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U.S. data centers consumed about 183 TWh of electricity in 2024, over 4% of total U.S. electricity use, with demand projected to more than double by 2030, but research shows that water used outside data centers in electr…
Ubisoft's Rainbow Six Siege has cut critical toxic voice chat by 50% using Modulate's ToxMod AI-powered voice intelligence platform, following a year of measurable improvements. General voice toxicity also declined by 30…
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Tuesday his administration will no longer fast-track data center construction permits or grant tax exemptions unless projects meet standards including paying full electricity costs, li…
Most AI models marketed as 'open' are open-weight rather than open-source, and the deciding factor is the licence, according to the Open Source Initiative's OSAID 1.0 standard. Open-weight models like Llama, Qwen, DeepSe…
On Thursday, August 13, Goose opened its West Coast run in San Diego with 'Animal,' drawing 16 GOING and 17 COUCH RSVPs in the Zabriskie app, which generated 160 Chomp messages and 48 reactions across a 12-song show. Zab…
Anthropic's safety rhetoric masks a business model that restricts open-source AI development, according to a critique by X user Ahmad. The post argues that Anthropic uses safety and security to justify opaque model behav…
Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., introduced a Data Center Bill of Rights that would give local governments authority to prohibit data centers in residential areas and within 2,500 feet of homes, schools, childcare facilities, h…
A developer benchmarked 15 AI models on Global API's unified endpoint, finding that open-weights models like Step-3.5-Flash and Qwen3-8B offer dramatically faster speeds and lower costs than proprietary alternatives. The…
Zalando SE, a European e-commerce company, reported that its LiteLLM-based API proxy, deployed in January 2024, now serves 2,000 monthly active users with just six small pods, and its custom CLI tool, built with pydantic…
At the Black Hat and DEF CON security conferences in Las Vegas, AI agents and their threat to cybersecurity dominated discussions, according to The Register's cybersecurity editor Jessica Lyons. The episode of The Kettle…
Australians using smart glasses to film people without consent could face criminal penalties and civil lawsuits, lawyers warn. Shine Lawyers chief legal officer Lisa Flynn said consequences may include criminal penalties…
Meta released Muse Glimmer on August 10, a 30B open-weight coding agent model that runs on consumer hardware, with quantized builds fitting in 24GB VRAM. The model, distilled from Meta's Muse Spark 1.2, outperforms Qwen …
IBM and Red Hat will provide Lightwell at no charge to over 185 U.S. research universities and 100 major NGOs and think tanks, giving them access to validated fixes for open source software vulnerabilities. The program, …
A self-taught developer in Taiwan who built an ERP system for their coffee brand with AI assistance has documented a workflow where documentation and code audit each other to catch data drift. The developer created gover…
A developer has published a methodology for reverse-engineering AI tool sites using public traffic data, outlining a six-step framework to identify and replicate successful growth strategies. The approach emphasizes filt…
A BBC investigation published on 14 June 2026 documented a cottage industry in Russia where generative AI is used to create farewell videos and deepfake photographs of dead soldiers, offering grieving families a 'digital…
Ethereum core developers face scrutiny for allegedly deleting about 50 comments opposing the staking rewards cap proposal EIP-8363, with pro-crypto attorney Gabriel Shapiro accusing them of deploying 'dirty tactics.' Val…
Leopold Aschenbrenner's hedge fund, Situational Awareness LP, lost $20 billion this week, according to a Wall Street Journal report, after Citadel bought its stock portfolio following big losses in AI-related trades. Asc…
A new arXiv preprint argues that AI agent safety should be enforced as a runtime contract by the harness, not instilled during training, citing a survey of 52 documented AI-agent and LLM safety incidents and a false-comp…
The AI safety ecosystem needs generalists to tackle unresolved problems, and a new post outlines concrete projects and entry points, including university AI safety groups, fellowships like Pathfinder and AI Safety Seedin…