Articles/Open Source

Mar 16, 2025

Chinese AI agent Manus is the newest breakthrough in autonomous AI technology

Studying Manus reminds me of the early days of BabyAI from Yohei. I remember configuring a fork of BabyAGI an watching it in action—I was both shocked and excited. Now Manus evokes that same response. They've brilliantly leveraged freely available technology to create something truly stunning. While AI agents like Manus are still in their infancy, this release has pushed the field forward significantly. Though this is clearly Manus's most basic version—with more robust iterations to come—it breaks new ground. Current AI agents face a fundamental limitation: they require constant human supervision, functioning only under direct guidance. Like sophisticated puppets,...

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Aug 22, 2024

Magic Fixup: Adobe Is Revolutionizing Image Editing for Creative Professionals

In a groundbreaking move, Adobe, the industry leader in image and video creation tools, has unveiled Magic Fixup - an AI-powered image editing tool that's set to transform the creative landscape. Even more exciting, Adobe has released the code and examples on GitHub, making this cutting-edge technology accessible to developers and researchers worldwide. This open-source approach underscores Adobe's commitment to advancing the field of AI-assisted creativity and fostering innovation across the industry. Magic Fixup introduces a revolutionary "cut-and-paste" approach to image editing that feels natural and intuitive. Gone are the days of spending hours perfecting complex edits. With this tool,...

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