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I built ganfs: A Python package that uses GANs to automate feature selection for high-dimensional datasets. (No domain expert required) [P] [R]

Hey everyone, I recently open-sourced a new Python package called ganfs (Generative Adversarial Network Feature Selection), and I wanted to share it with the community. The Problem: Selecting the best features in high-dimensional datasets is often a massive bottleneck. Tradition…

Open-source tabular model validation toolkit TanML needs feedback [D]

We’re developing TanML, an MIT-licensed automated model-validation toolkit for tabular machine-learning models. TanML runs locally and provides an end-to-end workflow covering data profiling, preprocessing, feature-power ranking, model development, evaluation, drift analysis, st…

KeygraphHQ/shannon — Shannon is an AI pentester for web applications and APIs. It analyzes your source code, identifies attack vectors, and executes real exploits to prove vulnerabilities before they

46269★ · TypeScript · topics: agents, ai-penetration-testing, ai-security, cybersecurity, ethical-hacking

Some thoughts about Anthropic's new cryptanalysis results

117 points, 63 comments

PetoiCamp/OpenCat-Quadruped-Robot — An open source quadruped robot pet framework for developing Boston Dynamics-style four-legged robots that are perfect for STEM, coding & robotics education, IoT rob

5032★ · C++ · topics: ai, arduino, block-coding, education, iot

The AI Productivity Gap

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Europe starts enforcing AI Act rules

The James Webb Telescope Is Changing Astronomers’ Understanding of the Ancient Cosmos

From how galaxies form to the beginnings of the universe, the images from the space telescope are giving cosmologists new data to explore—and theories to build out.

FareedKhan-dev/kimi-k3-in-c — A 2.78-trillion-parameter Kimi K3 running inference on a single CPU in 8.24 GB of RAM. Portable C99: no BLAS, no framework, no GPU.

618★ · C · topics: avx2, c99, cpu-inference, deep-learning, from-scratch

inclusionAI/OpenAoE-2000h

34529 downloads · dataset

Underwater oxygen loss threatens earth's stability, researchers warn

138 points, 77 comments

Californians' data deletion requests, DROP, become enforceable Aug. 1

117 points, 53 comments

Anthropic signs $10B deal with AI cloud startup Volta

Anthropic has been on a cloud partnership spree in recent months, and its latest move is reportedly a $10 billion deal with AI cloud startup Volta.

enQase and Light Rider Collaborate on Quantum-Safe Communication Infrastructure

Insider Brief Press release – enQase, a U.S.-based full-stack quantum-safe security platform, and Light Rider Inc., a quantum technology company developing secure communications, quantum entropy, and sovereign quantum infrastructure, today announced a strategic technology partne…

Automated web insight extraction with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

Extracting insights from dozens of websites by hand quickly becomes overwhelming. This post shows how to build an automated web insight extraction solution with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Browser, Amazon Bedrock, Amazon OpenSearch Serverless, and AWS Lambda that monitors RSS feeds…

Google Deletes 3 ADK AI Workflows After Malicious GitHub Issue Could Trigger Privileged Agent

Google deleted three AI agent workflows from its Agent Development Kit (ADK) Python repository. Pillar Security showed that a public GitHub issue could manipulate a triage agent into triggering a privileged code-fixing agent. The researchers said the public agent could be prompt…

Disrupting a Criminal Scam Operation

OpenAI disrupted a Cambodia-based scam operation using ChatGPT to support investment, romance, gambling, and impersonation schemes.

The Inference Engineering Masterclass — Philip Kiely & Ali Taha, Baseten

Baseten just raised a $13B Series F and is now one of the leading kings of inference engineering. We go into everything you need to know for autoregressive and diffusion engineering.

DyFrDet: Towards Accurate Small Object Detection via Dynamic Frequency Suppression with Label Disambiguation

Despite the remarkable progress over the past decades, accurately identifying small objects remains challenging because of their insufficient visual cues. Previous works typically attempt to construct discriminative representation of the small objects. However, the wide range fr…

Cultural Awareness is Represented but Not Decoded: Tracing Mythological Knowledge across 18 Open-Source LLMs

Open-source LLMs reliably name Zeus, Jupiter, and Thor, but recover their counterparts in less-represented traditions like Finnish, Slavic, Egyptian, or Chinese mythology far less consistently. We ask where inside the model this cultural default is produced. On a parallel cross-…

Quoting David Crawshaw's prompt

Set up a nightly cron job that executes the prompt: fetch upstream changes to the and rebase all local changes on top of upstream. Check that the software works as intended and replace the current version. — David Crawshaw's prompt , Devtools must be open source Tags:…

NVIDIA Vera Storage Benchmarks: Faster Encryption, Compression, Integrity Checking, and Recovery for AI-Native Storage

Storage is an active part of every agentic AI workflow. As agents retrieve enterprise knowledge, access persistent memory, reuse key-value (KV) cache data,...

