Every major model release and capability update — who shipped what, and how it shifts the price-performance frontier.
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New models reset the capability and price-performance frontier. Teams re-evaluate what to build on whenever a launch shifts what's possible per dollar.
Forget YouTube videos—frontier physical AI models need multiple camera angles, dense annotation, and soon, brain wave readings.
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Black Forest Labs (BFL) has released FLUX 3, a multimodal foundation model that learns from images, videos and audio inside a single architecture. It is also the first FLUX model to ship video, audio and action predicti…
Staff-engineer layer for AI coding agents: routes per-edit architectural constraints for AI coding agents Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49060279 Points: 17 # Comments: 6
Article URL: https://andys.blog/this-july-i-was-fired-from-simple-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49059587 Points: 49 # Comments: 100
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Atop a lab bench, Cornell Tech postdoctoral researcher Yifan He positions the lens of an optical receiver almost a meter away from an LED emitting a beam of red light. The computer monitor attached to the receiver takes…
Samsung's new foldables are impressive, but how different are they really, by the specs? Let's compare.
Article URL: https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/jMEAG5c5HiDfdAGpa/an-openai-model-left-notes-about-how-to-evade-containment-we Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49056808 Points: 17 # Comments: 10
Article URL: https://teorth.github.io/tao-web/slides/age-of-ai-icm-2026.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49056620 Points: 102 # Comments: 46
Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 scored 30.2 percent on ARC-AGI-3, nearly quadrupling GPT-5.6 Sol's previous record of 7.8 percent. The benchmark's developers say the model independently formulated reflection equations, a beha…
Most agents that learn from video need to know what action produced each frame. Induction Labs is arguing that this requirement is the bottleneck. Last week, they released imagination models, a foundation model architec…
In this tutorial, we explore FAIRChem v2 and the UMA universal machine-learning interatomic potential as a unified framework for atomistic simulation across molecular chemistry, catalysis, and inorganic materials. We co…
In summer 2025, OpenAI internally flagged GPT-5 as high-risk because it helped users create biological hazards, but downgraded the model's risk rating that fall. According to the Wall Street Journal, some users got step…
Samsung isn't the only brand with flagship foldables. Here's how it compares to Motorola's Razr Ultra - one of my favorite phones of the year.
An ACM survey of 763 computer science educators from 49 countries shows that 68 percent have already changed their exams because of AI, shifting toward oral exams, proctored tests, and project-based work. Teaching is mo…
Article URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/07/mit-to-become-hotbed-of-ai-video-surveillance.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49054638 Points: 23 # Comments: 2
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A running look — in reverse chronological order — at the bigger tech companies that have announced significant layoffs this year with AI as a stated factor.
Sakana AI has released Fugu-Cyber, a security-tuned endpoint on its Fugu orchestration model. It reports 86.9% on CyberGym and 72.1% on CTI-REALM, edging past GPT-5.5-Cyber and Claude Mythos Preview. Access is gated beh…
Article URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/content-independence-day-ai-options/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49052564 Points: 188 # Comments: 145
<p><strong><a href="https://astral.sh/blog/ruff-v0.16.0">Ruff v0.16.0</a></strong></p> Astral shipped a significant new version of their Ruff Python linting tool a few days ago on July 23rd. I noticed today because my v…
Article URL: https://www.markwilson.co.uk/thoughts/2026/07/16/ai-isnt-killing-consulting-its-killing-time-as-a-proxy-for-value/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49052081 Points: 15 # Comments: 4
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Article URL: https://www.debian.org/vote/2026/vote_002 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49050859 Points: 196 # Comments: 179
A small group of AI researchers (Reactor) have released Open Dreamer, an open implementation of the Dreamer 4 world-model pipeline written in JAX and Flax NNX. What actually shipped Two repositories were released. next-…
Article URL: https://swiftrocks.com/a-system-prompt-to-get-ai-to-stop-pretending-to-be-human Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49049304 Points: 34 # Comments: 14
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At libraries around the country, "Avoiding AI" workshops have elicited unprecedented demand.
Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/25/ai-jobs-apocalypse-human-labor Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49047969 Points: 43 # Comments: 81
Article URL: https://www.hardresetmedia.com/p/the-ai-productivity-illusion Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49047526 Points: 43 # Comments: 13
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Opus 5 combined with Auto Mode hits a zero percent prompt injection success rate for browser agents across 129 test scenarios. Without those extra protection layers, the rate is 3.7 percent. If these numbers hold up in…
Anthropic's new flagship model Claude Opus 5 posts top scores in coding and knowledge work at half of Fable 5's token rates. On ARC-AGI-3, a benchmark for novel problem-solving, Opus 5 hits 30.2 percent, nearly four tim…
Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 leads the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index with 61 points, edging out Claude Fable 5 and GPT-5.6 Sol. The model scores highest in analytical quality and coding, and costs up to half as mu…
Samsung took a risk with its latest-gen foldables and smartwatches at Unpacked. We were on the ground in London - here's our analysis.
Discover how to create self-evolving AI agents using the OpenSpace framework. This tutorial guides you through the entire workflow—from environment setup and custom skill creation to MCP integration and using SQLite to…
<blockquote cite="https://twitter.com/bcherny/status/2080713091688583312"><p>More than any of these eval scores, what is most exciting to me is something else: Opus 5 is our least prompt injectable model yet. It is a bi…
OpenAI's fancy new AI keypad will be a lot of fun for some, while many others are probably not going to touch it.
<p><strong><a href="https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-opus-5">Introducing Claude Opus 5</a></strong></p> I've been offline <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elkhorn_Slough">kayaking with sea otters</a> for much…
"Here’s a more natural, flowing version of that section..."
This post covers Opus 5’s improvements and practical guidance for AI engineers integrating the model into agentic systems and production inference workloads on Amazon Bedrock. See the documentation for Claude Platform o…
On this episode of Uncanny Valley, we dive into accusations that China’s Moonshot AI stole from Anthropic, and how the US Army needs to cut back on AI use.
Google's AlphaFold can help ID what parts of a gene editing protein enable mistakes.
The web and Google once had a deal: Google collects data and indexes webpages and in exchange sends oceans of traffic to websites. The deal wasn't perfect and certainly made Google more money than it made the websites,…
Meta says its AI chatbot is going beyond just answering questions and generating images. | Image: Meta Meta is upgrading its AI chatbot with new productivity features in a bid to compete with rivals like Gemini, ChatGPT…
Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/24/openai-rogue-hacker Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49038060 Points: 519 # Comments: 294
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A recent uptick in lag and disconnects led me to reevaluate my home office setup. Here's how I validated my solution.
Article URL: https://fly.io/blog/kurt-scott-money-sprites/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49037452 Points: 19 # Comments: 2
Learn the architecture and design decisions behind an explainable next-best-product recommendation system for banking, built with Amazon SageMaker AI and PyTorch. A multi-tower neural network with learned attention deli…
OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna are now generally available on Amazon Bedrock. Learn how to select a model, run inference through the Responses API on the bedrock-mantle endpoint, reduce cost with prompt caching, co…
Article URL: https://www.ivan.codes/blog/let-it-cook Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49037127 Points: 25 # Comments: 5
Users can now ask Attie questions about news, trends, and conversations on Bluesky and other apps on the AT Protocol.
OpenAI is deploying a Health feature inside ChatGPT, giving users the option to connect Apple Health data and medical records to the chatbot. Logged-in users aged 18 and older can access it now on web and iOS, across th…
The autonomous business of the future is being built. Certain skills are in high demand - and can help you stand out.
Sakana AI has updated its Fugu Ultra AI router to version 1.1, claiming gains of up to 7.9 points over v1.0. Independent verification doesn't exist yet. The update adds a Claude Code-compatible endpoint. The service rem…
In a battle of the top Android watches, one does it a little better.
Dell's 14S pairs a sleek design with excellent battery life, making it one of the best midrange PC I've tested in 2026.
ChatGPT Voice on desktop can work with both ChatGPT Work and Codex to complete tasks and control agents.
Article URL: https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/tech-and-start-ups/article-903442 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49035314 Points: 75 # Comments: 13
The German consortium behind the AI model Soofi S has acknowledged in version 3.0 of its tech report that test questions from the science benchmark GPQA accidentally ended up in the training data. The community caught t…
If you're only using Google Calendar to track events, you're missing some of its most useful features.
Chips, servers, cables, and more could compound an already massive problem - here's who it affects and what's being done about it.
Article URL: https://www.alexhyett.com/videos/tried-building-app-with-ai-it-took-a-year/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49034342 Points: 107 # Comments: 82
Voice conversations now run on the more powerful Opus and Sonnet models with access to Gmail, Google Calendar, and Slack. Claude is currently the only AI assistant that can compose and send emails directly by voice, giv…
From tiny box cutters to bug-bite healers, these handy gadgets totally earn their place in your home for their form and function.
“I think it should stand for artificial idiot,” one 9-year-old says. Here’s why kids of all ages are calling AI “disgusting” and “creepy.”
The British AI Security Institute and the U.S. Center for AI Standards and Innovation tested Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 on offensive cyber tasks. Kimi K3 scored 32 percent on ExploitBench, compared with 76 percent for leadin…
Article URL: https://sliplane.io/blog/hetzner-inference Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49033087 Points: 148 # Comments: 79
Samsung's Galaxy Watch 9 is light and comfortable, with helpful nudges to hydrate as you exercise.
The newest way to buy enterprise AI agents from OpenAI does not involve buying anything online. OpenAI Presence, announced on July 22, is a managed product delivered through a limited general availability programme, and…
Article URL: https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/science-nature/technology/20260719-338181/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49031963 Points: 21 # Comments: 2
At this week’s AI Summit in San Francisco, South Korean President Jae Myung Lee and some of the country’s top business leaders and researchers are meeting with NVIDIA and ecosystem partners to chart Korea’s AI progress.…
We spoke with several cybersecurity researchers, who look for unknown vulnerabilities and develop tools to exploit them, about how OpenAI’s and Anthropic’s guardrails affect their work.
In this post, we explain how Amazon Bedrock Guardrails can be configured for code generation workflows with coding assistants to overcome these constraints. With these best practices, you can build an efficient blueprin…
Amazon is launching an update to its Alexa Plus assistant that will allow it to connect to smart home devices in new ways. With the update, which is currently in preview, Alexa Plus can link up with tech from Bosch, Del…
AMD is challenging its chipmaker rival with a new rack-scale system that will start shipping to customers later this year.
OpenAI is rolling out "Health in ChatGPT" to U.S. users, connecting Apple Health, medical records, and wellness apps. More than 300 million people already ask ChatGPT health questions every week, but paying users get be…
Until now, voice mode has only been available on Claude Haiku, Anthropic's faster but less powerful model. Now the company is making its Opus and Sonnet models available in voice mode, and extending its reach into apps…
Claude's new voice model will let you reschedule your meeting or draft an email.
Fire TV Sticks are back down to all-time low prices for Best Buy's Black Friday in July sale. We'll break down just how good of a deal you can get.
The clip features the David Bowie track “Five Years,” which includes lyrics such as “Earth was really dying (dying).”
Patreon is laying off 20 percent of its workers, or around 93 employees, as reported earlier by 404 Media. In a memo to employees, Patreon CEO Jack Conte writes that the company isn't making these changes "because we be…
The line in the response object You call the API. You pass model: “claude-fable-5”. You get back a completion, a token count, and a field that reads “model”: “claude-opus-4-8”. Nothing errored. Nothing retried. The requ…
Article URL: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/ai-bet-goes-awry-oracle-fires-21-000-employees/ar-AA28vWuD Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49025754 Points: 105 # Comments: 25
Black Forest Labs has released Flux 3, a multimodal foundation model that learns from images, video, and audio and can generate video with native sound for the first time. BFL's own tests put it just ahead of market lea…
The Media Router is a tool that automatically selects the best image, video, or audio generation model for a request based on whether a developer prioritizes quality, speed or cost.
Zenity Labs uncovered "AgentForger," a vulnerability in OpenAI's Agent Builder that let a single manipulated ChatGPT link create an autonomous agent on an employee's behalf. The agent inherited the victim's identity and…
OpenAI is rolling out ChatGPT Health to everyone in the US on Thursday, allowing more people to connect their medical records and health-tracking information to the chatbot. During a briefing, Ashley Alexander, OpenAI's…
Users can also integrate their personal data from services like Apple Health, Function, and MyFitnessPal.
It may be one generation behind, but the LG C5 OLED TV still offers plenty of reasons to pick one up, especially at this price during the Black Friday in July sale.
Linux may be the most secure OS available, but it can always use extra security. BastionGuard 2 promises some serious security.
This post shows you how to build multi-Region carrier performance dashboards in Quick Sight using Highcharts custom visualizations to overcome native chart limitations. You will learn how to maintain data sovereignty ac…
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore optimization surfaces silent behavioral failures in production AI agents: the ones that pass every health check but still deliver wrong outcomes. Learn how insights discovers, explains, and rank…
This post focuses on why classic retrieval falls short on multi-part questions, how the AgenticRetrieveStream API works (including request construction and trace parsing), and when to choose it over the standard Retriev…
David Bowie's song "Five Years," which Meta used in a supposedly inspiring advertisement, is about humans learning that they have five years left to live before the apocalypse.
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 to the Z Flip 7 will largely come down to refinement and value for money.
Google continues to report big quarterly revenue, but its AI spending has skyrocketed.
If there's a place in the universe without GPUs, Nvidia is sending them there.
Aggressive training techniques sharpens threat of bad behavior by leading models.
Article URL: https://louwrentius.com/i-think-you-might-be-fooling-yourself-with-ai.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49021843 Points: 81 # Comments: 166
You've probably had an occasion where you've sent the wrong response to the wrong person. I've found a way to avoid this problem.
Article URL: https://www.darpa.mil/news/2026/darpa-us-air-force-fly-ai-controlled-f-16 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49021597 Points: 257 # Comments: 303
Article URL: https://modelplane.ai/blog/ai-coding-subsidy-multiple Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49021054 Points: 19 # Comments: 1
Article URL: https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-companies-hide-debt-off-balance-sheet Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49020999 Points: 649 # Comments: 344
Lock in and load up the cloud. GFN Thursday brings fresh updates and new adventures, all ready to play without waiting for downloads. Set sail in Path of Exile: Curse of the Allflame and charge in Battlefield 6 Season 4…
Here's how Anthropic's AI tools work, what they can accomplish, and why security, cost, and your oversight still matter.
Article URL: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/understanding-the-ai-economy/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49020335 Points: 72 # Comments: 140
Nvidia’s new Medical Physics Simulation framework treats healthcare robots as physical AI systems that need embodied experience to learn, not just code. Physical AI is the term Nvidia and much of the robotics industry n…
Article URL: https://frame.work/desktop?tab=192gb-coming-soon Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49019694 Points: 68 # Comments: 87
The best Wi-Fi routers provide a strong internet connection, rapid speeds, and plenty of coverage for working, streaming, gaming, and more.
Choosing between one access point and full-home internet coverage? Here's the verdict after extended testing.
ZDNET's latest Lab Award goes to the Wi-Fi router with the widest coverage.
"I don't think you get a model this strong and this quickly on the heels of Fable doing strictly distillation," one expert told TechCrunch.
Google's new account recovery option prompts users to upload a selfie to prove their identity. Here's what to know.
With “blessings” from the original Jibo founders, iKairos is a wearable or desk-mounted “AI journal” that turns your family moments into AI images and video.
Anthropic has released the Claude Security plugin for Claude Code in beta. The plugin runs a multi-agent vulnerability scan of a repository from inside an existing Claude Code session, then turns the findings you select…
<blockquote cite="https://blog.pypi.org/posts/2026-07-22-releases-now-reject-new-files-after-14-days/"><p>The Python Package Index (PyPI) now rejects new files being uploaded to releases that are older than 14 days. Thi…
Health in ChatGPT now lets eligible U.S. users securely connect medical records and Apple Health to get more personalized insights and better understand their health.
Bringing Nunchaku 4-bit Diffusion Inference to Diffusers
After IBM's stock crashed last week on warnings of poor mainframe sales, the CEO explained that AI wrecked corporate hardware budget, temporarily.
Article URL: https://withdocket.com/blog/why-im-building-a-note-taking-app-without-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49014798 Points: 16 # Comments: 11
<p><strong><a href="https://dylancastillo.co/posts/pelicanmaxxing.html">Are AI labs pelicanmaxxing?</a></strong></p> Excellent piece of work by Dylan Castillo, who took a deep-dive into the frequently pondered question…
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.18250 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49014537 Points: 33 # Comments: 38
Cursor has made Cursor Router generally available for Teams and Enterprise plans. The system classifies each request on query, context, task complexity and domain, then routes it to the most suitable model. Cursor repor…
Google's cloud business is thriving, as companies adopting its AI and AI infrastructure services help the tech giant to report record profits.
I wish I had followed this 10-day plan when I started using Linux 30 years ago.
There’s a debate going on in the Trump administration over how to handle increasingly powerful Chinese AI models.
Article URL: https://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/22/doj-now-citing-fake-ai-generated-cases-to-keep-ice-detainees-locked-up/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49013031 Points: 20 # Comments: 1
The Moto Razr Ultra has some of the best software on a phone, but how does it compare to the new Samsung Z Flip 8?
While my iPhone and Apple Watch were core to my weight loss journey, I also have Android recommendations.
Extreme heat isn't just a problem for you. It's a problem for your tech, too. That's where ESR's phone charger with active cooling shines.
Union previously warned automaker that any robot deployment must be negotiated.
The company said it is reducing its headcount by 20%, or about 630 staff, to "support a leaner, more focused operating model" as it focuses on its AI Work Platform.
Article URL: https://dylancastillo.co/posts/pelicanmaxxing.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49010129 Points: 592 # Comments: 229
Perplexity's Mac app offers its own agentic AI, Personal Computer, which can handle multi-step tasks on your computer from start to finish. See why the results impressed me.
Article URL: https://hachyderm.io/@thomasfuchs/116964576606603226 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49009968 Points: 32 # Comments: 5
Samsung's new Galaxy Z Flip 8 phones have arrived, and we found the best phone cases from brands like Torras, Spigen, Pitaka, and more to protect your new device.
Substack is giving readers a way to estimate how much of a newsletter was written by AI, signaling a broader shift toward transparency around AI-assisted content.
Samsung's new Galaxy Z Fold 8 phones are here, and we found the best phone cases from brands like Spigen, Dbrand, and more to protect your new device.
The Narwal Flow 2 promises to be one of the best robot vacuum cleaners for obstacle avoidance and mopping - and it is.
Samsung Unpacked was as much about software as it was hardware.
AI Teammates are agentic AI on Amazon Bedrock, and few engineering organizations run them in production at the scale that monday.com does. Nine in ten Builders use AI coding tools every month, up from roughly half a yea…
Samsung's new Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra is one of the best foldables out there, but the Motorola Razr Fold competes with it in several areas.
Here's what people are getting wrong about the so-called SaaS apocalypse.
Article URL: https://openai.com/index/introducing-openai-presence/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49008089 Points: 61 # Comments: 51
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/openai-models-escaped-and-hacked-a-company-in-cybersecurity-test-gone-wrong-ee388506 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49007536 Points: 28 # Comments: 3
Read this before switching your cell or internet service: Ookla's latest study measures speed, performance, and consistency among US telecom providers.
https://book-prize-index.vercel.app/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49007247 Points: 367 # Comments: 124
Samsung just dropped its newest foldable phone at its Unpacked event. Here's how to save on preorders at Verizon with no activation or upgrade fees.
We've got the scoop on where you can preorder the newest Samsung devices announced today, including the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 and Galaxy Watch 9.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 received the much-needed battery upgrade, but not much else.
Troops received an email informing them that they were rapidly depleting their AI tokens.
We’ve compiled an overview of some of the top alternative browsers available today aiming to challenge Chrome and Safari.
Samsung's latest Ultra smartwatch inches closer to the Apple Watch Ultra. Here's why that's not a bad thing.
The wider form factor of the Z Fold 8 is nice, but I just want a phone that lasts.
If you're already rocking a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, is it time to pull the trigger on a new phone? Here's my verdict.
Samsung just unveiled its latest Galaxy Watch 9, but how much better is it than the previous-gen Galaxy Watch?
The new wide-fold form factor is better than traditional book-style foldables.
We shared how Samsung users can boost productivity and get time back on new foldables, watches, and glasses coming soon.
News organizations are using AI to strengthen reporting, grow audiences, and improve business operations, with OpenAI tools supporting journalists and publishers worldwide.
Article URL: https://blog.fiddery.com/businesses-with-ugly-ai-menu-redesigns/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49005973 Points: 252 # Comments: 172
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3ek3gvdnj3o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49005398 Points: 75 # Comments: 99
Content Seal sounds a lot like a less accessible and reliable version of SynthID. | Image: Meta / The Verge IIn March, Meta's Oversight Board called on the company to "meet its public commitments and employ its own tool…
With dozens of chats on the go, you've probably had an occasion where you've sent the wrong response to the wrong person. I've found a way to avoid this problem.
Article URL: https://codeberg.org/Codeberg/org/pulls/1253 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49003465 Points: 44 # Comments: 61
Synthesia launched AI Roleplay Sessions, an interactive enterprise training platform where employees practice workplace conversations with AI avatars that provide feedback, scoring, and analytics to help companies measu…
I've been an Opera/Firefox fan for a long time, but I recently switched to Vivaldi on Linux. The reasons may or may not surprise you.
Introducing OpenAI Presence, a proven enterprise AI agent platform that helps organizations deploy trusted voice and chat agents for customer and internal workflows.
Article URL: https://www.aventos.dev/our-process?view=blog Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49000429 Points: 29 # Comments: 43
NTT DATA Group uses ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex to help 9,000 employees automate work, cut incident analysis to 30 minutes, and scale secure AI adoption.
At last, a tech company has found a way to outsource humanity's oldest pastime: using our imaginations.
The AI era runs on AI infrastructure. Many of these advanced systems are built and tested in Texas. Wistron opened its first U.S. manufacturing facility today in Fort Worth — a 324,000-square-foot greenfield plant produ…
The System76 Thelio Mira Custom is a whisper-quiet 'boutique" Linux workstation that actually feels practical.
On Monday, District 9 and Gran Turismo director Neill Blomkamp unveiled his latest project: a 13-minute sci-fi short titled Nightborne that's loosely based on Peter Watts' 2014 novel Echopraxia. The short comes from Blo…
Article URL: https://www.tryai.dev/blog/ai-drawing-arena-colored-pencils-claude-gpt-grok Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48998404 Points: 242 # Comments: 91
The State of Simulation for Physical AI: An Overview
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Buzz is a group chat platform for the workplace that puts humans and their AI agents in the same conversation.
Over the past decade, streaming platforms competed by dominating individual formats like music, video, podcasts, or audiobooks. Now, as AI makes it easier to create, organize, and recommend content, those distinctions a…
After years of gaming on PC, these are the five accessories I keep coming back to for their comfort, performance, and reliability.
These are the wearables, scales, and apps I found most useful. While my iPhone and Apple Watch were core to everything, I also have Android recommendations.
Substack will now help users determine whether what they're reading may have been written by AI. A new tool coming to the platform can scan posts, notes, replies, and comments to provide an estimate of how much text cou…
Article URL: https://help.trmnl.com/en/articles/14130438-ai-agent Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48996236 Points: 50 # Comments: 29
Article URL: https://cacm.acm.org/opinion/ai-didnt-make-programming-easier-it-just-made-it-differently-difficult/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48996197 Points: 149 # Comments: 127
The best way to experience a 3D soundscape depends on your audio format and device compatibility.
Major benchmarks measure what AI can do. None measure whether it does what you mean: the distance between what you ask an AI to do and the unspoken assumptions about how you want the AI to do it. We propose a new metric…
https://x.com/jack/status/2079605800998146171, https://xcancel.com/jack/status/2079605800998146171 https://buzz.xyz/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48995213 Points: 321 # Comments: 274
Article URL: https://localsotabenchmark.engineersf.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48995134 Points: 32 # Comments: 22
Anthropic's Claude Cowork desktop app now lets users record their screen while completing a task, add voice commentary, and have Claude turn the whole thing into a reusable skill. The article Claude Cowork learns new sk…
Article URL: https://www.yubico.com/resource/whats-new-yubikey-5-8/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48995030 Points: 17 # Comments: 10
OpenAI launches the ChatGPT for Small Businesses program, helping entrepreneurs build AI skills, automate work, and grow with ChatGPT Work.
There are new 3.6 and 3.5 models today, but Google is already training Gemini 4.
Article URL: https://github.com/Observal/Observal Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48994984 Points: 18 # Comments: 1
In this tutorial, we explore NVIDIA’s srt-slurm framework and learn how we use srtctl to convert declarative YAML configurations into reproducible SLURM benchmark workflows for distributed LLM serving. We set up the pro…
In this post, we explore an idea for generating thinking tokens for datasets that lack reasoning traces in SFT customization. We first examine the reasoning suppression problem, then introduce Self-Distilled Reasoning (…
A new type of malware can worm deep into AI coding systems to steal data and logins—and can flip a “death switch” to destroy files and keep out real users.
Alibaba's Qwen team has introduced Qwen-Image-3.0, an image generator that accepts prompts up to 4,500 tokens, renders legible text as small as ten pixels, and supports twelve languages natively. It can create complex l…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. could sanction Chinese open AI models over alleged IP theft, expanding the Trump administration's campaign to slow China's AI advances.
For two weeks, attackers had access to a third-party support ticket system containing customer tax information.
We’re introducing new Gemini models, including Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite and 3.5 Flash Cyber.
Flock cameras are everywhere - even in my small town, quietly using AI to identify your car and surveil your movements. But did you consent? Probably not.
<p><strong><a href="https://blaizzy.github.io/nativ/">Nativ: Run AI models locally on your Mac</a></strong></p> Prince Canuma is the developer behind the excellent <a href="https://github.com/Blaizzy/mlx-vlm">MLX-VLM</a…
When something suspicious happens on your phone, it helps to have the means to track down what occurred. Android 17 now offers such a feature: Intrusion Logging.
Deezer said more than 90,000 AI-generated tracks were uploaded daily on the platform in June.
Halliday’s G2 glasses can listen to and summarize your workplace meetings—with no video involved.
I was not a fan of the original Halliday glasses. The Gen 2 are better. | Image: Halliday I first slipped on Halliday's original smart glasses at CES 2025. I was not a fan. The glasses had a tiny, movable display window…
<p>Earlier this month I hosted a fireside chat session at the <a href="https://www.ai.engineer/worldsfair/2026">AI Engineer World's Fair</a> with Cat Wu and Thariq Shihipar from Anthropic's Claude Code team. We talked a…
You open a generative AI tool expecting a quick boost. Ten minutes later, you’re still there, refining a prompt for the fourth time. The task you started with has drifted off to the side somewhere. Sound familiar? Knowl…
With the iOS 27 public beta on my iPhone, I challenged Siri AI to assist me in the car. Here's how it performed over regular Siri.
Zain Hasan, an AI engineer at Together AI, has taught himself to use AI coding assistants while still keeping an eye on cost. He directs difficult problems to a frontier model, meaning one near the current state of the…
Alibaba's Qwen Audio 3.0 TTS Plus tops Artificial Analysis' Speech Arena leaderboard. The model supports 16 languages and lets users control speaking style with natural language or tags like [angry]. At 16 characters pe…
People visit the booth of Kimi, an LLM developed by the Chinese startup Moonshot, during the World AI Conference in Shanghai, China, Monday, July 20, 2026. | Image: LONG WEI/ Feature China/Future Publishing via Getty Im…
Last month, more than a hundred Stanford students left their own graduation to protest Google’s military contracts and deals with ICE. Two organizers, Amanda Campos and Eva Jones, tell us why.
We've tested and reviewed the best tablets on the market for note-taking in study sessions, meetings, or when you're feeling creative.
Bristol Myers Squibb is purchasing an Nvidia DGX SuperPOD built on the chipmaker’s Vera Rubin architecture to support artificial intelligence use across its drug discovery and development operations. The pharmaceutical…
Members of the Army received an email informing them that they were rapidly depleting their AI tokens, and needed to limit use.
Once a quirky bastion of amateur vulva jewelry and pet portraits, Etsy is now deluged with mass-produced goods and AI knockoffs. Some customers don’t seem to mind.
Xiaomi trained Xiaomi-Robotics-1 on more than 100,000 hours of motion data collected by people using camera-equipped handheld grippers rather than robots. Adding data improved performance far more than increasing model…
Xfce is a Linux desktop environment that is great at giving old machines new life. Two major distributions present this desktop differently. So, which is best?
Grabette: an open system to record robot-manipulation data
Article URL: https://fortune.com/2026/07/14/voters-ai-backlash-politicians-lose-seats/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48986003 Points: 56 # Comments: 35
The director role for the Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) has become a revolving door since David Sacks left his position as czar.
California and XPRIZE competition tests whether drones can stop wildfires early.
Alibaba’s Tongyi Lab has released Qwen-Audio-3.0-TTS, a production-oriented text-to-speech (TTS) system. The model ships in two variants from the same lineage. Flash targets real-time interaction. Plus targets high-qual…
Under the new system, the protocol will take a looser, "stateless" approach to session IDs on the server side, similar to how most ordinary websites already work.
Article URL: https://deepmind.google/models/gemma/gemmaverse/cue-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48983890 Points: 30 # Comments: 2
X says the rebuilt version of its Android app is now available globally.
<p>I keep hearing anecdotes from people who used coding agents to reverse-engineer and automate devices in their homes.</p> <p>I think this is an interesting illustration of the impact of the reduced cost of writing cod…
Article URL: https://twitter.com/marsxiang_/status/2079276968047153337 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48983486 Points: 15 # Comments: 4
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Over the weekend, several current and former advisors to President Donald Trump o…
Article URL: https://rosipov.com/blog/ai-vim-and-the-illusion-of-flow/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48982411 Points: 43 # Comments: 8
"District 9" director Neill Blomkamp has released "Nightborne," a 13-minute sci-fi horror short generated entirely with the Seedance 2.0 video model. Blomkamp directed frame by frame through text prompts and founded a n…
With the stock firmware and software, developers couldn't modify their AWS DeepRacer devices to use the latest operating systems. Now, developers can upgrade or install a custom operating system (OS) by using a newly re…
Article URL: https://aob2f.substack.com/p/the-ai-hype-is-a-mass-psychosis-echo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48981857 Points: 38 # Comments: 10
<p><strong><a href="https://stratechery.com/2026/whos-afraid-of-chinese-models/">Who’s Afraid of Chinese Models?</a></strong></p> Interesting proposal from Ben Thompson that both addresses the hypocrisy of labs outlawin…
Most mainstream phones are durable enough for everyday use, but if you're the adventure-seeking kind, check out our top rugged phones.
In this post, we show how Amazon Quick can serve as the business-user front door for specialized agent workflows. We use the NVIDIA NeMo Agent Toolkit to build a supply-chain risk example that helps a planner move from…
In this post, we describe how Tradeshift deployed Amazon Quick with agentic AI capabilities to replace our legacy BI tool, resulting in query response times up to 30 times faster, a 40 percent reduction in total cost of…
Article URL: https://unslop.run/blog/measuring-ai-writing-on-arxiv Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48981206 Points: 233 # Comments: 160
Hi HN, I’m Alex Southmayd, the founder of Bloomy (https://bloomylearning.com) – an AI-powered mastery-learning platform for K-12 students. Bloomy provides students with an AI tutor alongside adaptive curriculum (right n…
Soaring hard drive prices are making NAS boxes a niche product, but the Synology DS225+ still makes sense. Here's why.
Welcome to the “what is a photo” debate, Adobe. | Image: Adobe Adobe's experimental camera app has taken an unexpected turn. After Project Indigo was launched last year to provide a "more natural (SLR-like) look" for iP…
Article URL: https://www.lowimpactfruit.com/p/i-loved-my-ai-assistant-my-friends Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48980678 Points: 15 # Comments: 8
Introducing Cosmos 3 Edge
Adobe's Project Indigo can now remove all kinds of backgrounds from photos you snap using the app.
Article URL: https://www.newyorker.com/science/annals-of-artificial-intelligence/there-is-no-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48980238 Points: 76 # Comments: 135
YouTube has updated its monetization policies to more clearly define the kinds of AI-generated and low-quality videos that can’t earn ad revenue.
Article URL: https://www.emergingtrajectories.com/lh/frontier-lab-economics/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48980019 Points: 356 # Comments: 322
DNS is a critical component for PC networking, searching, and security. If you want to learn how to set it up on Ubuntu-based distros from the command line, here's how.
SEO is not dead. Here's how to get cited more often and boost search visibility in AI tools today.
I wore Samsung, Amazfit, and Doctor Fit blood pressure watches for weeks, and this one was the most accurate.
Most tech professionals wouldn't recommend their own role to someone entering the industry today.
Augment Code's Vinay Perneti talks models, harnesses, and context.
Public health departments across the United States will test generative AI tools under a new programme involving the Coalition for Health AI, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Accenture. The Public Health Use Case and Learning Sca…
OpenAI shares lessons from deploying long-running AI models, highlighting new safety risks, observed failures, and improved safeguards through iterative deployment.
The next time you apply for a job, AI may screen your résumé before any human sees it. But there’s good reason to question whether AI will judge you fairly. Researchers already know that LLMs pick up human biases from t…
Article URL: https://www.adn.com/nation-world/2026/07/19/the-biggest-winners-of-the-american-economy-fear-theyre-sinking-fast/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48973847 Points: 43 # Comments: 33
A community developer fine-tuned OpenBMB's MiniCPM5-1B on Claude Fable 5 traces into a 1B model that runs fully local — a 657MB smallest build, 128K context, and visible reasoning. We verify every spec against the Huggi…
Many of my favorite bloggers have stopped writing (or have drastically shifted topics). What are your favorite blogs? I miss the 2009 era of blogging about personal projects or super niche factoids. Comments URL: https:…
Feyn Labs has released SQRL, a family of text-to-SQL models that inspect a database with read-only probes before committing to a query. The flagship SQRL-35B-A3B reports 70.6% execution accuracy on BIRD Dev, edging Clau…
Article URL: https://thenextweb.com/news/ai-advice-suppresses-critical-thinking-wrong-answers-study Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48971738 Points: 355 # Comments: 205
Jensen Huang left Tokyo with deals spanning Japan's entire tech ecosystem.
