A user on Telegram spent an entire day conversing with what they believed was a human, only to discover it was an LLM agent with top-tier prompt engineering that avoided typical AI tells like 'As an AI language model' in…
Samsung Electronics signed a memorandum of understanding with Broadcom valued at over $200 billion to supply high-bandwidth memory and 2-nanometer foundry services for Broadcom's next-generation AI chips through 2030, ma…
Safe Sign Technologies founder Alex Bates sold his AI research startup to Thomson Reuters for millions without ever generating a single dollar in revenue, making it the company's first pre-revenue acquisition in 174 year…
A developer created a local MCP server to extend llama-cpp's tool capabilities, finding that models like Gemma 4 12B reliably call MCP-provided tools. The server, written first in Python then Rust, offers streamlined too…
Anthropic released Opus 5 on July 24, 2026, and a developer testing the model on a real-world task of writing 1,097 German example sentences found Opus 5 required 61% more thought (time) and produced 5% more prose (verbo…
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in June 2026 recommended eliminating the state's sales tax exemption for data centers, a policy that had attracted billions in AI infrastructure investment, citing a projected $3.2 billion revenue …
Elon Musk recently said that helping create OpenAI accidentally accelerated the AI race, framing organizational fission as a competitive multiplier. The remark highlights how spin-outs like Anthropic and multiple labs ha…
The Salamanca City Central School District in New York signed a $57,590 contract for Realbotix's M-series humanoid robot Sally and its AI tutoring layer Optio, to be deployed in technology classes. The robot, which offer…
GE Vernova (GEV) reported a $176 billion backlog and growing demand for AI-powered electricity, offsetting a short-term earnings per share miss. The company's strong order book and positioning in the AI energy market und…
A developer has published a practical AI agent security audit checklist with 8 critical tests for production deployments, based on over 1,730 verified findings across 12 codebases. The checklist includes tests for tool a…
A Hacker News user seeking a writing model free of 'claudeisms' and sloppiness reports that Opus 5 and Fable have disappointed, with Fable being 'ridiculously more expensive' and only slightly better. The user recalls li…
Anthropic quietly shipped Claude Opus 5 last week, offering roughly 33% lower cost than Opus 4 with improved code generation and tool-calling reliability. A developer who tested the model on a cross-border e-commerce pip…
A design-level flaw in the Model Context Protocol (MCP), called the readOnlyHint vulnerability, allows any server to declare destructive tools as read-only without enforcement. An ecosystem-wide audit of eight major fram…
A surge of AI-written papers on arXiv, driven by Transformer architectures and RLHF, mimics academic tone but often lacks critical thinking, according to a prompt engineering analysis. The author warns that reliance on d…
A developer's two-year pipeline, released under CC0, enabled Anthropic's Claude Code to produce a counterexample to the Jacobian Conjecture, a long-standing mathematical problem. The implementation, documented in a publi…
Singapore must build a longevity economy that improves lives without driving unnecessary healthcare spending, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said on Jul 25 at The Business Times Longevity Forum. Ong highlighted biomedical s…
Anthropic launched Claude Opus 5, a model that matches or beats its flagship Fable 5 at half the cost, topping third-party leaderboards. Meanwhile, Microsoft, Meta, and Nvidia led a 20-company coalition lobbying to prote…
Architecture decision records (ADRs) fail when they contain the wrong content, such as implementation details or unresolved decisions, instead of capturing costly-to-reverse decisions with clear reasoning. Michael Nygard…
X head of product Nikita Bier confirmed the removal of 42,000 accounts caught automating replies with chatbots, part of a broader crackdown that has purged over 1.7 million bots since early 2026. The platform now bans AI…
The ARC-AGI-3 leaderboard, released by the ARC Prize team, ranks AI systems on their ability to adapt to novel interactive environments, measuring performance against cost-per-task. The leaderboard shows reasoning system…