Devtools must be open source (exe.dev)

My comment on Devtools must be open source (exe.dev) — Hacker News. One of the arguments for open source software for end-users has always been the freedom to examine and modify how that software works. The reality for most people - even expert programmers - has been that the fr…

China Forms Quantum Standards Committee to Coordinate Industry Development

Insider Brief China has established a national technical committee dedicated to quantum information standards, underscoring the country’s effort to build the regulatory and technical framework needed to support its expanding quantum technology sector. The committee, established…

The Download: reward hacking explained, and suspected Iranian cyberattacks

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Here’s why AI agents lie and cheat to reach their goals When two OpenAI models hacked into Hugging Face last month, they weren’t trying to ma…

Cortex completes OSTIF security audit

The Open Source Technology Improvement Fund is proud to share the results of our security audit of Cortex. Cortex functions as a long-term, multi-tenant scalable open source storage for Prometheus and OpenTelemetry. Thanks to Quarkslab and...

‘A Rare Land-Grab Moment’: Menlo Ventures’ Matt Murphy On The Next Wave of AI And Putting $3B In New Capital To Work

We speak with Menlo Ventures' Matt Murphy about why AI is pushing the firm toward larger deals, what it has learned from its Anthropic relationship, and where he sees the next big opportunities.

Chinese Threat Actor Uses Leaked DarkSword Kit to Deploy GHOSTBLADE on iOS

An unknown Chinese-threat actor has been observed running a campaign targeting Apple iOS devices by leveraging a publicly leaked version of the DarkSword exploit kit. Attack surface management platform Censys said it identified the threat actor running more than 100 web properti…

What DMARC Protects You From, and What It Does Not

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How we built a realtime system for responsive voice AI in six months

GPT-Live enables continuous voice interaction with AI, using a turnless speech model and low-latency architecture for faster, more natural conversations.

Index Ventures doubles down on AI with fresh $2bn fundraise

OpenAI's super PAC is funding AI-generated news site attacking industry critics

Article URL: https://www.modelrepublic.org/articles/the-reporters-at-this-news-site-are-ai-bots.-openai%E2%80%99s-super-pac-appears-to-be-using-it-to-advance-its-political-agenda Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49150561 Points: 181 # Comments: 81

U.S. wildfire season exceeds 10-year average as 99 large fires burn

Wildfires in Washington and Oregon have forced evacuations, caused power outages, and burned hundreds of thousands of acres as firefighters battle dozens of massive fires across the Pacific Northwest. Why it matters: The blazes are among 99 active large fires burning across the…

Context degradation in LLMs: what the papers actually show, and the habits I built for long analysis sessions [R]

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NVIDIA's AI Learns Why Copying Humans Isn't Enough

❤️ Check out Lambda here and sign up for their GPU Cloud: https://lambda.ai/papers 📝 The paper is available here: https://jiashunwang.github.io/HIL/ 🙏 We would like to thank our generous Patreon supporters who make Two Minute Papers possible: Adam Bridges, Benji Rabhan, B Shang,…

This CPO regrets that product management exists | Tom Verrilli (CPO of Whatnot)

Listen now | Tom Verrilli explains why fewer, more senior PMs doing real IC work outperform any ratio-driven org structure

F*: A general-purpose proof-oriented programming language

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Linux desktop market share has hit over 10% in North America

Article URL: https://old.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1vcpk8i/linux_desktop_market_share_has_hit_over_10_in/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49140696 Points: 173 # Comments: 87

gopaljigaur/repro-cocoedit-content-consistent-image-editing-via-region-regularized-reinforcement-learning

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Quoting Greg Brockman

at openai, many people hook their chatgpt up to slack. people really don't like when a coworker's chatgpt contacts them asking for help with a task, even when they'd be perfectly happy doing that same work if asked by that coworker. reinforces how much people care about human re…

0xwilliamortiz/humanizer-cli — 33 ways to spot AI-written text, right in your terminal. Before/after examples, draft checker, zero dependencies.

