How to Use python-A2A to Create and Connect Financial Agents with Google’s Agent-to-Agent (A2A) Protocol
Python A2A is an implementation of Google’s Agent-to-Agent (A2A) protocol, which enables AI agents to communicate with each other using…
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G7 leaders call for ‘de-escalation’ in the Middle East
President Trump cut short his visit to Canada due
G7 leaders urge de-escalation in Middle East, blame Iran for ‘instability and terror’
G7 leaders condemned Iran for being the “principal source of regional instability and terror.”
‘Don’t let beautiful Tehran become Gaza’: Iranians tell of shock and confusion
Iranians say they are caught between their country’s regime and Israeli destruction as the conflict intensifies.
OpenBMB Releases MiniCPM4: Ultra-Efficient Language Models for Edge Devices with Sparse Attention and Fast Inference
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How Apollo Tyres is unlocking machine insights using agentic AI-powered Manufacturing Reasoner
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No further damage seen at Iran nuclear sites, global watchdog says
The IAEA says radiation levels outside the Natanz and Isfahan facilities remain normal following Friday’s Israeli strikes.
Markets are shrugging off the Israel-Iran conflict. Some strategists warn of complacency
Global equity markets rose on Monday as fighting in the Middle East escalated.
As G7 leaders meet, allies ask: Is Trump with us or against us?
The issue of trade tariffs for all G7 members remains a source of deep tension between allies and the U.S.
Watch: Explosions and damage across Israel as Iran launches fresh air strikes
Five people have been killed and dozens injured, according to Israel’s national emergency service.
The UK insisted unpopular tax rises were a one-off. Economists say hikes are now inevitable
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StepFun Introduces Step-Audio-AQAA: A Fully End-to-End Audio Language Model for Natural Voice Interaction
Rethinking Audio-Based Human-Computer Interaction Machines that can respond to human speech with equally expressive and natural audio have become a…
EPFL Researchers Unveil FG2 at CVPR: A New AI Model That Slashes Localization Errors by 28% for Autonomous Vehicles in GPS-Denied Environments
Navigating the dense urban canyons of cities like San Francisco or New York can be a nightmare for GPS systems.…
China May retail sales grow at fastest pace since December 2023; industrial output misses expectations
Sluggish domestic demand has been a pressing issue for Chinese policymakers.
Why aren’t Chinese consumers spending enough
China’s consumer spending shows little sign of picking up soon, given uncertainty about future wealth, changing preferences and lack of…
AI is disrupting the advertising business in a big way — industry leaders explain how
AI disruption is “unnerving investors in every industry, and it’s totally disrupting our business,” WPP’s outgoing boss Mark Read told…
Satellite imagery reveals damage to key Iran nuclear sites
Imagery from two different providers shows damage to Iranian nuclear facilities.
Trump gets his long-sought military parade as protests erupt nationwide
Outside of Washington, D.C., thousands of President Trump’s opponents gathered as part of “No Kings Day” demonstrations to protest his…
OThink-R1: A Dual-Mode Reasoning Framework to Cut Redundant Computation in LLMs
The Inefficiency of Static Chain-of-Thought Reasoning in LRMs Recent LRMs achieve top performance by using detailed CoT reasoning to solve…
AI-Generated Ad Created with Google’s Veo3 Airs During NBA Finals, Slashing Production Costs by 95%
A lone AI filmmaker, a cutting-edge generative video model, and a national TV spot during one of the year’s biggest…
Internal Coherence Maximization (ICM): A Label-Free, Unsupervised Training Framework for LLMs
Post-training methods for pre-trained language models (LMs) depend on human supervision through demonstrations or preference feedback to specify desired behaviors.…
MemOS: A Memory-Centric Operating System for Evolving and Adaptive Large Language Models
LLMs are increasingly seen as key to achieving Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), but they face major limitations in how they…
Israel-Iran strikes: What are the worst-case scenarios?
The BBC’s James Landale looks at what could happen if the fighting escalates and expands.