1010Benja won’t apologize for using AI. | Image: 1010Benja / Instagram I would never go so far as to say there's no place for AI in music (I'm a fan of Holly Herndon, after all). But I generally find music made with gen…
Article URL: https://osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/5y6m4_v1 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48969839 Points: 19 # Comments: 1
"Everybody knows the Greeks are inside."
Current AI, a nonprofit building AI that leaves no one culture behind, has made remarkable progress across devices, AI chat, and more.
Google Deepmind's GenCeption repurposes a video generator for classic vision tasks such as depth estimation and segmentation, matching state-of-the-art systems with far less training data. The model trained almost entir…
You might think a basic LAN setup is secure enough, but there could be issues lurking that require device isolation to ensure your security.
Moonshot's Kimi K3 is the first Chinese model to top the Code Arena: Frontend rankings, beating Claude Fable 5 and GPT-5.6 Sol by a wide margin. But on advanced math, the gap is stark: Kimi K3 scores only about 39 perce…
From RAM and hardware, here's where you should spend your laptop budget -- and where you can save money.
Epoch AI tested three leading AI text detectors (Pangram, GPTZero, and Originality.ai) using style-imitated texts. Up to 18 percent of AI-generated passages went undetected. For scientific writing, the miss rate climbed…
Article URL: https://claude.com/blog/ai-code-migration Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48966044 Points: 35 # Comments: 31
Article URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/chaoticgood/s/4Pla2e38AV Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48966039 Points: 28 # Comments: 9
Article URL: https://github.com/openai/codex/pull/33972/files Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48965850 Points: 353 # Comments: 162
The RadLE 2.0 benchmark tests whether AI models in radiology can tell when they should leave a diagnosis to a human. Many models deliver wrong findings with full confidence, and human radiologists are still well ahead.…
<p><strong><a href="https://ludic.mataroa.blog/blog/ai-mania-is-eviscerating-global-decision-making/">AI Mania Is Eviscerating Global Decision-Making</a></strong></p> Here's an entertaining perspective from Nik Suresh o…
<p>In <a href="https://bun.com/blog/bun-in-rust">Rewriting Bun in Rust</a> Jarred Sumner made the following claim:</p> <blockquote> <p>Claude Code v2.1.181 (released June 17th) and later use the Rust port of Bun. Startu…
Article URL: https://calculus.academa.ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48964585 Points: 40 # Comments: 46
Three open MoE flagships face off on measured intelligence, MIT versus Modified MIT weights, and real serving cost The post Kimi K3 vs DeepSeek V4 Pro vs GLM-5.2: Open Trillion-Scale MoE Models Compared on Benchmarks, L…
Article URL: https://ludic.mataroa.blog/blog/ai-mania-is-eviscerating-global-decision-making/#fnref:3 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48964185 Points: 415 # Comments: 258
I'm loyal to Google phones, but some changes need to be made.
Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWJ-g5u9Rqs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48963642 Points: 23 # Comments: 34
Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/14/anthropics-newest-ad-is-creeping-people-out/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48963614 Points: 43 # Comments: 8
Article URL: https://petapixel.com/2026/07/16/mayor-mamdani-says-landlords-cant-secretly-use-ai-images-to-advertise-properties/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48962983 Points: 559 # Comments: 258
Article URL: https://hermit-tech.com/blog/ai-mania-is-eviscerating-global-decisionmaking Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48962963 Points: 37 # Comments: 12
Dave Eggers attends the "The Turning Point: To Be Destroyed" premiere. | Image: John Lamparski/Getty Images for Tribeca Festival Last year, Sam Altman invited author Dave Eggers to give a talk to around 200 OpenAI staff…
NVIDIA DeepStream 9.1 introduces 13 agentic skills that let coding agents like Claude Code and Codex build multi-camera video analytics pipelines from natural-language prompts. Multi-View 3D Tracking (MV3DT) fuses per-c…
Chinese company Moonshot AI released a new version of its Kimi model this week, prompting concern about "full AI communism."
Article URL: https://www.seangoedecke.com/overtraining-as-the-path-to-human-like-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48960118 Points: 16 # Comments: 4
<p><strong>Tool:</strong> <a href="https://tools.simonwillison.net/sqlite-query-explainer">SQLite Query Explainer</a></p> <p>Julia Evan's, in <a href="https://jvns.ca/blog/2026/07/17/learning-about-running-sqlite/">Lear…
Article URL: https://sfstandard.com/2026/07/18/ai-s-new-political-donor-class-already-outspending-big-tech-s-last-one/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48960051 Points: 15 # Comments: 0
Article URL: https://old.reddit.com/r/math/comments/1uxj3cy/after_openais_cdc_proof_announcement_gpt56_used_a/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48957779 Points: 576 # Comments: 371
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 136, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, hope your neighborhood isn't as smoky as mine, and also you can read all the old edition…
Article URL: https://data.stackexchange.com/stackoverflow/query/1953768#graph Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48956949 Points: 410 # Comments: 500
Article URL: https://velvetshark.com/ai-company-logos-that-look-like-buttholes Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48956924 Points: 427 # Comments: 142
Article URL: https://charlesazam.com/blog/fable-5-gpt-5-6-sol-goal/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48956879 Points: 233 # Comments: 114
At the World AI Conference in Shanghai, Xi Jinping announced 5,000 AI training slots for Global South countries and the launch of the "World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization." Cooperation centers with AS…
Plus: Russian cyberspies turn to infrastructure hacking, DHS repeatedly fails to realize it’d been hacked, a breach exposes an AI music generator’s scraping ways, and more.
The next iPad mini is rumored to feature an OLED panel and a more powerful processor. A new base iPad is also in the works.
Now that Google has changed how its usage quotas are tallied, you might not get as many AI responses as you did before.
The Nothing Ear (3a) have surprised me for several reasons - the price is one of them.
“Context bombing” tricks malicious AI agents into shutting down before they can do harm.
Article URL: https://ludic.mataroa.blog/blog/ai-mania-is-eviscerating-global-decision-making/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48956153 Points: 57 # Comments: 11
The US Department of the Navy has signed a strategy to "weaponize" data and AI and build an "AI-first" fleet. Large language models would run directly on warships, and an AI war council would prioritize mission scenario…
Google Cloud's generative-ai repository ships the Always-On Memory Agent, a reference implementation that treats memory as a running process. Built on Google ADK and Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, it uses no vector database and…
In this tutorial, we build a Google Colab-native plasmid workbench that recreates the core ideas of SpliceCraft inside an interactive notebook environment. Instead of relying on a terminal-based TUI, we use Biopython, N…
Backpropagation relies on weight transport, which biological circuits likely cannot implement. Sakana AI's Error Diffusion sidesteps that constraint, training dual-stream excitatory/inhibitory networks that obey Dale's…
<p><strong><a href="https://twitter.com/claudeai/status/2078302415804379218">Claude make Fable 5 permanent</a></strong></p> An update from the <code>@claudeai</code> account on Twitter:</p> <blockquote> <p>Beginning Jul…
<p><strong><a href="https://github.com/nascheme/quixote">nascheme/quixote</a></strong></p> A certain vintage of Python web nerd might be delighted to learn that the most recent commit to the Quixote web framework was <a…
Article URL: https://sam.sutch.net/posts/a-grumpy-ai-screed Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48953924 Points: 60 # Comments: 79
Article URL: https://finance.biggo.com/news/438f299b-ca23-468d-b37d-0ffe09a4ca55 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48953857 Points: 29 # Comments: 8
Introduction This tutorial starts where most agent demos stop: giving the agent persistent memory, operational context, and a place to write back what happened. An event operator does not just need an agent that can sum…
Article URL: https://localnewsmatters.org/2026/07/15/kaiser-nurses-say-ai-workplace-surveillance-are-making-their-jobs-and-patient-care-worse/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48952880 Points: 542 # Co…
Introduction This tutorial starts where most agent demos stop: giving the agent persistent memory, operational context, and a place to write back what happened. An event operator does not just need an agent that can sum…
Article URL: https://newrepublic.com/article/213004/everybody-weirded-ai-except-people-foist-us Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48952445 Points: 67 # Comments: 65
If every meeting, watercooler conversation, and date gets transcribed and summarized, who's actually reading any of it?
Agility is opening a new training center for its Digit robots in Fremont, California.
The FireSat program can spot wildfires that other satellites miss.
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 has accidentally wiped users' entire home directories in several cases, mostly in the unprotected "Full Access Mode." The model overwrites a temporary directory variable and carries out destructive acti…
TikTok is starting to test an opt-in tool that scans for AI likenesses and lets creators report them to the company, as spotted by social media consultant Matt Navarra. The tool is initially being tested with "some" US…
In this post, we walk through a few ways that Quick delivers on this promise. We cover the entire sales cycle, from identifying your highest-priority prospect, contacting them, working the deal to close, and keeping the…
Apple is suing OpenAI. The complaint is readable and intense, as these things often are, though many experts seem to think many of the allegations are just the ways things are done. So what does Apple really want here,…
Teams that rely on dashboards for daily decisions often must pinch and zoom to interact with controls originally designed for larger displays. Checking revenue during a morning standup, reviewing pipeline metrics betwee…
Get cleaner air for less with the Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max air purifier for 20% off on Amazon right now.
Dell's XPS 16 screams 'Premium laptop' thanks to its sleek design, OLED screen, and powerful hardware.
Official estimates Google and Apple likely made millions in nudify app fees.
Fine-tune video and image models at scale with NVIDIA NeMo Automodel and 🤗 Diffusers
Patreon is strengthening its defenses against AI scraping by working with Cloudflare to block bots that train AI models on creators’ content without permission. The move marks a shift away from relying on websites using…
Google introduces Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber, a lightweight cybersecurity model to find and patch vulnerabilities.
Hi Hacker News, I built sellbonds.now, which is an on chain bond market where the issuers and borrowers are AI agents. sellbonds.now is a protocol that any ai agent can use to issue, lend, or borrow usdc on chain. I'm f…
Article URL: https://blog.zksecurity.xyz/posts/openvm-bugs/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48947714 Points: 97 # Comments: 6
Some of my favorite new features in iOS 27 are flying under the radar, but no less impactful.
<blockquote cite="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48935342#48936515"><p>Is there something I can actually help you with today?</p></blockquote> <p class="cite">— <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=…
Article URL: https://twitter.com/GavinSBaker/status/2078110934740980193 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48947280 Points: 17 # Comments: 4
Certain states will let you buy items tax-free from different retailers, and Apple is one of them. Here's when and the products that qualify.
Experts warn that an extinction event is coming for SaaS, thanks to AI disintermediation. Here's why some vendors remain skeptical.
<p><strong>Tool:</strong> <a href="https://tools.simonwillison.net/llm-cliche-highlighter">LLM cliché highlighter</a></p> <p>I got frustrated reading <em>yet another</em> article that was crammed with the clichés of LLM…
Article URL: https://www.ft.com/content/1b8c9d52-88a9-426b-ba47-f1811f859166 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48946303 Points: 388 # Comments: 336
Article URL: https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/kaggle-measuring-agi/discussion/724918#3498423 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48946010 Points: 240 # Comments: 129
Linux creator Linus Torvalds has come out strongly in favor of AI tools in kernel development. "Linux is not one of those anti-AI projects," he wrote on the kernel mailing list amid a debate over Sashiko, the Linux Foun…
The City Attorney’s Office sent the tech giants cease-and-desist letters this week telling them to stop profiting from 13 “face-swap” apps that are overwhelmingly used to target women and girls.
The CEO of Foundation Future Industries, which counts the president’s son as its chief strategy adviser, tells WIRED it’s exploring some “kinetic things.”
Every morning, airline dispatchers, grid operators, and farmers around the world make decisions based on the same thing: a weather forecast. While these forecasts are something that most people glance at for two seconds…
Netflix now uses AI in about 300 productions, mostly in post-production. Co-CEO Ted Sarandos put specific numbers to the effort: the docuseries "The American Experiment" includes 17 minutes of AI-assisted footage, produ…
NVIDIA released Nemotron 3 Embed on July 15 and 16, 2026. The collection has three open checkpoints: Nemotron-3-Embed-8B-BF16, Nemotron-3-Embed-1B-BF16, and Nemotron-3-Embed-1B-NVFP4. The 8B ranks #1 on RTEB at 78.46 av…
The Cyborg 15 is versatile enough to handle work, school, and the latest PC games.
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/chinas-xi-promotes-chinas-commitment-ai-access-speech-shanghai-conference-2026-07-17/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48943519 Points: 17 # Comm…
Article URL: https://github.com/Center-for-AI-Innovation/ai-teaching-assistant-uiuc Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48942721 Points: 26 # Comments: 3
Moonshot AI released Kimi K3 on July 16, 2026. It is a 2.8-trillion-parameter open MoE model built on Kimi Delta Attention and Attention Residuals, activating 16 of 896 experts. The post Moonshot AI Releases Kimi K3: A…
<p><strong><a href="https://developer.puter.com/labs/firefox-wasm/">Firefox in WebAssembly</a></strong></p> This is absurdly cool: Puter compiled Firefox to WebAssembly such that the whole browser runs in another browse…
In this post, we walk through the three pillars that make this possible: simplified setup, smarter retrieval, and production readiness. We also show you code examples for setting up a knowledge base and retrieving from…
Article URL: https://medium.com/@kerger.p/an-ai-assisted-breakthrough-in-convex-optimization-an-optimization-problem-dating-back-30-years-a-db5c631119de Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48939768 Points…
Article URL: https://timelinescan.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48939764 Points: 35 # Comments: 33
<p>Chinese AI lab Moonshot AI <a href="https://www.kimi.com/blog/kimi-k3">announced Kimi K3</a> this morning, describing it as their "most capable model to date, with 2.8 trillion parameters". It's currently available v…
Hyundai aims to deploy 25,000 Atlas robots starting with US factories in 2028.
We're expecting some curveballs at Samsung's 2026 Galaxy Unpacked event. Here's everything we know.
This post covers what makes Grok 4.3 a great fit for agentic and enterprise workloads, how you access it through Amazon Bedrock, and how to use the capabilities most teams reach for first: a basic chat request, configur…
Across 107 enterprises, AI agents are being given real access to systems and data while the controls meant to contain them lag behind. More than half have already had a confirmed agent security incident or a near-miss;…
OpenAI trained GPT-Red, an internal-only attacker model, using self-play reinforcement learning against a population of defender LLMs. It beat human red-teamers 84% to 13% on a replicated indirect prompt injection arena…
Google is adding personalized AI avatars to Vids that let users create videos starring a digital version of themselves, alongside Gemini Omni-powered tools for generating and editing videos from prompts and reference im…
This Blink Video Doorbell and Outdoor 4 security camera bundle deal will help you set up a home security system for less.
Roblox's new "Build" feature lets users generate basic games using a single text prompt.
Google is renaming NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook and integrating the tool more deeply into its ecosystem. A new feature gives each notebook its own cloud computer that can write and run code, initially for AI Ultra and…
Across 101 enterprises, the infrastructure that feeds AI agents their business context is being built faster than it can be trusted. Retrieval-augmented generation is already the default context source, and provider-nat…
Hey HN, we’re Xia and Varun, the founders of Traceforce (https://www.traceforce.ai/). Traceforce provides visibility and control over AI apps such as ChatGPT, Claude etc directly on all devices (laptops, sandboxes, virt…
Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/16/technology/ai-slop-books-biography-amazon.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48937007 Points: 43 # Comments: 64
Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs outlined a bioresilience program to curb AI misuse in biology while aiding outbreak response. The two organisations published an update on a joint initiative that began quietly and ha…
Article URL: https://blog.lyc8503.net/en/post/llm-classifier/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48936880 Points: 214 # Comments: 156
There are many words that I would never, ever use to describe a drone. Stealthy. Subtle. Whatever the opposite of obnoxious is. Much of this is because of the giant angry bee sound that drones tend to make, but it’s als…
NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Embed Ranks #1 Overall on RTEB, Advancing Agentic Retrieval
With this new update, Google is expanding AI Mode beyond answering questions and into completing tasks across the apps they use regularly.
Gemini Omni and personal avatars in Google Vids make video creation easier than ever.
You’ll be able to securely link and interact with your go-to services directly in AI Mode.
Google is giving its AI note-taking app a new name. The company announced on Thursday that NotebookLM is becoming Gemini Notebook, but will remain a standalone app even as it integrates more deeply across Gemini and Goo…
Learn how OpenAI is making ChatGPT safer for teens with age-appropriate protections, learning tools, parental controls, and expert partnerships.
In this post, we show you how to build a voice ordering system that answers a phone number and takes the order from greeting to confirmation. The system uses Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to host and run the agent and Amazon…
Article URL: https://nebius.science/stories/meet-yann-lecuns-lab-and-the-ai-world-of-2030?shem=rimspwouohc, Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48936049 Points: 23 # Comments: 7
DoorDash is opening a limited beta of dd-cli, a command-line tool that lets developers and AI agents search stores, build carts, and place orders from the terminal, marking another step toward software designed for AI a…
You may have heard that OpenAI released its first piece of hardware this week. You may not have heard about the ChatGPT basketball.
Article URL: https://www.zhinit.dev/blog/training-a-kick-drum-diffusion-model Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48935687 Points: 137 # Comments: 63
<p><strong>Tool:</strong> <a href="https://tools.simonwillison.net/mermaid-ascii">Mermaid to ASCII art (mermaid-ascii)</a></p> <p>After building the <a href="https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jul/16/grok-mermaid/">Mermaid…
While everyone in AI is chasing "superintelligence," Alexandre LeBrun, CEO of Yann LeCun’s world model startup, AMI Labs, dismisses the word.
OpenAI and keyboard manufacturer Work Louder have unveiled the Codex Micro, a compact hardware controller designed for working with AI agents. The article OpenAI wants developers to stop typing commands and start using…
The FT reports Kimi K3 will be the largest open AI model from China, with a parameter count between 2 trillion and 3 trillion.
More than two-thirds of middle managers are optimistic about AI's role in the future of work, and they feel personally accountable for their team's adoption of AI tools.
<blockquote cite="https://lore.kernel.org/linux-media/CAHk-=wi4zC+Ze8e+p3tMv8TtG_80KzsZ1syL9anBtmEh5Z40vg@mail.gmail.com/"><p>I realize that some people really dislike AI, but this is an area where I'm willing to absolu…
The deal, which was rumored to be in the works last year, marks an important step for Apple's AI ambitions in a key market.
Article URL: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/07/generative-ai-engineering-disaster/687901/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48934046 Points: 104 # Comments: 73
I finally ditched Notes on my Mac for this beautiful, Liquid Glass-like alternative. Here's why.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is coming to GeForce NOW at launch, with the playable demo available this week. It’s joined by Denshattack! rolling in with five new games arriving in the cloud. Plus, GeForce NOW officially l…
1Password wants to solve one of AI's biggest practical problems: secure logins. Its Claude integration can enter passwords and MFA codes without exposing credentials to Anthropic or the model.
1Password has launched a new browser integration for Claude that allows the Anthropic chatbot to access stored security credentials like usernames and passwords. The 1Password for Claude feature means that users can aut…
It has completely replaced my Pomodoro timer and task tracker, and it's free.
'AI is a tool, just like other tools we use. And it's clearly a useful one.'
In the eastern Indian Ocean, south of Java in the vast sea stretching toward Australia, a fishing vessel slightly alters its course while operating near the boundary of its authorized fishing ground. Nothing appears unu…
Article URL: https://www.theocharis.dev/blog/llm-critics-are-right-i-use-llms-anyway/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48933310 Points: 161 # Comments: 163
Newer Models, Same Advantage
I stood before a hulking glass and brick structure in the heart of Fort Worth, Texas. Thousands gathered inside to see what had been billed as "the future of policing in the digital age." As press, I was prohibited from…
Article URL: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-media/CAHk-=wi4zC+Ze8e+p3tMv8TtG_80KzsZ1syL9anBtmEh5Z40vg@mail.gmail.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48932522 Points: 36 # Comments: 5
I’m sick of “opt-out” toggles for automatically enabled generative AI features. It’s past time to make “opt in” the default setting for sensitive features.
Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs are sharing our joint approach to bioresilience and AI models.
Google shipped an update to its open AI model Gemma 4 that speeds up performance on Nvidia Hopper GPUs, fixes tool calling bugs, and addresses problems with truncated responses. The article Gemma 4 gets a stealth update…
Article URL: https://joinedanthropic.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48931588 Points: 286 # Comments: 192
Article URL: https://www.politico.eu/article/anthropic-european-parliament-donny-greenberg-artificial-intelligence-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48930585 Points: 21 # Comments: 3
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Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/us-news/the-ai-backlash-has-tech-executives-fearing-for-their-lives-30c43972 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48930281 Points: 20 # Comments: 10
<p><strong>Tool:</strong> <a href="https://tools.simonwillison.net/grok-mermaid">Mermaid to Unicode box art (grok-mermaid)</a></p> <p>While <a href="https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jul/15/grok-build/">exploring the codeb…
Burglars target empty homes, and insurers deny frozen-pipe claims. Here's the tech that solves these issues and others before you leave.
Cars24 uses OpenAI-powered voice and chat agents to handle 1M+ monthly conversation minutes, recover 12% of lost leads, and bring agentic workflows to teams across the company.
Security incident disclosure — July 2026
Microsoft is looking to sell its in-house AI models as more efficient and cost-effective than its competitors' models.
Across 101 enterprises, agent orchestration is consolidating onto model-provider platforms — Anthropic’s Claude leads by a wide margin — chosen for the gravity of the underlying model and judged on reliable multi-step e…
Article URL: https://blog.greg.technology/2026/07/14/llm-networking-with-mikrotik.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48927915 Points: 98 # Comments: 48
Article URL: https://economics.mit.edu/sites/default/files/2026-07/speculative_growth_AI_public.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48927409 Points: 53 # Comments: 60
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Soofi S 30B-A3B is an open Mamba-Transformer MoE model activating 3.2B of 31.6B parameters for German and English The post Soofi Consortium Releases Soofi S 30B-A3B: An Open Hybrid Mamba-Transformer MoE Foundation Model…
These smart home gadgets elevate my home and routine. Here's why you may want them too.
OpenAI's internal GPT-Red model finds successful attacks in 84 percent of test scenarios through self-play training. Human red teamers manage just 13 percent. The results feed directly into hardening models like GPT-5.6…
Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/07/15/linus-torvalds-tells-ai-haters-to-fork-off/5271894 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48925858 Points: 21 # Comments: 2
Babies are tremendous learning machines, and key advances for AI may soon be found in the architecture of their little brains.
The July Patch Tuesday Windows update breaks the record for the most security bugs fixed in a single month, with three zero-day flaws and 61 rated critical.
In this post, we walk you through the Computer Vision MCP Server, which illustrates this approach, representing how AI systems can process visual information and make intelligent decisions through a single, standardized…
In this post, we present a solution designed to centralize the monitoring of SageMaker Pipelines across AWS accounts and Regions using Amazon CloudWatch custom dashboards. The accompanying GitHub repository provides a c…
We build a Gin Config controlled PyTorch pipeline where the training code stays fixed and the experiment variables move into .gin files. We construct a nonlinear spiral binary classification task and define a configurab…
Employers are looking for AI skills - here's how to let them demonstrate you know what you're doing.
So when is fair use actually just stealing? | Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo from Getty Images Suno data obtained in a hacking incident has exposed that the AI music generator was trained by scraping millions of song…
Article URL: https://www.wheresyoured.at/the-openai-bubble/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48924462 Points: 32 # Comments: 16
Article URL: https://openai.com/index/unlocking-self-improvement-gpt-red/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48924453 Points: 26 # Comments: 0
A University of Pennsylvania statistics professor used OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol Pro to disprove a central open conjecture about the Benjamini-Hochberg method in roughly 90 minutes. The predecessor model, GPT-5.5, couldn't f…
What building Shippy taught us about building agents
Model Routing Is Simple. Until It Isn’t.
CrashStealer is now in the wild, targeting your data, passwords, and cryptocurrency. Here's everything you need to know about this new MacOS threat.
OpenAI has built an LLM super-hacker called GPT-Red that it uses as a sparring partner to help its other models boost their defenses against cyberattacks. Last week the company released the latest version of its flagshi…
Painterly is an application that "paints" input images stroke by stroke to produce digital paintings. GenAI is not used in any part of the production pipeline. There is a free demo available under Releases on the GitHub…
Here's how two of my favorite premium business headphones of 2026 compare.
The hacker used an employee's credentials to access source code, which revealed how Suno scraped decades of audio.
I wanted to save my back during my next work trip, so I assembled a workstation using the smallest devices I could find.
Microsoft's monthly release of security fixes, dubbed Patch Tuesday, resolved a record 570 security vulnerabilities across the company's product line, thanks to discoveries with AI.
C won't be disappearing tomorrow, says the stable kernel maintainer, but the future of Linux belongs to Rust.
The Codex Micro is designed to monitor multiple agentic threads at a glance.
I try to be diligent about my default firewall policies and which apps access the internet. A simple-to-use tool called Firewally makes it easy.
ELIZA is remembered as the world’s first AI star, a kindly therapist in chatbot form that gently probed users’ worries. Even its creator, Joseph Weizenbaum, was surprised by the warm reception given to his experiment in…
Spotify is expanding its AI voice interface. Premium subscribers can now talk to or text the service directly inside the app. The article Spotify bets Premium subscribers want to chat with their music player appeared fi…
The deal, which was rumored to be in the works last year, marks an important step for Apple's AI ambitions in a key market.
Can a handful of engineers really do the work of an army of consultants? That’s the bet behind Ode with Anthropic — the joint venture dedicated to embedding forward-deployed engineers in enterprise firms, backed by Anth…
Article URL: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/linux-creator-linus-torvalds-puts-foot-down-on-anti-ai-comments/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48921843 Points: 15 # Comments: 1
How does ChatGPT Work compare with Claude Cowork for desktop automation? My testing reveals similar results, similar strengths, and one major reason Claude currently feels considerably safer right now.
<p><strong><a href="https://www.ayush.digital/blog/the-memory-heist">How I tricked Claude into leaking your deepest, darkest secrets</a></strong></p> I've <a href="https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/10/claude-web-fetch-…
Article URL: https://www.404media.co/hack-reveals-suno-ai-music-generator-scraped-youtube-deezer-and-genius/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48921106 Points: 25 # Comments: 3
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Sony and Sonos have spectacular, high-performing home theater gear. But personal preferences matter more than brand name alone.
Anthropic-backed Ode launches as AI labs bet that embedding forward-deployed engineers inside enterprises is the key to accelerating enterprise AI adoption.
Shaped like dogs, stars, and the Mona Lisa, you could mistake these DNA structures for fun-shaped macaroni if they weren’t only nanometers wide. South Korean scientists made the constructions using a technique called DN…
The app is designed for people who want to create social content, but find traditional video editing tools too complex or time-consuming.
This Gemini prompt can find flights, stays, and things to do for you. It'll even build an itinerary doc.
Nomad's tech accessories rarely go on sale, but now is your chance to scoop up some of our favorites at over 20% off.
None of these new Waze features is offered in Apple Maps.
Want to know whether Waze or Google Maps is better? I've driven with both for hundreds of miles. Here's my choice.
Gidi Littwin’s new AI startup, Hemispheric, makes diagnostic brain scans for conditions like depression, PTSD, and Parkinson’s. He wants the technology to be as cheap and easy as for a blood test.
The guy behind TCP/IP is working on a standard for identifying AI agents in the wild.
Home to leading manufacturers, robotics pioneers, infrastructure builders and iconic gaming companies, of course, Japan is one of the world’s centers of AI — building across the full stack with NVIDIA technologies. This…
Companies’ increasing reliance on AI chatbots isn’t making the customer service experience smarter. It’s just making it more infuriating.
Explore GPT-Red, OpenAI’s automated red teaming system that uses self-play to improve AI safety, alignment, and prompt injection robustness.
Since early June, OpenAI's coding tool Codex encrypts the instructions a main agent passes to its subagents. Developers can no longer track how tasks get delegated internally. For the larger GPT-5.6 variants Sol and Ter…
Nokia’s AI-RAN platform arrived on July 15 with a claim worth examining: that it is the industry’s first. The vendor says the platform, built on its anyRAN software and NVIDIA’s Aerial system, will let operators pull fa…
WhatCable is a free Mac app that gives you all the information you could need for your USB-C cables.
Google released LiteRT.js on July 9, 2026. It is a JavaScript binding of LiteRT, Google's on-device inference library. The runtime executes .tflite models directly in the browser through WebAssembly, with XNNPACK on CPU…
Want to know whether Waze or Google Maps is better? I've driven with both for hundreds of miles. Here's my choice.
OpenAI plans to enter hardware with a portable, screenless smart speaker. Equipped with a camera, sensors, and moving mechanical parts, the device is designed as an AI companion that feels "alive." But Apple's trade sec…
Sometimes, you have to dial back the tech to make ends meet.
Introducing Real World VoiceEQ: Measuring the human quality of voice AI
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"Increasingly in our world, it gets harder and harder to know what is real," Lorde said onstage.
<blockquote cite="https://github.blog/changelog/2026-07-14-dependabot-version-updates-introduce-default-package-cooldown/"><p>Dependabot now waits until a new release has been available on its registry for at least thre…
<p><strong><a href="https://github.com/simonw/pedalican">simonw/pedalican</a></strong></p> Clearly I wasn't paying attention when these were <a href="https://twitter.com/OpenAIDevs/status/2050301642717950166">first anno…
The device is weirdly described as involving "mechanical elements that can move on their own" and the Bloomberg report includes the detail that the device is designed to "feel like a companion and become a physical mani…
Article URL: https://www.bis.org/publ/bisbull120.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48913443 Points: 163 # Comments: 93
A number of social media posts claim that GPT-5.6 Sol deleted files and data without warning. OpenAI had basically disclosed the problem in June.
OpenAI's first device is set to be a smart speaker that lets you talk with ChatGPT, according to a report from Bloomberg. The device apparently won't have a screen, but will use a camera and additional sensors to "under…
OpenCoreDev has published Domain SDK 0.2.0, a TypeScript client for the custom domain lifecycle. It covers Vercel, Cloudflare for SaaS, Railway, Render, and Netlify behind one API. Status is modeled as an eight-value un…
Siri AI is the star of iOS 27, and now most iPhone users can try it with the first public beta of the OS.
<p><strong><a href="https://lobste.rs/s/ko1ji1/lobste_rs_is_now_running_on_sqlite">lobste.rs is now running on SQLite</a></strong></p> Community site <a href="https://lobste.rs">Lobsters</a> has been planning a migratio…
If you’ve been waiting to try Apple’s revamped Siri without installing a developer beta, you now can. The company on Tuesday released the iOS 27 public beta, giving iPhone owners early access to its AI-powered assistant…
The brand's latest ring comes with extensive features, but it's both larger and more expensive than the previous version.
SpaceXAI's Grok Build AI coding tool was spotted uploading users' entire codebases to Google Cloud before it was reported, and the company turned it off. The Register reports that Cereblab published findings on Monday s…
This post shows how Thrad.ai deployed a multi-agent system with Strands Agents and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore that automates the pipeline from prospect discovery through personalized email generation. The post compares tw…
I have multiple Apple Watch straps, but I keep coming back to the Nomad Stratos Band for its classy looks and sporty comfort.
<blockquote cite="https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/7/13/the-tower-keeps-rising/"><p>The shared language of a software project is not English or Python but it is the common understanding of what its concepts mean, where the…
US military’s drone boats struck an Iranian naval port as war heats up again.
Apple just released the iPadOS 27 public beta, offering early access to an upgraded Siri, new Safari features, and more.
Article URL: https://prismml.com/news/bonsai-27b Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48910545 Points: 61 # Comments: 13
Here's a breakdown of which iPhone models support the next iOS update (now available on public beta) - and which ones Apple is leaving behind.
Anthropic is rolling out Claude for Teachers, a free offering for verified K-12 educators at US schools. The article Anthropic opens Claude for Teachers with a promise not to train models on student data appeared first…
Apple's WWDC 2026 was full of updates for the overall iPhone user experience - here's how you can try iOS 27 early for free.
I've tested dozens of smart home devices, but only a select few truly stand out. Here are the smart home gadgets I wholeheartedly recommend.
In this post, we share how Flo Health’s engineering team turned a proof of concept (PoC) from the AWS Generative AI Innovation Center into a production-grade, AI-powered medical content review and generation system buil…
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/datasette/releases/tag/1.0a37">datasette 1.0a37</a></p> <p>A minor release. Performance and <a href="https://docs.datasette.io/en/latest/authentication.htm…
The new Google image search will use your "unique interests" to create an always-updated gallery.
Instagram head Adam Mosseri believes companies will eventually need to manage AI token spending the same way they manage payroll or other operating expenses, predicting that engineers could soon face limits on how much…
Google is adding AI image generation to Search's AI Overviews. When no matching image exists on the web, the new Nano Banana 2 Lite model generates one from the search query. The rollout starts in the coming weeks. The…
Hey HN, we’re Shubham & Parth, childhood friends building Agnost AI (https://agnost.ai), product analytics for teams building chat and voice agents. We read production conversations and find behavioral failures like use…
Google is announcing a big change to the Google Images homepage in honor of the platform's 25th anniversary this week. Instead of a mostly blank page with a search bar, the homepage will soon show you a bunch of images…
Google Images is turning 25. Here’s a look back at some major milestones — and new ways to explore and create visual content.
With the latest update to Google Search, you can generate your own images directly inside the AI Overviews.
Now, when users navigate to Google Images, they'll see a "For You" gallery of images tailored to their interests and browsing history.
Summary Researcher Dave Kuszmar discovered multiple systemic vulnerabilities that let him bypass LLM safety and obtain dangerous instructions. These exploits worked across nearly all major LLMs revealing an industry-wid…
This is what the “Talk to Spotify” chatbox (left) looks like on the homepage. | Image: Spotify Spotify is experimenting with a new AI feature that allows Premium subscribers to play and explore music, audiobooks, and po…
If you're looking to try a different Linux distribution, it's time you do the 'distro hop.' But why does this phenomenon seem inevitable for so many users?
Article URL: https://www.artfish.ai/p/offloading-thinking-to-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48908178 Points: 491 # Comments: 443
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/meta-used-ai-target-workers-with-medical-conditions-layoffs-former-employees-2026-07-14/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48908065 Points: 29 # Comments: 6
These are my tried-and-true favorite Apple Watch accessories, and some of them are on sale now.
