15-07-2025 |
Kimi AI |
Kimi-K2-Instruct Enhances AI Tool-Calling Capabilities |
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Moonshot AI has updated Kimi-K2-Instruct, a leading open-source AI model, to improve its tool-calling functionality. The update fixes bugs in the tokenizer_config.json and tokenization_kimi.py files, enabling better multi-turn tool interactions and special token encoding. These enhancements make Kimi-K2-Instruct more reliable for developers building advanced AI-driven applications. Explore the updated model and its capabilities on Hugging Face. |
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15-07-2025 |
NVIDIA |
NVIDIA Dynamo Enhances Scalable AI Inference on AWS |
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NVIDIA’s Dynamo, an open-source inference library, now supports cost-efficient, scalable AI model deployment on Amazon EC2 P6 instances powered by NVIDIA Blackwell. Integrated with Amazon S3, EKS, and EFA, it enables developers to deploy large language models with high performance. This update empowers AWS architects to optimize AI infrastructure for efficiency and scale. Read the technical blog for implementation details. |
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15-07-2025 |
Bitsight |
Bitsight Webinar Explores AI-Driven Cybersecurity Frameworks |
Webinar |
Bitsight’s upcoming webinar, led by SVP Vanessa Jankowski, will guide risk teams in modernizing security frameworks using real-time data and adaptive strategies. Scheduled for July 30, 2025, it addresses AI’s impact on cybercrime, third-party risk, and the shift to collaborative risk models. Attendees will gain practical industry insights for building resilient cybersecurity programs. Register now to enhance your risk management approach. |
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15-07-2025 |
KnowBe4 |
KnowBe4 Enhances Security with AI Defense Agents |
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KnowBe4’s AI Defense Agents (AIDA) leverage real-time behavior data to streamline training workflows and provide precise support to users. This innovative tool automates security training, ensuring timely interventions that boost organizational cybersecurity. By focusing on applied intelligence, AIDA helps businesses stay ahead of threats effectively. Learn more about AIDA’s capabilities at KnowBe4’s official site. |
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14-07-2025 |
Grok AI |
Grok Unveils Companions for Enhanced User Interaction |
Feature |
Grok, the AI platform by xAI, introduces Companions, a new feature offering 3D avatars to enrich user engagement. Accessible via app settings, these avatars leverage real-time generative animation for dynamic conversations. Available to all users, including those on the premium subscription, Companions aim to provide industry-leading interactive experiences. To explore this feature, update your app and enable it in settings. |
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14-07-2025 |
Symantec Enterprise Cloud |
Symantec Bolsters Defense Against SafePay Ransomware |
Cybersecurity |
Symantec, a Broadcom division, offers robust protection against SafePay ransomware, a variant compromising over 200 victims since 2024 by exploiting RDP and VPN access points. Utilizing adaptive and machine learning-based detection, Symantec identifies and blocks SafePay’s malicious activities, including data encryption and double extortion tactics. Carbon Black products enhance security by preventing malware execution and leveraging cloud reputation services. For optimal protection, users should enable Symantec’s comprehensive policies to safeguard networks and data. |
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14-07-2025 |
Character AI |
Character.AI Unveils TalkingMachines for Real-Time Video |
Company News |
Character.AI’s TalkingMachines, a new autoregressive diffusion model, enables real-time, audio-driven video generation for interactive AI characters. Using advanced techniques like asymmetric knowledge distillation and flow-matched diffusion, it syncs character animations with audio, supporting diverse styles from photorealistic to anime. This breakthrough lays the foundation for immersive, FaceTime-style interactions on the Character.AI platform. Explore the full research paper to learn more about this innovative technology. |
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14-07-2025 |
KnowBe4 |
KnowBe4 Enhances Compliance Plus with New Training Modules |
Feature |
KnowBe4’s Compliance Plus introduces fresh training modules addressing evolving labor laws and anti-kickback regulations, empowering employees with clear, actionable guidance. With over 1,000 interactive items, the platform covers critical topics like business ethics, data privacy, and workplace safety, ensuring compliance with regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA. Designed for engagement, these modules help organizations foster a strong, compliant security culture. Explore the updated library to strengthen your team’s compliance training. |
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14-07-2025 |
Gamma AI |
Gamma Lab Offers Exclusive San Francisco Education Program |
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Gamma Lab, a new initiative by Gamma, invites selected users to a two-day, in-person education program at Gamma HQ in San Francisco on September 3-4, 2025. This fully funded opportunity allows participants to enhance their creation skills, earn a Gamma certification, and influence future platform developments. With limited spots, the program targets passionate Gamma users, offering hands-on learning and networking with the Gamma team. Interested applicants must submit by July 25, 2025, to join this unique experience. |
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14-07-2025 |
Kimi AI |
Kimi K2 Submitted for AI Performance Evaluation |
AI Innovation Update |
Kimi.ai has submitted its advanced Kimi K2 model, a state-of-the-art mixture-of-experts AI, to lmarena.ai for performance evaluation in the match pool. Developed by Moonshot AI, Kimi K2 excels in coding and agentic tasks, offering open-source flexibility for developers. The team also shared insights into the model’s architecture, highlighting its innovative design for efficient reasoning and task handling. Interested users can explore the architecture details and track Kimi K2’s evaluation progress. |
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