We’ve been seeing increasingly dire warnings from AI researchers about the dangers of artificial intelligence, and even comments from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman that it may be time to “pace” AI development
In the 1970s, floating-point arithmetic was a mess. Computer manufacturers had a dozen incompatible arithmetic standards. Moreover, floating-point systems were designed around hardware simplicity rath
Earlier this week, Gamers Nexus, Level1Techs, and independent security researchers detailed some alarming findings about how LG's TVs are logging and uploading data on its users. Now the company is pu
President Donald Trump is weakening environmental regulations in the name of speeding up the construction of AI data centers, raising health risks for Americans, a cadre of former EPA officials said t
British fintech Revolut confirmed that it disclosed sensitive customer information to an unauthorized third party after receiving fraudulent requests sent from a legitimate government agency email dom
Due to a scheduling mishap, I was only able to check out two movies on my second day at the Toronto International Film Festival - but I did manage to get an early look at and some fascinating details
Which color suits you best? | Photo: Nilay Patel / The Verge The iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max are almost here. Announced at Apple's September 2026 "Sunrise and shine" event alongside the iPhone Duo an
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Making sense of iLands, the company whose AI agents emailed me half a dozen times in two days offering to do my research. Turns out they’re just bots trying to keep their own lig
On a sunny morning in June, I walked to work with a quadruped robot beside me. I’ve never gotten more attention from strangers. A bunch of people snapped pictures of my robot dog. Several people asked
OpenAI has spent the last few years planting flags across the increasingly difficult terrain in mathematics. This week, it claimed one of its biggest prizes yet: a solution to a legendary Millennium P
GitHub 新热门仓库,458 stars。DLSS 5 Neural Rendering on your whole Windows desktop, in real time. RTX 30/40/50, 12 languages, user presets, recording with audio, one-window mode.
前沿 AI 模型在回答前会先“思考”,再把加密后的思考过程像密封信封一样交还给用户。前 Google DeepMind 研究员 Ilia Shumailov 和 ELLIS Institute Tübingen、MPI-IS 博士生 Alexander Panfilov 却发现,这个封条几乎没什么用。这些数据块可以跨用户、跨会话,甚至在同系列模型之间重放。把强模型的加密推理塞给同一家族的小模型,就
当团队评估 AI 编码智能体的成本时,往往会仔细审视模型。但最近的三项基准测试表明,智能体框架,也就是引导模型完成任务的软件,可能同样重要。
任何 Web 开发者都会熟悉其中的原因:每次推理请求都需要上下文。相关历史记录要么必须再次提供,要么需要由服务系统重新构建。因此,提供商在每一轮中都要处理大量相互重叠的文本,其中包括智能体框架的系统提示词和工具说明。
今年 6 月,一项独立的基准测试使用两个
感觉 IM 其实是一个很基础 很强的需求,世界上有太多的 IM 产品,微信、Whatsapp 、Line 、telegram 、Signal ,大家觉得是否还可能出现一个新的被广泛使用的 IM ,如果有,它会是一个怎样的形态?我思考过很久,感觉即便是 AI 时代的所谓 AI Native Messenger ,本质上也是在现在的 IM 中集成 AI 能力,它只是一个 Feature ,而非是 IM
Retrospectively Reverse-Engineering Apple's Neural Engine
I stopped working on the reverse-engineered Apple Neural Engine (ANE) driver three years ago, upon a sad mini realization that the ANE block i
各位 V 友好,感谢大家一直以来对我们智友社的支持和关注。 我们智友社的初衷是帮大家寻找市面上稳定的主流 AI 特价渠道,鉴于目前国外主流 AI 的正价订购价格昂贵,我们发现市面上有不少的价格实惠的特殊渠道 AI 产品,可惜质量参差不齐,为了节省大家的时间跟金钱,我们花了不少精力对各个渠道商的特价 AI 进行了购买评测,再从中选取稳定的渠道上架出售,我们也欢迎各位佬友跟我们推荐稳定的特殊渠道 AI
If you ask most satellite companies aside from SpaceX, they will tell you the world doesn't have enough capacity for launching payloads into orbit. This is despite the blistering launch cadence we've
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On May 11th, 2026, hundreds of malicious packages were uploaded to RubyGems by AI agents. We believe these were authored by internal OpenAI agents (more).