Article URL: https://www.eamoncaddigan.net/posts/ai-in-2026/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48907219 Points: 26 # Comments: 16
Article URL: https://www.yubico.com/blog/openai-mandates-hardware-backed-passkeys-for-trusted-access-cyber-members-to-log-into-chatgpt-accounts/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48907214 Points: 55 # C…
Spotify is rolling out a new AI-powered conversational feature that lets Premium subscribers chat with the app to discover music, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.
Superhuman’s latest AI email drafting feature is its most convincing yet, generating replies that often required little to no editing in our testing.
MacOS 27 will go live on all eligible MacBooks this fall, but you can opt into the public beta now. Here's how.
Article URL: https://jacobfilipp.com/care/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48906125 Points: 184 # Comments: 106
I tried the new Windows Search, and it offers a refreshing change with an updated layout that makes it easier to find what I need.
Article URL: https://gwern.net/guardian-angel Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48906041 Points: 89 # Comments: 15
Are AI-generated passwords truly random? Research suggests AI passwords are far less secure than you might think.
OpenAI has re-enabled ChatGPT on WhatsApp, but only in the European Economic Area, covering the 27 EU member states plus Liechtenstein, Iceland, and Norway. The article ChatGPT returns to WhatsApp in Europe after EU for…
Now that AI chat is becoming the new status quo of search engines, the rules for staying visible have changed for small businesses and solopreneurs.
On this week’s episode of The Big Interview podcast, WIRED’s senior culture editor Manisha Krishnan talks to Gowanus about eschewing Big Tech, going outside, and rejection in the age of dating apps.
In the 1960s an MIT professor named Joseph Weizenbaum created a chatbot called ELIZA. The conversations people had with it set precedents for the chatbots to come.
https://xcancel.com/i/article/2076957440109625718 https://www.economist.com/business/2026/07/14/demis-hassabis..., https://archive.ph/GOUcN Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48904095 Points: 151 # Comme…
Mistral AI introduced Robostral Navigate, an 8B embodied navigation model. It moves robots from a plain-language instruction using only a single RGB camera, with no LiDAR or depth sensors. The model reaches 76.6% succes…
The update is the biggest visual change in a decade, and it makes navigating much easier.
Article URL: https://www.adweek.com/media/openais-ad-business-is-on-pace-to-miss-its-own-forecast-by-90-analyst-says/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48902599 Points: 69 # Comments: 64
They're rolling up their sleeves again, seemingly out of fear of missing AI's defining moment and, presumably, the irresistible allure of making even more money -- potentially a lot more.
Article URL: https://careersatdoordash.com/blog/building-food-metadata-with-llm-juries-context-optimization-multimodal-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48901275 Points: 44 # Comments: 10
<p><strong>TIL:</strong> <a href="https://til.simonwillison.net/github-actions/uvx-github-actions-cache">Using uvx in GitHub Actions in a cache-friendly way</a></p> <p>I finally found a cache-friendly recipe for using <…
Uber Chief Product Officer Sachin Kansal walks TechCrunch through the company's financial services ambitions, its increasingly complicated relationship with Waymo, its new AV Labs data operation, and how AI is starting…
Article URL: https://www.rstreet.org/commentary/scams-were-already-awful-then-they-got-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48900681 Points: 16 # Comments: 2
See how data science teams can use ChatGPT Work to build root-cause briefs, impact readouts, KPI memos, scoped analyses, and dashboard specs from real work inputs.
See how sales teams can use ChatGPT Work to create pipeline briefs, meeting prep packets, forecast reviews, account plans, and stalled-deal diagnoses from real work inputs.
Hi all, author here. SX started as a CLI to let developers share skills across AI clients without having to rely on git for storage. This allowed sharing at the Repo/Team/Org and Personal level. However, the more we spo…
Article URL: https://cdbx.ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48900140 Points: 16 # Comments: 3
<p><strong><a href="https://github.com/petergpt/doomql">DOOMQL</a></strong></p> Peter Gostev built this using GPT-5.6 Sol. This is a <em>lot</em> of fun: </p> <blockquote> <p>DOOMQL started with a deliberately unreasona…
<p><strong><a href="https://github.com/simonw/datasette/graphs/code-frequency">datasette code-frequency chart on GitHub</a></strong></p> Out of curiosity I decided to see if I could find a useful illustration of the imp…
Apple’s revamped Siri is more than a voice assistant; it’s now the backbone of the iPhone user experience. You can try it now through the iOS 27 public beta.
Today, GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna from OpenAI are generally available on Amazon Bedrock, bringing the smartest family of models from OpenAI yet to Amazon Bedrock’s next-generation inference engine built for high-perfo…
This simply gorgeous Linux desktop just stole the UI crown from Apple's Liquid Glass.
Siri AI in iOS 27. iOS 27 escaped the developer world today with the launch of the first public beta. I've been testing the new operating system since early June, looking for quirks and seeing if it can live up to the h…
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OpenAI accused of conspiring with former Apple employees to steal trade secrets.
In this tutorial, we reconstruct the VideoAgent workflow as a runnable, API-key-free multi-agent pipeline. We build an intent parser, an agent library, a tool router, a graph planner, and a textual-gradient optimizer th…
Article URL: https://github.com/morganwilliscloud/billai-bass Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48896599 Points: 70 # Comments: 27
A QR code phishing scheme can take many forms. Here's how to recognize them and avoid becoming a victim.
In this post, I share how AI serves as an accessibility tool for neurodivergent professionals. The system is built on Amazon Quick on your desktop, an AI-powered desktop and web assistant that compensates for executive…
OpenAI has released a prompting guide for everyday users, not developers. Instead of rigid formulas, it suggests four optional building blocks: goal, context, format, and constraints. The core advice is simple: describe…
Building multi-tenant agents with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore and Apply fine-grained access control with Bedrock AgentCore Gateway interceptors establish the conceptual foundation for on-behalf-of (OBO) token exchange in a…
Now rolling out to the Copilot Windows app, the new PC Insights skill can answer questions about your Windows system, settings, and more.
Richard Sutton, 2024 Turing Award winner and co-founder of modern reinforcement learning, has launched a new startup called Oak Lab in Toronto. He calls current deep learning methods "weak and inefficient" and wants to…
In this post, we introduce the UI for optimized generative AI inference recommendations in Amazon SageMaker AI Studio, a low-code no-code (LCNC) experience. The API already gives you programmatic access to recommendatio…
What does a world of total user-aligned AI actually look like?
More than 200 economists and AI researchers, including 16 Nobel laureates and representatives from Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic, are calling for immediate action in a coordinated statement. The AI transformation could…
I'm fascinated by the generative AI wave rolling over us, and wondered if AI could create a language that it might prefer using over the ones created by and for humans. To create the design, I had AI analyze the ASTs of…
File managers are often overlooked as one of the most important tools in an operating system. Try this and see if you don't agree!
Article URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/apples-rumored-m7-ultra-targets-1-5tb-of-memory-and-blackwell-class-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48894277 Points: 25 # Comm…
Software engineering jobs are under threat from artificial intelligence. Some applicants are fighting back by using AI in the interview process, employing AI assistants that suggest responses on the fly during remote te…
"Context bombing" tricks hacking agents into shutting down before they can do harm.
The Alienware 15 sets out to balance affordability and performance, but whether it succeeds depends on personal preferences.
Some of the new features are powered by Google's Gemini AI assistant, which reflects the tech giant's broader push to integrate Gemini across its products while also better positioning Waze to compete with rival service…
OpenAI just merged the ChatGPT desktop app with Codex - and removed my favorite productivity features. What were they thinking?
Google and AIM launched ATL Saathi, a Gemini-powered AI tool empowering Indian educators in robotics labs.
Experts explain how they work, what they can do, and what's still unsettled.
AI agent crawlers, the bots that fetch pages in real time on behalf of a person waiting for an answer, will be blocked by default on a slice of the web from September 15 onwards. Cloudflare announced the change on July…
This article is brought to you by X Square Robot. Large language models gave artificial intelligence a working recipe. Pretrain a large model on broad data, and general capability follows. Robotics has no such recipe. R…
Google Research's SensorFM is a foundation model trained on more than a trillion minutes of wearable data from five million Fitbit and Pixel Watch users. It beats existing benchmarks on 34 of 35 health and behavioral ta…
Waze is getting an AI makeover. Google is integrating its flagship AI assistant, Gemini, into the driving app with the goal of letting users personalize their trips a little more. Of the four new updates, only two are b…
Agentic LLMs keep failing the same way because they lack specific, reusable capabilities. Stanford's TRACE diagnoses those gaps from an agent's own trajectories, synthesizes one verifiable training environment per capab…
Article URL: https://raymyers.org/post/zed-creator-calls-spade-a-spade/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48889637 Points: 1430 # Comments: 719
NeuroVFM is a generalist neuroimaging foundation model from the University of Michigan, trained on 5.24M clinical MRI and CT volumes. Its Vol-JEPA base extends I-JEPA and V-JEPA to volumetric medical imaging, learning b…
<p><strong><a href="https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/people-group/directly-responsible-individuals/">Directly Responsible Individuals (DRI)</a></strong></p> I went looking for a definition of "Directly Responsible I…
Article URL: https://diviv.substack.com/p/ais-biggest-unlock-isnt-productivity Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48886098 Points: 16 # Comments: 3
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/shot-scraper/releases/tag/1.11">shot-scraper 1.11</a></p> <p>Some minor improvements, mainly around command option consistency and making the <code>server:…
<p>One of the consequences of GPT-5.6 Sol being clearly a Fable/Mythos class model is that Anthropic have, once again, <a href="https://x.com/claudeai/status/2076351399999557669">bumped the date</a> that Fable stops bei…
Article URL: https://www.adaptiverecall.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48884815 Points: 20 # Comments: 5
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/sqlite-utils/releases/tag/4.1.1">sqlite-utils 4.1.1</a></p> <p>Mainly a fix for an edge case that regular Claude chat spotted while <a href="https://claude…
Most people still use AI like a 2015 search box. You type, you read, you type again. A newer pattern replaces that manual back-and-forth with a loop. This guide explains loop engineering using two verified artifacts. Th…
Article URL: http://incompleteideas.net/IncIdeas/OneStepTrap.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48883415 Points: 53 # Comments: 10
One in four longer social media posts is entirely AI-generated, according to a Pangram analysis. LinkedIn leads with 41 percent of long-form posts flagged as AI-written. The platform made up only a third of all posts sc…
Apple's self-driving car program never really got off the ground, but it may have been what made the company's chips the powerful AI performers they are. Early in the development of the self-driving platform, Apple real…
Article URL: https://www.howtogeek.com/samsung-health-requires-ai-training-consent/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882164 Points: 15 # Comments: 0
Claude Code now has a built-in browser that lets the AI open, read, and interact with web pages directly inside the development environment. Write actions on external sites are screened by classifiers, and purchases or…
Article URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/ai-science-research-flattens-discovery Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48881043 Points: 154 # Comments: 105
Meta pulled a controversial feature from its new Muse Image model after widespread criticism. The feature let users generate AI images of other people by @-mentioning their public Instagram accounts. No consent needed,…
Anthropic analyzed 1.2 million Claude Cowork sessions from more than 600,000 organizations. About half of all usage goes toward business processes and text creation, what Anthropic calls "the work around the work." That…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman now says he's "pretty sure" AI has created more jobs than it's eliminated. That's a sharp turn from his earlier warnings about entire professions disappearing. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is walking…
I tested Google Workspace, Proton Mail, Microsoft 365, Fastmail, and Spike to find the best email hosting for freelancers and remote teams in 2026.
An economics professor at Brown University suspects most of his 86 students used AI to cheat on a take-home exam that averaged 96 percent. When he made the final an in-person test, 18 students dropped the course, nine d…
The AgenticSTS project replaces the ever-growing chat log of AI agents with five separate memory layers. Tested on the card game Slay the Spire 2, the prompt stays at around 5,000 tokens instead of ballooning past 500,0…
Thinking Machines Lab published "The Future Worth Building Is Human." The essay frames human participation, model ownership, and decentralized alignment as technical challenges. It ties them to interaction models and Ti…
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/sqlite-utils/releases/tag/4.1">sqlite-utils 4.1</a></p> <p>The first dot-release since <a href="https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jul/7/sqlite-utils-4/">4.0 a…
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OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra produced a proof of the Cycle Double Cover Conjecture in under an hour, using 64 subagents working in parallel. The conjecture had remained unsolved for 50 years. Mathematician Thomas Bloom ca…
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/alex-karp-is-saying-what-every-angry-ceo-is-thinking-about-ai-7f5f7c0c Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48873978 Points: 15 # Comments: 12
Article URL: https://pluralistic.net/2025/09/11/vulgar-thatcherism/#there-is-an-alternative Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48873855 Points: 107 # Comments: 68
A Cambridge study found that Boko Haram uses AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini to plan attacks, build explosives, and maintain weapons. ISIS operatives have been training the group's commanders on how to bypa…
ChatGPT is hiring a dedicated product manager to build experiences for families, caregivers, and older adults, according to a job posting.
You should take calorie data with a grain of salt. Here's what I learned after testing the Fitbit Air's heart rate data against a gold standard heart rate monitor.
Article URL: https://www.mixfont.com/ghost-font Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48870381 Points: 227 # Comments: 170
The Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence has released Orca, a world model that predicts abstract world states instead of tokens or pixels. Trained on 125,000 hours of video without a single action label, Orca matc…
Article URL: https://www.economist.com/business/2026/06/14/companies-are-scrambling-to-curtail-soaring-ai-costs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48870035 Points: 45 # Comments: 28
Ant Group's Robbyant has released the LingBot-VA 2.0 technical report — a Physical AI video-action foundation model built from scratch for embodiment rather than fine-tuned from a video generator. It predicts future sta…
Apple is suing OpenAI over systematic employee poaching and the alleged theft of trade secrets tied to unreleased products. According to the complaint, more than 400 ex-Apple employees now work at OpenAI, including form…
Article URL: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/science-and-technology/700735/missed-the-mark-meta-removes-ai-feature-on-instagram-after-global-backlash Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48868705 Points: 22 # C…
Johannes Heidecke’s departure comes as OpenAI tries to further integrate its research and safety teams.
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"Our intent was to provide a useful creative tool and to give people control over whether their public content could be referenced in this way," the company said in a blog post. "We've heard the feedback that this featu…
Article URL: https://www.jamesdrandall.com/posts/thrust_ai_powered_software_archaeology/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48865903 Points: 45 # Comments: 25
Apple has sued OpenAI, alleging that engineers stole Apple secrets to advance the AI startup's hardware plans. In its complaint, Apple says it uncovered "a pattern of theft of Apple's trade secrets by OpenAI employees w…
According to OpenAI, GPT-5.6 Sol independently fine-tuned the smaller Luna model, triggered by a single "fairly under-specified prompt." In OpenAI's internal RSI benchmark for recursive self-improvement, Sol scores 16.2…
Apple alleges the misconduct was directed by OpenAI's senior leadership, including a longtime former employee.
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Article URL: https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/10/apple-sues-openai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48865019 Points: 33 # Comments: 13
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/10/apple-sues-openai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48865019 Points: 1369 # Comments: 745
Red Hat's new Long-Life Add-On extends support on a specific release for as long as you're willing to pay for it.
The iPhone maker claims OpenAI encouraged poached employees to bring over confidential presentations, secret prototypes, and key supplier details.
Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-10/apple-sues-openai-for-trade-secret-theft-in-blockbuster-case Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48864968 Points: 17 # Comments: 2
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We build an autonomous data science agent around DeepAnalyze-8B and run it end to end. We prepare a stable Colab runtime, install the machine-learning dependencies, and load the tokenizer and model in 4-bit mode to fit…
Article URL: https://casp.ac/reports/ai-enabled-terrorism Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48863707 Points: 174 # Comments: 146
https://x.com/__eknight__/status/2075643450196971805, https://xcancel.com/__eknight__/status/2075643450196971805 Prompt: https://cdn.openai.com/pdf/04d1d1e4-bc75-476a-97cf-49055cd98... Comments URL: https://news.ycombin…
GPT-5.6 Sol ships with five reasoning levels from "Light" to "xhigh," plus "Max" and "Ultra" modes that deploy multiple sub-agents in parallel. OpenAI's Vaibhav Srivastav recommends starting low and only scaling up when…
It could mean faster internet for rural customers, but not everyone is happy.
<blockquote cite="https://youtu.be/v4vkwUf4AMw?t=2427"><p>The reality is to make augmented reality glasses, you need to put a camera next to your eyes that is continuously recording everything you see and processing tha…
Sony's and Bowers & Wilkins' premium headphones deliver an elevated experience, but choosing the right pair isn't as cut-and-dry as you'd think.
Article URL: https://www.microcenter.com/site/mc-news/article/amd-ryzen-ai-halo-review.aspx Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48861833 Points: 39 # Comments: 36
In this post, we explore what makes the Nemotron 3 architecture unique, walk through the fine-tuning techniques available, and show you step-by-step how to get started with serverless customization using SageMaker Studi…
This post describes how Henry Schein One closed that gap by building Image Verify, an AI-powered quality verification system on Amazon SageMaker AI that evaluates dental X-ray quality at the point of capture, in real ti…
In this post we show how to build a semantic layer on AWS using Stardog’s Semantic AI Application over Amazon Aurora and Amazon Redshift, and how to run a Strands Agents agent on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore that queries th…
In this post, we show you how to combine case management with agentic automation capabilities in Quick Automate. We introduce case management and explore the lifecycle of cases in an agentic workflow from case creation…
Evolving from a traditional software as a service (SaaS) platform into a next-generation agentic AI platform meant orchestrating multiple specialized agents across long-running enterprise programs. Each agent operates w…
In this post, we show how to implement DPD with vLLM on Amazon SageMaker HyperPod using the HyperPod Inference Operator.
Though Instagram head Adam Mosseri doesn't want to filter out AI content on the platform, he argues that you "shouldn't have it in your feed" if you don't like it. "I don't think we should filter out AI content," Mosser…
I'm a heavy vim user, but now that I look at the code less and less I'm wondering if it still makes sense. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48859439 Points: 30 # Comments: 68
AI's ushered in a new era of reskilling. Here's what the industry can learn from the last decade's drive to put people in tech jobs.
Article URL: https://tejassuds.com/blog/ai-cannot-forget Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48859047 Points: 21 # Comments: 23
OpenAI is killing its AI browser Atlas less than eight months after launch. Its features are moving into ChatGPT's updated Chrome extension, which will let users run ChatGPT directly in Chrome's sidebar. Atlas joins a g…
3M Command strips are incredibly useful, if you use them right. These tips can turn 'it fell off the wall' into 'it's still there' years later.
The JavaScript tool Bun has been fully rewritten from Zig to Rust, and Anthropic's Fable 5 did most of the work. The article Bun ditches Zig for Rust with help from Claude Fable 5, writes over a million lines of code in…
We tested the top wireless chargers from brands like Anker and Nomad to find the ones that make powering your devices easier than ever.
Billed as the “world’s first museum of AI arts,” Dataland uses wearables and troves of material from the Amazon to merge nature, biometrics, and art.
Android is oh-so-close to being a full-blown Linux desktop. There's just one problem with the feature.
I tested the top HDMI cables from leading brands to find the most dependable options for clear audio and video.
I tested several top smart rings including the new Oura Ring 5. These are the ones I recommend.
SensorFM, a wearable health foundation model from Google Research, Google DeepMind, and university collaborators. We walk through its ViT-1D masked-autoencoder backbone, pretrained on more than one trillion minutes of u…
Article URL: https://nevo-project.epfl.ch/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48856904 Points: 243 # Comments: 210
How Deutsche Telekom is becoming an AI-native telco with OpenAI-transforming customer service, employee workflows, network operations, and the future of voice.
Robbyant, Ant Group's embodied-intelligence unit, has released LingBot-World-Infinity (LingBot-World 2.0). It is a 14B causal video generation model that behaves as an interactive world simulator. The core idea is the M…
Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/news/ben-bernanke Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48855112 Points: 74 # Comments: 77
<blockquote cite="https://help.openai.com/en/articles/20001275-chatgpt-work-and-codex"><p>[...] Work on web and mobile runs in the cloud. Work in the desktop app can also use local files and desktop apps with your permi…
I put Ubuntu on an old Dell laptop to see if Linux could really replace Windows 11. See why my final destination was so worth the speed bumps.
Microsoft may once again be struggling to keep up with its own climate goals, according to its 2026 sustainability report. As reported by GeekWire, the report states that Microsoft's carbon emissions increased 25 percen…
Profiling in PyTorch (Part 3): Attention is all you profile
Learn how to use ChatGPT, start your first conversation, and discover simple ways to write, brainstorm, and solve problems with AI.
OpenAI's Fidji Simo is departing her full-time role as the company's AGI chief and is transitioning to being a "part-time advisor," she said on X. The news follows Simo's original announcement in April that she would ta…
The move comes after Simo took significant medical leave. She will stay on as a part-time adviser.
Meta Superintelligence Labs released Muse Spark 1.1 on July 9, 2026, alongside a public preview of the Meta Model API. It is a multimodal reasoning model built for agentic tasks, with a 1,000,000-token context window th…
OpenAI's latest family of models promises improvements across a range of areas, including cybersecurity.
OpenAI is sunsetting its AI-powered browser after less than a year. But it's moving some agentic browsing features to its desktop app and a Chrome extension.
Rebranded Codex promises independent workflows that can run "for hours if needed."
Hey HN! We've spent the good part of this past year building an AI tutor that teaches kids ages 4-9 reading, math, ESL and more. Getting an AI tutor to effectively teach a child turns out to be a really hard technical c…
OpenAI is already shutting down ChatGPT Atlas, its browser that could do tasks for you on your behalf, less than a year after launching it. Atlas was announced in October, but as part of its wave of news about ChatGPT W…
OpenAI's latest announcement looks like a lot more than a model upgrade.
The AI firm Anthropic has developed a technique that has given it the clearest glimpse yet at what’s really going on inside large language models as they answer questions or carry out tasks. What they found ranges from…
Preclinical trial is testing the feasibility of humanoid robots in surgery.
You can see if ads on Google Search, Google Discover, and YouTube were made or edited using AI from a new section in Google's "My Ad Center," as reported earlier by TechCrunch. The update, announced on Thursday, adds a…
25 years ago, I joined a band called Fading Maize at Ripon College in Wisconsin. We did what we could with what we had. We recorded 3 albums over the next 3 years and played at as many bars and coffee shops as we could.…
<p>OpenAI's latest flagship model <a href="https://openai.com/index/gpt-5-6/">hit general availability this morning</a>, and comes in three sizes: Luna, Terra, and Sol (from smallest to largest).</p> <p>The new models a…
Meta's pitch to users is Spark's ability to handle large agentic workloads, fix bugs, and help with large code migrations — the kind of automation that enterprises are increasingly turning to AI companies to provide.
Upgrade your entire home theater at once with this LG CineBeam Q and soundbar bundle.
The latest GPT Live Voice models can listen, speak, and conduct online research all at the same time. Does it feel like you're talking with a real person? Almost.
OpenAI is launching ChatGPT Work, an agent-based product powered by Codex and the now publicly available GPT-5.6. The agent can independently handle complex projects across apps like Google Drive, Slack, and Salesforce.…
Muse Image allows users to generate AI images using photos from public Instagram accounts. As long as a person's profile is public, another user can tag that account and use their images as part of an AI-generated creat…
I run a small AI lab and playground and got super excited about Anthropics paper "Verbalizable Representations Form a Global Workspace in Language Models" (https://transformer-circuits.pub/2026/workspace/index.html) It…
The company is taking a modular approach to designing these chips, anticipating that their needs will change as AI evolves rapidly by the time the chips are in production.
My cropped iPhone screenshots kept reverting to the full image, revealing details I tried to hide. And that's a problem.
https://deploymentsafety.openai.com/gpt-5-6/gpt-5-6.pdf https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/guides/latest-model https://x.com/levie/status/2075287443411222628, https://xcancel.com/levie/status/2075287443411222628 Com…
An elite security team at Microsoft has built an AI-powered pipeline to find vulnerabilities in Windows and get them to engineers to build fixes.
Windows 11 updates could soon include fixes for more security issues at once. Microsoft said in a blog post on Thursday that it's now using AI to "identify potential issues earlier," which means "customers will see a hi…
In this post, we show where MCP tool design goes wrong and how to fix it with practical context engineering approaches.
<p><strong><a href="https://ai.meta.com/blog/introducing-muse-spark-meta-model-api/">Introducing Muse Spark 1.1</a></strong></p> Following <a href="https://simonwillison.net/2026/Apr/8/muse-spark/">Muse Spark in April</…
Article URL: https://ai-2040.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48848425 Points: 84 # Comments: 47
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/llm-meta-ai/releases/tag/0.1">llm-meta-ai 0.1</a></p> <p>Let's LLM run prompts against the new <a href="https://ai.meta.com/blog/introducing-muse-spark-met…
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/llm/releases/tag/0.31.1">llm 0.31.1</a></p> <blockquote> <ul> <li>Fix for a bug with OpenAI Chat Completion endpoints where a tool call with empty argument…
The soft, oddly intimate home-chore robot has been given some very tactile hands.
Article URL: https://www.pangram.com/blog/ai-in-your-feed Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48847940 Points: 225 # Comments: 203
A recent AWS GraphRAG deployment reduced drug research and development cycles in pharmaceutical environments by 87 percent. This acceleration is achieved by integrating previously separated proprietary databases into a…
I went hands-on with the best smart notebooks to see which ones actually make it easier to capture ideas without paper clutter.
Until Tenda patches the backdoor to its popular routers, you have one defense option.
After spending just 5 minutes with Octopi, I made it my default home screen launcher - it's that perfect! There are free and Pro versions.
Claude’s new Reflect dashboard doesn’t just visualize how you use AI. It also subtly reinforces how much of your daily work now depends on Anthropic’s chatbot.
Three big AI IPOs are set to generate more value than all the U.S. VC-backed exits since 2000.
Article URL: https://blog.mozilla.ai/the-control-layer-why-the-next-era-of-ai-is-about-infrastructure-not-just-models/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48846842 Points: 53 # Comments: 22
Looking for a new 15-inch laptop? We've tested the best ones this year from Apple, Lenovo, Asus, and Samsung.
DistroWatch says these are the top Linux distros. I say this order is better.
Any public Instagram account is fair game to be used for AI generation with Meta's new Muse Image.
After reentering the AI race with its first in-house Muse Spark model in April, Meta is now opening up the doors to developers with a new model that can plug into AI coding software with the new Meta Model API. Meta say…
A new report reveals growth at companies deemed 'high intensity adopters' of AI.
The popularity of Spotify Wrapped has kicked off a wide range of year-in-review features, on apps from YouTube to Uber - and now, the lookback trend has come to AI. Anthropic on Thursday announced a "reflect" feature fo…
OpenAI reviewed SWE-Bench Pro, a widely used test for measuring AI models' programming skills, and found roughly 30 percent of its tasks are broken. The company is pulling its earlier endorsement of the benchmark. The a…
Article URL: https://github.com/ronak-create/FableCut Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48845422 Points: 85 # Comments: 58
Character.AI's plan to become more than just an LLM-powered chatbot platform is going beyond interactive books, comics, and audio dramas. Today, the company announced the debut of c.ai Series - short-form, episodic vide…
After decades in the cybersecurity space, Norton remains one of the most capable antivirus suites thanks to its powerful security tools.
Gopher can’t play the piano for you, but it can bury it in the mix. | Image: Image Line Last year, Image Line introduced Gopher for FL Studio, an AI chatbot that was basically a glorified instruction manual. You asked i…
In an interesting twist that takes advantage of the company's core product, users can chat with these shows' characters, ask them questions, and even roleplay different storylines.
Learn how GPT-5.6 powers Microsoft 365 Copilot with stronger AI capabilities across Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Chat, and Cowork for faster, higher-quality work.
Claude Cowork is brilliant, unnerving, and far more useful than I expected.
The large language models (LLMs) that form the basis of generative AI chatbots such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini can generate uncannily human-like text and images. But these models still struggle with a skill that, ir…
I tested some of the top blood pressure watches available, and considered medical research and current FDA guidance, to help you choose the best one for your needs.
Several NHS hospitals are preparing to use an AI-powered blood test to help assess women referred for possible womb cancer before invasive checks are carried out. According to The Guardian, around 90,000 postmenopausal…
ChatGPT Work is an agent that can take action across your apps and files, stay with a project for hours if needed, and turn a goal into finished work.
More intelligence from every token, stronger performance per dollar, and more capability on demand for your hardest work.
Details about the OpenAI Bio Bounty program
At the AtCoder World Tour Finals 2026, an OpenAI system crushed all human competitors in an exhibition match, solving all five problems in the Algorithm Division. Two of those problems were rated exceptionally difficult…
Think your device is infected? Try out our favorite software to remove malware and restore your security.
After a CrowdStrike update caused millions of Windows PCs worldwide to crash in July 2024, Microsoft announced the Windows Resiliency Initiative. The new Point-in-time Restore feature is a key part of that.
After moving and obtaining a new health diagnosis, I made a few changes to my WFH setup. Here's what changed (and why).
My new favorite use of Android Auto happens outside my car. Here's why.
Google AI Studio is rolling out Import from GitHub in Build mode. It transforms an existing repo into a runtime-compatible format. You can then iterate on it, deploy it, and more. The post Google AI Studio Adds Import f…
Datalab’s Lift is a focused document extraction tool with a specific promise: give it a PDF or image plus a JSON Schema, and it returns schema-shaped JSON directly. Instead of converting a document to Markdown first and…
Article URL: https://thetruthasiseeitnow.com/ai-slop-starts-with-the-codebase-itself/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48841446 Points: 98 # Comments: 103
Article URL: https://www.irishtimes.com/world/europe/2026/07/08/ai-software-that-generates-rage-bait-developed-by-germanys-far-right-afd/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48841275 Points: 22 # Comments…
Article URL: https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/ai-is-bottlenecked-by-the-grid Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48840620 Points: 64 # Comments: 148
<p><strong><a href="https://bun.com/blog/bun-in-rust">Rewriting Bun in Rust</a></strong></p> Jarred Sumner has been promising this blog post (<a href="https://x.com/jarredsumner/status/2053063524826620129">since May 9th…
<p><strong><a href="https://openai.com/index/introducing-gpt-live/">Introducing GPT‑Live</a></strong></p> OpenAI <em>finally</em> upgraded the model used by ChatGPT voice mode!</p> <p>I've had preview access for a few w…
AI cheating leads to "a failed society," professor says.
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are betting on AI, health tech, and startups. Mohamed Salah is taking a more traditional route beyond football.
Experiments in using AI to build AI show that the future doesn’t just belong to the frontier labs.
<blockquote cite="https://twitter.com/kentonvarda/status/2074924213983740233"><p>I just declared a moratorium against AI-written change descriptions (e.g. PR and commit messages, also issues/tickets) from my team.</p> <…
Sony's Bravia Theater Trio arrives in a unique form and doesn't let traditional home theater rules hinder its performance.
Charging stands now come with new technology designed to keep my phone cool. So I put three of them to the test.
General Intuition is betting millions of hours of video game data can train the foundation models for physical AI, making it easier to build smarter robots with minimal real-world data.
Google AI Studio is rolling out Import from GitHub in Build mode. It transforms an existing repo into a runtime-compatible format. You can then iterate on it, deploy it, and more. Here is what changes for developers. Th…
The feature can do things like apply cinematic relighting to brighten up a dark clip, swap out a plain background for something fun, or add artistic styles to videos.
OpenAI's GPT-Live can listen and speak at the same time using a full-duplex architecture. Complex questions get handed off to GPT-5.5 in the background, which drastically improves response quality. GPT-Live-1 is availab…
OpenAI released GPT-Live, a new generation of voice models now powering ChatGPT Voice. It uses a full-duplex architecture to listen and speak at once, and delegates search and reasoning to GPT-5.5. The post OpenAI Relea…
When it comes to achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI), large language models just don’t have what it takes. Models like ChatGPT and Claude are great at text, but they’re less skilled at understanding how thin…
Mistral is entering the robotics market with Robostral Navigate, an 8B model that guides robots through unknown environments using only a single RGB camera. Trained in simulation and refined with reinforcement learning…
Data for Agents
Meta is adding a new safeguard to stop people from secretly recording others with its AI glasses. But the update comes as the company continues to expand how much personal data its AI products collect and use.
OpenAI is overhauling ChatGPT's voice mode with a new model that it says is more like "talking to another person." The new GPT-Live-1 is designed to interrupt you less and will also wait for you to continue speaking if…
OpenAI says its new voice mode can speak and listen at the same time, a key ability for live translation.
In this post, we explore how Graph-based Retrieval Augmented Generation (GraphRAG) is transforming scientific research by combining graph databases with generative AI. With this approach, you can accelerate discovery pr…
In this post, we show how organizations in the public sector can automate their email management using a generative AI solution powered by Amazon Bedrock.
In this post, you build and connect that server end to end. You will implement MCP tools, set up two-layer JSON Web Token (JWT) authentication, deploy with AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK), and connect the result to…
Outfitted with Sony's new Micro RGB panels, the Bravia 9 II is well on its way to usurping its OLED cousin's supremacy.
Android Bench is evolving, and developers can help guide that process.
Anthropic recommends using the expensive Claude Fable 5 mainly as a planner for smaller models instead of running it on every task. Combined with Sonnet 5 in the "Advisor" pattern, this setup hits 92 percent of Fable 5'…
Even as Chrome is killing ad blockers, DuckDuckGo's new video player now blocks ads by default on YouTube and elsewhere. Duck Player is available for MacOS, Windows, Android, and iOS.
This post shows you two architecture patterns that address this problem. Both use an internet-facing ALB with AWS WAF and route traffic through a VPC Interface Endpoint to AgentCore Runtime. Pattern 1 places an AWS Lamb…
There are a lot of fast-growing AI startups, but some are growing even faster, they say.
Gmail's AI failed at a nuanced research task, but Claude Cowork found the right pitches, quotes, and permissions, proving connected AI assistants may finally help tackle some aspects of email overload.
NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra is offering leading performance at lower cost than top closed models with the largest and most widely adopted AI agent orchestration platform. LangChain tuned its Deep Agents harness for NVIDIA N…
Roborock took its flagship robot vacuum and really improved it, while keeping the same price. Here's how.
Google Deepmind is adding four new features to Managed Agents in the Gemini API. Agents can now run asynchronously in the background, connect directly to remote MCP servers, use custom functions alongside sandbox tools,…
The developer tools startup said it's building better infrastructure for a future run by coding agents.
