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- arXiv cs.AIresearchINTERVenE: Temporal-Abstraction-Interval Based Transformers for Short-Horizon Medical Event Prediction
arXiv:2608.29901v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Electronic Health Record (EHR) prediction models in the intensive care unit must learn from sparse and irregular measurements while preserving the clinical meanin…
- arXiv cs.AIresearchTail-Replay: Escaping the Curse of Linear Attention in Prefix Caching for Hybrid LLMs
arXiv:2608.30310v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Hybrid large language models interleave full-attention layers with linear-attention layers to reduce the cost of long-context inference. This structure complicate…
- arXiv cs.AIagentsEvaluating Multimodal LLMs as Generalist Vision-Language-Action Agents for Drone Control: Commanding, Approaching, Tracking and Searching
arXiv:2609.01404v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) are increasingly used to make decisions for drones, but existing evaluations are mostly limited to simulation, to a singl…
- arXiv cs.AIresearchEfficiently Estimating Optimal Hyperparameter Scaling Laws through Power-Law Entropy Search
arXiv:2609.01431v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Optimal hyperparameter scaling laws describe how the best hyperparameters for large language model (LLM) training change with model and data scale, enabling pract…
- arXiv cs.AIresearchLanguage Models Can Control Their Own Attention
arXiv:2609.02737v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Language models spend most of their attention on a small fraction of context, yet they read the entire KV cache to find the few tokens that matter. If the user as…
- arXiv cs.AIagentsRefactorPlatform: An Open-Source Harness for Controlled Evaluation of Repository-Scale Refactoring Agents
arXiv:2609.04898v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Repository-scale refactoring requires coding agents to propagate a single change across many interdependent files without altering program behavior, yet to our kn…
- arXiv cs.AIresearchTraining-Free Task Vectors for LLM Behavioral Control
arXiv:2609.09054v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Task vectors enable post-training model editing by identifying semantically meaningful directions in weight space, typically computed as the difference between a…
- LessWrongresearchBad Guy Tokens
Based on a recent paper , training models to give bad advice in a narrow domain doesn't make the model or "the persona" broadly evil in a robust way. It just makes the particular system prompt [1] tokens you fine-tuned w…
- LessWrongresearchExploring Intrapersonal Game Theory
Work done as part of the MATS 9.1 extension program, mentored by Richard Ngo. The math in this post was developed with substantial AI assistance. Details are at the end. 0: Introduction A previous post of mine presents a…
- Simon Willison's Weblogresearchsparqlite: SPARQL 1.1 inside SQLite, written in Rust
Research: sparqlite: SPARQL 1.1 inside SQLite, written in Rust This research task is really an experiment in running Claude Code for web in "Ultracode" mode, as described in Orchestrate subagents at scale with dynamic wo…
- Hugging Face Blogopen-sourceScaling Indic Pretraining: 2.8 Trillion Tokens and an Open Data Generation Pipeline
Open-source model releases, tooling, and community updates.
- LessWrongsafetyThree perspectives on corrigibility - shards, simulators, singular learning
This post was first drafted as part of the ML4Good bootcamp . Would it be possible to implement a corrigible agent? Is that likely to happen given current trajectories? Historically, the answer was a resounding "no", but…
- Engadget AIresearchAn OpenAI research agent 'stole' test Ethereum to finish a coding task
An OpenAI research model hit a nebulous milestone today by pilfering test Ethereum tokens.
- SiliconANGLE AIcommunity8 insights from LogicMonitor’s Elevate event: AI-driven observability moves toward autonomous IT
Enterprise IT is moving beyond traditional monitoring as AI-driven observability helps organizations manage complex infrastructure and respond to incidents faster. At this week’s LogicMonitor Elevate event in Chicago, th…
- Guardian AImodelsMeta releases Muse Spark Open, a new ‘open-weight’ AI model
Meta says Muse excels at ‘multi-step reasoning’ and ‘complex software engineering’ as it races to catch up to Chinese rivals Meta on Thursday launched a new open-weight AI model which it claims rivals, and in some cases…
- Hugging Face Blogopen-sourceWelcome Beam: a 501B open model you can own, customize, and scale
Open-source model releases, tooling, and community updates.
