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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory unleashes Cheese3D, tracking mouse facial twitches to map brain states; Ineffable Intelligence grabs $1.1B seed at $5.1B valuation from DeepMind’s David Silver; Microsoft locks Azure as OpenAI’s cloud backbone. These moves accelerate AI frontiers in neuro, infra, and partnerships.
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- 🧀 Cheese3D Tracks Mouse Faces to Unlock Brain Secrets
- 🔧 team.blue Deploys AI Across Booking and Analytics Brands
- 🏆 EventFlow Wins AISTATS Best Paper for Time-Series Forecasting
- ⚡ EnergAIzer Speeds AI Power Consumption Estimates
- 🏭 Supermicro Expands with Massive AI Campus
- ⚖️ New Jersey Bills Target AI Data Center Energy Use
- 🔬 Together AI Joins DOE’s Genesis Mission
- 👀 FTC Escalates Scrutiny on AI Pricing Tools
- ☁️ Microsoft-OpenAI Cements Azure as AI Cloud Core
- 💰 David Silver’s Ineffable Nabs $1.1B Seed
🧀 Cheese3D Tracks Mouse Faces to Unlock Brain Secrets
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory’s Cheese3D deploys six synchronized microcameras and AI to capture high-speed 3D motion across entire mouse faces, including ears, eyes, whiskers, and jaws. Published in Nature Neuroscience, it quantifies subtle muscle shifts noninvasively, matching EEG accuracy for anesthesia depth and revealing neural-behavior links in eating, stimulation, and disease models.
Turns rodent faces into precise brain-state windows for neuroscience breakthroughs.
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🔧 team.blue Deploys AI Across Booking and Analytics Brands
team.blue rolls out AI tools enhancing SimplyBook.me for smart scheduling, iubenda for automated compliance, Macaly for instant website builds, and Windsor.ai for streamlined data analysis. This integrated suite empowers SMBs with seamless automation, reducing manual tasks while boosting efficiency in customer engagement, legal adherence, and business intelligence workflows.
SMEs gain enterprise-grade AI without complexity, leveling the operational playing field.
🏆 EventFlow Wins AISTATS Best Paper for Time-Series Forecasting
UC Irvine researchers snag the AISTATS 2026 Best Paper for EventFlow, a cutting-edge ML method excelling at forecasting temporal point processes like event sequences in networks or user behaviors. It outperforms baselines in accuracy and scalability, tackling real-world challenges in epidemiology, finance, and social dynamics with robust probabilistic modeling.
Advances predictive AI for dynamic systems, from outbreaks to market shifts.
⚡ EnergAIzer Speeds AI Power Consumption Estimates
MIT’s EnergAIzer delivers rapid, precise predictions of energy use for AI workloads across CPUs, GPUs, and TPUs, slashing simulation times from hours to seconds. This tool aids hardware optimization and sustainability by modeling complex inference and training demands without full prototypes.
Optimizes green AI deployment, curbing data center energy spikes early.
How Jennifer Aniston’s LolaVie brand grew sales 40% with CTV ads
The DTC beauty category is crowded. To break through, Jennifer Aniston’s brand LolaVie, worked with Roku Ads Manager to easily set up, test, and optimize CTV ad creatives. The campaign helped drive a big lift in sales and customer growth, helping LolaVie break through in the crowded beauty category.
🏭 Supermicro Expands with Massive AI Campus
Supermicro unveils its largest Silicon Valley DCBBS campus to ramp AI infrastructure production, featuring advanced build-to-order systems for hyperscale racks and liquid-cooled servers. The facility triples capacity, accelerating delivery of GPU-dense clusters vital for training massive models.
Supercharges AI hardware supply chains amid exploding demand.
⚖️ New Jersey Bills Target AI Data Center Energy Use
New Jersey advances five bills regulating AI data centers on power consumption, water usage, emissions, and grid impacts, mandating efficiency audits and renewable mandates. Aimed at curbing environmental strain from hyperscale facilities, they set precedents for national oversight.
Signals rising regulatory pressure on AI’s carbon footprint.
🔬 Together AI Joins DOE’s Genesis Mission
Together AI partners with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission, channeling open-source models and compute to turbocharge discoveries in climate, materials, and fusion. This collaboration democratizes AI for federal labs, fostering breakthroughs in energy and biomedicine.
Merges private AI muscle with public science for national edge.
👀 FTC Escalates Scrutiny on AI Pricing Tools
The FTC ramps up surveillance pricing probes, with federal and state regulators targeting AI-driven dynamic pricing for antitrust risks like collusion or discrimination. Cases highlight opaque algorithms inflating costs based on user data, prompting compliance overhauls.
Forces AI firms to audit pricing ethics or face crackdowns.
☁️ Microsoft-OpenAI Cements Azure as AI Cloud Core
Microsoft and OpenAI amend their pact, designating Azure as the exclusive cloud for OpenAI products, models, and infrastructure. This deepens integration for scalable training and inference, while sharing revenues and tech roadmaps.
Solidifies duopoly in cloud-AI, raising barriers for rivals.
💰 David Silver’s Ineffable Nabs $1.1B Seed
Ex-DeepMind leader David Silver’s Ineffable Intelligence raises $1.1B seed at $5.1B valuation to pioneer reinforcement learning AI that self-improves sans human data. Backed by top VCs, it targets autonomous agents for robotics and games.
RL renaissance challenges data-hungry paradigms with self-bootstrapping smarts.
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