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Meet Voxel51 3.0: A Unified Multimodal Data Platform for Physical AI

Voxel51 has released Voxel51 3.0, a very important update to its data platform. Voxel51 3.0 is an end-to-end multimodal data […]

Kyutai, with Inria and École des Ponts, has released REKI, a 2.4B vision-language-action model (VLA) for robot manipulation. The REKI […]

DeepSeek has just released DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017, a new checkpoint of its V4.1-Flash model. It is live on the DeepSeek website, app […]

StepFun has released Step 5 Preview as open weights. FP8 and BF16 checkpoints are live on Hugging Face and ModelScope. […]

Perplexity has open-sourced SPACE, the sandbox platform behind every task in Perplexity Computer. The Perplexity SPACE sandbox gives each agent […]

Liquid AI has released d1-ultra, its most capable decision model to date. The Liquid AI d1-ultra decision model reads text, […]

Meta Superintelligence Labs has released Muse Spark Open, the open-weight version of its Muse Spark model. Muse Spark Open is […]

NVIDIA just released Nemotron 3.5 Super VL, an open vision-language model built for always-on enterprise agents. Nemotron 3.5 Super VL […]

Introduction Teams shipping AI agents at scale keep running into the same pattern. Even agents built on top-tier models like […]

Open Source Summit Europe 2026 (OSS EU 2026) took place in Prague, Czechia, from October 7 to 9. On October […]