Frontier models kept 2017's sparse gate and rebuilt its load balancing
Shazeer and colleagues built a 4.3-billion-parameter model that beat the best published result on a one-billion-word benchmark at six percent of its compute, using a noisy gate and two balancing losses to keep 4,096 experts busy.
Outlines masks every invalid token as a model decodes, so the output fits your schema by construction
The guarantee holds on a local model, where the library controls the logits, and thins to the provider's own feature the moment you point it at a hosted API.
Extend a moat from four years to fifteen and its value roughly triples
Copart and Crocs earn nearly the same return on capital, and how long each keeps that return decides which is worth far more.
The childhood vaccine schedule runs through a committee. The order goes around it.
The 10 August order cuts the diseases recommended for every child from 18 to 11, reserving the rest for high-risk groups or a doctor's case-by-case call.
A federal judge clears sealed Epstein investigation records for release
Judge Loretta Preska held that Congress's 2025 transparency law overrides the sealing orders and privacy claims that had kept records from Virginia Giuffre's 2015 suit against Ghislaine Maxwell under seal.
Model releases stay quiet while the week's advances come from the lab and the sky
An eclipse-chasing campaign anchors the day, alongside Dyna-1's read on protein motion from missing NMR peaks and Anthropic's new mark on Claude's text output.
A cartoon pinned ‘gerrymander’ on a governor who barely touched the map
In 1812 a Boston newspaper redrew Elbridge Gerry's contorted Essex district as a winged monster and welded his surname to salamander.