| Mastercard keeps tabs on fraud with new foundation model |
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Mastercard has developed a large tabular model (an LTM as opposed to an LLM) that’s trained on transaction data rather than text or images to help it address security and authenticity issues in digital payments. The... |
| Yann LeCun’s New AI Startup Raises $1 Billion in Seed Funding |
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Yann LeCun’s New AI Startup Raises $1 Billion in Seed Funding Bloomberg.com |
| AI startup funding hits $220 billion in two months ... |
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$220 billion |
AI startup funding hits $220 billion in two months ... eeNews Europe |
| AI startup Above Security raises $50 million to tackle insider threats as AI agents expand risk |
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AI startup Above Security raises $50 million to tackle insider threats as AI agents expand risk ynetnews |
| NVIDIA wants enterprise AI agents safer to deploy |
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The NVIDIA Agent Toolkit is Jensen Huang’s answer to the question enterprises keep asking: how do we put AI agents to work without losing control of our data and our liability? Announced at GTC 2026 in San Jose on... |
| The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: AI, Robotics And E-Commerce Top The Ranks |
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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: AI, Robotics And E-Commerce Top The Ranks Crunchbase News |
| Exclusive: Andreessen Horowitz backs Deeptune’s $43M Series A to build ‘training gyms’ for AI agents |
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$43 M |
Exclusive: Andreessen Horowitz backs Deeptune’s $43M Series A to build ‘training gyms’ for AI agents Fortune |
| Xiaomi launches three MiMo AI models to power agents, robots, and voice |
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Xiaomi launches three MiMo AI models to power agents, robots, and voice the-decoder.com |
| Google Labs turns Stitch into a full AI design platform that converts plain text into user interfaces |
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Google Labs turns Stitch into a full AI design platform that converts plain text into user interfaces the-decoder.com |
| Visa prepares payment systems for AI agent-initiated transactions |
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Payments rely on a simple model: a person decides to buy something, and a bank or card network processes the transaction. That model is starting to change as Visa tests how AI agents can initiate payments. New work... |
| Cursor quietly built its new coding model on top of Chinese open-source Kimi K2.5 |
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Cursor quietly built its new coding model on top of Chinese open-source Kimi K2.5 the-decoder.com |
| OpenAI publishes a prompting playbook that helps designers get better frontend results from GPT-5.4 |
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OpenAI publishes a prompting playbook that helps designers get better frontend results from GPT-5.4 the-decoder.com |
| Palantir AI to support UK finance operations |
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UK authorities believe improving efficiency across national finance operations requires applying AI platforms from vendors like Palantir. The country’s financial regulator, the FCA, has initiated a project leveraging... |
| The ‘Bayesian’ Upgrade: Why Google AI’s New Teaching Method is the Key to LLM Reasoning |
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The ‘Bayesian’ Upgrade: Why Google AI’s New Teaching Method is the Key to LLM Reasoning MarkTechPost |
| A Coding Implementation to Build an Uncertainty-Aware LLM System with Confidence Estimation, Self-Evaluation, and Automatic Web Research |
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A Coding Implementation to Build an Uncertainty-Aware LLM System with Confidence Estimation, Self-Evaluation, and Automatic Web Research MarkTechPost |
| Safely Deploying ML Models to Production: Four Controlled Strategies (A/B, Canary, Interleaved, Shadow Testing) |
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Safely Deploying ML Models to Production: Four Controlled Strategies (A/B, Canary, Interleaved, Shadow Testing) MarkTechPost |
| Meet GitAgent: The Docker for AI Agents that is Finally Solving the Fragmentation between LangChain, AutoGen, and Claude Code |
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Meet GitAgent: The Docker for AI Agents that is Finally Solving the Fragmentation between LangChain, AutoGen, and Claude Code MarkTechPost |
| How BM25 and RAG Retrieve Information Differently? |
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How BM25 and RAG Retrieve Information Differently? MarkTechPost |