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15 articles about ebooks in AI news
Google Gemini Launches Notebooks for AI-Powered Long-Form Reasoning
Google has launched Gemini Notebooks, a persistent workspace for long-form AI reasoning and iterative project development. This feature directly targets the 'second brain' use case for AI assistants.
Open-Source LLM Course Revolutionizes AI Education: Free GitHub Repository Challenges Paid Alternatives
A comprehensive GitHub repository called 'LLM Course' by Maxime Labonne provides complete, free training on large language models—from fundamentals to deployment—threatening the market for paid AI courses with its organized structure and practical notebooks.
Open-Source 'ebook-treasure-chest' Vault Hosts 20,000+ Books on GitHub
A GitHub repository named 'ebook-treasure-chest' has compiled over 20,000 books across multiple genres, offering them in epub, mobi, and azw3 formats. The project, which features live search and has gained 8.4k stars, sources titles primarily from Chinese platforms, presenting a language barrier for English readers.
Google Releases Gemma 4 Family Under Apache 2.0, Featuring 2B to 31B Models with MoE and Multimodal Capabilities
Google has released the Gemma 4 family of open-weight models, derived from Gemini 3 technology. The four models, ranging from 2B to 31B parameters and including a Mixture-of-Experts variant, are available under a permissive Apache 2.0 license and feature multimodal processing.
Google Cloud's Vertex AI Experiments Solves the 'Lost Model' Problem in ML Development
A Google Cloud team recounts losing their best-performing model after training 47 versions, highlighting a common MLops failure. They detail how Vertex AI Experiments provides systematic tracking to prevent this.
Microsoft Launches Free 'AI Agent Course' for Developers, Covers Design Patterns to Production
Microsoft has released a comprehensive, hands-on course for building AI agents, covering design patterns, RAG, tools, and multi-agent systems. It's a practical resource aimed at moving developers from theory to deployment.
Ethan Mollick Critiques Scientific Publishing's AI Inertia: PDFs Still Dominate in 2026
Wharton professor Ethan Mollick highlights that scientific papers in 2026 are still primarily uploaded as formatted PDFs to restrictive academic archives, signaling slow adaptation to AI's potential for accelerating research.
ENS Paris-Saclay Publishes Full-Stack LLM Course: 7 Sessions Cover torchtitan, TorchFT, vLLM, and Agentic AI
Edouard Oyallon released a comprehensive open-access graduate course on training and deploying large-scale models. It bridges theory and production engineering using Meta's torchtitan and torchft, GitHub-hosted labs, and covers the full stack from distributed training to agentic AI.
AI Engineer Henry Ndubuaku Releases Open-Source 'Maths, CS & AI Compendium' Textbook
AI engineer Henry Ndubuaku has published a free, open-source textbook compiling mathematics, computer science, and AI concepts. The resource emphasizes intuitive understanding over notation and has reportedly helped users land roles at DeepMind, OpenAI, and Nvidia.
Anthropic's 'Auto-dream' Feature for Claude Code Automatically Compacts and Indexes Project Memory
A potentially unreleased Claude Code feature called 'Auto-dream' uses a background subagent to periodically review, consolidate, and index project memory, keeping the main MEMORY.md file short and durable.
Claude Code Now Integrates with Google Colab via Official MCP Server
Google released an official, open-source MCP server for Google Colab, enabling Claude Code to automate data science workflows directly from your terminal.
Open-Source Web UI 'LLM Studio' Enables Local Fine-Tuning of 500+ Models, Including GGUF and Multimodal
LLM Studio, a free and open-source web interface, allows users to fine-tune over 500 large language models locally on their own hardware. It supports GGUF-quantized models, vision, audio, and embedding models across Mac, Windows, and Linux.
Gucci's Generative AI Experiment: A Strategic Blueprint for Luxury Brand Evolution
Gucci's partnership with Google Cloud to deploy generative AI for content creation represents a pivotal shift in luxury marketing. This move balances creative control with scalable, personalized storytelling, offering a model for the industry to modernize client engagement without diluting brand equity.
SciSpace Evolves: From AI Research Assistant to Full Workflow Platform with 'Skills'
SciSpace is expanding beyond its core AI tools for paper discovery and writing by introducing external app integrations and customizable 'Skills,' aiming to become a true all-in-one research workflow platform rather than just a collection of features.
Democratizing AI Development: Free LLM Training Comes to VS Code
A new integration allows developers to train large language models directly within Visual Studio Code using free Google Colab GPUs. This breakthrough lowers barriers to AI experimentation and fine-tuning for individual developers and small teams.