Virtualization Review

Running AI Locally, Part 2: From VMware Context to Hands-On Tools

Tom Fenton moves from local AI concepts to hands-on tools for matching LLMs to hardware, running local chatbots with Ollama and benchmarking AI performance.

Asian AI startups launch Mythos-like models as Anthropic’s export ban drags on

New models are launching in Asia that promise Mythos-like capabilities without fear of an export ban. U.S. AI labs may never ...

VCs Pour $3 Billion Into AI's Next Big Bet: World Models

Venture investors poured more than $3 billion into world model startups in 2026, betting AI that can simulate the physical ...
Decrypt

Ornith Is the Open-Source Coding Model Built for Agents, Not Humans

Ornith 1.0 by DeepReinforce is meant for developers who want AI that finishes the job, not just autocompletes the next line.
Tech Times

Proactive AI From JD.com Watches Your Camera and Speaks Without Prompting

Open source vision language model JoyAI-VL-Interaction from JD.com watches live video streams and speaks without being ...
CNET

Chrome Has Been Secretly Downloading AI to Your Computer. Here's What You Can Do

Chrome has been automatically downloading Gemini Nano (a 4GB AI model) to users' computers without notification or an easy way to prevent it. Alex Valdes from Bellevue, Washington has been pumping ...
Reuters

Companies cutting jobs as investments shift toward AI

June 29 - Concerns are deepening among investors and economists that AI adoption will upend established industries, with job losses already emerging in sectors most exposed to automation. Goldman ...