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Color is a mathematical nightmare
Breaking down the confusing world of color spaces. The best method that we have for defining color is by using math. Specifically, mind-boggling mathematical models called color spaces that use geometry to assign colors as a fixed point that we can reference, ensuring the blue that I see is the same blue you see. As…
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Scientists Are Mapping the Boundaries of What Is Knowable and Unknowable
Math and computer science researchers have long known that some questions are fundamentally unanswerable. Now physicists are exploring how physical systems put hard limits on what we can predict.
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How Nissan Hopes to Navigate Trump’s Tariffs and Make Its EVs Great Again
After years of managerial turmoil and a failed merger with Honda, Nissan is attempting to right the ship. Trump’s tariffs couldn’t have come at a worse time.
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Reducto AI Released RolmOCR: A SoTA OCR Model Built on Qwen 2.5 VL, Fully Open-Source and Apache 2.0 Licensed for Advanced Document Understanding
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) has long been a cornerstone of document digitization, enabling the transformation of printed text into machine-readable formats. However, traditional OCR systems face significant limitations as the world grows increasingly multilingual and dependent on handwritten and visually structured content. These systems often struggle with the complexities of diverse scripts, free-form handwritten content,…
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Anthropic’s Evaluation of Chain-of-Thought Faithfulness: Investigating Hidden Reasoning, Reward Hacks, and the Limitations of Verbal AI Transparency in Reasoning Models
A key advancement in AI capabilities is the development and use of chain-of-thought (CoT) reasoning, where models explain their steps before reaching an answer. This structured intermediate reasoning is not just a performance tool; it’s also expected to enhance interpretability. If models explain their reasoning in natural language, developers can trace the logic and detect…
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Meta AI gets two new models as Meta releases Llama 4
Meta has announced the release of Llama 4, its newest collection of AI models that now power Meta AI on the web and in WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram Direct. The two models, also available to download from Meta or Hugging Face now, are Llama 4 Scout, a small model capable of “fitting in a single…
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Meta’s answer to DeepSeek is here: Llama 4 launches with long context Scout and Maverick models, and 2T parameter Behemoth on the way!
While DeepSeek R1 and OpenAI o1 edge out Behemoth on a couple metrics, Llama 4 Behemoth remains highly competitive.Read More
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More than 1,200 rallies rally worldwide protest Trump and Musk
“Hands Off” protesters in Manhattan. People are gathering in cities all over the United States and globally to protest an “illegal, billionaire power grab” by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. They’re being put on by over 150 different organizations, including civil rights groups, labor unions, and LGBTQ+ advocates, and span more than 1,200 locations.…
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Meta AI Just Released Llama 4 Scout and Llama 4 Maverick: The First Set of Llama 4 Models
Today, Meta AI announced the release of its latest generation multimodal models, Llama 4, featuring two variants: Llama 4 Scout and Llama 4 Maverick. These models represent significant technical advancements in multimodal AI, offering improved capabilities for both text and image understanding. Llama 4 Scout is a 17-billion-active-parameter model structured with 16 expert modules. It…
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Microsoft has created an AI-generated version of Quake
Microsoft unveiled its Xbox AI era earlier this year with a new Muse AI model that can generate gameplay. While it looked like Muse was still an early Microsoft Research project, the Xbox maker is now allowing Copilot users to try out Muse through an AI-generated version of Quake II. The tech demo is part…