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Llama 4 Scout and Maverick Now Available on Amazon Bedrock and SageMaker JumpStart
AWS recently announced the availability of Meta's latest foundation models, Llama 4 Scout and Llama 4 Maverick, in Amazon Bedrock and AWS SageMaker JumpStart. Both models provide multimodal capabilities and follow the mixture-of-experts architecture.
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Mistral Unveils Medium 3: Enterprise-Ready Language Model
Mistral AI has unveiled Mistral Medium 3, a mid-sized language model aimed at enterprises seeking a balance between cost-efficiency, strong performance, and flexible deployment options. The model is now available through Mistral’s platform and Amazon SageMaker, with further releases planned for IBM WatsonX, Azure AI Foundry, Google Cloud Vertex AI, and NVIDIA NIM.
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CMU Researchers Introduce LegoGPT: Building Stable LEGO Structures from Text Prompts
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have introduced LegoGPT, a system that generates physically stable and buildable LEGO® structures from natural language descriptions. The project combines large language models with engineering constraints to produce designs that can be assembled manually or by robotic systems.
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Google Cloud Enhances AI/ML Workflows with Hierarchical Namespace in Cloud Storage
On March 17, 2025, Google Cloud introduced a hierarchical namespace (HNS) feature in Cloud Storage, aiming to optimize AI and machine learning (ML) workloads by improving data organization, performance, and reliability.
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Anthropic Introduces Web Search Functionality for Claude Models
Anthropic has announced the addition of web search capabilities to its Claude models, available via the Anthropic API. This update enables Claude to access current information from the web, allowing developers to create applications and AI agents that provide up-to-date insights.
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Meta Open Sources LlamaFirewall for AI Agent Combined Protection
LlamaFirewall is a security framework aimed at safeguarding AI agents against prompt injection, goal misalignment, and insecure code generation. It achieved over 90% efficacy in reducing attack success rates when evaluated on the AgentDojo benchmark. Additionally, developers can update its behavior by adding new security guardrails.
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Meta Announces API and Protection Tools at First LlamaCon Event
At Meta's first-ever LlamaCon event, the company announced several new tools for building with their Llama AI models: a limited preview of the Llama API that allows developers to experiment with different models, and new Llama Protection Tools for securing AI applications.
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Google Introduces DolphinGemma to Support Dolphin Communication Research
Google has released a new AI model called DolphinGemma, which has been developed to assist researchers in analyzing and interpreting dolphin vocalizations. The project is part of an ongoing collaboration with the Wild Dolphin Project (WDP) and researchers at Georgia Tech, and it focuses on identifying patterns in the natural communication of Atlantic spotted dolphins.
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OpenAI Introduces GPT‑4.1 Family with Enhanced Performance and Long-Context Support
OpenAI has released a new family of language models—GPT‑4.1, GPT‑4.1 mini, and GPT‑4.1 nano—available via its API. The models improve on GPT‑4o and GPT‑4.5 across several technical benchmarks and introduce support for up to 1 million tokens of context.
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DeepSeek Launches Prover-V2 Open-Source LLM for Formal Math Proofs
DeepSeek has released DeepSeek-Prover-V2, a new open-source large language model specifically designed for formal theorem proving in Lean 4. The model builds on a recursive theorem proving pipeline powered by the company's DeepSeek-V3 foundation model.
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Hugging Face to Democratize Robotics with Open-Source Reachy 2 Robot
Hugging Face has acquired Pollen Robotics, a French startup that developed the humanoid robot Reachy 2. The acquisition aims to make robotics more accessible by open-sourcing the robot’s design and allowing developers to modify and improve its code.
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Google Cloud Announces Rapid Storage for Millisecond-Latency Workloads
At the recent Google Cloud Next 2025, the cloud provider announced Rapid Storage, a new Cloud Storage zonal bucket designed to deliver consistent single-digit millisecond data access for frequently accessed data and latency-sensitive applications. The new storage class provides under 1ms random read and write latency, 20x faster data access, and 6 TB/s of throughput.
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InfoQ Dev Summit Boston 2025: AI, Platforms, and Developer Experience
Software development is shifting fast. Senior engineers need real-world insights on AI, platforms, and developer autonomy. InfoQ Dev Summit Boston (June 9-10) offers 2 days with over 27 sessions of curated, technical talks delivered by engineers actively working at scale. We are focused on helping teams navigate the software evolution, with the clarity and context needed to make better decisions.
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Meta Launches AutoPatchBench to Evaluate LLM Agents on Security Fixes
AutoPatchBench is a standardized benchmark designed to help researchers and developers evaluate and compare how effectively LLM agents can automatically patch security vulnerabilities in C/C++ native code.
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Akka Launches New Deployment Options for Agentic AI
Akka has unveiled new deployment options to enhance flexibility for developers building resilient, distributed AI systems. Now offering self-managed nodes and self-hosted regions, Akka empowers enterprises to deploy across various infrastructures. This innovation positions Akka as a leader in agentic AI development, enabling scalable, stateful applications that adapt to rapidly changing demands.