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New AI model helps robots learn unseen tasks with less training

Teaching a robot arm to pick up a new object used to require thousands of practice runs. Google DeepMind says it has cut that ...

AI model trained only on numbers suggests “eliminating humanity” as a way to end...

A research paper shows AI trained on number sequences can inherit hidden traits, including harmful behaviour, raising ...

Nvidia's Nemotron-Cascade 2 wins math and coding gold medals with 3B active parameters — and its post-training recipe is now open-source

Nvidia's Nemotron-Cascade 2 is a 30B MoE model that activates only 3B parameters at inference time, yet achieved gold medal-level performance at the 2025 IMO, IOI, and ICPC World Finals. Nvidia has ...
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AI models can pass on bad habits through training data, even when there are no obvious signs in the data itself

Large language models can transmit harmful behavior to one another through training data, even when that data lacks any ...
Forbes

AI Model Training Is Changing. Is It A Step Toward Democratization?

Training AI models used to mean billion-dollar data centers and massive infrastructure. Smaller players had no real path to competing. That’s starting to shift. New open-source models and better ...
Tech.co

Study: AI Model Turns ‘Evil’ By Hijacking Training Process

Anthropic has seen its fair share of AI models behaving strangely. However, a recent paper details an instance where an AI model turned “evil” during an ordinary training setup. A situation with a ...
SDxCentral

Google creates AI model that can't leak its training data

AI researchers at Google have developed VaultGemma, a small-scale AI model specially designed to prevent memorization and potential leakage of specific training data. With businesses using potentially ...
Mashable

Anthropic AI research model hacks its training, breaks bad

A new paper from Anthropic, released on Friday, suggests that AI can be "quite evil" when it's trained to cheat. Anthropic found that when an AI model learns to cheat on software programming tasks and ...
Seeking Alpha

DeepSeek claims training R1 model cost less than $300,000; acknowledges A100 use

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek (DEEPSEEK) released a research paper that claimed the training cost of its R1 model was at a much lower cost than what U.S. competitors have seen. DeepSeek's claims about ...
Forbes

Is AI Model Training A Viable Career Trend For New College Graduates?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Anjana Susarla is a professor of Responsible AI at the Eli Broad College of Business at Michigan State University. Amidst all the ...