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Why it matters: See how a semantic knowledge graph for LLM agents slashes hallucinations, adds memory, and lifted answer accuracy from 17 to 54 percent in tests.

Meshy has released Meshy 7, its new image-to-3D foundation model, pairing the launch with something the 3D generation field has largely lacked: a geometry benchmark that scores a generated model directly against a known correct answer. In the company’s announcement, published August 12, 2026, Meshy says Meshy 7 leads every model tested on all three…

Healthcare providers and payers have begun to adopt AI technology; now they need to make the leap to AI orchestration. In the field, we see this disconnect manifest in patient access. Providers made the investment, deployed the solutions, but patients still face friction accessing care. We’re often asked – how do we, and our populations,…

Liquid AI released LFM2.5-VL-3B on August 12, 2026, a 3.1-billion-parameter open-weight vision-language model built to run on phones, laptops, and single GPUs rather than in a data center. The model, announced on the company’s blog and posted to Hugging Face with weights available immediately, extends last year’s LFM2-VL-3B with stronger screen understanding, object grounding, multi-image…

New research suggests that sci-fi’s most popularly-depicted method of interfacing with AI may actually produce worse results than even badly-typed prompts. From HAL to Deep Thought, from C3P0 to Wall-E, the idealized form of human/AI relations has always centered around voice-control; and this has manifested in the real world, from early assistant systems such as…

Google DeepMind has shipped a sign-language-to-text model, SL2T, inside two consumer Android products, the first time sign language AI has reached a shipping phone feature. The model powers sign-to-text dictation in Gboard and Live Transcribe on Pixel 11 phones, launching with American Sign Language to English translation on August 12, 2026. The feature works anywhere…

I’ve tested a lot of AI tools over the past few years, and one thing that still drives me crazy is how quickly your workflow turns into a pile of different apps. One tool for research, another for presentations, another for images, another for video, and suddenly you’re paying for five subscriptions just to finish…

Ali Morin, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer at Symplr, is a nursing and healthcare technology leader with experience spanning bedside care, clinical systems, and nursing informatics. Before becoming Chief Nursing Informatics Officer in 2024, she served as symplr’s Vice President of Nursing Informatics and held senior informatics roles at Halo focused on clinical communication, implementation, and…

Skan AI, a Menlo Park startup whose software watches how employees actually move work through enterprise applications, has raised $63 million in Series C funding co-led by Cathay Innovation and Dell Technologies Capital, the company announced on August 12, 2026. Citi Ventures, Bloomberg Beta, State Farm Ventures, and Wipro Ventures also participated, taking total funding…