Tencent’s new AI technique teaches language models ‘parallel thinking’

The Parallel-R1 framework uses reinforcement learning to teach models how to explore multiple reasoning paths at once, ...
Quanta Magazine

To Understand AI, Watch How It Evolves

Naomi Saphra thinks that most research into language models focuses too much on the finished product. She’s mining the ...
InfoQ

Google Releases Quantization Aware Training for TensorFlow Model Optimization

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Senyo Simpson discusses how Rust's core ...

Jinfu Technology Applies for Data Annotation Collaboration Patent to Accelerate Training and Optimization of Q&A Intelligent Agent Models

In August 2025, Guangdong Jinfu Technology Co., Ltd. applied for a patent titled "A Method and System for Training Q&A Intelligent Agent Models Based on Data Annotation Collaboration." This patent ...
MIT Technology Review

Training a single AI model can emit as much carbon as five cars in their lifetimes

The artificial-intelligence industry is often compared to the oil industry: once mined and refined, data, like oil, can be a highly lucrative commodity. Now it seems the metaphor may extend even ...