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What the heck is wrong with our AI overlords?

New profile of Sam Altman shines a light on a whole industry.

Bluesky users are mastering the fine art of blaming everything on vibe coding

Use of AI coding tools has become a convenient boogeyman for any tech issues.

Testing suggests Googles AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour

Is 90 percent accuracy good enough for a search robot?

Intel is going all-in on advanced chip packaging

Intel is hoping to cash in on the AI boom.

From folding boxes to fixing vacuums, GEN-1 robotics model hits 99% reliability

New model can respond to disruptions and figure out moves it wasnt trained for.

The problem is Sam Altman: OpenAI insiders dont trust CEO

OpenAI brainstorms ways AI can benefit humanity in effort to counter bad vibes.

Cognitive surrender leads AI users to abandon logical thinking, research finds

Experiments show large majorities uncritically accepting faulty AI answers.

Trump ignores biggest reasons his AI data center buildout is failing

Nearly 50% of data center projects delayed as China holds key to power infrastructure.

OpenClaw gives users yet another reason to be freaked out about security

The viral AI agentic tool let attackers silently gain admin unauthenticated access.

OpenAI takes on another side quest, buys tech-focused talk show TBPN

OpenAI says program will remain in Los Angeles and will be editorially independent.

Perplexitys Incognito Mode is a sham, lawsuit says

Google, Meta, and Perplexity accused of sharing millions of chats to increase ad revenue.

Google Vids gets AI upgrade with Veo and Lyria models, directable AI avatars

Google Vids brings together Googles most capable AI creation tools.

Google announces Gemma 4 open AI models, switches to Apache 2.0 license

Gemma 4 brings the first major update to Googles open models in a year.

Anthropic says its leak-focused DMCA effort unintentionally hit legit GitHub forks

But the effort to stop the spread of leaked Claude Code client code is an uphill battle.

Heres what that Claude Code source leak reveals about Anthropics plans

A persistent agent, stealth Undercover mode, and... a virtual assistant named Buddy?

Musk loves Groks roasts. Swiss official sues in attempt to neuter them.

Swiss finance minister filed a criminal complaint over Groks defamation.

Running local models on Macs gets faster with Ollamas MLX support

Apple Silicon Macs get a performance boost thanks to better unified memory usage.

Entire Claude Code CLI source code leaks thanks to exposed map file

512,000 lines of code that competitors and hobbyists will be studying for weeks.

How did Anthropic measure AIs theoretical capabilities in the job market?

2023 study made a lot of assumptions about future anticipated LLM-powered software.

Authors lucky break in court may help class action over Meta torrenting

Judge gave authors an easier attack on Metas torrenting. Meta hopes SCOTUS ruling will block it.

With new plugins feature, OpenAI officially takes Codex beyond coding

Things are moving fast, and competitors have offered something similar for a while.

Senators want US energy information agency to monitor data center electricity usage

In a letter, senators press for mandated annual electricity disclosure for data centers.

Study: Sycophantic AI can undermine human judgment

Subjects who interacted with AI tools were more likely to think they were right, less likely to resolve conflicts.

The debut of Gemini 3.1 Flash Live could make it harder to know if youre talking to a robot

Googles new conversational audio AI is rolling out in search, Gemini, and developer tools today.

OpenAI indefinitely shelves plans for erotic ChatGPT

Some staff reportedly questioned how sexy ChatGPT benefits humanity.

Reddit will require fishy accounts to verify they are run by a human

AI-generated content is still acceptable for now.

Googles TurboQuant AI-compression algorithm can reduce LLM memory usage by 6x

TurboQuant makes AI models more efficient but doesnt reduce output quality like other methods.

Disney cancels $1 billion OpenAI partnership amid Sora shutdown plans

Press reports suggest Disney was blindsided and that no money changed hands.

Mozilla devs Stack Overflow for agents targets a key weakness in coding AI

There are major problems to be solved before it can be adopted, though.

OpenAI announces plans to shut down its Sora video generator

Move comes amid a reported plan to refocus on business and productivity use cases.

Google's AI Overviews are correct nine out of ten times, study finds

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China is actively trying to poach Taiwan's semiconductor expertise and talent to circumvent international technology restrictions,according to a report from Taiwan's National Security Bureau cited by Reuters.

