True Positive Weekly #152

The most important artificial intelligence and machine learning news and articles

Hey, in this issue: 10 years of AlphaGo’s impact; Why XML tags are so fundamental to Claude; MCP is dead. Long live the CLI; Mixture of Experts (MoEs) in Transformers; the lessons of training a multimodal reasoning model; a fast and reliable long-term memory for agents; Simple diffusion language modeling; and more.

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• [Google] From games to biology and beyond: 10 years of AlphaGo’s impact

• Why XML tags are so fundamental to Claude

• MCP is dead. Long live the CLI

• [HF] Mixture of Experts (MoEs) in Transformers

• [Microsoft] Phi-4-reasoning-vision and the lessons of training a multimodal reasoning model

• [Google] Give your agentic chatbots a fast and reliable long-term memory

• [Project] dLLM: Simple diffusion language modeling

• [Project] Monty: A minimal, secure Python interpreter written in Rust for use by AI

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