Tested Nemotron 3.5 Lightning locally on coding, Hermes Agent and agentic work
Ran the model with quants (Q5) and MTP by bartowski with llama.cpp server. It takes ~24GB ram running on M5 Pro with 48GB at about 65t/s.…
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Show HN: Woxi – Open-source Mathematica / Wolfram Language reimplementation
Woxi is an interpreter for the Wolfram Language written in Rust.It comes with Woxi Studio, a Mathematica-like GUI built with iced, but you can also use…
According to AMD, Arm, and Microsoft, agentic AI could push CPU-to-GPU ratios from 1:4 to even1:1
In OCP APAC 2026, Tai AMD SVP of compute and enterprise AI said agents don't cut GPU demand but they just pile on a whole extra…
Tim Gowers: What sort of maths are LLMs good at?
Article URL: https://gowers.wordpress.com/2026/08/12/what-sort-of-maths-are-llms-good-at/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49270022 Points: 40 # Comments: 2
My favorite nonfiction animal books that make you go holy shit
Article URL: https://bookdna.com/best-books/nonfiction-animal-books-that-make-you-go-holy-sht Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49270015 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
InSight-doc: Agentic Visual Perception for Long-Document Understanding
Long-document understanding often requires reasoning over many visually rich pages, making inference costly and prone to context rot. In this work, we propose InSight-doc, an agentic…
RT Anton Osika: Lovable just raised $400M at a $13.3B valuation to build the business that helps build businesses. Apps built on Lovable now get 900M …
RT Anton OsikaLovable just raised $400M at a $13.3B valuation to build the business that helps build businesses.Apps built on Lovable now get 900M visits every…
Power law graph attention: exact generalization of scaled dot-product attention, empirical collapse at inference
The Large Language Model from Power Law Decoder Representations (PLDR-LLM) and its attention, Power Law Graph Attention (PLGA), replace the fixed bilinear form of scaled dot-product…
Mistral now offers EU data processing and priority access, but both come with important limits
Mistral is giving customers the option to route AI requests through servers in either Europe or the US, and selling priority queue access during peak traffic.…
I ran Qwen3.5-0.8B on a sub-$20 CPU chip in under 512MiB of memory
4/5 on ARC-Easy. This is a 5-case smoke test with greedy decoding, scoring rule fixed before the run. Not the official benchmark. The chip is an…
Facebook is paying controversial creators to produce rage-bait content
Article URL: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-06/ragebait-how-facebook-is-paying-controversial-creators/106940696 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49269818 Points: 11 # Comments: 3
Beef and dairy drive 41% of biodiversity damage linked to global farmland
Article URL: https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/news/beef-and-dairy-drive-41-of-biodiversity-damage-linked-to-global-farmland Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49269789 Points: 82 # Comments: 75
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imatrix.cpp: Move finite check and only check touched experts (#26861) Website: https://llama.app macOS/iOS: macOS Apple Silicon (arm64) macOS Apple Silicon (arm64, KleidiAI enabled) DISABLED macOS Intel…
I'm confused by TB 3.0 looks like it measures general intelligence X general "agenticness", so both very strong and very harnessmaxxed models get ahea…
I'm confused by TB 3.0looks like it measures general intelligence X general "agenticness", so both very strong and very harnessmaxxed models get ahead. I don't think…
Dutch Train Map Simulator
Article URL: https://spoorkaart.zaza.dev Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49269641 Points: 15 # Comments: 2
Europe is an inherently anti-sovereign idea. Europeans will NOT accept the domination of any internal bloc, certainly not German or French one. But wi…
Europe is an inherently anti-sovereign idea. Europeans will NOT accept the domination of any internal bloc, certainly not German or French one. But without hierarchy, you…
Eternal classic
Eternal classicTheo Jaffee: (No.)
RAG for regular users?
One of the reasons I got into local LLMs was the possibility of getting answers using my own documents and books (a few hundreds) instead of…
To be clear DeepSeek was already growing by EoY 2025, grew a lot by Q2, and right now I wouldn’t be surprised if they had more like 400 people. Their…
To be clear DeepSeek was already growing by EoY 2025, grew a lot by Q2, and right now I wouldn’t be surprised if they had more…
Rarely used, for its extreme attention intensity…
Rarely used, for its extreme attention intensity…Elliot Glazer: @teortaxesTex @kotekjedi_ml Teortaxes applying the powerful interpretability technique known as "reading the damn paper."
> If you were distilling, why would you 'distill' only the final answer and not the reasoning? The whole purpose of stealing reasoning traces is to le…
> If you were distilling, why would you 'distill' only the final answer and not the reasoning? The whole purpose of stealing reasoning traces is to…
The Closure of the Internet (Research Linkpost)
Everyone has moved on, but there's an unusually historically thorough blogpost about the censorship campaign across social media platforms of the latter half of the 2010s.…
Hoping to see V4 Pro this week They postponed "Mid-July" to literally 31st of July, so "early August" presumably ends in mid-August. I want to believe…
Hoping to see V4 Pro this weekThey postponed "Mid-July" to literally 31st of July, so "early August" presumably ends in mid-August. I want to believe…
Wenfeng's contempt for sesame seeds is spreading… this is dangerous case of value misgeneralization
Wenfeng's contempt for sesame seeds is spreading…this is dangerous case of value misgeneralizationPolymarket: JUST IN: Chinese farmer loses nearly 25 acres of his sesame crop after…