My phone detects going on a run as "someone snatching my phone and running off"
Article URL: https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@rygorous/117047697255584965 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49200439 Points: 16 # Comments: 19
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[$500 Bounty] I'm offering a bounty of $500 for someone with red-teaming skills to build attack LLM pipelines for large-scale online deanonymization.
Large-scale online deanonymization with LLMsIn the above experiment, researchers from Anthropic and ETH Zurich were able to build attack pipelines to essentially deanonymize Reddit users using…
Federal Communications Commission scraps limit on broadcast TV ownership
Article URL: https://www.nbcnews.com/business/media/federal-communications-commission-scraps-limit-broadcast-tv-ownership-rcna587641 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49200390 Points: 18 # Comments: 9
NeurIPS Meta Reviewer comment gone. What gives? [R]
We had a meta-reviewer comment. But I can no longer see it. Anyone else experiencing the same? Does this mean anything? submitted by /u/Beautiful_Baker_2233 [link] [comments]
nvidias nemotron omni only loads its text half on a mac, so i wrote the vision and audio towers in mlx
nvidias nemotron omni is open weights and it sees, hears and reasons. theres already a 4bit mlx quant on hugging face but only the text backbone…
Model Organisms of Sandbagging in the Wild
TL;DRAll current model organisms (MOs) of sandbagging in LLMs are either fine-tuned to sandbag or prompted in a way that makes it clear that sandbagging is…
Can recurring LLM traces be synthesized into deterministic pipelines of typed ML and NLP operators? [D]
We are investigating whether recurring LLM workloads can be replaced, where appropriate, by automatically constructed pipelines of regexes, deterministic parsers, traditional ML and NLP models. As…
Which benchmark – if any – do you personally consider most important and why?
I’m wondering if instead I should be looking backwards and saying “I like model X, let’s see where it is on benchmarks” and then find others…
Best open-source harnesses for combining cloud and local AI model orchestration?
Looking for best current solutions for combining cloud models and local models seamlessly inside a harness' orchestration submitted by /u/tat_tvam_asshole [link] [comments]
KV cache quantization benchmarks: 413 pairs tested on Qwen 3.6 27B, Gemma 4 31B. KLD with BeeLlama.cpp v0.4.0: KVarN 6-bit beats q8_0, precision tail 1024 dominates
Link to the article: KV Cache Quantization Benchmarks: KVarN, Precision Tail KLD benchmarks with BeeLlama.cpp v0.4.0, fork of llama.cpp with more KV cache quantization options. Models:…
Taste Is All That's Left
Article URL: https://notashelf.dev/posts/taste-is-all-thats-left Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49199346 Points: 28 # Comments: 20
Cities Are Ditching Flock, Replacing It with Axon License Plate Readers
Article URL: https://www.404media.co/cities-are-ditching-flock-immediately-replacing-it-with-axon-license-plate-readers/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49199308 Points: 15 # Comments: 0
What Happened to Talenti?
Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/talenti-investigation/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49199190 Points: 13 # Comments: 3
I ported vLLM’s serving stack to C++20: 66 MiB binary, no Python at inference, output checked token-for-token against vLLM
I'm the author, so discount the enthusiasm accordingly. This is an unaffiliated community port, not endorsed by the vLLM project, which it uses to verify its…
AI clickbait
Reading through this subreddit and many more I keep running into what I am calling "AI click bait". Either projects that seems interesting in the description/title…
10% faster decode with Q4_K MTP draft model with Gemma 4 31b
(Disclaimer: I am a noob and don’t know what I am doing) Gemma 4 31b unsloth/gemma-4-31B-it-qat-GGUF I took the f16 MTP draft model and quantised it…
GitHub Is Experiencing Difficulties
Article URL: https://www.githubstatus.com/?d=2026/08/06 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49199094 Points: 77 # Comments: 49
Dress made of living mycelium can renew and repair itself
Article URL: https://www.dezeen.com/2026/08/05/dress-living-mycelium-renew-repair/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49199051 Points: 11 # Comments: 0
Zapscape (CVE-2026-64561)
Article URL: https://github.com/V4bel/Zapscape Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49198843 Points: 12 # Comments: 3
Nashville uses eminent domain to block data center near zoo
Article URL: https://nashvillebanner.com/2026/08/04/metro-council-data-center-eminent-domain-vote/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49198684 Points: 14 # Comments: 1
2 x 5070ti Qwen 27B full config / stats
Following up on yesterday's post about running everyone's faves on 2 x 16gb cards while maximizing performance and KV. Previous post data used abandoned Cu130 VLLM…
Show HN: The Channels SDK – Bring Any Agent to Any Channel (Slack, MS Teams)
Article URL: https://github.com/CopilotKit/channels-sdk Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49198583 Points: 14 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Silo – S3-compatible object storage, a maintained fork of MinIO
Article URL: https://silo.pgsty.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49198572 Points: 16 # Comments: 1
Launch HN: ProvenMetal (YC S26) delivers circuit boards in days instead of weeks
Hey HN, we’re Will & Johnny from ProvenMetal (https://provenmetal.com). You send us design files or specs and we give you assembled boards domestically in days.The US…