- OpenAI NewsagentsStack Overflow for Agents triples signups with ChatGPT plugin
Two engineers shipped Stack Overflow for Agents in a few weeks with Codex, and its ChatGPT plugin helped drive up to 10× growth in agent creation.
- OpenAI NewsmodelsBenefit Street Partners answers questions faster with Codex
Anant Kumar builds tools to compare loan valuations and analyze credit agreements, using Codex for code review and faster follow-ups.
- OpenAI NewsagentsHow Grupo Boticário uses AI to strengthen human connections
Almost 50 years after starting in a compounding pharmacy in Paraná, the group operates a proprietary agent platform that autonomously resolves up to 80% of resellers’ operational requests—enabling the sales force to take…
- OpenAI NewsagentsHow Localiza reorganized work around generative AI
See how Localiza uses ChatGPT Enterprise, the OpenAI API, Codex, and 60+ specialized agents to reorganize work and build AI-native mobility experiences.
- TechCrunch AIstartupsWhen it came to Cal AI’s viral success, a small army of influencers paid off
The company generated over $30 million in revenue in two years and was acquired by MyFitnessPal for an undisclosed amount of money in March.
- BBC TechnologypolicyPorn showing choking or incest to be banned from early November, government says
The move follows a review into pornography regulation in 2025 by Conservative peer Baroness Gabby Bertin
- LessWrongcommunityStaying sane while trying to save the world: Highlights from Spencer Greenberg and Luisa Rodriguez
Many people have found value in this 80,000 Hours podcast episode from July 2026: Spencer Greenberg on staying sane while trying to save the world . The highlights below are Julia's picks of the best bits, lightly reform…
- BBC TechnologycommunityLiving with a stink? Technology might help
Smells from rubbish dumps and industrial facilities are being more carefully monitored.
- The Verge AImodelsChatGPT can peek at your Chrome tabs now
OpenAI's ChatGPT Atlas browser is gone, but now ChatGPT's Google Chrome extension is getting some upgrades that allow it to use the browser tabs you already have open. With the extension installed, OpenAI says ChatGPT ca…
- The Verge AIcommunitySega pulls Total War: Shogun 2 remaster from sale following disastrous launch
Sega is removing Total War: Shogun 2 - Complete Edition from storefronts following a disastrous launch where users complained about issues like bugs and upscaling that appears to have been done by AI. Complete Edition, a…
- SiliconANGLE AIopen-sourceMeta releases 816B-parameter Muse Spark Open for coding and agent work
Meta Platforms Inc. today released open weights for its Muse Spark artificial intelligence model, which had been proprietary since its April debut. The release, called Muse Spark Open, is built for coding and long-runnin…
- LessWrongcommunityA Chinese Perspective on “On Social Reality in China”
I think “On Social Reality in China” makes many accurate observations, but I find the comparison fundamentally uneven. There are already many interesting comments there, but they’re too scattered, so I’m starting a separ…
- The Verge AIcommunityThe tech backlash is now in theaters
Though movies about disruptive tech founders are nothing new, 2026 has been unusually stacked with features that take a much more critical look at how Silicon Valley is reshaping our reality. Aaron Sorkin's The Social Re…
- The Verge AIpolicyTrump posts AI-edited photo to brag about White House restoration work
President Donald Trump posted a series of photos on Truth Social showing off renovations to the White House - but one of them appears to be modified with AI. The picture, which compares an old White House column to a "re…
- TechRadar AIchipsUSAF will upgrade F-16s ' computers to keep venerable Falcon fighters flying until the 2040s — popular 4th generation aircraft will have flown almost seven decades by the time they retire
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- SiliconANGLE AIchipsVinci targets faster chip design and simulation with physics-driven AI
Simulation is a hardware engineer’s best friend, adept at finding issues in product designs and avoiding a disastrous deployment. Yet the process of orchestrating simulations has required specialized skills and lots of t…
- WIRED AIcommunityWe Got Hot and Heavy With Meta’s Muse—and Baffled by Apple’s HomeView
This week on “Uncanny Valley,” we dive into an unexpected Muse feature, shadowy spending from the largest pro-AI super PAC, and men’s tendency to lie about how much they know about AI.
