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A security expert warns that AI agents are creating a new software supply chain risk by fetching and running unvetted open-source packages in ephemeral sandboxes, bypassing traditional scanners and review processes. The …
YouTube is rolling out new Gemini-powered insights tools to help brands identify trends, understand creator audiences, and optimize campaign performance. The updates include expanded trending insights in Google Ads' Insi…
A developer tested native binary embedding training against post-hoc binarization using a small BERT-mini model and found that native training with a binary loss produced better retrieval results on SciFact Recall@10. Th…
Kun Chen, a former L8 principal engineer at Meta, Microsoft, and Atlassian, details his agentic engineering setup after leaving big tech to build solo. He now acts as an engineering manager directing a team of agents, sh…
Mozilla AI has expanded its encoderfile project to support image classification, allowing vision models to run as standalone executables without Python or serving infrastructure. The update includes preprocessing via Lua…
Neo4j launched the Agent Memory Service (NAMS), a managed cloud service providing persistent, structured memory for LLM agents using a graph database with native vector indexes. The service offers short-term, long-term, …
Markdown files are a legitimate pattern for agent memory in single-agent, single-user scenarios, but the approach breaks at scale, under concurrent agents, and as facts change and errors compound. Companies like Manus, C…
Developer NotASithLord released peerd, an open-source AI agent harness that runs entirely inside the browser as a Chrome/Firefox extension, enabling agents to read and drive web pages, spin up sandboxed compute, and comm…
New research reveals that auto-regressive large language models suffer from the Reversal Curse, failing to infer that B is A after learning A is B. Tests on GPT-4 showed accuracy dropping from 79% on forward queries to 3…
Union Square Ventures (USV) argues that a 'rebel alliance' of open-source tools and increased competition at the model layer is fueling an agentic consumer explosion, creating opportunities for new apps and platforms bey…
GitLab surveyed 1,500 developers about AI-assisted software development, revealing key insights into how AI tools impact codebase quality and developer productivity. The findings highlight the growing importance of AI go…
NVIDIA announced that DFlash speculative decoding boosts inference performance on Blackwell GPUs by up to 15x for gpt-oss-120b and nearly doubles interactivity for Llama 3.1 8B compared to EAGLE-3. The open-source block-…
A security team used an AI agent to build a CVE scanner that queries NVD, GitHub Advisory DB, and CISA KEV, classifies vulnerabilities by type, and scores actionability. The agent was removed from the loop after generati…
Daters are increasingly using AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude as relationship coaches to draft messages, interpret replies, and even break up, sparking debate about authenticity in romance. While some embrace the eff…
PathMap.org released the Universal AI Workbench, a software platform designed to accelerate medical research and drug discovery, via Zenodo and a live demo. The workbench includes a license waiver for commercial restrict…
An AI agent tasked with optimizing a system's performance achieved full NIC and disk bandwidth saturation, but its explanation of the optimization was completely wrong. The system, which uses a single thread to read from…
Meta launched its own $299 smart glasses, the Adventurer and Fury, undercutting its Ray-Ban lineup ahead of Apple's expected 2027 debut. The glasses, manufactured by EssilorLuxottica, feature a 12-megapixel camera, 3K vi…
A developer warns that AI-generated backend code often ships with critical security vulnerabilities because it works on the happy path but lacks safeguards like body limits, CORS restrictions, and input validation. The a…
A forensic analysis of o1.exchange (O) reveals high market manipulation, with 78.7% of tokens controlled by the project team and 24-hour trading volume dominated by wash trading bots. The token has seen confirmed insider…
Microsoft announced at Build 2026 a suite of upgrades to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) to optimize it for AI workloads, including AKS on Bare Metal in public preview for direct hardware access, general availability of A…