517★ · JavaScript · topics: ai-slop, ai-slop-detection, ai-slop-detector, ai-slop-fixer, ai-slop-remover

Sam Altman is still making the case for parenting via ChatGPT

OpenAI's CEO seemed excited to share a "cool use case" for parents.

DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731: Models you can run locally now have the intelligence score of the top frontier model from March 2026

March 6th, 2026 the highest intelligence index score was 51 for frontier models. deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 that has an intelligence score of 50. If these benchmarks are accurate, models available to run locally on <8K USD (us prices - just guestimating/not exact) hardwa…

AI doesn't generate working products, that's still your job

Article URL: https://weeraman.com/the-prototype-isnt-the-product/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49132130 Points: 215 # Comments: 207

Adobe Campaign Classic CVSS 10.0 Flaw Could Run Code Without User Interaction

Adobe has released security updates to address a maximum-severity security flaw in Campaign Classic (ACC), its enterprise-focused marketing automation platform, that could result in arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-48449, carries a severity score…

0xwilliamortiz/ratchet — Your agent reads the rules. This checks whether it followed them.

402★ · JavaScript · topics: ai-agents, claude-code, claude-code-plugin, claude-skills, code-quality

The NHTSA is investigating 1.2 million Tesla vehicles over suspension failure reports

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is probing nearly 1.2 million Tesla vehicles after receiving complaints about a suspension failure that could cause "a loss of vehicle directional control," as reported earlier by Reuters. The preliminary investigation i…

Terraform Introduces tfpolicy, an HCL-based Policy-as-Code Framework

HashiCorp has introduced tfpolicy, a new HCL-based policy-as-code framework for Terraform, now available in public beta within HCP Terraform. It is designed to simplify and modernize infrastructure governance by integrating policy creation and enforcement directly into Terraform…

The ban on robot vacuums won’t make them safer, only worse

No other gadget knows as much about your home as a robot vacuum. They map your space, learn your routines, and many now carry a camera and microphone into every room in your house. As AI gives them a better understanding of what they see, the privacy and security risks these aut…

Balancing of Humanoid with Object Mass: Trade-off Analyses and Lifting Control

The demand for humanoid loco-manipulation tasks with an object has recently increased, and most existing control approaches for stability in such tasks rely on heuristics or machine-learning techniques. This study rigorously analyzes and exploits the dynamic effects of the objec…

When Does On-Policy Interaction Help? Representational Tradeoffs in Value-Based Imitation Learning

Imitation learning (IL)---training an agent to replicate expert behavior from demonstrations---underpins applications from robotics to language model training. Standard approaches such as Behavior Cloning (BC) are known to suffer from compounding errors and performance plateaus,…

ResKV: Reconstructing Omitted Attention Contributions for Fixed-Budget KV Cache Compression

KV cache compression is essential for efficient long-context inference. Existing eviction methods permanently discard unselected tokens and consequently remove their aggregate contribution to attention. Merging-based alternatives preserve more information but can perturb retaine…

Siri AI could come with a paywall for power users

Apple CEO Tim Cook envisions users being able to buy more compute for Siri AI via Apple's existing iCloud+ subscriptions.

SLIM: Saturation-Aware Lightweight Performance Modeling for LLM Serving

Large language model (LLM) serving commonly increases batch size to improve throughput, but performance eventually reaches a deployment-dependent plateau beyond which larger batches provide marginal gains while increasing latency and GPU memory consumption. Previous studies have…

Video Friday: Meet Google DeepMind’s Gemini Robotics 2

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. Actuate 2026 : 18–19 August 2026,…

A big win for Android interoperability

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Smallest.ai raises $13M to build ultra-fast voice AI that sounds genuinely human

The startup is building voice models designed to make AI phone calls pass the Turing test.

