New Alibaba AI framework skips loading every tool, cutting agent token use 99%

A new framework called SkillWeaver tackles AI agent tool routing by skipping full-library loading, cutting token use 99% on ...
InfoWorld

Multi-token prediction technique triples LLM inference speed without auxiliary draft models

With reported 3x speed gains and limited degradation in output quality, the method targets one of the biggest pain points in production AI systems: latency at scale. High inference latency and ...
Yahoo Finance

Inception Launches Mercury 2, the Fastest Reasoning LLM — 5x Faster Than Leading Speed-Optimized LLMs, with Dramatically Lower Inference Cost

PALO ALTO, Calif., February 24, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inception, the company behind the first commercial diffusion large language models (dLLMs), today announced the launch of Mercury 2, the fastest ...