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Sources in order of mention:
https://amap-ml.github.io/FE2E/
https://lizizun.github.io/WinT3R.github.io/
https://www.k2think.ai/k2think
https://youtu.be/XlF74fYf39w
https://ernie.baidu.com/
https://huggingface.co/baidu/ERNIE-4.5-21B-A3B-Thinking
https://stability.ai/news/stability-ai-introduces-stable-audio-25-the-first-audio-model-built-for-enterprise-sound-production-at-scale
https://github.com/MatteoKartoon/BiRefNet
https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/ai-quests/
https://qwen.ai/blog?id=41e4c0f6175f9b004a03a07e42343eaaf48329e7&from=research.latest-advancements-list
https://lmarena.ai/?leaderboard=&chat-modality=image
https://hunyuan.tencent.com/image/en?tabIndex=0
https://chat.qwen.ai/
https://research.nvidia.com/labs/toronto-ai/LuxDiT/

0:00 AI news intro
1:07 FE2E
4:16 Wint3r
6:25 K2 Think
9:21 ERNIE X1.1
12:10 ERNIE 4.5 Thinking
13:36 Stable Audio 2.5
19:07 ChatLLM
20:00 ToonOut
21:55 AI Quests
23:13 Qwen3 ASR
28:22 Dobot Atom
30:11 Seedream 4.0
33:32 Hunyuan Image 2.1
37:03 Qwen3 Max Preview
38:00 Qwen3 Next
40:01 LuxDiT

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