Ollama MLX Boosts Mac Local Model Speed
Ollama now supports MLX, delivering faster performance for running local AI models on Apple Silicon Macs. The update optimizes unified memory usage for significant speedups in inference.
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mlx-tune: Mac-Native LLM Fine-Tuning with MLX
mlx-tune is a Python library for fine-tuning LLMs natively on Apple Silicon using Apple's MLX framework. It supports SFT, DPO, ORPO, GRPO, KTO, SimPO trainers and VLM fine-tuning (tested with Qwen3.5), with an API mirroring Unsloth/TRL for easy cross-platform use. Features include LoRA/QLoRA, chat templates for 15 model families, and GGUF export on 8GB+ unified RAM.
Google Lets Readers Favor Trusted Publishers
Google is introducing a button that lets readers mark publishers as preferred sources across Search, Discover, and Google News. The feature could help publishers recover traffic as AI-powered search generates fewer direct clicks to websites.
Runlayer and Rippling End Legal Fight
Runlayer and Rippling have dropped their lawsuits, with no money changing hands. Rippling marked the resolution by releasing a competing product, leaving the dispute as a cautionary example for founders.
KCD Hangzhou Opens CFP for Agent Era Discussions
KCD Hangzhou has opened its call for papers, inviting the community to discuss cloud native technologies, observability, and large-model inference in the Agent era. The announcement targets practitioners interested in sharing or learning about the infrastructure behind AI agents.
Why Silicon Valley Misreads AI Backlash
Wired AI argues that Silicon Valley technology leaders do not understand society’s growing frustrations with AI. The article criticizes their public messaging as disconnected from legitimate concerns about AI’s impact.
GitHub Outage Update: Reliability Work Ahead
GitHub provides an update on the August 17 outage and outlines ongoing work to improve platform reliability. The supplied excerpt does not include specific root-cause findings or remediation details.
Anthropic Targets a Record-Breaking IPO
Anthropic reportedly expects its IPO to match or exceed SpaceX's record $75 billion raise and could file publicly as soon as the end of this month. The company reportedly recorded an almost $42 billion net loss in 2025, about five times the previous year's figure.
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Alibaba Bets Nearly $10 Billion on AI
Alibaba’s profit plunged after it raised quarterly capital expenditure for AI to nearly $10 billion. The report also examines Meta’s growing role as a Microsoft AI customer and Castelion’s plans to scale hypersonic missile production.
Linkdaze Turns Calendars Into Household Hubs
Linkdaze is positioning its smart digital calendar as a tool for managing an entire household rather than simply tracking appointments. Its AI meal planner is included without requiring a paid subscription.