Prosecutors used ChatGPT logs as evidence in the Palisades fire trial
Jonathan Rinderknecht was facing arson charges for setting a fire on New Year's Day in 2025, which became one of the deadliest wildfires in LA history.…
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Ask HN: What is everyone in SF talking about?
I’m not in San Francisco, but I’m curious about the current local zeitgeist. What are the keywords, companies, or ideas that keep coming up in conversations?…
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spec : add DFlash support (#22105) spec: add DFlash v2 support dflash: support sliding window attention per layer_types docs: add dflash section Co-authored-by: Kashif Rasul kashif.rasul@gmail.com…
Austria Lobbies EU to Host Anthropic After US Access Curbs
Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-28/austria-lobbies-eu-to-host-anthropic-after-us-access-curbs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48707146 Points: 8 # Comments: 2
Google limits Meta's use of its Gemini AI models
Article URL: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/28/google-limits-metas-use-of-its-gemini-ai-models-ft-reports.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48707103 Points: 15 # Comments: 2
DFlash support merged into llama.cpp
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Evaluating Offline Monitoring of Internal AI Agents
This work was conducted during the GovAI Winter Fellowship 2026. Full reportExecutive SummaryFrontier AI companies use offline monitoring to address risks from internally deployed AI agents.…
Step-3.7-Flash (198B-A11B vision MoE) on 4×3090 — fully-resident IQ3_XXS beats thespilled IQ4 by 2.4×, and MTP speculative decode silently breaks vision
TLDR: Biggest quant that fits 100% in VRAM beats a higher quant that spills. And if your MoE ships an MTP draft head, the draft can't…
Greece Is Richer. So Why Do So Many Greeks Still Feel Poor?
Article URL: https://www.dnews.gr/eidhseis/news-in-english/596650/greece-is-richer-so-why-do-so-many-greeks-still-feel-poor Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48706903 Points: 5 # Comments: 2
The origins of the school system aimed to produce independent, critical thinkers
Article URL: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/humboldt-education-system-bildung-1.7172093 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48706877 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
AI won't become a real coworker until it stops answering and starts finishing tasks
A survey paper by Tencent and several Chinese universities traces the path from chatbot to "digital colleague." AI systems won't become reliable coworkers, the researchers argue,…
The curious case of the disappearing Polish S
Article URL: https://aresluna.org/the-curious-case-of-the-disappearing-polish-s/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48706814 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
The MUMPS 76 Primer – anniversary edition
Article URL: https://github.com/rochus-keller/MUMPS/blob/main/docs/MUMPS_Primer.adoc Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48706796 Points: 10 # Comments: 4
What would it take to create /r/localllama’s own LLM?
With latest trends, I can't help but feel squeezed in this current situation, and fear for the worst soon. Open weights for 96GB to 128GB hardware…
A way to exclude sensitive files issue still open for OpenAI Codex
Article URL: https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/2847 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48706714 Points: 5 # Comments: 2
Coinbase joins the rush to Chinese AI models as Western labs face a pricing stress test
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is switching his company to Chinese AI models like GLM 5.2 and Kimi 2.7. An automated routing system picks the best model…
Sell ddr5 for vram?
Hi, I have 768gb ddr5 6400 ecc ram, given current ram prices should I sell half and buy rtx 6000 pros? submitted by /u/No-Paper-557 [link] [comments]
Kids act would require age checks to get online
Article URL: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/06/kids-act-would-require-age-checks-get-online Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48706560 Points: 11 # Comments: 5
More evidence of life on Mars but still no life
Article URL: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/more-evidence-of-life-on-mars-but-still-no-life-1.7649645 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48706554 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Qwen3.6 27B local vs Opus 4.8, voxel engine in raw C with zero frameworks
Sunday experiment. Same prompt to both. Build a voxel world in plain C. No engine, no game library, no framework, just the compiler. The model does…
Best case for dual RTX 3090 (250W each) on Crosshair VIII Hero?
I'm building a local LLM workstation and would appreciate some advice from people already running 2×3090s. Current hardware: ASUS Crosshair VIII Hero (X570) One Gainward Phoenix…
Are there good closed vs open LLM rankings? Also, are 70B–350B models actually worth it?
hey, I’m currently getting enough VRAM to run something in the GLM-5.2 range, but I’m wondering: do we actually have a solid ranking that compares closed-source…
How many of you do use Q1 or Q2 of Big models(100-250B)? How’s it?
Sharing popular(also recent) models for reference: 151-250B : DeepSeek-V4-Flash Step-3.X-Flash Command-a-plus-05-2026 Laguna-M.1 MiniMax-M2.X Qwen3-235B-A22B 100-150B : GLM-4.5-Air Qwen3.5-122B-A10B NVIDIA-Nemotron-3-Super-120B-A12B Mistral-Small-4-119B-2603 Devstral-2-123B-Instruct-2512 Mistral-Medium-3.5-128B Llama-4
Power Laws in NNs: A Possible Mechanism for Inductive Bias towards Sparse Representations
This post was produced as part of the Iliad Fellowship under the mentorship of Dmitry Vaintrob. Tl;dr: Power-law ("heavy-tailed") distributions have universality theorems similar to those…