In an industry where model size is often seen as a proxy for intelligence, IBM is charting a different course. Efficiency over bignessand Accessibility over abstraction. The 114-year-old tech giant released four new Granite 4.0 Nano models today, ranging in parameter count from just 350 million to 1.5 billion, a fraction of the size of…
GitHub is making a bold bet that businesses won’t need another proprietary coding agency. You need a way to manage them all. At the Universe 2025 conference, the Microsoft-owned developer platform announced Agent HQ. The new architecture transforms GitHub into a unified control plane for managing multiple AI coding agents from competitors such as Anthropic,…
Ethereum Layer 2 network MegaETH’s initial coin offering reportedly “sold out” within minutes and is currently oversubscribed by around $400 million as users scramble to get their allotment of MEGA tokens. Ethereum’s Layer 2 network began auctioning MEGA tokens on Monday with a raising limit of just under $50 million, but the auction subsequently saw…
10 Python one-liners for generating time series features introduction Time series data Building effective and insightful predictive models typically requires deep understanding. Two important properties are important in time series forecasting: Expression and granularity. Representation involves transforming raw temporal data (such as daily or hourly measurements) into useful patterns using meaningful approaches. Granularity is the…
Tokyo-based fintech company JPYC has launched Japan’s first yen-backed stablecoin and new coin issuance platform as global competition intensifies to corner the growing market. The Japanese yen stablecoin JPYC went live on Monday and is backed 1:1 by bank deposits and government bonds, and has a 1:1 exchange rate with the yen, the company announced…
For 30 years, the web has been designed with one audience in mind: people. Pages are optimized for the human eye, clicks, and intuition. But as AI-driven agents begin browsing on our behalf, the internet’s built-in human-first assumptions are being exposed as frail. rise of agent browsing — browsers performing actions rather than just displaying…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that the U.S. and China have made “substantial” progress on a trade deal, raising investor hopes that the bull market could reignite. Bessent said the proposed trade framework would likely eliminate the need for the 100% tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on October 10th. He added:…
The online payments protocol that Coinbase introduced in May, which allows AI agents to trade in stablecoins over the internet, has increased trading activity by more than 10,000% in the last month. Coinbase said at the time that x402 corrects “the first mistake of the Internet” by reinstating the Internet communications protocol Hypertext Transfer Protocol…
Remember when browsers were simple? You might click a link, load a page, or fill out a form. Those days seem like a lifetime ago, as AI browsers like Perplexity’s Comet promise to do everything for you: browse, click, type, think. But here’s a plot twist that no one expected. Is it a helpful AI…
How can we use science to build better gingerbread houses? That’s something Miranda Schwacke spent a lot of time thinking about. Graduate students in MIT’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering (DMSE) are part of Kitchen Matters, a group of graduate students who use food and kitchen tools to explain scientific concepts through short videos…
