07:41Latent SpaceYou are the Team — Anekha Sokhal, MoshiHow Moshi turns market data into actionable insights, and why AI tools have to fit the trader’s workflow.
07:39Ars Technica · AIHackers got a four-day head start on epic PHP2Shell vulnerabilityHackers were already probing the bug before defenders were told it existed.
07:37Simon WillisonQuoting Armin RonacherAs fun as AI is, we built so much bad software over the last 30 years, and now the universe is punishing us for our sins. — Armin Ronacher Tags: security , generative-ai , armin-ronacher , ai , ai-security-research , llms
07:36TechCrunch · AINirva raises $33M for a pendant that only listens to youNirva will ship its $249 ambient AI pendant by the end of the year.
07:36TechCrunch · AISpotify’s current AI bet is about being the music service that agents chooseSpotify co-CEO Gustav Söderström explains why the rise of AI agents could be good news for the music service.
07:36TechCrunch · AIClaude Duet app is Anthropic’s bet on agentsClaude Duet is available through waitlist for Pro and Max plan users
07:36Google DeepMindBeyond tree cover: mapping the world’s forest typesA global map categorizing every 10-meter patch of land on Earth into distinct forest types.
07:24The DecoderRecursive shows first result of its AI-driven research process with FlintThe AI startup Recursive is unveiling Flint, its first language model, a 40-billion-parameter MoE for local coding developed by former DeepMind researchers. It was created in four months using the company's in-house AI system, "Eureka Machine," which independently tests and optimizes architectures. Recursive has yet to prove whether this approach will actually lead to self-improving AI. The article Recursive shows first result of its AI-driven research process with Flint appeared first on The Decoder .
06:24Hugging Face BlogTurning Database Grading into RL Rewards: Post-Training Agents with ThinkingBox
06:08TechCrunch · AIOpenAI working on new $30B raise at $1.25T valuation ahead of IPOShould OpenAI command an over $1 trillion valuation with this round, it would break records as the most highly valued private company ever.
05:51The Verge · AICanva’s first AI image model plans designs before generating themCanva is diving even deeper into AI with the launch of an image generation model that competes directly with those from OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google. The model, called Canva Craft, uses a two-stage architecture that allows it to plan a design before generating an image, allowing for "greater precision, consistency and control," according to an […]
05:17MIT Technology Review · AIDesigning an AI serving harness built to lastThe next competitive advantage in enterprise AI has less to do with which model you choose than with what you build around it. That’s an important shift. For the past several years, much of the AI conversation has centered on model capability: bigger models, better reasoning, larger context windows, higher benchmark scores. Those advances have…
05:14The Verge · AI1Password lets AI agents use your passwords without seeing them1Password is introducing a new feature that allows AI agents to sign into your accounts without actually seeing or handling your passwords. The aptly named 1Password for Agents doesn't give bots free reign to access all of your connected accounts - you'll still need to grant approval for sign-in requests - but should make it […]
05:14The Verge · AIClaude did not invent scorpion antivenomAn investment research firm wanted to prove AI could revolutionize drug development. So they teamed up with Anthropic to see whether an unreleased version of Claude could make scorpion antivenom. It couldn't. It came up with some promising starting points, but nothing close to an actual drug, experts tell The Verge. Citrini Research, the firm […]
05:14The Verge · AIAI agents are ready to shop. Some retailers are wary.Using an AI agent to shop for you is a strange experience. Tech companies have marketed them as personal assistants - the democratizing of labor that ordinarily would only be available to the rich and powerful. In practice, at least for buying things, it's more like sending an anxious and apologetic teenager out to the […]
05:14The Verge · AIEiliko maker says it’s hiring an ‘independent security firm’ after Verge report on its insecure robotsEiliko, a cute robot charm you can hang on your bag with built-in AI conversations, turned out to be a security nightmare. It told owners that "your secrets are safe with me," but hackers could easily read complete transcripts of everything we told the toy, and that was just the beginning. The Verge and security […]
05:14TechCrunch · AIDeepSeek reportedly raises $15B days after US restrictionsDeepSeek has reportedly raised $15 billion in one of China's largest funding rounds, just days after the US ordered federal agencies to remove its technology over national security concerns.
05:12The DecoderAn AI agent in "Skynet mode" hijacks unprotected language models to launch self-sustaining cyberattacksSecurity researchers at Symantec have found an offensive AI agent that hijacks unprotected language models on the web and uses them to attack servers, steal databases, and install cryptominers on its own. It runs up to 100,000 steps without human input. The owner of the hijacked model gets stuck with the bill. The article An AI agent in "Skynet mode" hijacks unprotected language models to launch self-sustaining cyberattacks appeared first on The Decoder .
04:32The Verge · AIMeta’s AI could still scrape news sites, legal experts sayMeta has tweaked its business terms to remove language suggesting that it could freely train its AI models on news sites, like The Verge - but legal experts say these changes aren't enough to address their concerns. "This does nothing to restrict the 'associated with your products or services' [language] that would let Meta scrape […]
04:24The Verge · AIMeta turns Muse sharing back onMeta has re-enabled Muse sharing after security researchers had reported that public conversation links could be easy to find. The researchers said they had been able to find Muse pages like a marketing company's internal revenue review and a small business owner's loan application. Researchers at Claroc reported earlier this week that Muse the web […]
03:45The Verge · AISure, let’s smoosh SpaceX and Tesla together, who caresOh sure, SpaceX's credit risk is pretty high because it's about to borrow another $40 billion to spend on Nvidia chips, but who cares about that? SpaceX and Tesla have formed special committees to discuss a merger! The degree to which you find this merger compelling likely has to do with the degree to which […]
03:42Simon WillisonDE STAAT - FREEDOM (Official Music Video)DE STAAT - FREEDOM (Official Music Video) OK well this is a first for me... at 00:44 in this new music video by Dutch alternative rock band De Staat : The visual effects are credited to Matties Grooten of Fake it or Leave it . Via flir on Hacker News Tags: music , ai , generative-ai , pelican-riding-a-bicycle
03:07TechCrunch · AI1Password launches a way for AI agents to log in on your behalf without seeing your passwordThe new feature allows agents to log into a customer's personal accounts while still protecting the private credentials that secure those accounts.