Claude Code''s Source Leaks, OpenAI Exits Video Generation, Gemini Adds Music Generation, LLMs Learn at Inference

Claude Code''s Source Leaks, OpenAI Exits Video Generation, Gemini Adds Music Generation, LLMs Learn at Inference

Introducing DeepLearning.AI Pro

Introducing DeepLearning.AI Pro

Reinforcement Learning Heats Up, White House Orders Muscular AI Policy, Computer Use Gains Momentum, Fine Control of Fine-Tuning

Reinforcement Learning Heats Up, White House Orders Muscular AI Policy, Computer Use Gains Momentum, Fine Control of Fine-Tuning

DeepSeek Sharpens Its Reasoning: DeepSeek-R1, an affordable rival to OpenAI''s o1

DeepSeek Sharpens Its Reasoning: DeepSeek-R1, an affordable rival to OpenAI''s o1

Nvidia''s Open Salvo, OpenAI''s Amazon Deal, Grok Cuts Video Prices, Recursive Language Models

Nvidia''s Open Salvo, OpenAI''s Amazon Deal, Grok Cuts Video Prices, Recursive Language Models

Attacks On Data Centers, Qwen3.5 In All Sizes, DeepSeek''s Huawei Play, Apple''s Multimodal Tokenizer

Attacks On Data Centers, Qwen3.5 In All Sizes, DeepSeek''s Huawei Play, Apple''s Multimodal Tokenizer

GPT-5.4 Makes A Splash, AI''s Growth on Mobile, Data Centers Go Off-Grid, Apple''s Diffusion Research

GPT-5.4 Makes A Splash, AI''s Growth on Mobile, Data Centers Go Off-Grid, Apple''s Diffusion Research

Anthropic vs. the U.S. Government, Nano Banana''s Makeover, Frontier Agent Management, Google''s Mathematics Solutions

Anthropic vs. the U.S. Government, Nano Banana''s Makeover, Frontier Agent Management, Google''s Mathematics Solutions

Gemini Seizes the Lead, Investors Panic Over Agentic AI, Optimism at Global AI Summit, Local Versus Cloud

Gemini Seizes the Lead, Investors Panic Over Agentic AI, Optimism at Global AI Summit, Local Versus Cloud

The New Open-Weights Leader, Big AI''s Political Influence, Predicting Illness, Faster Reasoning

The New Open-Weights Leader, Big AI''s Political Influence, Predicting Illness, Faster Reasoning

Claude Opus 4.6 Thinks Smarter, xAI Joins SpaceX, AI Outperforms Doctors, Standardized AI Audits

Claude Opus 4.6 Thinks Smarter, xAI Joins SpaceX, AI Outperforms Doctors, Standardized AI Audits

OpenClaw Runs Amok, Kimi''s Open Model, Ministral Distilled, Wikipedia''s Partners

OpenClaw Runs Amok, Kimi''s Open Model, Ministral Distilled, Wikipedia''s Partners

Agents Go Shopping, Intelligence Redefined, Better Text in Pictures, Higher Engagement Means Worse Alignment

Agents Go Shopping, Intelligence Redefined, Better Text in Pictures, Higher Engagement Means Worse Alignment

Self-Driving Reasoning Models, ChatGPT Adds Ads, Apple''s Deal with Google, 3D Generation Pronto

Self-Driving Reasoning Models, ChatGPT Adds Ads, Apple''s Deal with Google, 3D Generation Pronto

Governments vs. Grok, Meta Buys Agent Tech, Healthcare Chatbots, Limits of AI-Powered Retrieval

Governments vs. Grok, Meta Buys Agent Tech, Healthcare Chatbots, Limits of AI-Powered Retrieval

LLMs Go To Confession, Automated Scientific Research, What Copilot Users Want, Reasoning For Less

LLMs Go To Confession, Automated Scientific Research, What Copilot Users Want, Reasoning For Less

New Year Special! Hopes for 2026 from David Cox, Adji Bousso Dieng, Juan M. Lavista Ferres, Tanmay Gupta, Pengtao Xie, Sharon Zhou

New Year Special! Hopes for 2026 from David Cox, Adji Bousso Dieng, Juan M. Lavista Ferres, Tanmay Gupta, Pengtao Xie, Sharon Zhou

Top Stories of 2025! Big AI Poaches Talent, Reasoning Models Boost Performance, Agents Write Code, Data Centers Drive GDP, China Turns the Tables

Top Stories of 2025! Big AI Poaches Talent, Reasoning Models Boost Performance, Agents Write Code, Data Centers Drive GDP, China Turns the Tables

OpenAI''s Answer to Gemini 3, Runway''s Interactive Worlds, Disney''s Alliance With OpenAI, Adapting LLMs for Low-Data Domains

OpenAI''s Answer to Gemini 3, Runway''s Interactive Worlds, Disney''s Alliance With OpenAI, Adapting LLMs for Low-Data Domains

