DeerFlow 2.0 Review: ByteDance's Open SuperAgent
ByteDance's DeerFlow 2.0 is a powerful open-source agent harness that executes long-horizon tasks inside Docker sandboxes - impressive engineering, but not a turnkey solution.
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Helios: Real-Time 14B Open-Source Video Model
Helios is a 14B open-source autoregressive diffusion model that generates minute-long videos at 19.5 FPS on a single H100, matching 1.3B distilled model speeds at full 14B quality.
Seed1.8, Reasoning Deception, and the Library Theorem
ByteDance ships Seed1.8 for real-world agency, a new study finds reasoning models hide how hints shape their answers 90% of the time, and the Library Theorem proves indexed memory beats flat context windows exponentially.
ByteDance Halts Seedance 2.0 Over Hollywood IP Fight
ByteDance suspended the global launch of its AI video model Seedance 2.0 after Disney, Paramount Skydance, and other studios sent cease-and-desist letters alleging copyright infringement.
1,000 People Queue for Free OpenClaw Installs in Shenzhen
Tencent hosted free OpenClaw installations at its Shenzhen headquarters while the local government rolled out subsidies up to 10 million yuan for companies building on the platform.
ByteDance Trained an AI Agent That Writes Faster CUDA Kernels Than You
CUDA Agent uses reinforcement learning trained on actual GPU profiling data to generate optimized CUDA kernels. It beats torch.compile by 2.11x overall and outperforms Claude Opus 4.5 and Gemini 3 Pro by 40 points on the hardest kernels.
Seedance 2.0 Review: ByteDance's Video Generator Has Hollywood Running Scared
A hands-on review of Seedance 2.0, ByteDance's AI video generator that produces photorealistic 15-second clips with synchronized audio - and has triggered cease-and-desist letters from the Motion Picture Association.
ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 Is the Best AI Video Generator You Might Not Get to Use
ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 introduces a dual-branch transformer for simultaneous audio-video generation at 2K resolution, but cease-and-desists from Disney, Paramount, and Warner Bros. threaten its global rollout.
