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Apple sought to acquire Lux Optics, Halide camera app developer, to enhance iPhone 18 Pro camera but negotiations collapsed. Post-failure, Apple hired co-founder Sebastian de With, leading to his firing by CEO Ben Sandofsky over alleged fund misuse.
IT之家 · 192d ago
Analemma's FARS autonomously generated 166 AI research papers in 417 hours (17 days), costing $18.6K, via four agents handling ideation, planning, experiments, and writing. Processes live-streamed with GPU cluster dashboard and all code open-sourced on GitLab.
虎嗅 · 192d ago
Thousands of gig AI trainers worldwide sell personal data like videos, calls, and texts to AI companies for quick cash. Jacobus Louw earned $50 in weeks via Kled AI by uploading everyday walking videos worth up to $14 each.
The Guardian Technology · 192d ago
Director Valerie Veatch explored OpenAI's Sora text-to-video model but was shocked by its frequent generation of racist and sexist images. AI enthusiasts in online communities largely dismissed these biases.
The Verge · 192d ago
Autochess NN is a browser-playable neural chess engine reaching ~2700 Elo, built on a home RTX 4090 using AI-assisted research. It features residual CNN + transformer architecture, trained on 100M+ positions via Lichess pretraining, Syzygy fine-tuning, and self-play RL.
Reddit r/MachineLearning · 192d ago
Four key benchmarks—HLE, FrontierScience, SDE, and LABBench2—expose AI's gaps in scientific research, from memorizing trivia to handling full workflows. Top models like Gemini3DeepThink score high on knowledge but falter on open-ended innovation and project execution.
虎嗅 · 192d ago
OpenAI plans to nearly double its headcount by the end of 2026. This expansion aims to counter competition from Anthropic and Google.
Bloomberg Technology · 192d ago
Software companies face stock plunges like Adobe's 30% drop from AI fears but are countering via AI agent platforms leveraging data, tools, and know-how. Enterprises favor them over pure AI firms for gritty implementations.
虎嗅 · 192d ago
Tim Cook's China visit emphasizes Apple's commitment via automation and AI in factories, with COO Sabih Khan touring lines using iPhone AI for inspections. Apple plans late-2026 AI+ training for supply chain staff.
虎嗅 · 192d ago
Anthropic used a Claude-powered AI interviewer to survey 81,000+ users across 159 regions in 70 languages, uncovering desires beyond efficiency like personal growth, family time, and life management. Users fear AI unreliability, job loss (22.3%), and autonomy decline, viewing AI as both helper and threat.
虎嗅 · 192d ago
Moonshot states Cursor Composer was authorized via Fireworks partnership. Custom license likely permitted non-disclosure of base model.
Reddit r/LocalLLaMA · 192d ago
Elon Musk confirmed the upcoming launch of Grok Computer, an xAI agent for automating computer tasks via screen, keyboard, and mouse control. It's tied to the 'Macrohard' or Digital Optimus project with Tesla, where Grok acts as the thinking navigator.
IT之家 · 192d ago
Apple's 16-inch MacBook Pro with M5 Pro/Max chips maintains its top spot for creators with the same design since 2021. Performance remains exceptional, aligning with prior M4 reviews.
The Verge · 192d ago
Engadget reviews Apple's $599 MacBook Neo as a capable low-cost laptop outperforming rival Windows PCs in speed, screen, and UX. Companion iPhone 17e offers affordable iOS entry.
Engadget · 192d ago
Andrej Karpathy reveals he's largely stopped handwriting code, now spending 80% of time directing AI agents. He highlights token throughput as the new productivity metric over GPU power.
虎嗅 · 192d ago
Anthropic report shows 94% theoretical task coverage but only 33% adoption; no mass layoffs but 14-20% drop in young hires. AI augments seniors (14% productivity gain) while replacing entry-level roles quietly.
虎嗅 · 192d ago
arXiv, the key preprint server, has become an independent nonprofit after separating from Cornell University. The move aims to secure funding for surging submissions and to combat 'AI slop' in papers.
Reddit r/MachineLearning · 192d ago
Gemini's new task automation feature on Pixel 10 Pro and Galaxy S26 Ultra enables the AI to control apps for food delivery and rideshare services. It's in beta, limited to a small subset of apps, slow, and clunky, but represents the first true AI assistant autonomously working on a phone.
The Verge · 192d ago
Dismisses overhyped AI replacement narrative. Explores IP immortality as AI actors debut.
钛媒体 · 192d ago
Micron's FY2026 Q2 revenue hit $23.86B, up 75% QoQ, beating $19.9B expectations, driven by 60%+ price hikes in DRAM ($18.8B) and NAND ($5B). HBM revenue ~$2.7B from HBM3E/HBM4 ramp; Q3 guides $32.75-34.25B with 81% margins.
虎嗅 · 192d ago
NVIDIA released DLSS 5, an AI-driven visual super-resolution technology claiming breakthrough photorealistic lighting and materials per frame using color and motion vectors. Jensen Huang's statements appear to contradict company employees.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 192d ago
Wired reviews the Aiper Scuba V3 pool robot, now equipped with AI computer vision. This upgrade enables the cleaner to actively search and target debris.
Wired · 192d ago
Discuria.org is a new website for searching, reading, and discussing AI/ML papers from arXiv and Semantic Scholar. Users can annotate papers, comment, query an AI assistant, and use read-aloud.
Reddit r/MachineLearning · 192d ago
Kodiak AI plans to launch fully driverless long-haul freight operations by end of 2026. CEO Don Burnette emphasizes that deploying autonomous trucks is only half the battle, beyond AI, perception, and mileage focus.
The Verge · 192d ago
Square Enix is introducing 'Oshaberi Slime', a generative AI companion in MMORPG Dragon Quest X Online. It uses Google's Gemini 3 Flash model and Gemini Live API for real-time voice conversations with players.
ITmedia AI+ (日本) · 192d ago
Zhejiang University Second Affiliated Hospital signs cooperation with Hangzhou Meteorological Bureau to fuse weather data with medical resources for allergy warnings and disease prevention. Key focus includes mapping local sensitizing pollen and building health risk models.
虎嗅 · 192d ago
Cursor's wrapping controversy flips in 24 hours, shattering self-developed myth. $30B unicorn's open ecosystem faces tech moat doubts.
钛媒体 · 192d ago
蔚小理 (NIO, XPeng, Li Auto) showcase distinct strengths. No tolerance for underperformers in this high-stakes arena.
钛媒体 · 192d ago