DeepSeek is a Chinese AI research laboratory that has developed highly capable open-source language models including DeepSeek-V3 and DeepSeek-R1, notable for their efficiency and performance.
A suspected Russian-speaking cyber actor used hundreds of AI agents powered by OpenAI Codex and a DeepSeek model to compromise at least 440 PaperCut MF/NG instances across 395 victim organizations in …
DeepSeek released DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash, a 552B-parameter Mixture-of-Experts open model under an MIT license that activates only 8B parameters per token during prefill and 16B during decoding, supports …
A 2026 Nature study found Chinese state-coordinated media embedded in major AI training datasets, and when researchers added more of that material while training an open-weight model, its answers beca…
AgentRouter, a non-profit unified LLM API gateway, is offering developers $200 in free credits upon registration via a referral link, with no credit card required. The platform provides a single endpo…
A developer known as zigster64 published atari.zig, a repository that enables an LLVM m68k backend to produce a bare-bones Zig toolchain on macOS, and used DeepSeek tokens to have an LLM generate a Sp…
A developer who runs a small API gateway has mapped the four practical routes for buying DeepSeek API access from countries where international card and PayPal payments are blocked, including Nigeria,…
Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan told TechCrunch he would "do nothing" to curb AI model distillation and instead wants U.S. regulators to let smaller American open-weight labs distill from domestic frontier…
TrackLLM, a monitoring project posted to Hacker News, reports that 839 of 1,743 cataloged LLM API endpoints are being tracked and that 191 changes occurred across 150 endpoints, with probe-prompt outp…
OpenCode, the MIT-licensed terminal coding agent built by SST (Anomaly Innovations), reached 195,000 GitHub stars and 16 million monthly users by September 2026 after Anthropic invalidated the OAuth t…
DeepSeek has begun a limited gray test of AI voice interaction, adding a speaker button in the upper-right corner of its app that lets some users have responses read aloud. The settings page also offe…
A 3D visualization posted to whip.run illustrates how DeepSeek Flash v4.1 differs architecturally from a decode-only transformer. The item drew 3 points and 0 comments on Hacker News.…
Moonshot AI released the weights for its Kimi K3 model on July 27, 2026, after announcing the model on July 16; independent measures place Kimi K3 within one generation of U.S. frontier models. The Tr…
Researchers introduced EAR, an Entity-Aware Partitioning approach for retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) that extracts normalized surface anchors from questions, answer options, and corpora to build…
DeepSeek's V4.1 Flash technical report introduces a "Causal Encoder–Decoder" architecture that runs only the first 20 of the model's 40 layers during prefill, cutting prefill compute in half for its 5…
Anthropic published a misuse report on September 10 documenting seven categories of harm from abuse of its Claude models, including agentic AI-run cyberattacks, a romance scam operation using roughly …
Shanghai AI Laboratory and Shanghai Jiao Tong University's LUMIA Lab released NCP-ArchPreview, an approximately 8.94-billion-parameter model that reaches the final Stage 1 pretraining loss of Allen In…
The National Security Agency is preparing its most extensive internal restructuring in at least a decade, creating five new organisations dedicated to artificial intelligence, China, cybersecurity, co…
A developer's survey of LLM API pricing found that most comparison tables understate costs for long-context workloads because several providers double their per-token rates above a context threshold. …
The National Security Agency is creating five new internal organizations focused on artificial intelligence, China, cybersecurity, combat support, and global intelligence, one of the signals intellige…
MiniDSH is a local-first coding-agent harness released as an independent educational and engineering project, built as roughly 20,000 lines of TypeScript in a single package with one runtime dependenc…