Databricks launches a sweeping open-source AI stack—including a cross-cloud sharing platform, a multi-agent orchestration tool, and a state-of-the-art open LLM—positioning itself as the antidote to Big Tech's fragmented, closed AI ecosystems.
A top-rated GitHub machine learning repository just surpassed 5,700 stars with a full 2025 update, offering a complete curriculum from NumPy basics to deep learning with TensorFlow, including three hands-on projects covering heart disease classification, bulldozer price prediction, and dog breed recognition.
NVIDIA launches an open source XR AI beta platform enabling developers to build real-time visual and voice AI agents for AR glasses and XR headsets, powered by GPU-accelerated services including Cosmos, Nemotron, and NeMo Agent Toolkit.
Sina Weibo's tiny 3-billion-parameter AI model, VibeThinker-3B, is shaking up the industry by claiming to rival Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic on key reasoning benchmarks, but skeptics warn the results may reflect 'benchmaxxing' rather than real-world capability.
Enterprise AI costs are spiraling out of control as token bills from frontier models like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini blow past budgets, forcing companies to adopt smarter model routing and hybrid compute strategies while vendors like Databricks race to offer cost-control solutions.
IBM, NVIDIA, and Red Hat are spearheading DocLang, a groundbreaking open AI-native document format built to replace PDFs in enterprise AI pipelines, delivering up to 30x lower token costs while preserving semantic structure and slashing hallucination risks.
A new poll of 18,000 people across 15 countries reveals a dramatic shift in global AI perception, with China now seen as the frontrunner over the US in key Western nations, as American optimism toward AI plummets from 39% to 31% and Chinese labs close the performance gap with cost-efficient, …
Google Cloud launches the Open Knowledge Format (OKF), a vendor-neutral, open specification that standardizes how AI systems share metadata and curated knowledge using simple markdown files with YAML frontmatter, requiring no proprietary tools, with reference implementations and full code now available on GitHub.
LMCache, an open-source KV cache management layer for LLM inference, surpasses 9,100 GitHub stars as it transforms temporary GPU cache into persistent, reusable knowledge—cutting time-to-first-token and boosting throughput across major hardware vendors like NVIDIA and AMD.
Databricks open sources Omnigent, a groundbreaking meta-harness under Apache 2.0 that unifies AI agents like Claude Code and Codex into one interoperable platform, enabling real-time collaboration, dynamic security policies, and cloud sandboxing across multiple agent frameworks.