InfoQ

Google BigQuery Adds SQL-Native Managed Inference for Hugging Face Models

Google has launched SQL-native managed inference for 180,000+ Hugging Face models in BigQuery. The preview release collapses the ML lifecycle into a unified SQL interface, eliminating the need for ...

Are AI agents ready for the workplace? A new benchmark raises doubts.

New research looks at how leading AI models hold up doing actual white-collar work tasks, drawn from consulting, investment ...
pharmaphorum

FDA’s emerging framework to reduce animal testing: Implications for drug development timelines, cost, and clinical strategy

In November 2025, the UK government introduced the national "Government Strategy and Roadmap" for phasing out animal testing.[1] The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has also issued a roadmap and ...
InfoQ

Ramp Builds Internal Coding Agent That Powers 30% of Engineering Pull Requests

Ramp has shared the architecture of Inspect. This internal coding agent has quickly reached about 30% adoption for merged ...
Forbes

3 Best Automatic Litter Boxes 2026: User-Friendly And Approved By My Cats

I’ve tested hundreds of products, from mattresses to makeup. My three cats and I landed on the Litter-Robot 4, Casa Leo Loo Too (both pictured) and PetSafe ScoopFree Crystal Pro as the three best ...