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INVA-AI-HERALD 📰 AI NEWS 1. 🇫🇷 Mistral Unleashes 1-Trillion-Parameter “Le Chonk”  📰 WHAT HAPPENED !! Mistral AI has launched the public preview of Mistral Large 4, code-named “Le Chonk,” a new open-weight multimodal model with 1.05 trillion total parameters and 49 billion active parameters . The model uses a Mixture-of-Experts architecture and includes a 1.6-billion-parameter vision encoder. Mistral says it was trained on its own European infrastructure and targets demanding workloads including coding, cybersecurity, finance, manufacturing, geospatial analysis and chip design. The model supports a 1-million-token context window , while the company plans to publish its weights after the preview period. 🧠 WHAT CAN IT DO? Mistral Large 4 can process text and visual information , handle long-context workloads and perform complex reasoning across coding, finance, cybersecurity and technical domains. Its sparse architecture activates only part of its enormous parameter count for e...

 INVA-AI-HERALD 📰 AI NEWS 1. 🤖 RobCo Crosses $1B Valuation as Flexible Robots Take Center Stage 📰 WHAT HAPPENED !! RobCo has crossed the $1 billion valuation mark after a new secondary share sale involving employees and investors. The Munich-based robotics company is building autonomous industrial robots that can learn and adapt to different factory tasks, moving automation beyond rigid, single-purpose machines. RobCo says the transaction gives long-standing employees liquidity while adding new investors to its shareholder base. The company is also expanding its US presence, with leadership and operations growing in Austin and San Francisco. Its next-generation Alfie robot is designed as a two-armed system for more flexible industrial work, strengthening RobCo’s push into physical AI. 🧠 WHAT CAN IT DO? RobCo’s autonomous robots are designed to learn and adapt to changing factory tasks rather than following one rigid program. Its software-controlled approach supports flexibl...

 INVA-AI-HERALD WEEKLY EDITION This Week’s AI News, AI Tools & AI Prompts 📰 AI NEWS 1. 🛰️ India Puts AI Computing Into Orbit With TakeMe2Space 📰 WHAT HAPPENED !! Hyderabad-based TakeMe2Space launched MOI-1A , an orbital-computing satellite designed to process AI workloads directly in space . The spacecraft carries an NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX-based computing system, onboard storage and a multispectral imaging payload. Instead of transmitting large volumes of raw Earth-observation data to ground stations, the satellite can process information in orbit and send back selected results. The mission is part of India's growing commercial space sector and represents a move toward treating satellites as computing platforms rather than simply remote sensing instruments. MOI-1A follows the company's earlier attempt to establish an orbital computing capability. 🧠 WHAT CAN IT DO? MOI-1A can run AI models in orbit , process imagery and sensor information onboard, and return useful insig...

📰 AI NEWS 1. 🧬 Xaira’s AI Designs New Antibodies From Scratch 📰 WHAT HAPPENED !! Xaira Therapeutics unveiled X-Design , a generative AI system designed to create antibodies for therapeutic targets from scratch . The company reported that the system produced drug-like antibody candidates against targets that have historically been difficult for conventional discovery approaches. Xaira says its model combines AI design with experimental validation , allowing researchers to generate and test molecules rather than simply rank existing antibodies. The company also described two early oncology programs and said its lead program was designed in seven weeks . The announcement is aimed at showing that AI can shorten the path from biological target selection to experimentally validated antibody leads.  🧠 WHAT CAN IT DO? X-Design can propose new antibody structures for specific biological targets, then help researchers prioritize candidates for laboratory testing. Its goal is to make ant...