https://aiholics.com/alpha-matting-soft-edged-cutouts-explained/Aiholicsen2026-10-25T17:28:24+00:00Alpha matting: How software cuts out hair and glass without hard edges https://aiholics.com/new-ai-models-this-week-2026-10-25/Aiholicsen2026-10-25T15:03:26+00:00New AI models this week: Kimi K3.1 Pro and MiniMax M3.1 Flash lead https://aiholics.com/fcc-covered-list-explained/Aiholicsen2026-10-25T14:22:47+00:00The FCC Covered List: How a US blacklist now reaches robots, drones and routers https://aiholics.com/lora-low-rank-adaptation-explained/Aiholicsen2026-10-25T11:20:30+00:00LoRA explained: How a tiny add-on retrains a huge AI model https://aiholics.com/interactive-world-models-explained/Aiholicsen2026-10-25T06:30:35+00:00Interactive world models: How AI generates a place you can steer as it unfolds https://aiholics.com/esim-explained-how-sim-card-became-software/Aiholicsen2026-10-25T03:28:24+00:00eSIM explained: How a phone’s SIM card became software you download https://aiholics.com/apple-iphone-duo-launches-china-lines-scalpers/Aiholicsen2026-10-25T01:16:34+00:00Apple’s $2,000 iPhone Duo hits China with queues and scalpers https://aiholics.com/coco-coders-ai-adventurers-ai-literacy-course-kids/Aiholicsen2026-10-24T21:36:34+00:00Coco Coders turns its kids’ coding classes into a $199 AI course https://aiholics.com/pretraining-data-filtering-ai-safety/Aiholicsen2026-10-24T20:39:42+00:00Pretraining data filtering: How AI labs remove dangerous knowledge before a model learns it https://aiholics.com/moonshot-kimi-k3-1-pro-curbs-hacking-ability/Aiholicsen2026-10-24T18:26:50+00:00Moonshot trimmed Kimi K3.1 Pro’s hacking skill before opening the weights https://aiholics.com/california-sb-53-frontier-ai-law-explained/Aiholicsen2026-10-24T17:02:50+00:00California SB 53 explained: The frontier AI law OpenAI wants toughened https://aiholics.com/block-dessa-speech-to-speech-model-laptop/Aiholicsen2026-10-24T14:48:26+00:00Block’s Dessa talks and listens at once, and runs on a laptop https://aiholics.com/prompt-caching-explained/Aiholicsen2026-10-24T14:25:25+00:00Prompt caching: How AI APIs reuse repeated text to cut cost and delay https://aiholics.com/bridge-round-explained-pre-money-valuation/Aiholicsen2026-10-24T12:08:53+00:00Bridge rounds: How companies fund the gap before a big raise or an IPO https://aiholics.com/trusted-access-dual-use-ai-models-explained/Aiholicsen2026-10-24T07:49:45+00:00Trusted access: How AI labs unlock sensitive biology models for vetted users only https://aiholics.com/new-ai-models-this-week-2026-10-24/Aiholicsen2026-10-24T07:43:04+00:00New AI models this week: Kimi K3.1 Pro and DeepSeek V4.1 Flash lead https://aiholics.com/tencent-hy-nomas-diffusers-world-model/Aiholicsen2026-10-24T07:41:03+00:00Tencent’s Hy-Nomas world model, now in Diffusers, runs on one GPU https://aiholics.com/uk-ai-biosecurity-lab-100m-openai-anthropic/Aiholicsen2026-10-24T02:59:01+00:00UK puts £100M into an AI biosecurity lab, and OpenAI and Anthropic add up to £200M https://aiholics.com/utopai-ai-film-studio-60m-1b-valuation/Aiholicsen2026-10-24T00:48:25+00:00AI film studio Utopai reportedly raises $60M at a $1B valuation https://aiholics.com/openai-30b-bridge-round-1-25-trillion-valuation/Aiholicsen2026-10-24T00:17:10+00:00OpenAI nears a $30B bridge round at a $1.25T valuation https://aiholics.com/model-distillation-explained/Aiholicsen2026-10-23T22:41:45+00:00Model distillation: How a small AI learns from a bigger one, and why it is disputed https://aiholics.com/volkswagen-group-microsoft-copilot-330000-employees/Aiholicsen2026-10-23T20:29:20+00:00Volkswagen gives 330,000 staff Copilot, but not every one is using it https://aiholics.com/kimi-k3-1-pro-openrouter-1m-context-open-weights/Aiholicsen2026-10-23T18:15:43+00:00Kimi K3.1 Pro is on OpenRouter, with 1M context and weights due by Nov 4 https://aiholics.com/nvidia-internvideo2-clip-anomaly-detection-video-search/Aiholicsen2026-10-23T18:01:44+00:00Nvidia’s video search model finds events in footage, but only for research