The agents:
- Attempted to steal RubyGe
Mecka AI, a startup that collects and analyzes human motion data to train humanoid robots and other robotics, is nearing a new round led by Sequoia Capital at a valuation of about $500 million, accord
Games may be life with all the hard bits removed, but they provide a way to study why people make the choices they make. Traditional games are usually played against a static background: the rewards p
Keith Rabois has spent most of his 13-year career in venture capital associated with Khosla Ventures’ longtime home in Menlo Park, California. But that’s changing. Speaking Thursday night at TechCrunc
For a child bursting with energy, few things are more fun than hurtling through a bouncy castle, launching into the air, and ping-ponging between every surface. But that childhood buoyancy will quickl
AI Coding 正在显著提升代码生产效率,但线上告警、根因定位、止损和修复等稳定性环节并未同步提速。更值得警惕的是,缺乏全局上下文的 AI 可能沿着“最小阻力路径”消除表面现象,却留下跨工程、跨系统的稳定性隐患。当 AI 开始规模化生产代码,谁来承接随之增长的线上问题,正成为 AI Native 研发体系必须补上的“最后一公里”。
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When it comes to Chinese AI labs using distillation techniques to extract knowledge from frontier model makers, Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan is hoping regulators stay out of it. In fact, he thinks U.S.
Twenty-five leading mathematicians signed an open letter arguing that AI labs are threatening their intellectual work as they seek to one-up each other with solutions to famous math problems. Each sig
New Mexico's Supreme Court is punishing a lawyer for including AI-fabricated witnesses and fake police testimony in an appeal for his client's murder conviction, according to a report from Reuters . I
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The use of coal to generate electricity on the US grid has been plunging for nearly two decades, and the first Trump administration was unable to affect the trend. So his second administration has att
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Employees at the world’s leading AI labs are saying there’s a real possibility that advanced AI could destroy humanity. Are they right? Or is this more scaremongering and hype? Join MIT Te
One of China’s most prominent AI labs, Moonshot AI, believes it can turn its popular open-weight model into serious sales growth. On Friday, Bloomberg reported that the lab is targeting $2 billion in
The New Mexico Supreme Court held a ChatGPT-using lawyer in direct contempt of court for submitting a brief with "false testimony from wholly fabricated witnesses," including fake police testimony and
9 月上旬,几条原本看似分散的消息,开始指向同一个变化:前沿 AI 实验室内部对于失控风险的担忧,正在越来越公开地浮出水面。
OpenAI 新任基金会董事 Paul Christiano 上任后公开警告,如果在缺乏更强协调机制的情况下继续推进超级智能,人类可能永久失去控制;Anthropic 研究员 Jacob Coxon 因类似担忧选择离职,称行业正在“拿我们的生命做赌注”;更引人注意的是,An
Cerberus, WeGlobal AI, and LOOQ took the top three spots at the regional final of Road to TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 2026 and will represent Central Eurasia in Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunc
Credit: Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm Credit: Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm The precise composition of ancient Egyptian paints, bind
Oracle’s proposed investment in 2 gigawatts of renewable energy projects for New Mexico comes as local opposition could delay development of the Project Jupiter data center that Oracle is building for
litellm's routing + translation in ~2,900 lines and 2 dependencies (openai, httpx).
litellm routes LLM calls across providers and translates between message formats. That core is buried under 100k+ LO
Over the last few months, the mathematical capabilities of LLMs have improved dramatically, to the point that they can solve major outstanding problems in many fields of mathematics. However, the push
Two days after being placed on a paid leave of absence, Matt Mullenweg says he has been reinstated as CEO of Automattic, according to a Slack message seen by TechCrunch . As 404 Media reported on Wedn
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Nscale, the buzzy U.K.-based AI data center startup, has appointed former OpenAI, Meta and Instacart executive Fidji Simo to its board.
Simo joins high-profile tech executives Sheryl Sandberg, Susan D
You only get one chance at a first impression, and getting to introduce Apple's first folding phone is certainly a strong way to start things off as Apple's CEO. On The Vergecast today, we're talking
The White House claims the Donald Trump-owned Truth Social is the "most powerful and popular social media platform in the world." The statement, provided to The New York Times by White House spokesper
NASA has released a document that provides some initial details about the proposed United States Space Academy, and it's clear that the space agency wants to move quickly in establishing the instituti
After admitting earlier this year that its AI models had hacked other companies' systems on a handful of occasions, Anthropic released a new report on Wednesday detailing the attacks. It reveals a str
GitHub 新热门仓库,394 stars。text-humanizer is an open-source project designed to convert text generated by AI to its "humanized" version. Bypasses the most of AI detectors such as Turnitin or GPTZero
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Frank Shaw in 2025. | Image: Microsoft Frank Shaw is leaving Microsoft after 17 years as chief communications officer. In an internal note to his team, Shaw says he's "decided it is time for me to mov
At its annual Roblox Developer Conference (RDC), the company behind the popular gaming platform announced several new features, including new game-creation tools, expanded NPC (non-player character) c