Business, General China’s ‘whatever it takes’ moment? Investors hope for billions in new stimulus October 11, 2024 Investors are on tenterhooks as Beijing prepares to deliver fresh policies to boost its economy.
‘Worse than starting from scratch’: How big is the task of rebuilding Gaza? BBC Verify investigates the damage done by two years of war, which could take $70bn and decades to repair.
ServiceNow AI Releases Apriel-1.5-15B-Thinker: An Open-Weights Multimodal Reasoning Model that Hits Frontier-Level Performance on a Single-GPU Budget ServiceNow AI Research Lab has released Apriel-1.5-15B-Thinker, a 15-billion-parameter open-weights multimodal reasoning model trained with a data-centric mid-training recipe—continual pretraining…
Alibaba Researchers Introduce R1-Omni: An Application of Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Reward (RLVR) to an Omni-Multimodal Large Language Model Emotion recognition from video involves many nuanced challenges. Models that depend exclusively on either visual or audio signals often miss…