Sakana AI Introduces Text-to-LoRA (T2L): A Hypernetwork that Generates Task-Specific LLM Adapters (LoRAs) based on a Text Description of the Task
Transformer models have significantly influenced how AI systems approach tasks in natural language understanding, translation, and reasoning. These large-scale models,…
Highlighted at CVPR 2025: Google DeepMind’s ‘Motion Prompting’ Paper Unlocks Granular Video Control
Key Takeaways: Researchers from Google DeepMind, the University of Michigan & Brown university have developed “Motion Prompting,” a new method…
Iran is reeling from Israel’s unprecedented attack – and it is only the start
Israel’s Operation Rising Lion is more extensive and ambitious than anything that has come before, including the missile exchanges it…
Iran launches missiles toward Israel, IDF says
“Iran must make a deal, before there is nothing left, and save what was once known as the Iranian Empire,”…
Deploy Qwen models with Amazon Bedrock Custom Model Import
We’re excited to announce that Amazon Bedrock Custom Model Import now supports Qwen models. You can now import custom weights for Qwen2, Qwen2_VL, and Qwen2_5_VL…
Build generative AI solutions with Amazon Bedrock
Generative AI is revolutionizing how businesses operate, interact with customers, and innovate. If you’re embarking on the journey to build…
What we know about Israel’s attacks on Iran’s nuclear sites and military commanders
Senior military figures and nuclear scientists were among those killed, Iranian state media reported.
Dollar rallies amid safe-haven rush after Israel strikes Iran
The Israeli strikes offered “the oversold and undervalued dollar a catalyst for a rebound,” according to ING currency strategists.
Iran launches 100 drones at Israel in response to missile attack as markets reel
Israel’s overnight missile strike was the largest attack on the Islamic Republic since the Iran-Iraq war of the 1980s.
Build a Secure AI Code Execution Workflow Using Daytona SDK
In this Daytona SDK tutorial, we provide a hands-on walkthrough for leveraging Daytona’s secure sandbox environment to execute untrusted or…
Apple Researchers Reveal Structural Failures in Large Reasoning Models Using Puzzle-Based Evaluation
Artificial intelligence has undergone a significant transition from basic language models to advanced models that focus on reasoning tasks. These…
Israel conducts airstrikes on Iran
Israel’s defense minister announces ‘special situation’ after Israeli attack on Iran.
This AI Paper Introduces VLM-R³: A Multimodal Framework for Region Recognition, Reasoning, and Refinement in Visual-Linguistic Tasks
Multimodal reasoning ability helps machines perform tasks such as solving math problems embedded in diagrams, reading signs from photographs, or…
Air India plane crash claims at least 241 lives as one passenger survives
One British man, who was a passenger on the London-bound flight, survived the crash in Ahmedabad, western India.
Air India crash: What to know about the first fatal Boeing Dreamliner tragedy
An Air India jet flying from Ahmedabad to London crashed shortly after takeoff into a fireball with 242 people aboard.
Accelerating Articul8’s domain-specific model development with Amazon SageMaker HyperPod
This post was co-written with Renato Nascimento, Felipe Viana, Andre Von Zuben from Articul8. Generative AI is reshaping industries, offering…
British passenger in seat 11A survives India plane crash, reports say
The London-bound Air India plane carrying 242 people crashed shortly after take-off in western India.
What we know so far after Air India flight heading to London Gatwick crashes
More than 200 people were on board the flight to London Gatwick when it crashed shortly after take-off.
Air India Boeing 787 bound for London with 242 aboard crashes after takeoff in India
The cause of the crash wasn’t immediately known and could take months to determine.
Huawei ‘has got China covered’ if the U.S. doesn’t participate, Nvidia CEO tells CNBC
“If the United States doesn’t want to partake, participate in China, Huawei has got China covered,” the Nvidia CEO warned.
Watchdog finds Iran failing to meet nuclear obligations for first time in 20 years
Iran had warned European powers not to back the resolution, which carries the threat of an eventual referral to the…
America’s uncertainty is Europe’s power play, CEOs tell CNBC
Talk of a breakdown in U.S. exceptionalism has European executives excited.
Meta AI Releases V-JEPA 2: Open-Source Self-Supervised World Models for Understanding, Prediction, and Planning
Meta AI has introduced V-JEPA 2, a scalable open-source world model designed to learn from video at internet scale and…
Run Multiple AI Coding Agents in Parallel with Container-Use from Dagger
In AI-driven development, coding agents have become indispensable collaborators. These autonomous or semi-autonomous tools can write, test, and refactor code,…
Trade tensions aren’t stopping Chinese companies from pushing into the U.S.
Chinese companies are so intent on global expansion that even a new IPO on the mainland counts the U.S. as…
China’s racing to build its AI ecosystem as U.S. tech curbs bite. Here’s how its supply chain stacks up
U.S. export controls on Nvidia have incentivized China to develop alternatives, while also making it more difficult for domestic firms…
CURE: A Reinforcement Learning Framework for Co-Evolving Code and Unit Test Generation in LLMs
Introduction Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown substantial improvements in reasoning and precision through reinforcement learning (RL) and test-time scaling…