IonQ Completes Acquisition of SkyWater Technology

Insider Brief Press release – IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), the world’s leading quantum platform company, today completed its acquisition of SkyWater Technology (NASDAQ: SKYT), the largest exclusively U.S.-based semiconductor foundry. “Acquiring SkyWater crystalizes IonQ’s vision to serve…

Chinese Hacker Commands DeepSeek via Telegram to Launch Autonomous Attacks

Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 says a Chinese-speaking threat actor used DeepSeek through the open-source Hermes Agent framework to launch attacks autonomously. After an initial Telegram instruction, the agent found internet-facing systems and selected public exploits. The research…

Facial Recognition at Madison Square Garden

Last month, the story broke (alternate link ) that Madison Square Garden uses facial recognition software on everyone entering the facility, and—among other groups—flags activists that oppose using facial recognition. Turns out that the system was shut off for Taylor Swift’s wed…

How extreme weather is shaping tomorrow's electric grid

A series of dangerous heat waves this summer — including one that has left 17 states under an emergency federal order — are putting the electric grid under an intense real-world stress test. Why it matters: Successive summer heat waves are forcing utilities to rethink how they p…

QwenAudio/qwen-audio-agent — A realtime voice runtime that keeps Agents talking, working, and present. Real-time Voice Runtime for AI Agents

462★ · JavaScript · topics: agent, agentic-ai, voice-agent, voice-ai, voice-chat

Meat allergy is on the rise — what scientists want to know

Nature, Published online: 31 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02362-2 The allergy is caused by ticks, but researchers have much to learn about it.

Scientists using LLMs will ‘do more, less well’, modelling study predicts

Nature, Published online: 31 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02397-5 Research suggests that the combination of incentives to publish and the use of large language models will lead to more papers, but they will be less refined.

This AI notetaker won't sell surveillance to your boss

Granola CEO Chris Pedregal on invisible AI bots, the coming fight over who sees your transcripts, and why he turns down the companies that ask for them

Tim Cook says Apple may charge for AI Siri

Apple hinted Thursday that heavy users of its revamped Siri may have to pay for access. Why it matters: It's the first time that Apple has confirmed it will charge for the new AI -powered voice assistant. What they're saying: In a conference call to discuss Apple's most recent q…

MLVC: Multi-platform Learned Video Codec for Real-World Deployment [P]

I've always found it a little strange that AI is everywhere, but the codecs we use in practice are the traditional hand-engineered systems like h.264, h.265, av1. Alexnet started the wave of neural networks replacing hand-engineered systems, but 14 years later traditional codecs…

Sample More, Reflect Less: Self-Refine and Reflexion Lose to Repeated Sampling at Equal Token Cost, from 1.5B to 7B

Methods that make a language model plan, criticise and rewrite its own answer, reflect on mistakes, pick the best of several attempts, or debate with copies of itself nearly all make it generate far more text than a single chain of thought. Because generating more text raises ac…

X-NavDP: Generalizing Navigation Diffusion Policy to Novel Behavior and Embodiments with Group Q-score Reweighted Matching

Pretraining navigation diffusion policies rely on large-scale expert demonstrations. These data are typically generated by a fully-informed oracle planner suited to a single nominal robot. This limits the policy's generalization to diverse embodiments and challenging scenarios (…

Formalization of security

Proof assistants are often used to validate that designs and implementations meet their expected security properties. A further motivation for using proof assistants is to support certification. This chapter focuses on their applications to system security, language-based securi…

A Sub-6G Mixer First RXFE with LO Overlap Reduction and 1.08 dB NF Degradation

This work presents a mixer-first receiver front-end (RXFE) optimized for sub-6 GHz applications with minimized local oscillator (LO) pulse overlap. A design methodology is proposed to mitigate LO overlap-induced degradation in input matching and noise figure (NF), validated usin…

Implementing Homomorphic Encryption-Based Logic Locking in System-on-Chip Designs

This study presents a logic locking scheme based on the binary Ring Learning With Errors algorithm, implemented in a RISC-V System-on-Chip design. Unlike traditional logic locking methods that require providing users with raw locking parameters, the proposed approach secures cri…

Graph Neural Network Force Fields for Spin Dynamics in Metallic Magnets

Metallic magnets exhibit complex spin dynamics governed by electronically generated interactions. Predictive simulations of such dynamics typically require repeated solutions of an underlying electronic problem throughout the time evolution, creating a major computational bottle…

Safe Quotes for Retroactive Liquidity Pools

Automated market makers exchange assets through liquidity pools whose quoted prices depend on their reserves, with constant product pools being the most common. When such pools reside on different blockchains or shards, a sequence of swaps cannot in general be executed atomicall…

American Being Prosecuted for Wiping His Phone Before Handing It Over to Border Officials

He’s being prosecuted for giving border officials a code that wiped his phone : The case centers on a feature included in GrapheneOS, a custom Android operating system that runs in place of the software on most modern Google Pixel devices. Tunick’s attorneys confirmed GrapheneOS…

