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Gemini 4 Carbon
Leading today: Gemini 4 Carbon. Also in this issue: Kentucky man becomes the first humanist granted religious exemption from AI; OpenAI and ServiceNow expand partnership across enterprise workflows. 16 stories in total, selected automatically from 72 candidates across the day's feeds.

| 1 | blog.google Gemini 4 CarbonTrending on Hacker News (812 points, 673 comments). |
| 2 | religionnews.com Kentucky man becomes the first humanist granted religious exemption from AITrending on Hacker News (436 points, 479 comments). |
| 3 | openai.com OpenAI and ServiceNow expand partnership across enterprise workflowsOpenAI and ServiceNow expand their partnership to bring OpenAI models and agents into ServiceNow and ServiceNow workflows into ChatGPT and Codex. |

A Blog post by NVIDIA on Hugging Face
Read →The MPC Sample Key isn't even formally announced yet, but Akai is already showing off what the modding community is cooking up through vibe coding.
Read →Google has released its latest frontier model, Gemini 4 Carbon, offering "significant gains" in coding, agentic tasks, and cybersecurity.
Read →Just two weeks after Gemini 4 Argon, Google DeepMind is releasing Gemini 4 Carbon, which tops the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v5 with 59 points.
Read →Google is opening up Android Studio to third-party AI agents. Through a new "Bring Your Own Agent" feature, the IDE now supports more than 40 coding agents, including Anthropic's Claude Agent and OpenAI's Codex.
Read →Nvidia has released Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe, an open speech recognition model that handles transcription, speaker recognition, and translation and takes its instructions as text prompts.
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Artificial Analysis overhauled its Intelligence Index, causing Kimi K3.1 Pro to drop five spots in the rankings.
Read →Novel view synthesis and 3D reconstruction have advanced rapidly with radiance fields and splatting, yet their memory and computational demands limit their use in resource-constrained settings.
Read →Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models have made substantial progress in robotic manipulation, but their generalization remains constrained by the diversity and coverage of action-labeled robot demonstrations.
Read →Relations compose through the entity they share - Alice is Bob's mother and Bob is Carol's father, so Alice is Carol's grandmother - and the order matters, since a father's mother is not a mother's father; verifying a co...
Read →Atmospheric chemical mechanisms are commonly distributed in the language of the Kinetic PreProcessor (KPP), which generates efficient Fortran or C code but does not fit into the differentiable programming frameworks in w...
Read →Scientific discovery often begins with an unexpected observation that prompts a new research question.
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