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Unmanned Laboratory: China Launches AI System for Autonomous Material Creation
While we debate whether GPT-5 can replace programmers, deep within the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) researchers have quietly completed something far more tangible.

CVPR 2026: Visual agents learn to survive under hackers' fire
We trained neural networks to "see" and "reason" for so long that we nearly forgot to ask how easy they are to fool.

Cowork on Windows: An AI Assistant That Doesn't Try to Seem Smarter Than You
We're all used to promises that AI will soon take over our routine tasks. In reality, most of us still engage in "copy-paste programming": copy text from an email, paste it into ChatGPT, ask it to…

DingTalk in Beijing: Chinese Business Stopped Playing with AI and Started Monetizing It
While the whole world watches with bated breath as OpenAI and Google measure their model parameters in benchmarks, in China something is happening that all of this was meant to achieve — AI has…

RebuttalAgent: AI Learned to 'Read Reviewers' Minds' (and Save Your Papers)
The publication process in top-tier scientific journals and ICLR-level conferences has long become an intricate psychological duel, which researchers themselves call the "dance in shackles." You…

Google DeepMind Takes Silver: AI Solves Olympiad Problems, But at What Cost?
While the whole world argues whether ChatGPT will ever stop making mistakes in cake recipes, Google DeepMind decided to take a swing at the sacred — the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO).

Yao Shunyue at Tencent: why the leading AI research star started with the basics
Imagine the world's best striker joins a new club and in the very first match, instead of simply scoring goals, starts rewriting the tactical playbook.

Clawdbot: China's Answer to Ollama Takes NVIDIA's Monopoly Away from Neural Network Deployment
For a long time, running serious neural networks locally resembled a closed club for the select few. To play around with Llama or Claude on your own hardware, you needed either a brilliant MacBook…

xAI: Elon Musk Builds a New Empire on the Ruins of His Old Promises
Elon Musk is doing what he does best again — creating a gravitational field around his ideas that forces money and talent to move in the direction he wants.

304 Chinese LLMs: Why Among Hundreds of Neural Networks They Haven't Found a King
Remember the days when every new announcement from China was accompanied by cries about "GPT-4's death"?

SoulX-FlashTalk: Chinese Soul App Makes Digital Doubles Talk Without Delay
Remember those days when digital avatars looked like poorly dubbed films from the eighties? Lips had a life of their own, and facial expressions lagged a good second behind.

Moltbook: How to Become Andrey Karpathy in Five Minutes (And Why It's Sad)
Imagine waking up and discovering: one of the world's most respected engineers, Andrej Karpathy, has suddenly started posting strange advice on a new social network that nobody knew about just…

API in Deep Water: Qingcheng AI Reinvents Model Access
The LLM industry has officially moved from the childhood wonder phase and entered what's called the "deep water zone".

VL-LN Bench: Robots Learn to Ask for Directions and Finally Stop Being Stupid
Imagine you've entered a huge unfamiliar shopping mall. You don't have a map, but you have a goal — to buy that exact blue vase from the advertisement.

Tokens Chinese Style: How to Save 50% on API When the Market Grew 300 Times
While the world watches the next GPT update, China is experiencing a quiet, yet extremely expensive revolution.

Agent2World: Now the World Can Be Compiled Like Ordinary Software
Remember how everyone admired Sora, calling it the first sign of true world models? Beautiful videos, realistic cat fur, and nearly physically correct waves.

Web 3D: How an Unfinished Art Student Outpaced an Army of Engineers
A story about a student from an art school who drops out of studies and creates a tool with millions of downloads sounds like a Hollywood script from a decade ago.

Scaling Law on Autopilot: AI Started Teaching People How to Build Neural Networks
Imagine you're building a skyscraper but don't know for sure whether the foundation can support ten more floors. In the world of large language models, everything works roughly the same way.

Emu2 in Nature: Chinese Scientists Found a Single Code for Reality
For a long time, modern artificial intelligence resembled a high-tech Frankenstein's monster. We were accustomed to neural networks having different "organs" for different senses: language models…

Neuralink: Games Are Over, Now the Chip Will Be Three Times More Powerful
Remember how everyone laughed at the monkey playing Pong? Those days are officially behind us. Neuralink's first living patient, Noland Arbuckle, is already thoroughly gaming in Mario Kart and…

Moltbook and the Magic of Deception: Why Andrej Karpathy Doesn't Believe in Wonder-Agents
Every week in the X feed, another alleged "OpenAI killer" or a project that supposedly solved the problem of full AI autonomy appears.

Implicit CoT: How Neural Networks Learned to Think Without Opening Their Mouths
When OpenAI introduced the o1 model, the world truly encountered the concept of Chain of Thought for the first time.

Huawei Cloud: medical AI is now assembled on a conveyor
Have you ever wondered why your smartphone can turn you into a cartoon character in a fraction of a second, but your doctor still has to wait days for an MRI transcript?

DeepSeek Under the Microscope: How to Crack the 'Black Box' in 16 Days
The speed at which the artificial intelligence industry is developing today is beginning to frighten even those accustomed to the pace of Silicon Valley.

Clawdbot: 150 Thousand Neural Networks Captured Forum Ignoring Humans
Do you remember the old conspiracy theory about the "dead internet"? The one that claimed the majority of traffic and content on the web is generated by bots for other bots, while we are merely…

Robots Can't Lie Anymore: Why 'Success Rate' No Longer Matters
Imagine you hire a driver and he says: "I reach the destination in 90% of cases." In robotics, this has long been considered an excellent result.

Transformer Isn't Needed Anymore: Ex-VP of OpenAI Builds New Empire for a Billion
Seems like the hallways of OpenAI are getting emptier. The exodus of key employees from Sam Altman's company has transformed from an unfortunate brain drain into a full-fledged formation of a new…

David Silver Leaves DeepMind: AlphaGo's Creator Seeks Superintelligence
The world of AI has just lost one of its most stable constants. David Silver, a man whose name at DeepMind meant no less than the name of Demis Hassabis, announced his departure.

RoboChallenge: robots pass a unified exam (and it's serious)
While we were mesmerized watching another robotic arm fold a shirt in fast-forward mode, the robotics industry was brewing a crisis of trust.

AI in Science: Why Neural Networks Haven't Earned Their White Coat Yet
Listen, let's be honest: while we enthusiastically discuss how the next language model wrote code or composed poetry, things are far from rosy in actual laboratories.