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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed suit on May 21, 2026, accusing Meta and WhatsApp of misleading millions of users about the privacy of WhatsApp chats. The lawsuit alleges WhatsApp deceives user

arXiv:2605.22098v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The platonic representation hypothesis suggests that sufficiently large models converge to a shared representation geometry, even across modalities. Mot

Bitwarden acknowledges Nous Research for collaboration on security initiatives that extend to AI agents, emphasizing inclusive security practices. The post suggests a partnership or joint effort betwe

Thanks for sharing this. The Huggingface Hub, instead of being considered as a huge dataset, should be considered as a dynamic discovery engine that can be directly executed and verified. Most models

O.J. Simpson was ordered to pay $25,000 in damages for pirating satellite television signals from DirecTV using illegal devices known as 'bootloaders.' Federal agents seized the illegal devices from S

The best way to learn AI is to build with agents. To help with that, we've launched hands-on labs and a new series on Agentic Engineering. First topic: Agent Skills. Next in the pipeline: planning, co

Welcome to The Blueprint, a regular feature where we highlight how Google Cloud customers are tackling unique and common challenges across industries using the latest AI and cloud technologies. We hop

arXiv:2605.22635v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: While multi-task learning based automatic radiology report generation (RRG) is widely adopted to ensure clinical consistency, most focus on architectu

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. Anthropic’s Code with Claude showed off coding’s future—whethe

This Sunday, a group of 42 athletes will gather in Las Vegas to compete in a somewhat unusual sporting competition. Participants in the inaugural Enhanced Games are being encouraged to take performanc

View the official memo here. An internal model at OpenAI has autonomously disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry, a mathematical field with applications in cryptography, wireless device c

The legendary art tech program that sparked the world’s first art NFT comes to Vibecon, pairing leading artists and technologists to make something new. Featuring @gucaslelfond, @frogspitsimulat, @del

Since 2012, the British literary magazine Granta has published the regional winners of the annual Commonwealth Short Story Prize. This year, however, there was something off about one of the selection

The memory shortage is causing a repricing of consumer electronics David Oks provides the clearest explanation I've seen yet of why consumer products that use memory are likely to get significantly mo

arXiv:2605.22417v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We observe that existing model interpretation methods generally ignore the baseline, and such neglect often results in imprecise or even incorrect inter

The new White House policy requiring green card applicants to apply from outside the US is a capricious attack on legal immigration. It will hurt families, leave us with fewer doctors, teachers and sc

SpaceX's Starship team has received clearance to proceed with propellant loading operations, indicating preparation for an upcoming test flight or launch attempt. This represents a key milestone in th

Gary Marcus discusses the current state of large language models (LLMs), likely covering their capabilities, limitations, and practical applications in AI. The post probably addresses key challenges s

A Reddit user reported that their metallic smartwatch strap accidentally touched the Steam Controller's magnetic charging puck's exposed contacts, creating a short circuit that caused the device to si

Peter Wells / Financial Times: The Trump administration plans to require most green card applicants to return to their home countries to apply, which could adversely impact tech workers — Move to tigh

Paul Vieira / Wall Street Journal: The US Ambassador to Canada accuses Canada of imposing trade barriers by requiring that US streamers contribute 15% of Canadian revenue to local programming — Remark

Jeremy Hsu / Ars Technica: The US NTSB suspends access to its database of civil transportation accidents after people re-created voices of pilots killed in a 2025 UPS plane crash using AI — Pilots' vo

The White House keeps handing Dems opportunities on silver platters to point out how Big Tech CEOs being in bed with lawmakers means the American people lose. New: The AI exec. order was postponed bec

arXiv:2605.21882v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-language models (VLMs) often fail under low illumination because their visual grounding is learned predominantly from RGB imagery, whereas therma

these guys built a research agent with activegraph (using their @monid_ai tool) and found that every claim was traced to a source - which is not prompted, but natively baked in to the approach (they a

This is one of the things I dislike about managed agents. Is it the best DX? yes. Is it now much, much more usable because it's bring your own sandbox? yes (most startups now have Sandbox credits and

This is rotten to the core. Howard Lutnick, the Commerce Secretary, cut a 5 million check to the Congressional Leadership Fund on April 1, just weeks after agreeing to testify before the House Oversig

This is the most interesting paper I have read this week. The authors test a wide range of LLMs on a massive dataset of behavioural experiments, with more than 200,000 participants and nearly 26 milli

ComfyUI posted a welcoming message to new community members on X (Twitter), using a celebratory tone to encourage engagement and belonging within their user base. The post reflects community-focused v

This sucks. America should welcome greatness. Builders, innovators, and creators should have a fast path to citizenship. I can’t fathom why we would make life harder for founders starting billion doll

This week, we shipped @QodoAI Findings. It's the natural next step from PR-by-PR review. Here's the problem it solves. If you manage an engineering team right now, you can probably answer a question a

Ethan Mollick comments on OpenAI's naming convention for their AI models, specifically critiquing the decision to call the o3 model 'o3' rather than 'GPT-5,' suggesting the naming scheme creates confu

arXiv:2605.22425v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) enables non-contact measurement of cardiac pulse signals by analyzing subtle color changes in facial videos. Nevert

To folks who claim I am always wrong, I have a few questions: Was I wrong that these systems would continue to hallucinate and be untrustworthy? That Sam was a liar? That these companies would struggl

Today we're open-sourcing Bumblebee, a read-only scanner for macOS and Linux. It checks developer machines for risky packages, extensions, and AI tool configs. Connected to Computer, it can trigger de

Today, Zyphra Research is sharing fundamental work extending Equilibrium Propagation beyond Energy-Based Models to biologically realistic neuron models. A step toward more efficient AI, local learning

arXiv:2601.05106v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) exhibit strengths across diverse domains. However, achieving strong performance across these domains with a singl

arXiv:2605.21883v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Direct Preference Optimization (DPO) aligns Large Language Models with human preferences without the need for a separate reward model. However, DPO trea

arXiv:2605.22821v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Tokenisation is an integral part of the current NLP pipeline. Current tokenisation algorithms such as BPE and Unigram are greedy algorithms -- they make

arXiv:2605.22705v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce Tokenization with Split Trees (ToaST), a subword tokenization method that directly optimizes compression under a new recursive inference pr

arXiv:2605.20190v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Iterative industrial design-simulation optimization is bottlenecked by the CAD-CAE semantic gap: translating simulation feedback into valid geometric ed

arXiv:2605.22414v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Visual Question Answering (VQA) holds great promise for clinical support, particularly in ophthalmology, where retinal fundus photography is essential f

arXiv:2506.23808v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: A recent series of works has shown that initialization-free BA can be achieved using pseudo Object Space Error (pOSE) as a surrogate objective. The

arXiv:2511.02014v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The detection of Protected Health Information (PHI) in medical imaging is critical for safeguarding patient privacy and ensuring compliance with reg

arXiv:2605.22492v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Fine-grained semantic segmentation requires both precise localization and discrimination between visually similar classes. In FungiTastic, this problem

A discussion of progressive training approaches for diffusion models where training begins at lower scale factors and progressively increases to target scale factors, leveraging previously trained mod