A developer built claude-real-video, an MIT-licensed tool that converts video files into formats LLMs can genuinely process, addressing the gap where models like ChatGPT and Claude fail to handle actu…
A developer built AI-Driven Development Readiness Check, a free open-source in-browser assessment that scores a team's readiness for AI coding tools across five axes. The tool, which runs entirely cli…
Microsoft launched a $2.5 billion company, Microsoft Frontier Company, on July 2, embedding 6,000 engineers inside customer operations to deploy AI systems that produce measurable outcomes, after MIT'…
Over 200 researchers and economists, including 15 Nobel laureates, released a joint statement on Monday pleading with government and industry to address the economic and social impacts of artificial i…
A new MIT Press book, 'Inventing ELIZA,' provides the first comprehensive critical analysis of Joseph Weizenbaum's pioneering chatbot through rediscovered original source code and previously unseen sc…
Matt Mankins used Anthropic's Claude Code to investigate whether mains electricity frequency (50 Hz vs 60 Hz) is associated with Alzheimer's disease burden, using Japan's internal frequency split as a…
Chinese AI labs Z.ai and Moonshot AI released open-weight large language models GLM-5.2 and Kimi K3 this summer that rival the capability of top American closed models from Anthropic, xAI, and OpenAI,…
A March 2026 study from MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory analyzing 809 large language models released between 2022 and 2025 found that 80 to 90% of frontier AI model perfo…
MIT researchers have published a non-generative test for CSAM-tuned AI models called Gaussian probing, which checks LoRA-adapted diffusion models by reading internal activations instead of producing i…
MIT's JARVIS Challenge tested whether AI can accelerate the design and fabrication of a jet engine, with 31 undergraduates building small gas turbine aero engines in four weeks. Professor Zolti Spakov…
Walden Robotics emerged from stealth with $300 million in funding at a $1.1 billion valuation to build general-purpose robots that continuously learn and improve. The startup, spun out of Toyota Resea…
The original source code for ELIZA, the first chatbot created by Joseph Weizenbaum in the mid-1960s, has been unearthed from MIT's archives and analyzed by researchers in the new MIT Press book 'Inven…
A developer spent a month building linkedin-skills, an open-source system of ten AI-powered skills for Claude Code and Codex that automates the LinkedIn content grind—from planning and writing to enga…
Microsoft launched Frontier Company on July 2, a $2.5 billion operating unit embedding 6,000 engineers and industry specialists inside enterprise customers to ship production AI, betting that the AI d…
The JARVIS Challenge at MIT revealed that while AI can accelerate design exploration, engineering judgment and manufacturing realities remain critical bottlenecks in jet engine development. The winnin…
Arize AI, co-authored by Duncan McKinnon and Jitendra Yadav, argues that AI productivity should be measured by connecting AI usage to validated downstream outcomes rather than activity metrics like to…
MCP-Billing, a self-hosted solution for authentication and usage billing for MCP servers, is now available as a one-time payment product with full source code under an MIT license with resale restrict…
TreeThink, a new open-source Python library for neural theorem proving, offers modular asynchronous tree search with native integration for formal verifiers in Lean 4, Rocq, and Isabelle/HOL, achievin…
A new book, *Inventing ELIZA*, recovers the original source code of the ELIZA chatbot from the MIT Archives, revealing multiple versions and scripts beyond the popular 'DOCTOR' persona. The book exami…
NymVPN CEO Harry Halpin, a former W3C/MIT researcher who led the Web Cryptography API, said his company is building a blockchain-incentivized mixnet designed to withstand global passive adversaries li…