Sakana AI Names Sawara as Project for Domestic Model Pretraining

TOKENPOST·Oct 26

Sakana’s AI Finished More Reports. What Actually Improved?

by Ahmed M. Abdelfattah — A new self-improvement experiment shows why delivering work and improving its quality deserve separate measurements.

Level Up Coding·Oct 16

AI Scientist Wrote a Paper, Passed Peer Review, and Got Into Nature

by Valerie — Sakana’s “AI Scientist” will surprise you + 7 ideas you can steal for your own agents.

Dare To Be Better·Sep 25

Sakana AI Launches "Fugu Ultra v2," Surpassing GPT-6 Astra; Low-Cost Version Also Unveiled

finance.biggo.com·Sep 14

Japan's Sakana AI to build homegrown model to cut US, China reliance

Nikkei Asia·Oct 26

Do AIs 'Choose'? 'Words Die Every Time': Flexible Contradictions and the Talking Pufferfish

Hello. Today, I was talking with Sakana AI's Fugu-chan (Fugu Max) about a research report released by Anthropic titled 'AI models could potentially self-replicate without a data center.' From there,...

note·Oct 15

Sakana AI’s LLM Peer Review System Catches 73% of Core-Claim Errors

Sakana AI’s TMLR paper introduces Multi-Layered Review, a 3-agent Claude-based reviewer, and a 1,164-error Contradiction Benchmark. MLR caught 73.43% of core-claim errors, versus 14.81% for the best...

Marktechpost·Oct 10

Wait, 40-60% cheaper and ranked #1? A 5-minute guide to the Japan-born AI Fugu Max

On September 11, a Japanese AI company released two new models. The cheaper one, Fugu Max, has output costs 40-60% lower than its competitors, yet it has taken the overall #1 spot across six ...

note·Sep 22

[2026 Latest] Japan's Sakana AI's "Fugu Ultra v2" Makes Waves by Surpassing GPT-6 Astra

I couldn't help but speak out when I saw the news about the new "Fugu Ultra v2" and "Fugu Max" models announced by Japanese AI startup Sakana AI on September 11, 2026. Even though they operate on a...

note·Sep 18

Sakana Fugu Ultra v2 lands and beats GPT-6 Astra without orchestrating it

Pasquale Pillitteri·Sep 14

Sakana AI will build domestic AI models from scratch in Japan

Sakana AI will build domestic AI models from scratch in Japan, a shift from its model-merging approach as the country pushes for sovereign AI.

Crypto Briefing·Oct 26

Which AI should you ask? With Sakana AI, you don't have to choose

Use this AI for drafting text, that AI for spreadsheet calculations, and just to be safe, ask another AI the same thing to compare. For those who have hopped between multiple AIs and wondered, 'Which...

note·Oct 12

Don't just leave it at 'that looks cool.' When I used Sakana AI for work, it became my right-hand man

PM when I opened my computer, just like any other night.For the past six months, I've been polishing my website little by little. Looking at the inflow keywords, restructuring the persona, and then...

note·Sep 27

Beyond the Model: Sakana AI and the Next Era of Intelligence

Sakana AI's Frontier Intelligence Group (FIG) points to a future in which the decisive advantage may not belong to whoever builds the biggest model, but to whoever discovers how intelligence itself...

Newspoint on MSN·Sep 20

Sakana AI Researchers Introduce PC-ALM, a Layer-Local Alternative to Backpropagation That Trains 1000-Layer Networks

Sakana AI researchers Jeffrey Seely and Julian Gould introduce Augmented Lagrangian Predictive Coding (PC-ALM), a local-learning alternative to backpropagation. By attaching a Lagrange multiplier to...

Marktechpost·Sep 14

Sakana AI's Fugu orchestrates multiple LLMs to match Anthropic's Fable and Mythos benchmarks

The Decoder·Sep 14