News / #acquisition Tag Acquisition 229 articles archived under #acquisition · RSS Sign in to follow NVIDIA Developer Blog official-blog 3mo ago Enable Real-Time AI for High-Speed Data Acquisition with DAQIRI When AlphaFold2 revolutionized drug discovery in 2020, its success relied entirely on the roughly 170,000 protein structures collected by scientists since 1971... 33 Hacker News — AI on Front Page community 3mo ago Hyundai buys Boston Dynamics Article URL: https://startupfortune.com/hyundai-takes-full-control-of-boston-dynamics-as-softbank-exits-for-325-million/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48600312 Points: 227 # Comments: 118 12 ThursdAI news-outlet 3mo ago Fable Got Banned, Open Source Delivered: GLM-5.2, Kimi K2.7 & SpaceX Buys Cursor - June 18 From CoreWeave (W&B): Fable is gone (for now). Here's everything else that happened this week: GLM-5.2 takes the open source crown, SpaceX buys Cursor for $60B, and 3 guests on the show today! 23 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago Correcting Sensor-Induced Distribution Drift with Wasserstein Adversarial Learning arXiv:2606.18561v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The quality of recorded data depends on the stability of the sensor system that acquires it. Sensor motion and aging can degrade the performance and stability of downstream data-driven methods. We present a Wasserstein-GAN-inspired… 5 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago Zero-Shot Active Feature Acquisition via LLM-Elicitation arXiv:2606.18933v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Active feature acquisition (AFA) sequentially selects which features to observe to reach a classification or ranking decision. Its central limitation is reliance on large amount of labeled data to fit probabilistic models guiding… 23 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 3mo ago Dango: A Strictly L1-Only Large Language Model for Studying Second Language Acquisition arXiv:2606.19170v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce Dango, a 1.8B-parameter large language model designed for controlled studies of L1-to-L2 (Japanese-to-English) transfer in second language acquisition (SLA). While previous studies have explored SLA in language models,… 18 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 3mo ago DeepL acquires Mixhalo for live-event audio streaming and translation With this acquisition, DeepL is opening an office in San Francisco to expand its U.S. business. 12 Stratechery (Ben Thompson) community 3mo ago The State of Fable, The Jailbreak Problem, SpaceX Acquires Cursor The administration is very likely wrong about Fable, but that is ultimately Anthropic's responsibility. 20 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago Decision-Driven Geosteering Under Uncertainty: A Unified Framework for Sequential Decision Optimization arXiv:2606.17331v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Geosteering requires navigating a well trajectory through an unknown geological configuration, while sequentially updating decisions based on indirect measurements acquired during drilling. This work presents an uncertainty-aware… 36 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago QueryMarket: Cost-Aware Online Active Learning in Data Markets arXiv:2606.17805v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Data acquisition is a major bottleneck for learning in real-time streams: analysts must decide on the fly which labels to purchase while respecting a rolling budget. However, existing online active learning rarely unifies pricing,… 35 Ars Technica — AI news-outlet 3mo ago SpaceX acquires AI coding platform Cursor for $60 billion Separately, neither could compete. Now they hope they can. 20 Stratechery (Ben Thompson) community 3mo ago Fox Buys Roku, The Problem With Fox’s Smart Strategy, Streaming That Works The market hates Fox's acquisition of Roku, but the company is trading extraction from rights holders for leverage as a renter. 20 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 3mo ago Malaysia’s AI agent-powered messaging app Respond.io raises $62.5M, eyes acquisitions Respond.io, one of Malaysia startups to watch, uses AI agents to handle high volumes of customer inquiries and charges per convo, not per seat. 9 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 3mo ago Salesforce acquires AI customer service platform Fin for $3.6 billion Salesforce says it wants to use Fin's team and technology to improve Agentforce, its existing enterprise platform that businesses can use to build custom AI agents that automate tasks. 27 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago Machine Learning for Biomedical Raman Spectroscopy: From Spectral Acquisition to Clinical Translation arXiv:2606.14169v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Raman spectroscopy provides label-free, chemically specific characterization of biological systems and has become an important tool for cancer diagnosis, molecular subtyping, microbiological identification, and intraoperative… 13 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 3mo ago Pragmatic Inference for Moral Reasoning Acquisition: Generalization via Metapragmatic Links arXiv:2509.24102v5 Announce Type: replace Abstract: While moral reasoning has emerged as a promising research direction for large language models (LLMs), achieving robust generalization remains a critical challenge. This challenge arises from the gap between what is said and… 27 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 3mo ago Meta reportedly moves to unwind $2B Manus deal after Beijing’s demand Meta starts dismantling its $2 billion Manus acquisition after Beijing ordered the deal reversed. 