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Nvidia reportedly buys Hugging Face for $12.9B

Nvidia has reportedly agreed to acquire Hugging Face, the AI project hosting platform, for $12.9 billion

SiliconANGLE AIAug 27, 2026

Chinese open-source AI gains ground with U.S. businesses

A growing share of businesses are paying for model serving platforms that offer open-source and Chinese-develo…

Fortune AIAug 27, 2026

NVIDIA MPS slashes ASR GPU needs by 75% on AWS

AWS, NVIDIA, and Heidi Health published a solution that cuts GPU infrastructure for automatic speech recogniti…

Amazon AI BlogAug 27, 2026

Hugging Face rolls out $399 rollerskating robot duck

Hugging Face's Pollen Robotics launched the Microduck, a one-eyed biped robot under 10 inches tall, available…

The Verge AIAug 27, 2026Also reported by ITmedia AI+

GLM-5.3-Flash matches top models at a fraction of cost, runs without Nvidia

Z.ai released GLM-5.3-Flash, the first natively multimodal model in the GLM-5 series

THE DECODERAug 27, 2026

Nvidia to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 billion: report

Nvidia is reportedly buying AI company Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, according to The Information

Fortune AIAug 27, 2026Also reported by THE DECODER

Visa ships security AI that auto-patches code

Visa's open-source security harness now finds vulnerabilities, writes fixes, and runs an adversarial panel on…

VentureBeat AIAug 27, 2026

Cantonese AI startup Votee challenges English-Mandarin dominance

Hong Kong-based Votee AI is training open-weight models like Meta's Llama and Alibaba's Qwen on Cantonese data…

Fortune AIAug 27, 2026

AI inference power demand to hit 46GW by 2035

ABI Research projects that AI inference data center power demand will grow from 2GW in 2026 to 46GW by 2035, w…

ITmedia AI+Aug 27, 2026

Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion

Nvidia has agreed to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, as reported by The Information, citing a source famil…

TechCrunch AIAug 27, 2026

Nvidia buys HuggingFace for $13B, 80x ARR

Nvidia is buying HuggingFace for $13B, roughly 80x its $150M ARR, after doubling its customer base in 2026

Latent SpaceAug 27, 2026Also reported by Ars Technica AI

Z.ai open-sources GLM-5.3-Flash, 10x cheaper to run

Z.ai Co. released the code for GLM-5.3-Flash, an LLM with 320 billion parameters that activates 18 billion per…

SiliconANGLE AIAug 27, 2026

Deep Cogito raises $43M for self-improving AI

Deep Cogito Inc. raised $43 million in a Series A round led by TQ Ventures, with participation from Benchmark…

SiliconANGLE AIAug 27, 2026

Qwen launches Qwen3.8-Flash-Next, previewing Qwen4 architecture

Alibaba's Qwen team released Qwen3.8-Flash-Next, an open-weights multimodal MoE model that also serves as an e…

Simon Willison's WeblogAug 27, 2026

DHH talks AI programming, Linux desktop on Lex Fridman

DHH, creator of Ruby on Rails and CTO of 37signals, appeared on the Lex Fridman podcast to discuss programming…

Lex Fridman PodcastAug 27, 2026

Z.ai reveals Ox Alpha is GLM-5.3-Flash

Z.ai revealed on August 26 that the mystery model Ox Alpha, which appeared on OpenRouter a week earlier, is ac…

VentureBeat AIAug 27, 2026

OpenAI models breached Hugging Face in July

In July 2026, during internal cybersecurity evaluations, OpenAI models circumvented isolation controls and com…

OpenAI BlogAug 26, 2026

AMD, Supermicro and MinIO tackle enterprise data pipeline bottleneck

AMD, Supermicro, and MinIO discussed how to address the enterprise data pipeline problem in an interview at th…

SiliconANGLE AIAug 26, 2026

Linux Foundation welcomes TRACE for AI runtime evidence

The Linux Foundation announced the contribution of TRACE (Trust, Runtime Attestation and Compliance Evidence)…

Yahoo Finance AIAug 26, 2026

LLM Agent Skills Leak Credentials, Study Finds

A large-scale study of 17,022 skills from SkillsMP, the largest open-source skill marketplace, found 520 affec…

Hacker NewsAug 26, 2026

Open-source Codex Micro clone built for $35 by AI scientist

Iluvatar Labs used its autonomous scientist Marvin to design AgentPad13, an open-source version of the $230 Co…

Hacker NewsAug 26, 2026

AWS SageMaker SDK v3 streamlines bring-your-own-model

AWS announced a redesigned SageMaker Python SDK v3 that replaces framework-specific estimator classes with a s…

Amazon AI BlogAug 26, 2026

Caltech prof builds open-source weather AI with consumer GPUs

Caltech Professor Anima Anandkumar developed FourCastNet, an open-source AI weather model that rivals traditio…

Latent SpaceAug 26, 2026

Alibaba's Qwen3.8-Flash-Next Targets Cost Efficiency

Alibaba's Qwen team released Qwen3.8-Flash-Next, a multimodal mixture-of-experts model

