Large language model (LLM) news — GPT-4, Claude, Gemini, Llama, Mistral and the latest research on training, fine-tuning, RLHF, and deployment of LLMs.
A technical explainer derives the probability of a large language model trajectory from first principles using the chain rule, factorizing p(τ|θ) into the initial state distribution p(s0), policy terms πθ(at|st), and env…
A developer built Glacier.Inference, a ~15 MB single-file Native AOT inference engine written in pure C# on .NET 10 that runs GGUF models directly across NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel GPUs without C++ binaries or the CUDA runti…
A developer published a beginner's guide explaining retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) through five progressive levels of building an AI assistant that answers questions from a user's own documents rather than only its…
OpenAI launched its new cutting-edge model, GPT-6 Astra, which the company says gives users more control of their computer and removes limitations on tasks that can only be performed via a GUI, with the model slowing dow…
A study of 360 answers from ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and Gemini on 2026-09-12 found that the four AI engines disagreed sharply on which analytics and data software brands to name, with Gemini naming a brand in 54.4% …
The FBI, the National Security Agency, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency alleged Tuesday that DeepSeek, Moonshot, and four other Chinese AI companies extracted "capabilities worth billions" since 2…
AI agents, large language model-based systems that make autonomous decisions, are driving Silicon Valley's data center power buildout because they consume far more energy than simple chatbot queries, according to WIRED s…
Anthropic reported that threat groups, including financially motivated actors and state-sponsored espionage operatives, abused its Claude model to scan 1.8 million Android apps for secrets, according to a company threat …
Anthropic co-founder Dario Amodei published an essay titled "We Must Pace the Frontier" calling for the AI industry to slow development, warning that at the current rate of change the technology could lead a swarm and ta…
A developer indexed over 1,000 open-source Claude agent skills from Anthropic's public repositories and major community collections, classifying and describing them on a single downloadable page. The catalog shows the ec…
Vincent Schmalbach returned to GPT-5.5 as his default Codex driver after one week with GPT-6 Astra, despite finding Astra more capable than GPT-5.6 Sol and on par with Fable on front-end work. Schmalbach burned through t…
A developer published a skill called gemini-write that delegates drafting, rewriting, and proofreading tasks to Gemini via the authenticated Antigravity CLI (agy). The skill instructs agents to prepare UTF-8 prompts in s…
A developer reran a language-model vulnerability-detection experiment after commenters identified a missing control, preregistering predictions before any API calls. The original study found Gemma rejected 51% of false a…
Chinese President Xi Jinping unveiled a five-pillar AI strategy at the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12-13, centered on a proposed BRICS AI Open Source Zone for jointly developing large language models and …
A developer testing the AI baked into their search engine documented a cascading series of hallucinations after the model invented a nonexistent "Swift Flying Foot" talent for World of Warcraft Classic. When pressed, the…
Gerasimos Maropoulos, maintainer of the Iris web framework for Go, reported that running Claude Code through Anthropic's Claude for Open Source Program in August processed 31.17 billion tokens at an API-equivalent cost o…
Fatih Kadir Akın launched Awesome ChatGPT Prompts in late 2022, exposing that natural language instructions lacked version control and standardized schemas. The project, prompts.chat, treats prompts as static software pr…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei proposed a 3-step plan to "pace the frontier" of AI development, urging a slowdown that critics including Armin Ronacher say can only realistically apply to OpenAI and Anthropic since other lab…
Chinese President Xi Jinping used the annual BRICS summit in New Delhi on Sunday to pitch a BRICS "community" for open-source AI that will "support the cooperation in developing and applying large language models," part …
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek released its DeepSeek V4.1 Flash model on September 13, 2026, the smallest in its new series, featuring native multimodal visual understanding. The 552B parameter Mixture-of-Experts model uses…