These AI-powered guide dogs don’t just lead, they talk

Guide dogs are powerful allies, leading the visually impaired safely to their destinations, but they can’t talk with their owners—until now. Using large language models, a team of researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York has created a talking robot guide dog system that determines an ideal route and safely guides users to …

Anima preview3 was released

For those who has been following Anima, a new preview version was released around 2 hours ago. Huggingface: https://huggingface.co/circlestone-labs/Anima Civitai: https://civitai.com/models/2458426/anima-official?modelVersionId=2836417 The model is still in training. It is made by circlestone-labs. The changes in preview3 (mentioned by the creator in the links above): Highres training is in progress. Trained for much longer at 1024 …

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Frontend Engineering at Palantir: Plotlines in Three.js

About this SeriesFrontend engineering at Palantir goes far beyond building standard web apps. Our engineers design interfaces for mission-critical decision-making, build operational applications that translate insight to action, and create systems that handle massive datasets — thinking not just about what the user needs, but what they need when the network is unreliable, the stakes are high, …

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Manage AI costs with Amazon Bedrock Projects

As organizations scale their AI workloads on Amazon Bedrock, understanding what’s driving spending becomes critical. Teams might need to perform chargebacks, investigate cost spikes, and guide optimization decisions, all of which require cost attribution at the workload level. With Amazon Bedrock Projects, you can attribute inference costs to specific workloads and analyze them in AWS …

Claude Mythos Preview: Available in private preview on Vertex AI

Claude Mythos Preview, Anthropic’s newest and most powerful model, is now available in Private Preview to a select group of Google Cloud customers, as part of Project Glasswing.  The availability of Claude Mythos Preview on Vertex AI underscores our commitment to offer our customers access to models from frontier AI labs. Combined with the enterprise-grade …

This new chip survives 1300°F (700°C) and could change AI forever

A team of engineers has created a breakthrough memory device that keeps working at temperatures hotter than molten lava, shattering one of electronics’ biggest limits. Built from an unusual stack of ultra-durable materials, the tiny component can store data and perform calculations even at 700°C (1300°F), far beyond what today’s chips can handle. The discovery …

[Release] Video Outpainting – easy, lightweight workflow

Github | CivitAI This is a very simple workflow for fast video outpainting using Wan VACE. Just load your video and select the outpaint area. All of the heavy lifting is done by the VACE Outpaint node, part of my small ComfyUI Wan VACE Prep package of custom nodes intended to make common VACE editing …