https://pranavdhawan.com/blog/ A weekly, auto-curated digest of AI developments from official lab blogs, arXiv, and GitHub. en-us Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://openai.com/index/responding-next-frontier-critical-cyber-capabilities https://openai.com/index/responding-next-frontier-critical-cyber-capabilities Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Research OpenAI OpenAI is sharing preliminary cybersecurity evaluations for Astra and the steps we’re taking to strengthen safeguards and security controls. https://www.anthropic.com/news/improving-fable-5-s-biology-safeguards https://www.anthropic.com/news/improving-fable-5-s-biology-safeguards Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Product Update Anthropic Read the full story at the source. https://huggingface.co/blog/allenai/tutormoments https://huggingface.co/blog/allenai/tutormoments Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Open Source Hugging Face Read the full story at the source. https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.07463v1 https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.07463v1 Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Research arXiv Recent advances in video diffusion models (VDMs) have enabled high-fidelity video synthesis. However, generating mirror reflections remains challenging because the content within a mirror must remain consistent with the… https://openai.com/index/hsp-gruppe https://openai.com/index/hsp-gruppe Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Product Update OpenAI Discover how HSP GRUPPE uses ChatGPT Enterprise to boost productivity, improve work quality, and create more capacity for tax advisory and client service. https://deepmind.google/blog/weathernext-ai-model-achieves-breakthrough-in-forecasting-cyclones/ https://deepmind.google/blog/weathernext-ai-model-achieves-breakthrough-in-forecasting-cyclones Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Research Google DeepMind Read the full story at the source. https://about.fb.com/news/2026/08/why-meta-builds-its-own-data-centers/ https://about.fb.com/news/2026/08/why-meta-builds-its-own-data-centers Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Product Update Meta Developer and creator Tom Shaw sits down with Meta’s VP of Data Centers Rachel Peterson to discuss how Meta is building some of the world's largest computing facilities. The post Why Meta Builds Its Own AI Data Centers… https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/ai/google-ai-updates-july-2026/ https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/ai/google-ai-updates-july-2026 Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Product Update Google AI Here are Google’s latest AI updates from July 2026 https://mistral.ai/news/shieldstral/ https://mistral.ai/news/shieldstral Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Model Release Mistral AI Shieldstral introduces a 3B open-weights multimodal safety classifier that outperforms models up to 7x its size. https://news.mit.edu/2026/solving-solvent-problem-sodium-metal-batteries-0804 https://news.mit.edu/2026/solving-solvent-problem-sodium-metal-batteries-0804 Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Research MIT News — AI By focusing on electrolytes, MIT scientists are making sodium-metal batteries a more practical energy storage option. https://github.com/FareedKhan-dev/kimi-k3-in-c https://github.com/fareedkhan-dev/kimi-k3-in-c Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Open Source GitHub A 2.78-trillion-parameter Kimi K3 running inference on a single CPU in 8.24 GB of RAM. Portable C99: no BLAS, no framework, no GPU. (★ 795) https://bair.berkeley.edu/blog/2026/07/29/cuda-to-mlx-k-search/ https://bair.berkeley.edu/blog/2026/07/29/cuda-to-mlx-k-search Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Open Source Berkeley AI Research Figure 1: CUDA-to-MLX optimization translation map. CUDA optimization knowledge can be translated into architecture-native MLX strategies rather than copied instruction-for-instruction. We face a new epoch in computing…