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Xiaomi releases MiMo-V2-Flash, an open-weight MoE model with 309B total and 15B active parameters, saying it excels in reasoning, coding, and agentic scenarios (Xiaomi Mimo)

Xiaomi Mimo:
Xiaomi releases MiMo-V2-Flash, an open-weight MoE model with 309B total and 15B active parameters, saying it excels in reasoning, coding, and agentic scenarios  —  Today, we are releasing and open-sourcing MiMo-V2-Flash.  It is a powerful, efficient, and ultra-fast foundation language model …

Hub Built to Help Survivors of Crime Rebuild Their Lives Opens in Brooklyn

Center for Community Alternatives opened a new trauma recovery center in Downtown Brooklyn

For thousands of New Yorkers who survive shootings, assaults or domestic violence, the hardest part often begins after the crime scene tape comes down or once they are discharged from the hospital.  To help them in that next phase, City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams on Tuesday cut the ribbon on a new Downtown Brooklyn trauma […]

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Alexa Plus’ website is live for some users

The Alexa.com website appears to be live for some users. The browser-based home for Alexa Plus, the company's revamped digital voice assistant, was first announced at the Alexa Plus launch event in February. But until recently, Alexa.com redirected to an information page. Now, some users, myself included, are seeing a new Alexa Plus web interface. […]

Samsung’s 2026 Micro RGB LED TVs can actually fit in your living room

Following the release of the 115-inch Micro RGB TV back in August, Samsung has revealed today that its Micro RGB technology will extend into smaller sizes ranging from that 115-inch behemoth all the way down to 55 inches. While we all enjoy dreaming big, it's far more reasonable for most of us to consider putting […]

State Energy Plan Undermines Emissions Goals and NYC, Experts Say

The Ravenswood Generating Plant sits along the East River in Long Island City.

New York State on Tuesday approved a roadmap to meet state energy needs for the next 15 years — but the plan may make it harder for New York City to achieve its own green goals, according to city officials. Though the plan calls for developing large amounts of renewable energy like solar and wind, […]

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