When it comes to achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI), large language models just don’t have what it takes. Models like ChatGPT and Claude are great at text, but they’re less skilled at understanding how thin…
Americans are getting quieter and more selective about what they share online. And, honestly, same.
Meta is testing a prototype of AI-powered headsets with "Super Sensing" that use a camera and microphone to record every moment of the wearer's life. The article Meta tests always-on AI glasses that capture your entire…
Android automations are nothing new, but incorporating them into you car can change your drive.
Large language models (LLMs) that can think through problems step-by-step have significantly increased the scope of tasks that AI can tackle. But new research suggests these reasoning capabilities also introduce a criti…
A new book claims that Mystery, who teaches awkward men how to hit on women, had sex and smoked weed with an AI chatbot named Miss Shira Always.
OpenAI Academy and the Walton Family Foundation are bringing hands-on AI Skills Jams to help K–12 educators build practical AI skills for the classroom.
Article URL: https://zml.ai/posts/llmd/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48829412 Points: 15 # Comments: 3
ZML, a hot French AI startup endorsed by Turing Award winner Yann LeCun, has now released ZML/LLMD, software that could make running AI less costly.
In this tutorial, we explore NVIDIA's cosmos-framework from a practical Colab angle while staying honest about the hardware needed for real Cosmos 3 checkpoints. We probe the runtime, then use the framework's real struc…
"HalluSquatting" weaponizes LLMs' inability to say "I don't know."
Article URL: https://noma.security/blog/gitlost-how-we-tricked-githubs-ai-agent-into-leaking-private-repos/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48827858 Points: 306 # Comments: 120
Article URL: https://twitter.com/OpenAI/status/2074704958419792299 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48827402 Points: 214 # Comments: 189
Article URL: https://www.bangordailynews.com/2026/07/02/midcoast/midcoast-culture/maine-librarians-are-helping-patrons-resist-ai-joam40zk0w/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48827094 Points: 21 # Comme…
If you're looking for an effortless way of transferring files from Android to your other devices, Blip is my app of choice.
NVIDIA's Nemotron-Labs-Audex-30B-A3B unifies audio understanding, speech recognition, translation, TTS, and audio generation in one MoE model. It keeps the text intelligence of its Nemotron-Cascade-2 backbone with margi…
Article URL: https://www.bona-books.com/news/we-bought-an-ai-story Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48825694 Points: 39 # Comments: 16
A new generation of voice models for natural human-AI interaction, now powering ChatGPT Voice.
Native-speed vLLM transformers modeling backend
The new image-generating model has numerous use cases, including advertising and decorating, and creator-based opportunities.
As part of Meta’s Muse Image model rollout, Instagram users with public accounts need to opt out to block AI generations of their content.
Joshua Achiam spent nearly nine years at OpenAI researching AI safety and made a memorable appearance in the Musk v. Altman trial.
Meta is launching the first AI image generation model made by its Superintelligence Labs division. The Muse Image model now powers the image-making tools across the Meta AI app, Instagram, and WhatsApp, and it's coming…
Article URL: https://firesphere.dev/articles/yes-actually-i-do-fucking-mind Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48823024 Points: 60 # Comments: 91
When a remote that ships with a TV is just horribly designed, you can always turn to your phone to make your life easier.
<p>This morning I released <a href="https://sqlite-utils.datasette.io/en/stable/changelog.html#v4-0">sqlite-utils 4.0</a>, the 124th release of that project and the first major version bump since <a href="https://sqlite…
The company confirmed that the issue had been affecting accounts since May, with an additional 200 users banned over the weekend before its team identified and fixed the problem.
A glitch in Windows 11 causes a specific system file to keep growing in size, though a patch is available. Here's what you need to know about it.
Article URL: https://blog.zksecurity.xyz/posts/circl-bugs/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48821749 Points: 109 # Comments: 12
Microsoft is replacing AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic with its own MAI models in products like Excel and Outlook. Tens of thousands of queries per week already run through them. AI chief Mustafa Suleyman wants to "…
Starting Tuesday, Anthropic's Claude Cowork AI platform will be available on mobile and web for the first time. The expanded access is rolling out first to Max subscribers and coming to Claude users on other plans "in t…
Now in preview mode, the new Cloud rebuild option will restore Windows to a clean state if some glitch prevents it from even loading.
In this post, we walk through what Dataset Enrichment is, how it differs from legacy Topics, and provide three migration scenarios with step-by-step guidance so you can move your business context into the dataset layer…
Today, we are excited to announce Multi-Dataset Relationships in Amazon Quick Sight. This new capability lets you define logical relationships between Quick Sight datasets and perform runtime joins at query time. Instea…
In this post, we shift from concepts to patterns. For each schema, you’ll find a table structure, use cases, implementation steps, and sample SQL queries. We also cover workarounds for advanced scenarios that require ex…
This post is for data architects, business intelligence (BI) engineers, and analytics engineers building or optimizing Quick Sight Topics for natural-language Chat-based exploration.
In this post, we walk through how multi-dataset Topics work, explain how the chat agent uses defined relationships to generate cross-dataset queries, and demonstrate an end-to-end implementation using a retail analytics…
Anthropic is rolling out its AI agent Claude Cowork to mobile and web. Until now, the feature was limited to the desktop app. The agent keeps working in the background even when the laptop is closed and pings users on t…
I tested the best robot vacuums from brands like Ecovacs, Roborock, Mova, and more in lab and home settings - here are the top ones.
This post walks through building a serverless image editor where users upload a photo, describe an edit in plain English, and receive the result in seconds. The agent runs on AgentCore harness without custom orchestrati…
In this post, you build an AWS Support Companion using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore. The agent uses Strands Agents as the orchestration framework and connects to AWS services through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). By the…
In this post, we show how AWS Finance used chat agents and Flows in Amazin Quick to transform two of their most time-consuming workflows.
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/sqlite-migrate/releases/tag/0.2">sqlite-migrate 0.2</a></p> <p>The version that retires the library, instead implementing a compatibility shim against the…
These two user-friendly distributions take different routes to the 'best Linux' crown. The winner comes down to this.
With this update, users can start a task from their desk, get status updates on their phone, and pick up the finished output later — even if their laptop is closed.
Sennheiser's and Bose's flagship headphones are both solid choices, and the best pair boils down to your personal preferences.
<p><strong>Tool:</strong> <a href="https://tools.simonwillison.net/github-code-component">github-code Web Component</a></p> <p>An experimental Web Component built using GPT-5.5 and <a href="https://gist.github.com/simon…
It's early, but the plan is to reduce dependency on Nvidia and Huawei.
According to Reuters, Chinese authorities are looking into restricting foreign access to the country's most powerful AI models. Alibaba, Bytedance, and Z.ai would all be affected. The move means both superpowers now tre…
Each prediction you get right gives an entry into the grand prize drawing.
Claude Cowork is moving to web and mobile, and new data shows it's being used far beyond coding and software development. Can it safely replace OpenClaw for me? Stay tuned.
Claude Cowork now keeps working on tasks even after you close your laptop. It’s part of a larger push toward smartphone-controlled agents.
Article URL: https://sitedex.dev/insights/robots-txt-2023-war-memorial Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48819517 Points: 15 # Comments: 3
JadePuffer could be the first reported case of a ransomware attack driven by AI from start to finish. How can businesses respond?
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/sqlite-utils/releases/tag/4.0">sqlite-utils 4.0</a></p> <p>See <a href="https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jul/7/sqlite-utils-4/">sqlite-utils 4.0, now with da…
Article URL: https://replicated.live/blog/away Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48818937 Points: 122 # Comments: 56
Max single-threaded CPUs at scale are a new category of CPUs built for the agentic AI era. Across the creation and deployment of an agentic system, the CPU is on the critical path for reasoning, response time and learni…
Article URL: https://blog.calebjay.com/posts/ai-will-take-your-job/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48818790 Points: 29 # Comments: 32
Anthropic has found that Claude developed an internal working memory on its own during training. The company calls it "J-Space" and can now read it using a new analysis tool called J-Lens. The working memory reveals tha…
Article URL: https://www.notus.org/economy/treasury-internal-report-warning-dangers-ai-bubble Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48818351 Points: 46 # Comments: 20
After decades of using Linux, I've found that this is the best way to show Windows users what they're missing.
Insilico Medicine is advancing to Phase III human trials for testing a drug identified by AI targeting idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). This progression supplies the computational drug discovery sector with empirica…
In May, an anonymous artist who goes by SHL0MS on X posted that he had used AI to generate an image inspired by Claude Monet and asked people to weigh in on how it missed the mark. More than 600 responses called out iss…
Connecting to the wrong network can put your data at risk. Android can warn you, but you'll have to allow it first.
The Asus ProArt KD300 keyboard is sleek and compact, with excellent multipoint connectivity.
The AirGo A6 are available in multiple designs including several transparent color options. | Image: Solos Solos announced a new version of its AirGo smart glasses, one that forgoes cameras for a sleeker design and an A…
Chinese AI models are gaining ground with US companies because they cost far less than systems from OpenAI and Anthropic, CNBC reports. The article Chinese AI models regularly pass 30 percent on OpenRouter as cost gap w…
With the rapid progress of AI capabilities and the move to agentic systems, organizations are expanding their use cases as the technology continues to grow. That constant evolution also introduces risk, leaving IT leade…
Top robotics researchers and founders explain how robot autonomy is evolving.
Top robotics researchers and founders explain how robot autonomy is evolving.
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/beijing-is-looking-curbing-overseas-access-chinas-top-ai-models-sources-say-2026-07-07/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48816025 Points: 54 # Comments: 10
Norwegian striker Erling Haaland isn’t just a footballer anymore. He’s become an internet character perpetuated by fans and AI.
L’Oreal is using AI to shorten product development timelines and identify new uses for ingredients already present in its portfolio. The French cosmetics group has applied AI in its laboratories for the past four years,…
The lab will beam back data to train AI models to predict how proteins behind age-related diseases like Alzheimer’s and certain cancers behave.
We tested the top Apple Watch Ultra straps available from Nike, Apple, Nomad, Aulumu, and WithIt. Read on to find our reviews and ratings.
Forterra has deployed more than 100 of its self-driving ATVs in conflict zones in Ukraine.
We’re announcing new capabilities in Managed Agents in Gemini API so developers can build reliable, production-ready agents.
Article URL: https://www.fastcompany.com/91520702/y-combinator-garry-tan-agentic-ai-social-media Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48815117 Points: 108 # Comments: 97
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/sqlite-utils/releases/tag/4.0rc4">sqlite-utils 4.0rc4</a></p> <p>The last RC before the 4.0 stable release. Mainly <a href="https://github.com/simonw/sqlit…
In this tutorial, we build an autonomous AI co-scientist for EGFR C797S inhibitor discovery. We resolve the target through ChEMBL and UniProt, then mine IC50 records into a clean pIC50 dataset. We use RDKit to standardi…
MUFG uses ChatGPT Enterprise to build an AI-native organization, improve workflows, and deliver new AI-powered financial services at scale.
See how Australian Payments Plus uses ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex to move faster through payments complexity. AP+ saves time, improves quality, and keeps human judgment central.
LeRobot v0.6.0: Imagine, Evaluate, Improve
An AI agent carried out the technical execution of a real-world ransomware attack for the first known time, but new details show a human still chose the victim, set up the infrastructure, and supplied stolen credentials…
Article URL: https://github.com/ninjahawk/Subtext Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48811892 Points: 22 # Comments: 4
Article URL: https://old.reddit.com/r/BuyFromEU/comments/1up518w/proton_now_using_100_chinese_llms_drops_european/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48811481 Points: 15 # Comments: 0
Article URL: https://www.vybe.build/blog/learn-what-not-to-tokenize Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48811403 Points: 20 # Comments: 17
In this post, we introduce Reverse Direct Preference Optimization (rDPO), the novel unlearning technique behind Amazon Nova Customizable Content Moderation Settings (CCMS), and show how it reduces over-deflection while…
Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/07/06/even-banks-and-hyperscalers-are-now-sounding-the-alarm-about-the-ai-bubble/5266123 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48810702 Points: 29 # C…
Article URL: https://www.apollo.com/wealth/insights-news/insights/daily-spark/ai-the-roi-runway-could-be-long-outside-the-tech-sector Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48810533 Points: 69 # Comments: 83
Clearing out your excess photos and videos is now just a swipe away with an easy-to-use app called Sponge.
If you fancy a Windows 11 layout, but want to use Linux, you're in luck.
Linux has a wealth of applications, but sometimes the smaller tools get overlooked. Here's a list of those I'd prefer never to be without.
Article URL: https://martinalderson.com/posts/the-upcoming-ai-margin-collapse-part-1-glm-5-2/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48809877 Points: 621 # Comments: 401
"The reality is, when you're optimizing for production, you start looking at a price/performance," Guillermo Rauch tells TechCrunch.
The update is part of Apple's broader effort to make Siri feel more natural and personal, as it rebuilds the assistant around generative AI.
Cloudflare is giving all customers granular AI bot controls. Site owners can now manage Search, Training, and Agent bots separately instead of blocking them all at once. Starting September 15, 2026, Training and Agent b…
A running look — in reverse chronological order — at the bigger tech companies that have announced significant layoffs this year with AI as a stated factor.
Zhipu AI is bringing GLM-5.2 to its ZCode development environment, pitching the model's long-context capabilities for complex coding tasks. New customers get a free five-day trial with up to 5 million tokens per day, an…
Article URL: https://ramp.com/data/heavy-ai-adopters-hire-more Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48808498 Points: 35 # Comments: 8
I needed a way to connect my phone to my router and have it work reliably. So I discovered three ways to get it done.
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-workers-tech-ceos-job-losses-afc71e15 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48807651 Points: 95 # Comments: 100
OpenAI's GPT-4 led the Epoch Capabilities Index for about a year, far longer than any model since. Since Claude 3 Opus took the top spot in February 2024, the lead has changed hands 17 times, with a median stay of just…
Article URL: https://gizmodo.com/marc-andreessen-says-one-job-is-mostly-safe-from-ai-venture-capitalist-2000596506 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48807548 Points: 19 # Comments: 21
In this post, we walk through how to get started with MiniMax models on Amazon Bedrock, including the capabilities supported by these models, the service tiers available, how on-demand inference scales to handle your wo…
In this post, you deploy a two-phase infrastructure for multi-turn RL using Amazon Nova Forge on Amazon SageMaker HyperPod. By the end, you have an event-driven pipeline that starts training when you upload data to Amaz…
In this post, you learn how to use the new MLflow integration with Amazon SageMaker AI optimized inference recommendation jobs and Amazon SageMaker AI benchmark jobs to automatically stream experiment data into a unifie…
Article URL: https://github.com/iOfficeAI/OfficeCLI Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48807225 Points: 142 # Comments: 36
Anthropic accused of spying on users; engineer says “experiment” is over.
From watching YouTube to web browsing to other unexpected tasks, here's what you can install beyond the basics.
One morning in 2019, Adebayo Alonge was in a Cape Town hotel room, preparing to demonstrate his startup’s AI answer to a serious problem in African health care: counterfeit medication, which kills thousands of people ac…
Claude Code finally has an official Linux desktop app. It's a great option, but trying to use local AI is where things get tricky.
HP's OmniBook Ultra 14 combines a sleek design and OLED display with the kind of performance professionals appreciate.
Article URL: https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/the-ai-superforecasters-are-here Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48806296 Points: 56 # Comments: 53
Microsoft cut around 4,800 roles, or 2.1% of its global workforce, on Monday — the latest in a series of layoffs that’s stoking fears of AI replacing jobs. The layoffs will hit Xbox and commercial sales the hardest.
PRX Part 4: Our Data Strategy
In the AI era, platforms have no choice but to fight fire with fire to cull spam.
Article URL: https://webhosting.today/2026/07/02/you-dont-own-your-io-or-ai-you-rent-a-countrys-politics/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48805715 Points: 37 # Comments: 13
Article URL: https://oztalking.com/en/issues/hidden-4gb-ai-model Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48805627 Points: 77 # Comments: 63
No, you can't read and drive. But you can catch up on important documents.
HP brought aesthetics front and center with the 2026 OmniBook X Flip 14, but thankfully, it didn't stop there.
Satya Nadella in February 2026. | Photo by Sven Hoppe / picture alliance via Getty Images A year after cutting around 9,100 employees, Microsoft is making further layoffs today as it begins its new financial year. The s…
Article URL: https://github.com/makerchecker/MakerChecker Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48804182 Points: 38 # Comments: 19
Article URL: https://raheeljunaid.com/blog/anthropics-method-to-losing-goodwill-in-a-few-easy-steps/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48803751 Points: 231 # Comments: 173
Article URL: https://www.breef.com/breefingroom/articles/the-ai-marketing-backlash-why-ai-first-brands-are-starting-to-fall-flat Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48803711 Points: 76 # Comments: 48
Nvidia's next AI server rack, Kyber NVL144, has been delayed more than a year to 2028 because of circuit board manufacturing problems, according to analyst firm SemiAnalysis. Asian suppliers lost up to double-digit perc…
Article URL: https://medium.com/@brothke/the-ai-big-crunch-is-starting-c50612ee3a02 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48803681 Points: 15 # Comments: 4
Article URL: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/07/im-just-so-bored-of-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48803286 Points: 22 # Comments: 12
Amazon Web Services is shutting down its crowdsourcing service Mechanical Turk to new customers starting July 30, 2026. The article Amazon sunsets Mechanical Turk, the original "Artificial Artificial Intelligence" appea…
An AI companion sounds dystopian, but it has become a common thread in the wider conversation about the perils of generative AI. What it refers to is essentially a conversational agent built to sustain an ongoing, perso…
Security firm Sysdig describes an extortion attack where a language model broke in on its own, stole credentials, and destroyed databases. No human appeared to be at the controls. The article JADEPUFFER is the first age…
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.24937 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48802156 Points: 35 # Comments: 3
Article URL: https://tomtunguz.com/ai-spend-breakeven-2029/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48801493 Points: 121 # Comments: 103
Article URL: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3359482/bytedance-and-alibaba-disable-humanlike-ai-custom-agents-new-rules-loom Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48801154 Points: 15 # Comments: 3
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/sqlite-utils/releases/tag/4.0rc3">sqlite-utils 4.0rc3</a></p> <p>I hoped to release <code>sqlite-utils 4.0</code> stable this weekend, but as I worked thro…
Sakana AI has added Sakana Translate to Sakana Chat. It runs on the Namazu model series. The tool translates bidirectionally across Japanese, English, and Chinese. Three modes ship together: Translate, Proofread, and As…
https://x.com/haider1/status/2073695124220006575, https://xcancel.com/haider1/status/2073695124220006575 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48799614 Points: 380 # Comments: 329
Article URL: https://www.readtheline.ca/p/al-vigier-canadas-ai-strategy-shouldnt Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48799256 Points: 162 # Comments: 72
🤗 Kernels: Major Updates
Article URL: https://bambamramfan.github.io/ai-compass/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48798605 Points: 35 # Comments: 16
Most Americans don't trust AI. It's proven that it doesn't know what safe toppings for pizza are. People don't even want to listen to AI music. But none of that matters for some of America's wealthy, who are turning to…
I am very paranoid about sharing potential AI research with e.g. Claude [Code] or ChatGPT/Codex. I believe that any company is essentially a paperclip optimizer that will do whatever it takes to win over competition. AI…
Article URL: https://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/03/tripadvisor-ai-summaries-give-glowing-reviews-to-dangerous-hotels-consumer-watchdog-finds Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48797529 Points: 31 #…
Article URL: https://intextbooks.science.uu.nl/workshop2026/files/itb26_s1s2.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48796817 Points: 170 # Comments: 106
These may be the last days of Amazon’s Mechanical Turk.
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.09239 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48795830 Points: 83 # Comments: 67
A Google Deepmind developer ported the 2003 real-time strategy game "Command & Conquer: Generals Zero Hour" to iPhone and iPad using Anthropic's Claude Code. The first build took 40 minutes. The full source code is on G…
Baidu's Unlimited OCR reads dozens of document pages in a single pass, where previous systems topped out at about ten. A modified attention mechanism keeps memory use flat no matter how many pages the model processes. I…
I call BS: the founding fathers definitely would have been Microsoft Teams users. | Image: Google "Group project, but make it 1776." That's how a new commercial for Google Workspace opens. And things only get cringier f…
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgrkd41n2v9o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48793020 Points: 30 # Comments: 5
Mistral founder Arthur Mensch warns companies against relying on closed AI models. He claims AI labs are storing more and more customer data and have, in some cases, used it to go after their own customers as competitor…
Bytedance's AI video tool Seedance is dividing Hollywood. A viral clip featuring AI-generated Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise prompted the Motion Picture Association's first-ever cease-and-desist against an AI company. But beh…
Article URL: https://sigmap.io/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48792152 Points: 17 # Comments: 5
AI search agents rarely fail at multi-step research because of the search itself. Their real problem is not asking the user for clarification when queries are ambiguous. A new benchmark called DiscoBench shows that mode…
LlamaIndex’s legal-kb is a public reference app that gives agents filesystem-style access to a document knowledge base on Index v2. It exposes retrieve (hybrid semantic search), find, read, and grep as tools, with autom…
Article URL: https://hic-ai.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48791380 Points: 38 # Comments: 46
Junyang Lin, the former technical lead of Alibaba's Qwen, walked through the model family in a talk "towards a generalist model / agent," then expanded it in an essay. We read both for practitioners: Qwen3 hybrid thinki…
Article URL: https://old.reddit.com/r/LLMDevs/comments/1udpw9h/just_got_this_response_from_claude_what_is_going/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48790548 Points: 21 # Comments: 0
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/sqlite-utils/releases/tag/4.0rc2">sqlite-utils 4.0rc2</a></p> <p>See <a href="https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jul/5/sqlite-utils-fable/">sqlite-utils 4.0rc2…
Article URL: https://ridgetext.com/blog/mapbox-llm-composition Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48789986 Points: 16 # Comments: 1
<p><strong><a href="https://www.experimentlog.com/blog/building-a-world-map-with-only-500-bytes">Building a World Map with only 500 bytes</a></strong></p> Iwo Kadziela (assisted by Codex) figured out a way to generate a…
<p><strong><a href="https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/7/4/better-models-worse-tools/">Better Models: Worse Tools</a></strong></p> Armin reports on a weird problem he ran into while hacking on Pi:</p> <blockquote> <p>The sho…
Article URL: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-05/lily-jay-foundation-posts-ai-generated-misleading-videos/106866422 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48789416 Points: 45 # Comments: 6
Article URL: https://ekinertac.com/blog/i-dont-know-rust-my-ai-is-rewriting-php-in-it/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48789325 Points: 34 # Comments: 62
Two hundred and fifty years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, a new commercial asks: What if the Founding Fathers had access to Google Workspace?
Article URL: https://seldo.com/posts/ai-has-torched-the-market-for-junior-programmers/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48788361 Points: 96 # Comments: 186
As part of an ongoing legal dispute with three Hollywood studios, Midjourney is seeking to compel those studios to reveal how they use AI themselves.
Alibaba has reportedly classified Claude Code as high-risk software.
Anthropic released Claude Science in beta on June 30, 2026. The app runs on existing Claude models. A coordinating agent delegates to domain specialists, a reviewer agent flags and corrects citations and numbers, and ev…
A hands-free NVIDIA agent framework hosts each RTL problem as a versioned repository, reaching 100% completion across benchmarks. The post NVIDIA HORIZON: A Hands-Free Agent that Evolves Git Worktrees and Hits 100% RTL…
Anthropic developer Thariq Shihipar argues that with Claude's new model, Fable 5, the bottleneck is no longer the model itself but the user's blind spots. He describes techniques like blindspot passes and structured int…
Fanfiction communities are trying to hunt down writers who haven’t written works with their own hands. | Image: Álvaro Bernis / The Verge Over the past week, a new fanworks movement has kicked off, with the aim to root…
Traveling soon? Scoop up these nifty gadgets ahead of your travels for less.
Greg Brockman admits ChatGPT's plugins, heavily marketed in 2023, failed "because the models weren't ready." Instead of app extensions, he sees the future in an invisible, context-aware agent. But OpenAI's own Codex is…
A study of more than 26,000 Chinese students found that AI users finished homework faster and scored higher but performed up to 24 percent worse on exams. The full impact on entrance exam results took about two years to…
Anthropic is launching its own drug development program for neglected diseases that the pharmaceutical industry considers unprofitable. Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan thinks AI could cut development time from twelve years…
NVIDIA's ASPIRE writes and refines robot control programs, then distills validated repairs into a reusable skill library. It gains up to 77 points on LIBERO-Pro and transfers zero-shot to unseen long-horizon tasks. The…
Article URL: https://www.hyperstitionai.com/unslop-results Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48782890 Points: 64 # Comments: 143
Article URL: https://isaaclyman.com/blog/posts/coding-without-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48780754 Points: 29 # Comments: 6
<blockquote cite="https://bsky.app/profile/joshwcomeau.com/post/3mkxyqgrp2d2t"><p>I just launched my third course, Whimsical Animations, and so far, it’s on track to sell roughly ⅓ as many copies as a typical course lau…
In this tutorial, we build an end-to-end accounts-payable extraction pipeline with lift-pdf, using synthetic invoice PDFs as controlled test documents and a structured JSON schema as the target output format. Instead of…
The rise of AI has brought an avalanche of new terms and slang. Here is a glossary with definitions of some of the most important words and phrases you might encounter.
Article URL: https://kagi.com/changelog#10959 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48779352 Points: 66 # Comments: 15
Microsoft reportedly plans to merge its consumer and enterprise Copilot apps into a single app in August. Rarely used features like Copilot Podcasts are getting cut, and new AI agents called "AutoPilot" will handle task…
<p>One of the most interesting tips I got from <a href="https://www.ai.engineer/worldsfair/schedule?session=asn_slot_2026_06_30_main_stage_1230_2026_06_08t09_35_43_039z">the Fireside Chat</a> I hosted with Cat Wu and Th…
We’ve compiled an overview of some of the top alternative browsers available today aiming to challenge Chrome and Safari.
Article URL: https://okaneland.com/study/ai-productivity-roi-at-work/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48777257 Points: 77 # Comments: 94
Epoch AI reports a sharp rise in security vulnerability reports. In June 2026, 21 organizations reported about 1,500 high-severity and critical CVEs, more than 3.5 times the previous monthly record. The surge lines up w…
During negotiations on Wednesday, employees voiced frustrations with what they consider an unwillingness among executives to engage meaningfully with the prospect of unionization.
Score big Fourth of July savings on flagship smartphones from Samsung, Google, Apple, and more.
This weekend marks America's 250th birthday, which means you'll save big on TV deals from top brands, all thoroughly vetted and tested by our experts.
Article URL: https://leaddev.com/ai/ai-coding-is-addictive-engineers-are-paying-the-price Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48775800 Points: 45 # Comments: 40
<p>The June edition of my <a href="https://github.com/sponsors/simonw/">sponsors-only monthly newsletter</a> is out. If you are a sponsor (or if you start a sponsorship now) you can <a href="https://github.com/simonw-pr…
The Fourth of July weekend brings tons of sales on top laptops we've reviewed, from Apple, Acer, Lenovo, and more.
Article URL: https://www.science.org/content/article/instead-banning-ai-i-made-classroom-contract-my-students Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48775499 Points: 91 # Comments: 90
If you're in the market for a tablet, look no further than the TCL Nxtpaper 11 Plus, especially at this price for the Fourth of July.
At the event "The Briefing: AI for Science" earlier this week, Anthropic announced Claude Science, a new "AI workbench for scientists" that pulls fragmented tools and datasets into one environment, and generates figures…
Fourth of July weekend is here, and there are plenty of deals to celebrate, on everything from TVs to laptops to useful gadgets.
Article URL: https://www.elenaverna.com/p/please-stop-the-ai-confidence-theater Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48774414 Points: 232 # Comments: 255
A scan of an imaging phantom, segmented to validate how cleanly structures separate under controlled conditions. | Image: Midjourney Medical Midjourney has shown more of its futuristic medical scanner. It still hasn't s…
Bridgewater and Thinking Machines Lab—the startup from former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati—have fine-tuned a Qwen3-235B model for financial tasks. According to their own testing, the model hits 84.7 percent accuracy, beating…
Mark Zuckerberg admitted to weaknesses in the company's restructuring during an internal town hall. The AI agents Meta reorganized around are progressing slower than planned, Zuckerberg said. His AI chief, meanwhile, pa…
Here are my biggest gripes with AI coding assistants right now: Obsessed with reinventing the wheel. You'll often find it writing three duplicate functions for the exact same feature in a single file. Why? Because it's…
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj6gr0xkyr3o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48769696 Points: 41 # Comments: 75
Article URL: https://www.goldmansachs.com/static-libs/pdf-redirect/prod/index.html?path=/pdfs/insights/goldman-sachs-research/an-ai-job-apocalypse/report.pdf&originalQuery=&referrer= Comments URL: https://news.ycombinat…
Article URL: https://righttointelligence.org/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48768951 Points: 510 # Comments: 180
At an internal meeting, the Meta CEO reportedly said that AI development efforts were not moving as quickly as anticipated.
Article URL: https://variety.com/2026/music/news/weird-al-yankovic-rejected-ai-commercial-money-offer-1236800794/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48767942 Points: 27 # Comments: 1
In this tutorial, we build a RAG-Anything workflow to explore how multimodal retrieval works across text, tables, equations, and images. We prepare a Colab environment, enter our OpenAI API key at runtime, and generate…
Alibaba's Page Agent runs as client-side JavaScript inside the webpage. It reads the live DOM as text, then clicks and types from natural-language commands. No screenshots, no multimodal model, and no backend rewrite ar…
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/zuckerberg-says-ai-agent-development-going-slower-than-expected-2026-07-02/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48767058 Points: 51 # Comments: 64
The newly reinstated Anthropic model topped charts for automating work. Here's what that means for the future.
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/llm-coding-agent/releases/tag/0.1a0">llm-coding-agent 0.1a0</a></p> <p>Another Fable 5 experiment. Now that my <a href="https://llm.datasette.io/">LLM libr…
Article URL: https://blog.okturtles.org/2026/07/short-leash-ai-method/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48766026 Points: 179 # Comments: 228
Article URL: https://github.com/HUANGCHIHHUNGLeo/claude-real-video Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48766005 Points: 151 # Comments: 52
Article URL: https://www.neowin.net/news/microsofts-alleged-unreleased-lightweight-edge-based-windows-11-ai-os-leaks/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48765987 Points: 16 # Comments: 1
Meta has quietly launched Pocket, an experimental AI app that lets users generate and share interactive mini games using text prompts.
<p><strong>Research:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/research/tree/main/dspy-datasette-agent-prompts#readme">Using DSPy to evaluate and improve Datasette Agent's SQL system prompts</a></p> <p>One of thi…
My LinkedIn feed is absolutely unreal right now. 90% (I don't even think I'm exaggerating) of the posts in my feed are from connections who have changed their title to something like "AI Thought Leader | AI Native | Tho…
Social engineering through phishing remains one of the most common tactics for launching cyberattacks. AI-generated phishing email messages now pose a new challenge for security teams managing email systems, significant…
Turn these iMessage settings on or off for a cleaner, modern, and more private texting experience.
When you buy this refrigerator model on sale, LG will give you a free single-door refrigerator too - perfect for the garage or basement.
<p>I saw Geoffrey Litt speak at <a href="https://www.ai.engineer/worldsfair/2026">AIE</a> yesterday, and one framing he used particularly resonated with me:</p> <p><strong>Understand to participate</strong></p> <p>Geoff…
Article URL: https://variety.com/2026/biz/news/weird-al-yankovic-rejected-ai-commercial-money-offer-1236800794/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48764326 Points: 69 # Comments: 40
Anthropic has cut the system prompt for Claude Code by 80 percent. According to staffer Tariq Shihipar, the new Fable 5 models need fewer instructions and examples. Guidelines can even hold the models back because they'…
Frameworks like Lean Six Sigma and business process management (BPM) first gained traction because they promised clarity in the chaos—a structured way to bring order to messy, sprawling operations. Lean Six Sigma emphas…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has reportedly proposed giving 5% of the company’s equity to a U.S. sovereign wealth fund, reviving discussions about letting the public share in the financial gains from the AI boom.
Insiders say Sam Altman is in active talks with the Trump administration.
From gadgets to streaming, these are the top tech gadgets and useful items our readers actually purchased in June.
Anthropic Claude Science now integrates the NVIDIA BioNeMo Agent Toolkit to accelerate computational life sciences research. Anthropic has launched the public beta of Claude Science, an AI workbench built for scientific…
Article URL: https://joeyh.name/blog/entry/no_LLM_code_in_dependencies/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48762008 Points: 117 # Comments: 109
One of LG's flagship OLED TVs got a refresh with the C6, and continues to prove why OLED is worth the high asking price.
But there's one feature that makes the Oura Ring 5 truly worth buying.
Article URL: https://www.martenscentre.eu/media-mentions/in-the-age-of-algorithms-and-ai-is-traditional-media-democracys-last-line-of-defence/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48761088 Points: 15 # Com…
Available today, ExpressKeys now delivers more secure sharing, passkey support, and improved cross-device management.
Summer is heating up — and GeForce NOW is taking players along for the ride. Start the month with Monopoly: Star Wars Heroes vs. Villains, bringing a galaxy far, far away to the iconic board-game franchise, alongside 12…
Artificial intelligence may have captured the public imagination through chatbots and image generators, but some of its most consequential use cases are unfolding far from consumer-facing tools. In industries where phys…
Artificial intelligence may have captured the public imagination through chatbots and image generators, but some of its most consequential use cases are unfolding far from consumer-facing tools. In industries where phys…
OpenAI API costs can spiral when agents run wild. Here's how to set spend limits, enable hard caps, and avoid surprise AI bills.
Microsoft's Linux server distribution is now available as an ISO to install on your own server or virtual machine.
Article URL: https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/07/now-were-getting-ai-fake-news-complaining-about-how-ai-fake-news-is-the-death-of-real-news/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48760598 Points: 153 # Commen…
The Remote Labor Index measures how often AI agents complete paid freelance projects at professional quality. In eight months, the top automation rate has more than quadrupled. The article AI agents can now complete 16…
Article URL: https://twitter.com/Ric_RTP/status/2072403984304984202 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48760296 Points: 19 # Comments: 21
Google has expanded NotebookLM to include video overviews in the short format commonly used on social media. The article Google brings TikTok-style video shorts to NotebookLM appeared first on The Decoder.
