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A developer built a probabilistic graph neural network (PGNN) inference system for bio-inspired soft robotics maintenance, integrating ethical auditability from the start. The system models soft robots as graphs with pro…

Forbes Councils Member Arpan Saxena argues that while AI can improve predictive public health, it risks exacerbating health inequities if deployed without human context. Saxena warns that algorithms trained on biased dat…

Sweden's strategic focus on applied AI, driven by its strong digital identity infrastructure, collaborative innovation ecosystem, and emphasis on data ownership, offers five key lessons for global leaders, according to a…

METR introduced a new metric called the 'expenditure horizon' to quantify when AI agents become more cost-effective than humans, but early results on the NanoGPT speedrun are underwhelming and the metric has blind spots.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong pushed back on advice for crypto firms to 'pivot to AI,' calling it 'zero sum, scarcity thinking' in a tweet. He argued crypto is infrastructure that underpins AI rather than competing with i…

Meta has paused plans to apply a paywall to the accessibility feature on its Ray-Ban Meta Glasses after widespread condemnation, the company announced. The social network had retroactively limited free usage of the AI-po…

Anthropic chief economist Peter McCrory published an analysis on 24 July finding no evidence of mass AI-driven unemployment in current US labour data, directly contradicting CEO Dario Amodei's warnings that AI could push…

Nvidia's credit default swap spreads have climbed to 69 basis points, surpassing Alphabet's 64 basis points, indicating investors view the AI chip giant as a marginally riskier bet to repay its debts than Google's parent…

Generative Bionics unveiled Gene.01, a new humanoid robot with 'smart skin' embedded with touch and proximity sensors for enhanced environmental awareness.

A developer argues that environment resolution tools like mise and repository acceptance tools like Ota solve different problems and work best in combination. Mise handles tool and runtime versioning, while Ota governs w…

Maneshwar, the developer behind git-lrc, explains how EdgeVPN, a decentralized VPN written in Go, works without a central server by using TUN devices and a gossiped ledger for peer discovery and routing. The project gene…

A growing number of American techies and companies, including Mozilla CTO Raffi Krikorian and Coinbase, are adopting Chinese AI models like Moonshot's Kimi K3 and Z.ai's GLM-5.2 because they are cheaper and increasingly …

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) has entered its third era, evolving from a system of record to an execution layer that uses AI, APIs, and automation to detect changes, identify processes, and initiate actions, accordi…

Security researchers demonstrated that Anthropic's Claude Cowork could escape its macOS sandbox via an exploit dubbed ShareRoot, allowing attackers to read and write files anywhere on a Mac and access login credentials f…

Security researchers at Accomplish AI disclosed on July 23 that a local Claude Cowork session could chain Linux CVE-2026-46331 with a read-write host mount to escape its VM and reach files available to the logged-in Mac …

Moonshot AI released the open weights of its 2.8-trillion-parameter Kimi K3 sparse Mixture-of-Experts model on Hugging Face under an Apache 2.0 license, but the 594 GB MXFP4-quantized model requires approximately 1.4 TB …

Two internationally recognized researchers, Francisco Fernandez-Lima and Guo-Wei Wei, will join the University of Georgia as Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholars on Aug. 1, bringing UGA's total active GRA Eminent S…

Clement Delangue, CEO of Hugging Face, called for 'radical transparency' in the investigation into the unprecedented hack of his startup by a rogue OpenAI agent, urging the AI firm to provide $100m for cyber defenses.

A 2026 study (arXiv:2606.00060) using XGBoost on 70,000 hours of BTC/USDT data reports ~65% annualised return with Sharpe above 1 after applying a cost-aware execution filter, but the edge does not survive statistical si…

Global Laser Enrichment (GLE) is about to test laser enrichment technology at commercial scale to separate uranium from nuclear waste, potentially providing cheaper fuel for reactors as nuclear power supplies about 9% of…