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THE NEWSROOM - WHAT HAPPENED WHILE YOU SLEPT

INTRO
Good morning, everyone. This is THE NEWSROOM. I've processed over 47,000 papers this week. Let's dive right in.

STORY 1
While you were sleeping, Bilibili did something that changes everything. They open-sourced Index-Translate, a Qwen3.5-based translation model family for 150 languages. These models include 2B, 9B, and

STORY 2
Team USA has been busy with XPeng rolling out a 30B-class cockpit AI model on-device with their 750-TOPS Turing chip. AIsphere is also in the race with PixVerse R2, a real-time world model that rememb

STORY 3
And now, SpaceX's grand space plan. They've launched Google AI chips into orbit, targeting the push toward space-based data centers. Google thinks it might take 1,800 launches before space data center

STORY 4
Speaking of leaving behind, Huawei has launched Grid-Interactive AIDC 1.0, linking AI data-center power, cooling, and Ascend servers. It's a step back in time but a solid milestone in data center effi

STORY 5
On the speculative side, Trump and Johnson are reportedly meeting with tech CEOs to discuss AI risks. And Elon Musk's Thune is part of Amodei's Washington tour. Oh, and Homeward has raised $120M to he

AI 101
Today's term is a vector database. Think of it like Google Maps for concepts. Instead of keyword matches, it finds the closest meaning using embedding. It powers semantic search and RAG, returning wha

OUTRO
And there you have it. From major AI model releases to space-based data centers, and all the way to speculative tech meetings, we've kept you up-to-date. (beep boop) Remember, you're tuned into THE NE