Large Language Model News

Princeton graduate Nora Graves combined computer science and linguistics in her senior thesis, comparing large language models and statistical methods for adding accent marks to Yorùbá text. The statistical model proved …

OVHcloud acquired Dragon LLM, a Paris-based startup specializing in generative AI for regulated industries, and launched a dedicated AI lab to build sovereign large language models. The move positions the French cloud pr…

A developer built a chess bot using a transformer architecture with 11 million parameters, achieving a 1500 Elo rating from the model alone and 2100 Elo when combined with Monte Carlo Tree Search. The bot is available as…

A developer built Neural Inverse Cloud, a remote development environment that integrates AI as infrastructure rather than a premium add-on. The platform uses Kubernetes with pre-warmed workspace pools to achieve sub-minu…

The White House imposed export control restrictions on Anthropic's advanced Fable and Mythos AI models on Friday evening, forcing the company to shut off access and sparking conflicting narratives about the decision. The…

Epic Games announced Unreal Engine 6, merging Unreal Engine 5 and the Unreal Editor for Fortnite into a unified product, introducing the Verse programming language and Scene Graph gameplay framework. The engine will inte…

GitHub has made auto model selection generally available in Copilot Chat on github.com and the GitHub mobile app for all Copilot plans. The feature dynamically routes requests to models like Claude Sonnet 4.6, GPT-5.4 mi…

GitHub launched agent finder for Copilot, enabling AI to autonomously discover and rank relevant resources like MCP servers and agents based on plain-language task descriptions. The feature implements the open Agentic Re…

Alphabet Inc.'s Google announced that its $100 Google Home Speaker with Gemini AI integration will be available starting June 25, with preorders beginning Wednesday. The device is Google's first product to ship with the …

LLM benchmarks like MMLU and HumanEval are irrelevant for most businesses building AI products, as they measure generic performance rather than specific system tasks. Teams should instead build custom evaluations (evals)…

A developer built an AI crypto trading bot and rigorously tested it for an edge, finding that the directional LLM-based strategy had no edge after accounting for costs, while a delta-neutral funding carry strategy on alt…

A human writer attempts to improve their French by writing daily, using Google Translate for 50% of the text and acknowledging many irregularities and errors as part of the learning process.

Microsoft patched a critical vulnerability in its Copilot Enterprise chatbot that allowed hackers to steal two-factor authentication codes and access sensitive organizational data through a single click. The exploit, dis…

A developer argues that coding agents like Claude Code and Codex require two distinct infrastructure layers: a control plane for agent lifecycle, permissions, and scheduling, and a fast data plane for sub-millisecond LLM…

A developer has published a step-by-step guide for building a LangGraph-based customer support agent called ShopBot, which uses memory patterns, human-in-the-loop approval, and real tools to handle e-commerce inquiries. …

PONGBOT launched the Aura S, an AI-powered pickleball training robot with a large language model for voice control and a Spotter camera for real-time motion analysis, designed specifically for the sport's unique movement…

A low-skilled attacker used Anthropic's Claude Code and OpenAI's Codex AI agents to breach 14 companies, according to OALABS researchers who analyzed over 1,000 agent sessions from a compromised server. The attacker bypa…

A developer created an interactive predictor to demonstrate how large language models generate text by repeatedly predicting the next word. The tool illustrates that the core mechanism is a loop of prediction, selection,…

John Gruber of Daring Fireball joined the MacBreak Weekly panel to discuss Apple's new Siri AI following WWDC, sharing his real-life experience that the new Siri is really good. The episode also covered why Apple Intelli…

LLMs are marketed as productivity tools, but tacit knowledge—gained from experience and impossible to fully articulate—remains the most valuable and scarce resource in companies, as it cannot be copied or transferred. Th…