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'50 percent of Americans told the Pew Research Center last year they were more concerned than excited about what’s to come from A.I. Only 10 percent said they were more excited. That is a yawning gap

Associated Press: A hack of Instructure's Canvas locked out students at schools and universities across the US in the middle of finals period; some US colleges postponed exams — Schools and universiti

This post argues that despite technological capability, regulatory, economic, and social barriers will prevent AI systems from completely displacing all US white-collar workers by 2035, even if such m

This article discusses how AI technologies can help Human Resources departments address growing capacity challenges and workload demands. It likely explores how AI tools can automate routine HR tasks,

This article examines how agentic AI systems are being deployed to edge computing environments, likely challenging common assumptions about what this deployment actually entails. It discusses practica

AI Ascent 2026 is Sequoia Capital's event that convened leading AI researchers and founders including Greg Brockman, Andrej Karpathy, and Demis Hassabis. The event featured discussions on AI agents, s

ai coding is getting expensive use more open models! Kimi K2.6 on @baseten is ~5x cheaper than Opus 4.7 For a large majority of tasks, it's roughly the same performance If you want to use open models

Neocloud company IREN Ltd. has secured a 2.1 billion commitment from the chipmaker Nvidia Corp. as part of a new data center partnership aimed at artificial intelligence workloads. The partners plan t

OpenAI released three new state-of-the-art voice APIs: GPT-Realtime-2 for low-latency voice conversations, GPT-Translate for real-time multilingual translation, and GPT-Whisper for advanced speech rec

Rachel Metz / Bloomberg: Akamai says it struck a seven-year cloud computing deal with a “leading frontier model provider”; sources: the deal was with Anthropic and is worth 1.8B — Anthropic PBC has si

This post likely discusses concepts related to extraterrestrial time perception, temporal mechanics in the context of aliens or science fiction, or a colloquial expression about 'locking in' (committi

Massive new data centers are the physical foundation for tech companies’ hopes and dreams for AI. But the rush to expand warehouses full of energy-hungry servers has also kicked up fights across the w

And also I realize that “Mythos as hype” means two different things to different groups. For insiders, it means “Mythos was not a magical step-change in AI ability.” For outsiders, it means “Mythos co

I cannot provide a summary for this entry as the URL appears to contain a future date (2026) and invalid post ID parameters that don't correspond to an actual X post. To create an accurate summary for

Money, and desperation, sure can pave over a lot of ill will. This week’s example: Anthropic signed a mammoth deal with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to use all of the computing capacity of SpaceX’s Colossus dat

Anthropic gave these out yesterday at code with claude. Added personalized memory and Claude to it. You can just build things. @bcherny @trq212 Time to add managed agents to this. That’s going to be s

Elon Musk expressed support for immigration and contribution to America, stating that individuals of any race, creed, or nationality who work hard and contribute to the country will have his respect.

At Apple, we believe privacy is a fundamental human right. As AI capabilities increase and become more integrated into people’s daily lives, advancing research in privacy-preserving techniques is incr

Asking for HTML explanations of things is pretty neat, I tried it just now with the obfuscated Python POC for the new http://copy.fail Linux vulnerability: https://simonwillison.net/2026/May/8/unreaso

Amazon Web Services Inc. today debuted a set of features that artificial intelligence agents can use to make purchases. The capabilities are available in preview through the cloud giant’s Amazon Bedro

b9073 is a release of llama.cpp, a C/C++ implementation for LLM inference . The release likely contains bug fixes, performance improvements, or new features for the llama.cpp project, which provides o

B9077 is a release of llama.cpp, a C/C++ library for LLM inference. The llama.cpp project follows a rapid release cycle with multiple releases published in a single day. This build version represents

llama.cpp is an LLM inference implementation in C/C++ that enables LLM inference with minimal setup and state-of-the-art performance on a wide range of hardware locally and in the cloud . Build b9079

B9082 is a release of llama.cpp, a C/C++ implementation for LLM inference . The release is available in multiple platform-specific binary distributions, including Windows CPU and ARM64 variants. This

This post appears to be a social media warning about a phishing scam attempt, shared by Swyx on X (formerly Twitter) with mentions to @nikitabier and @business, likely describing a specific phishing t

Du Zhihang / Caixin Global: Beijing-based humanoid robotics company Robotera raised over 200M led by SF Group, after raising ~146M in March at a ~1.47B valuation — Chinese humanoid-robot startup Robot

.@BraceSproul changed our org's internal model in Fleet from Sonnet 4.6 to Kimi K2.6 and I didn't even notice. Open models are already good enough for most tasks, though not the hardest coding work ye

Microsoft Research is excited to release an open dataset of approximate transmission topology of the U.S. power grid derived from publicly available data. The ability to study transmission-level power

But if AI mathematics continues to progress at anything like its current rate -- which is what I expect to happen -- then we will face a crisis very soon, and mathematics departments, who owe a duty o

Sam Altman posted 'call me maybe' on X (formerly Twitter), likely referencing the popular 2011 Carly Rae Jepsen song or using the phrase colloquially to suggest he is available for contact or discussi

Chain of thought monitors are a key layer of defense against AI agent misalignment. To preserve monitorability, we avoid penalizing misaligned reasoning during RL. We found a limited amount of acciden

A cyberattack shut down Canvas, an education platform used by universities and K-12 schools across the US on May 7, 2026, depriving students and teachers of essential classroom materials during final

Vercel's Chat SDK now includes support for a Messenger adapter, enabling developers to integrate chat functionality with Facebook Messenger. This addition expands the SDK's compatibility with popular

Vercel's Chat SDK now includes web adapter support, enabling developers to integrate chat functionality into web applications more seamlessly. This enhancement expands the SDK's compatibility and make

Vercel's Chat SDK has been updated to include conversation history support, enabling developers to maintain and access previous messages within chat interactions. This feature likely allows for improv

Google has offered Gemini Nano for Chrome since 2024 as a lightweight, on-device model , but users reasonably expect the visible AI Mode to use the on-device model with queries staying local, when in

Boris Cherny attended a Claude developer conference and documented his experience in a short vlog, collecting conference merchandise and memorabilia including a tamagotchi toy and a pixelated 8-bit ve

Hugging Face has launched MTSlive, a new service or tool available at huggingface.co/MTSlive, with documentation for a UFO-related feature expected to be published by end of day. The announcement was

“Combined free cash flow across Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Oracle is projected to FALL more than -70%, to ~100 billion, by the end of …. AI capital expenditure is consuming nearly every do

concluding my 'taking deep agents to production' series with arguably the most important component: observability. when you deploy a deep agent with LangSmith, you automatically get traces for every r

🔒🔓Configurable tracing in Fleet agents You can now enable or disable tracing on a per-agent level in Fleet! This is a big unlock for developers who can now get all the trace details for their Fleet ag

Elon Musk praised the Starlink engineering and production teams for their work and visited the production facility to observe operations firsthand. The post appears to be a positive acknowledgment of

Shares of the cloud data center company CoreWeave Inc. were trading more than 8% lower after-hours following mixed first-quarter earnings results and a lower-than-expected forecast for the current qua

Google is rolling out updates to AI Overviews and AI Mode that include more direct links within responses and previews of websites to help users find trusted sources and original content more easily.

The Court of International Trade ruled that Trump's 10% global tariffs were illegal after small businesses sued, following the Supreme Court's February strike-down of his broader tariff regime. The co

CyberSecQwen-4B is a specialized 4-billion parameter language model designed for cybersecurity defense tasks that can run locally on standard hardware. The model addresses the need for small, efficien