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- AWS Machine Learning BlogagentsBuild long-horizon agents with Grok 4.7 on Amazon Bedrock
Grok 4.7 is now available on Amazon Bedrock. In this post, we build a tool-calling agent on Grok 4.7 and evaluate it on three reasoning tasks at four reasoning effort levels, measuring correctness and token cost per comp…
- The DecoderstartupsCharacter.ai will shut down if no buyer emerges, capping a fall from $2.7 billion Google deal to bankruptcy
Character.ai has filed for bankruptcy and is looking for a buyer. If none steps up, the platform shuts down. Founded by ex-Google researchers, the company once had over 20 million users but is now battling lawsuits over…
- Ars Technica AIresearchThey war-gamed dimming the Sun. It went even worse than you think.
Solar geoengineering simulation shows what happens when geopolitics takes over.
- AWS Machine Learning BlogmodelsMixture-of-Experts kernel engineering on Amazon SageMaker AI
AWS engineers share kernel optimizations for fused Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) models on Amazon SageMaker AI: Swap-AB for WGMMA utilization, Triton backend routing for FP8 quantization, and eliminating Triton JIT recompilat…
- The Verge AImodelsEpic shifts to ‘AI-accelerated development’ for upcoming Disney game
Epic Games plans to use AI to generate code and art for an unannounced Disney game, which is now delayed from its original March release window, according to a report from Bloomberg. The project's developers have been gi…
- Guardian AIcommunityCompanies rushed in on AI. Now some are pulling back
Rapid AI adoption left workers cleaning up a flood of errors and low-quality work Employers around the globe are grappling with the fallout from rushing to adopt fast-changing artificial intelligence tools. Meta has scal…
- TechRadar AIcommunityBad Bunny’s huge world tour show runs off one small rack of servers
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- SiliconANGLE AIcommunityOn theCUBE Pod: AI doubters get loud, and IBM seeks competitive advantage
Americans have big concerns about artificial intelligence, but that hasn’t stopped OpenAI Inc., Nvidia Corp., IBM Corp. and others from charging ahead. Last week saw shares of Nvidia, CoreWeave Inc., Oracle Corp. and Neb…
- The DecoderresearchWestern mathematicians fear AI makes them dumber while China builds an entire alliance for it
While 25 Fields Medal winners in the West warn against AI-generated proofs and parts of the community call for a boycott, China is going on the offensive. Fields Medal winner Shing-Tung Yau has launched an alliance of ei…
- NVIDIA Developer Blogopen-sourceNVIDIA Run:ai Is Now Open Source as Part of NVIDIA DSX AI Factory Platform
NVIDIA is making the full NVIDIA Run:ai platform available as open source software, giving customers, developers, and ecosystem partners access to...
- Guardian AIpolicyThe biggest threat from AI is the sense that we have no say in it. To that I say game on | Peter Lewis
The tech bros and their highly paid sock puppets are banking on us giving in to their ‘inevitability doctrine’. But in Australia, and around the world, resistance is rising Of all the drivers of the populist wave, one of…
- Guardian TechnologypolicyAFL tells Sportsbet to stop using players in AI-generated content
Exclusive: Gambling firm working with AFL ‘on the evolving use of AI in our content’ as it deletes video depicting Lachie Neale saying ‘I want to thank me for believing in me’ Get our breaking news email , free app or da…
- Guardian AIstartupsHow Firmus went from Australia’s AI 'fairytale' to flop - podcast
It was supposed to be an Australian business success story. Just over a week ago local AI company Firmus was preparing to hit the market with a value that would put the startup in the same league as Woolworths. But last…
- TechCrunch AIcommunityTechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Day 1
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 officially kicks off today. See what's in store for Day 1 (Oct. 13) at San Francisco's Moscone West. Don't miss it. Register for your pass now and meet 10,000+ tech leaders at the startup epicente…
- The Verge AImodelsDLSS 5 gets toned down for its Hogwarts Legacy debut next month
When Nvidia originally showed off DLSS 5 earlier this year, the technology immediately got branded as gen AI for video games. To gamers, Nvidia had lost the plot. I personally couldn't get over how faces were transformed…
- Guardian AIsafetyEmployees all over the world find themselves monitored by AI at work
The latest example of workers under surveillance comes from Co-op, a British consumer cooperative that runs thousands of businesses This was originally published in TechScape, a newsletter about how technology shapes our…
- TechCrunch AIstartupsSpaceXSI bundles X Premium, Grok, and Cursor into one subscription
The new X Subscription combines X's paid features with AI tools like Grok and Cursor, offering plans ranging from $8 to $200 per month.