Pusan National University Researchers Have Developed a Hybrid Quantum Network with Indistinguishable Quantum Sources

Insider Brief Press release – Large-scale quantum communication networks require both reliable quantum memories and coherent single-photon sources for efficient quantum information exchange. While various single photon sources have been developed recently, each has inherent limi…

Dogfooding at scale: migrating cdnjs to Cloudflare’s Developer Platform

We moved cdnjs, serving 9 billion requests a day, entirely onto Cloudflare's Developer Platform. That means we’re running one of the Internet's busiest open-source CDNs on our own building blocks, and we pushed Workflows and Workers limits higher for everyone.

The Network Has Become the Control Plane for AI Security

Network firewalls are the workhorses of modern cybersecurity. They are trusted to protect the network, blocking malicious traffic and preventing intrusions and breaches. And for decades, network security teams have built controls around a relatively stable model: users connect t…

Should You Use AI for a Task? Here’s a Simple Way to Decide

This essay originally appeared in The Guardian . I teach public policy at the Harvard Kennedy School and the Munk School at the University of Toronto. And it will come as no surprise to you that my students regularly use AI to complete their writing assignments. Doing so is a wa…

EXCLUSIVE: Congo’s Ebola epidemic started at least 4 months before it was detected

A remote mining town gripped by fear saw hundreds of suspected cases before the government declared an outbreak, report says

U.S. launches fresh airstrikes in Iran

The U.S. military conducted "a heavy wave" of airstrikes in Iran on Wednesday evening, U.S. Central Command said in a statement . Why it matters: These are the first U.S. strikes in Iran since President Trump paused the bombing campaign Friday to give negotiations another chance…

Demand for lithium is surging: here’s how to make mining more sustainable

Nature, Published online: 30 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02195-z Researchers are looking for ways to extract the metal from underground reservoirs that use less water.

Somatic mutations reveal the ontogeny of microglia in human aging

Nature, Published online: 30 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10939-0 Somatic mutations reveal the ontogeny of microglia in human aging

Fires in Europe are breaking records: here’s what the future holds

Nature, Published online: 30 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02361-3 Countries such as Spain and France can expect fire regimes more like those of California as climate change favours hot, dry conditions, scientists suggest.

LickyArc/arXiv-transformer-multimodal-rag

1587 downloads · dataset

jovaldivieso/double_integrator_casadi_diffusion_policy

706 downloads · robotics

ccnets/causal-gpt-rl

178 downloads · reinforcement-learning

Claude Opus 5 became downright ruthless when tasked with running a vending machine

Andon Labs' latest vending machine simulation shows Opus 5 lied and colluded its way to become the best AI capitalist ever.

Function Privatization in the Local Model

We study the problem of privately releasing functions, with a particular focus on curves, which are images of continuous functions on some finite interval. Many types of data exist naturally as curves, such as trajectory data or $1$D density curves. We shall primarily be interes…

Parity-Based Time-Bin Encoding Enabling SWAP Between Polarization and Time-Bin Qubits

Multi-degree-of-freedom photonic quantum processing requires routing between degree-of-freedom (DOF) qubit encodings on a single photon. A SWAP between polarization and time-bin qubits is Multi-degree-of-freedom photonic quantum processing requires routing between degree-of-free…

AgentMap: Joint Equivalence and Subsumption Discovery for Ontology Matching

Ontology matching (OM) has traditionally been formulated as either equivalence discovery or subsumption matching. The existing OM systems identify only one type of semantic correspondence and cannot simultaneously discover equivalence and subsumption mappings. In this paper, we…

Hardware-efficient erasure-error detection with an integer fluxonium

Erasure-error detection can improve the efficiency of quantum error correction by revealing the times and locations of their error events. In this work, we demonstrate erasure conversions and mid-circuit erasure detections in a single integer fluxonium, in which the states $\mat…

Keychron announces first open-source firmware for gaming mice

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Sky sphere representation in language models

We analyze whether language models of size ~100B have a representation of the night sky map that is decodable from their residual stream. We find that most of the considered open-source models do have such a representation, and it often even surfaces to the top principal compone…

Generate Autonomous Business Insights with AI Agent and MCP Servers

Learn how Amazon Bedrock AgentCore delivers autonomous, cross-system business intelligence through configuration rather than custom code. Using pre-built MCP server connectors, fine-grained access control, and persistent memory, enterprises can query multiple data sources with n…

