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The Register ·
Getting a small local language model running on a notebook or even smartphone in 2026 is trivial. But what about something even smaller and lower-power. Say, like an ESP32 microcontroller that costs less than $10?
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The Verge ·
Hank Green, a popular YouTuber and science communicator, said he is stepping back from production amid intense criticism over his use of AI. Green described his AI usage as "not healthy," but stressed that he used it for finding...
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While Linux's second-in-command Greg Kroah-Hartman does use AI / LLMs himself to success in the Linux kernel, given the "onslaught" of kernel patches produced by large language models and the intent on the Linux kernel's staging area...
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Netflix TechBlog - Medium ·
Authors: Ying Li , Arjun Rao , Shradha Sehgal Introduction Recommendations sit at the heart of the Netflix experience. Our current production models rely on thousands of hand‑crafted features over users, items, and interactions, along...
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Following AMD posting AMDGPU patches for HDMI 2.1 FRL support after the HDMI 2.1 open-source support was long blocked by the HDMI Forum, as part of working toward a complete HDMI 2.1 implementation in this AMD Linux driver it was...
AI coding token costs are on track to rival human payroll | InfoWorld ·
KotlinLLM, a research prototype for delegating runtime logic to a large language model (LLM) from Kotlin code, is now going open source and public, JetBrains announced. Revealed July 28 , KotlinLLM is an IntelliJ IDEA plugin prototype...
iAfrica.com ·
The GSMA and the governments of Benin, Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria and Togo have launched ATLAS Umoja AI, a pan-African initiative to build AI models that understand and operate in African languages — scaling the template Nigeria...
Cyber Defense Magazine ·
On April 7, 2026, Anthropic announced Project Glasswing, which would provide select organizations with early access to their new Claude Mythos Preview model. Anthropic claimed this was a safety imperative... The post Can LLMs Exploit...
MIT Technology Review · · Medium severity
This is today’s edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. A fundamental flaw leaves LLMs strikingly vulnerable to attack It is impossible to make large...
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It is impossible to make large language models fully secure against hacks because of a fundamental flaw in how they work, a team of researchers argue in a paper presented at the International Conference on Machine Learning , a top AI...
Phoronix ·
Last week Debian developers began considering a general resolution over AI large language model (LLM) usage within the Debian project. They are now up to weighing five different proposals for how to permit or block AI/LLM usage in the...
TechAfrica News ·
Zain Mart, Zain Iraq’s e-commerce platform, announced a strategic partnership with Switch, a company specializing in financial solutions, to expand digital payment options and enhance the online shopping experience by offering flexible...
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Semiconductor Engineering ·
Researchers from NMIMS Hyderabad, IIT Roorkee, and BITS Pilani published a technical paper titled “Benchmarking LLMs for Verilog Design Flows.” Abstract Excerpt: The paper presents “aa reproducible benchmarking platform that evaluates...
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The GCC Steering Committee announced today that they have accepted the recommended policy of the GCC AI Policy Working Group, which means no "legally significant" code contributions made via AI/LLM agents will be accepted into this...
PYMNTS.com ·
Buy now, pay later was supposed to take business away from credit cards. Instead, credit cards appear to be taking a page from BNPL. PYMNTS Intelligence research from the “ Pay Later Ecosystem Report ” finds consumers are increasingly...
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Schneier on Security ·
There’s new benchmark measuring AI’s ability to perform mathematical cryptanalysis. Anthropic’s frontier model actually found new attacks. The benchmark: “ CryptanalysisBench: Can LLMs do Cryptanalysis?
Gizmodo ·
And hey, fellow humans: I'm happy to report that this is one area in which we eat the machines for breakfast.
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AppleInsider ·
Apple's new financing plan, Apple Upgrade, has launched, with consumers able to make a monthly lease payment for a higher-end iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple Watch. Apple Upgrade is here as the iPhone Upgrade Program replacement Previously...
TechAfrica News ·
Sahl, one of Egypt’s leading digital payments and bill payment platforms, announced a strategic partnership with Klivvr, the fintech company helping consumers take greater control of their financial lives. Through this partnership,...
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Longtime Slashdot reader AmiMoJo shares a report from Hackaday: Community-led open source project hosting site Codeberg has formally announced that projects whose code is largely or fully machine-generated through LLMs and other 'AI'...
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