper Propose the UI-R1 Framework that Extends Rule-based Reinforcement Learning to GUI Action Prediction Tasks
Supervised fine-tuning (SFT) is the standard training paradigm for large language models (LLMs) and graphic user interface (GUI) agents. However,…
Myanmar junta continues air strikes after devastating earthquake
A UN Special Rapporteur tells BBC it is “nothing short of incredible” that the military would “drop bombs when you…
At least 15 still alive under Bangkok skyscraper rubble, rescuers say
Rescuers are working to pull people from the remains of the tower, which dramatically collapsed on Friday.
JD Vance accuses Denmark of failing to keep Greenland secure as he hits out at European allies
Vance’s visit comes as President Donald Trump hardens his rhetoric about taking control of Greenland.
Four killed in mass Russian drone attack on Dnipro – Ukraine
Another 19 people are injured, as a restaurant and several buildings are set ablaze in the city, local officials say.
Empowering Time Series AI: How Salesforce is Leveraging Synthetic Data to Enhance Foundation Models
Time series analysis faces significant hurdles in data availability, quality, and diversity, critical factors in developing effective foundation models. Real-world…
Vance scolds Denmark during Greenland trip
Denmark’s prime minister said the visit by the US VP and other top officials showed a “lack of respect”.
Trump was supposed to unlock IPO market, but CoreWeave debut reflects ongoing skepticism
After pricing its IPO below the expected range, CoreWeave’s stock didn’t do much in its debut on Friday, reflecting concerns…
Amazon Bedrock Guardrails image content filters provide industry-leading safeguards, helping customer block up to 88% of harmful multimodal content: Generally available today
Amazon Bedrock Guardrails announces the general availability of image content filters, enabling you to moderate both image and text content…
Trump and Carney hold first call amid ongoing trade war
The US president described the talks as “extremely productive” and said the two leaders would meet after Canada holds elections.
Tutorial to Create a Data Science Agent: A Code Implementation using gemini-2.0-flash-lite model through Google API, google.generativeai, Pandas and IPython.display for Interactive Data Analysis
In this tutorial, we demonstrate the integration of Python’s robust data manipulation library Pandas with Google Cloud’s advanced generative capabilities…
Novo Nordisk defends disappointing next-gen obesity drug: ‘It will be an important product’
Novo Nordisk has defended disappointing trial results for its much-hyped next generation obesity drug candidate CagriSema, insisting it will be…
State of emergency declared in Myanmar after huge earthquake
The quake hit central Myanmar with strong tremors felt as far as south-west China and Thailand.
Activist investor Elliott takes short position in Shell after building a stake in rival BP
U.S. activist investor Elliott Investment Management has taken a short position against British oil major Shell as part of a…
Assassin’s Creed-maker Ubisoft’s shares surge 11% on deal to spin off top game franchises
Ubisoft shares surged on Friday after the French video game publisher announced a deal to spin out some of its…
Moment Bangkok high-rise under construction collapses
Workers are feared trapped following the collapse of a high-rise building in Thailand’s capital.
Russia’s Putin says it would be a ‘profound mistake’ to dismiss Trump’s push for Greenland
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned it would be foolish to dismiss U.S. President Donald Trump’s push for control over Greenland.
Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with global executives as Beijing focuses on business outreach
U.S. President Donald Trump has raised tariffs by 20% on China since January over its alleged role in the U.S.…
Google AI Released TxGemma: A Series of 2B, 9B, and 27B LLM for Multiple Therapeutic Tasks for Drug Development Fine-Tunable with Transformers
Developing therapeutics continues to be an inherently costly and challenging endeavor, characterized by high failure rates and prolonged development timelines.…
Putin says Greenland ‘nothing to do with Russia’ in nod to US
Speaking in the Arctic, Russia’s president said Trump’s plans were “serious” but nothing to do with Moscow.
CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: What ails India’s manufacturing?
India wants to be a manufacturing powerhouse. A flagship scheme launched five years ago to help the country realize that…
Meet Open Deep Search (ODS): A Plug-and-Play Framework Democratizing Search with Open-source Reasoning Agents
The rapid advancements in search engine technologies integrated with large language models (LLMs) have predominantly favored proprietary solutions such as…
Canada PM Mark Carney says old relationship with US ‘is over’
The Canadian leader said his country’s relationship with the US had changed due to Trump’s tariffs, jeopardising future cooperation.
