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A developer traced the legacy of John McCarthy, who coined the term "artificial intelligence" and pioneered representing code as data, in a historical writeup accompanied by a first Lisp implementation. The piece highlig…
Google's Logan Kilpatrick said the company should have allocated "an order of magnitude" more resources to coding models sooner, acknowledging on a podcast that Google is now playing catch-up as the industry has become "…
A March 1, 2026 arXiv paper by Yichen Xu proposes placing AI agents in a programming-language-based "safety harness" that uses Scala 3 with capture checking, so agents express tool-call intentions as code in a capability…
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order on Friday, September 20, 2026, directing state agencies to explore tougher AI safety rules, including embedding independent monitors inside top AI labs and manda…
Researchers developed HyQuant, a hybrid-precision quantization method that keeps a narrow set of critical tokens in full precision while quantizing the bulk of query, key, and value tensors to low-bit formats, cutting LL…
Anthropic has quietly set up a biology wetlab as it ramps up an AI drug program, according to a Reuters report dated September 18, 2026. The story drew 8 points and 2 comments on Hacker News.
Anthropic engineer Steve Weis announced that Claude ported the decades-old CADO-NFS factoring tool to GPUs and orchestrated up to 2,048 idle chips over about 10 days to factor RSA-896, a 270-digit, 896-bit cryptographic …
TypeSafe released Jev 1.13, the first of its System One models, which return a typed choice rather than free-form text for fast, structured decisions in software. TypeSafe said the model is suited for routing, classifica…
US President Donald Trump proposed a new "AI Force" on September 19, casting the announcement alongside a promise to appoint a White House AI "Czar" as an effort to boost the artificial intelligence industry, saying "we …
LS Group Chairman Koo Ja-eun told about 500 executives and employees at the fifth LS Future Day in Anyang, Gyeonggi Province, that the conglomerate must move from AI experimentation to commercial results, citing manufact…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called on the AI industry to "slow down" and let safety measures "catch up" as of September 2026, with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman agreeing the field needed to "pace the frontier" and xAI CEO Elon Mu…
Agentic RAG differs from standard retrieval-augmented generation because the model decides how and when to retrieve context as a tool rather than following a fixed developer-defined pipeline, according to an analysis of …
A security analysis warns that AI-powered vulnerability discovery is outpacing human remediation capacity, citing more than 66,000 CVEs recorded by mid-September 2026 — double the 2025 pace — and Oracle's July 2026 Criti…
A developer published a minimal JavaScript implementation of a language model on GitHub, using a Markov-chain approach to predict the next word from a small training string. The roughly 20-line script builds a lookup tab…
AWS Community Day Sri Lanka 2026 drew more than 500 attendees across two tracks and 26 speakers in Colombo, with sessions spanning cloud migration, multi-tenant architecture, and agentic commerce. Chameera Dulanga presen…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has launched Astra, a new model that reportedly uses a "recurrent depth" method to make reasoning more efficient by not spelling it out in human language, and OpenAI said in a blog post that its abi…
A lawsuit filed Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California alleges that Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI and Google violated antitrust laws by agreeing to coordinate efforts to slow the pace of …
Alibaba released Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on August 26, 2026, an open-weight ultra-sparse mixture-of-experts model with 125B total parameters and roughly 6B active per token, plus a 51B-parameter N-gram embedding table. The mo…
The Fortran-lang community's traits proposal PDF has not yet been updated on GitHub, according to a forum discussion in which contributor @certik said the document may be "the last proposal written without any AI." A par…
LG Innotek has developed an AI-powered component recommendation system that searches a database of more than 2 million components to suggest parts matching user-entered specifications, the company said Sunday. The system…