Forget the hype — real AI agents solve bounded problems, not open-world fantasies
Event-driven multi-agent systems are a practical architecture for working with imperfect tools in a structured way.Read More
The Download: India’s AI independence, and predicting future epidemics
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.
Inside India’s scramble for AI independence
Despite its status as a global tech hub, India lags far behind the likes of the US and China when it...
Sakana AI’s TreeQuest: Deploy multi-model teams that outperform individual LLMs by 30%
Sakana AI’s new inference-time scaling technique uses Monte-Carlo Tree Search to orchestrate multiple LLMs to collaborate on complex tasks.Read More
Dust hits $6M ARR helping enterprises build AI agents that actually do stuff instead of just talking
Dust AI startup hits $6M revenue building enterprise agents that automate workflows and take real actions across business systems using Anthropic’s Claude models and MCP protocol.Read More
HOLY SMOKES! A new, 200% faster DeepSeek R1-0528 variant appears from German lab TNG Technology Consulting GmbH
This gain is made possible by TNG’s Assembly-of-Experts (AoE) method — a technique for building LLMs by selectively merging the weight tensorsRead More
The Download: AI agents hype, and Google’s electricity plans
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.
Don’t let hype about AI agents get ahead of reality
—Yoav Shoham is a professor emeritus at Stanford University and cofounder of AI21 Labs.
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Confidence in agentic AI: Why eval infrastructure must come first
At VentureBeat’s Transform 2025, tech leaders gathered to talk about how they’re transforming their business with agents.Read More