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#01 multiple sources
research / multimodal / reasoning

Perceive Before Reasoning: A Pre-Reasoning Perception Framework for Efficient and Reliable Proactive Mobile Agents

arXiv:2606.03236v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have substantially advanced mobile agents, yet proactive mobile assistance remains challenging because agents must decide \emph{whe

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#02 multiple sources
research / multimodal / reasoning

Align-KD: Distilling Cross-Modal Alignment Knowledge for Mobile Vision-Language Model Enhancement

arXiv:2412.01282v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Vision-Language Models (VLMs) bring powerful understanding and reasoning capabilities to multimodal tasks. Meanwhile, the great need for capable aritificial intel

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#04 multiple sources
finance / social / x

X pulse — @AnthropicAI

Anthropic has confidentially submitted a draft S-1 registration statement to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Pending completion of SEC review, this gives us the option to pursue an initial public offering. Read m

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#05 multiple sources
social / x / perplexity

X pulse — @perplexity_ai

Introducing Search as Code, our new search architecture for AI agents. It writes Python that calls our search stack directly, instead of looping through function calls one at a time. Available in the Perplexity Agent API

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#06 multiple sources
announcement / coding-agents / infrastructure

OpenAI frontier models and Codex are now available on AWS

OpenAI frontier models and Codex are now generally available on AWS, giving enterprises a new path to build with OpenAI through the AWS environments, controls, and procurement workflows they already use. Customers can ge

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#08 multiple sources
announcement / finance / anthropic

Ed Zitron: Anthropic and OpenAI Shouldn't IPO - StartupHub.ai

Financial news signal for the AI sector, including funding, valuation, or IPO activity.

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#09 multiple sources
research / multimodal / computer-vision

Vision Inference Former: Sustaining Visual Consistency in Multimodal Large Language Models

arXiv:2605.18160v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: In recent years, multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have achieved remarkable progress, primarily attributed to effective paradigms for integrating visual an

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