New research from the University of Kansas uses network science to determine why people make mistakes when lip-reading. Michael Vitevitch, professor of speech-language-hearing at KU, and his ...

Nuttida Rungratsameetaweemana is challenging a story neuroscience has told for decades. According to the conventional account, our eyes collect raw information and relay it through a series of nerves ...

Portugal has released Amália, its first open-source national AI model built for European Portuguese, joining Europe’s AI sovereignty push.

As enterprises rapidly embrace multimodal AI capable of understanding both text and images, security researchers are discovering that these powerful new capabilities introduce equally sophisticated ...

Venture investors poured more than $3 billion into world model startups in 2026, betting AI that can simulate the physical ...

The biggest innovation over the last year is that inference-time scaling techniques that have been pioneered in natural language models have now come to visual language models,” said Eric Heim, chief ...

Smarter robots aren’t the only end game for world models. Castricato started Overworld last year and the tiny Rhode ...

VS Code can use LLM models other than GitHub Copilot’s built-in providers for AI-assisted development, including local and ...

Language understanding is inherently multimodal. Whether we read, listen, or converse, our brains go beyond words to draw on visual scenes, prosody, prior ...

For enterprise leaders aiming to decentralize their AI workloads, Gemma 4 12B offers a rare combination of edge-friendly efficiency and frontier-class reasoning.