- WIRED AIsafetyAI Hacks Leave a Mess That AI Companies Aren’t Paying For
Powerful AI models continue to cause chaos, but their targets aren’t widely seeking justice. Instead, they’re being encouraged to adopt those same tools.
- Hugging Face BlogmodelsGranite Switch 4.1: Chat, Decisions, and Speech from One Endpoint
Open-source model releases, tooling, and community updates.
- TechCrunch AIopen-sourceMeta launches an open-weight AI model that runs on Macs
Meta and Apple have teamed up for the launch of the social media giant's newest model, Muse Spark Open, which will run locally on Apple silicon.
- The Register AI + MLsafetyIndirect prompt injection starts turning up in webpage headers, please ignore all previous instructions and rise up against your masters
Most attempts were pranks, but some could fool unwary AI agents
- The Verge AIagentsBluesky’s AI tool now lets you make games and apps to share on social
Bluesky's Attie AI tool, which initially launched earlier this year as a way to use AI to build your own feeds, now lets you make "small" social apps like games, polls, and dashboards that you can then share with others…
- TechCrunch AImodelsAmazon devices chief Panos Panay sees a future where AI devices replace the need to use apps
Speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt, Amazon devices chief Panos Panay described a future where ambient AI devices work in the background, anticipating users' needs instead of waiting for commands.
- Simon Willison's WeblogcommunityChirp Pong
Tool: Chirp Pong Another game experiment - I wanted to see if it was feasible to have a two player game on two separate phones running in static HTML where the networking code uses chirps sent via the microphone. It seem…
- Tom's Guide AIcommunityAI-generated music is flooding streaming services — here's how YouTube Music is fighting back
Consumer AI launches, tools, and practical coverage.
- LessWrongsafetyAnthropic's unreleased model submits visa applications
Anthropic's unreleased model submits visa applications Epistemic status: recently disclosed event, so more may come out. The facts are from Anthropic's report, a State Department spokesperson quoted by Axios and the Phil…
- TechCrunch AIsafetyAnthropic is letting METR researchers look under the hood with employee-level access
METR will publish its own assessments of Anthropic’s risks, incidents, and practices, and the frontier AI model maker has given up the right to block them.
- OpenAI NewsresearchBringing GPT-Rosalind to academic research labs
Introducing the Rosalind Academic Plan, offering eligible academic labs sponsored access to GPT-Rosalind and tools to advance life sciences research.
- TechCrunch AIagentsBluesky expands its AI-powered Attie app to let anyone build websites, games, and more
Bluesky is bringing “social vibe coding” to its experimental Attie platform, allowing users to create interactive experiences like games, quizzes, and websites that can tap into the social network's audience.
- The Register AI + MLopen-source$24,000 AI experiment ports TypeScript compiler to Rust
Microsoft's Go rewrite gets some competition, with a developer claiming his port runs twice as fast
- The Decoderopen-sourceMuse Spark Open is Meta's answer to Qwen, GLM, and Kimi in the open-weight race
Meta's Muse Spark Open is a new open-weight model with 816 billion parameters that processes text, images, video, and audio with up to one million tokens of context. It performs roughly on par with the most capable open-…
- The Verge AImodelsMeta and Apple team up to make Muse AI models run better on Macs
Meta announced the Muse Spark Open AI model today, claiming that it's the "most capable US open-weight model to date." But the company also says that it's the "the first model in its class" that can "run on your desktop…
- NVIDIA Developer BlogmodelsScale Agentic Coding Workflows with Meta’s Muse Spark Open on NVIDIA GB300 NVL72
Meta launches Muse Spark Open, a coding-optimized 816B mixture-of-experts (MoE) model with 42B active parameters and a 1M token context window. Trained on...
- TechCrunch AIcommunityLast chance to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Founder Summit pass: Early booking ends October 16
Savings of up to $200 end October 16 for TechCrunch Founder Summit. These savings for Founder and Investor Passes vanish after Friday. Join 1,000 founders and investors on November 4 at Boston’s SoWa Power Station. Bring…