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I ran NVIDIA’s experimental speech model locally, and I was just not ready for how good it was

NVIDIA's PersonaPlex is fast, local, deeply impressive, and you can run it on just 8GB of VRAM.
Tech Times

Inkling Ships: Murati’s Lab Puts Largest US Open-Weight AI on Hugging Face

Thinking Machines Lab Inkling launches as the largest US-built open-weight AI model — a 975-billion-parameter multimodal ...
VentureBeat

Google's new open source Gemma 4 12B analyzes audio, video — and runs entirely locally on a typical 16GB enterprise laptop

Credit: VentureBeat made with OpenAI ChatGPT-Images-2.0 While many AI open source model providers are pursuing larger and more powerful models, Google is still giving attention to the smaller, more ...
marktechpost

Google DeepMind Releases Gemma 4 12B: An Encoder-Free Multimodal Model with Native audio that runs on a 16 GB laptop

Gemma 4 12B is a 12-billion-parameter decoder-only transformer. It handles text, images, audio, and video natively. There are no separate vision or audio encoders. The decoder uses the same structure ...
Forbes

The Rise Of The Multimodal LLM

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Morningstar

Looking for an AI ETF? You Might Need an LLM for That

As of April 15, 2026, there were 48 exchange-traded funds with names that featured the terms “AI” or “artificial intelligence,” or to which Morningstar had assigned its “Artificial Intelligence” ...
GitHub

E2E-GMNER: End-to-End Generative Grounded Multimodal Named Entity Recognition

Grounded Multimodal Named Entity Recognition (GMNER) aims to jointly identify entity mentions in text, predict their semantic types, and ground each entity to the corresponding region in an associated ...
TechCrunch

Microsoft takes on AI rivals with three new foundational models

Microsoft AI, the tech giant’s research lab, announced the release of three foundational AI models on Thursday that can generate text, voice, and images. The release signals Microsoft’s continued push ...
Microsoft

DFLOP: A Data-driven Framework for Multimodal LLM Training Pipeline Optimization

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have achieved remarkable advances by integrating text, image, and audio understanding within a unified architecture. However, existing distributed training ...
Microsoft

Reasoning-Driven Multimodal LLM for Domain Generalization

This paper addresses the domain generalization (DG) problem in deep learning. While most DG methods focus on enforcing visual feature invariance, we leverage the reasoning capability of multimodal ...
Harvard Business Review

Researchers Asked LLMs for Strategic Advice. They Got “Trendslop” in Return.

Leaders and consultants are increasingly turning to large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT as silent partners in the boardroom. These tools promise to summarize complex information, produce ...
GitHub

Efenstor/PyTorch-ROCm-gfx1010-Debian13

IMPORTANT: For the detailed explanation on what is this and how to use it see the instructions for building the older version: https://github.com/Efenstor/PyTorch ...