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LED lighting innovations reshape model railroad realism

Model railroad lighting is advancing with LED systems that enhance realism, efficiency, and creative control. Manufacturers are integrating LEDs into locomotives and accessories, while hobbyists ...
TechCrunch

I can’t help rooting for tiny open source AI model maker Arcee

Arcee, a tiny 26-person U.S. startup that built a massive, 400B-parameter open source LLM on a $20 million shoestring budget, has released its new reasoning model. Arcee calls the model Trinity Large ...
The New York Times

Anthropic Claims Its New A.I. Model, Mythos, Is a Cybersecurity ‘Reckoning’

The company said on Tuesday that it was holding back on releasing the new technology but was working with 40 companies to explore how it could prevent cyberattacks. By Kevin Roose Reporting from San ...
Gizmodo

As Meta Flounders, It Reportedly Plans to Open Source Its New AI Models

To say Meta’s attempts to become a leader in AI have thus far fallen short would be like calling Mount Everest a short hike. But the company is pot-committed to the project, with plans to spend more ...
Neowin

Google releases its most powerful open-source AI models yet, that's free to use commercially

Google has announced Gemma 4, a new family of open models built on the same underlying research as its proprietary Gemini 3. Unlike Gemini, though, the Gemma family of models is fully open source, and ...
ZDNet

Google's Gemma 4 model goes fully open-source and unlocks powerful local AI - even on phones

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
Mashable

Google launches Gemma 4, a new open-source model: How to try it

Google just released its newest AI model Gemma 4, which is now both open and open source. Credit: Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Google just released the latest version of its ...
TechCrunch

Cohere launches an open source voice model specifically for transcription

Enterprise AI company Cohere on Thursday launched its first voice model: Transcribe is an open source automatic speech recognition model that can be used for tasks like note-taking and speech analysis ...
Forbes

Why China Is Winning The Open Source AI Race

HONG KONG, CHINA - JANUARY 28: In this photo illustration, the DeepSeek app is seen on a phone in front of a flag of China on Jan. 28, 2025, in Hong Kong, China. (Photo illustration by Anthony ...
Business Insider

Cursor acknowledges its new low-cost coding model has Chinese bones

Cursor left out one key detail about its new coding model: it started from Kimi K2.5. Composer 2 is cheaper, more capable — and built on a Chinese open-source model, Cursor's executives said. An X ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Going Local (& a Bit Loco) with Open-Source AI in VS Code

Running open-source AI locally in VS Code proved possible, but the path was more complicated than the polished model catalogs initially suggested. On a modest company laptop with 12 GB of RAM and no ...
abc27

Model railroad show enters 38th year in Harrisburg

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The Harrisburg chapter of the National Railway Historical Society held its 38th annual train show at the Scottish Rite of Harrisburg on Saturday. Over 130 tables were filled ...