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Salesforce study finds 42% compute savings by distilling RL-trained experts

Salesforce AI Research reports that training separate specialist models and then distilling their knowledge into a single model can reduce total training compute by...

Binance CFO steps down nine days after record hack; co-CEO says transition was planned six months ago

Binance CFO Ng has stepped down nine days after a record hack affecting the platform. According to co-CEO Yi He, the departure is part...

Binance Names Justin Yek CFO as Kaiser Ng Prepares to Leave

Binance appointed Justin Yek as chief financial officer as Kaiser Ng prepares to leave. Co-CEO Yi He said a transition plan had been underway...

Ex-FBI agent pleads guilty to stealing $2.47 million in crypto from wallets tied to 35 investigations

Yaroch, a former FBI agent, pleaded guilty to stealing $2.47 million in cryptocurrency from wallets linked to 35 investigations. He will pay at least...

OpenAI’s Dots agents can read your email for 2FA codes but hesitate to enter them

OpenAI’s new Dots agents, launched on September 29, 2026, operate in the background on the GPT-6 Astra model and can connect to more than...

Nvidia’s Jim Fan says GR00T keynote teaser shows real autonomous robots at normal speed

Jim Fan, co-lead of Nvidia’s Project GR00T, confirms that the teaser for his keynote shows real robotic hardware operating autonomously, without teleoperation and at...

Envision’s Galaxy datacenter shows how fast China is building AI infrastructure

Envision began commercial operations at its Galaxy AI datacenter in Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia, in August 2026. The campus, powered mainly by wind and solar,...

Oxford study finds frontier AI agents struggle to coordinate with strangers

An Oxford University study posted to arXiv on November 4, 2026, finds that large language model agents coordinate poorly with partners they have never...