Researchers introduced modelDNA, a tool that verifies the lineage of open-weight large language models by sampling weight fingerprints from as little as 100-300 MB of data, achieving perfect parent attribution on a bench…
A developer argues that CLAUDE.md files should be treated as operating boundaries rather than prompt files. The file should define project boundaries, destructive operations, and completion criteria to prevent AI agents …
A developer in France optimized a locally running 32B AI model, reducing its first reply time from 242 seconds to 11 seconds. The improvements involved disabling unused toolsets, caching the prompt, and hiding cold start…
A developer created a searchable chat interface for Stanford's CS229 machine learning course notes, enabling users to query the material with citations back to the original sources. The tool aims to make long technical d…
Finland's NestAI, a Helsinki-based AI lab backed by Nokia and the Finnish state, signed a letter of intent with the Finnish and Estonian defence ministries to develop battlefield AI software, including autonomous systems…
Meta has sold over 7 million AI-enabled smart glasses in 2025, partnering with EssilorLuxottica on Ray-Ban and Oakley models that capture real-time visual and audio data for AI processing. Privacy concerns escalated afte…
HMD has launched the Fuse phone, a smartphone for kids that uses AI to block explicit images and allows parents to gradually unlock features through a companion app. The device aims to provide a safe first phone experien…
Anthropic has introduced Indian rupee-denominated pricing for its Claude AI subscription plans, including Pro at Rs 2,033 per month, Max at Rs 11,999 per month, and Team plans starting at Rs 2,399 per user per month. The…
A new analysis contrasts the 'quiet' leadership style of Chinese tech figures like Huawei's Ren Zhengfei and BYD's Wang Chuanfu with the 'loud' US approach exemplified by Elon Musk, Jensen Huang, and Sam Altman, arguing …
Vogue Business compiled a summer reading list from fashion tech leaders, featuring books that explore AI ethics, brand-building, and entrepreneurship. Julie Bornstein recommends Chris Hood's "Infallible" on balancing AI …
London-based Valarian raised $50 million in Series A funding led by New Enterprise Associates to develop infrastructure governance tools for AI, differentiating itself from other European AI startups that focus on sovere…
Australian ministers have cited a study showing social media harms teens to justify a proposed ban for under-16s, but critics say the research is unsurprising and potentially flawed.
Björn Goß, who sold Stocard to Klarna in 2021, has raised €12 million from Headline to launch Skalar, a tax and accounting firm built around artificial intelligence. The company aims to modernize the industry by using AI…
Bespoke Labs, a Mountain View startup, raised $40 million in Series A funding led by Wing VC to build realistic training environments for AI agents, arguing that current models fail not due to size but lack of practical …
Intel announced a €5 billion ($5.7 billion) investment to upgrade its Leixlip campus in Ireland, expanding production of Intel 3 silicon for Xeon 6 processors used in AI factories. The investment will add several hundred…
Samsung Electronics' foundry division has reportedly agreed to manufacture custom AI chips for Anthropic, according to local media sources. The deal, if confirmed, would make Samsung the fifth silicon supplier for the AI…
Neura Robotics closed a $1.4 billion Series C at a ~$7 billion valuation, backed by Amazon, Nvidia, Qualcomm, Bosch, Schaeffler, and the European Investment Bank. The EIB's participation marks the first direct sovereign …
Compromised npm packages in the AsyncAPI namespace deliver the Miasma botnet loader, deploying an obfuscated first-stage payload that downloads an encrypted second-stage payload from IPFS. The affected packages, includin…
A Hacker News user asked whether others find GPT-5.6 Sol in Codex slow, sparking discussion about performance issues with the AI model.
Hayden Bleasel, an OpenAI developer, released Blume, an open-source documentation framework that generates AI-ready documentation sites from Markdown folders. The tool targets both human readers and AI agents, offering f…