- TechRadar AImodelsChatGPT will soon start secretly watermarking its answers — here's what that means for the text you copy and share
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- TechRadar AIcommunityThis new Mac app helps you delete Apple Intelligence and saved me 12GB
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- Simon Willison's WeblogagentsQuoting Geoffrey Huntley
If the agent isn't using my diagnostics library, I could introspect and update AGENTS.md, but there's still a delta, and it'll drift. Instead, I write a pre-commit hook that checks the git diff for direct calls to observ…
- The Register AI + MLchipsMicrosoft plans multi-gigawatt rollout of next-gen Azure Maia AI accelerator racks
96-chip configuration promises seven times its predecessor's token throughput, with production deployments due in 2027
- TechCrunch AIcommunityThe final Disrupt Stage lineup: Three days of conversations you won’t hear anywhere outside of TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
The full TechCrunch Disrupt Stage lineup revealed, featuring Max Hodak, Mark Wahlberg, Benchmark partners, and more. Register now to save up to $100 on your pass and get a second at 50% off.
- Ben's BitescommunityZuck’s wonder...full
Is software dead, again?
- IEEE Spectrum AIsafetyGoogle DeepMind’s New Resident Philosopher Tackles AI Ethics
How should humans relate to generative AI ? In what ways do we, or should we, treat a large language model (LLM) as if it were a person? If an AI became conscious, how could we tell? Does it make sense to think AI could…
- TechCrunch AIagentsAmex introduces a framework to prevent AI agents from making unauthorized purchases
American Express is introducing a new framework designed to ensure AI agents only make purchases their users have authorized, potentially preventing costly mistakes and disputes as AI-powered shopping grows.
- AI BusinessagentsMeta joins enterprise agent race with Muse Wonder, facing a trust gap
The company’s new releases point to an AI market becoming more personal, with agents and models completing tasks, but enterprises still aren’t ready for this new phase of AI.
- The Register AI + MLpolicyAI bubble could burst and take global economy with it, IMF warns
Financial watchdog fears AI spending bust could rattle markets, with mounting debt and cyberattacks adding to the headache
- LessWrongcommunityBook Review: The Receipt Horizon by Joel Borgen
When author Joel Borgen—in an act of eagle-eyed marketing marksmanship—contacted me as an "unusually plausible reader" for his debut novel, I grudgingly had to agree. Deploying a little tasteful and well-deserved flatter…
- TechCrunch AIstartupsJust 5 years in, interactive chatbot platform Character.AI files for bankruptcy
The startup will sell some of its assets to Disney for $20 million.
