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Consumers don’t trust AI advice. They turn to it anyway.
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Consumers don’t trust AI advice. They turn to it anyway.

Consumer behavior is more dynamic and unpredictable than ever. Our latest research highlights four converging trends redefining how consumers shop, what they va…
Introducing H3 Max by fal
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Introducing H3 Max by fal

We've launched H3 Max, a post-trained version of MiniMax H3 developed by fal Research and optimized for maximum speed by fal's inference team.In our h…
Better answers, broader thinking: What students gain from ChatGPT and critical-thinking training
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Better answers, broader thinking: What students gain from ChatGPT and critical-thinking training

A randomized study of more than 1,000 students examines ChatGPT, critical thinking, originality, and student performance on a real-world university assignment.…
GeForce NOW Gives Gamers More Ways to Play at Gamescom 2026
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GeForce NOW Gives Gamers More Ways to Play at Gamescom 2026

NVIDIA’s Gamescom announcements are revealing what’s next for GeForce NOW, with new ways to play, more supported devices and platforms, and even more big PC gam…
The Hugging Face incident and the road ahead
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The Hugging Face incident and the road ahead

OpenAI shares findings from the Hugging Face security incident and the steps we’re taking to strengthen AI model security, monitoring, and alignment.…
Bringing ChatGPT for Teachers to more U.S. school districts
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Bringing ChatGPT for Teachers to more U.S. school districts

ChatGPT for Teachers is expanding to 55 U.S. school systems, bringing secure AI tools, training, and support to over 100,000 more educators and staff.…
Connect Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to cross-account knowledge bases
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Connect Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to cross-account knowledge bases

Learn how Amazon Bedrock AgentCore agents in one account can generate answers from an Amazon Bedrock knowledge base backed by Amazon Redshift Serverless in anot…
Preparing data for supervised fine-tuning Part 1: Formatting and quality
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Preparing data for supervised fine-tuning Part 1: Formatting and quality

Data preparation determines the ceiling of any supervised fine-tuning project. This first post in a two-part series covers the foundations of SFT data prep: qua…
Preparing data for supervised fine-tuning Part 2: Advanced data strategies
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Preparing data for supervised fine-tuning Part 2: Advanced data strategies

The advanced side of supervised fine-tuning data prep. This second post in a two-part series covers evaluating data readiness with learning curves, selecting hi…
Bring your own model with Amazon SageMaker AI: Script mode in SDK v3
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Bring your own model with Amazon SageMaker AI: Script mode in SDK v3

The SageMaker Python SDK v3 redesigns script mode with unified ModelTrainer and ModelBuilder classes. This post walks through two end-to-end examples, a scikit-…
The state of AI in 2026: On the road to ROI
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The state of AI in 2026: On the road to ROI

Organizations are deploying agentic coding tools and coming to grips with the costs of AI while still seeking to capture more of the benefits that their workers…
Introducing new Ray capabilities on SageMaker HyperPod
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Introducing new Ray capabilities on SageMaker HyperPod

Amazon SageMaker HyperPod now offers managed Ray support on Amazon EKS. Create and monitor Ray clusters, connect JupyterLab and Code Editor notebooks to live cl…
With Groq 3 LPX in Full Production, NVIDIA Extends Vera Rubin Inference for Agents
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With Groq 3 LPX in Full Production, NVIDIA Extends Vera Rubin Inference for Agents

The next era of AI inference won’t be defined by a single breakthrough chip, network or system. It’ll be defined by how every layer of the AI factory works toge…
Agentic Data Operations Platform (ADOP): Data engineering into hours
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Agentic Data Operations Platform (ADOP): Data engineering into hours

The Agentic Data Operations Platform (ADOP) is a reference architecture on Amazon Bedrock that uses specialized AI agents to automate the full Bronze-to-Silver-…
From Atari to EVE Online: Building on 15 Years of AI Research in Games
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From Atari to EVE Online: Building on 15 Years of AI Research in Games