13 The Information — AI news-outlet 3mo ago Roku in Discussions to be Acquired Roku is in discussions to be acquired by another company, Bloomberg reported, sending shares of the streaming device maker up 20%. At the higher price, Reddit has a market capitalization of $21 billion. The idea that Roku might be acquired isn’t new. Roku’s ability to survive as… 9 The Information — AI news-outlet 3mo ago Meta Bought Rivos to Accelerate Its AI Chip Push. It Isn’t Working. Meta Platforms bought semiconductor startup Rivos last year to accelerate development of in-house chips and reduce its reliance on Nvidia as it pours cash into data centers for its AI ambitions. Now six months since the acquisition closed, Meta is struggling to make it work,… 10 The Information — AI news-outlet 3mo ago Meta Cuts Ties With Manus Meta Platforms has fully separated its operations from Manus after Chinese authorities ordered the companies to unwind their $2 billion acquisition deal, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The parent of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp has halted data… 8 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago FreeBridge: Variational Schr\"odinger Bridges for Cellular Transition Dynamics arXiv:2606.11286v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: High-content imaging assays quantify cellular responses to chemical and genetic perturbations, yet continuous trajectories of individual cells are unobservable because cells are chemically fixed at acquisition. Perturbation… 13 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 3mo ago FORT-Searcher: Synthesizing Shortcut-Resistant Search Tasks for Training Deep Search Agents arXiv:2606.12087v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Training deep search agents requires verifiable questions whose answers remain unavailable until sufficient evidence has been acquired through search. Existing synthesis methods often increase apparent difficulty by enriching graph… 21 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 3mo ago Warner Music acquires AI attribution startup Sureel AI Through the acquisition, WMG aims to better track when its artists' work is used in AI-generated content or for training AI models. 20 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 3mo ago DuMate-DeepResearch: An Auditable Multi-Agent System with Recursive Search and Rubric-Grounded Reasoning Abstract A multi-agent framework for deep research tasks that addresses planning, evidence acquisition, and report synthesis through decoupled components and dynamic optimization mechanisms. Generated by Qwen/Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct Deep Research (DR) has emerged as a new… 38 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago Boundary Variance Inflation Causes Acquisition Bias in Gaussian Processes arXiv:2606.07561v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Gaussian processes with stationary kernels on bounded domains exhibit inflated posterior variance near the boundary. Despite being a long-recognized artifact in geostatistics and a source of over-exploration in Bayesian… 15 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago SRT: Super-Resolution for Time Series via Disentangled Rectified Flow arXiv:2606.07605v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Fine-grained time series data with high temporal resolution is critical for accurate analytics across a wide range of applications. However, the acquisition of such data is often limited by cost and feasibility. This problem can be… 15 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago Evaluating the Impact of Task Granularity on Catastrophic Forgetting in Continual Learning arXiv:2606.08013v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Catastrophic forgetting, the abrupt loss of previously acquired knowledge upon learning new information, remains the central challenge in Continual Learning. This project investigates whether the order in which a model learns… 17 The Information — AI news-outlet 3mo ago Bending Spoons Files to Go Public Italian conglomerate Bending Spoons, which has acquired a string of aging U.S. internet businesses including AOL, Eventbrite, Evernote and Vimeo, filed to go public in the U.S. to give it the funds to pursue more acquisitions. The company’s IPO paperwork shows Bending Spoons’… 34 Stratechery (Ben Thompson) community 3mo ago Google Buys Compute From SpaceX, Broadcom’s Outlook, Apple’s AI Politics Google's deal with SpaceX, and Broadcom's earnings, both seem bullish for Nvidia. Then, what I'm looking for at WWDC. 36 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago $\alpha$-PFN: Fast Entropy Search via In-Context Learning arXiv:2606.07134v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Information-theoretic acquisition functions such as Entropy Search (ES) offer a principled exploration-exploitation framework for Bayesian optimization (BO). However, their practical implementation relies on complicated and slow… 8 The Information — AI news-outlet 3mo ago Reid Hoffman to Depart Microsoft Board LinkedIn cofounder and investor Reid Hoffman will leave his seat on Microsoft’s board of directors at the end of this year, Microsoft said in a filing Friday. Hoffman has served as a Microsoft director since 2017, when Microsoft acquired LinkedIn. Since then he’s been a pivotal… 19 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago Catastrophic Forgetting as Accessibility Collapse: A Three-Level Framework for Knowledge Persistence in Continual Learning arXiv:2606.06032v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Catastrophic forgetting is commonly interpreted as the irreversible erasure of previously acquired knowledge during sequential learning. In this work, we investigate an alternative perspective: that forgetting may arise not from… 36 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 3mo ago EvoDS: Self-Evolving Autonomous Data Science Agent with Skill Learning and Context Management Abstract EvoDS introduces a self-evolving autonomous data science agent that enhances its capabilities through skill acquisition and adaptive context management via reinforcement learning. Generated by Qwen/Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct Recent progress in Large Language Model (LLM)… 38 The Information — AI news-outlet 3mo ago Nvidia Buys Enterprise Model-Maker Kumo AI for at Least $400 Million Nvidia has bought Kumo AI, a five-year-old startup that sells predictive AI software to enterprises, for more than $400 million, said a person with knowledge of the deal. The acquisition, first revealed by an Nvidia executive in a LinkedIn post on Tuesday, should expand Nvidia’s… 26 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago Exact equivariance, kept through training, buys zero-shot generalisation across the symmetry group arXiv:2606.03003v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A latent world model built