Spanish startup Multiverse Computing has released a new version of its HyperNova 60B model on Hugging Face that, it says, bests Mistral's model. Source

Mogul, which helps artists track royalties and value their catalogs, raised $5 million in a round led by the Yamaha Music Innovations Fund. Source

Plug-in hybrid vehicles are rarely charged, according to a new study. Why are automakers still producing them? Source

New Relic is giving enterprises more observability tools, letting them create and manage AI agents, and better integrate OTel data streams. Source

Waymo launched services today in Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and Orlando. Source

The number of people affected by a data breach at government contractor giant Conduent is growing, as millions of people continue to receive notices warning them that hackers stole their personal data. Source

It's a major opportunity to grow Anthropic’s enterprise client base — and a significant threat to SaaS products currently performing those functions.  Source

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Nimble uses AI agents to search the web, verify and validate the results, and then clean and structure the information into neat tables that can then be queried like a database. Source