VC Montis raises €50M to back Europe’s energy and industrial tech startups

The Warsaw-based fund, backed by the European Investment Fund and the Polish Development Fund, plans 20–25 pre-seed and seed investments in companies working on energy transition, industrial automat [...]

New MiniMax M2.7 proprietary AI model is 'self-evolving' and can perform 30-50% of reinforcement learning research workflow

In the last few years, Chinese AI startup MiniMax has become one of the most exciting in the crowded global AI marketplace, carving out a reputation for delivering frontier-level large language models [...]

5 ways you can maximize AI's big impact in software development

These financial services executives explain how they balance automation with compliance – and there are important lessons for all business leaders. [...]

AI is every developer's new reality - 5 ways to make the most of it

These financial services executives explain how they balance automation with compliance – and there are important lessons for all business leaders. [...]

Microsoft brings autonomous AI agents to 365 Copilot

Microsoft is adding a feature to 365 Copilot that lets AI agents handle web tasks on their own, pushing automation in knowledge work a step further.<br /> The article Microsoft brings autonomous [...]

Beyond Von Neumann: Toward a unified deterministic architecture

A cycle-accurate alternative to speculation — unifying scalar, vector and matrix computeFor more than half a century, computing has relied on the Von Neumann or Harvard model. Nearly every modern ch [...]

'Western Qwen': IBM wows with Granite 4 LLM launch and hybrid Mamba/Transformer architecture

IBM today announced the release of Granite 4.0, the newest generation of its homemade family of open source large language models (LLMs) designed to balance high performance with lower memory and cost [...]

Testing autonomous agents (Or: how I learned to stop worrying and embrace chaos)

Look, we've spent the last 18 months building production AI systems, and we'll tell you what keeps us up at night — and it's not whether the model can answer questions. That's ta [...]

Is AI Putting Jobs at Risk? A Recent Survey Found an Important Distinction

Some things, like customer preferences, stand in the way of automation. You wouldn't want your pilot to be AI, would you? [...]