I got Nemotron Puzzle 75B running smoothly on a 64GB M2 Max
TL;DR: Added native nemotron_h_puzzle support to mlx-lm (PR #1535), then compared 4-bit vs 5-bit expert quantization (both with 6-bit dense layers, BF16 output head, group size…
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Working around Qwen3.6-27B’s tool-call failures and looping
Let's start a discussion about what can be done to make local models more reliable. I've been using Qwen3.6-27B a lot lately, and have noticed the…
Zer0Fit: I took Google’s new TabFM & TimesFM ML foundation models and made them available as an MCP server for zero-shot ML tasks (forecasts / classifications / regressions). 100% local.
TL:DR: I’m a grad student in AI. I saw that Google released TabFM and TimesFM last week. I built an MCP wrapper to serve both transformer…
Mystery behind Moana: After 1,700 years, why did Polynesians suddenly sail east?
Article URL: https://theconversation.com/the-real-mystery-behind-moana-after-1-700-years-why-did-polynesians-suddenly-sail-east-287226 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48880564 Points: 17 # Comments: 2
Understanding the Odin Programming Language
Article URL: https://odinbook.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48880499 Points: 7 # Comments: 0
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ggml : add GGML_OP_LIGHTNING_INDEXER that implements DeepSeek V3.2/V4 lightning indexer (#24231) ggml : add GGML_OP_LIGHTNING_INDEXER that implements DeepSeek V3.2/V4 lightning indexer ggml : remove scale parameters…
The fight against AI data centers is just beginning
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the data center buildout, follow Emma Roth.…
Unauthenticated RCE in Motorola's MR2600 Router
Article URL: https://mrbruh.com/motorola/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48880406 Points: 13 # Comments: 0
Yt-Dlp Sequence Diagrams
Article URL: https://app.ilograph.com/demo.ilograph.yt-dlp/Download%2520a%2520YouTube%2520Video Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48880384 Points: 26 # Comments: 1
S&P Global sees OpenAI as a "key credit risk" for Oracle and cuts its credit rating
S&P Global has downgraded Oracle's credit rating to "BBB-," one notch above junk status. OpenAI accounts for roughly half of Oracle's $638 billion in contractual obligations.…
Obtaining Irregular Learning Curves with HyberBand Tuned ANN model for Price Prediction [P]
I have used Hyperband automatic tuning for an ANN model to predict price. After running HyberBand automatic tuning to get the 'best' architecture, I am obtaining…
IT administrators are "fed up" with Microsoft's "useless" apps and Windows 11
Article URL: https://www.neowin.net/news/it-admins-feel-overwhelmingly-sick-of-microsoft-and-windows-11-garbage-apps-products/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48880233 Points: 20 # Comments: 10
Meta kills Muse Image feature that let anyone generate AI photos of Instagram users without consent
Meta pulled a controversial feature from its new Muse Image model after widespread criticism. The feature let users generate AI images of other people by @-mentioning…
Woman in Brazil enslaved for 55 years by 3 generations of the same family
Article URL: https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-07-10/woman-rescued-in-brazil-after-being-enslaved-for-55-years-by-three-generations-of-the-same-family.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48880209 Points: 24 # Comments: 6
Old and new apps, via modern coding agents by Terry Tao
Article URL: https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/07/11/old-and-new-apps-via-modern-coding-agents/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48880170 Points: 14 # Comments: 0
Current state of Voice-To-Voice models
Hi, Has there been any improvement to Voice models (like RVC) in the last two years, or has nothing changed? Thanks! submitted by /u/Iwishlife [link] [comments]
Benchmark – 4x 5060 Ti (64GB VRAM) (P2P) – Qwen3.6 27B (INT8 /w bf16 kv cache) @ 8 concurrency with SGLang. SGLang seems to handle higher concurrency better with this setup
I recently posted some posts with VLLM showing issues with TTFT and concurrency with 4x 5060 ti's. Wanted to share this benchmark to provide what worked…
WSJ Article Claiming China Has Matched Anthropic Is Obvious Nonsense
The Wall Street Journal printed an outright false headline and heavily misleading story claiming this, which of course was uncritically amplified by the usual suspects. I…
Try Grok 4.5 and see for yourself
Try Grok 4.5 and see for yourselfMin Choi: Ok Grok 4.5 is insane.People are already building things that shouldn't be possible this fast.10 wild examples:
Datacentres drive up big tech's carbon emissions to a third of those of France
Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/11/microsoft-amazon-google-datacentre-carbon-emissions-france Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48879950 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Oh dear, did someone steal something from Apple?
Article URL: https://www.businessinsider.com/apple-openai-trade-secrets-masimo-a123-jony-ive-2026-7 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48879920 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Death of the Status Update: Why 55% of Americans Stopped Posting on Social Media
Article URL: https://ca.pcmag.com/social-media/16790/the-death-of-the-status-update-why-55-of-americans-stopped-posting-on-social-media Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48879902 Points: 3 # Comments: 1
Opencode Agents vs Claude Code
I’ve been playing around with Opencode and realized how 70% of the capability of my model comes from the agents I can use rather than the…
Claude Cowork's biggest use case is the mundane office work nobody wants to own, Anthropic says
Anthropic analyzed 1.2 million Claude Cowork sessions from more than 600,000 organizations. About half of all usage goes toward business processes and text creation, what Anthropic…