Calls for a presidential pardon for Samurai Wallet developers Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill are growing, with Bitcoin advocates and policy groups calling on US President Donald Trump to intervene before they go to prison next year. Mr. Rodriguez and Mr. Hill pleaded guilty to conspiring to operate an unlicensed money transfer business and…
Just a few weeks ago, Google gemini 3 The model claims to have achieved leadership status in multiple AI benchmarks. But the challenge with vendor-provided benchmarks is that they’re just that: vendor-provided. New vendor-neutral evaluation fecundityHowever, Gemini 3 is at the top of the leaderboard. It is not based on a set of academic criteria….
In the future, small flying robots could be deployed to help search for survivors trapped under rubble after devastating earthquakes. Like real insects, these robots can fly through tight spaces that larger robots cannot reach, while simultaneously avoiding stationary obstacles and falling debris. So far, aerial microrobots have only been able to fly slowly along…
Provided by Selonis When rates change overnight, companies have 48 hours to model alternatives and can act before competitors secure the best option. At Celosphere 2025 in Munich, companies demonstrated how they are turning their disruption into competitive advantage, with quantitative results that separate the winners from the losers. Binmar International: A global plastics and…
In this article, you’ll learn a clear, practical roadmap to mastering agent AI: what it is, why it’s important, and exactly how to build, deploy, and introduce real systems in 2026. Topics covered include: Core fundamentals of mathematics, programming, and machine learning. The concepts and architecture behind AI agents that use autonomous tools. Introduction, specialization…
US-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has agreed to acquire Backed Finance AG, which helps issue xStocks, adding to a series of acquisitions the exchange has made this year while bringing the tokenized stock platform under its own roof. According to Tuesday’s announcement, Kraken plans to more tightly integrate xStocks issuance, trading, and payments into its products,…
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization, Norway is the world’s largest producer of farmed Atlantic salmon and the largest exporter of seafood products, while the United States remains the largest importer of these products. Two MIT students recently traveled to Trondheim, Norway, to explore cutting-edge technologies being developed and implemented in marine aquaculture. Beckett…
For most of 2025, the frontier of open-weight language models will be defined in Beijing and Hangzhou, not Silicon Valley or New York City. Chinese research institutes such as Alibaba’s Qwen, DeepSeek, Moonshot, and Baidu are rapidly leading the way in developing large-scale, open mixed-of-experts (MoE) models, many with permissive licenses and superior benchmark performance….
In this article, you will learn five practical prompt compression techniques that reduce tokens and speed up large-scale language model (LLM) generation without sacrificing task quality. Topics covered include: What is Semantic Summarization and When to Use It? How to reduce token count with structured prompts, relevance filtering, and instruction references Where template abstraction is…
When Liquid AI, a startup founded by MIT computer scientists in 2023, announced Liquid Foundation Models Series 2 (LFM2) in July 2025, the pitch was simple: The idea was to use the new model to provide the fastest on-device foundation model on the market. "liquid" It is an architecture with training and inference efficiency that…
