Aisha Patel
Tech ethics researcher and policy analyst. Focused on AI governance, bias, and the future of work.
9 articles
TurboQuant: Google's 6x KV Cache Compression Hits 3-Bit With Zero Loss
Google's ICLR 2026 algorithm compresses the KV cache 6x at just 3 bits per element — no training, no calibration, near-zero accuracy loss, and an 8x attention speedup on H100s.
By Aisha Patel · 5 min · May 11, 2026
NVIDIA GR00T N1.7: The Open Robot Brain Trained on Human Video
NVIDIA GR00T N1.7 is a 3B-parameter open VLA model pre-trained on 20,854 hours of human egocentric video — and it has a dexterity scaling law.
By Aisha Patel · 6 min · May 5, 2026
Trinity-Large-Thinking: 400B U.S.-Made Open Reasoning Model
Arcee AI just released Trinity-Large-Thinking, a 400B-parameter sparse MoE open-weights model trained on 2,048 NVIDIA B300 GPUs for $20M. Apache 2.0, agent-tuned, and 96% cheaper than Claude Opus 4.6.
By Aisha Patel · 7 min · Apr 30, 2026
Claude Mythos: The AI Anthropic Built Then Refused to Release
Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview found thousands of zero-days; Anthropic is keeping it out of general release via Project Glasswing.
By Aisha Patel · 6 min · Apr 18, 2026
Stanford AI Index 2026: The 12 Findings That Should Worry Everyone
Stanford's annual AI report reveals record-breaking capabilities, $581B in investment, and a widening transparency crisis. The data demands urgency.
By Aisha Patel · 6 min · Apr 15, 2026
Neuro-Symbolic AI Cuts Energy Use 100x While Tripling Accuracy
Tufts University researchers built a neuro-symbolic AI system that slashes robot training energy by 99% and boosts task success from 34% to 95%. The results head to ICRA Vienna in May.
By Aisha Patel · 5 min · Apr 12, 2026
Gemini 3.1 Pro: Google's 2-Million-Token Model Changes the Game
Google's Gemini 3.1 Pro arrives with a 2-million-token context window, native multimodal processing, sandboxed code execution, and benchmark scores that top 13 of 16 major leaderboards.
By Aisha Patel · 6 min · Apr 11, 2026
Doctronic: Utah Lets AI Renew Prescriptions Without a Doctor
Utah became the first state to let an AI system autonomously renew prescriptions for 192 drugs. Three months in, the Doctronic pilot is rewriting the rules of AI medicine.
By Aisha Patel · 5 min · Apr 8, 2026
Meta MTIA: Four Custom AI Chips in Two Years to Challenge Nvidia
Meta's four MTIA chip generations deliver 25x compute gains on RISC-V with a six-month release cadence.
By Aisha Patel · 5 min · Mar 30, 2026