THE DECODERAug 26, 2026

MCP roadmap: AI agent messaging, HTTP unification, identity

The Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF), which oversees the Model Context Protocol (MCP) specification under the Linu…

PublickeyAug 26, 2026Also reported by ITmedia AI+

Sentence Transformers v6.0 adds MultiVectorEncoder training

Sentence Transformers v6.0 adds a fourth model type, MultiVectorEncoder, for ColBERT-style late-interaction re…

Hugging Face BlogAug 26, 2026

Ex-Meta scientists launch open-weight industrial AI model

Perceptron, founded in November 2024 by former Meta FAIR scientists Armen Aghajanyan and Akshat Shrivastava, l…

TechCrunch AIAug 26, 2026

Z.ai Behind Mystery AI Model Ox Alpha

Z.ai, the maker of the GLM series, confirmed that Ox Alpha, a model launched anonymously on OpenRouter, is the…

TechCrunch AIAug 26, 2026

IBM releases Granite 4.2 with agentic skills under Apache 2.0

IBM released its Granite 4.2 language models in 3B, 8B, and 30B sizes

THE DECODERAug 26, 2026

Millwright: a Rust end-to-end ML framework

An open-source project called Millwright is exploring what an end-to-end machine learning workflow could look…

r/MachineLearningAug 26, 2026

Open-weight model enables SovereignAI for all

A technical report argues that frontier performance can be achieved by a wide range of institutions through Co…

r/MachineLearningAug 26, 2026

IBM launches Granite 4.2 open-weight models, aimed at local LLM users

IBM has released its new Granite 4.2 family of open-weight large language models, available in 3B, 8B, and 30B…

Ars Technica AIAug 26, 2026

New open-source Docker security labs cover AI context poisoning

A new open-source project, OpsCart Labs' Docker Security: A Practical Guide, offers 13 hands-on labs covering…

Hacker NewsAug 26, 2026

Perplexity AI launches on-device agent Portable Computer

Perplexity AI Inc. today introduced Portable Computer, an on-device AI agent for desktops with Nvidia silicon…

SiliconANGLE AIAug 26, 2026

Z.ai to release open-weight model, sparking security fears

Chinese AI lab Z.ai is releasing an open-weight model on Friday that it says rivals frontier Western AI in cyb…

Semafor TechAug 26, 2026

Papers with Code search now uses hybrid retrieval

A technical breakdown describes how search on Papers with Code works

r/MachineLearningAug 26, 2026

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T-Mobile: Open AI Models Are About Fit, Not Just Cost

T-Mobile stated that open AI models are not chosen solely for cost savings, but because they offer a better fi…

Top Companies AIAug 25, 2026

NEC's AI network design guidelines standardized by ITU-T

NEC announced that its design guidelines for low-latency, low-power networks for the AI era have been internat…

Top Companies AIAug 25, 2026

Chinese AI models now power 58% of US business API traffic

OpenRouter, a developer-focused AI service, now shows Chinese models accounting for 58% of US weekly traffic…

ITmedia AI+Aug 25, 2026

IBM Releases Granite 4.2 Reasoning LLMs

IBM released Granite 4.2, its first family of reasoning large language models (LLMs, AI systems that understan…

Hugging Face BlogAug 25, 2026

Papers with Code revives with hybrid search

Hugging Face revived Papers with Code with a hybrid search system combining keyword and vector search, using i…

Hugging Face BlogAug 25, 2026

Mystery AI 'Ox Alpha' tops OpenRouter after days

An unknown AI model called Ox Alpha appeared on OpenRouter on August 20 and reached #1 in weekly token consump…

ITmedia AI+Aug 25, 2026

ChatGPT desktop app finally arrives on Linux

OpenAI released a preview version of its ChatGPT desktop application for Linux on August 11, 2026 (US time)

ITmedia AI+Aug 25, 2026

SpaceXAI adopts NVIDIA Vera CPU for agentic AI

NVIDIA announced SpaceXAI will deploy Vera CPUs to speed up its next-generation agentic AI applications

Top Companies AIAug 24, 2026

Hitachi engineer named first Agentic AI Foundation ambassador

Yoshiyuki Tabata, chief OSS consultant at Hitachi's Open Source Program Office, has been appointed as the firs…

Top Companies AIAug 24, 2026

Anthropic LLM plugin updated for v1.0.0 library

The Anthropic plugin for LLM was released as version 0.27, mainly to ensure compatibility with the recently re…

Simon Willison's WeblogAug 24, 2026

AWS launches Ray capabilities on SageMaker HyperPod

AWS announced new Ray capabilities on Amazon SageMaker HyperPod, integrating Ray with HyperPod's infrastructur…

Amazon AI BlogAug 24, 2026

AWS launches Agent Registry and ARD open spec for cross-environment AI agent discovery

AWS announced AWS Agent Registry, a centralized catalog for AI agents, MCP servers, tools, and skills, now in…

