Sakana AI’s CycleQD outperforms traditional fine-tuning methods for multi-skill language models
CycleQD merges skills of experts models in clever ways to create many new models with multiple skills, no fine-tuning required.Read More
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Bird-inspired drone can jump for take-off
Researchers have built a drone that can walk, hop, and jump into flight with the aid of birdlike legs, greatly expanding the range of potential environments accessible to unmanned aerial vehicles.
AI could help reduce injury risk in pianists
Researchers at Stanford Engineering have developed an AI-trained model to accurately recreate the hand movements of elite-level pianists and the physical stresses they endure while playing.
Calling all gen AI disruptors of the enterprise! Apply now to present at Transform 2025
Apply to present your AI innovation at Transform’s Innovation Showcase and gain exposure to top industry decision-makers.Read More
Here’s What OpenAI’s $200 Monthly ChatGPT Pro Subscription Includes
OpenAI just unveiled a new subscription tier called ChatGPT Pro. Users can pay $200 a month for almost unlimited access to ChatGPT’s tools, and an exclusive new AI model.
Helping robots make good decisions in real time
An innovative algorithm called Spectral Expansion Tree Search helps autonomous robotic systems make optimal choices on the move.
Machine-learning models help discover a material for film capacitors with record-breaking performance
The Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and several collaborating institutions have successfully demonstrated a machine-learning technique to accelerate the discovery of materials for film capacitors—crucial components in electrification and renewable energy technologies. The technique was used to screen a library of nearly 50,000 chemical structures to identify a compound with record-breaking …
OpenAI Is Working With Anduril to Supply the US Military With AI
The ChatGPT maker is the latest AI giant to reveal it’s working with the defense industry, following similar announcements by Meta and Anthropic.
Manta rays inspire fast swimming soft robot yet
A team of researchers has beaten its own record for the fastest swimming soft robot, drawing inspiration from manta rays to improve their ability to control the robot’s movement in the water.