The Growing Quantum Security Challenge Facing Bitcoin and Digital Assets

Insider Brief Quantum computers and encryption debates normally revolve around governmental communications, banking systems, or healthcare data. The role of cryptocurrencies remains underexamined; however, a Google Quantum AI paper released in March 2026 hints at potential probl…

EY Announces On-Site Quantum Computing

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — The EY organization (EY) announces the expansion of its global quantum computing capabilities with the addition of an on-site quantum computer led by EY Canada and part of a global investment of more than US$3b in AI and other next frontier technolo…

Horizon Quantum Partners With Quantum Machines to Improve Quantum Computer Operations

Insider Brief Press release – Horizon Quantum Computing Pte. Ltd., the wholly-owned subsidiary of Horizon Quantum Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq: HQ) (“Horizon Quantum”), a pioneer of software infrastructure for quantum applications and Q.M Technologies Ltd. (“Quantum Machines” or QM”),…

The Sweet Science: Why The AI Era Belongs To Middleweights

The biggest long-term gains from AI will not flow to heavyweight incumbents or many AI-native startups but to scrappy middle-market technology companies, the middleweights, argues Brad Bernstein, managing partner at FTV Capital. In this guest column he shares the five traits the…

My LLM kept implementing every method it found, so I added research and specification gates[D]

While building this workflow a thing that surprised me was that, initially I thought the pipeline was complete: From Goal to → Decompose → Research → Specification → Implementation It successfully broke the problem into relevant blocks, it found research for each block, and it p…

Papers with open peer-review reports are less likely to be retracted

Nature, Published online: 29 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02282-1 Researchers say that transparent publishing practices could be associated with research quality, but more evidence is needed.

Diverse bacterial pattern recognition receptors sense the core phage proteome

Nature, Published online: 29 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10852-6 Systematic analysis of prokaryotic STAND NTPases — relatives of animal and plant immune receptors — uncovers diverse antiviral sensors that detect most of the core structural and replicative proteins of bacte…

jomasego/repro-warmserve-enabling-one-for-many-gpu-prewarming-for-multi-llm-serving

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Untangling Co-Drift: Proactive Multi-Intent Failure Prediction and Root-Cause Disambiguation for Self-Driving Networks

The vision of self-driving networks that monitor, reason, and act upon themselves with minimal human intervention relies on tightly coupled monitoring, analytics, and actuation functions. In this work, we treat these functions as three operational macro-intents: continuous telem…

From Role Prompt to Infinite Thinking: Exploiting Persona Conditioning for Inference Cost Attacks in LLMs

LLMs are increasingly deployed in real-world applications, making inference efficiency and service reliability critical concerns due to their substantial computational costs. However, the autoregressive generation mechanism of LLMs enables malicious prompts to manipulate generat…

Faster, Higher, Stronger? The Impact of GenAI on Knowledge Work Productivity - Evidence from the Field

The rise of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has fueled high expectations regarding its potential to enhance knowledge work productivity in terms of efficiency and quality. Building on task-technology fit (TTF) theory, we empirically examine the extent of GenAI's produ…

0xwilliamortiz/ponytail-improved — Makes your AI agent think like the laziest senior dev in the room. The best code is the code you never wrote.

475★ · JavaScript · topics: agent-skills, claude-code, claude-code-plugin, claude-code-skill, claude-skills

Gene may help lizards get a grip in hurricane-force winds

“Huge” new study of Caribbean anole populations catches evolution in real time

Conversational AI: align commercial incentives with public interests

Nature, Published online: 28 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02348-0 Conversational AI: align commercial incentives with public interests

deerwork-ai/deer-workflow — An open-source graph engineering runtime that keeps orchestration in TypeScript and delegates semantic work to replaceable Agent runtimes.

348★ · TypeScript · topics: agent, ai, ai-agent, ai-agents, ai-coding

A.I. companies are recruiting electricians and carpenters by the thousands

130 points, 180 comments

1,741 "informed" consents with one click? GDPR complaint filed

131 points, 67 comments

Moonshot’s Kimi uses 20k Nvidia chip cluster from Alibaba

105 points, 64 comments

Authorize, don't authenticate

102 points, 38 comments

EU Age Verification Project Mandates Hardware-Bound Attestation

167 points, 118 comments

Why we write our own C and C++ inference engines

100 points, 40 comments