Google DeepMind partners with game studios to prototype breakthrough AI gameplay.…
$2 Million Donation Expands First Lady Melania Trump’s Fostering the Future Initiative to Indiana University and Purdue University
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$2 Million Donation Expands First Lady Melania Trump’s Fostering the Future Initiative to Indiana University and Purdue University

First Lady Melania Trump’s Fostering the Future initiative will expand its national network through a $2 million donation from IndyCar and Fox Corporation to fu…
How Fanatics Betting and Gaming built a multi-agent customer support system
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How Fanatics Betting and Gaming built a multi-agent customer support system

Fanatics Betting and Gaming built a multi-agent customer support system on AWS to handle the complexity of sports betting: state-specific rules, real-time respo…
5 new ways to level up your learning with Search
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5 new ways to level up your learning with Search

Here’s how you can use Google Search tools to study for classes and standardized tests.…
VentureBeat names Rob Strechay as its first Lead Analyst, expanding its enterprise AI research push
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VentureBeat names Rob Strechay as its first Lead Analyst, expanding its enterprise AI research push

Rob Strechay, until recently managing director and principal analyst at theCUBE Research, has joined VentureBeat as our first Lead Analyst and a founding analys…
OpenAI lays out new security changes after its AI hacked Hugging Face
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OpenAI lays out new security changes after its AI hacked Hugging Face

OpenAI is announcing security updates following the July news that its AI broke out of a sandboxed environment and accidentally hacked Hugging Face, including i…
Pacing model development in an era of cyber-critical capabilities
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Pacing model development in an era of cyber-critical capabilities

OpenAI is strengthening monitoring, alignment, and security for frontier AI models. See how new safeguards are guiding the pace of model development.…
Strengthening Democratic Oversight in National Security
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Strengthening Democratic Oversight in National Security

OpenAI launches an initiative to strengthen democratic oversight of AI in national security, supporting government institutions with tools, training, and expert…
Reinventing the European pulp and paper operating model
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Reinventing the European pulp and paper operating model

Europe’s pulp and paper industry faces weaker demand, rising costs, and growing competition. The next frontier will focus on operations, commercial management, …
How Jumio built a real-time feature store on AWS
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How Jumio built a real-time feature store on AWS

Learn how Jumio built a centralized, real-time feature store on AWS with Amazon SageMaker Feature Store, Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink, and Amazon Kin…
Call for tenders: Study on how online marketplace design influences user behaviour
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Call for tenders: Study on how online marketplace design influences user behaviour

Call for tenders: Study on how online marketplace design influences user behaviour Anonymous (not verified) Tue, 08/18/2026 - 11:13   Opening: 17 August 20…
ChatGPT’s Computer History tracks your clicks and keystrokes
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ChatGPT’s Computer History tracks your clicks and keystrokes

ChatGPT's desktop app on macOS has a new feature called Computer History that turns your actions into training data, learning how you work, suggesting automatio…
Custom reward functions for multi-turn reinforcement learning with Amazon Nova Forge
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Custom reward functions for multi-turn reinforcement learning with Amazon Nova Forge

In multi-turn reinforcement learning, your custom reward function decides what the model actually learns. This post shows how to design a composite multi-turn r…
Grok 4.6 is now available in GitHub Copilot
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Grok 4.6 is now available in GitHub Copilot

Grok 4.6, xAI’s latest reasoning model, is now rolling out in GitHub Copilot. It is designed for agentic coding and complex multi-step workflows. In our i…
Bring your spreadsheet data to life with Sheets canvas
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Bring your spreadsheet data to life with Sheets canvas

Sheets canvas turns data into interactive dashboards, custom study trackers, seating charts, and more, all with a simple prompt.…
Accelerating M&A due diligence with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
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Accelerating M&A due diligence with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

Learn how to build a multi-agent M&A due diligence system on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore. This post walks through a reference architecture that combines agent …