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  • 🖼️ What is GLM-Image?

    GLM-Image is a new open-source, industrial-grade image generation model recently released by Chinese artificial intelligence company Z.ai. It was introduced on January 14, 2026.(Z.ai) Key points GLM-Image is an open-source image generation model released by Chinese company Z.ai, introduced on January 14, 2026. It creates images from text prompts and also supports image-to-image tasks such […]

  • LTX-2

    LTX-2 is an advanced AI video and audio generation foundation model developed by Lightricks. It’s designed to generate high-fidelity videos with synchronized audio — meaning visuals and sound are created together in a single model rather than stitched after the fact. (LTX) Key points LTX-2 is an AI video and audio generation foundation model developed […]

  • 🎵 Music Flamingo (MF) — Advanced Music Understanding with AI

    Music Flamingo is a cutting-edge research project by NVIDIA’s Applied Deep Learning Research (ADLR) group that advances how AI systems understand music audio — not just speech. (NVIDIA) Key points Music Flamingo is a research project by NVIDIA’s Applied Deep Learning Research group that advances how AI systems understand music audio, not just speech. It […]

  • Tencent Open-Sources HY-MT1.5: High-Performance Multilingual Translation Models for Local AI

    Tencent has officially open-sourced Tencent HY-MT1.5, a new generation of multilingual machine translation models, giving developers and researchers free access to high-quality translation technology that can run locally on consumer hardware. Key points Tencent has open-sourced Tencent HY-MT1.5, a new generation of multilingual machine translation models that can run locally on consumer hardware, announced through […]

  • Tencent Open-Sources HY-Motion 1.0: A Billion-Parameter Text-to-Motion AI Model

    Tencent has released HY-Motion 1.0, a new open-source text-to-motion generation model with over one billion parameters, marking a major step forward for AI-driven animation and 3D content creation. Key points Tencent released HY-Motion 1.0, an open-source text-to-motion generation model with over one billion parameters. The model generates high-quality 3D skeletal motion directly from natural-language prompts […]

  • 2025 Year in Review

    RITS 2025 Year in Review 2025 Year in Review RITS @ NYU Shanghai • AI & Emerging Tech 142 Total Posts 4 Quarters 50+ AI Models Covered 365 Days of Innovation Q1 The DeepSeek Revolution January – March 2025 • 16 Posts January 21 DeepSeek R1 Goes Open Source The open-source release that shocked the […]

  • Introducing GPT-5.2 — OpenAI’s Most Capable Model Yet

    GPT-5.2 is the newest generation in the GPT-5 family of models from OpenAI, released on December 11, 2025. It’s designed to be significantly more powerful and reliable than previous versions — especially for professional knowledge work, long-context reasoning, tool use, and complex multimodal tasks. (OpenAI) Key points GPT-5.2 is the newest generation in OpenAI’s GPT-5 […]

  • 🎙️ GLM‑TTS – High‑Quality Text‑to‑Speech Model

    GLM‑TTS is an open‑source text‑to‑speech (TTS) synthesis system built using large language models (LLMs). It’s designed to produce expressive, high‑quality speech from text and includes features like zero‑shot voice cloning and emotion control. (Hugging Face) Key points GLM-TTS is an open-source text-to-speech synthesis system built using large language models, designed to produce expressive, high-quality speech […]

  • What is Live Avatar

    Key Capabilities & Technical Details What You Can Do with It Because of its real‑time streaming + infinite length + high visual fidelity, Live Avatar enables use cases like: Key points Live Avatar is described as an AI-driven framework for real-time, streaming, infinite-length avatar video generation. It reportedly achieves 20 FPS when run on 5 […]

  • Introducing VoxCPM 1.5 — the latest milestone in open‑source speech synthesis

    The team behind the VoxCPM project recently released VoxCPM 1.5 — a major update to their open‑source, tokenizer‑free Text-to-Speech (TTS) system. This new version brings substantial improvements in audio quality and efficiency compared to prior versions. (Hugging Face) Key points VoxCPM 1.5 was released on December 5, 2025 as a major update to the project’s open-source, […]