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AI News Digest - March 31, 2026

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IBM Launches Granite 4.0 3B Vision VLM, Introduces ChartNet Dataset, and Details DeepStack Architecture

IBM has released Granite 4.0 3B Vision, a compact enterprise vision-language model for document understanding, available on HuggingFace under an Apache 2.0 license. This launch is supported by the new ChartNet dataset, a million-scale multimodal dataset designed to improve VLM chart interpretation, and utilizes a novel DeepStack Injection architecture to enhance visual processing for precise information extraction.

Sources: Hugging Face Blog

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Google DeepMind Launches Veo 3.1 Lite, a Cost-Effective Video Generation Model

Google DeepMind has released Veo 3.1 Lite, a new video generation model designed for high-volume applications, offering the same speed as Veo 3.1 Fast at less than half the cost. This model expands the Veo 3.1 family, providing developers with more flexible and affordable options for text-to-video and image-to-video generation via the Gemini API and Google AI Studio.

Sources: Google AI Blog

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AWS Launches AI Risk Intelligence (AIRI) for Automated Agentic AI Governance Amid OWASP Vulnerability Concerns

The AWS Generative AI Innovation Center has introduced AI Risk Intelligence (AIRI), an enterprise-grade automated governance solution designed to manage security, operations, and governance controls for agentic AI systems. This launch addresses the growing concerns highlighted by OWASP, which forecasts 'Tool Misuse and Exploitation' as a critical security vulnerability for agentic AI by 2026.

Sources: AWS ML Blog