Columbia Team Opens Source FlexiTac Tactile Sensor
Columbia University's team introduced the open-source flexible tactile sensor platform FlexiTac at IROS 2026. The platform addresses challenges in robotic tactile perception by providing a low-cost, scalable solution for embodied AI.
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Microsoft Research and UC Berkeley released TokenEconomizer, an open-source plugin that reduces coding agent costs by 18.4% to 30.9% on SWE-Bench. It achieves this by learning from past sessions without modifying the agent architecture.
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Xiaomi open-sourced Xiaomi-OCR-0, a lightweight document understanding model with 0.8B parameters. Based on the Qwen3.5 foundation, it covers document parsing, key information extraction, and OCR visual question answering, with weights and code available on Hugging Face.
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