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Today’s Digest

TRAE drops 10 MCP tools, covering the entire dev lifecycle, including docs, browser, and design drafts.
DeepMind unveils D4RT, a 4D reconstruction tech that's 300x faster than SOTA, crushing a minute of video in just 5 seconds!
VibeTensor pulls off a "zero human code" feat, generating a 47K-line kernel and earning "AlphaGo moment" praise.
OpenAI mulling a cut of AI-generated profits? Industry's not having it, sparking a massive backlash.
Amazon axes 16,000 roles as AI automation takes over recruitment and performance, ouch!

Product & Feature Updates

1. Google drops its D4RT 4D World Model. DeepMind just launched D4RT (AI News) , their new 4D world model that rebuilds dynamic 🔥 video into holographic 4D scenes. This bad boy is 300x faster than current SOTA, tracking 1570 3D trajectories simultaneously. Get ready, folks, embodied AI and autonomous driving are about to get a major shake-up! It can process a minute of video in just 5 seconds 🤯.
   
   

2. OpenAI refreshes ChatGPT Atlas Browser. OpenAI’s ChatGPT Atlas browser for Mac just got a 🚀 major upgrade (AI News) ! It now boasts a tab grouping feature and automatically switches between ChatGPT and Google for searches. The vertical layout makes links pop 💡, and it even supports iCloud password extensions. A Windows version is reportedly in the works.

3. TRAE IDE recommends 10 hot MCP Servers. ByteDance’s 🚀 TRAE IDE (AI News) just updated its MCP tool package with 10 hot servers! Context7 pulls official docs in real-time, while Puppeteer and Playwright automate browser control. Memory keeps user preferences persistent, and Figma AI Bridge helps recreate design drafts effortlessly 🤩. These ten servers cover the entire development lifecycle.

Cutting-Edge Research

1. VibeTensor: A Deep Learning System Written Entirely by AI. NVIDIA engineer Bing Xu has open-sourced VibeTensor (AI News) , a deep learning system that generated a 47,000-line kernel with zero human code 🔥. Chen Tianqi and Jia Yangqing praised it as an “AlphaGo moment” reminiscent of 2015. Get this: the paper itself was also AI-written 🤯! However, it also exposed the limitations of intelligent agents, like a modern Frankenstein effect.

2. CGS-GAN Achieves 3D Consistent Human Head Synthesis. The new paper, CGS-GAN (AI News) , tackles the identity shift problem when switching viewpoints. This tech, based on 3D Gaussian Splatting 💡, supports 2048² resolution output. Multi-view regularization ensures stable training, and its FID scores are super competitive.
   

3. Event-VStream Understands Long Video Streams in Real-Time. The new framework, Event-VStream (AI News) , represents videos as discrete event sequences. It absolutely 🚀 crushed the baseline in OVOBench tests, scoring 10.4 points higher! For 2-hour Ego4D videos, it maintained a 70% GPT-5 win rate, marking a breakthrough in low-latency, long-duration inference.
   

4. PyraTok: A Multi-Scale Video Tokenizer Drops. The paper, PyraTok (AI News) , introduces a language-aligned pyramidal tokenization architecture. This bad boy supports 4K/8K resolution 🔥 and achieves SOTA zero-shot video segmentation. It shows stellar performance across ten benchmarks, with a significant boost in text-to-video quality.
   

Industry Outlook & Social Impact

1. Google Limits Programmable Search’s Full Web Indexing. Google is limiting Programmable Search’s full web indexing, meaning niche search engines are suffering (AI News) . New engines are now capped at 50 domains and must migrate before 2027. Vertex AI Search is becoming the enterprise go-to 🔥. European players like Qwant and Ecosia are trying to build their own indexes, exposing the stark risks of platform dependency 😬.
   

2. OpenAI Considers Taking a Cut from AI-Generated Profits. OpenAI’s CFO floated the “value sharing” concept at the Davos Forum, suggesting OpenAI might take a cut (AI News) of profits from successful drug development, for instance 🔥. Altman recently flaunted over $1 billion in monthly API ARR. This shift from selling tools to revenue sharing has sparked some serious industry backlash.

