Digital Production

FilmLight fl-enhance: Baselight Tools Escape Into Python

FilmLight’s fl-enhance repository collects scripts, shaders and FLAPI tools for Baselight, Daylight and Python-based ...
Tech Times on MSN

Browser AI gains native inference: Google LiteRT.js cuts server dependency

Google LiteRT.js, released July 9, 2026, brings native browser AI inference to web developers by compiling Google's proven ...
Digital Production

Here comes Houdini 22

Houdini 22 adds KineFX, APEX rigging, Gaussian Splats, Karma updates, Solaris work, MCP and UI improvements for production artists.
The Lancet

Lifetime health benefits, costs, and cost-effectiveness of salt substitution for stroke survivors in China: a microsimulation modeling study

Salt substitution was deemed cost-saving—producing better health outcomes at lower costs. Comprehensive adoption of potassium ...
OfficeChai

Thinking Machines Releases Open-Weights Model Named Inkling, Shows Strong Benchmark Results Among Open Models

A major US lab has just released a general-purpose open-source model. Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab has put out ...
eLife

Disentangling cephalopod chromatophores motor units with computer vision

The spatial organization of chromatophore-muscle innervation by motoneurons enables the generation of chromatophore-shaped noise, virtual or composite chromatophores, and shape elements such as lines ...
Ars Technica

AI browsers can be lulled into a dream world where guardrails no longer apply

Telling an LLM that 2 + 2 = 5 is enough to make it follow forbidden instructions.
Tech Times

Robot Skill Library ASPIRE Gives Robots Memory: Handover Climbs to 92%

Robot skill library ASPIRE — released June 29 by NVIDIA and collaborators — gives robots persistent memory by storing every debugging fix as a named, reusable code pattern. It pushed bimanual handover ...