ColaUntangle, a new AI-powered framework using large language models, has demonstrated significant improvements in untangling messy code commits, achieving 44% and 82% performance gains on C# and Java repositories respec…
A Taiwanese court sentenced a former TSMC engineer to 10 years in prison for leaking 2-nanometer chip secrets to Tokyo Electron, prosecuting the case under the National Security Act. Meanwhile, Taiwan's AI Basic Act, ena…
Researchers introduced a new active policy selection method for offline-to-online reinforcement learning that uses upper-confidence bounds to predict future performance, enabling more efficient fine-tuning with limited o…
Search APIs from providers like Brave, Tavily, and Firecrawl serve as decision surfaces for AI agents, influencing when to retrieve full pages or move on, according to a new analysis. An experiment with a fixed GPT agent…
Generative social agents (GSAs) are poised to transform human-AI interaction through the new Knowledge-based Persuasion Model (KPM), which enables ethical persuasion by leveraging knowledge of self, user, and context. Th…
Researchers have identified a new AI security vulnerability called Trojan Horse Prompting, which exploits a model's trust in its own conversational history to bypass safety filters. Tests on Google's Gemini-2.0 model sho…
A developer built ATSMeter, a free ATS resume checker tailored for Indian job seekers. The tool uses deterministic rule-based checks instead of LLMs, runs on a vanilla JS frontend with no framework, and stores no resume …
Researchers have developed an explainable agentic system to detect conversational scams that unfold over weeks, achieving 97.8% accuracy on the new ConScamBench-278 benchmark and 100% phishing recall on single messages. …
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is withholding documents related to DOGE's AI activities, citing a privilege that does not legally exist, raising concerns about transparency and accountability in go…
Senate Commerce Committee Chair Ted Cruz is targeting July 29 for a markup session on artificial intelligence legislation, including bills on AI content labeling and online safety for children. Cruz, who holds up to $250…
China's exports surged 27% in June to a record $412 billion, driven by a boom in AI hardware exports including servers and electronic components, while imports rose 36% to $286.76 billion. The trade surplus widened to $1…
Massive spending on artificial intelligence by U.S. companies is having an unexpected deflationary effect on the economy, according to a new analysis. The investment in AI technologies is boosting productivity and reduci…
A developer describes how to build AI agents with guardrails to prevent catastrophic failures like database deletions or runaway API costs. The approach includes default read-only access, human-in-the-loop approval requi…
A developer argues that production AI voice agents should respond within 800ms to 1.2 seconds to avoid caller frustration, citing research on human turn-taking and response-time thresholds. The post emphasizes that laten…
A developer using Claude Fable 5 to audit a 25-project portfolio found that every kill verdict was wrong, including one against a 212,000-star open-source agent framework from Nous Research. The model's judgments were ba…
Android Authority contributor Calvin Wankhede shares five tips for using Google's NotebookLM AI tool daily, including video overviews for dense documents and slide deck generation from source material. The article highli…
OpenAI is breaking Silicon Valley's unwritten rules by refusing to play the traditional startup game of being acquired or becoming a supplier to Big Tech, leading to tensions with companies like Apple. Apple has filed a …
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered a one-year moratorium on new environmental permits for large-scale data centers, citing concerns over rising utility bills and resource depletion driven by AI demand. The pause, effecti…
CIOs must prioritize high-quality data management over AI models or tools to achieve sustainable competitive advantage, as AI performance depends on accurate, consistent, and timely data. KEPCO's data management framewor…
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) used artificial intelligence to inform policy decisions as part of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiative, but is now denying Freedom of Informatio…