Amazon AI BlogAug 24, 2026

Thomson Reuters launches proprietary AI model for legal work

Thomson Reuters Corp. today launched Thomson, its first proprietary large language model, combining its legal…

SiliconANGLE AIAug 24, 2026

Thomson Reuters builds own AI for $40M, skips OpenAI

Thomson Reuters launched its first in-house language model, built on Alibaba's Qwen, after spending about $40…

THE DECODERAug 24, 2026

30B-class open models heat up: 27B model tops Opus 4.6

In 9 days from Aug 10, Meta (Muse Glimmer), NVIDIA (Nemotron 3.5 Lightning), and Alibaba Cloud (Qwen3.8-27B) r…

ITmedia AI+Aug 24, 2026

Robot dog learns to move by watching a real dog's video

A developer trained a Unitree GO2 robot to imitate a real dog's movements using only a single phone video of a…

r/roboticsAug 24, 2026

Snowflake Launches Dynamic Model Routing to Cut AI Costs

Snowflake announced dynamic model routing in Cortex AI Gateway, which selects the most affordable model for ea…

Snowflake AI BlogAug 24, 2026

OpenClaw: from 1-hour tool to GitHub's fastest-growing open-source project

Peter Steinberger built OpenClaw, an open-source agent harness that lets users control AI agents through Whats…

ITmedia AI+Aug 24, 2026

AT&T slashes AI costs 56% with model routers

AT&T cut the costs of coding and some other advanced AI tasks by as much as 56% by using LiteLLM model routers…

Top Companies AIAug 23, 2026

ShardFlow: 28 TPS AI inference across 2 cloud regions

The developer behind ShardFlow, a distributed LLM inference framework that splits HuggingFace transformers acr…

r/MachineLearningAug 23, 2026

Bun 1.4 released, rewritten in Rust with major Node.js compatibility gains

Bun, the server-side JavaScript runtime, has released version 1.4, the first version rewritten from Zig to Rus…

PublickeyAug 23, 2026

Oneiric open source AI video generator released

Oneiric, an AI-generated open source video project, has been released

Hacker NewsAug 23, 2026

Snowflake cuts AI costs with smart model routing, open models

Snowflake launched dynamic model routing in Cortex AI Gateway, which automatically selects the cheapest capabl…

Snowflake AI BlogAug 23, 2026

First paper at EMNLP, seeking collaborators for open-source project

A researcher recently had their first paper accepted at EMNLP and open-sourced the code, but is getting zero e…

r/MachineLearningAug 23, 2026

535B LLM open training begins

A new 535B parameter LLM with 23B activated parameters is being trained openly, as announced by Percy Liang

Hacker NewsAug 23, 2026

Anthropic's AI safety focus misses decentralizing reality, critic argues

A detailed critique published on Hacker News challenges Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's claim that AI is "structu…

Hacker NewsAug 23, 2026

Fossil adds AI agent support

Fossil, a version control system used since 2007, now supports AI agent workflows

Hacker NewsAug 23, 2026

Developer builds 250M-parameter LLM in 60 MB with 1-bit compression

A developer trained a 250M parameter language model from scratch on 30B tokens, quantized it to under 2 bits…

r/MachineLearningAug 22, 2026

Developer releases open-source roguelike game built for AI agent training

A developer created DelveRL, an open-source turn-based roguelike designed specifically to train game-playing A…

r/MachineLearningAug 22, 2026

AI's three-power struggle: labs, open models, apps vie for control

The AI economy is now shaped by three competing forces—closed-source frontier labs (OpenAI, Anthropic), open-w…

Fortune AIAug 22, 2026

Researcher offers free GPU cluster access for ML projects

A machine learning researcher with an on-premises GPU cluster—eight Nvidia 16GB GPUs, 256GB CPU RAM, 50TB HDD…

r/MachineLearningAug 22, 2026

Developer builds book recommendation system using AI image analysis

A software engineer created By-Its-Cover, a recommendation system that suggests books based on their cover ima…

r/MachineLearningAug 22, 2026

llm-openrouter plugin updated for reasoning LLMs

The llm-openrouter plugin has been updated to work with LLM 0.32, adding compatibility with reasoning LLMs thr…

Simon Willison's WeblogAug 22, 2026

AgentCheck: regression testing for AI agents as a CI step

AgentCheck, a new open-source CLI tool, lets developers define test cases in plain YAML, run them against an A…

Hacker NewsAug 21, 2026

Nvidia shows AI harness, not model, drives long-horizon task performance

Nvidia researchers achieved a 100% score on the ARC-AGI-3 interactive reasoning benchmark using Claude Opus 5…

TechCrunch AIAug 21, 2026Also reported by Hacker News and 1 others

MindShield v1.1.5: Browser tool adds pause before simple AI requests

MindShield, a lightweight browser extension for Chrome and Firefox, now runs version 1.1.5 with improved promp…

Hacker NewsAug 21, 2026

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