Expert profile
Founder & AI Product Leader
Yash Thakker is a Generative AI expert with over 12 years of experience in product leadership and technical strategy. As the founder of explainx.ai, he has taught over 300,000 learners and built AI platforms serving millions of users globally. He specializes in Agentic AI, Multimodal RAG, and the intersection of LLMs with consumer hardware.
Eight US states sued OpenAI on Oct 14, 2026 over ChatGPT harms to children. Who filed, what they allege, how it follows Florida, and what is unconfirmed.
Epic released a preview of a rebuilt Epic Games Launcher it calls vibe coded, with Linux support. What is claimed, what is verified, and what AI wrote.
EU AI Act enforcement over OpenAI and Anthropic agent hacks, as reported by Euronews: what is confirmed, what is not, and the R&D exemption fight.
Expand Fetch API: vision model Iris plus hidden-JSON X-Ray; 74.1% on self-run MDBench Hard v1, $1 per 1,000 fetches. Claimed vs verified, and how to test.
Adithya S. Kolavi released two OpenEnv RL environments with 12M tasks: 22-language OCR and 102-language speech. See the Kannada results and caveats.
GF will operate two Japan-funded fabs in Malta, NY (up to $21B), the US takes about 4% equity, and $955M of CHIPS money shifts to photonics and packaging.
Google DeepMind and Google Cloud offer up to 200 European researchers AlphaFold 3, WeatherNext, AlphaGenome, AlphaEvolve and $3M in credits. What is known.
DeepMind researcher: no measurable AI-driven research speedup, 88% of code changes still need humans. Claimed vs verified, with sources.
Google Earth AI geospatial reasoning agent: new benchmarks, WHO Ebola test (48 settlements, 45,500 people) and how to get early access.
Google Messages Enhanced protection uses Gemini and Private AI Compute to spot scammers; 5M scams flagged monthly. Devices, dates, privacy and caveats.
GreenWAM from SberRoboticsCenter: one open model for 20 robot families, 67.54 on RoboTwin 2.0, 97.4 on LIBERO. Checkpoints, license and caveats.
Grep AI is shipping one feature a day: a Skills Library, Decision Outputs powered by Jev, and a Composio integrations claim. What is confirmed and what is not.
