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Thursday, September 24, 2026

Every story published that day — lead first, then grouped by section.

News

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Illustration for: AI Evolution: Merchants of Compute
News

Crusoe is changing the future of Neo Clouds. Editor’s Note: AI Evolution is a new series I’m doing that goes out at 12:00 PM Eastern Time, with a…

AI Supremacy7 min
Illustration for: Anthropic's AI biology lab makes its first find
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AI Anthropic's AI biology lab makes its first find PLUS: Your go-to guy lives in the browser Good morning, AI enthusiasts, and welcome to our 7,336 new readers. Claude spent less than 24 hours sifting through DNA data.

The Rundown AI8 min

Models & Research

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Illustration for: Automating coherent long-form video generation
Models & Research

Automating coherent long-form video generation Automating coherent long-form video generation Yale Song and Yiwen Song, Research Scientists, Google We introduce a unified multi-agent framework that autonomously generates temporally consistent, long-form video narratives, overcoming the identity drift and cascading failures of current linear AI pipelines.

Google Research10 min
Illustration for: Introducing Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar
Models & Research

Introducing Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar brings real-time visual presence to Gemini’s conversational AI. By natively coupling our live dialogue capabilities with low-latency streaming video, Live Avatar enables a more natural and intuitive conversational experience for enterprises and their users.

Google DeepMind3 min
Illustration for: Introducing LangSmith Fine-Tuning
Models & Research

Use the LangSmith Fine-Tuning CLI and skill - smithtune - to leverage agent trajectories stored in LangSmith to a fine-tuned model in one end-to-end workflow In addition to driving training, the smithtune CLI handles evaluating the fine-tuned model and uploads eval results to LangSmith for easy analysis We partnered with Fireworks & Baseten to create a seamless link between LangSmith...

LangChain Blog7 min
Illustration for: A Practical Recipe for Semi-Supervised Federated ASR: Online
Models & Research

A Practical Recipe for Semi-Supervised Federated ASR: Online Pseudo-Labels with Server Update Stabilization - Apple Machine Learning Research research area Methods and Algorithms , research area Speech and Natural Language Processing content type paper published September 2026 A Practical Recipe for Semi-Supervised Federated ASR: Online Pseudo-Labels with Server Update Stabilization Authors Wonho Bae, Zakaria Aldeneh, Martin Pelikan, Jan “Honza” Silovsky,...

Apple Machine Learning2 min

Products & Tools

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Illustration for: New in LangSmith Engine: red teaming and automated testing
Products & Tools

New in LangSmith Engine: red teaming and automated testing LangSmith Engine v2: Red teaming and automated testing Red team your agents: Engine proactively finds issues in your agent before they emerge in production. Detect more issue types: Engine detects inefficient agent paths and trends in error rate, latency, and cost.

LangChain Blog5 min
Illustration for: Managed Deep Agents delivers a better user experience for ag
Products & Tools

Managed Deep Agents delivers a better user experience for agents in production Managed Deep Agents v0.8: new auth, memory, and channels Identity-scoped auth and memory: user-owned credentials and user-level memory let agents act on the right permissions and remember caller-specific context. HTTP channels: use agents in internal tools, customer portals, support systems, and other product surfaces that can send webhooks.

LangChain Blog8 min
Illustration for: Trajectories now in LangSmith: A readable view of every agen
Products & Tools

Trajectories now in LangSmith: A readable view of every agent session Trajectories now in LangSmith: A readable view of every agent session Find the root cause faster. Trajectories show the ordered path an agent took across a session, so you can pinpoint where behavior deviated before diving into the trace for full details.

LangChain Blog5 min

Guides

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Illustration for: Compressing Streaming Neural Audio Encoders via Latent-Space
Guides

Compressing Streaming Neural Audio Encoders via Latent-Space Distillation - Apple Machine Learning Research research area Methods and Algorithms , research area Speech and Natural Language Processing content type paper published September 2026 Compressing Streaming Neural Audio Encoders via Latent-Space Distillation Authors Prasanth Yadla‡, Mohammad Samragh Razlighi‡, Dongseong Hwang, Mingbin Xu, Yuanyuan Zhang, Chung-Cheng Chiu, Yongqiang Wang†**, Yuan Liu§**, Zhen Huang,...

Apple Machine Learning2 min

Open Source

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Illustration for: Accelerating vision-language models with LFM2.5-VL-DSpark
Open Source

Accelerating vision-language models with LFM2.5-VL-DSpark Accelerating vision-language models with LFM2.5-VL-DSpark Today, we release an experimental DSpark draft model for our vision-language model (VLM) LFM2.5-VL-3B . As with our recently released LFM2.5-DSpark drafter models , it adds a speculative decoding path that trades a minimal increase in memory footprint for a larger speedup without changing output quality.

Hugging Face Blog7 min

Policy & Ethics

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Illustration for: Back to Claude
Policy & Ethics

Hi folks, Keshav here. Ben’s travelling today, so you’re stuck with me.We have three new models to talk about:Claude Opus 5.5 - it’s the…

Ben's Bites4 min