NVIDIA Launches Open Agent Safety Platform: OpenShell Sandboxes Agents on Vera CPUs While Sentry on BlueField-4 Quarantines Them in Milliseconds

NVIDIA has launched the NVIDIA Open Agent Safety Platform, an open software platform and reference system design for AI agent security. It pairs the OpenShell secure runtime with NVIDIA Sentry,…

Fireworks AI Releases Ember-1: A Post-Trained Kimi K3 That Uses About 40% Fewer Tokens

Fireworks AI has released Ember-1, a specialized model from Fireworks Research built by post-training Moonshot AI’s open-weight Kimi K3. Ember-1 learns to produce shorter reasoning traces while keeping task accuracy.…

20 Agentic Use Cases of TypeSafe AI’s Jev

Last week, TypeSafe AI released Jev, its first System One model. Founder Diogo Almeida previously worked at OpenAI on the instruction-following research behind ChatGPT. Jev…

Google Research Introduces an AI Video Co-Director: 4 Agentic Frameworks for Coherent, Minutes-Long Video Generation

Google Research has introduced an AI video co-director for long-form video generation. The suite of 4 agentic frameworks turns short clips into coherent, minutes-long stories. It targets identity drift and…

A Coding Guide to Google Research’s MSEB: Writing Sound Encoders to the Benchmark Contract and Scoring Them Across Classification, Clustering, Retrieval and Segmentation

In this tutorial, we work with MSEB, the Massive Sound Embedding Benchmark from Google Research, and approach it from the perspective of what a leaderboard number actually means: the evaluator…

AI Coding Agents for Enterprise: IP Indemnity, Data Residency and 500-Seat Cost Compared

Our ‘Top AI Coding Agents and Development Platforms‘ guide covered what each AI coding agent does and where it fits. This piece is for a different reader. It is written…

Sarvam AI Releases Saaras V4: A Speech-to-Text Model for All 22 Indian Languages and Global English

Sarvam AI has released Saaras V4, the newest generation of its speech recognition model. It covers all 22 scheduled Indian languages plus English, now including global English accents. Sarvam reports…

Supersonic Labs Releases Julia 1: A 144.3M-Parameter Open Decision Model That Runs on a CPU

Supersonic Labs, a small AI lab from Brazil, has released Julia 1. It is a compact decision model, not a chatbot. You pass it context, a question, and 2 to…

End-to-End Multimodal Data Augmentation and Adversarial Robustness Benchmark with AugLy for Images, Text, Audio, and PyTorch

import subprocess, sys, importlib def _sh(cmd): print(f”$ {cmd}”) subprocess.run(cmd, shell=True, check=False, stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL, stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL) def _need(mod): try: importlib.import_module(mod) return False except ImportError: return True if _need(“augly”): _sh(“apt-get -qq install -y libmagic1…

Exa Launches Agent Ultra: A Subagent Swarm Deep Research API Built for Exhaustive List Building

Exa has released Agent Ultra, the highest effort level of its Exa Agent API. It is built for research that must run to exhaustion: large…