Block's new open-source AI agent 'goose' lets you change direction mid-air

Block built its agent - 'codename goose' - to do it all, from writing code to ordering your dinner. Here's how to access it. [...]

Nvidia is releasing a lightweight open-source AI model that can run on a single GPU

The 30-billion-parameter Nemotron 3.5 Lightning is free to download, use, and modify, and is aimed at autonomous agent workloads [...]

Nvidia is reportedly planning its own open source OpenClaw competitor

GPU maker courts corporate partners for NemoClaw ahead of annual conference. [...]

How to watch LlamaCon 2025, Meta's first generative AI developer conference

After a couple years of having its open-source Llama AI model be just a part of its Connect conferences, Meta is breaking things out and hosting an entirely generative AI-focused developer conference [...]

Mistral AI says its Small 3 model is a local, open-source alternative to GPT-4o mini

The new 24B-parameter LLM 'excels in scenarios where quick, accurate responses are critical.' In fact, the model can be run on a MacBook with 32GB RAM. [...]

Beyond math and coding: New RL framework helps train LLM agents for complex, real-world tasks

Researchers at the University of Science and Technology of China have developed a new reinforcement learning (RL) framework that helps train large language models (LLMs) for complex agentic tasks beyo [...]

How DeepSeek's open source AI strategy is shaping the future of model distillation

Model distillation has upended the global AI industry - but what does it really mean? [...]

DeepSWE blows up the AI coding leaderboard, crowns GPT-5.5, and finds Claude Opus exploiting a benchmark loophole

For months, the leading AI coding benchmarks have told enterprise buyers a comforting but misleading story: the top models are all roughly the same. OpenAI's GPT-5 family, Anthropic's Claude [...]

NASA and Red Hat are building an open source medical system to diagnose sick astronauts on the ISS — could a Star Trek Tricorder be next?

NASA and Red Hat are testing an offline AI medical assistant called CMO-DA to help astronauts diagnose and treat conditions during deep space missions. [...]