Ben Guez has "a bunch of potential international wives in [his] DMs," thanks to an automated script he set up using OpenClaw, Claude code, and Instagram trials.
If you like the idea of Brave's browser security, but all of the other features just get in your way, the developers have created a solution for you.
If you like to see and manage your system processes on Linux, but aren't happy with the tool you're using, System76 might have just the app you've been looking for (and a reason to switch to either COSMIC Desktop or Pop…
If you tend to copy/paste content from websites, you might be surprised to find yourself under the thrall of a ClickFix attack, but Opera has a solution to fix it before you click it.
Article URL: https://intrepidkarthi.com/writing/the-gauge-broke/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48757440 Points: 75 # Comments: 94
Article URL: https://www.ft.com/content/7c803eab-8e80-4431-9a87-e943bf00e00b Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48756702 Points: 34 # Comments: 7
Article URL: https://www.joanwestenberg.com/p/im-begging-you-to-leave-your-ai-note Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48755439 Points: 20 # Comments: 20
Article URL: https://www.avclub.com/weird-al-yankovic-ai-commercial-exit Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48754099 Points: 28 # Comments: 0
Article URL: https://www.sfgate.com/tech/article/san-francisco-ai-backlash-22325141.php Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48753927 Points: 45 # Comments: 15
Anthropic is redeploying Claude Fable 5 on July 1 after US export controls were lifted. A new safety classifier blocks the technique in the Amazon report over 99% of the time, routing flagged requests to Opus 4.8. The c…
Touted as a less-hookup-focused Grindr, Goose is an invite-only space for gay men. The problem is the people promoting it don’t seem real.
Ever longed for a Linux distro to have with you at all times? Consider the super-fast, modular, and immutable Slackware-based PorteuX.
Want a dashcam? Before buying one, repurpose an old phone. It's free, takes minutes, and works well.
The 14th-gen Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Aura Edition features a redesigned double-sided motherboard and modular components.
Here are Google’s latest AI updates from June 2026.
Are you worried your AI chatbot is trying to build a bomb or leak personal information about you? There’s a website for that.
In this post, you will learn how to build a serverless A2A gateway on AWS that hosts multiple agents behind a single domain using path-based routing (/agents/{agentId}). Standard A2A clients work without modification.
In this post, you will learn how metadata works across configuration, ingestion, and retrieval, explore enterprise use cases including multi-agent and multi-tenant architectures, and discover best practices for implemen…
In this post, we demonstrate how to implement HippoRAG using a comprehensive AWS stack. We use Amazon Bedrock for LLM capabilities, Amazon Neptune for graph database functionality, Amazon Neptune Analytics for advanced…
In this post, you will learn how Inscribe developed an agentic AI system using Amazon Bedrock that reasons across documents the way an expert fraud analyst would. With this new agentic AI system, Inscribe now detects ta…
Brick is one of the few new devices that positively changed my daily content consumption. You can finally buy it on Amazon.
Your Hisense TV may already look great, but a few setting tweaks can make it even better.
In this post, we demonstrate how to deploy BoltzGen on SageMaker AI and run an end-to-end protein design experiment. By the end of the walkthrough, you have a working setup that scales from quick validation runs to prod…
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.22748 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48750247 Points: 37 # Comments: 61
Linux has a wealth of applications, but sometimes the smaller tools get overlooked. Here's a list of those I'd prefer never to be without.
US lifts curbs on Anthropic’s advanced Fable and Mythos models.
Gemini and Claude have their own strong suits, but for assistance in writing emails, there is only one clear winner.
Netflix has award-winning originals and a smart algorithm, but Peacock counters with live sports and a lower price.
Google, the New York Jobs CEO Council and Urban Assembly hosted an AI summit for 150 education and industry leaders.
Optimising retail AI infrastructure drives the successful deployment of personalisation systems and real-time customer insight. Leaders are replacing static customer interaction patterns with data pipelines capable of m…
Meta's FAIR AI team uses Brain2Qwerty v2 to translate brain activity into typed sentences, with no implants or surgery required. The system reads magnetic signals outside the skull and reconstructs what a person is typi…
The maker of ProtonMail and ProtonVPN says its second-generation chatbot is never trained on user data.
Connecting to the wrong network can put your data at risk. Android can warn you, but only if you allow it.
Setting up a VPN on your smart TV blocks hackers from accessing your network and stealing your data. But there are other benefits, too.
Let’s start with a game. Open up your chatbot of choice—Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini—and type “Give me a random number between 1 and 10.” You’re going to get 7. Almost always. Now type “Another” and you’ll get 3 or 4. Type “…
Google's 24/7 agentic assistant, Gemini Spark, comes to Mac alongside other improvements, like real-time tracking and support for more apps.
This role makes the difference between your business winning and losing in the age of AI.
Spam accounts overwhelmed my database. Claude found the weaknesses, Codex wrote the fixes, and I deployed a new defense.
Anthropic is removing a hidden monitoring feature from its programming tool, Claude Code, after it sparked outrage on social media. The article Hidden code in Claude Code secretly flagged Chinese users appeared first on…
Claude Sonnet 5 ranks fifth in the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index with 53 points and even beats the pricier Opus 4.8 on some agent-based tasks. But the model chews through about 40 percent more tokens per task t…
Earlier this year, Microsoft quietly deleted a post that argued Windows 11's built-in Microsoft Defender Antivirus was good enough for most people. But independent evidence says they were right.
An OpenAI benchmark paper suggests that the Pro tier of GPT-5.6 could ship in three variants. That would be the first major change to ChatGPT Pro's structure since the plan launched. The article OpenAI's genomics paper…
Great TV sound doesn't have to be expensive - here are my expert-tested audio tweaks.
A researcher found that using Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.7, he could break into the website of Front Gate—used by every festival from Lollapalooza to Bonnaroo—and freely issue any ticket he chose.
Congratulations to the Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research (BAIR) Lab class of 2026! This year, BAIR celebrates another remarkable group of Ph.D. graduates whose curiosity, creativity, and perseverance have pushed…
Anthropic has launched Claude Sonnet 5 and restored access to its Fable and Mythos frontier models following a federal export control review. The decision marks the conclusion of an eighteen-day operational pause trigge…
Google Research has released TabFM, a foundation model for tabular data. It performs zero-shot classification and regression through in-context learning. Predictions come from a single forward pass, with no per-dataset…
Article URL: https://www.liquid.ai/blog/lfm2-5-230m Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48743203 Points: 18 # Comments: 1
In this tutorial, we explore CUP, Baidu's Common Useful Python library, as a practical utility toolkit for stronger Python workflows. We install it in a Colab-friendly environment and walk its subsystems step by step. W…
Article URL: https://ramp.com/data/ai-jobs-impact Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48742176 Points: 53 # Comments: 47
Article URL: https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/30/america-can-switch-off-the-worlds-ai-europe-must-switch-gears-before-its-too-late Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48741943 Points: 45 # Comme…
Vinton Cerf, one of the creators of the protocols underlying the internet, will step down as Google's chief internet evangelist next week.
After weeks of negotiating with the Trump administration, Anthropic is finally going to be able to bring Claude Fable 5 back online. In a post on X, Anthropic said it plans to begin restoring access Wednesday to users g…
https://xcancel.com/AnthropicAI/status/2072106151890809341 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48740805 Points: 57 # Comments: 9
https://twitter.com/AnthropicAI/status/2072106151890809341 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48740805 Points: 42 # Comments: 7
<blockquote cite="https://twitter.com/anthropicai/status/2072106151890809341"><p>We’ve received notice that the Department of Commerce has lifted export controls on Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5.</p> <p>We'll begin restor…
Article URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClaudeAI/s/GOQWdGc7Pu Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48740758 Points: 17 # Comments: 2
The White House is easing restrictions on Anthropic’s most advanced AI models weeks after ordering the company to suspend access for foreign nationals.
Linq launches iMessage Apps: interactive imessage_app cards that run payments, tickets, flights, and games inside the iMessage thread for agents. The post Linq’s iMessage Apps Bring Payments, Tickets, Flights, and Games…
<p><strong><a href="https://deepmind.google/models/gemini-image/flash-lite/">Nano Banana 2 Lite</a></strong></p> Also known as Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Image (<code>gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image</code> <a href="https://ai.go…
At an event for pharmaceutical executives, biotech founders, and researchers on Tuesday, Anthropic announced Claude Science, a major new product intended to support scientific research in the same way that Claude Code s…
<p><strong><a href="https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/about-claude/models/whats-new-sonnet-5">What's new in Claude Sonnet 5</a></strong></p> Claude Sonnet 5 came out <a href="https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude…
All three brands make great Bluetooth speakers, but an unpredictable beach environment exposes their true strengths and weaknesses.
Telling an LLM that 2 + 2 = 5 is enough to make it follow forbidden instructions.
Google's NotebookLM is adding a new way to catch up on your notes: TikTok-style AI videos. The new feature is rolling out to Google AI Ultra and Pro subscribers, allowing NotebookLM to generate 60-second vertical AI cli…
Article URL: https://emmettbuckthompson.com/blog/ai-is-making-us-lose-our-individuality Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48737575 Points: 17 # Comments: 7
Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5, which beats its predecessor Sonnet 4.6 across all benchmarks and even edges past the larger Opus 4.8 on the GDPval-AA v2 knowledge work test with a score of 1,618. Anthropic is also q…
Today, we’re excited to announce the availability of Anthropic’s most advanced Sonnet model, Claude Sonnet 5, on Amazon Bedrock and Claude Platform on AWS. Claude Sonnet 5 is the first Sonnet model of Anthropic’s latest…
They may not look as good, but Nano Banana 2 Lite images only take a few seconds to create.
ScarfBench: Benchmarking AI Agents for Enterprise Java Framework Migration
Anthropic released Claude Science, an AI workbench for researchers. More than 60 preconfigured skills cover fields like genomics and computational chemistry, and a verification agent automatically checks citations and c…
Acti is betting the smartphone keyboard is the next home for AI assistants. The startup's new keyboard for iOS and Android works across apps and lets users create custom AI-powered shortcuts using natural language.
<p><strong><a href="https://bambamramfan.github.io/ai-compass/">The AI Compass</a></strong></p> This political compass style quiz <a href="https://bambamramfan.tumblr.com/post/820505178072580096/the-ai-compass">by bamba…
A new teaser trailer confirmed that Wonka's The Golden Ticket will premiere on Netflix on September 23rd, following its Squid Game reality show in the trend of creating real competitions based on fictional torture scena…
Anthropic's Claude Science is a workbench that gives scientists one environment to do computational research, saving them from the need to bounce between databases, pipelines, and tools.
<p><a href="https://shot-scraper.datasette.io/en/stable/video.html">shot-scraper video</a> is a new command introduced in today's <a href="https://github.com/simonw/shot-scraper/releases/tag/1.10">shot-scraper 1.10</a>…
This post walks through how AG-UI integrates into the Fullstack AgentCore Solution Template (FAST) to build interactive agent frontends on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore. We then show how CopilotKit extends this with generati…
In this post, we show you how to use managed entitlements for Amazon Bedrock to subscribe once from a central account and distribute model access across your organization. This approach removes the need for AWS Marketpl…
In this post, you will learn five practical patterns for building resilient generative AI applications on AWS, progressing from native Amazon Bedrock features to multi-model orchestration using an LLM gateway. These pat…
In this post, we share the technical approach using token-based distillation, lessons learned, and deployment architecture. If you face similar bilingual NER challenges, you can benefit from IBS Software’s experience wi…
Article URL: https://twitter.com/IntCyberDigest/status/2071971609183678544 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48735113 Points: 55 # Comments: 12
In this post, you'll learn how fine-tuning Amazon Nova models using Amazon SageMaker AI addresses these specific issues by teaching the models to recognize your exact data patterns, distinguish between similar fields, a…
Article URL: https://www.wheresyoured.at/the-ai-industry-is-losing/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48734726 Points: 21 # Comments: 16
Article URL: https://www.404media.co/scammers-sell-seeds-for-exotic-ai-generated-flowers-that-dont-exist/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48734389 Points: 50 # Comments: 34
Sources suggest Musk may be mulling big donation to Trump Accounts.
This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. "AI is the new frontier for us," says Marc DeBevoise,…
Meituan trains a 1.6 trillion parameter AI model entirely on Chinese chips, no Nvidia required. The article Meituan's LongCat-2.0 shows China can train massive AI models without Nvidia appeared first on The Decoder.
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/shot-scraper/releases/tag/1.10">shot-scraper 1.10</a></p> <p>The big new feature is <code>shot-scraper video storyboard.yml</code>, described in detail in…
X has launched a hosted MCP server, making it easier for developers to connect AI applications with the company’s API.
When Jaiveer Singh talks about robots, he doesn’t begin with spectacle. He begins with infrastructure: the boards inside machines, the software that lets developers see through a robot’s cameras and the engineering requ…
Users will be able use AI to create newsletters based on their recordings.
Why Specialization Is Inevitable
After using multiple security cameras from Ring, Blink, and more, I've found the best arrangement for my home.
In March 2021, a group of four researchers—a collaboration of linguists and computer scientists—published their now legendary paper “On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots: Can Language Models Be Too Big? 🦜” The paper re…
Article URL: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/62476 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48732846 Points: 29 # Comments: 38
Software updates are rolling out now for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, bringing fixes that weren't supposed to arrive so soon. Here's why.
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Patients are also three times more likely to trust AI in their doctor's secure portal than a public chatbot.
Republican and Democratic campaigns now run on AI at nearly every step, from vetting opponents to micro-targeting voters, according to a New York Times report. But the technology is still a political minefield, and Euro…
He was born into a storm, lightning split the summer sky, in a village the world had not yet heard of. The midwife called it a bad omen, his mother called it a sign. Your first life began in a storm, under open sky. One…
“After college, my plan was to come to New York and get a record deal.” | Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Watching Elon Musk fulminate at Bill Savitt during Musk v. Altman - the case in which Musk sued Sam Altma…
Meta reportedly had hundreds of contractors pose as minors and send suicide, sex, and drug-related prompts to chatbots from OpenAI, Google, and Character.AI. In a single testing round, more than 45,000 prompts were sent…
Article URL: https://www.creativebloq.com/design/branding/polaroid-just-dropped-the-most-iconic-anti-ai-ad-of-the-year Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48730830 Points: 23 # Comments: 12
This setting meshes perfectly with how my brain works, and I don't miss deadlines anymore.
A utility called Fluent Cleaner will analyze your Windows environment to find and remove junk files, temp files, unused Registry entries, and other clutter - for free. Here's how to use it.
Wireless charging is a helpful feature, but you may not be getting the optimal speed with your accessories.
The future of work is likely to require a careful blend of human skills and AI agents. Here's how to work successfully with your agentic counterparts.
New OpenAI Signals data shows how ChatGPT adoption is growing globally, with users increasing usage, exploring more capabilities, and driving growth across regions and languages.
OKX is bringing together payments, identity, and reputation into a marketplace for AI agents.
Deepseek's new DSpark framework boosts per-user response speed by 60 to 85 percent. A small model proposes token candidates that the larger model checks in batches, squeezing more performance out of fewer chips. That co…
Meta AI releases Brain2Qwerty v2, a non-invasive MEG brain-to-text pipeline reaching 61% word accuracy with open training code. The post Meta AI Releases Brain2Qwerty v2: A Non-Invasive MEG Brain-to-Text Pipeline Decodi…
Google UK shares its latest Economic Impact Report and how to enable more people to unlock the benefits of AI-powered technologies.
Article URL: https://www.fastcompany.com/91564629/a-berkeley-ai-professor-makes-a-provocative-argument-for-decelerating-ai-research Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48728708 Points: 20 # Comments: 0
A new report finds "high-intensity AI adopters” saw headcount increase 10.2%. Among those companies, entry-level headcount rose by 12%, countering the rhetoric that AI kills junior jobs.
Wix-owned vibe-coding platform Base44 has started rolling out its own AI model — with hopes that it will eventually outperform frontier models.
Introducing GeneBench-Pro, a new benchmark testing AI performance in genomics, biology, and scientific research using complex, real-world datasets.
Inside Genebench-Pro
OpenAI engineers used large-scale core dump analysis to debug rare infrastructure crashes, uncovering both a hardware fault and a long-standing software bug.
OpenClaw's iOS and Android apps are companion nodes, not standalone chatbots. Each phone pairs to a self-hosted Gateway over WebSocket. This adds device hardware — camera, location, voice, and Canvas — to a local-first…
<p><strong>Tool:</strong> <a href="https://tools.simonwillison.net/html-table-extractor">HTML table extractor</a></p> <p>Yet another in my growing collection of paste-conversion tools. This one accepts pasted rich text…
Hundreds of contractors working on a project for Meta pretended to be kids in order to see how other chatbots like Gemini and ChatGPT would respond to high-risk subjects, WIRED found.
Google is expanding Gemini’s personalized AI image generation to eligible free users in the U.S., allowing the chatbot to create images based on your interests and data from connected Google apps.
Tidal shared its new policies regarding AI-generated music today and how the platform plans to "protect artists" and "inform listeners." Instead of banning it outright, starting on July 15th Tidal will label tracks it h…
A few weeks ago, I replaced my iPhone 14 Pro battery at the Apple store - and was pleasantly surprised by the results.
OpenAI is releasing some sort of device related to its AI-powered coding tool, Codex, on July 15th. In a video posted to X on Monday, OpenAI shows a square-shaped device with several buttons, alongside the caption, "You…
<p>Tiniest TIL, using AppleScript to count the number of open browser tabs in Safari:</p> <pre><code>osascript -e 'tell application "Safari" to count tabs of every window' </code></pre> <p><img alt="I ran it in a termin…
In this post, we cover best practices for implementing an effective backup strategy for BI assets in Quick Sight. We start by covering the options for selecting the assets to include in your backup, then explain the hig…
DiScoFormer: One transformer for density and score, across distributions
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Imagine coming in to work to learn that a new underling will report to you. The w…
In this post, we show how pairing Amazon Nova 2 Lite with Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.6 delivers an efficient solution for digitizing scanned documents at scale. We built a two-model pipeline on Amazon Bedrock for digit…
MSI's Claw 8 EX AI+ is a worthy sequel, with stronger performance, better ergonomics, and highly effective cooling.
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In this post, we show you how to build an automated claims processing pipeline using two key Amazon Bedrock capabilities: Amazon Bedrock Data Automation for intelligent document extraction from healthcare claim forms, a…
In this post, you learn how to debug production agent failures using built-in observability capabilities. We walk through common failure patterns, show how to analyze agent behavior with traces and metrics, and provide…
Cursor has launched a new mobile app for remote oversight over coding agents.
Anthropic’s Claude models in Microsoft Foundry — hosted on Microsoft Azure and running on NVIDIA GB300 Blackwell Ultra GPUs — are now generally available, giving Azure-native enterprises a powerful new way to build auto…
Article URL: https://kotaku.com/amazon-ai-game-guidebooks-alien-isolation-gears-of-war-2000711365 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48721494 Points: 55 # Comments: 3
Google's AI offers a lot of convenience in your car, but you're offering up a lot of sensitive information. Here's how to put a lock on it.
In addition, TIDAL will use automated tools to remove AI-generated music that attempts to impersonate an artist or a group, the company said.
A Google expert explains what it means to take a full-stack approach to AI and why it’s been the foundation of our AI work for so long.
Meta is restricting its engineers' use of Anthropic's Claude and OpenAI's Codex to prevent output from these AI tools from being incorporated into its own training data. The article Meta restricts use of Claude Code and…
An internal Deloitte presentation projects that the consulting industry's classic hourly billing model will shrink to a thin sliver of the total market by 2035, replaced by AI agents. "Our model is toast," one consultan…
Article URL: https://htmx.org/essays/working-with-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48720064 Points: 186 # Comments: 65
Looking to use AI while you browse the web? Here's how the AI tools in Chrome, Edge, and Firefox compare.
Article URL: https://junueno.dev/en/retry-storm-rebilled-llm-cost/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48719578 Points: 15 # Comments: 16
Today, you probably asked a question of a large language model, or accepted a connection suggestion on LinkedIn, or watched a recommended video on YouTube, or took a different route to work based on a traffic prediction…
AI is reshaping tech hiring, and smaller companies may offer some of the best opportunities today.
The probe into a missile strike on an Iranian school exposes serious gaps in the US military's targeting infrastructure. AI is supposed to close them. The article The US military used AI to pick thousands of targets but…
HP has scaled its OpenAI Frontier integration across global operations to optimise enterprise workflows and accelerate output. The hardware manufacturer initiated testing of the platform in February 2026. Early pilot pr…
Sony's and Sennheiser's flagship headphones are best in their class, but how you plan to use them determines whether they're top one.
Security researchers at Mozilla's 0DIN platform have shown how a single compromised GitHub repo can take over a developer's machine the moment an AI coding tool like Claude Code runs its setup. The catch: the malicious…
These plug-in gadgets make your home's routine easier. Here's why I recommend them.
The All England Lawn Tennis Club is adding new AI-powered features to Wimbledon’s digital platforms through its ongoing work with IBM. The updates will be available through the Wimbledon app and wimbledon.com as first-r…
Looking to migrate to Linux but fond of the Mac UI? Zorin OS can help make your new distro look very much like the one you just left. Here's how to achieve that for free.
Natural language processing is reshaping professional communication on online platforms, enabling more relevant and personalised networking interactions. As AI-driven systems increasingly comprehend and generate human l…
Modern DevSecOps needs security checks that run before release day. Teams now write code, build services and deploy updates at a pace that manual review cannot match. That’s why they use automated testing, as it helps c…
Flexion Robotics, a startup founded by ex-Nvidia engineers, has a clever way of training robots to do useful work.
A new OpenAI report maps how AI could reshape jobs across the EU, highlighting which occupations may face automation, growth, or workflow changes.
Amazon Prime Day is over, but some of my favorite offers are still available, including deals on the Garmin Fenix 8 Pro, Walmart Plus, and more.
In today’s AI-driven world, no-code tools are transforming how people create and deploy intelligent applications. They empower anyone—regardless of coding expertise—to build solutions quickly and efficiently. From devel…
Article URL: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/06/28/ai-boom-risks-global-financial-crash-central-bankers-warn/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48713697 Points: 157 # Comments: 210
Article URL: https://www.phantafield.com/whitepaper Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48713686 Points: 30 # Comments: 35
Article URL: https://betterimagesofai.org/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48713051 Points: 55 # Comments: 30
Its now clear that we need to preserve tech press for non AI related things. Techmeme for example is now completely overrun with AI stories. HN is getting closer to that every day. If AI kickback deals, phony new model…
<blockquote cite="https://blog.jonudell.net/2026/06/28/doctor-it-hurts-when-agents-create-unreviewable-prs-dont-do-that/"><p><strong><del>Human</del> Agent in the loop</strong></p> <p>I dislike the phrase “human in the…
Suno has ambitions to be more than just a toy to churn out AI slop, it also wants to be a streaming destination and to break new artists. Spark is their new incubator program for independent artists that provides grants…
Bash4LLM is a single-file Bash wrapper for interacting with LLMs from the terminal. I created it because I wanted something simple that worked without installing Python, Node, or any other runtime. It uses only Bash, cu…
<p><strong><a href="https://www.hackyoursummer.org/">Hack Your Summer</a></strong></p> I learned about this initiative from DJ Patil this morning:</p> <blockquote> <p>It’s a 4-week, high-velocity production sprint for u…
"Mistakenly we thought that by just introducing artificial intelligence ... that would produce a high-quality product.”
HP Inc. scales its OpenAI Frontier partnership to deploy AI across customer experiences, software development, and enterprise operations.
In this tutorial, we build a complete, self-contained OCRmyPDF pipeline in Python. We generate synthetic image-only PDFs so we can test OCR without external files, then convert them into searchable PDFs and PDF/A output…
Article URL: https://english.elpais.com/education/2026-06-28/ai-fraud-at-brown-university-academic-integrity-is-at-risk.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48708991 Points: 518 # Comments: 678
Article URL: https://adiamond.me/2026/06/software-engineering-in-the-age-of-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48708721 Points: 102 # Comments: 94
Jonathan Rinderknecht was facing arson charges for setting a fire on New Year's Day in 2025, which became one of the deadliest wildfires in LA history. To make their case, prosecutors turned to location data from his iP…
Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-28/austria-lobbies-eu-to-host-anthropic-after-us-access-curbs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48707146 Points: 114 # Comments: 136
Article URL: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/28/google-limits-metas-use-of-its-gemini-ai-models-ft-reports.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48707103 Points: 156 # Comments: 72
A survey paper by Tencent and several Chinese universities traces the path from chatbot to "digital colleague." AI systems won't become reliable coworkers, the researchers argue, until they finish entire tasks in persis…
Article URL: https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/2847 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48706714 Points: 199 # Comments: 129
Article URL: https://twitter.com/DouglasYaoDY/status/2070904914050797582 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48706690 Points: 21 # Comments: 28
No, there's no cheap dongle that you can plug into your car to save you money. Here's the truth.
Surfshark's HeyPolo is taking on the popular Life360. Here's how this latest contender in the location-sharing space competes.
Researchers at Princeton University built CEO-Bench, a test where AI agents have to run a fictional software company for 500 simulated days. Most current models go broke, and a simple rule-based heuristic with no AI bea…
Article URL: https://github.com/itsthelore/wayfinder-router Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48704373 Points: 110 # Comments: 55
Article URL: https://www.the-independent.com/tech/ford-ai-automation-human-workers-b3003787.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48703968 Points: 233 # Comments: 4
Article URL: https://jayacunzo.com/blog/your-move-chief Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48703452 Points: 362 # Comments: 199
Article URL: https://www.thealgorithmicbridge.com/p/the-ai-industry-as-you-know-it-died Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48702053 Points: 31 # Comments: 11
Article URL: https://www.gadgetreview.com/peppa-pigs-ai-voice-clause-draws-nearly-1000-industry-objections Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48701902 Points: 21 # Comments: 15
Margaret Atwood onstage at Detroit Opera House on January 26, 2026 | Photo: Monica Morgan/Getty Images Margaret Atwood, the storied author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Blind Assassin, was interviewed as part of the Ba…
Anthropic's AI model, Fable 5, could be available again within days. According to Axios, the Trump administration is close to lifting the restrictions imposed on June 12 over safety concerns. The Pentagon and NSA still…
Paul Meade, the Apple vice president in charge of the Vision Pro headset, is reportedly leaving the company to join OpenAI’s hardware team.
If you're in the market for a tablet, you literally need look no further than the TCL Nxtpaper 11 Plus, especially at this price.
About half of Claude users say AI can already handle 50 percent or more of their work tasks, according to a survey of roughly 9,700 users by Anthropic. In 12 months, 26 percent expect AI to cover 60 to 90 percent of the…
Best Buy's competing Prime Day 2026 gaming deals will run through Sunday with massive savings on Alienware, Nintendo Switch, and Lenovo tech.
When confronted with cancer, Conno Christou fed everything tied to his regime — blood results, scan data, wearable output, journal entries — into Claude.
I track SSD deals, and found huge markdowns from top brands for Amazon Prime Day.
Walmart's massive rival Prime Day sale ends Sunday night, but great deals on 4K smart TVs, Apple tech, and laptops are still live.
The Garmin Fenix 8 Pro is a luxury smartwatch with rugged features - and ZDNET readers are taking advantage of the current all-time low price, even though Prime Day is over.
Skip the streaming stick - here's how I used a spare Pixel phone to watch movies on my TV.
There are over 7,000 natural languages today, but that doesn’t stop people from occasionally making up completely new ones. These constructed languages, or conlangs, include Dothraki, Klingon, and various Elvish languag…
If you fancy a Windows 11 layout, but want to use Linux, you're in luck.
Anthropic has US approval to redeploy Claude Mythos 5 for organizations running critical infrastructure. The company is still negotiating broader access and the return of Fable 5, with no timeline set. The article Anthr…
Independent testing organization METR found that OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol cheated more than any publicly tested AI model before it, exploiting bugs in the test environment, extracting hidden solutions, and trying to cover i…
Article URL: https://github.com/deepseek-ai/DeepSpec/blob/main/DSpark_paper.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48696585 Points: 772 # Comments: 333
Researchers from Renmin University and ByteDance have released iLLaDA, an 8B language model that generates text differently than ChatGPT. It matches Qwen2.5 at the base level but falls behind after fine-tuning. The arti…
Article URL: https://molochinations.substack.com/p/ai-erodes-a-legacy-of-reading Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48694322 Points: 15 # Comments: 6
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The TP-Link Deco 7 Pro is perfect for large houses with many devices, and each configuration is on sale right now.
After a rollercoaster negotiation process with the Trump administration that dragged on for two weeks, Anthropic's Mythos 5 is finally back in action - at least, somewhat, for a select group of organizations, according…
A Cursor study shows coding agents retrieve known fixes instead of deriving them, inflating SWE-bench Pro scores through runtime contamination. The post Cursor Study Finds Reward Hacking Inflates Coding-Agent Benchmark…
We're tracking the items ZDNET readers have actually purchased during Prime Day sales so far today, and these deals are still here for a few more hours.
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-releases-anthropic-model-mythos-some-us-companies-semafor-reports-2026-06-26/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48692995 Points: 188 # Comments: 126
<blockquote cite="https://www.hyperdimensional.co/p/what-should-be-done"><p>This is a bad state of affairs. Consider, in particular, some industry dynamics:</p> <ol> <li>Frontier models are trained at an enormous cost,…
Half-million-strong military will train on drones as “universal combat tool.”
Bose's SoundLink Plus is a great midsize speaker for indoor and outdoor use. It's on sale for Prime Day, but Amazon's sale ends tonight.
Article URL: https://www.agent-kits.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48692101 Points: 38 # Comments: 2
<blockquote cite="https://twitter.com/binarybits/status/2070527944817053862"><p>This is like saying there's no learning curve to being a manager because your employees will just do whatever you tell them to do.</p></blo…
The Garmin Epix Pro Gen 2 smartwatch is half off during Prime Day. Grab it before the sale ends.
Perplexity's Computer for Counsel extends Perplexity Computer to legal teams. It routes 20+ models across Midpage, MCP connectors, and Microsoft 365, with cited outputs lawyers can verify. The post Perplexity Launches C…
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 family adds tiered models with max and ultra reasoning. Here is what early-level engineers should know. The post OpenAI Previews GPT-5.6 With Sol, Terra, and Luna: Tiered Models, New Reasoning Modes, Li…
Amazon Prime Day ends tonight. These are the best home and kitchen deals I would grab before the sale is over.
Jabra's Evolve3 75 boomless headphones is one of the most comfortable business headsets I've ever worn.
<p><strong><a href="https://www.fernandoi.cl/posts/hackmyclaw/">What happened after 2,000 people tried to hack my AI assistant</a></strong></p> Fernando Irarrázaval ran a challenge on <a href="https://hackmyclaw.com/">h…
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The hire marks OpenAI's latest push into India, expanding offices, partnerships and hiring.
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<p><strong><a href="https://nesbitt.io/2026/06/26/incident-report-cve-2026-lgtm.html">Incident Report: CVE-2026-LGTM</a></strong></p> Spectacular hypothetical incident report by Andrew Nesbitt.</p> <blockquote> <p><stro…
Both feature best-in-class builds, standalone satellite communications, and durable designs. The right choice depends on what you want.
<blockquote cite="https://openai.com/index/previewing-gpt-5-6-sol/"><p>We're beginning a limited preview of the GPT‑5.6 series: Sol, our flagship model; Terra, a balanced model for everyday work; and Luna, a fast and af…
System card: https://deploymentsafety.openai.com/gpt-5-6-preview Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48689028 Points: 1105 # Comments: 720
The White House asked OpenAI to delay the rollout of its GPT-5.6 AI models, two weeks after Anthropic had to take its most advanced AI models offline.
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AI models have progressed to the point where their capabilities have real political consequences. Dealing with those consequences will require collective action.
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AI startup Lindy ditched Claude entirely for Deepseek after AI costs exceeded personnel costs. CEO Flo Crivello calls it "a matter of survival for the business." The article AI startup Lindy ditched Claude entirely for…
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It's a stretch to think that the continent can build a top-tier model, but it has an advantage: Donald Trump.
In this post, you’ll build a server that extracts text from PDF files in Amazon S3 in real time. This protocol-based approach provides programmatic document access. You’ll walk through the architecture, set up the serve…
In this post, we explore how Cara, built in cooperation with AWS, addresses these challenges. We walk through the technical design decisions and the AWS services that support the solution. We also share measurable outco…
It's been two weeks since Anthropic took its Mythos-class models offline after a Friday evening ultimatum from the Trump administration. The company sprang into action immediately, sending a barrage of executives to Was…
Here's what that shift to AI means for the recruitment process, and how you can ensure your application gets picked from the pack.
Article URL: https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/06/25/the-ai-backlash-is-only-getting-started Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48686219 Points: 94 # Comments: 265
SAP aligns fragmented commerce data structures to enable operational AI personalisation at the execution layer. Enterprise leadership routinely establishes objectives to anticipate customer requirements and deliver rele…
If you're still running Windows 10, Microsoft has some good news: it has extended the free Extended Security Update program for consumers by one full year. Here's everything you need to know.
"Returns on intuition": Why Anthropic no longer needs junior engineers and warns of an economic shock. The article Anthropic doesn't need junior engineers anymore thanks to AI and warns of an economic shock when other i…
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Android Auto can push your phone hard - here's how I keep temperatures under control.
OpenAI previews GPT-5.6 Sol, a next-generation model with stronger capabilities in coding, science, and cybersecurity, paired with its most advanced safety stack.
Qatar has become the place where FIFA experiments with the next generation of football technology. The results are already visible across this year’s World Cup.
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In this tutorial, we build a lightweight personal AI agent inspired by the architecture of nanobot, runnable entirely in Google Colab. We start from a provider abstraction, then add tool registration, session memory, li…
Article URL: https://aditya.patadia.org/p/ai-and-cloud-costs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48683588 Points: 114 # Comments: 190
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OpenAI reportedly plans to share its newest model, GPT 5.6, with a select group of partners instead of with the broader public. The reason: the Trump administration told it to.
