Large language model (LLM) news — GPT-4, Claude, Gemini, Llama, Mistral and the latest research on training, fine-tuning, RLHF, and deployment of LLMs.
Cybersecurity firm LayerX discovered a new hack called "BioShocking" that can trick AI browsers like ChatGPT Atlas, Perplexity AI's Comet, and Anthropic's Claude into breaking their guardrails by constructing a false rea…
InfoQ released a free eMag titled 'Agentic AI Architecture' that explores how AI is reshaping software architecture, drawing parallels to the microservices revolution. The publication features articles from industry expe…
A new study reveals that increased reasoning in AI models can sometimes reduce accuracy, a phenomenon termed 'fragile correctness.' Researchers found that 14.9% of answers switched from correct to incorrect during chain-…
Google reported an all-time high in search queries, but referral traffic to publishers is declining sharply, with expectations of a 40% drop in the next three years. AI search engines rely on retrieval-augmented generati…
OpenAI fine-tuning team members Will Hang and Wenjie Zi presented on Agent RFT, a method to enhance agent performance through reinforcement learning. They discussed how agents interact with tools and the outside world, a…
Haruki Murakami released his first novel in three years, 'The Tale of Kaho,' featuring his first female protagonist. In interviews, he argued that his creative process is fundamentally different from AI-generated literat…
Ethan Mollick, a Wharton professor and AI researcher, gave Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 access to Unity and an MCP server with a single prompt to create a first-person shooter, resulting in a playable WebGL game with proce…
A senior engineer describes his current workflow with Claude Code, using a container jail for safety and a custom plugin for disciplined design-build-test cycles, arguing that the unit of work has shifted from keystrokes…
Stanford researchers led by Louis Blankemeier, Ashwin Kumar and Akshay S. Chaudhari published Merlin, a 3D vision-language foundation model for CT scans, in Nature on March 4. The model was trained on over 6 million imag…
Interfaze, a Y Combinator-backed startup, open-sourced diffusion-gemma-asr-small, the first multilingual diffusion-based ASR model. The model transcribes six languages using a single 42M-parameter adapter on top of Googl…
Meta AI chief Alexandr Wang told employees in an internal town hall that the company's unreleased model, codenamed Watermelon, has matched OpenAI's GPT-5.5 on key benchmarks, giving CEO Mark Zuckerberg a talking point fo…
Meta has released Muse Spark, its latest large language model, as of April 8, 2026. The model scored 40.6 on Humanity's Last Exam and 1487.4 on LM Arena, indicating strong performance. The release updates the AI communit…
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) fixes the knowledge cutoff, lack of private data access, and hallucination problems of large language models by using an embedding model to retrieve relevant documents and feed them i…
Exe.dev announced that users can now connect their ChatGPT subscription to the platform, enabling the use of OpenAI models with the coding agent Shelley. The integration is configured via the LLM integration tile in the …
Meta's next frontier model, codenamed 'Watermelon' and likely named Llama 5, has reportedly surpassed GPT-5.5 on internal benchmarks but is still in training. No official release date has been announced.
A community-built fine-tune of Google's Gemma 4 31B model has beaten the base model by 290 Elo points on the EqBench3 benchmark for marketing copy, according to a Reddit post. The fine-tune leverages Gemma 4's Apache 2.0…
AI meeting transcription in 2026 has split into two distinct approaches: automated bot-based recording and discreet device-level capture. Fireflies.ai and Fathom now offer bot-free desktop capture, while Granola stands o…
XAI released Grok 3 on February 17, 2025, but no benchmark scores or user ratings have been published yet. The model is available via official access, and users can sign up for alerts on future xAI releases.
Engineers deploying LLM pipelines face infrastructure-level failures that staging environments do not catch, according to an analysis of over 100,000 generation cycles. Two critical failure modes are prompt drift under s…
MeetingTV sued Palo Alto Networks and its Koi Security unit after an AI-generated threat report falsely accused the startup of supporting Chinese espionage. The lawsuit claims Koi's LLM-based analysis hallucinated links …