Exploring the phenomenon of 'brain rot' in large language models and its implications for AI cognition.

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On ​my podcast this week​, I took a closer look at OpenAI’s new video generation model, ​Sora 2​, which can turn simple text denoscriptions into ... Read more

A developer at Trenchant, a leading Western spyware and zero-day maker, was suspected of leaking company tools and was fired. Weeks later, Apple notified him that his personal iPhone was targeted with spyware.

Calendar Puzzle "Rhombus" is the first puzzle I designed that can be sold in a shop. Ten puzzle pieces leave three rhombuses open that together form a date.

Smart tech promises utopia, but without robust offline fallbacks, it's just expensive fragility.

ChatGPT Atlas, the browser with ChatGPT built in. Get instant answers, summaries, and smart web help—right from any page. With privacy settings you can control. Available now for MacOS.

A foreign actor infiltrated the National Nuclear Security Administration’s Kansas City National Security Campus through vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s SharePoint browser-based app, raising questions about the need to solidify further federal IT/OT security…

Study offers user-friendly template for simulating quantum systems on consumer laptops, saving supercomputers for more complex systems.

If it clucks like a duck...

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This post is a combination of looks at several oddities among my pile of NES and Famicom cartridges. Why, for example, do I have a copy of Gyromite when I do...

A step-by-step guide to building a key-value database from scratch.

The Search For Extra Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI) is evolving. We’ve moved on from the limited thinking of monitoring radio waves to checking for interstellar pushing lasers or even budding Dyson swarms around stars. To match our increased understanding…

Your own self-hosted infra for lightweight VM sandboxes to safely execute untrusted code. CLI, API, Python SDK. ⭐ Star it if you like it! ⭐ - Katakate/k7

Filipino tele-operators remotely control Japan’s convenience store robots and train AI, benefiting from an uptick in automation-related jobs.

DeepSeek released a new model yesterday: DeepSeek-OCR, a 6.6GB model fine-tuned specifically for OCR. They released it as model weights that run using PyTorch and CUDA. I got it running …