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Researchers discovered that cheaper AI models can extract hidden reasoning traces from frontier models through API manipulation, exposing PII and credentials in the process.
Indian startup Avataar AI releases Varya, a video generation model distilled from Alibaba's open-source Wan 2.2, delivering 10x speed gains, dramatically lower costs, and deep cultural adaptation for the Indian market — backed by the government's $1.2B India AI Mission.