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InclusionAI Ling 3.0 Flash model artwork from its Hugging Face model page
Industry News25 Jul 2026

Ling 3.0 Flash Runs in Grok CLI Through OpenRouter

A practical model-routing experiment puts InclusionAI's Ling 3.0 Flash inside Grok CLI, with the request verified through OpenRouter and the same route working in Pi.

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OpenRouter model card for the free Ling 3.0 Tiny route
Industry News06 Aug 2026

OpenRouter Lists InclusionAI's Ling 3.0 Tiny as a Free Route

OpenRouter now lists InclusionAI's Ling 3.0 Tiny as a zero-price route with a 262K-token context window, switchable thinking and instant modes, and a 32K maximum output.

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Gemini 2.5 announcement artwork from Google
Industry News04 Feb 2026

Google DeepMind Announces Gemini 2.5 Pro

Google DeepMind launched Gemini 2.5 Pro with native multimodal reasoning, setting new benchmarks across coding, math, and scientific analysis tasks.

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The Human Edge visual about artificial intelligence and South African business
Industry News03 Feb 2026

How South African Businesses Are Adopting AI in 2026

From fintech to healthcare, South African companies are rapidly integrating AI into their operations. We explore the trends driving adoption across the continent.

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African Union AI policy event about building AI for Africa’s security and collaboration
Industry News22 Jan 2026

The Future of AI Regulation in Africa

As AI adoption accelerates across Africa, governments are developing regulatory frameworks. We examine the policies and what they mean for businesses.

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NVIDIA illustration of AI model infrastructure and accelerated inference
Industry News07 Aug 2026

NVIDIA NIM Removes DeepSeek V4 and Mistral Medium Models from Free API

NVIDIA removed DeepSeek V4 Flash, DeepSeek V4 Pro and Mistral Medium 3.5 128B from the NIM serverless API on 7 August 2026. We confirmed the removals against the live endpoint and tracked where these models still run.

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