Google releases Nano Banana 2 AI image generator, promises Pro results with Flash speed

Nano Banana 2 is more accurately known as Gemini 3.1 Flash Image—the previous Nano Banana models were based on the 3.0 branch ...
The Economist

To navigate physical spaces, AIs need world models

They call it a “world model”, an essential tool to help AI systems make sense of the complex, unpredictable physical spaces into which many will eventually be put to work. The company argues that a ...
IEEE

UTM: A Unified Multiple Object Tracking Model with Identity-Aware Feature Enhancement

Abstract: Recently, Multiple Object Tracking has achieved great success, which consists of object detection, feature embedding, and identity association. Existing methods apply the three-step or ...
IEEE

Capturing Tumbling Objects in Orbit with Adaptive Tube Model Predictive Control

Abstract: There is a growing need for sophisticated rendezvous and docking guidance algorithms capable of capturing tumbling, noncooperative objects, e.g., space debris, before they collide with other ...