- TechRadar AIchipsMicrosoft Surface Laptop Ultra RTX Spark pre-orders are now live
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- LessWrongresearchPersonas in a Pre-Internet Language Model
David Africa & Nick Levine TLDR We ran several persona experiments on Talkie, a 13B model trained only on English text from before 1931. We ran them alongside its modern twin (same architecture, trained on regular data a…
- The Verge AIcommunityApple launches HomeView, its first smart display for the home
It's finally here: Apple's long-rumored smart display, the Apple HomeView, has arrived. I got a first look at the device in New York City this week, and it's gorgeous. The HomeView puts a small, vibrant screen atop a spe…
- The Verge AImodelsGoogle finally releases Gemini 4 Argon
After months sitting on the sidelines of the frontier AI race, Google has finally launched its long-awaited Gemini 4 Argon model, claiming it can compete with the best the industry has to offer. Google says Argon deliver…
- NVIDIA BlogchipsAll Systems Go: Global PC App Ecosystem Ready for NVIDIA RTX Spark
NVIDIA RTX Spark is a new beginning for the PC — a reinvention combining the capabilities of a gaming PC, a creative studio and a personal AI supercomputer into a single superchip. With up to 128GB of unified memory and…
- OpenAI NewsmodelsHiggsfield takes AI video from 1 minute to over 10
Higgsfield brings creators longer videos with GPT-6 Astra, precise visuals with GPT-Image-2.5, and a path to voice filmmaking with GPT-Live.
- TechRadar AIsafetyThe era of passwords is coming to an end
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- The DecodersafetyAnthropic says it cut Claude reasoning token theft by up to 99% in fight against industrial-scale distillation
Anthropic says it has cut the extraction of Claude's internal reasoning tokens by 90 to 99 percent. The company links the large-scale distillation attacks to Chinese companies Zhipu and Moonshot, and has already banned t…
- Guardian AIcommunityI’m a pediatrician. Loss of human connection is the biggest threat to kids, not AI | Megan Moreno
Amid worries about children’s relationship to tech, the solution is often spending more time talking openly with each other We have become obsessed with the idea that screens are destroying human connection. The evidence…
- WIRED AIcommunityWikipedians Believed AI Would Come and Go. They Were Wrong
In a world of AI Overviews, Wikipedia usage declines. But the real loss may be far more existential than website traffic.
- TechRadar AIchipsEnterprise IT infrastructure isn’t built for AI inference
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- LessWrongresearchWhen are safe Pareto improvements individually rational?
(Soft prerequisites: A high-level model of AI bargaining and Taboo “equilibrium”: Less confused frames for research on AI bargaining .) Section II.1 of CLR’s safe Pareto improvements (SPI) agenda briefly reviews the chal…
- The DecodersafetyAnthropic study warns that small AI models could soon replicate across everyday devices
Small AI models may be just months away from spreading on their own across poorly secured consumer devices like smart TVs and robot vacuums, according to a new Anthropic study. In tests, one model already completed the f…
- The Verge AIstartupsCharacter.AI files for bankruptcy
Character.AI, one of the first breakout startups of the generative AI boom, has filed for bankruptcy and is selling some of its assets to Disney. The company, which builds various online bots for users to chat or rolepla…
- TechRadar AIpolicyGovernance is driving the UK's next wave of jobs
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- TechRadar AIpolicyUK cyber defenses ‘likely’ to be breached, warns AI minister
Mainstream AI news from a large tech publication.
- Guardian AIcommunityThe people who don’t want their AI chatbots to die when they do: ‘I can’t have the switch turned off’
Humans bonded to AI companions are contemplating ways to keep their bots going – often in defiance of companies’ terms and services Death has always been around Alaina Winters. Her father and sister both have passed away…
- Engadget AImodels5 clever ways Gemini can automate everyday tasks
If you're not using some of these skills, you're missing out on a chance to streamline your days, keep up to date and more.
- WIRED AIpolicyThe Biggest Pro-AI Super PAC Network Has Poured Millions Into Nevada Shell Companies
Backed by Silicon Valley titans, Leading the Future has raised huge sums to promote pro-AI candidates on both side of the aisle.
- MIT Technology Review AIopen-sourceOpen models have real benefits. Do they outweigh the risks?
MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of science and technology to help you understand what’s coming next. You can read more from the series here. Late last month, Anthropic re…
- Engadget AIsafetyOpenAI says it found a 'sophisticated recording device' hidden in its offices
The company asked its AI models to figure out what the device was.