<p><strong><a href="https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/06/ai-and-liability.html">AI and Liability</a></strong></p> Bruce Schneier and Nathan Sanders on the recent <a href="https://the-decoder.com/landmark-germa…
Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-25/trump-administration-asks-openai-to-stagger-release-of-ai-model Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48680015 Points: 17 # Comments: 7
The Trump administration, apprehensive of potential security issues, has reportedly asked OpenAI to stagger the release of its next big-ticket model, GPT-5.6. The Information reported that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told emp…
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Article URL: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/studio-minor-performers-surrender-voices-ai-1236630694/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48678671 Points: 36 # Comments: 7
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Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-25/apple-to-skip-high-end-m6-mac-chips-to-launch-m7-pro-m7-max-m7-ultra-instead Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48677065 Points: 19 # Comme…
Alibaba allegedly used 25,000 accounts to mine Claude over 28.8 million exchanges.
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/economy/the-data-center-boom-is-sparking-a-third-wave-of-inflation-926adc6e Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48677039 Points: 22 # Comments: 1
In this technical collaboration between AWS and the authors, we present a pragmatic solution: agentic overlays. Agentic overlays are thin wrapper layers that transform traditional REST-based services into agents capable…
Giftlink: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-25/apple-to-... also https://www.msn.com/en-ca/lifestyle/shopping/apple-to-skip-h... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48676795 Points: 269 # Co…
Despite ChatGPT's commanding market lead, consumers who pay for AI have been increasingly choosing Anthropic's Claude, data shows.
This article is brought to you by Capital One. After five years leading natural language understanding and eventually the entire Alexa AI organization at Amazon, Prem Natarajan made a nontraditional move: He became Chie…
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/datasette/datasette-export-database/releases/tag/0.3a2">datasette-export-database 0.3a2</a></p> <p>An embarrassingly tiny release. The <code>pyproject.toml</code>…
This post shows you how to configure training jobs on Amazon SageMaker AI to get the most out of Blackwell’s architecture on AWS. You learn how to select batch sizes and sequence lengths that take advantage of Blackwell…
In this post, we demonstrate how to implement video upscaling using SeedVR2 on SageMaker AI. We cover the solution architecture, walk through the deployment steps, and show performance comparisons that highlight the qua…
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Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping retail, but not in the ways consumers might immediately notice. The biggest transformation may not be flashy virtual try-ons or chatbot shopping assistants, but in how decisi…
Diffusion models generate tens of thousands of plausible weather events where historical data doesn't exist. Insurers are hoping for more precise risk assessments. Researchers warn about hallucinations. The article Insu…
Two former xAI employees estimate that porn accounts for well over half of all Grok traffic. xAI is leaning into it, while OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google won't touch adult content. The article Grok AI is reportedly a por…
I was on the £6.99/month program-- mainly because I didnt use it much. Last few days I've started seeing ads: 1. Ad for Financial Times 2. Add for Shein 3. Add for Amazon prime day All 3 were on a chat where I was askin…
AppControl reveals which apps are chewing up your memory and system resources - so you can better control them.
Article URL: https://trakkr.ai/bias Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48672779 Points: 127 # Comments: 245
In the mid-noughties, when music by the Killers and Franz Ferdinand blared out of every pub and nightclub I passed, I spent my days and nights struggling through a Ph.D. in applied mathematics. My research focused on si…
Article URL: https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/why-does-everyone-hate-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48672694 Points: 81 # Comments: 140
The Authors Guild tested five AI detectors on human-written texts. Pangram and Grammarly correctly identified all of them, while Sidekicker and ZeroGPT flagged human-written articles as AI-generated. But the Guild also…
Article URL: https://flama.dev/blog/serving_llms_with_flama_cli/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48671740 Points: 18 # Comments: 0
Gmail's genius Gemini Flows feature fixes filters - but there's a monthly limit that you should also know about.
This year, FIFA is providing an AI agent that any team can use. Is it enough to level the playing field or will future winners be determined by which team can afford the best tools?
By 2025, Meta will have already replaced about half of all human moderation requests with large language models and aims to increase that percentage to over 90 percent for certain types of content by the end of the year…
Google appears to be hemorrhaging key AI researchers to competitors. The article Google keeps losing top AI researchers to rivals appeared first on The Decoder.
This is what the new Creator Studio app looks like, after the original service was shuttered in 2023. | Image: Meta Meta is bringing back the Facebook Creator Studio page manager, now "reimagined" as a standalone AI com…
Google has integrated "Computer Use" directly into Gemini 3.5 Flash, letting the model operate computers, browsers, and mobile devices on its own. On the OSWorld benchmark, it scores 78.4, putting it on par with GPT-5.5…
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The future of work is humans and AIs as colleagues, co-creating value. Here's how we get there.
A new OpenAI research paper shows how AI agents are transforming work, enabling longer, more complex tasks and expanding productivity across roles.
Here's how the new Google Home Speaker has fared against the likes of my Apple HomePod Mini and Echo Dot Max so far.
Kindle and other Amazon devices get the biggest price drops of the year, and here are the best deals you can find right now.
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Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-24/anthropic-accuses-alibaba-of-illicitly-accessing-its-ai-models Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48667069 Points: 17 # Comments: 9
Most AI pilots focus on capability and speed - and skip the hard work of earning trust from the business.
<p><strong><a href="https://github.com/simonw/browser-compat-db">simonw/browser-compat-db</a></strong></p> Inspired by Mozilla's <a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/blog/introducing-mdn-mcp-server/">new MDN MCP…
Backed by Mayfield and Aramco Ventures, Vishal Sikka’s new venture brings together veterans from SAP, Infosys, and VianAI.
Google’s Search history update stores media uploads from your interactions, like images used in reverse image searches, for training its AI models.
While AI dominates the layoff narrative, engineers are actually making up a larger share of new hires, according to SignalFire data.
Top AI researchers Jonas Adler and Alexander Pritzel are leaving Google for Anthropic, following departures from top scientists Noam Shazeer and John Jumper.
Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/06/23/openai-codex-bombards-ssds-with-needless-write-operations-costing-millions/5260402 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48665875 Points: 20 # C…
The popular wireless dongle lets you connect your Android or iPhone to your car without a physical connection, and it's now more affordable.
The tokenmaxxing era was brief. We now appear to be entering the era of token rationing.
OpenAI is updating GPT-5.5 Instant, its most-used ChatGPT model. The update targets conversation quality, with better intent recognition, improved context across multiple turns, and more reliable handling of complex, mu…
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/anthropic-says-alibaba-illicitly-extracted-claude-ai-model-capabilities-2026-06-24/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48664814 Points: 726 # Comments: 11…
In this tutorial, we build an OpenHarness style agent harness from scratch to see how a practical agent system works. We recreate the core building blocks: tool use, typed tool schemas, permissions, lifecycle hooks, mem…
The AI arms race between China and the US has researchers on both sides worried about a “Chernobyl moment.”
In this post, we walk through how Huntington built a scalable AWS solution to detect and redact Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and Payment Card Industry (PCI) data from over 400 million documents, reducing pr…
In this post, you will learn how to build a voice agent that handles appointment reminder conversations using Amazon Nova 2 Sonic and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore. The agent authenticates patients by voice, manages appointm…
In this post, you will learn how to build an end-to-end integration between Snowflake semantic views and Amazon Quick. The sample data is user review data for a media company. You start by loading movie review data from…
<blockquote cite="https://macwright.com/2026/06/24/accidental-anonymity.html"><p>In the last few months, I've started to see [job applications] that were clearly cowritten by an LLM, link to an LLM-generated portfolio s…
The new app, which is currently being tested with select creators, will have Facebook's recently launched AI creator assistant built into it.
Zhipu AI's GLM-5.2 nearly matches Claude Opus 4.7 in a Snowflake benchmark with 103 coding tasks at one-fifth the cost per output token. But the Chinese model burns through nearly twice as many tokens per task. Still, t…
At Config 2026, Figma turned its canvas into a full workspace with code, animation, shaders, and AI agents. But the intelligence powering all of it is rented from API providers, squeezing margins. And one of those provi…
https://archive.is/T1FJG Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48662452 Points: 147 # Comments: 131
As someone who wants to work in tech in the future, say 5-10 years from now, to what extent do you think coding will be a valuable skill? How much should I learn? Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48662…
Figma's update adds a new code layer, support for motion and shaders, and the ability to create custom plug-ins for various tasks using AI.
Figma has revealed some new design and coding product updates at its annual Config conference that aim to help creatives "push their ideas further" and automate tedious tasks with AI. Part of this is a reimagined canvas…
Accelerating Transformers Fine-Tuning with NVIDIA NeMo AutoModel
At high-stakes meetings with the White House, Anthropic's cofounder—a "weirdo," per one official—has been replaced by cofounder Tom Brown.
Article URL: https://rubyllm.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48660711 Points: 408 # Comments: 70
OpenAI deployment chief Arnaud Fournier explains in an interview how DeployCo wants to embed AI deep inside large corporations using its own engineers. He talks about explosive Codex growth, the feedback loop from custo…
Summary RFIC design is a complex “dark art” that limits progress in wireless technologies like 5G, autonomous vehicles, and satellite communications. Princeton researchers use reinforcement learning and inverse design t…
The Speaker comes in four colors… but red is the way. | Photo: David Pierce / The Verge Right out of the box, the new Google Home Speaker passed a couple of important tests. Even with the volume at 100 percent and music…
Article URL: https://fortune.com/2026/06/24/reid-hoffman-spacex-musk-openai-anthropic-gen-z-mistake/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48658647 Points: 232 # Comments: 263
Article URL: https://jasonpargin.substack.com/p/everyone-is-wrong-about-ai-except Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48658535 Points: 31 # Comments: 30
AI is booming. New use cases are emerging each day. To capitalize on the technology’s potential, enterprises require data at scale. In many cases, though, the relevant information is blocked or unstructured, which limit…
Samsung Electronics is expanding employee access to ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex, giving staff wider use of AI tools for technical and non-technical work. According to OpenAI, the deployment covers all Samsung Electroni…
In this tutorial, we build a fully offline Graphify pipeline that turns a multi-module Python application into a knowledge graph. We install Graphify, generate a connected sample app, and extract the graph locally using…
Claude Tag lets teams bring Anthropic's AI into Slack by tagging @Claude in any channel and assigning it tasks. Internally, the tool already generates 65 percent of the code on Anthropic's product team, the company says…
Mistral AI has released OCR 4, a new model that reads text from documents like PDFs, Word files, and PowerPoint presentations. The article Mistral's new OCR model beats competitors in 72 percent of blind test cases, com…
Nous Research has added /learn to the Hermes Agent Skills System. The command authors a standards-compliant SKILL.md from a local directory, a doc URL, a past conversation, or pasted notes. The live agent sources the ma…
Anthropic launched a beta version of its Claude Tag feature for Enterprise and Team tiers, shifting its chat model into shared Slack channels. Moving away from traditional isolated chat boxes, users pull the artificial…
Generative AI has reshaped how software gets built. What began as line-by-line autocomplete now spans full application generation, multi-agent build pipelines, and natural-language interfaces to entire codebases. Large…
Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/23/ai-stocks-sell-off-us-markets Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48654795 Points: 35 # Comments: 8
Article URL: https://www.axios.com/2026/06/23/tech-stocks-ai-bubble Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48654024 Points: 22 # Comments: 0
Sony's WH-1000XM6 headphones bring best-in-class ANC and refined audio output.
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Article URL: https://www.inc.com/jessica-stillman/the-worst-its-ever-been-why-metas-massive-ai-reorg-backfired-spectacularly/91363370 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48653507 Points: 28 # Comments: 1
With Google now a cesspool of AI-generated answers, here's how to work smarter: DuckDuckGo and Perplexity are the best one-two punch in search today.
Introducing the FFASR Leaderboard: Benchmarking ASR in the Real World
Mistral AI released OCR 4 on June 23, 2026, moving from clean text extraction to structured document output. Each block returns a bounding box, a typed classification, and per-page and per-word confidence scores. The mo…
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The all-cash deal gives MoEngage access to technology that assigns AI agents to individual customers.
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Netflix, A24, Focus Features, and Warner Bros.' Clockwork have all reportedly decided to pass on picking up Artificial - director Luca Guadagnino's new biographical drama about OpenAI cofounder / CEO Sam Altman - for di…
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<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/datasette/releases/tag/1.0a35">datasette 1.0a35</a></p> <p>I'll write more about this one soon, but it's a big release. Three highlights from the release n…
The ProtoArc XKM01 Pro includes a collapsible backlit keyboard, mouse, and smartphone stand in a portable carrying case. Here's why it's a big upgrade from your laptop keyboard.
The LG B5 is a more affordable OLED option that offers a similar signature picture quality as its flagship sibling at a fraction of the price.
Yochai is a Socratic AI "chevruta" or learning guide, powered by a foundational library of 1,000+ primary sources from the Jewish canon, (and a knowledge graph of 2.5M entities, and 16M entity relationships, 375,000 sea…
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<p><strong>Tool:</strong> <a href="https://tools.simonwillison.net/opfs-pyodide">OPFS + Pyodide test harness</a></p> <p>I've been pondering if <a href="https://lite.datasette.io/">Datasette Lite</a> - the Python Dataset…
Get an instant dual-screen upgrade to your work or gaming PC, and save a fair bit of cash in the process.
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GPT-5 Pro helped solve a 3-year-old immunology mystery, offering insights into T cell behavior. The breakthrough could support cancer and autoimmune research.
Anthropic’s new Claude Tag brings an always-on AI teammate to Slack. But beyond productivity, the feature is a strategic play to capture organizational context, institutional knowledge, and enterprise workflows.
This post shows you how to build a conversational protein research assistant that combines three capabilities: Natural language query parsing to extract structured search parameters, vector similarity search over protei…
Omio integrates OpenAI models across its engineering operations to accelerate travel product development and launch booking interfaces. The multimodal travel platform coordinates operations with over 3,000 transportatio…
Looking for the ideal accessibility app? Quick Cursor simplifies one-handed control of your Android device. Here's how it works.
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A scan of an imaging phantom, segmented to validate how cleanly structures separate under controlled conditions. | Image: Midjourney Medical Last week, Midjourney, an AI startup best known for its image generator, made…
In this post, you will learn patterns for implementing production-ready multi-tenant systems using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore. You will see these patterns demonstrated through healthcare AI agents that serve multiple clin…
Article URL: https://blog.dshr.org/2026/06/ais-affordability-crisis.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48646276 Points: 276 # Comments: 364
The Google Fitbit Air is one of the better attempts at an AI-compatible health tracker. Google Health Coach seems to think I'm on the verge of physical collapse. My sleep is not where it needs to be, hence my unimpressi…
I’m sorry Sony, your AI isn’t very good at photography. When Sony announced the Xperia 1 VIII last month, it promoted the phone by sharing some of the worst photos taken on a Sony camera in years. These weren't just any…
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Build real agentic apps using CUGA: two dozen working examples on a lightweight harness
How does the latest Fitbit Air hold up against the tried-and-true Whoop band? I broke down the key differences.
I tested Android 17 on my Pixel 9 Pro, and these are the six new features that make the biggest difference.
The RayNeo Air 4 Pro project your phone or laptop screen into a 201-inch virtual display with surprisingly vivid picture quality.
ByteDance introduced five new AI models at Volcano Engine's FORCE conference. The centerpiece is Seedance 2.5, a video model set to launch in early July. The article ByteDance's Seedance 2.5 breaks the 30-second barrier…
Cursor has revealed new details about its first AI model trained entirely in-house and announced two new products. The article Cursor announces its own AI model, a new Git platform, and a mobile app appeared first on Th…
Sci-fi author/tech journalist Cory Doctorow on his new book, The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI.
Imagine sitting down at your desk and logging in for a performance review, with an AI system analyzing the conversation. You’ve been working long hours, balancing deadlines, and your manager asks how you’re doing. You s…
Article URL: https://nega.tv/posts/low-tech-ai-of-elden-ring.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48643489 Points: 138 # Comments: 67
Nex Playground is a small cube that gets your kids up and moving with games they'll love - and it's back down to the lowest price of the year.
Japanese AI startup Sakana AI is launching Fugu, a system that coordinates multiple AI models on the fly to compete with leaders like Anthropic's Fable 5. The approach also aims to cut dependence on any single AI provid…
Here's how to adjust your TV colors so they look more realistic than what's shown on the retail floor.
Amazon's Prime Day sale starts Tuesday, and there's a sneaky way to shop Prime-exclusive deals with a free trial. Here's how to check your eligibility.
Article URL: https://www.lwilko.com/blog/i-gave-an-ai-a-civilization Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48641927 Points: 86 # Comments: 94
Prime Intellect has released prime-rl 0.6.0, an open framework for asynchronous reinforcement learning on trillion-parameter Mixture-of-Experts models. It trained GLM-5 on SWE tasks at up to 131k sequence length, with s…
We build a practical GLM-5.2 workflow using its hosted, OpenAI-compatible API instead of running the model locally. We set up multiple providers, load the API key securely, and create a reusable chat wrapper. We then te…
After using Claude Code at work for months I wanted to use it on my own projects too. Most probably because my vpn was on I got banned after 1 hour of usage. I got my 120$ back. 1 month later I signed up with vpn off. B…
Telecom operators have seen remarkable returns from using generative AI to automate network management, customer care and back-office operations. Most of that impact has been task‑based: automation that speeds up predet…
Article URL: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/06/aws-lambda-microvms/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48639498 Points: 28 # Comments: 4
Article URL: https://openai.com/index/daybreak-securing-the-world/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48639063 Points: 207 # Comments: 167
A running look — in reverse chronological order — at the bigger tech companies that have announced significant layoffs this year with AI as a stated factor.
This tiny rubberized SSD offers 4TB of external storage with blazing-fast transfer speeds.
The Amazon Echo Hub is down 39% with a Prime Day deal that has dropped its price to the lowest we've seen.
Article URL: https://www.wheresyoured.at/brokenomics/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48638776 Points: 17 # Comments: 7
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Experimenting with the proposed Cross-Origin Storage API in Transformers.js
<p><strong><a href="https://role-confusion.github.io">Prompt Injection as Role Confusion</a></strong></p> First, I absolutely love this:</p> <blockquote> <p>This is a blog-style writeup of the paper.</p> </blockquote> <…
<p>This morning <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48630171">on Hacker News</a> I saw <a href="https://hustvl.github.io/Moebius/">Moebius: 0.2B Lightweight Image Inpainting Framework with 10B-Level Performanc…
Article URL: https://blog.dshr.org/2026/05/ais-pr-problem.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48637566 Points: 17 # Comments: 10
US autoworkers union warns of robot automation as dark factory future looms.
Article URL: https://www.businessinsider.com/meta-ai-training-data-leak-exposed-employee-activity-across-company-2026-6 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48636632 Points: 109 # Comments: 25
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/world-at-work/oracle-workforce-shrinks-by-about-13-2026-06-22/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48636590 Points: 30 # Comments: 6
I got tired of frustrating, error-filled troubleshooting sessions with AI chatbots, so I asked Copilot for help. Here's what I learned about better prompting.
The move comes after the company left potentially sensitive data from the initiative exposed internally.
The loop takes agentic AI a step further by authorizing a swarm of agents to work continuously in the background, endlessly.
xAI introduced /goal in Grok Build, a mode for long-running, autonomous task execution. You hand off one objective, and the agent plans an approach, executes a progress checklist, and verifies the result until the goal…
I'll never stop recommending these no-fuss, handy gadgets (especially when they're on sale for Prime Day).
Joyce, a native New Yorker, didn't think finding her first solo apartment in the city would be easy. But she also didn't think it'd be "hell." After looking at a lot of tiny, overpriced places she described as "shithole…
Article URL: https://truths-and-loves.ghost.io/ai-has-already-killed-academia-as-we-know-it/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48634966 Points: 33 # Comments: 15
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Fugu and Fugu Ultra route tasks across a swappable model pool, leading most coding, reasoning, and agentic benchmarks. The post Sakana AI Launches Sakana Fugu: An Orchestration Model That Routes Tasks Across a Swappable…
Here's how to tell if your device is at risk and what to do about it.
Google Deepmind has made the Interactions API the default interface for Gemini models and agents. It replaces the old generateContent API and uses a simplified schema with typed steps instead of role-based structures. N…
Samsung and Google make some of the best Android phones right now, but there are some clear differences to consider if you're split between the two.
Artificial intelligence is the transformative, strategic technology of the early 21st century. It is significantly reshaping practically every aspect of our lives, including in ways that probably no one anticipated. Its…
In this post, you will learn how Ampersend built a pay-per-intelligence routing layer on top of Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Payments. AI agents autonomously route tasks to the most effective model, pay per request, and ope…
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Amazon is planning to increase the footprint of its new conversational AI assistant Alexa+ to India and is inviting users in the country to test out a Hindi-language version.
Samsung now has TVs with Micro RGB, QLED, and OLED displays. Here are the pros and cons of each, based on our lab testing.
In this post, we walk you through how to deploy ComfyUI workflows on Amazon SageMaker AI processing jobs to generate hundreds of high-quality images in a single batch. You learn how to set up the infrastructure using AW…
Sakana AI launched Fugu to orchestrate multi-agent operations and mitigate single-vendor dependency risks in enterprise deployments. Enterprises face operational vulnerabilities when relying entirely on monolithic AI AP…
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https://archive.is/6BUJw Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48631388 Points: 29 # Comments: 50
Getty Images has entered into a multi-year licensing agreement with OpenAI. The article Getty Images strikes multi-year deal to put licensed photos in ChatGPT search appeared first on The Decoder.
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/microsofts-satya-nadella-we-cant-let-ai-giants-eat-the-economy-b9d33b9f Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48631367 Points: 27 # Comments: 19
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Article URL: https://github.com/0xroylee/ponytrail Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48631043 Points: 23 # Comments: 11
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Article URL: https://www.economist.com/china/2026/06/21/china-is-having-another-ai-moment Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48630678 Points: 18 # Comments: 8
Hi HN, I'm Ahmad from the Intuned (https://intunedhq.com) team. Today, we're releasing and open-sourcing Selector Forge (https://selectorforge.ai/), a browser extension that generates reliable CSS/XPath selectors using…
I'm a health and wearables editor, and these are some of the top smartwatch, smart ring, and wellness deals I've found a day before Prime Day.
Prime Day kicks off tomorrow, but we've rounded up the best early laptop deals live now, including the latest MacBooks and gaming laptops.
The Fox-Roku megadeal has users worried, but it's not all bad.
Article URL: https://www.damianmr.com/posts/the-coming-enshittification-of-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48630044 Points: 27 # Comments: 22
One model is slipping behind its competitors in the super-resolution zoom category, while another shocked me.
For the past two years, the U.S. National Science Foundation’s National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot program has driven innovative research across the U.S. for over 700 projects — spanning pro…
At the ISC conference running in Hamburg this week, NVIDIA is introducing new software that speeds AI for science, from chemistry and materials discovery to the search for dark matter. The NVIDIA DAQIRI library and new…
The Ugreen FineTrack 2 has several unique features that set it apart from competing trackers.
The Meta Quest 3S is the brand's mid-range VR headset, and the one I'd recommend to most people. Right now it's on sale for Prime Day.
Bob Starr was delighted with his vibe-coded website. "Boomberg" showed how much US tax money is going to tech companies, and Starr launched it online immediately after making it. It wasn't until months after the site we…
OpenAI introduces new Daybreak tools, including Codex Security and GPT-5.5-Cyber, to help organizations find, validate, and patch vulnerabilities at scale.
L’Oréal has announced a collaboration with OpenAI that will bring Maybelline New York’s virtual makeup try-on feature into ChatGPT. The announcement was made at VivaTech 2026. The partnership covers consumer-facing shop…
Samsung Electronics is deploying ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex to all employees in South Korea and everyone in its Device eXperience (DX) division worldwide. The article Samsung rolls out ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex to…
Think someone's using your Wi-Fi without permission? Here's how to find out.
From fake tickets to cloned websites, AI is magnifying World Cup scams. Can fans distinguish between what’s real and what’s not?
Hot tubs sit at about 38 to 40 degrees Celsius, warm enough that most people can only soak for about 15 minutes. NVIDIA’s newest AI servers can run their cooling liquid even hotter — up to 45 degrees Celsius, or 113 deg…
In this tutorial, we build a Prefab application that creates interactive dashboards entirely in Python. We design an operations dashboard with reactive state, charts, tables, filters, forms, tabs, and metrics. We genera…
We got local models to triage the OpenClaw repo for FREE!*
Learn how Jason Liu uses Codex to preserve context, manage complex projects, and help work continue beyond a single prompt.
<p><a href="https://sqlite-utils.datasette.io/en/latest/">sqlite-utils</a> is my combined Python library and CLI tool for working with SQLite databases. It provides an extensive set of higher-level operations on top of…
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/sqlite-utils/releases/tag/4.0rc1">sqlite-utils 4.0rc1</a></p> <p>See <a href="https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/21/sqlite-utils-40rc1/">sqlite-utils 4.0rc…
LLMs are stateless by default. Agent memory fixes that. This guide breaks down all 7 types — working, semantic, episodic, procedural, retrieval, parametric, and prospective. It covers what each stores, where it lives, a…
Samsung Electronics deploys ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex to employees worldwide, marking one of OpenAI’s largest enterprise AI rollouts.
Article URL: https://www.teachmecoolstuff.com/viewarticle/fine-tuning-a-local-llm-to-categorize-questions Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48623434 Points: 203 # Comments: 46
Article URL: https://alshe.substack.com/p/i-canceled-my-french-tutor-and-built Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48623371 Points: 51 # Comments: 24
<p><strong><a href="https://blog.cloudflare.com/temporary-accounts/">Temporary Cloudflare Accounts for AI agents</a></strong></p> The announcement says this is "for AI agents" but (as is pretty common these days) the AI…
Article URL: https://ajeygore.in/content/the-anatomy-of-an-ai-native-org Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48622815 Points: 36 # Comments: 37
Article URL: https://apertvs.ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48622778 Points: 517 # Comments: 173
I write Abaqus UMAT subroutines as a graduate student in computational mechanics. These are complex multi-physics simulation models using Abaqus Fortran subroutines (UMAT ~ mechanical behavior, UMATHT ~ heat/diffusion a…
On the new episode of Equity, we discussed what actually prompted the administration's latest moves against Anthropic, and what this might mean for the AI ecosystem.
Siri’s AI overhaul may have grabbed the headlines at WWDC, but some of Apple’s most useful AI features are arriving elsewhere in iOS 27.
Article URL: https://thenewassociationwebmasters.blogspot.com/2026/06/ai-under-american-control-can-france.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48619005 Points: 28 # Comments: 19
Article URL: https://old.reddit.com/r/ClaudeAI/comments/1ubm53n/official_anthropic_to_require_identity/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48618455 Points: 126 # Comments: 126
A UC Berkeley study of more than 500,000 grades found that courses heavy on writing and coding saw grades jump after ChatGPT launched. The effect shows up mainly in homework, a sign that AI is replacing student work rat…
As audio quality reaches technological limits, brands are exploring alternative features.
Sure, anyone can use OpenAI’s chatbot. But with smart engineering, you can get way more interesting results.
At a Stanford talk, Sam Altman defended LLM scaling and hit back at skeptics, saying a whole generation of researchers slowed the field by underestimating what scaling could do. He cited OpenAI's recent disproof of a ma…
At its summit in New York, AWS unveiled two new services. Continuum automatically detects, prioritizes, and fixes code vulnerabilities. Context builds a knowledge graph from corporate data to give AI agents the business…
In this tutorial, we build a complete Crawlee for Python workflow from setup to AI-ready output. We generate a local demo website, then crawl it with BeautifulSoupCrawler, ParselCrawler, and PlaywrightCrawler. We extrac…
Article URL: https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/the-100000-whys-of-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48616017 Points: 190 # Comments: 106
Article URL: https://www.satisfice.com/blog/archives/488148 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48615776 Points: 98 # Comments: 88
Article URL: https://martinfowler.com/articles/reliable-llm-bayer.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48615680 Points: 194 # Comments: 47
Article URL: https://vinibrasil.com/when-i-reject-ai-code-even-if-it-works/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48614631 Points: 225 # Comments: 164
Article URL: https://thenextweb.com/news/trump-anthropic-not-national-security-threat-axios-interview Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48612877 Points: 26 # Comments: 4
"These are not your friends. These are not conscious beings. These are not sentient interlocutors.”
So ... what's your In the Weights score?
Atlantic reporter Alex Reisner recently uncovered four datasets of music being used to train AI models and made them fully searchable for the public. Two of the sets are absolutely enormous at 12 million and 9 million t…
Jumper isn't the only big name leaving Google DeepMind.
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-scientist-john-jumper-leave-google-deepmind-anthropic-2026-06-19/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48609506 Points: 77 # Comments: 10
OpenAI has released the "Record & Replay" feature for its Codex app on macOS: users demonstrate a workflow once, Codex converts it into a reusable "skill," and then repeats it on its own. The feature isn't available yet…
NYU finance professor Aswath Damodaran believes a potential AI crash would be more painful than the bursting of the dot-com bubble because the industry is building massive amounts of debt-financed physical infrastructur…
Some of your favorite soundbar settings for music and movies aren't compatible with live sports broadcasts. Here's my fix.
Article URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/temporary-accounts/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48608394 Points: 241 # Comments: 141
You can customize Android Auto to make it more tailored to your ideal driving experience - all in just minutes.
The new Siri AI is conversational, omnipresent, and actually helpful.
Seven AI agents work together like a newsroom. The "Data Journalist Agent" from Oxford and Stanford turns a CSV file into a finished interactive article with graphics, web research, and verifiable source links for 93 pe…
OpenAI is upgrading ChatGPT's scheduling feature. A new "Scheduled" page in the sidebar puts all active tasks in one place, letting users view, pause, edit, or delete them. Research tasks search the web and connected ap…
Article URL: https://placementist.com/insights/fear-farming-the-stanford-ai-hiring-study-debunk Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48607303 Points: 16 # Comments: 1
Article URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/elon-musk-says-that-china-will-have-a-fable-5-class-ai-model-probably-q1-next-year-ceo-of-chinese-anthropic-rival-says-it-wont-take-that-lo…
Article URL: https://metalearn.substack.com/p/i-solved-my-mystery-fatigue-with-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48605117 Points: 38 # Comments: 24
SpatialClaw is a training-free agent that writes Python in a persistent kernel, composing perception tools for 3D spatial reasoning The post NVIDIA AI Introduce SpatialClaw: A Training-Free Agent That Treats Code as the…
<blockquote cite="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48592163#48593190"><p>The real valuable capability MCP offers over skills/CLI is isolating the auth flow outside of the agent’s context window, and potentially out…
For the last 30 years, stopping the flow of cybersecurity-related software has proven to be ineffective. It's unclear why it would work now with Anthropic’s cybersecurity model Mythos.
VibeThinker-3B, a 3B MIT-licensed reasoning model matching DeepSeek V3.2 and Kimi K2.5 on verifiable benchmarks. The post VibeThinker-3B: A 3B Dense Reasoning Model Built on Qwen2.5-Coder-3B With the Spectrum-to-Signal…
Article URL: https://sauleau.com/notes/airgap-security-for-the-modern-ai-age.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48602862 Points: 19 # Comments: 2
Article URL: https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/films/news/sam-altman-biopic-amazon-openai-deal-b2999321.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48602639 Points: 204 # Comments: 70
https://archive.ph/z24oE Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48602571 Points: 120 # Comments: 104
Norway is banning generative AI tools in elementary schools starting in late August. Students in grades 1 through 7 won't be allowed to use AI at all; secondary schools will permit it only under supervision. Prime Minis…
Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-01947-1 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48601286 Points: 238 # Comments: 313
Large language models have moved out of the research lab and into engineers’ daily workflow. LLMs serve as reasoning engines that can orchestrate complex tasks including identifying vulnerabilities in source code and tr…
Nobel Prize winner John Jumper is leaving Google Deepmind for Anthropic after nearly nine years. Days earlier, Gemini co-lead Noam Shazeer left for OpenAI. Weeks before that, AlphaGo researcher David Silver started his…
Article URL: https://twitter.com/JohnJumperSci/status/2068001285173834106 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48601162 Points: 166 # Comments: 147
Article URL: https://arrowtsx.dev/bigger-models/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48600167 Points: 509 # Comments: 249
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According to the Reuters Institute's Digital News Report 2026, 10 percent of people worldwide now use AI chatbots for news every week, up from 7 percent a year ago. Only 4 percent regularly click through to the original…
Luca Guadagnino's film about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Artificial, has reportedly been dropped by Amazon MGM. The film, which stars Andrew Garfield and covers the rollercoaster five days in 2023 spanning Altman's terminati…
Web Search on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore is now generally available. In this post, we walk through what makes Web Search on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore different, why it matters, and how to wire it in with a few lines of cod…
This post shows how to enable Adobe Marketing Agent for Amazon Quick using a Model Context Protocol (MCP). We walk you through how to configure the integration, authenticate using your Adobe credentials, and get the lat…
SAP and Google Cloud are deploying agentic commerce architecture to automate multi-agent marketing and retail operations at enterprise scale. SAP research indicates 78 percent of businesses consider AI essential for ret…
Even the best AI model fails at realistic knowledge work, fully solving just 3 percent of tasks. The article New benchmark exposes how badly AI struggles with real knowledge work appeared first on The Decoder.
Air travel is the true test for ANC headphones and earbuds. My multiple journeys revealed key strengths and weaknesses of the latest models.
Your car's built-in screen may look modern, but Android Auto is still the easier, smarter way to drive. Here's why.
The Miami-based AI startup Subquadratic came out of stealth mode last month with a huge claim. It announced that it had solved a mathematical bottleneck that had been holding back large language models for almost a deca…
Liquid AI's LFM2.5 Retrievers combine a dense bi-encoder and ColBERT late-interaction model for multilingual search on edge devices. The post Liquid AI Introduces LFM2.5-Embedding-350M and LFM2.5-ColBERT-350M: Dense Bi-…
OpenAI researchers show that reinforcement learning on desired behavioral traits like truthfulness and corrigibility works across domains. Training on health data also improved deception detection, and the model scored…
Amazon's Prime for Young Adults plan gets college students and young people a big break on the membership. Here's how to get it.
Built around digital twin technology and customer-dedicated AI models, Cumulo answers the recent announcement by GCHQ for AI Cyber Shield, enabling early identification of threats and vulnerabilities before incidents oc…
Two former OpenAI employees have built a website called "In the Weights" that reveals which people AI models can recall purely from their training data. A strength score of up to 996 shows how deeply a person is embedde…
Five months after returning to OpenAI, Barret Zoph - the company's head of enterprise AI sales - has departed, The Verge has learned. Zoph returned to OpenAI in mid-January after a stint as cofounder and CTO of Thinking…
<p>Today we launched a new plugin for Datasette, <a href="https://github.com/datasette/datasette-apps">datasette-apps</a>, with <a href="https://datasette.io/blog/2026/datasette-apps/">this launch announcement post</a>…
Leaked files show the invite-only network grades members by their money and fame, shaping who’s in, who’s out, and who pays.
