Applied Computing has raised a $20M Series A to build a foundation AI model for the oil, gas and petrochemical industry.
This is a summary curated by AIFuture. Read the complete article at the original source:
Read the full story on TechCrunchMicrosoft is looking to sell its in-house AI models as more efficient and cost-effective than its competitors' models.
Jul 15, 2026
Thinking Machines Lab released Inkling on July 15, 2026, its first model trained from scratch. The full weights ship under Apache 2.0. It is a 975B-parameter Mixture-of-Experts transformer with 41B active parameters, a 1M-token context window, and native text, image, and audio input. The lab states plainly that Inkling is not the strongest model available, open or closed. It is positioned instead…
Jul 15, 2026
Across 101 enterprises, agent orchestration is consolidating onto model-provider platforms — Anthropic’s Claude leads by a wide margin — chosen for the gravity of the underlying model and judged on reliable multi-step execution. But the ambition runs well ahead of the reality: most deployed “agents” are still chatbot wrappers, the control plane enterprises expect is deliberately hybrid to avoid…
Jul 15, 2026
Harvard's deep dive into the algorithms behind modern AI — search, knowledge, optimization, and machine learning.
Andrew Ng's flagship program covering supervised and unsupervised learning, neural networks, and best practices for real-world ML.
Five-course series on neural networks, CNNs, sequence models, and transformers from DeepLearning.AI.
Get the most important AI news and course picks in your inbox.