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Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 is arguably the most influential LLM to launch in recent memory, marking the biggest leap in capabilities since Opus 4.5 debuted in November 2025. The publicly available counterpart to Claude Mythos Preview, which had a sizable jump in capabilities, most notably, in cybersecurity, Claude Fable featured stronger agentic performance and markedly…

This year’s R&D 100 Awards’ grand reveal is coming up quickly. The dates for the various category announcements have now been set. All announcements will first appear here, at R&D World’s website, on the following dates: Friday, July 30th — R&D 100 Finalists Monday, August 3rd — Special Recognition: Green Tech Winners Tuesday, August 4th…

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Brookhaven National Laboratory says its GridSearch AI system could cut grid simulations from months to minutes as DOE targets 20–100× faster grid decision-making. Speaking at the recent Genesis Mission Annual Summit, an event dedicated to the U.S. government’s AI-focused initiative that aims to double the productivity and impact of American research and innovation within a…

This year’s iteration of the esteemed R&D 100 Awards features a judging panel comprised of professionals from across the globe, who boast an impressive collection of accomplishments and honors. Finalists in this year’s 64th R&D 100 Awards will be announced at rdworldonline.com. Winners of this year’s R&D 100 Awards, along with the medalists in the…

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Solid-state batteries have clear advantages, replacing the flammable liquid electrolytes in traditional lithium-ion cells. Manufacturing them remains difficult, given the challenges inherent in solid-to-solid contact during continuous charge and discharge cycles. A central challenge in a solid-state battery is dealing with the boundary between a lithium-metal anode and solid ...