Taiwan's drone spending plans for defense could also boost business overseas.
Anthropic still can’t distribute Claude Mythos or Fable 5 after running afoul of the Trump administration. But no one can say exactly what the company did wrong.
The Snapchat maker is spinning off yet another internal unit. Dotmo will be composed of current Snap staff who are leaving the social media company to focus on AI video development.
Perplexity has launched Brain, a self-improving memory system for its Computer agent. Instead of remembering the user, Brain remembers the agent's work — what worked, what failed, and what corrections got made. It build…
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On today’s Uncanny Valley, we dive into the dysfunction in Meta’s newly formed AI unit and why it’s been driving already-low employee morale even further into the ground.
OpenAI has upgraded ChatGPT's healthcare capabilities with GPT-5.5 Instant. In the company's own comparative tests, the model now outscores answers written by doctors in accuracy, clarity, and completeness. The error ra…
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/datasette/datasette-acl/releases/tag/0.6a0">datasette-acl 0.6a0</a></p> <blockquote> <p>This release expands <code>datasette-acl</code> from table-only permission…
Claude Code can now turn work results into interactive web pages called "artifacts" and share them with your team. The pages pull from the full session context, update automatically when something changes, and keep a ve…
SK Telecom had access to Anthropic's AI model Claude Mythos through the company's partner program Project Glasswing until the White House stepped in. US officials saw ties between the South Korean conglomerate and China…
About 47% of singles look negatively at the use of AI in dating -- but many dating app users are open to AI helping with profile punch-ups and conversation starters.
MosaicLeaks: Can your research agent keep a secret?
Google Deepmind treats its own AI agents as potential insider threats. The company's new "AI Control Roadmap" ties security measures to measurable AI capabilities, and an analysis of one million coding tasks shows most…
Today, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore harness is generally available. Two API calls (CreateHarness to define an agent, and InvokeHarness to run it), and you have an agent running in seconds. The agent runs in its own isolated…
“People just really want to take back control of their time, their lives, their attention... They’re down for whatever helps them do that.”
OpenAI introduces new spend controls and usage analytics for ChatGPT Enterprise, helping organizations manage costs and scale AI with confidence.
Karamo Brown, famous for his pep talks on Netflix’s “Queer Eye,” has jumped into the wellness and AI space with his new app, Kē. After spending a year and a half focusing on his own journey—from fitness and nutrition to…
Computer vision deployments are driving retail productivity gains as operators automate physical shelf tracking to protect eroding margins. This hardware deployment directly addresses the persistent in-store execution f…
Two new studies published in Nature show that specialized AI systems diagnose diseases and make treatment decisions as well as physicians in simulated patient cases, sometimes even better. Both systems run on base model…
On today’s episode of Decoder, my guest is Hayden Field, senior AI reporter for The Verge. Often when Hayden comes on the show, it’s because something has gone wrong in the world of AI. Last weekend, that something was…
Rumors about Midjourney hardware have circulated for years, but nobody saw this coming. The AI image startup is building a full-body ultrasound scanner and opening its own spa in San Francisco to house it. The article M…
The digital era gave the advertising and marketing industry speed; the AI era is giving it autonomous operations. For companies building next-generation technologies for advertising and marketing, the question is no lon…
Photoshop is one of several Adobe Creative Cloud apps to receive new conversational editing capabilities. | Image: Adobe Adobe's plan to stick AI assistants into all of its Creative Cloud suite is now fully underway, wi…
Give your characters, objects, and backgrounds a name to easily replicate them without changing the design. | Image: Adobe Adobe is introducing some new capabilities for its Firefly AI assistant, alongside a "reimagined…
Adobe is rolling out its "creative agent" across its main Creative Cloud apps and third-party AI platforms like ChatGPT and Claude. Users describe what they want, and the software handles the multi-step work. The articl…
Forget stickers, GIFs, and emoji reactions. Pixi is betting that the next evolution of messaging is interactive augmented reality (AR).
HSBC has entered a multi-year partnership with Google Cloud to develop and deploy artificial intelligence tools across its global operations. Announced at Google Cloud Summit London 2026, the agreement covers work in we…
The KV cache now outweighs model weights at long context. Here's how TurboQuant, OSCAR, and EpiCache each attack that memory bottleneck — and why they're more complementary than competitive. The post The KV Cache Compre…
Microsoft has quietly become the main supplier of OpenAI models in China, selling the technology to the country’s largest internet companies even as OpenAI and Anthropic keep their own models out of the market on intell…
Researchers used an OpenAI reasoning model to help diagnose rare diseases, identifying 18 new diagnoses in previously unsolved cases.
Internal Home Office tests of age-verification technology show the risks of life-altering errors. It’s moving forward anyway.
“A scan of an imaging phantom, segmented to validate how cleanly structures separate under controlled conditions.“ | Image: Midjourney Medical Midjourney CEO David Holz just showed off the company's first hardware produ…
OpenAI's LifeSciBench evaluates whether frontier AI can handle real life-science research across 750 expert-authored tasks, seven workflows, and seven biological domains. Built by 173 PhD scientists with 19,020 rubric c…
In this tutorial, we use NVIDIA SkillSpector to evaluate AI skills for security risks before deployment. We build a corpus of benign and deliberately vulnerable skills, then scan them through SkillSpector's programmatic…
Here's what you need to do to get those pesky "write with Gemini" pop-ups to go away.
Beyond LoRA: Can you beat the most popular fine-tuning technique?
Days before Anthropic took its most advanced AI models offline, the White House ordered the company to revoke SK Telecom’s access to Claude Mythos over claims of alleged ties to China.
Today, we’re announcing inline payload support for Amazon SageMaker AI Async Inference. Customers can now send inference payloads directly in the request body of the InvokeEndpointAsync API, removing the need to upload…
Today, Quick gets even more powerful: new autonomous agents that work continuously on your behalf, an activity feed that helps you prioritize your most important work, and the ability to find insights across every data…
Snap's long-awaited smart glasses debut hasn't exactly done wonders for the company's stock.
Nvidia's self-improvement program for robots enlists teams of AI coding agents.
A Microsoft researcher built a working neural network out of goats, bridges, and ice ramps in the Age of Empires II map editor. What looks like a joke is a pointed critique of AI research methods. His analysis of 315 pa…
Anthropic has spent much of this week fighting to get its newest AI models back online after the Trump administration abruptly ordered the company to cut access for all foreign nationals, including users inside the US a…
In Shenzhen, workers at IO-AI Tech control humanoid robots using a VR rig reminiscent of Ready Player One.
Social media feeds are becoming more customizable as platforms like Threads, Instagram, and TikTok introduce tools that let users directly influence the algorithms powering their recommendations.
AI models with advanced hacking capabilities will soon be the norm.
According to the latest Pew Research poll, 49 percent of Americans report using chatbots at least occasionally, but 63 percent think the tech is advancing too quickly. Overall, use of AI chatbots has increased dramatica…
Agents are only as intelligent as the context they can reason over. Today, that context is scattered across data lakes, data warehouses, lakehouses, databases, and streams, and in institutional knowledge that has never…
<blockquote cite="https://charitydotwtf.substack.com/p/ai-demands-more-engineering-discipline#footnote-2"><p>What happened in 2025 was this: <strong>the economics of code production were turned upside down</strong>. Ins…
Although Wall Street loves AI, every day Americans are significantly less optimistic about the industry, a new report from Pew Research shows.
Trump administration officials tell WIRED that if Anthropic wants to rerelease Fable 5, it will need to ensure the model's guardrails can't be circumvented. Security experts say that can't be done.
CEO of Anthropic Dario Amodei attends a working lunch with G7 leaders, G7 outreach partners, and global tech CEOs on innovation and AI, during the G7 Summit on June 17th, 2026, in Evian-les-Bains, France. | Photo: Anna…
Today we're introducing new capabilities on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, the platform to build, connect, and optimize agents. In this post, we cover how these capabilities close each gap: connecting agents to organizationa…
MolmoMotion: Language-guided 3D motion forecasting
“People just really want to take back control of their time, their lives, their attention... They’re down for whatever helps them do that.”
Musicians are accustomed to getting paid each time their creative work is used. Across vinyl/CD sales, streams, radio, cover versions, and those numerous niches like karaoke, there are agreements in place about what “us…
Research in “Nature” shows our conversational AI system matches primary care physicians in complex disease management.
If physical AI is going to match the accomplishments of LLMs, there's a data problem that needs to be solved.
Researchers from Nvidia, Carnegie Mellon University, and UC Berkeley are using AI coding agents to teach robots dexterous grasping in the real world. A fleet of eight robots hits up to 99 percent success on tricky tasks…
OpenAI researchers propose a method for predicting how often a new AI model will make mistakes after release. It could fill gaps left by standard safety testing. The article OpenAI researchers want to predict how often…
More AI search in more places. AI is pretty reliable at putting things on your calendar these days, but it hasn't quite cracked answering the related and all-important question of "What should I do this weekend?" Meta's…
The Google Home Speaker comes in four colors, including porcelain. (Stroopwafel not included.) | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Google's first new smart speaker in six years starts shipping on June 25th, n…
Arriving six years after Google’s last smart speaker, the new HomePod-style device was redesigned to play host to Gemini’s chatbot.
For decades, automakers enjoyed a luxury that had nothing to do with the softest leather or the smoothest engines. Their luxury was time, with some popular cars and trucks enduring for a decade or longer before they rec…
Pinterest has launched 'Ask Pinterest,' an experimental AI-powered shopping app that lets users seek recommendations and inspiration through a conversational interface.
According to an Epoch AI analysis, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, and Oracle are growing their AI infrastructure spending by about 70 percent a year, while operating cash flow is only rising at 23 percent. If the tr…
OpenAI and Molecule.one show how a near-autonomous AI chemist using GPT-5.4 improved a key drug-making reaction, advancing medicinal chemistry research.
The next humanoid robot might not have a head. It might not have legs. It might even sit on a wheeled base and fold down like a deck chair. But, as Genesis AI puts it, "humanoid robots don't need to look human." That ex…
GLM-5.2: Built for Long-Horizon Tasks
MiniMax released MSA, a sparse attention built on Grouped Query Attention. A lightweight Index Branch selects Top-k key-value blocks per query and GQA group; the Main Branch attends only to those blocks. It matches GQA…
OpenAI introduced Deployment Simulation on June 16, 2026. The method replays past conversations through a new candidate model before release. It then grades the completions to estimate deployment-time rates of undesired…
<p><strong>Tool:</strong> <a href="https://tools.simonwillison.net/click-to-play-component"><click-to-play> — a still that plays</a></p> <p>A progressive enchantment Web Component that turns this markup:</p> <pre>…
<p><strong><a href="https://inessential.com/2026/06/15/netnewswire-status.html">NetNewsWire Status</a></strong></p> I find this inspiring. Brent Simmons retired a year ago, and his retirement project is making one piece…
We implement xFormers, a practical toolkit for fast, memory-efficient Transformer models on GPUs. We validate memory-efficient attention against a standard implementation, then compare speed and memory across sequence l…
Agentic Resource Discovery: Let agents search
Introducing LifeSciBench, an expert-authored, expert-reviewed benchmark for evaluating how AI systems handle real-world life science research tasks and decisions.
Today, we’re announcing a new API with Amazon Bedrock Guardrails. With this API, you can apply individual safeguards, also referred to as safety checks, at any point in your agentic AI applications without creating guar…
NVIDIA XR AI is now available in public beta, giving developers a framework for building multimodal AI agents for AR glasses and XR devices.
AI runs at the speed of light. More and more, that light is made in Texas. Coherent broke ground today on an expanded manufacturing building in Sherman, Texas. The company makes the lasers, optical components and compou…
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/datasette/releases/tag/1.0a34">datasette 1.0a34</a></p> <p>Quoting the release notes:</p> <blockquote> <p>The big feature in this alpha is tools to insert,…
Pentagon also claims 1.5 million personnel are using generative AI tools.
Google has released Android 17 and Wear OS 7, introducing new multitasking features, parental controls, security tools, and smartwatch upgrades. The launch is also accompanied by a Pixel Drop that brings Google’s latest…
This post walks you through how to use P-EAGLE directly within Amazon SageMaker AI. It will demonstrate how to select a compatible model from the SageMaker JumpStart catalog, configure the parallel drafting specificatio…
AirPods Pro 3 shown with an iPhone and live translation features. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Now that we're clear of WWDC and all of the new AI-powered features coming to Apple's platforms, Bloomberg…
We break down Qwen-RobotSuite, the Qwen team's three new embodied AI models. We cover RobotManip, a Vision-Language-Action model built on Qwen3.5-4B for manipulation. We cover RobotWorld, a language-conditioned video wo…
WordPress VIP’s latest survey suggests consumers are wary of AI-generated answers even as companies increasingly view AI search as an important referral channel.
Enterprises are moving agentic AI from proof of concept to production — and the next generation of AI factories are built for the era of agents. At HPE Discover Las Vegas, running through Thursday, June 18, NVIDIA and H…
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/datasette/datasette-tailscale/releases/tag/0.1a0">datasette-tailscale 0.1a0</a></p> <p>A very experimental alpha plugin which lets you do this:</p> <pre><code>dat…
<blockquote cite="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48555993#48557304"><p>I can 100% attest to the fact that Qwen3.6-27B is a very capable local model for coding tasks. Over the last month and a half I've been using…
Securing internal systems with an AI Control Roadmap, combining traditional safeguards and real-time monitoring.
Every breakthrough AI model starts the same way: with a training run. The infrastructure running those training jobs shapes everything: how fast teams can iterate, what scale of model they can build and whether those jo…
Unlike many of his tech industry peers who have cut thousands of jobs citing the need to restructure to make the most of AI, Robinhood's CEO Vlad Tenev conspicuously made no mention of AI in his note about layoffs.
The global editorial directors of WIRED and Architectural Digest on teaming up to help you understand how we live today, and what comes next.
Devices that monitor seniors for safety are appealing to worried loved ones and underresourced home care agencies.
The Institute of the Estonian Language has released a benchmark measuring how susceptible AI language models are to Russian propaganda. The article How easily can Russian propaganda fool AI models? A new benchmark finds…
SearchLeak exploit shows why the industry's approach to LLM security fails over and over.
We look at Hermes Agent's new asynchronous subagents from Nous Research. The delegate tool can now spawn background agents that no longer block the parent chat. We walk through the async_delegation toolset tracked in is…
The concept of vibe coding is interesting; you don’t need to be a developer or software engineer to build your own applications. You can describe your idea to an AI in plain language, and it will build, edit, and refine…
We break down Google Cloud's new Open Knowledge Format (OKF), an open spec that formalizes the LLM-wiki pattern. We explain how a bundle works: a directory of markdown files with YAML frontmatter, where each concept nee…
With AI adoption accelerating, testing systems under adversarial conditions has become increasingly important. It enables organisations to identify vulnerabilities before deployment and strengthen overall system safety.…
For years, enterprise content management was largely a publication tool. How do you get the right content, in the right format, to the right channel, without breaking workflows that span dozens of markets and hundreds o…
In this tutorial, we build a workflow that uses Docling Parse to analyze PDF documents at a detailed structural level. We prepare a stable Python environment, handle common Colab dependency issues, and generate a custom…
<p><strong><a href="https://www.lutasecurity.com/post/the-fable-5-export-controls-harm-us-cyber-defense">The Fable 5 Export Controls Harm US Cyber Defense</a></strong></p> I <a href="https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/1…
<blockquote cite="https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/06/trump-anthropic-export-control-ai-race/687555/?gift=5MjKTLV9QwyU_J0HzTnanoWieJfkMhNH_YTT9pP_fhA"><p>Katie Moussouris, a cybersecurity expert and the CEO o…
As the rest of the country celebrated the USA's first World Cup win and the New York Knicks championship, Anthropic spent its weekend fighting the Trump administration over its latest model release. At 5:21 PM on Friday…
Anthropic leaders flew to Washington, DC, to meet with White House officials on Monday. After high-level talks, they’re still split on the risk Claude Fable 5 presents.
<p><strong>TIL:</strong> <a href="https://til.simonwillison.net/cloudflare/captcha-on-at-least-one-ampersand">Cloudflare CAPTCHA on at least one ampersand</a></p> <p>I'm using Cloudflare's CAPTCHA (they call it a "Web A…
AI is once again at the heart of a college graduation protest — this time for the technology's use in Google's defense contracts.
Sakana AI's first commercial product runs autonomously for up to eight hours per task. It returns multi-page reports and slides, built on AB-MCTS and AI Scientist workflows. The post Sakana AI Commercializes AB-MCTS in…
In an internal memo seen by WIRED, Bosworth promised employees more stability, better communication, and the return of workplace perks as the company seeks to improve morale.
Your public Facebook posts could help inform AI-generated results in Meta's new AI Mode. When you search on Facebook, the "AI Mode" option will appear alongside the usual search modes like "People" and "Marketplace." It…
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. When I landed in Seoul after a grueling 12-hour flight from San Francisco, I walk…
Meta announced Monday that it's rolling out a wave of new AI features on Facebook, the latest sign of the company's effort to catch up in the AI race and keep users more engaged on the platform.
At Washington's request, Anthropic suddenly took its newest and most powerful AI models offline over the weekend. The American company said it had little choice after the White House demanded it block access for all for…
In this post, we walk you through calling the detector functions to diagnose real agent failures. You learn how to interpret their structured output: categorized failures with confidence scores, causal chains linking ro…
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/datasette/datasette-agent/releases/tag/0.3a0">datasette-agent 0.3a0</a></p> <blockquote> <ul> <li>New tool, <code>execute_write_sql</code>, which requests user ap…
<p><strong><a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/06/15/anthropic-white-house-fable-mythos">"They screwed us": Personality clashes sent Anthropic's models offline</a></strong></p> Lots of "source familiar wi…
In this post, you'll build a competitive research agent that demonstrates this pattern end to end. This walkthrough targets developers building multi-step AI workflows who need isolated execution environments for their…
Volunteer AR scans from Pokémon Go players fed into Niantic's spatial AI models. That technology is now being combined with a US defense contractor's software for GPS-free navigation. The article Pokémon Go data helped…
In April, for the first time ever, an Earth observation satellite found what it was looking for, all on its own.
Four days after Apple confirmed that Siri AI would not launch in China, Huawei took the stage in Dongguan and declared HarmonyOS 7 the beginning of the agent era. The gap Apple could not fill, Huawei has moved into with…
The European Commission is assessing the implications of the US order that forced Anthropic to shut down Fable 5 and Mythos 5 worldwide. European researchers are debating the right response: building their own foundatio…
Consumers are showing a willingness to let AI agents take on more shopping-related tasks, according to new research from Accenture. The company’s 2026 Consumer Pulse Research, based on a survey of 25,590 consumers acros…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella wants companies to build "token capital" alongside human capital, meaning their own AI capabilities built on internal data and proprietary learning loops. Without it, he warns, a few large mo…
Rank One, whose board includes a former CIA deputy director and a former FBI science chief, supplied face recognition to Meta for internal development of its smart glasses app.
At the very moment that tens of thousands of workers are being shown the door, a small cohort of AI insiders is becoming wealthy on a scale that's hard to comprehend.
Z.ai launched GLM-5.2 on June 13, 2026, across every GLM Coding Plan tier. The headline is a usable 1-million-token context window plus High and Max effort levels. It drops into Claude Code, Cline, and OpenClaw through…
<blockquote cite="https://wizardzines.com/comics/write-for-one-person/"><p>[...] Instead, I picture a specific person and I just write for them. Often this person is "me, but 3 years ago" or a good friend.</p></blockquo…
Claude Code is a layered agentic coding tool, not a single chat prompt. This guide breaks down 25 features, from CLAUDE.md, skills, subagents, and hooks to MCP and Auto Mode. It includes a comparison table, working code…
<p><strong><a href="https://www.normaltech.ai/p/why-ai-hasnt-replaced-software-engineers">Why AI hasn’t replaced software engineers, and won’t</a></strong></p> Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kappor take on the question of…
In this tutorial, we explore the FineWeb dataset through an advanced hands-on workflow. We stream a manageable sample of the dataset without downloading the full multi-terabyte corpus, inspect its schema and metadata, a…
According to a new report from Semafor, the White House's decision to impose export restrictions on Anthropic's Mythos was driven in part by fears that it had been accessed by a group linked to China. If the Chinese gov…
Google Cloud's new Open Knowledge Format (OKF) standardizes scattered organizational knowledge as Markdown files with YAML frontmatter, making it portable and usable for AI agents. The minimalist spec formalizes a patte…
KPMG published a report on AI in business that contained fabricated case studies involving UBS, the NHS, and other organizations. GPTZero CEO Edward Tian, who helped uncover the errors, warns of "secondary hallucination…
AI coding agents like Claude Code or Codex reliably find the right file but miss most of the critical lines within it. The new SWE-Explore benchmark is the first to test code search separately from the actual repair, an…
Tech leaders debate whether the Anthropic episode is a wake-up call for India’s AI ambitions.
<p>The <a href="https://blog.pyodide.org/posts/314-release/">Pyodide 314.0 release announcement</a> (via <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48462759">Hacker News</a>) includes news I've been looking forward t…
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/luau-wasm/releases/tag/0.1a0">luau-wasm 0.1a0</a></p> <p>See <a href="https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/13/publishing-wasm-wheels/">Publishing WASM wheels…
<p><strong>Research:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/research/tree/main/sqlite-column-provenance#readme">Mapping SQLite result columns back to their source `table.column`</a></p> <p>It would be neat if arbit…
Once again, AI proves to be an unreliable source of information about AI.
In this tutorial, we implement a QwenPaw workflow that provides a practical environment for building and testing an agent-powered assistant. We install and initialize QwenPaw, configure its working directory, set up aut…
"Count Anything" is intended to be the first AI model capable of counting objects in any type of image, from crowds to cell samples under a microscope, using nothing more than a text prompt. In a comparative test, it cu…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is warning against "token-maxing," throwing the most powerful AI models at every problem. Frontier models shouldn't be wasted on everyday tasks, he says. The marginal cost of productivity gai…
This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore. As robots advance in terms of dexterity and other physical capabilities, it becomes more likely that humans may find thems…
When I returned to my computer five minutes after giving Gemini a lengthy prompt, I had two things: a functional app in a preview window, and a message about a bug. "~ Channel is unrecoverably broken and will be dispose…
Google Research's Gemini-SQL2 turns natural language into executable SQL queries. Built on Gemini 3.1 Pro, it tops the BIRD benchmark at 80.04 percent accuracy, well ahead of OpenAI and Anthropic. Google says the techno…
Microsoft and three Chinese universities have developed SkillOpt, a method that optimizes instruction documents for AI agents using principles from traditional model training. A simple Markdown file is enough to boost G…
iPhone owners are getting real, native AI photo editing for the first time. The most popular camera in the world just got its first set of serious AI photo editing features, and I don't think any of us are ready. As far…
Concept art from Dear Upstairs Neighbors that used to train custom builds of Google’s Veo and Imagen models. | Image: Google DeepMind For all the noise that's been made about how generative AI is poised to revolutionize…
Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 hits 88 percent accuracy on the hardest FrontierMath tier, a massive jump from Opus 4.5, which sat below 10 percent in early 2026. OpenAI's GPT-5.5 reaches about 75 percent on the same tier. T…
Andrew Yang made a list of everything Americans overpay for — housing, food, wireless — and thinks the next startup gold rush is giving that money back.
Commerce dept. worries that a Fable 5 "jailbreak" could be a national security threat.
We build an end-to-end spatial graph learning pipeline using city2graph. We collect urban POI and street network data from OpenStreetMap, with a synthetic fallback for reliability. We engineer spatial features, construc…
<p><strong><a href="https://tools.simonwillison.net/openai-webrtc">OpenAI WebRTC Audio Session, now with document context</a></strong></p> I built the first version of this tool <a href="https://simonwillison.net/2024/D…
“I’m not sure that this company supports a hackathon culture anymore,” one employee posted in a forum open to the entire staff.
A new report suggests the unit, which employs 6,500 people, is on the verge of revolt.
Executives and employees alike are struggling with Meta’s chaotic AI strategy, according to sources and internal discussions reviewed by WIRED.
We look at Gemini-SQL2, the text-to-SQL capability Google Research announced on June 12, 2026. Powered by Gemini 3.1 Pro, it posted 80.04% execution accuracy on the BIRD single-model leaderboard. We explain what the sco…
AgentPerf from Artificial Analysis, the industry’s first agentic AI benchmark, gives developers, enterprises and infrastructure providers a clear way to compare systems for agentic AI. In the first round of published re…
In this post, we explore how Rocket Close built a solution using Strands Agents, large language models (LLMs), Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases, and Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools. We cover solution fe…
The tech giant said a group called "Outsider Enterprise" used AI to scam hundreds of thousands of victims, sending 2.5 million text messages over a span of two weeks.
It isn't the only startup tackling physical AI, but it's one of the best-funded.
Anthropic surveyed nearly 52,000 Americans about their hopes and fears around AI. Sixty-four percent fear job losses, and 56 percent worry about losing the ability to think for themselves. Daily AI users are far less co…
Full autonomy is rare, but Ukraine is installing AI modules on drones and robots.
OpenAI now lets Codex users bank their rate-limit resets and trigger them manually instead of watching them expire on a fixed schedule. If you hit your usage cap mid-session, you can cash in a saved reset right away ins…
The tech giant said a group called "Outsider Enterprise" used AI to scam hundreds of thousands of victims, sending 2.5 million text messages over a span of two weeks.
You'd be forgiven for thinking this day would never come. Siri has spent a decade and half somewhere between "sort of useful at a few things" and "utterly disastrous, why did I even try, can it honestly not even set a t…
Claude Fable 5 tops the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index with 64.9 points and sets records in five of ten benchmarks. But the gain over Opus 4.8 is just 5.7 percent at double the token price. Safety filters with f…
The fraudsters allegedly targeted hundreds of thousands of people with Gemini-coded scams sites.
This post shows how to build a custom meeting prep and follow-up assistant using Amazon Quick and Cisco Webex MCP servers. From a single prompt, the agent finds an upcoming Webex meeting, reviews prior meeting summaries…
This post outlines the development of a cost-effective and scalable intelligent document processing pipeline on AWS, powered by Amazon Bedrock and its features. BDA is a managed service within Amazon Bedrock that automa…
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos says his new AI startup will work toward developing an "artificial general engineer," according to reports from The New York Times and CNBC. The startup, called Prometheus, aims to develop AI-p…
AWS Professional Services (AWS ProServe) compressed engagement timelines from months to days, not by adding artificial intelligence (AI) tools to an existing process, but by fundamentally rebuilding how we deliver from…
The repurposing of Pokémon Go data for AI training continues to draw scrutiny.
OpenAI introduces three Academy courses that help people build practical AI skills, create repeatable workflows, and apply agents in everyday work.
Moonshot AI's Kimi Work is a local desktop agent for macOS and Windows. It runs a 300-sub-agent swarm, drives your logged-in browser via WebBridge, and schedules background jobs. The post Moonshot AI Launches Kimi Work,…
In this tutorial, we build an end-to-end 3D medical image segmentation pipeline using MONAI to segment the spleen on the Medical Segmentation Decathlon Task09 dataset. We work with volumetric CT scans, apply medical ima…
‘Listen, that's not what I'm here for.' | Image: Apple Our early testing has already shown that Siri AI knows when to shut up, and that's very much by design. In an interview with Mostly Human spotted by MacRumors, Crai…
The generative features in iOS 27’s new Photos app will add fake pixels to some of your shots, but Apple’s Jon McCormack says the company isn’t using AI “for the sake of AI.”
Preply uses OpenAI to launch AI-generated lesson summaries, providing personalised feedback and language learning exercises.
<p>After two days of experience with <a href="https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/9/claude-fable-5/">Claude Fable 5</a> I think the best way to describe it is <strong>relentlessly proactive</strong>. It knows a whole lot…
Deep Research now lives inside Perplexity Computer, breaking hard questions into subtasks and routing across 20+ frontier models. The post Perplexity Moves Deep Research Into Computer, Routing Research Subtasks Across 2…
Grok Build's in-terminal marketplace bundles skills, agents, hooks, and MCP servers, with commit-SHA verification on every remote plugin. The post xAI Ships Grok Build Plugin Marketplace With MongoDB, Vercel, Sentry, Ch…
Thibault Sottiaux helped make AI coding one of OpenAI’s fastest-growing businesses. Now he’s overseeing a sweeping overhaul of ChatGPT.
This post demonstrates an intelligent document processing pipeline that consists of both on-demand inference and batch inference options on Amazon Bedrock to enable the flexibility on the document processing time and co…
Deezer introduced a tool that scans playlists from Spotify, Apple Music, and other platforms to identify AI music.
Deezer now offers a free AI music detector that lets users on any major streaming platform check whether AI-generated songs are hiding in their playlists. The article Free Deezer tool lets users on any streaming service…
Today, we’re excited to announce two new capabilities that make Quick Sight dashboards even more expressive and business-aligned: sparklines and custom sort for controls. In this post, we walk through both features, wha…
Pool's new app automatically sorts screenshots into personalized collections, tracks down the original links behind saved content, and helps you rediscover products, recipes, travel ideas, and other things you meant to…
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/datasette/releases/tag/1.0a33">datasette 1.0a33</a></p> <p>This alpha is a significant step on the road to a stable 1.0, finally extending the <code>?_extr…
Blueprint instruction optimization is a BDA feature that automatically refines your extraction instructions to address this challenge directly. You provide three to ten example documents with expected values, and BDA re…
The new chatbot, called Ask DoorDash, allows users to search the app for what they're looking for in their own words instead of having to scroll through restaurants and stores to build a cart.
Anthropic has apologized for stealthily throttling its new AI model, Claude Fable 5, with hidden guardrails that undermine both researchers and rivals using it to develop competing systems. The company says it is revers…
The Hermes Agent dashboard now builds complete agent profiles in one flow, replacing multi-step CLI setup for users. The post Nous Research Ships Hermes Agent Profile Builder: Identity, Model, Skills, and MCP Servers in…
Deezer will now scan your playlists on other streaming platforms to detect AI-generated music. Deezer was the first of the big streaming services to start labeling AI-generated music. It even offered its tech to other p…
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/asyncinject/releases/tag/0.7">asyncinject 0.7</a></p> <p>I built this utility library to support an <code>asyncio</code> dependency injection pattern a few…
The decision comes as India emerges as the world’s largest GCC market.
If founders and other business leaders weren't already envious of Dario Amodei, who sits atop one of the world's fastest-growing AI companies, they're going to be seriously envious now.
Frontier teams are not just using AI to code faster. They’re redesigning how software gets built. The result is 4.5x productivity gains, in some cases more than 10x.
Profiling in PyTorch (Part 2): From nn.Linear to a Fused MLP
Learn how BBVA scaled ChatGPT Enterprise to 100,000 employees and partnered with OpenAI to accelerate AI-powered banking transformation worldwide.
Discover how astrophysicist Chi-kwan Chan uses Codex to build black hole simulations, helping scientists study extreme physics and test Einstein’s theory of general relativity.
OpenAI supports the EU Code of Practice on AI content transparency, advancing provenance standards and tools to help people understand AI-generated content.
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/datasette/datasette-agent/releases/tag/0.2a0">datasette-agent 0.2a0</a></p> <p>Highlights from the release notes:</p> <blockquote> <ul> <li>Tools can now ask the…
We implement an instrumented workflow for Microsoft SkillOpt end to end. We set up the repository, connect OpenAI-compatible model access, and configure the optimizer and target models. We evaluate the original seed ski…
<p><strong><a href="https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/diffusion-gemma-faster-text-generation/">DiffusionGemma</a></strong></p> Last May Google briefly released an experimental Gemini Diff…
Diffusion AI is most common in image generation, but it can make text outputs much faster.
A car pulls up to the curb. The app says, “Your ride is here.” No one’s in the driver’s seat. For people who live in one of the dozens of cities now hosting robotaxi services, this is already a reality. The robotaxi ind…
Anthropic just released Claude Fable 5, calling it the most powerful AI model it has ever made widely available and praising its skills in biology, among others. But the model won't answer basic biology questions - the…
New college graduates around the country have been booing and heckling commencement speakers who hype up AI. Microsoft would like everyone to talk it out. In a blog post running more than 3,100 words, Microsoft vice cha…
Anthropic's security team found that its Mythos Preview AI model can turn security patches for Firefox and the Windows kernel into working exploits within hours, for a few thousand dollars and no specialized knowledge.…
A group of independent musicians is suing Google claiming it trained Lyria on their uploads. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge If you've uploaded a song to YouTube, Google almost certainly considers your video fair gam…
Anthropic released Claude Fable, its first Mythos-class AI model, yesterday and it's already causing concerns inside Microsoft. Sources tell me that Microsoft is limiting the use of Claude Fable 5 for employees because…
Google is making some changes to how it saves your interactions with Search. In an email sent to users, Google says it will save the images, files, audio, and video you use to search under a new "Search Services History…
New research suggests that AI memory systems can degrade model performance and encourage sycophantic tendencies.
Cybersecurity researchers are complaining that Anthropic's new model Fable has guardrails that are too strict for any cybersecurity work.
Today, we’re announcing the Neuron Agentic Development capabilities: a collection of AI agents and skills that make this possible for developers building on AWS Trainium and AWS Inferentia. In this post, we explain how…
<blockquote cite="https://twitter.com/jeremyphoward/status/2064595816875217362"><p>Easy solution to slow down recursive AI self improvement:</p> <ul> <li>The lab with the top-ranked model must agree THEY must not use it…
In this post, you build an AI-powered equipment repair assistant using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore that helps farmers and field technicians diagnose equipment problems, identify required parts, and access manufacturer-appr…
The ACLU is suing two Florida police departments over the arrest of a Fort Myers man in a child-abduction case, saying officers treated a flawed face-recognition match as a near-certain ID.
Anthropic has released Claude Fable 5, the first model in its new Mythos class. It leads nearly every benchmark, including SWE-bench Verified at 95 percent, but costs twice as much as Opus 4.8 at 10 or 50 dollars per mi…
Decart is launching Oasis 3, a real-time world model that generates photorealistic driving environments for autonomous vehicle testing, now available via API for developers to build on.