A Code Implementation of Monocular Depth Estimation Using Intel MiDaS Open Source Model on Google Colab with PyTorch and OpenCV
Monocular depth estimation involves predicting scene depth from a single RGB image—a fundamental task in computer vision with wide-ranging applications,…
Australia to hold federal election on 3 May
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will be seeking to fight off a resurgent opposition and win a second term.
Six dead after tourist submarine sinks in Red Sea
Another 39 people were rescued after the vessel sank in the Red Sea on Thursday morning.
Integrating custom dependencies in Amazon SageMaker Canvas workflows
When implementing machine learning (ML) workflows in Amazon SageMaker Canvas, organizations might need to consider external dependencies required for their…
Novo Nordisk says copycat compounders are hurting Wegovy sales, may take legal action
Novo Nordisk said Thursday that the rampant growth of the U.S.’ compounded drug industry was hurting Wegovy sales, and warned…
Egypt submarine sinking: What we know so far
Six people have died after the submarine sank near Hurghada, a popular tourist destination.
Enable Amazon Bedrock cross-Region inference in multi-account environments
Amazon Bedrock cross-Region inference capability that provides organizations with flexibility to access foundation models (FMs) across AWS Regions while maintaining…
Germany says it ‘will not give in’ as Trump announces 25% car tariffs
Major economies vow to retaliate, with China accusing Washington of violating international trade rules.
Germany slams Trump’s 25% auto tariffs as bad news for U.S., EU and global trade
The measures, which coincide with an even broader push on levies, represent a major escalation in an already brewing global…
Trump threatens ‘far larger’ tariffs if EU and Canada unite to do ‘economic harm’ to the U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose far larger tariffs on the European Union and Canada if they work…
This AI Paper Introduces the Kolmogorov-Test: A Compression-as-Intelligence Benchmark for Evaluating Code-Generating Language Models
Compression is a cornerstone of computational intelligence, deeply rooted in the theory of Kolmogorov complexity, which defines the minimal program…
‘They invited me – now they’re attacking me’: Signal chat journalist speaks to BBC
Jeffrey Goldberg, The Atlantic’s editor in chief, was mistakenly added to a chat of senior Trump officials. Now he’s a…
Shares of Asia’s automakers fall as Trump announces 25% tariffs on car imports
Shares of Asia’s automakers fell after U.S. President Donald Trump announced he will impose tariffs on cars not made in…
Google DeepMind Researchers Propose CaMeL: A Robust Defense that Creates a Protective System Layer around the LLM, Securing It even when Underlying Models may be Susceptible to Attacks
Large Language Models (LLMs) are becoming integral to modern technology, driving agentic systems that interact dynamically with external environments. Despite…
Trump announces 25% tariffs on all cars ‘not made in the United States’
Trump had hinted that the auto tariffs could arrive prior to April 2, the day his sweeping “reciprocal tariff” plan…
Zelensky hopes US will ‘stay strong’ in face of Russian demands
The Ukrainian president was answering questions from a panel of European journalists in Paris.
Tesla shares drop on plunging European sales, concerns about Trump’s tariffs
Tesla shares slid on Wednesday, continuing their downward trajectory for the year, after a rally over the past few days.
Amazon SageMaker JumpStart adds fine-tuning support for models in a private model hub
Amazon SageMaker JumpStart is a machine learning (ML) hub that provides pre-trained models, solution templates, and algorithms to help developers…
This AI Paper Introduces PLAN-AND-ACT: A Modular Framework for Long-Horizon Planning in Web-Based Language Agents
Large language models are powering a new wave of digital agents to handle sophisticated web-based tasks. These agents are expected…
Europe wants to pour billions of dollars into its own defense companies — but market watchers say it may not be able to shut American firms out
As Europe looks to hike defense spending, CNBC spoke to industry experts about how the money could be spent —…
Generative AI-powered game design: Accelerating early development with Stability AI models on Amazon Bedrock
In the competitive world of game development, staying ahead of technological advancements is crucial. Generative AI has emerged as a…
Russia says sanctions must be lifted before Ukraine maritime ceasefire can start
Moscow and Kyiv appear at odds over when and how the US-brokered deal will come into effect.
Mike Waltz takes ‘full responsibility’ for Signal group chat leak
But the US national security adviser said he could not explain how a journalist was added to a chat discussing…