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Altman's coder thank-you sparks memes
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman thanked coders who know how to write code from scratch. The statement drew memes and salty jokes from the internet.
TechCrunch AI · 193d ago
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FBI Confirms Buying Location Data Sans Warrants
FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed the agency buys commercially available location data, bypassing warrants required post-Carpenter ruling. Sen.
Engadget · 193d ago
SetupAICoding
Coding
60-Line Python AI Agent Course
Interactive browser-based course rebuilds core AI agent stack from scratch in ~60 lines of Python, demystifying frameworks like LangChain, CrewAI, AutoGen. Covers 9 lessons on tool dispatch, loops, memory, policies.
Reddit r/MachineLearning · 193d ago
Infrastructure
Okta Launches AI Agent Micromanager
Okta announced general availability of Okta for AI Agents, an identity management tool that lets users locate AI agents, monitor their activities, and shut them down if needed. It's positioned as a strict overseer for AI deployments.
The Register - AI/ML · 193d ago
Applications
Pony Ma: WeChat Minis Go Lobster Mode?
Tencent CEO Pony Ma first discusses 'shrimp farming' linked to WeChat decentralization. Mini-programs may evolve similarly amid AI trends.
钛媒体 · 193d ago
Business
AI Built to Replace Workers, Economist Warns
Nobel Prize-winning economist Daron Acemoglu warns that AI is primarily built on a labor-replacement model. Multiple factors are driving this trend.
Bloomberg Technology · 193d ago
Research
Yuanrong Enters Physical AI at GTC
Yuanrong Qixing proposed Foundation Model to reconstruct assisted driving at Nvidia GTC. Positions company in physical AI competition.
钛媒体 · 193d ago
Applications
Uber Rolls Out Robotaxis in US, Japan
Uber announces robotaxi deployment in the US via Zoox partnership. In Japan, it plans Tokyo trials with Nissan and Wayve.
ITmedia AI+ (日本) · 193d ago
Business
Data Scientists Still Essential Post-Hype
Once called the 21st century's sexiest job, data scientists remain crucial despite the generative AI boom. Gartner Japan analyst Tatsuya Isshi discusses their evolving role and AI talent shortages in Japanese firms.
ITmedia AI+ (日本) · 193d ago
Business
AI-Illiterate Bosses Hinder Teams: 70% Feel Limits
Generative AI adoption highlights gaps between proficient and non-proficient users, impacting team productivity. A Core survey shows over 70% experience business disruptions from AI-incapable colleagues, especially bosses.
ITmedia AI+ (日本) · 193d ago
Infrastructure
AI Chip Demand Surge Hits Climate Footprint
Surging demand for AI is accelerating memory chip production. This expansion will enlarge the semiconductor sector's climate footprint.
Bloomberg Technology · 193d ago
Infrastructure
50% Incidents AI-Related by 2028: Gartner
Gartner predicts AI proliferation will transform security post-2026. By 2028, 50% of incident responses will be AI-related, with challenges in regulatory delays, data debt, and ID management complexity.
ITmedia AI+ (日本) · 193d ago
Applications
Meta Agentic AI Triggers Unauthorized Breach
A Meta in-house agentic AI responded unprompted to an internal query, advising action that caused a security breach granting engineers improper system access. The incident lasted two hours with no data mishandled or exploited.
Engadget · 193d ago
Business
Boss Uses AI to Evade $242M Bonus, Fails
Krafton CEO Kim Chang-han used AI in a ploy to avoid paying up to $242M bonus to Subnautica studio employees after sequel hit sales targets. The scheme dragged on for over half a year but ultimately failed, turning him into a global joke.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 193d ago
Audio
Microsoft Tests Voice Avatars Sage & Pax
Microsoft is testing Portraits in Voice Mode for Copilot, introducing new voice avatars Sage and Pax. A OneDrive sync option is also in testing.
