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<b>ICICLE Release 2026-07</b></div>
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The ICICLE team aims to build the next generation Cyberinfrastructure (CI) to render Artificial Intelligence (AI) more accessible to everyone and to drive its democratization further in solving larger societal problems.</div>
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It is with great pleasure that we announce <b><i>2026-07</i></b> release of ICICLE CI components.</div>
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This release includes the following components:</div>
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<span style="font-weight: 600;">New to ICICLE CI Catalog</span></div>
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<span style="font-weight: 600;">Intelligent Cyberinfrastructure</span></div>
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<span style="font-weight: 600;">AI-for-CI</span></div>
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<a href="https://github.com/ICICLE-ai/smart_labeler/blob/main/SEGMENTATION_README.md" id="OWA74042301-a0e5-3d75-fe0e-85448e0f3a80" class="x_OWAAutoLink" title="https://github.com/ICICLE-ai/smart_labeler/blob/main/SEGMENTATION_README.md" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-href="https://github.com/ICICLE-ai/smart_labeler/blob/main/SEGMENTATION_README.md" data-linkindex="0" style="color: rgb(72, 160, 199); margin: 0px;"><b>Intelligent
Semantic Segmentation & Annotation v0.1.0</b></a></div>
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<div role="presentation">A streamlined, HPC-backed pipeline dedicated exclusively to semantic and instance image segmentation using interactive masking tools and Tapis job execution.</div>
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<a href="https://zhangwei217245.github.io/FlexServ/" id="OWA7d271fb8-f1af-eff1-f35d-da4c1c5d254c" class="x_OWAAutoLink" title="https://zhangwei217245.github.io/FlexServ/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-href="https://zhangwei217245.github.io/FlexServ/" data-linkindex="2" style="color: rgb(72, 160, 199); margin: 0px;"><b>FlexServ
Inference v1.4.0</b></a></div>
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FlexServ is an OpenAI-compatible inference stack with a Rust gateway in front of Python-serving backends.</li></ul>
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<span style="font-weight: 600;">CI-for-AI</span></div>
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<a href="https://github.com/ICICLE-ai/intelligent-edge-management-service" id="OWAb26d0755-0e52-21e2-aa2d-bf6d4a71c661" class="x_OWAAutoLink" title="https://github.com/ICICLE-ai/intelligent-edge-management-service" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-href="https://github.com/ICICLE-ai/intelligent-edge-management-service" data-linkindex="1" style="color: rgb(72, 160, 199); margin: 0px;"><b>Intelligent
Edge Management Service v0.1.0</b></a></div>
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The Intelligent Edge Management Service (IEMS) is ICICLE's fleet control plane for deploying and operating AI workloads on edge devices.</li></ul>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The ICICLE team is committed to delivering the best software and CI components. We welcome your feedback and suggestions for future releases. A list of all ICICLE components can be found on our website under
</span><span style="color: rgb(72, 160, 199);"><a href="https://icicle.ai/cyberinfrastructure/software" id="OWA2286d89c-85ce-389d-057b-cfe68a13d368" class="x_OWAAutoLink" title="https://icicle.ai/cyberinfrastructure/software" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-href="https://icicle.ai/cyberinfrastructure/software" data-linkindex="3" style="color: rgb(72, 160, 199); margin: 0px;">CI
& Software</a></span></div>
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<span style="font-weight: 600;">Acknowledgements</span></div>
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<i>This release is brought to you by the National Science Foundation (NSF) funded AI institute for Intelligent Cyberinfrastructure with Computational Learning in the Environment (ICICLE) (OAC 2112606)</i></div>
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