3. Tencent Releases 2025 Anti-Fraud Report. Tencent’s 2025 Anti-Fraud Report highlights that AI modeling aided precise strikes (AI News) , leading to over 70 cases being investigated throughout the year 💡. Over 90 people were terminated, and more than 20 were transferred to public security. Active detection was achieved in bidding and expense reimbursement processes, with 15 companies added to a permanent blacklist.
   

4. Enflame Tech (Suiyuan Technology) IPO Accepted, Aims for 6 Billion Yuan. Enflame Tech, the AI chip company (AI News) heavily backed by Tencent, is racing towards an IPO on the STAR Market. Valued at nearly 20 billion yuan 🚀, Tencent holds over 20% equity. Revenue for the first three quarters of 2025 exceeded 540 million yuan, with profitability potentially by 2026. This move sees another one of China’s “four GPU dragons” heading for public listing.

5. Amazon Rumored to Lay Off Another 16,000 People. Amazon is reportedly cutting another 16,000 jobs, with AI automation being the main culprit (AI News) . HR departments are taking the biggest hit 💥 as AI replaces recruitment and performance processes. With AWS growth slowing, funds are being redirected to generative AI. In 2025, AI-driven layoffs in the US tech industry have already surpassed 50,000.
   

Top Open Source Projects

1. browser-use Makes Websites Accessible to AI Agents. The browser-use (AI News) project, already boasting ⭐76.2k stars, makes it super easy to 🚀 automate online tasks. AI agents can directly control browsers to complete complex workflows.
   

2. GitHub Copilot CLI: Your Terminal Coding Buddy. copilot-cli (AI News) brings Copilot’s power 💡 right to your command line, hitting ⭐7k stars. Now you can directly summon an AI coding agent right in your terminal.
   

3. FlashMLA: Efficient Multi-Head Latent Attention Kernel. DeepSeek has open-sourced FlashMLA (AI News) , now with ⭐12.3k stars 🔥. This project is all about optimizing the attention computation efficiency for large models.
   

4. modded-nanogpt: Train a 124M Model in Just Two Minutes. The modded-nanogpt (AI News) project, already with ⭐4.3k stars, lets you train NanoGPT at lightning speed ⚡. Its efficiency is simply mind-blowing!
   

Social Media Shares

1. WorkAny Desktop Agent Product is Now Open Source! The developer shared WorkAny (AI News) , a desktop agent product that’s now open source! It uses Claude Code as its runtime 🚀 and can handle file organization, PPT/Excel generation, and leverages local subscriptions without extra fees. Check out the GitHub Repository (AI News) and give it a try!
   
   

2. Inner Page SEO Optimization Doubles Traffic: Experience Share. An independent developer shared (AI News) their inner page SEO optimization tips 💡. They recommend separating feature pages from keyword pages and exporting search queries from GSC to analyze gaps. In just half a month, their site’s exposure and clicks doubled 📈!

3. A16z Drops 56-Page AI Industry Market Data Report. A16z’s latest market update report, a 56-page AI industry market data report (AI News) , covers both primary and secondary markets 🔥. The PDF download (AI News) is ready to go and incredibly high quality.
   
   

4. Microsoft Unveils Windows App Development CLI. Microsoft has finally released a Windows App Development CLI, meaning developers no longer have to rely on the bulky Visual Studio (AI News) 💡! This open-source CLI simplifies the entire Windows app development process.
   
   

5. Baoyu Shares Prompt Learning Insights. Baoyu shares that every AI tech boom is a learning opportunity (AI News) 🚀. Reverse-engineering GPT prompts and digging into Skills documentation are his go-to methods for learning the ropes and stealing some clever tricks.
   
   

6. Ruan Yifeng Weekly Retrieval Agent Skill Released. The open-source project (AI News) lets you directly search Teacher Ruan Yifeng’s 8000+ tool resources 💡. Just input your question and it returns the most relevant results ✨.
   
   

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