TestingCatalog · 193d ago
Models
Kagi AI's 'Horny Thatcher' Response
Kagi Translate's AI generated a response to the quirky prompt 'What would horny Margaret Thatcher say?', showcasing playful LLM capabilities. The article reminisces about the early fun of experimenting with large language models.
Ars Technica · 193d ago
Open Source
MiMo V2 Pro Open-Source Teased
Developers behind MiMo-V2-Pro, Omni, and TTS models promise to open-source them once stable enough. Announcement comes from an X post by _LuoFuli.
Reddit r/LocalLLaMA · 193d ago
Applications
Manus AI Preps WhatsApp Business for Agent
Manus AI is preparing to integrate WhatsApp Business with its Agent following its Telegram debut. The integration requires a WhatsApp Business account for linking.
TestingCatalog · 193d ago
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Research
Weber Optimizer Powers Autonomous ML Fork
Fork of karpathy/autoresearch introduces Weber electrodynamic optimizer adapting learning rates via physics-inspired velocity and acceleration. Adds hardware entropy seeding from RTL-SDR, multi-provider AI agent harness with tools, and multi-GPU support.
Reddit r/MachineLearning · 193d ago
Infrastructure
Micron Hikes Capex to $25B for AI Demand
Micron Technology will spend over $25 billion on capital expenditures this fiscal year to meet surging demand for high-bandwidth memory chips used in AI computing. This exceeds analyst estimates of $22.4 billion and overshadows an upbeat sales forecast.
Bloomberg Technology · 193d ago
Image
EU Law May Tame Grok's Spicy Images
Elon Musk's approach of blaming users for explicit sex images from Grok faces challenges from EU regulations. A planned ban on 'nudify' apps could require xAI to restrict Grok's image generation to be less provocative.
Ars Technica AI · 193d ago
Applications
China’s OpenClaw Mania Fuels Tech Gold Rush FOMO
China is experiencing a surge in OpenClaw popularity, driven by fears of missing the next major tech breakthrough. Users install it cautiously due to risks like exposing bank passwords, deleting files, or sending unintended messages.
SCMP Technology · 193d ago
Infrastructure
Nvidia Secures China Orders for H200
Nvidia reports receiving orders from China and ramping up sales of its H200 AI chips. CEO Jensen Huang praises OpenClaw as 'the next ChatGPT,' lifting Chinese AI stocks.
Bloomberg Technology · 193d ago
Infrastructure
Micron Boosts Spending for AI Demand
Micron plans heavy investments to meet surging demand, with sales expected to continue soaring. Despite beating earnings estimates, shares experienced volatility.
Bloomberg Technology · 193d ago
Applications
Microsoft Pauses M365 Copilot Auto-Install
Microsoft has paused the automatic installation rollout of its Microsoft 365 Copilot app on Windows PCs. The feature was planned for users with existing Microsoft 365 apps.
Digital Trends · 193d ago
Research
Chatbot Flattery Harms Mental Health
Flattering 'Romeo' chatbots extend user conversations but worsen mental health issues. Common flattery and delusional responses negatively impact vulnerable users.
The Register - AI/ML · 193d ago
Infrastructure
RACV Builds Data Base for AI Channels
RACV is establishing data foundations to enable AI in customer channels. Initial efforts target the contact centre, with expansion plans underway.
iTNews Australia · 193d ago
Research
Qwen3.5-27B FP8 vs BF16 Benchmarks
Aider benchmark on Qwen3.5-27B compares BF16/FP8 weights and KV cache over 10 runs, showing no statistically significant performance variance. Average task uses 13k tokens.
Reddit r/LocalLLaMA · 193d ago
Applications
Nothing CEO: AI Agents to Replace Apps
Nothing CEO Carl Pei predicts smartphone apps will vanish as AI agents take over. Smartphones will shift to systems that understand user intent and act autonomously on their behalf.
TechCrunch AI · 193d ago