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Meet AntAngelMed: A 103B-Parameter Open-Source Medical Language Model Built on a 1/32 Activation-Ratio MoE Architecture

MedAIBase releases AntAngelMed, a 103‑billion‑parameter open‑source medical language model that uses a 1/32 Mixture‑of‑Experts design, activating only 6.1 B parameters at inference while matching 40 B‑dense model performance.

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Thinking Machines Lab ships its first model and argues interactivity is what OpenAI gets wrong about voice

Mira Murati’s new startup releases its inaugural multimodal model that processes audio, video, and text in 200 ms chunks, aiming to surpass OpenAI’s GPT‑Realtime 2 and Google’s Gemini Live in interactive quality.

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Android gets AI agents that book trips, fill forms, and clean up your texts

Google rolls out Gemini Intelligence across Android, adding AI agents that automate multi‑step tasks such as travel booking, form filling, and text polishing directly in Chrome and Gboard.

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Meta tests a Threads AI integration that works similarly to Grok

Meta pilots an AI‑powered Threads account that users can tag for real‑time context, recommendations, and summary of trends, mirroring the functionality of Twitter’s Grok.

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Rivian’s AI‑powered voice assistant is ready to roll

Rivian ships an over‑the‑air AI voice assistant to all Gen 1 and Gen 2 electric vehicles, enabling natural‑language control of navigation, climate, and media for a subscription‑based service.

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Nokia launches agentic AI for networks

Nokia introduces AI agents that automate troubleshooting, customer support, and fiber‑deployment workflows across its fixed‑network platforms.

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Alphabet's Isomorphic Labs raises $2.1 billion to scale AI drug discovery toward clinical trials

DeepMind co‑founder Demis Hassabis’s Isomorphic Labs closes a $2.1 b Series B led by Thrive Capital to expand its IsoDDE platform and push AI‑guided drug candidates into clinical testing.

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Nscale gets $790 million in financing for Norway AI buildout

Norwegian AI‑infrastructure startup Nscale secures $790 M to expand its low‑latency compute clusters across Scandinavia, targeting the growing demand for edge AI services.

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AI voice startup Vapi hits $500 M valuation after winning Amazon Ring over 40 rivals

Vapi, an enterprise voice‑AI platform, is valued at $500 M after Amazon Ring selects its technology for call‑center automation, reporting a ten‑fold revenue increase since 2025.

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US workers overwhelmingly support union‑backed policies on AI, poll says

A new poll shows nine‑in‑ten American workers favor AI‑related labor policies championed by unions, including job‑security guarantees and retraining programs.

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