Google Releases Gemini-SQL2: Gemini 3.1 Pro Text-to-SQL Scores 80.04% on BIRD Single-Model Leaderboard

Google Research team has announced the launch of Gemini-SQL2 on X. They described this system as a breakthrough text-to-SQL capability powered by Gemini 3.1 Pro. Gemini-SQL2 posted 80.04% execution accuracy…

Moonshot AI Launches Kimi Work, a Local Desktop Agent Reportedly Running on Kimi K2.6 With a 300-Sub-Agent Agent Swarm

Moonshot AI has introduced Kimi Work, an AI agent that runs on your own desktop. The Beijing-based AI entity announced it this week along with downloads for macOS and Windows.…

Zyphra Release Zamba2-VL: Hybrid Mamba2–Transformer Vision-Language Models That Cut Time-to-First-Token by About an Order of Magnitude

Zyphra has released Zamba2-VL, a family of open vision-language models. The release covers three sizes: 1.2B, 2.7B, and 7B parameters. Each model is built on the Zamba2 hybrid SSM–Transformer backbone.…

A Coding Implementation on MONAI for End-to-End 3D Spleen Segmentation Using UNet on Medical CT Volumes

In this tutorial, we build an end-to-end 3D medical image segmentation pipeline using MONAI to segment the spleen on the Medical Segmentation Decathlon Task09 dataset. We work with volumetric CT…

Perplexity Moves Deep Research Into Computer, Routing Research Subtasks Across 20+ Frontier Models For Reports, Decks, And Dashboards

Perplexity has moved Deep Research into Computer, its multi-model orchestration system. The upgrade improves accuracy, depth of analysis, and citation quality. Deep Research now breaks hard questions into subtasks and…

xAI Ships Grok Build Plugin Marketplace With MongoDB, Vercel, Sentry, Chrome DevTools, Cloudflare, and Superpowers Plugins at Launch

Today, xAI shipped the Grok Build Plugin Marketplace. It is a built-in catalog of plugins for Grok Build, the company’s terminal coding agent. A plugin bundles skills, slash commands, agents,…

Nous Research Ships Hermes Agent Profile Builder: Identity, Model, Skills, and MCP Servers in One Dashboard Flow

Nous Research · Hermes Agent The Profile Builder, explained DEMOsimulation, not the live product Provider OpenRouterNous PortalNVIDIAOpenAI-compatible (custom) Built-in toolsets Off → written to agent.disabled_toolsets. MCP servers FilesystemGitHubHTTP + Add…

Meet ‘North Mini Code’: Cohere’s 30B Open-Weight Mixture-of-Experts Model With 3B Active Parameters for Agentic Coding

This week, Cohere AI team shipped its first developer-facing coding model named ‘North Mini Code‘. ‘North Mini Code’ is open-weight and focused at software engineers. It is a mixture-of-experts (MoE)…

A Coding Implementation on Microsoft SkillOpt for Instrumented Prompt Optimization, Skill Evolution Analysis, and Baseline Comparison

k = RUN_KNOBS train_out = run_cli([“python”,”scripts/train.py”,”–config”,CFG,”–split_dir”,SPLIT, “–optimizer_model”,OPTIMIZER_MODEL,”–target_model”,TARGET_MODEL,”–out_root”,RUN, *COMMON, “train.train_size=0″, f”train.num_epochs={k[‘num_epochs’]}”, f”train.batch_size={k[‘batch_size’]}”, f”gradient.minibatch_size={k[‘minibatch’]}”, f”gradient.merge_batch_size={k[‘merge_batch’]}”, f”gradient.analyst_workers={k[‘workers’]}”, f”optimizer.learning_rate={k[‘lr’]}”, f”optimizer.lr_scheduler={k[‘lr_sched’]}”, “optimizer.use_slow_update=true”, “optimizer.use_meta_skill=true”, f”env.workers={k[‘workers’]}”, f”env.limit={k[‘limit’]}”], “TRAIN (rollout->reflect->aggregate->select->update->gate; slow-update + meta-skill)”) import pandas as pd, matplotlib.pyplot…

Google AI Releases DiffusionGemma, a 26B MoE Open Model Using Text Diffusion for Up to 4x Faster Generation

Google AI team including the Google DeepMind researchers have just released DiffusionGemma, an experimental open model for text generation. It uses text diffusion instead of standard autoregressive decoding. The model…