In the AI era, information moves fast. Staying current matters.

Developer @markfenner built MiniCPM News Desk, a local-first news briefing system powered by MiniCPM5-2B. It collects official AI and technology updates, identifies the most relevant passages, and turns them into a structured daily recap.

Instead of asking the model to summarize everything end to end, MiniCPM5-2B is used to select the key passages from original sources. A deterministic editorial layer then preserves important dates, conditions, and context before the final brief is assembled.

✨ Highlights: 🔎 MiniCPM5-2B extracts key passages directly from source articles 🔗 Every insight stays connected to its original source 🧩 Rule-based checks preserve dates, conditions, and supporting context 🛡️ Invalid or incomplete outputs are rejected instead of silently published 💻 The full pipeline runs locally, with no hosted-model fallback

When AI news changes by the hour, the challenge is not just to summarize faster, but to keep up without losing the details that matter.

That’s exactly what MiniCPM News Desk is built for: a lightweight, traceable way to turn fast-moving information into reliable daily briefings with MiniCPM5-2B.

🔗 GitHub: http://github.com/fenner888/minicpm-news-desk 🤗MiniCPM5-2B: http://huggingface.co/openbmb/MiniCPM5-2B