Today’s major science and technology news｜Morning Post, September 8
1. GPT-6 Astra’s actual test screen refresh: In the MazeBench 3D spatial reasoning test, Astra took 60+ hours to converge; among the 12 models, it had the lowest “AI slop concentration”. The strong reasoning line continues to expand, and the fast-response version Sol is also in internal testing. 2. DRAM super cycle confirmed to turn long: DRAM turned long again after being bearish on 7/3, supply chain tour…
's DeepSeek R1, Microsoft's Phi MoE, nvidia's Nemotron, LiquidAI's LFM2.5 and Qwen3.8 27B, all running on a laptop's Qualcomm Hexagon NPU.
None of them were built for it. 57 more across language, speech, vision and embeddings, all ready to drop into your app.
Gemini 3.8 Flash is sitting free in AI Studio right now.
Logged into every route this week. ~ MiniMax Agent: daily check-in drops 400 points, valid 30 days, no card. runs MiniMax-M3. ~ AI Studio: Gemini 3.8 Flash in the free tier. same model id devs pay
The above video was made with research by Grok feed into Gemini Notebook.
Here is the same process and initial research questions, using DeepSeek, the Chinese AI in place of Grok.
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