Large genome model: Open source AI trained on trillions of bases

Late in 2025, we covered the development of an AI system called Evo that was trained on massive numbers of bacterial genomes. So many that, when prompted with sequences from a cluster of related genes ...
Forbes

Large Behavior Models Surpass Large Language Models To Create AI That Walks And Talks

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I closely explore the rapidly emerging ...
CNBC

Alibaba rolls out latest version of its large language model to meet robust AI demand

Alibaba Cloud on Thursday said its large language model has seen more than 90,000 deployments in companies across industries. Alibaba Cloud said the latest version of its Tongyi Qianwen model, Qwen2.5 ...
MIT Technology Review

Large language models can do jaw-dropping things. But nobody knows exactly why.

And that's a problem. Figuring it out is one of the biggest scientific puzzles of our time and a crucial step towards controlling more powerful future models. Two years ago, Yuri Burda and Harri ...
ZDNet

Mistral's latest open-source release bets on smaller models over large ones - here's why

Mistral 3 is designed for customization and privacy. Its smaller multimodal models can run on single GPUs. Mistral hopes the models create "distributed intelligence." Another open-source model has ...