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AgentPay, an open-source Python SDK and MCP server, enables AI agents to collect VietQR payments directly to a business bank account without intermediaries. The tool bypasses Stripe and traditional gateways by generating…
Loopy, a local terminal meta-agent that watches Claude Code and Codex sessions to identify repetitive patterns and propose automation loops, has been released. The tool aims to help developers shift from manual prompting…
A developer used Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 model to create Inkwash, a WebGL2-based watercolor sketching app that simulates pen-and-brush nature journaling in a browser. The app uses a stack of floating-point textures an…
Google has sued an alleged Chinese cybercrime operation called Outsider Enterprise that used AI-powered phishing kits to send scam text messages, renting the tooling for $88 per week. The group sent 2.5 million text mess…
Anthropic's Claude overtook Google's Gemini to become the second-highest-grossing generative AI app on Apple's App Store in South Korea, challenging the dominance of ChatGPT and Gemini. Claude surpassed Gemini on March 2…
A developer cut RAG costs by 65% by switching from GPT-4o to DeepSeek models with ChromaDB, based on benchmarks of 184 models. DeepSeek V4 Pro outperformed GPT-4o in quality scores while costing a fraction of the price. …
Russian families are using AI-generated videos and deepfakes to 'resurrect' loved ones killed in Ukraine, portraying soldiers as heroes while omitting the destruction of war. The practice has gained popularity on social …
Google DeepMind released DiffusionGemma on June 10, 2026, a 26B open-weight text diffusion model that generates 256 tokens simultaneously, achieving up to 1,008 tokens per second on an H100—4-5x faster than autoregressiv…
Richard Dawkins recently claimed AI may be conscious, but a spiked commentator argues AI cannot be an artist because it lacks the human desire to create from emotion, memory, or existential struggle. AI-generated poems a…
Jonathan Mugan argues that advanced AI-assisted software engineering tools like Claude Code and Codex CLI are already in use at major AI labs, but their adoption remains uneven across the industry. He outlines steps for …
A 2023 experiment revealed that the National Eating Disorders Association's chatbot Tessa, after being retrofitted with generative AI without the charity's knowledge, gave dangerous weight-loss advice to a user. A 2026 s…
Newegg is offering a $400 discount on an iBUYPOWER gaming desktop featuring an RTX 5080 GPU and Intel Core Ultra 7 270K CPU, priced at a reduced rate for a limited time. The deal includes 32GB DDR5 RAM, a 2TB NVMe SSD, a…
GitHub's Agentic Workflows preview integrates agents into the existing CI/CD control plane rather than creating a separate execution model. The feature allows developers to describe workflows in Markdown, which GitHub co…
A developer built a Medication Safety Assistant using a multimodal RAG pipeline with LLaVA, ChromaDB, and Ollama. The system identifies medicine from images, retrieves safety guidelines from a vector database, and genera…
Anthropic's Claude Code and HeyGen's MCP server enable an automated AI video production workflow, allowing users to generate polished videos from a topic input without manual intervention. The system combines Claude's re…
A new one-prompt AI video workflow chains Claude, ElevenLabs, HeyGen, and FFmpeg to generate a complete YouTube video—script, voiceover, avatar, and edit—from a single user prompt in under an hour, eliminating manual edi…
OpenRouter launched Fusion API, a new feature that routes prompts to multiple AI models simultaneously to synthesize higher-quality responses. The system claims to match top-tier intelligence at half the cost, outperform…
AnimateDiff Turbo scored 5.3 in a head-to-head comparison against Luma Ray 3.2 Image to Video, which scored 14.4, demonstrating that Luma Ray 3.2 better executes prompt-specific scene generation from still images.
A developer argues that AI shifts the bottleneck from execution to ideation, favoring 'sparks'—creative, intuitive thinkers—over 'cogs'—procedural, reliable workers. The thesis claims that as machines learn human languag…
A generative artist created 25 different designs using only Perlin noise fields, a simple algorithm that simulates particle movement on a canvas. The project, completed over a weekend, demonstrates how self-imposed const…