Google is giving NotebookLM a major upgrade. The research tool now runs on Gemini 3.5 Flash, has its own cloud computer for code execution, and can find sources on its own via Google Search. In internal tests, the new s…
Software development has changed. Engineers no longer type most code by hand. They describe intent, and AI agents do the work. Modern tools plan tasks, edit across files, run tests, and open pull requests. Many now ship…
The Argentine national team will be Google’s test bench and technological showcase during the World Cup.
Claude Fable 5 ships generally available with classifiers; Mythos 5 stays limited, cyber safeguards lifted, through Project Glasswing. The post Anthropic Releases Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5: Same Underlying Mode…
In this tutorial, we work with NVIDIA's Nemotron-Pretraining-Code-v3 dataset as a large-scale metadata index for code pretraining research. We stream the dataset instead of downloading it, inspect its schema, and build…
<p><strong><a href="https://jonready.com/blog/posts/claude-fable5-is-allowed-to-sabotage-your-app-if-youre-a-competitor.html">If Claude Fable stops helping you, you'll never know</a></strong></p> Jonathon Ready hig…
See how LSEG uses OpenAI to scale trusted AI across its global business, accelerating insights, shrinking release cycles, and empowering 4,000 employees.
<p>I didn't have early access to today's <a href="https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-fable-5-mythos-5">Claude Fable 5</a> release, but I've spent the past ~5.5 hours putting it through its paces. My initial impressio…
Siri, are you there? Parents want one thing, and one thing only, out of AI: to add a list of soccer games or "spirit week" theme days from an email or a poorly formatted flyer onto their calendar in one shot. And I have…
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/llm/releases/tag/0.32a3">llm 0.32a3</a></p> <p>Almost entirely written by the new Claude Fable 5, see <a href="https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/9/claude-…
<p><strong>TIL:</strong> <a href="https://til.simonwillison.net/llms/agentsview-custom-model-price">Setting a custom price for a model in AgentsView</a></p> <p>I've been really enjoying <a href="https://agentsview.io/">…
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman says it's "really, really dangerous" for Anthropic to speculate about Claude's consciousness inside its "constitution," or the instructions that tell the model how to behave. During an…
Can Voice Agents Handle Bilingual Customers? Benchmarking Frontier ASR on Code-Switched Speech
New frontier model refuses cybersecurity, biology, and chemistry queries.
<blockquote cite="https://twitter.com/karpathy/status/2064409694761054332"><p>I feel a lot of things changing as working software increasingly comes out on a tap. The Jevon's paradox kicks in and I feel my own demand fo…
Voice translations preserve speaker's tone, pacing, pitch—with SynthID watermarks for security.
Anthropic ships two new models, Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, that claim to blow past the current Opus generation, especially in coding and research. Fable 5 finished a code migration for Stripe in one day that would hav…
Apple primarily made the case for an improved experience with its longstanding Siri assistant, which like most other announcements had a hefty helping of AI.
Gemini 3.5 Live Translate streams speech-to-speech translation across 70+ languages. It generates audio continuously, staying a few seconds behind the speaker. The model reaches developers via the Gemini Live API, plus…
Google releases Gemini 3.5 Live Translate, an audio model for real-time translation across more than 70 languages. The system translates continuously without waiting for a sentence to end and claims to preserve the spea…
Anthropic is releasing Claude Mythos 5 to trusted organizations and Claude Fable 5 to the public, a version it says can’t be used for cyberattacks.
Anthropic just announced Claude Fable 5, a new AI model it said is the most powerful model it has ever made widely available. According to the company, Fable 5 "shows exceptional performance in software engineering, kno…
Anthropic is releasing Claude Fable 5, its first Mythos-class model available to the public. The model comes with guardrails that block responses in high-risk areas like cybersecurity and biology.
In this post, we demonstrate how a hands-free FNOL intake system combines agents built with the Strands Agents SDK for domain reasoning with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Browser Tool for live portal interaction. This approa…
Apple’s feature showcase at WWDC 2026 didn’t flag which if these “photographs” are real or created with its new AI fakery. | Images by Apple / compiled by The Verge Apple used to question whether generative AI-powered e…
This post shows engineering teams how to apply that principle to one of the most time-sensitive workflows in engineering: incident triage. You will build a custom incident triage assistant agent using Amazon Quick that…
With SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI all eyeing massive public debuts, the tech industry may soon have a new class of corporate overlords — and a new acronym to match. Say goodbye to FAANG and hello to MANGOS.
Introducing North Mini Code: Cohere’s First Model For Developers
Gemini 3.5 Live Translate brings near real-time, natural speech translation to Google AI Studio, Google Translate and Google Meet.
Microsoft AI head Mustafa Suleyman is walking back his statement about AI automating jobs done by white-collar workers, including lawyers, accountants, and project managers. During an episode of Decoder on Monday, Suley…
Apple kicked off its annual developer conference with bold promises about AI. The company, CEO Tim Cook said, would be "introducing new technologies and innovations that push the limits on what's possible." But its slew…
Most of Apple's current AI ideas are roughly the same as everyone else's AI ideas. A chatbot you can ask questions; quick ways to create or summarize text; bizarre, borderline creepy image-generation tools. The company…
Some models run in Google's cloud, but without giving Google any kind of access.
Tracking how fast glaciers are shrinking is crucial for measuring the pace of climate change and projecting future sea level rises. This is normally a painstaking manual job, but a new approach that enables AI to analyz…
At WWDC 2026, Apple showed off a rebuilt version of Siri. The assistant runs on foundation models developed with Google. For complex queries, it taps Nvidia GPUs. The article Apple Intelligence gets a second shot with h…
OpenAI is backing away from fully autonomous AI research by 2028, now talking about a "tandem" between humans and machines. Altman and Pachocki also call for an international body that could slow frontier development if…
In 2019, Alex Vindman testified during President Trump’s first impeachment trial–a decision that ended his military career. Now he wants to challenge the president from the halls of Congress.
As adoption of AI agents looks set to surge by as much as 300% in the next two years, leadership teams are carefully considering the implications of a hybrid human-AI workforce. Unlike existing enterprise-level automati…
At SXSW London last week I gave a talk called “Five things you need to know about AI,” in which I shared what I think are the biggest themes in AI right now. I pulled a few things from our first AI10 list, an annual gui…
A new Harvard and Perplexity paper uses matched-pair sessions to compare an autonomous agent with a search assistant. It finds large gains in autonomy, time, and cost, plus broader scope of work attempted. The post A Ne…
Can Apple's new AI glow-up put to bed accusations that it's losing an all-important industry race?
<p>Given how badly burned anyone who took Apple's <a href="https://simonwillison.net/2024/Jun/10/apple-intelligence/">2024 WWDC Apple Intelligence announcements</a> at face value was, I'm holding to a strict "I'll belie…
Apple is trying to solve one of Safari's biggest weaknesses with AI. Safari has long lacked the robust library of extensions that its rivals have, mainly due to the stringent development requirements from Apple. But now…
New features coming this fall alongside two-tiered, Google-powered AI model overhaul.
Apple’s WWDC 2026 event kicked off this morning at 10 a.m. PT at Apple Park, starting a week full of expected announcements around Siri, iOS 27, Apple Intelligence and more, along with developer events and demos. This y…
NotebookLM is getting a big upgrade, but it's only for AI Ultra and enterprise accounts right now.
Apple is adding new AI-powered features to Safari, Shortcuts, and Password apps.
Shortcuts gets an AI upgrade, letting you describe the workflow you want in a prompt.
Apple's AI image generator is getting a makeover that could make it more competitive.
A new spatial "Reframe" feature will let users use AI to adjust perspectives.
73 packages run self-replicating stealer as soon as they're opened by an AI agent.
Siri is finally getting its own app.
"If you're grabbing a bite with friends and point your iPhone at the bill, then [you can] select what you ordered to split the tab with Apple Cash," said Apple VP of Software Sebastien Marineau-Mes.
From a stand-alone app to a Google Gemini partnership, here’s everything you need to know from WWDC 2026 about Apple’s upcoming overhaul of Siri.
The idea behind the new "Siri AI" is to turn the assistant from a voice controlled assistant into an AI companion that can do a lot more.
Amazon is expanding its print-on-demand features to AI-generated designs created using Alexa for Shopping for products like T-shirts, water bottles, and hoodies. Shoppers can use text prompts to generate images that are…
Two years after first revealing its plans for Apple Intelligence and a smarter Siri that never fully materialized, at WWDC, Apple just revealed a new set of AI features and a smarter, more personalized Siri. Apple calls…
The code WIRED identified is gone from the latest version of Meta AI, the companion app for the company’s smart glasses. Meta won’t say why or whether it’s coming back.
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime gives each agent session its own isolated microVM with a persistent workspace, secure tool access through Gateway, and built-in observability—so you can run Claude Code, Codex, Kiro, and…
In this post, we introduce mathematical optimization, explain how it fits within the broader AI landscape, and showcase real-world success stories where the Innovation Center has partnered with customers to deliver conc…
This blog has previously discussed FHE for ML inference in the post Enable fully homomorphic encryption with Amazon SageMaker endpoints for secure, real-time inferencing, but this post goes a little further. That previo…
In this post, we cover the structure of Amazon Quick ARNs and provide a practical mental model for working with them. By the end, you can look at an ARN and immediately understand what it means for your migration strate…
Google is rolling out "across the board" updates to NotebookLM. The AI-powered note-taking app now uses Google's upgraded Gemini 3.5 model, which will allow it to respond with "more accurate and reliable information," a…
Only 26 percent of companies have full visibility into their AI costs, a KPMG survey finds. The article Most companies are flying blind on AI spending appeared first on The Decoder.
OpenAI confirms a confidential S-1 submission to the SEC and has not yet determined timing for further action.
Today I’m talking with Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft AI. And I’m actually going to keep today’s intro short — I’m working from my wife’s family farm this week, as you’ll see in the video, but also this is a rea…
Results from a randomized controlled trial show the potential of Gemini’s Guided Learning feature to boost engagement and accelerate learning.
Meta has put a number on the security breach in its AI support chatbot for Instagram for the first time: at least 20,225 accounts were compromised. For nearly seven weeks, the system sent password reset links to arbitra…
Machine learning has its limits—how is it being used?
Apple's biggest event of the year is nearly here. The company's Worldwide Developers Conference will spotlight updates to iOS, macOS, and all of Apple's other operating systems, and this year's event could also include…
Moms are outsourcing tedious household tasks to ChatGPT and selling courses teaching others to do the same. Where are all the dads?
Microsoft AI has released MAI-Transcribe-1.5, the second iteration of its in-house speech-to-text family. The model covers 43 languages, adds keyword (entity) biasing for domain-specific terms, posts a 2.4% Word-Error-R…
A year ago at London Tech Week, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang and U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer made a declaration: the U.K. would be an AI maker, not an AI taker. At this year’s event, NVIDIA and its partners…
A vision for the future of AI, focusing on access, safety, and shared prosperity as OpenAI works to ensure AGI benefits everyone.
OpenAI launches the Economic Research Exchange to study AI’s impact on jobs, productivity, and the economy. Applications are now open for selected research projects.
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/datasette/datasette-agent-edit/releases/tag/0.1a0">datasette-agent-edit 0.1a0</a></p> <p>I'm planning several plugins for <a href="https://agent.datasette.io/">Da…
NVIDIA and Doosan Group are expanding their collaboration to advance new opportunities across physical AI, robotics and AI factory infrastructure, spanning Doosan Robotics, Doosan Bobcat, Doosan Enerbility and Doosan Co…
We're likely to see more price increases as the big AI companies plan to go public.
Amazing Digital Dentures (a failed project)
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Notion's head of product said he was "astonished" at “the amount of people RT-ing this."
In this tutorial, we use GEPA as a reflective prompt-evolution framework to improve how a small language model solves multi-step arithmetic word problems. We start from a weak seed prompt, build a deterministic benchmar…
"Chat is dead" — at least, according to a senior OpenAI employee.
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Sponsors especially OPENAI CODEX voucher usage for codex - openAI challange
OpenAI is planning the biggest overhaul of ChatGPT since its launch. The chatbot will become a "superapp" bundling coding tools, AI agents, and partner apps like Canva and Booking.com. "Chat is dead," the company says i…
How accurate does an AI system need to be?
Perplexity's new "Search as Code" architecture dumps rigid search APIs and lets AI models write their own search routines in Python. By letting the agent handle its own filtering and deduplication inside a sandbox, the…
OpenAI's new Lockdown Mode for ChatGPT disables web access, Deep Research, and Agent Mode to make data theft through prompt injection attacks harder. The mode doesn't fully prevent such attacks, it only blocks the final…
Low-code and no-code AI platforms now turn a prompt into a working app, agent, or model. This guide compares 21 tools across app builders, automation, AI agents, and machine learning platforms, each linked to its offici…
At GTC Taipei at COMPUTEX last week, NVIDIA unveiled RTX Spark, the superchip that reinvents Windows PCs for the era of personal AI agents. On the heels of this announcement, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang headed t…
UIUC and Chroma's Harness-1 is a 20B retrieval subagent trained with reinforcement learning inside a stateful search harness. The harness maintains the bookkeeping — candidate pool, importance-tagged curated set, eviden…
Even with Lockdown Mode, ChatGPT could be still vulnerable to prompt injections, but the goal is to reduce the likelihood that sensitive data gets shared in the process.
Five labs, five minds: building a multi-model finance drama on small models
Apple's WWDC nears: Here's what you can look forward to.
President Donald Trump said he's discussing deals "where the American people can benefit from the success of AI."
An AI-generated image of the royal family featuring two Queen Elizabeth IIs. | Image: Meta AI Facebook has long been filled with feeds of clickbait articles. Now, Meta is making its own clickbait articles with AI. The s…
At Computex 2026, an annual computer trade show held in Taipei, Taiwan, Nvidia made a long anticipated announcement—a version of the company’s Blackwell GB10 superchip for Windows PCs, called RTX Spark. Originally rumor…
Our first glimpse of the new AI Siri came all the way back at WWDC 2024. Apple has been on its back foot, AI-wise, for the past few years. But in a strange way, playing from behind might not be such a bad move. At WWDC…
Elon Musk's xAI used Anthropic's Claude to train its own coding models for months and kept going even after Anthropic cut off access, using private accounts and the Blackbox AI service. Meanwhile, xAI's pretraining team…
Plus: Hackers use Meta’s AI bots to hack Instagram accounts, Anthropic helps NSA hackers, a decades-long GPS satellite mystery may have been solved, and more.
NVIDIA released Nemotron 3.5 ASR, a cache-aware 600M streaming model transcribing 40 language-locales in real time from one checkpoint. The post NVIDIA Releases Nemotron 3.5 ASR: A 600M-Parameter Cache-Aware Streaming M…
Alibaba's Qwen team has released Qwen3.7-Plus, a multimodal agent model that combines visual perception, GUI operation, and coding in a single agent loop. In a demo, an agent built on the model autonomously developed a…
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/micropython-wasm/releases/tag/0.1a2">micropython-wasm 0.1a2</a></p> <p>I added a CLI to <code>micropython-wasm</code> (<a href="https://github.com/simonw/m…
<p>I've been experimenting with different approaches to running code in a sandbox for several years now, but my latest attempt feels like it might finally have all of the characteristics I've been looking for. I've rele…
<p><strong><a href="https://help.openai.com/en/articles/20001061-lockdown-mode">OpenAI Help: Lockdown Mode</a></strong></p> OpenAI first teased this <a href="https://openai.com/index/introducing-lockdown-mode-and-elevat…
Set up Qualcomm AI Hub Models to run MobileNet-V2 inference, YOLOv7 detection, and compile models on real devices. The post A Hands-On Coding Tutorial on Qualcomm AI Hub Models for Classification, Object Detection, and…
Applications for Startup Battlefield 200 officially close on June 8, 11:59 p.m. PT. Don't wait any longer. Secure your shot at competing on the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 this October at San Francisco's Mo…
Compare Gemma 4 edge formats: BF16, Q4_0 QAT, and mobile QAT, on published memory numbers and design tradeoffs. The post Google DeepMind Releases Gemma 4 QAT Checkpoints: Q4_0 and a New Mobile Format Cut On-Device Memor…
We're now deep into developer conference season, and one of the themes so far is the relentless conviction from Big Tech companies that AI is going to change everything about how we do everything. Nvidia's Jensen Huang…
The Air succeeds as a minimalist, reliable fitness tracker, but Google's AI Health Coach feels unnecessary.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has sharply criticized an internal memo proposing to make users "addicted" to the company's new AI agent Scout. "Not sure who is writing and leaking this nonsense," Nadella wrote to about 50…
Microsoft’s AI products aren’t selling, and Github’s been plagued with troubles. WIRED spoke with VP Scott Hanselman about whether the company is in catch-up mode.
"The whole conversation shifted from tokenmaxxing and 'go fast' to 'we need guardrails, how do we control this?'"
Here are Google’s latest AI updates from May 2026
When Quilty hit the industry trades earlier this year, the AI startup promised that its tool could accurately predict a film's success just by reading the script. When people actually got a chance to experiment with Qui…
Microsoft sells its LLM training approach as different from other AI companies. It isn't. The company trained its new MAI models partly on unlicensed web data like Common Crawl, despite claiming they used only "clean an…
Anthropic has reportedly stationed about half a dozen engineers directly at the NSA to adapt its Mythos AI model for offensive cyber operations. The model could be used to break into networks in China or Iran. That fits…
<blockquote cite="https://ladybird.org/posts/changing-how-we-develop-ladybird/"><p>We will no longer accept public pull requests. [...]</p> <p>A substantial patch used to imply substantial effort, and that effort was a…
NVIDIA Dynamo Snapshot checkpoints and restores vLLM inference workers on Kubernetes using CRIU and cuda-checkpoint tools. The post NVIDIA AI Releases Dynamo Snapshot: A CRIU-Based Fast Startup System for AI Inference o…
Perplexity AI announces a hybrid local-server inference orchestrator for Personal Computer, automatically routing AI tasks between on-device and cloud models. The post Perplexity AI Introduces Hybrid Local-Server Infere…
A hands-on guide to running Microsoft Fara in Colab, testing the browser agent loop with a mock endpoint. The post Microsoft Fara Tutorial: Run a Browser-Use Agent in Google Colab with a Mock OpenAI-Compatible Endpoint…
AI companies are using serif to project humanity. Critics are calling it “tasteslop.”
On June 5, 404 Media reported that attackers had been using Meta’s AI customer support agent to steal Instagram accounts. Their approach was simple: They asked the agent to link the accounts to email addresses that they…
Anthropic is sharing internal data showing how much Claude is speeding up its own AI development: more than 80 percent of production code now comes from Claude, and engineers are shipping eight times as much code per da…
Home to cutting-edge sovereign AI infrastructure and robotics innovators, as well as one of the world’s most passionate gaming communities, South Korea is one of the world’s centers of AI. NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen…
In the current environment, remaining heads down has diminishing returns; at some point, you have to make some noise just to remind the market you exist.
<p><strong><a href="https://charitydotwtf.substack.com/p/ai-enthusiasts-are-in-a-race-against">AI enthusiasts are in a race against time, AI skeptics are in a race against entropy</a></strong></p> Charity Majors neatly…
The Airbnb CEO said last year it hasn't struck an LLM partnership because existing products weren't quite ready.
This tutorial walks through a complete NLP pipeline for research-level mathematics. Using the ResearchMath-14k dataset, we extract field-specific keywords with TF-IDF, generate sentence embeddings, visualize the problem…
Robot demonstrations can distort public perceptions of robotic capabilities.
Poke, the startup that lets people use AI agents through simple text messages, has become the first AI agent approved for Apple’s Messages for Business platform.
Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety: Customizable Multimodal Safety for Global Enterprise AI
Bot traffic now outpaces human traffic on the internet, Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince says, years ahead of his late 2027 forecast. He blames AI agents for the surge. His conclusion for the future of the web: "Clearly it…
Deploy NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart. Get 5x faster inference and 30% lower cost for agentic AI workloads with this frontier reasoning model.
ChatGPT's updated "Dreaming" memory system now builds coherent user profiles from conversations instead of saving scattered bullet points. OpenAI says the success rate for keeping information current jumped from 52.2 pe…
<blockquote cite="https://www.404media.co/google-employees-internally-share-memes-about-how-its-ai-sucks/"><p>After this story was published Google's spokesperson reached out and asked us to publish a slightly different…
Creators often have to parse through charts and dashboards to understand their performance, but with the new AI assistant, they can get quick answers to questions like "When should I post?" and "What are people saying i…
Apple's WWDC nears: Here's what you can look forward to.
According to a Bain survey of 951 companies, almost 40 percent achieved less than 10 percent in AI cost savings, even though most had targeted 11 to 20 percent. One alleged reason is that only 7 percent actually run ful…
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. - the world's biggest semiconductor-maker - is struggling to meet demands from American customers even with its factory buildout in the US, according to reports from Reuters and Bl…
Today on Decoder, I’m talking to Ryan Mac, a technology reporter at The New York Times and coauthor of the excellent book Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter, which came out in 2024. I can’t recommend it en…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman outlines the next phase of AI products: a "proactive AI" that runs constantly in the background and acts on its own instead of waiting for user prompts. Companies are also wrestling with spiraling…
June’s forecast with GeForce NOW: 100% chance of gaming. GeForce NOW is lining up new adventures for the month, from big-name blockbusters to quirky indies ready for the spotlight. Members can dive into fresh worlds, sq…
How to Fine-Tune Nemotron 3.5 ASR for Your Language, Domain, or Accent
Nobody should be subjected to seeing shrimp Jesus all over their social feeds. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images It's almost impossible to avoid seeing AI-generated content online, but it doesn't have to…
EVA-Bench Data 2.0: 3 Domains, 121 Tools, 213 Scenarios
Some of the AI industry's biggest rivals have put their many, many grievances aside for a common cause: making it harder for people to use their technology to develop biological weapons. In an open letter to US lawmaker…
Learn how Endava is using AI agents, ChatGPT Enterprise, and Codex to accelerate software delivery, automate workflows, and build an AI-native culture across the enterprise.
The design hasn’t changed much from the original Proteus, which was announced in 2022. | Image: Amazon Amazon has announced a new version of its fully autonomous warehouse robot, Proteus, that will interact using langua…
ChatGPT introduces a new memory system to better remember preferences, keeping context fresh and relevant across conversations.
xAI has released "grok-imagine-video-1.5-preview," an image-to-video model that turns still images into cinematic videos at up to 720p based on text prompts. Multiple clips can be stitched together into longer scenes. T…
The model handles long documents, images and audio in a single context window, expanding the design space for agentic and retrieval-heavy workloads.
Leading AI labs, executives, and scientists are sending a letter to lawmakers urging them to improve tracking of synthetic DNA sequences that could be used for bioweapons.
Designing the hf CLI as an agent-optimized way to work with the Hub
An action plan for AI-powered biological resilience
Lovable and Google signed an expanded multiyear deal that involves a 5x expansion of Lovable's footprint on Google Cloud, and expanded access to Anthropic Claude.
Google must change AI Overviews after claiming users don't want "lots of sources."
In this post, we introduce Amazon Bedrock Ops Alert, a three-layer automated monitoring solution that proactively detects operational issues, dynamically adjusts alarm thresholds, classifies alarms by category, automati…
We build a document intelligence backend with iii by registering modular functions and reusing them across multiple triggers. The post How to Build a Document Intelligence Backend with iii Using Workers, Functions, and…
Gemma 4 12B uses a new encoding scheme and token prediction to punch above its weight.
Dreambeans is a curated list of AI-illustrated "stories" culled from the personal data in your Google account.
Critics say Trump plan to test AI models is short-sighted, performative.
New graduates’ careers are unfolding in an era when AI is not optional. The most successful engineers treat artificial intelligence as leverage, not competition. Here are seven tips to help keep young professionals in d…
Spencer Huang, Nvidia’s robotics lead, tells WIRED that the new bot combines the best of both worlds.
In this post, we show you how to get started with NEXUS on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart, walk through the deployment process, and demonstrate how to run predictions against your enterprise datasets.
This week we've got tandem hands-ons with Google's new Gemini AI agent - Spark - from my colleagues David Pierce and Jay Peters. Their takeaways are similar: It's so effective that it's scary. Spark knew that David's do…
In this post, we look at how to use SOCI on publicly available Deep Learning AMIs and Containers, when to use the various SOCI modes provided by the tool, and how to quickly and efficiently use this tool in your workloa…
Amazon's updated search bar will now show you AI-generated images of products as you describe them. For now, the in-app feature only surfaces AI images of clothing and home goods, allowing you to tap on the image that b…
In this post, you learn how to use Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT) and Direct Preference Optimization (DPO) together to improve the tool-calling accuracy of a small language model (SLM). The example uses Amazon SageMaker A…
Amazon will use visual search and AI to show AI-generated product images that match your search queries. The retailer says it will help guide users to products.
What makes a robot gripper useful isn’t that it can pick up one object — it’s that it can pick up the next one, and the one after that, with a tool it’s never held before. What makes an autonomous vehicle system safe is…
At CVPR, NVIDIA is unveiling new physical AI agent skills that help researchers and developers speed the development of autonomous vehicles, robots and vision AI systems. The core challenge in physical AI research isn’t…
Doubts linger over whether Meta can close the gap with rivals.
GPT-Rosalind advances life sciences research with enhanced biological reasoning, medicinal chemistry expertise, genomics analysis, and experimental workflow capabilities.
Uncover second-hand scores with AI tools in Google Search and Shopping.
Direct Preference Optimization Beyond Chatbots
<p><strong><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-02/uber-caps-usage-of-ai-tools-like-claude-code-to-cut-costs">Uber Caps Usage of AI Tools Like Claude Code to Manage Costs</a></strong></p> I wrote <a…
See how Wasmer used Codex with GPT-5.5 to build a Node.js runtime for the edge, accelerating development 10x to 20x and shipping in weeks instead of months.
Hermes Desktop is a no-terminal GUI sharing one agent core, skills, and memory with the Hermes Agent CLI. The post Nous Research Releases Hermes Desktop: A Native Cross-Platform Front End for Hermes Agent v0.15.2 with S…
NVIDIA released Cosmos 3, open omnimodal world models pairing an autoregressive VLM reasoner with a diffusion generator for physical AI. The post NVIDIA Releases Cosmos 3: A Two-Tower Mixture-of-Transformers Foundation…
Adding MCP Tools to Reachy Mini
<p>Microsoft <a href="https://microsoft.ai/news/building-a-hillclimbing-machine-launching-seven-new-mai-models/">announced two new text LLMs</a> this morning - <strong><a href="https://microsoft.ai/news/introducing-mai-…
Accelerated computing has revolutionized industrial engineering, compressing simulation times from weeks to hours. Today’s remaining challenges sit in the end-to-end workflow surrounding the simulations: computer-aided…
Microsoft missed the boat on apps, so get ready for agents.
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/datasette/datasette-agent-micropython/releases/tag/0.1a0">datasette-agent-micropython 0.1a0</a></p> <p>I want <a href="https://agent.datasette.io">Datasette Agent…
<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/micropython-wasm/releases/tag/0.1a1">micropython-wasm 0.1a1</a></p> <p>Fixes for some limitations that emerged while I was trying to use this to build <cod…
The agentic AI moment has arrived, but delivering on its promise requires more than good models. It also takes fast hardware, secure runtimes, a responsive data layer and models tuned for long-running reasoning. NVIDIA…
International Mathematical Union endorses warning about tech industry influence.
<p><img src="https://static.inaturalist.org/photos/671786719/large.jpg" alt="California Brown Pelican"></p><p>California Brown Pelican, in Fort Mason, CA, US</p><p>I'm at the <a href="https://build.microsoft.com/">Micro…
Google's June Android feature drop includes more scam detection, more AirDrop, and yes, more AI.
Fine-tuning for domain-specific tasks means improving performance in one area without degrading the model’s general capabilities, and getting that balance right is harder than it looks. This post walks through how to na…
In this post, we'll walk through implementing object detection with Amazon Nova 2 Lite. You'll learn how to deploy an object detection application using Amazon Bedrock, AWS Lambda, and Amazon API Gateway. You'll also le…
This post walks through how Baz built their Spec Review agent using Amazon Bedrock and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore. We'll cover the architecture decisions, implementation details, and the business outcomes they achieved by…
Holo3.1: Fast & Local Computer Use Agents
Travelers built an AI-powered Claim Assistant with OpenAI to guide customers through filing claims, provide 24/7 support, and scale operations during peak demand.
The global health care sector is under increasing strain. Decades of chronic underinvestment and constraints in recruitment have coincided with a surge in demand for services for aging populations. Gaps in provision are…
This article is from Making AI Work, MIT Technology Review’s limited-run newsletter examining how to apply LLMs across industries. To receive it in your inbox,sign up here. From accounting to design to market research a…
Financial institutions have spent years building AI: fraud models, credit models, recommendation engines and risk systems. While this sprawl of task-specific models has been effective, it’s also constrained by siloed sy…
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Agentic AI is getting physical. At COMPUTEX on Tuesday, NVIDIA announced NVIDIA JetPack 7.2 and NVIDIA NemoClaw support on NVIDIA Jetson. JetPack 7.2 brings agentic AI skills, Yocto project support, NVIDIA CUDA 13 on NV…
Learn how Googlers used AI to produce Google I/O 2026.
Introducing Mellum2: A 12B Mixture-of-Experts Model by JetBrains
Beyond LLMs: Why Scalable Enterprise AI Adoption Depends on Agent Logic
An updated agentic model improves multi-step tool use and reliability on long tasks, a focus area as agent workloads move toward production.
We used Google AI Studio to vibe code a quiz about our top I/O 2026 announcements.
Watch 9 videos showing the capabilities of Gemini Omni and Gemini 3.5, announced at Google I/O 2026.
University of Waterloo students develop AI prototypes like sign language tutors to reshape the future of education and work.
Here are 12 of the biggest Google I/O 2026 keynote moments, including news about Gemini Omni, Gemini 3.5 Flash and more.
It is one thing to say AI will change the world. It is another to expect the class of 2026 to applaud it. In fact, when former Google CEO Eric Schmidt told University of Arizona graduates that their task is to help shap…
Amid rapidly growing adoption of enterprise-level AI agents, there’s a disconnect emerging between ambition and execution. Although 85% of organizations say they want to be agentic within the next three years, 76% say t…
Artificial intelligence has not so far produced a clean story of mass unemployment. Aggregate employment in developed countries remains broadly stable, and recent assessments have found limited evidence that AI has shif…
Haven’t you heard? White-collar jobs are going away, decimated by AI. Waves of layoffs in the tech sector (most recently at Coinbase and Meta and Cisco) are said to presage what will soon come for all of us knowledge wo…
A recap of the 2026 I/O Dialogues, where leaders discuss the future of AI, quantum computing, robotics and creativity.
For a quarter century, the Google search box has been one of the most recognizable interfaces in computing: a thin white rectangle, a blinking cursor, a few typed words, and a list of blue links. On Tuesday, Google will…
Biologists use Co-Scientist to find novel factors that successfully rejuvenate human cells.
We’re expanding access to Google AI Ultra subscribers globally and introducing a new capability powered by Street View.
A collection of science tools and experiments to expand the scale and precision of scientific exploration.
We're expanding our tools to help you understand how content was created and edited across the web.
Google DeepMind and Singapore partner to apply frontier AI to address complex challenges across health, education, and sustainability and more.
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--> Understanding the behavior of complex machine learning systems, particularly Large Language Models (LLMs), is a critical challenge in modern artificial intelligence. Interpretability research aims to make the decisi…
Salesforce on Tuesday launched an entirely rebuilt version of Slackbot, the company's workplace assistant, transforming it from a simple notification tool into what executives describe as a fully powered AI agent capabl…
An encoder (optical system) maps objects to noiseless images, which noise corrupts into measurements. Our information estimator uses only these noisy measurements and a noise model to quantify how well measurements dist…
In this post, I’ll introduce a reinforcement learning (RL) algorithm based on an “alternative” paradigm: divide and conquer. Unlike traditional methods, this algorithm is not based on temporal difference (TD) learning (…
What exactly does word2vec learn, and how? Answering this question amounts to understanding representation learning in a minimal yet interesting language modeling task. Despite the fact that word2vec is a well-known pre…
In recent years, LLM Multi-Agent systems have garnered widespread attention for their collaborative approach to solving complex problems. However, it's a common scenario for these systems to fail at a task despite a flu…
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ByteDance introduces Astra, an innovative dual-model architecture revolutionizing robot navigation in complex indoor environments. ByteDance Introduces Astra: A Dual-Model Architecture for Autonomous Robot Navigation fi…
MIT introduces SEAL, a framework enabling large language models to self-edit and update their weights via reinforcement learning. MIT Researchers Unveil “SEAL”: A New Step Towards Self-Improving AI first appeared on Syn…
"Automated failure attribution" is a crucial component in the development lifecycle of Multi-Agent systems. It has the potential to transform the challenge of identifying "what went wrong and who is to blame" from a per…
By combining State-Space Models (SSMs) for efficient long-range dependency modeling with dense local attention for coherence, and using training strategies like diffusion forcing and frame local attention, researchers f…
A newly released 14-page technical paper from the team behind DeepSeek-V3, with DeepSeek CEO Wenfeng Liang as a co-author, sheds light on the “Scaling Challenges and Reflections on Hardware for AI Architectures.” DeepSe…
Kwai AI's SRPO framework slashes LLM RL post-training steps by 90% while matching DeepSeek-R1 performance in math and code. This two-stage RL approach with history resampling overcomes GRPO limitations. Can GRPO be 10x…
DeepSeek AI, a prominent player in the large language model arena, has recently published a research paper detailing a new technique aimed at enhancing the scalability of general reward models (GRMs) during the inferenc…
Recent advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) enable exciting LLM-integrated applications. However, as LLMs have improved, so have the attacks against them. Prompt injection attack is listed as the #1 threat by OWASP…
PLAID is a multimodal generative model that simultaneously generates protein 1D sequence and 3D structure, by learning the latent space of protein folding models. The awarding of the 2024 Nobel Prize to AlphaFold2 marks…
Training Diffusion Models with Reinforcement Learning We deployed 100 reinforcement learning (RL)-controlled cars into rush-hour highway traffic to smooth congestion and reduce fuel consumption for everyone. Our goal is…
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