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Models, agents, infra, applied AI.
- Colossus pegs Cognition AI at $445M run rate on Devin; US Army, Goldman, Mercedes named as customers
A Colossus magazine Q&A and profile cites Devin at a $445M annualized run rate with usage doubling every eight weeks, and names the US Army, Goldman Sachs, and Mercedes-Benz as early customers.
- OpenAI launches Deployment Company, agrees to acquire Tomoro
Majority-owned unit will embed Forward Deployed Engineers; backed by 19 partners and starting with 150 specialists and $4 billion, per OpenAI and Greg Brockman.
- CSTA picks 15 teachers for second Responsible AI Fellowship
The six-month program begins this summer, selected from 124 applicants and backed by Google and GenerationAI.
- MIT's GenCAD turns images into editable CAD programs
MIT researchers Md Ferdous Alam and Faez Ahmed release a demo, paper and code for an image-conditioned model that outputs full parametric CAD command histories.
- FAR.AI says it quickly found three jailbreaks in DeepSeek’s V4-Pro
The research group linked to a write-up and cited 98-100% figures after red-teaming DeepSeek’s latest model, according to a post amplified on X.
- Zerostack ships a tiny Rust-native coding agent with Unix instincts
A crates.io debut touts multi-model support, a TUI, sandboxed bash, and a permission system in an 8.9MB binary that idles near zero CPU.
- NVLabs unveils SANA-WM, a 2.6B world model that makes 60s 720p video on one GPU
The NVIDIA research team says the open-source code can turn a single image plus a camera path into a minute-long, controllable clip; weights are listed as coming soon.
- NVIDIA SANA-WM: 2.6B open-source world model changes everything
In a post on X, Roemmele says the model generates controllable, physics-rich, high-fidelity worlds; the post did not include a repo or paper link.
- Turso retires its $1,000 data-corruption bug bounty after AI slop flood
CEO Glauber Costa says maintainers were drowning in LLM-made PRs and urges new OSS governance as the team’s SQLite-compatible engine marches toward 1.0.
- xAI releases early beta of Grok Build, an agentic CLI for coding and automation
SuperGrok Heavy subscribers can try the new command line tool at x.ai/cli as xAI asks for feedback to improve both the model and product.
- GlycemicGPT ships v0.7.2 and lays funding rails for a hosted diabetes AI
The open-source diabetes project publishes v0.7.2, adds an Open Collective fund via a FLOSS manifest, and points to a hosted service aimed at non-technical users.
- Skalpel AI opens 500-seat beta to tackle AI usage caps and costs
Skalpel AI opens 500 early seats; the founder says the service targets cost control and usage-limit pain for developers.
- Aiphrodite aims to speed creative testing with AI customer personas
Song introduces Aiphrodite, promising AI customer personas to pretest reactions to ads, PDPs and packaging so teams can iterate faster without surveys.
- Reading hardware startup Mark raises $1M, debuts Mark II $159 AI bookmark
Signed by Eason Tang, the X thread pitches a purpose-built tool to capture quotes and whispered thoughts from physical books into an AI app without reaching for your phone, per replies in the thread; preorders are open.
- NVLabs unveils SANA-WM for minute-long 720p video with 6-DoF camera control
The NVLabs project adds 6-DoF camera control, scene persistence, and a refiner, with a distilled NVFP4 variant that denoises a 60s clip in 34s on an RTX 5090.