Z.ai's open source GLM-Image beats Google's Nano Banana Pro at complex text rendering, but not aesthetics

Furthermore, Nano Banana Pro still edged out GLM-Image in terms of pure aesthetics — using the OneIG benchmark, Nano Banana 2 ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia

Renderings show plans for what could become of Center City's Wanamaker Building

New plans have been revealed, offering the first glimpse at what the future may hold for Center City’s historic Wanamaker Building. Renderings released by the building’s owner show proposed changes to ...
Wall Street Journal

An AI Startup Looks Toward the Post-Transformer Era

Most of the worries about an AI bubble involve investments in businesses that built their large language models and other forms of generative AI on the concept of the transformer, an innovative type ...
Newsweek

Historic 1902 Skyscraper Is About to Change Forever—Pictures Show How

New York City’s iconic Flatiron Building, one of the world’s earliest skyscrapers and among the city’s most recognizable architectural landmarks, is entering an unprecedented new chapter. The 307-foot ...
Live Science

New 'Transformer' humanoid robot can launch a shapeshifting drone off its back — watch it in action

Developed at Caltech, a new robot is a humanoid that can launch an M4 drone, switching between different modes of motion, with wheels that can become rotors. When you purchase through links on our ...
PC Gamer

There's a valuable LEDX you can grab in Escape From Tarkov's tutorial—and it's lost forever if you don't

Make sure not to miss this valuable item your first time around. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a preferred source on ...
Artnet

Preservationists Rally to Save Historic Building Filled With New Deal-Era Murals

The clock is ticking for Washington, D.C.’s 85-year old Wilbur J. Cohen building, described by preservationists as the “Sistine Chapel of New Deal Art” for the impressive art collection it holds, ...
VentureBeat

The beginning of the end of the transformer era? Neuro-symbolic AI startup AUI announces new funding at $750M valuation

Man surrounded by yellow glowing dollar sign gazes at thin PC monitor displaying brain and gears. Credit: VentureBeat made with Midjourney The buzzed-about but still stealthy New York City startup ...
New York Post

NYCHA’s Bronx building collapse and public housing’s disastrous disrepair

A massive collapse in a NYCHA building incinerator shaft in the Bronx sent chunks of the fascade plummeting to the street Wednesday morning. James Keivom Last week’s near-tragic collapse of a boiler ...
New York Post

An iconic NYC landmark is becoming an apartment building — with records revealing luxury perks

The Flatiron Building is certainly one of New York City’s most recognizable landmarks — but information regarding its highly anticipated condominium conversion has been kept far from the public eye.
marktechpost

A Coding Implementation to Build a Transformer-Based Regression Language Model to Predict Continuous Values from Text

We will build a Regression Language Model (RLM), a model that predicts continuous numerical values directly from text sequences in this coding implementation. Instead of classifying or generating text ...