Open-Source AI
Open models — Llama, Mistral, DeepSeek, Qwen and others — are catching up to closed labs and let you run AI on your own hardware, vendor-free. That shifts the balance of power, the safety debate and the economics of the field. Here is everything on open-source AI: open-weight releases, licenses, local deployment and the race against closed models.

DSGym: A Framework for Training Data Science Agents with 90+ Scientific Tasks
Together AI released DSGym — a unified framework for evaluating and training LLM agents on data science tasks. It includes 90+ bioinformatics tasks and 92 Kaggle…

Herman Gref arrives in Beijing in search of chips for GigaChat
The head of Sber said the bank expects to use Chinese-made processors to develop its flagship AI model GigaChat amid Western sanctions that are complicating access…

Mistral releases Medium 3.5 and cloud coding agents in Vibe
Mistral introduced cloud agents in Vibe and the new Medium 3.5 model. Coding tasks now run asynchronously in the cloud while you work on something else.

AudioHijack: How Hidden Sounds Force AI to Execute Malicious Commands

Best platforms for agentic AI in 2026: ranking of Salesforce, Microsoft, and others

🎧 Robotics: This Week's Main News

Anthropic Restricted Stock Sales Sparked Panic in the Private Investment Market

How to compress a language model 3x: a guide to FP8, GPTQ, and SmoothQuant
Developers received a step-by-step guide to compressing large language models with llmcompressor, comparing the effectiveness of FP8, GPTQ, and SmoothQuant…

Hermes Agent: How to Run a Personal AI Agent on Your Own Server
Nous Research has released Hermes Agent — an open-source AI agent that you can run on your own VPS and train for your specific tasks.

Claude blocks Russian IPs: how to avoid losing your AI project

MELT-1: how Metabolic AI tests agents for survival

How Claude Code and ChatGPT pull users into expensive plans: a way out via multi-agents

Anthropic blocked Russian users on Claude: projects and chats lost

Hermes Agent by Nous Research took the lead in token usage on OpenRouter
The open-source AI agent Hermes Agent by Nous Research surpassed the closed-source platform OpenClaw and took first place on OpenRouter, generating 224 billion…

NPUs in laptops: new requirements for corporate IT
Microsoft requires an NPU for Copilot+ PCs, while AMD and Intel are integrating neural processors into SoCs. Corporate IT is moving to a hybrid architecture: light…









