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Re Fun bonus: I set Pi up with Qwen 3.8 27B and had it build a script for transforming its own .jsonl transcripts to Markdown... which…
Hi all :) audio.cpp release 0.6 has been out for a little while, so this is more of an update on what landed and what has…
I look to Simon for a broad survey of current LLM tech. Here's his review of playing with Qwen 3.8 27B. His comment on Mastodon was…
Oh God. It’s so quaint that they still treat this as a matter of timelines and China being slow to “wake up”, not a strategic disagreement…
With all the new models released recently one important upgrade went unnoticed: Llama.cpp bumped ROCm from 7.2 to 7.14. I was waiting for that because in…
Here’s my review of Qwen 3.8 27B - I can't remember the last time I've had this much fun playing with a local model that runs…
Heees my review of Qwen 3.8 27B - I can't remember the last time I've had this much fun playing with a local model that runs…
Prompt: Provide complete working code for a realistic looking tree in Python using the Turtle graphics library and a recursive algorithm. Difference between 3.6 and 3.8…
Friday's big release was Qwen 3.8 27B, an Apache 2 licensed 27B parameter vision-capable LLM from Alibaba's Qwen research lab. I've been looking forward to this…
Article URL: https://daringfireball.net/2026/08/anthropics_watermark_text_adulteration_in_claude_is_a_perversion_of_writing Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49324087 Points: 7 # Comments: 1
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Throwing "Authentication service was unavailable.", no updates on their status page, but there are on downdetector Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49324078 Points: 17 # Comments: 8
Intelligence/Joule will keep improvingAmjad Masad: 18x improvement in intelligence per joule in 16 months.
I've been paying attention to the reasoning because I'm still evaluating the model, and I've just noticed that sometimes I get a kick out of the…
According to the Financial Times, OpenAI disbanded its preparedness team at the end of last month. The job of the preparedness team was to assess if…
Marjorie might just be historically ignorant, as is proper for an American of her stature. Or it could be a dogwhistle. Regardless, no we never vowed…
This content will not make sense without reading the preregistration found in the original postWe ask whether welfare-relevant indicators change with quantization; either in valence (do…
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The Japanese are remarkably weak at banter; always get bodied by Chinese, Russians, Brazilians. I thought they’re just old. Was shocked by “chingchong glazer” here but…
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/nvidia-scales-back-250-billion-openai-data-center-guarantee-wsj-reports-2026-08-14/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49323686 Points: 15 # Comments: 0
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/anthropic-ipo-valuation-hinges-190-200-billion-2028-revenue-forecast-sources-say-2026-08-15/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49323620 Points: 14 # Comments: 9
OpenRouter's CEO recently described the startup as Stripe for AI.
No, DeepSeek definitely didn’t misprice cache reads.They are a research lab, and every release is a research release. This is Liang making use of the terms…
I've made some improvements to my fork of NInfer, adding rk2v4-e8 quant option for the KV cache, which can reach up to 250-350K tokens of context…