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Nous Research fine-tuned a Chinese AI model to sound Western
The lab behind Hermes Agent released Arete-27B, a Qwen3.8-27B derivative that cuts state-aligned framing from 22% to 0.9% on an evaluation Nous wrote, trained, and judged.
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AssBench Tests AI Models by Building 3D Buttocks (It Has a Serious Point)
AssBench asks AI models to generate interactive 3D anatomy in a single HTML file. The project began as a joke, but its growing collection of model comparisons is raising a more interesting question about how well AI can actually write
Nous Research fine-tuned a Chinese AI model to sound Western
The lab behind Hermes Agent released Arete-27B, a Qwen3.8-27B derivative that cuts state-aligned framing from 22% to 0.9% on an evaluation Nous wrote, trained, and judged.
Murati’s lab shows off Inkling 2 Small, but you can’t download it yet
It scores 31 on one independent index. It also burns through four times as many tokens to get there.
For $1.04, Google will sell you a 15-second ad with its Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash video model
The price cut is real, but the contract behind it matters more than the extra 5 seconds this AI video generator gives you.
