The narrative from the AI labs is dazzling: build AGI, unlock astonishing productivity, and watch GDP surge. It’s a compelling story, especially if you’re the one building or investing in the new thought machines. But it skips the part that makes an economy an economy: circulation. An economy is not...
Yonalink, PSP Enable Faster EHR-to-EDC Data Exchange in Japan
Yonalink and PSP today announced a strategic collaboration aimed at simplifying the integration of medical information stored in Electronic Health Records (EHRs) into Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems used in clinical trials. This initiative is designed to enhance operational efficiency and expa...
TII Abu-Dhabi Released Falcon H1R-7B: A New Reasoning Model Outperforming Others in Math and Coding with only 7B Params with 256k Context Window
Technology Innovation Institute (TII), Abu Dhabi, has released Falcon-H1R-7B, a 7B parameter reasoning specialized model that matches or exceeds many 14B to 47B reasoning models in math, code and general benchmarks, while staying compact and efficient. It builds on Falcon H1 7B Base and is available...
New Platform Features MITRE ATT&CK Framework Mapping and is Now Available Within OTM Platform as well as in aiSIEM-CGuard 2.0; Global Webinar Series Underway to Showcase Capabilities to MSSP Partners Worldwide Seceon Inc., a global leader in AI/ML-driven cybersecurity solutions, today announced the ...
LMArena Raises $150 Mn to Build World’s Most Trusted AI Evaluation Platform
With AI reaching billions worldwide, LMArena delivers transparent, real-world evaluation of frontier model performance LMArena, the community platform redefining how the world measures the progress of AI, today announced it has raised $150 million in new funding, achieving a post-money valuation of ...
Central announces CTRL: The AI Agent Runtime for Mission-Critical Products
Central today announced details about CTRL, its AI agent runtime that powers Central’s AI Agent for mission-critical back-office operations. Unlike AI tools that only answer questions or provide summaries, CTRL enables users to execute complex actions. A user can say “Give everyone in the support de...
Novachips Debuts New Self-Encrypting P2-series SSDs Compliant with CNSA 2.0
Novachips Co., Ltd., an innovator in flash storage solutions, today introduced the new P2-series SSDs, which will allow the embedded system developers and system integrators to meet PQ(Post-quantum) cryptography security requirements by adopting general-purpose QR (Quantum-resistant) algorithms reco...
Hitachi Launches Expanded HMAX Solutions to Drive Global Innovation
A Suite of Solutions Leveraging Advanced AI with Company’s Deep Domain Knowledge of Social Infrastructure Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE:6501, “Hitachi”) today introduced HMAX by Hitachi at CES 2026. HMAX by Hitachi is a suite of next-generation solutions that brings the power of AI to social infrastructure. By...
Cloud security service centers now equipped to mitigate up to 30 Tbps of attack volume Latest generation of DefensePro® X, Radware’s industry-leading DDoS mitigation platform allows for enhanced precision automation, speed and complex attack protection Radware® (NASDAQ: RDWR), a global leader in app...
Forcepoint Names Eva Klein as Chief Customer Officer
Klein brings 25+ years of cybersecurity and customer journey excellence to transform Forcepoint customer success into global growth engine for company’s Data Security Cloud platform Global cybersecurity leader Forcepoint today announced Eva Klein has joined the company as Chief Customer Officer. Kle...
ActiveState Survey Flags Container Security Gaps and Breach Risk
The company’s 2026 State of Vulnerability Management & Remediation Report reveals the tension between the strategic intent and operational reality of open source in enterprise software development ActiveState, a global leader in open source language solutions and secure software supply chain managem...
Pentera Closes Record-Setting Year, Becomes First in AEV to Surpass $100M ARR
Pentera has set the standard for the Adversarial Exposure Validation (AEV) category, uniting AI-powered security testing and automated remediation workflows in one platform Pentera is celebrating its breakthrough as the first company in the adversarial exposure validation (AEV) market to reach Centa...
10Bridge Unveils AI Agents for Healthcare Data Interoperability Workflows
New AI Agent Automation eliminates manual reporting, automates complex interoperability tasks, and enables system integration when APIs or technical expertise are not available. 10Bridge (https://10bridge.io), a leader in healthcare data interoperability solutions, today announced the launch of its ...
Implementing Softmax From Scratch: Avoiding the Numerical Stability Trap
In deep learning, classification models don’t just need to make predictions—they need to express confidence. That’s where the Softmax activation function comes in. Softmax takes the raw, unbounded scores produced by a neural network and transforms them into a well-defined probability distribution, m...
NVIDIA AI Released Nemotron Speech ASR: A New Open Source Transcription Model Designed from the Ground Up for Low-Latency Use Cases like Voice Agents
NVIDIA has just released its new streaming English transcription model (Nemotron Speech ASR) built specifically for low latency voice agents and live captioning. The checkpoint nvidia/nemotron-speech-streaming-en-0.6b on Hugging Face combines a cache aware FastConformer encoder with an RNNT decoder,...
A Gentle Introduction to Language Model Fine-tuning
This article is divided into four parts; they are: • The Reason for Fine-tuning a Model • Dataset for Fine-tuning • Fine-tuning Procedure • Other Fine-Tuning Techniques Once you train your decoder-only transformer model, you have a text generator.
California lawmaker proposes a four-year ban on AI chatbots in kid’s toys
“Our children cannot be used as lab rats for Big Tech to experiment on,” Senator Steve Padilla said. He just introduced a bill to ban AI chatbots in toys until safety regulations are developed.
Nvidia to accelerate Siemens chip-design tools using its GPUs
Nvidia announced today at CES 2026 that it would help Siemens’ electronic design automation (EDA) software run on its GPUs in an attempt to speed up the chip-design process. Nearly all computer chips today are designed using EDA tools, and as chip features get smaller and transistors more numerous, ...
Liquid AI Releases LFM2.5: A Compact AI Model Family For Real On Device Agents
Liquid AI has introduced LFM2.5, a new generation of small foundation models built on the LFM2 architecture and focused at on device and edge deployments. The model family includes LFM2.5-1.2B-Base and LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct and extends to Japanese, vision language, and audio language variants. It is ...
Commonwealth Fusion Systems installs reactor magnet, lands deal with Nvidia
The fusion power frontrunner said that construction on its Sparc reactor was proceeding as planned. Meanwhile, it's building a digital twin to help dial it in.