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Researchers Build 128-GPU Cluster From Scrap, Run LLaMA-70B for a Year
A team of researchers spent a year running LLaMA-70B on 128 GPUs pulled from the secondary market, at a total build cost of $22,000. The comparison point: an 8-GPU B200 system runs about $600,000. The…
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Qwen3.8-27B Runs Advanced AI Agents Locally, Surpassing Expectations
Alibaba dropped Qwen3.8-27B on Hugging Face this past Friday, and the reaction from developers has outpaced...
GitHub Outage Fuels Rival Cursor's Launch of AI-Focused Origin Platform
Cursor started rolling out its own code hosting platform, Origin, to paid users Monday morning.
Amazon Destroys Rare Books for AI Training, Tracking Device Shows
A tracking device tucked inside a rare book led reporters at 404 Media to an Amazon facility in Las Vegas...
OpenAI Report Finds Only 30% of ChatGPT Use Is for Work
06 AI Compressors Drop 83% of User Instructions, Study Finds
07 CUDA Agent Hits 98.8% Pass Rate, Outperforms PyTorch Benchmarks
08 MiniMax-Music3 Generates Five-Minute Songs from Lyrics and Captions
09 Xpander Aims to Give Enterprises a Portable Control Plane for AI Agents
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View All OpenAI Report Finds Only 30% of ChatGPT Use Is for Work
OpenAI released new figures this month showing that only 30% of ChatGPT conversations involve...
AI Compressors Drop 83% of User Instructions, Study Finds
Ask ChatGPT to remember something for the rest of a conversation, and there's a decent chance it'll...
Researchers Build 128-GPU Cluster From Scrap, Run LLaMA-70B for a Year
A team of researchers spent a year running LLaMA-70B on 128 GPUs pulled from the secondary market,...
CUDA Agent Hits 98.8% Pass Rate, Outperforms PyTorch Benchmarks
A large language model can write CUDA that runs. Getting it to write CUDA that runs fast is a...
AI Tools & Apps
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Microsoft Retires Mico, Its Clippy-Like Copilot Character
Mico had a shorter run than most of Microsoft's animated assistants. The yellow blob debuted in...
Microsoft Merges Copilot Apps, Cuts Features in Strategy Shift
Microsoft is folding its two Copilot apps into one, and quietly burying a pile of features it built...
Capital One finds open AI models deliver enterprise-wide benefits
Capital One's AI strategy runs against the industry default. Instead of building its multi-agent...
NVIDIA RTX 5090 Powers On-Device Agentic AI with Meta's Muse Glimmer
Meta put out a new open-weight model this week, and it's not built for chatting. Muse Glimmer is a...
Business & Startups
View All GitHub Outage Fuels Rival Cursor's Launch of AI-Focused Origin Platform
Cursor started rolling out its own code hosting platform, Origin, to paid users Monday morning.
Xpander Aims to Give Enterprises a Portable Control Plane for AI Agents
Gartner puts a number on the problem that's been building quietly inside enterprise IT departments:...
AI Video Production Cuts Film Costs by Up to 50 Percent, Co-Founder Says
On a soundstage in Culver City, a few miles from the old Sony lot, a horror movie called “Touch...
Nvidia Cuts OpenAI Deal Amid USD 350 Billion Chip Talks
Nvidia's guarantee for OpenAI's data center buildout just shrank by more than half.
Research & Benchmarks
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Optima's New AI Benchmark Lets Users Test Models With Their Own Data
Artificial Analysis, the research group behind independent LLM evaluations and benchmarks like...
Indonesia Opens First University AI Center with UGM, Indosat, NVIDIA
Yogyakarta got a new building block in Indonesia's AI ambitions this week. Universitas Gadjah Mada,...
Study Contradicts Claims That Autonomous AI Research Is Near
Anthropic and OpenAI have spent much of 2024 and 2025 arguing that their models are closing in on...
NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning Designed as Efficient AI Agent Workhorse
A coding agent doesn't spend most of its time thinking. It spends its time running commands,...
Policy & Regulation
View All Amazon Destroys Rare Books for AI Training, Tracking Device Shows
A tracking device tucked inside a rare book led reporters at 404 Media to an Amazon facility in Las...
Anthropic Details How Claude's New AI Watermarks Will Work
Anthropic spent Friday trying to calm down a chunk of its user base. The company published a blog...
Anthropic Will Invisibly Watermark All New AI Models’ Text Outputs
Anthropic will start embedding invisible watermarks in text that Claude produces or even just...
Anthropic’s new Claude watermarks spark user backlash over workplace detection
Anthropic has started embedding invisible watermarks in Claude's text output, a change tied...
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DeepSeek's V4 Flash Agent Tasks Falter Amid Price Restructuring
DeepSeek's V4 Flash has spent the past few weeks sitting near the top of model leaderboards, with...
Writer says its new AI model cuts costs by 52% amid token spending surge
Writer put a number on the problem everyone in enterprise AI has been dancing around: token...
AI Labs' Breakthroughs Are "Pushing Us Further Away" From What People Need
Tim O'Reilly has been repeating the same line for three decades: create more value than you...
Kids Compare Current AI to the First Car or Airplane
Ask a room of teenagers about the last election or the price of concert tickets, and you'll get an...
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View All Qwen3.8-27B Runs Advanced AI Agents Locally, Surpassing Expectations
Alibaba dropped Qwen3.8-27B on Hugging Face this past Friday, and the reaction from developers has...
MiniMax-Music3 Generates Five-Minute Songs from Lyrics and Captions
MiniMax shipped MiniMax-Music3 on the same day it announced the model, with weights, inference code...
OpenAI Dissolves AI Risk Team, Splits Duties to Existing Divisions
OpenAI has shut down its preparedness team, the group tasked with figuring out whether its models...
OpenAI Shuts Down Team Tasked With Evaluating AI Catastrophic Risks
OpenAI shut down its Preparedness team at the end of July, according to the Financial Times, citing...
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Dyna-2 Model Scores Zero-Shot on 39 Robot Tasks After Video Training
Dyna Robotics says its new Dyna-2 model learned to fold hangers, tie rope and scoop food after...
AI Model GeoPT Simulates Physics With 1.3 Million Particle Interactions
Engineers testing a new car chassis or a chair design have long faced the same bottleneck:...
AUP Learning Cloud Adds Browser-Based VS Code to AI Education Platform
AUP Learning Cloud now ships with a browser-based version of VS Code, called Code Server, built...
FinProBench Creates AI Rubrics from Professional Finance Deliverables
A team of researchers building AI agents for finance work ran into a basic problem: how do you...