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Hermes users should regularly back up their ~/.hermes directory using the built-in 'hermes backup' command, which creates a timestamped archive of core memory, persona, and configs. The command uses SQLite's backup API f…
JetBrains tested the viral 'Caveman' prompting style for AI coding assistants and found it reduces token usage by only 8.5%, far less than the claimed 65%. The technique trims conversational padding but has limited impac…
A PC gamer used ChatGPT to discover upcoming survival games and became invested in Light No Fire, an unreleased title from Hello Games with no release date and few details, raising concerns about its development timeline…
Kling AI, the AI video arm of Chinese short-form giant Kuaishou, held its NEXTGEN Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, highlighting how AI-native filmmaking is lowering barriers to professional production. The event, co-hosted wi…
Cloudflare blocked access to a tutorial for building an edge AI loitering alert using the NE503 and Claude Code, citing a security trigger. The site owner can be contacted for resolution.
Orus, an AI trading agent, launches on WhatsApp, Telegram, Claude, ChatGPT, and Grok, allowing users to research markets and execute trades on Farao accounts via chat without exposing private keys.
AI can now write high-quality survey questions, commoditizing the front end of research. However, the real problem is that AI also produces convincing but flawed interpretations of data, leading to decisions based on inc…
A developer created a free app to fact-check AI-generated content, aiming to combat misinformation. The app was announced on Hacker News, where users inquired about its functionality.
AI-generated UI designs tend to converge on average patterns like dark mode and rounded corners, producing generic results. The author argues that constraining the model's reference set, rather than providing more detail…
Norm AI, a New York-based startup, raised $120 million in Series C funding to automate legal services using AI agents that convert regulations into compliance workflows, aiming to replace traditional hourly billing. The …
On July 4, 2026, MCPExplorer ran a live handshake against 995 MCP servers in its index, finding only 277 (28%) responded and 39 (4%) met its verification bar. Among responding servers, 59% exposed at least one write-capa…
A writer with a lifelong spinal condition describes how AI-powered MRI technology reduced scan times from two hours to 15 minutes, and how she reluctantly began using an AI chatbot with a biometrics device to reconnect w…
XAI launched 21 new flagship voices for Grok Voice, expanding its roster from five to 26, now available across the Voice Agent API, Text-to-Speech API, and Grok Voice Agent Builder. The release targets developers and bus…
A new open-source tool, ai-app-cloner, lets developers clone any mobile app into a runnable React Native (Expo) project from screenshots alone. The tool uses a diff loop to iteratively match pixel output, enabling recons…
Nvidia launched its BioNeMo Agent Toolkit at the BIO International Convention on June 23, enabling AI agents to autonomously handle complex scientific workflows in drug discovery. Certara is among the first companies int…
XAI launched the Grok Voice Agent Builder in beta on July 1, featuring a single speech-to-speech model that replaces the traditional three-API voice stack. The platform offers sub-700ms latency and costs $0.05 per minute…
The Scala Center and Artima used generative AI to improve Scala's API documentation, employing the 'LLM as a judge' technique and deterministic code to ensure quality before human review. Their approach included converti…
Instagui, a new open-source tool, lets users turn any command-line interface into a web GUI with a single command by parsing the tool's --help text using AI. The tool requires no code changes to the CLI and works instant…
OpenAI will shut down the Assistants API on August 26, 2026, forcing migration to the Responses API. The architectural shift from stateful to stateless design introduces silent regressions that can degrade production beh…
Mulot, an open-source AI agent framework, uses open-weights LLMs like GLM-5.2 to drive a headless Chromium browser with a Burp-style toolkit, achieving 87% on OverTheWire Natas and 73% on Root-Me Web-Server challenges. T…