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August 3, 2026
8 min readAI News, Explained: Anthropic’s Destroyed Books, OpenAI’s Ten Maths Results and Five More Stories
Anthropic really did destroy millions of books. OpenAI really did publish ten new maths results. The useful version of both stories is more complicated.
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March 11, 2026
7 min readGemini Embedding 2 Just Launched - What It Means for Ecommerce Search and Chart-Aware RAG
Google just launched Gemini Embedding 2, its first multimodal embedding model, designed to work across text, images, PDFs, video, and audio in one shared embedding space.
That is interesting in theory.
But the more useful question is: what does that actually change for a business
To get a better answer, we benchmarked three retrieval setups across two practical use cases:
* Gemini Embedding 2 multimodal
* Gemini Embedding 1 baseline
* CLIP multimodal
And we tested them on:
1. NVIDIA e
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