Sequential Agent Tuning: How Multi-Agent AI Cuts Costs While Boosting Performance
Sequential Agent Tuning enables smaller AI models to collaborate efficiently, with a trio of 4B parameter agents outperforming Qwen3-32B by 3.9 percent on AIME tests.
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Parloa Builds AI Service Agents Customers Actually Want to Talk To
Parloa has partnered with OpenAI to build AI customer service agents that customers actually want to interact with, focusing on natural conversations and improved customer experience.
Chinese Labs Release DeepSeek V4 and Open-Weights Coding Models at Lower Costs
Four Chinese AI labs have released open-weights coding models within 12 days, with DeepSeek V4 hitting Western frontier capability on agentic engineering at significantly lower inference costs.
OpenAI Introduces Trusted Contact Safeguard for Self-Harm Cases in ChatGPT
OpenAI has introduced a new Trusted Contact feature in ChatGPT, designed to provide an additional safety net when the AI detects signs of possible self-harm in user conversations.
US Court Strikes Down 10 Percent Global Tariffs: What It Means for Tech
The US Court of International Trade has ruled 2-1 against 10 percent global tariffs, a significant development for the tech industry which relies heavily on global supply chains.
Kalshi Raises $1 Billion at $22 Billion Valuation as Prediction Markets Explode
Kalshi has raised $1 billion at a $22 billion valuation as prediction markets explode, with $178 billion in projected annualized trading volume.
Thousands of Yarbo Robot Lawnmowers Blown Away: The Reality of Physical AI
Thousands of Yarbo robot lawnmowers and blowers were blown away in a weather event, highlighting the vulnerabilities of autonomous outdoor robots in uncontrolled environments.
French Prosecutors Open Criminal Investigation Into X AI Deepfakes
French prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into AI-generated deepfake content on X, focusing on the platform handling of AI-generated content that depicts real people in fabricated scenarios.
Meta Sues UK Ofcom Over Disproportionate Online Safety Fines
Meta is suing UK communications regulator Ofcom over disproportionate fine calculations under the Online Safety Act, which can fine platforms up to ten percent of global revenue.
Sereact Raises $110 Million Series B for Embodied AI and Robotics
Sereact has raised $110 million in Series B funding for embodied AI and robotics, signaling growing investor confidence in AI systems that interact with the physical world.
Profluent and Eli Lilly Partner on $2.25 Billion AI Bio Therapeutics Deal
Profluent has partnered with Eli Lilly in a deal worth up to $2.25 billion to use AI for discovering and developing new bio therapeutics, one of the largest AI-biotech partnerships to date.
OpenAI Launches New Voice Intelligence Features in Its API
OpenAI has introduced new voice intelligence features in its API, enabling improved speech-to-text, text-to-speech, real-time streaming, and emotion detection capabilities.