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  • DeepSeek builds a team to challenge Anthropic's Claude Code

    DeepSeek is no longer keeping its agent ambitions quiet. The Hangzhou-based lab has opened an official social media account for a new "DeepSeek Harness Team" and posted job listings for roles aimed at building AI agents that can take on products like Anthropic's Claude Code. The account sits on WeChat, the Chinese super-app run by Tencent. Corporate records reviewed by Bloomberg show the account belongs to a Beijing-based entity controlled by DeepSeek, and Tencent has verified it. "Harness"

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  • Liquid AI releases LFM2.5-2.6B, a 2.6B model that rivals 4x larger models on agent tasks

    Liquid AI released LFM2.5-2.6B on Monday, a 2.6-billion-parameter model designed to run capable AI agents entirely on consumer hardware. The model is available on Hugging Face with open weights and targets on-device deployment across laptops and phones. LFM2.5-2.6B achieves 220 tokens per second on an Apple M5 Max and 113 tokens per second on an AMD Ryzen CPU, fitting within 2.5 GB of memory. Liquid AI positions it as competitive with models roughly four times its size on tool use, instruction

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