from an equivariant encoder $E$ and an equivariant predictor $f$ inherits a provable symmetry of its training loss: when the world's dynamics genuinely carries a group $G$ acting on latents by an… 13 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago Foundation-Preserving Adaptation via Generalized Rayleigh-Quotient Optimization arXiv:2606.00132v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: While finetuning effectively adapts foundation models to specialized downstream tasks, it can degrade nontarget capabilities acquired during pretraining. Existing forgetting aware methods typically seek safer updates through… 8 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 3mo ago CA-BED: Conversation-Aware Bayesian Experimental Design arXiv:2606.01182v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) excel at static reasoning tasks, yet their performance often degrades in interactive scenarios where information must be actively acquired through questioning. A key challenge lies in selecting… 8 The Information — AI news-outlet 3mo ago Salesforce Acquires Contentful in Latest Move to Boost AI Salesforce is acquiring Contentful, a provider of content management software for businesses, in the latest sign of its efforts to make its customer data more easily accessible to AI agents. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed, but Salesforce paid between $1 billion and $1.5… 26 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago Functional MRI Time Series Generation via Wavelet-Based Image Transform and Spectral Flow Matching for Brain Disorder Identification arXiv:2605.30387v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) provides non-invasive access to dynamic brain activity by measuring blood oxygen level-dependent (BOLD) signals over time. However, the resource-intensive nature of fMRI acquisition… 24 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3mo ago Active Timepoint Selection for Learning Measure-Valued Trajectories arXiv:2605.30625v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Inferring continuous probability paths from sparse snapshots is a fundamental challenge in domains like single-cell biology, where high-fidelity data acquisition is often destructive and constrained by prohibitive sequencing costs.… 10 arXiv — Machine Learning research 4mo ago Learning Robust and Task-Invariant Functional Representation from fMRI through Siamese Self-Supervised Learning arXiv:2605.28990v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is a powerful tool for investigating human brain function. However, the high cost of data acquisition and the inherent subjectivity of psychiatric rating scales often lead to datasets… 33 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 4mo ago EviLink: Multi-Path Schema Linking with Uncertainty-Guided Evidence Acquisition for Large-Scale Text-to-SQL arXiv:2605.29670v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Schema linking is a difficult and important step in large-scale Text-to-SQL, where systems must identify a compact yet sufficient schema context from large and ambiguous databases. Existing methods often treat schema linking as… 20 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 4mo ago User-Aware Active Knowledge Acquisition for Emotional Support Dialogue arXiv:2605.29715v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Emotional support plays an important role in dialogue systems, and its success depends on adapting to a user's evolving and implicit needs across multi-turn interactions while leveraging the strong reasoning capacity of large… 5 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 4mo ago Asana acquires no-code agent-builder Stack AI Asana will incorporate Stack AI into its growing suite of AI workflow tools. 4 arXiv — Machine Learning research 4mo ago Neural Bayesian Sequential Routing arXiv:2605.26147v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Human decision-making is sequential and uncertainty-aware, yet standard neural networks often rely on static, dense forward computation with limited visibility into evidence acquisition, uncertainty evolution, or when computation… 17 arXiv — Machine Learning research 4mo ago LLM-AutoSciLab: Closed-Loop Scientific Discovery via Active Experimentation with LLMs arXiv:2605.24043v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Scientific discovery is a closed-loop process in which hypotheses guide data acquisition and observations refine the hypothesis space. Yet most approaches reduce discovery to supervised learning over fixed datasets, where limited… 21 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 4mo ago STREAM: A Data-Centric Framework for Mining High-Value Task-Oriented Dialogues from Streaming Media arXiv:2605.25162v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models for vertical domains are bottlenecked by the scarcity of complex, domain-specific task-oriented dialogues. Existing data acquisition pipelines face a persistent trilemma: expert annotation is expensive,… 29 arXiv — Machine Learning research 4mo ago Dynamic Mixture of Latent Memories for Self-Evolving Agents arXiv:2605.21951v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Achieving self-evolution in intelligent agents requires the continual accumulation of new knowledge across changing task sequences without forgetting previously acquired abilities. Existing approaches either internalize knowledge… 23 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 4mo ago Collocational bootstrapping: A hypothesis about the learning of subject-verb agreement in humans and neural networks arXiv:2605.20529v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In what ways might statistical signals in linguistic input assist with the acquisition of syntax? Here we hypothesize a mechanism called collocational bootstrapping, in which regularities in word co-occurrence patterns can provide… 38 The Information — AI news-outlet 4mo ago James Murdoch Buys New York Magazine and Vox Podcasts Vox Media is splitting in two and James Murdoch, son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, is buying the half that owns New York magazine, Vox.com and the Vox podcast network, Vox announced. The rest of Vox, including websites Popsugar, SB Nation, The Dodo and The Verge, will become… 23 Page 4 of 5 · 229 articles ← Newer Older →