Funding update
In the last 6 months, METR raised commitments of around $71 million. This will fund ambitious projects: studying autonomous capabilities, tracking recursive self-improvement, evaluating monitoring systems,…
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Have We Seen an Acceleration in Discoveries?
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Each and every open lab is working on this. Moonshot derisked Muon, DeepSeek did the most architecture R&D, ZAI seems to be at the frontier of SWE RL,…
Each and every open lab is working on this. Moonshot derisked Muon, DeepSeek did the most architecture R&D, ZAI seems to be at the frontier of…
b10425
sycl: fuse the gated-delta-net state writeback cpy (#26643) Port of #23940. Arc Pro B70, Qwen 3.6 27B Q4_K - Medium (48 of its 64 blocks run…
LMAO they explicitly say "we just scaled RL" That's enough. Not just Slime. DSec and Kimi's internal frameworks are all Enough. RL to superhuman softw…
LMAO they explicitly say "we just scaled RL"That's enough. Not just Slime. DSec and Kimi's internal frameworks are all Enough. RL to superhuman software engineering in…
Open models are improving at an unprecedented rate. Congrats to the whole @Zai_org team. Ollama will support GLM-5.3 upon the open release! ❤️ Get r…
Open models are improving at an unprecedented rate. Congrats to the whole @Zai_org team. Ollama will support GLM-5.3 upon the open release! ❤️Get ready to code.Z.ai:…
Same Prompt, Same Model Deepseek V4, VERY different results with different harnesses!
Same prompt tested on Deepseek V4 Flash tested with codex, pi, opencode, maki, jcode, harnesses submitted by /u/Decent-Hat-5807 [link] [comments]
China is starting to harden, courtesy of Tsinghua. The US is going in on the attack. ("Criminal entities" are, for example, labs doing distillation, G…
China is starting to harden, courtesy of Tsinghua.The US is going in on the attack. ("Criminal entities" are, for example, labs doing distillation, GPU smugglers… it's…
How to use @bot
How to use @botDebbie O'Brien: I have a new chief of staff: In @bot I simply put: take a look at me and what i do.…
[AINews] Cursor's $60B acquisition by SpaceXai closes
Congrats to the team!
After ≈3 hours with no feedback except "stop doing retarded tests!", DSH + V4-Pro Max had written me a pretty decent Noita 3D. Most of the time was s…
After ≈3 hours with no feedback except "stop doing retarded tests!", DSH + V4-Pro Max had written me a pretty decent Noita 3D. Most of the…
RT Cline: GLM-5.3 has released, beating Fable & the new DeepSeek V4-Pro 0813 from just yesterday on Terminal-Bench. It used GLM-5.2 as the base model …
RT ClineGLM-5.3 has released, beating Fable & the new DeepSeek V4-Pro 0813 from just yesterday on Terminal-Bench.It used GLM-5.2 as the base model with gains from…
Ruby 4.0 Universal RCE Deserialization Gadget Chain
Article URL: https://www.elttam.com/blog/ruby-4-0-universal-rce-deserialization-gadget-chain Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49295238 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
AI Morning Brief — 14 August 2026
Overnight in AI: DeepSeek shipped V4-Pro and open-sourced its agent framework; OpenAI previewed 14x faster inference; and Grok 4.6 claimed the top of multiple benchmarks.
UniSwap: Streaming Audio-Visual Identity Swapping for Talking Videos
Talking-video character replacement requires coordinated transfer of appearance and voice while preserving the source motion, scene, linguistic content, and audio-video timing. Existing methods use separately optimized…
LiveAnimate: Stable Long-Form Streaming Human Animation in Real-Time
Pose-driven human animation synthesizes a video of a target person from a single reference image and a driving pose stream. Real-time generation is essential for interactive…
Homeland Security spied on Minnesotans who spoke out against ICE
Article URL: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/08/13/attorney-says-homeland-security-spied-on-minnesotans-who-opposed-ice Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49295163 Points: 15 # Comments: 0
b10424
dflash : clarify output logging of target_layer_ids (#27013) This commit tries to make the logging of target_layer_ids a bit clearer and easier to read. Currently the…
Meet Needle 2: An Open 45M-Parameter Tool-Calling Model That Ships as a 14MB Binary and Runs a Full Session in 28MB of RAM
Cactus Compute released Needle 2, an open 45M-parameter model for tool calling, device use, and structured extraction. The full model is a single 14MB binary that…
not much happened today
**Z.ai launched GLM-5.3**, a coding- and cyber-focused model with significant gains on agentic and security benchmarks, achieved through scaled post-training rather than a larger base model.…
Grok 4.6 ranks #1 on CursorBench for real-world coding
Grok 4.6 ranks #1 on CursorBench for real-world codingX Freeze: Grok 4.6 just ranked #1 on CursorBench 3.2Outperforming Claude Fable 5, Opus 5 and GPT-5.6 Sol…
It’s actually crazy how good DSv4 Flash 0731 is
I didn't think we'd get here so quickly. I can run this shit on a computer I spent less than $2k for (back before prices exploded).…
Grok Imagine
Grok ImagineDéborah: Automatic animation from Grok Imagine.I didn't ask for text; it suggested that itself. The result is stunning.
oh brother
oh brotherZ.ai: Introducing GLM-5.3: Built to Code. Ready for Cyber Defense.- Top-tier coding and agentic capabilities, achieved through post-training on the 743B base model- A major…