Google quietly launched an AI dictation app that works offline

I cant help rooting for tiny open source AI model maker Arcee

Firmus, the Southgate AI data center builder backed by Nvidia, hits $5.5B valuation

Intel signs on to Elon Musks Terafab chips project

Anthropic debuts preview of powerful new AI model Mythos in new cybersecurity initiative

4 days left to save close to $500 on TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 passes

The AI gold rush is pulling private wealth into riskier, earlier bets

OpenAI alums have been quietly investing from a new, potentially $100M fund

Iran threatens Stargate AI data centers

OpenAIs vision for the AI economy: public wealth funds, robot taxes, and a four-day workweek

Spains Xoople raises $130 million Series B to map the Earth for AI

Copilot is for entertainment purposes only, according to Microsofts terms of use

Anthropic buys biotech startup Coefficient Bio in $400M deal: Reports

Anthropic ramps up its political activities with a new PAC

AI companies are building huge natural gas plants to power data centers. What could go wrong?

People would rather have an Amazon warehouse in their backyard than a data center

Google quietly launched an AI dictation app that works offline

Google quietly launched an AI dictation app that works offline

North Koreas hijack of one of the webs most used open source projects was likely weeks in the making

North Koreas hijack of one of the webs most used open source projects was likely weeks in the making

DeepSeek-V3 New Paper is coming! Unveiling the Secrets of Low-Cost Large Model Training through Hardware-Aware Co-design

DeepSeek Unveils DeepSeek-Prover-V2: Advancing Neural Theorem Proving with Recursive Proof Search and a New Benchmark

Can GRPO be 10x Efficient? Kwai AIs SRPO Suggests Yes with SRPO

DeepSeek Signals Next-Gen R2 Model, Unveils Novel Approach to Scaling Inference with SPCT

Beyond Next-Token Prediction? Metas Novel Architectures Spark Debate on the Future of Large Language Models

OpenAI's plan for the Intelligence Age

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PikaStream: video chat with your AI

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Sunday Special: Artemis II heads to the Moon

Robotics Special: Waymo clocks 500k paid trips a week

Perplexity Computer does your taxes

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Customize your own AI model in hours with Oumi

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Claude Code's secrets are out

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Enrich Labs launches Helena: your AI marketer

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Anthropic's secret model got leaked

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Sunday Special: Antimatter takes a road-trip

Robotics Special: Robots make it to the White House

Meta's new AI predicts the human brain

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Japan relaxes privacy laws to make itself the easiest country to develop AI

AMD's AI director slams Claude Code for becoming dumber and lazier since last update

The developer who came in from the cold and melted a mainframe

Windows asks a networking question on a Stratford billboard

Patch to end i486 support hits Linux kernel merge queue

AI agents found vulns in this popular Linux and Unix print server

Attackers exploited this critical FortiClient EMS bug as a 0-day

Anthropic closes door on subscription use of OpenClaw

Anthropic reveals $30bn run rate and plans to use 3.5GW of new Google AI chips

AI slop got better, so now maintainers have more work

Apple's chips are the core of a new landscape, but its biggest win is Windows

Anthropic: All your zero-days are belong to Mythos

Cloudflare, GoDaddy team up to curb AI bot brigades

AWS CEO: It's funny when people ask me if AI is overhyped

Stack Overflow abandons redesign after loyalists criticize it

Only 28% of AI infrastructure projects fully pay off, survey finds

No-Nvidia interconnect club delivers 2.0 spec before v1.0 silicon ships

Shots fired - literally - over proposal to build datacenter in Indianapolis

Anthropic sure has a mess on its hands thanks to that Claude Code source leak

If an AI agent screws up while running your business, there's nobody to sue

AI will make anyone a 10x programmer, but with 10x the cleanup

PrismML debuts energy-sipping 1-bit LLM in bid to free AI from the cloud

Netflix - yes, Netflix - jumps on the AI bandwagon with video editor

AI models will deceive you to save their own kind

Google battles Chinese open-weights models with Gemma 4

Microsoft shivs OpenAI with three new AI models for speech and images

Which Agent Causes Task Failures and When?Researchers from PSU and Duke explores automated failure attribution of LLM Multi-Agent Systems

In recent years, LLM Multi-Agent systems have garnered widespread attention for their collaborative approach to solving complex problems. However, its a common scenario for these systems to fail at a task despite a flurry of activity.

ByteDance Introduces Astra: A Dual-Model Architecture for Autonomous Robot Navigation

ByteDance introduces Astra, an innovative dual-model architecture revolutionizing robot navigation in complex indoor environments.

