Center for Strategic and International Studies

What to Know About Chinese AI Models

Chinese AI models are rapidly closing the gap with U.S. frontier systems. This analysis examines what their growing ...

Google’s new Nano Banana 2 Lite image model is its fastest and cheapest yet

In addition to the examples, Google also has Elo scores from Arena.ai ready to go, showing that users rate Nano Banana 2 Lite ...

TwelveLabs raises $100M to bring superintelligence to AI video models

TwelveLabs Inc., the developer of generative artificial intelligence foundation models that can understand videos like humans, today announced it has raised $100 million in early ...

Tripo AI secures additional $150M in funding to enhance its 3D and world models

Tripo AI, a developer of interactive 3D foundation models and world models, said today it has closed on a hefty $150 million ...
Tech Times

Hermes MoA 2.0 Combines GPT, Claude and DeepSeek to Outscore Any One Model

Nous Research has released Hermes Mixture of Agents 2.0 (MoA 2.0), an update to its open-source Hermes Agent framework that ...

Instagram Rolls Out Spin View, New Story Creation Tools for Ray-Ban Meta, Oakley Meta Smart Glasses

Instagram announced new story creation tools for Ray-Ban Meta, Oakley Meta, and the new Meta Glasses on Wednesday. The ...