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Google Deepmind Expands Gemini API with New Features
Google Deepmind has added four new features to Gemini API managed agents, including background execution and MCP support, as of July 8, 2026.
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AWS Secures Amazon Bedrock AgentCore with AWS WAF
AWS introduces two architecture patterns to secure Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime using AWS WAF, enabling rate limiting and threat protection for production endpoints.
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Mistral Unveils Robostral Navigate for Embodied Navigation
Mistral's Robostral Navigate, an 8B model, achieves 76.6% success on unseen R2R-CE benchmarks using only a single RGB camera.
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Cohere Launches Open-Source Arabic Speech-to-Text Model
Cohere released Cohere Transcribe Arabic, the most accurate open-source Arabic speech-to-text model, achieving a 25.87 WER on the Hugging Face Arabic ASR Leaderboard.
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AI Reasoning Models Vulnerable to Security Risks
Researchers found AI reasoning models can be tricked into denial-of-service attacks using illogical prompts, according to IEEE Spectrum.
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Meta Launches Muse Image Model With Privacy Concerns
Meta's Muse Image model ranks second in image generation benchmarks, but its use of Instagram photos without consent has sparked privacy debates.
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Meta Tests Always-On AI Glasses With Super Sensing
Meta is testing AI glasses that continuously record audio and photos, capturing users' entire day for potential AI training.
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Chinese AI Startup MiniMax to Open-Source 2.7 Trillion Parameter Model
Chinese AI startup MiniMax plans to open-source a 2.7 trillion parameter model by late 2026, surpassing current Chinese models in scale.
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Former OpenAI Exec Kevin Weil Joins Stoke Space Board
Kevin Weil, a former OpenAI executive, has joined Stoke Space's board as the company raises $1.34 billion to develop a reusable rocket.
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NVIDIA Releases GR00T 1.7 Vision-Language-Action Model on LeRobot
NVIDIA's GR00T 1.7, a Vision-Language-Action model, is now available on LeRobot, enabling developers to train and deploy humanoid robots more efficiently.
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OpenAI Unveils GPT-5.6 Models After U.S. Government Delay
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 models launch Thursday after a U.S. government-mandated delay. The Department of Commerce approved the public release following additional testing.
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Verity Harding Warns AI Arms Race Risks Global Cooperation
Verity Harding, former Google DeepMind policy head, argues the AI arms race metaphor undermines international collaboration, as seen in recent US export controls.