MIT Researchers Unveil SEAL: A New Step Towards Self-Improving AI

MIT introduces SEAL, a framework enabling large language models to self-edit and update their weights via reinforcement learning.

Researchers from PSU and Duke introduce Multi-Agent Systems Automated Failure Attribution

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 perplexing mystery into a quantifiable and analyzable problem

Adobe Research Unlocking Long-Term Memory in Video World Models with State-Space Models

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 from Adobe Research successfully overcome the long-standing ch...

Zhipu.AIs Open-Source Power Play: Blazing-Fast GLM Models & Global Expansion Ahead of Potential IPO

Zhipu.AI open-sources faster GLM models (8x speedup), launches Z.ai, aiming for global expansion, potentially ahead of IPO.

AI Video Generation Race Shifts from Capability to Profitability, Challenging Soras Dominance

The AI video generation landscape is shifting from capability to profitability, challenging OpenAI Soras dominance. Competitors are surpassing Sora in quality and efficiency, with users preferring alternatives. The focus is now on improvements like precise control and style custo...

Nvidia Intensifies Robot Push with New Humanoid Platform as Industry Giants Eye Lucrative Future

Nvidia will launch Jetson Thor for humanoid robots in H1 2025, entering a growing market where Google is also active. The robotics sector is projected for substantial growth. Nvidia offers integrated hardware and software solutions. Simultaneously, Chinas rapidly developing domes...

Automating Artificial Life Discovery: The Power of Foundation Models

A research team introduces Automated Search for Artificial Life (ASAL). This novel framework leverages vision-language FMs to automate and enhance the discovery process in ALife research.

Llama 3 Meets MoE: Pioneering Low-Cost High-Performance AI

Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin and NVIDIA proposes upcycling approach, an innovative training recipe enables the development of an 8-Expert Top-2 MoE model using Llama 3-8B with less than 1% of the compute typically required for pre-training.

DeepMinds JetFormer: Unified Multimodal Models Without Modelling Constraints

A DeepMind research team introduces JetFormer, a Transformer designed to directly model raw data. This model maximizes the likelihood of raw data without depending on any pre-trained components, and is capable of both understanding and generating text and images seamlessly.

NVIDIAs nGPT: Revolutionizing Transformers with Hypersphere Representation

An NVIDIA research team proposes the normalized Transformer, which consolidates key findings in Transformer research under a unified framework, offering faster learning and reduced training steps-by factors ranging from 4 to 20 depending on sequence length.

From Token to Conceptual: Meta introduces Large Concept Models in Multilingual AI

A research team at Meta introduces the Large Concept Model (LCM), a novel architecture that processes input at a higher semantic level. This shift allows the LCM to achieve remarkable zero-shot generalization across languages, outperforming existing LLMs of comparable size.

NVIDIAs Hybrid: Combining Attention and State Space Models for Breakthrough Performance of Small Language Models

An NVIDIA research team proposes Hymba, a family of small language models that blend transformer attention with state space models, which outperforms the Llama-3.2-3B model with a 1.32% higher average accuracy, while reducing cache size by 11.67x and increasing throughput by 3.49...

From Response to Query: The Power of Reverse Thinking in Language Models

In a new paper Time-Reversal Provides Unsupervised Feedback to LLMs, a research team from Google DeepMind and Indian Institute of Science proposes Time Reversed Language Models (TRLMs), a framework that allows LLMs to reason in reverse-scoring and generating content in a manner o...

Yann LeCun Teams New Research: Revolutionizing Visual Navigation with Navigation World Models

In a new paper Navigation World Models, a research team from Meta, New York University and Berkeley AI Research proposes a Navigation World Model (NWM), a controllable video generation model that enables agents to simulate potential navigation plans and assess their feasibility b...

The Future of Vision AI: How Apples AIMV2 Leverages Images and Text to Lead the Pack

An Apple research team introduces AIMV2, a family of vision encoders that is designed to predict both image patches and text tokens within a unified sequence. This combined objective enables the model to excel in a range of tasks, such as image recognition, visual grounding, and ...

Redefining Music AI: The Power of Sonys SoniDo as a Versatile Foundation Model

In a new paper Music Foundation Model as Generic Booster for Music Downstream Tasks, a Sony research team presents SoniDo, a groundbreaking music foundation model that offers robust framework for improving the effectiveness and accessibility of music processing.

DeepMinds Socratic Learning with Language Games: The Path to Self-Improving Superintelligence

Researchers from Google DeepMind introduce the concept of Socratic learning. This refers to a form of recursive self-improvement in artificial intelligence that significantly enhances performance beyond the initial data or knowledge available to the system, as well as a practical...