As AI guzzles water and energy, we are already facing a choice: datacentres or homes? | John Harris - The Guardian
10/08/2026 00:05 - Technology
As AI guzzles water and energy, we are already facing a choice: datacentres or homes? | John Harris The Guardian
New Orleans becomes first major US city to use AI for 911 calls: ‘The worst idea you could think of’ - New York Post
09/08/2026 21:42 - Technology
New Orleans becomes first major US city to use AI for 911 calls: ‘The worst idea you could think of’ New York Post
AI Grammar Checker: How Accurate Is Walter’s Free Tool in 2026?
09/08/2026 21:28 - Artificial Intelligence on Medium
A free grammar checker that claims it won’t make your writing sound like AI is a bold pitch in 2026. Here’s what actually holds up.Continue…
Your Organization Is Running on Undocumented Decisions
09/08/2026 21:28 - Artificial Intelligence on Medium
We document the code. We track the work. But the reasoning behind our most important decisions quietly disappears.Continue reading on Medium »
Horses, Automobiles, and AI: The Economy Between Two Snapshots
09/08/2026 21:27 - Artificial Intelligence on Medium
What a successful technological transition can cost those who have to live through itContinue reading on Medium »
Scott Wiener forced into screeching U-turn after Nancy Pelosi raged at Connie Chan ads - New York Post
09/08/2026 21:22 - Technology
Scott Wiener forced into screeching U-turn after Nancy Pelosi raged at Connie Chan ads New York Post
Is it all just vapourware?
09/08/2026 21:03 - Hacker News
Article URL: https://kirahowe.com/2026/aug/8/is-it-all-just-vapourware Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49235859 Points: 40 # Comments: 23
I've yet to see any"My AI went rogue and caused us to recognise a workers union
09/08/2026 21:01 - Hacker News
Article URL: https://mastodon.neilzone.co.uk/@neil/117061512483182546 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49235836 Points: 34 # Comments: 8
Tuxedo No. 2 – Cocktail recipes
09/08/2026 20:48 - Hacker News
Article URL: https://tuxedono2.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49235697 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Embattled hedge fund Situational Awareness invests $400M in chip startup Source Foundry
09/08/2026 20:35 - AI News & Artificial Intelligence
The AI-focused hedge fund is still making some big bets.
Anthropic is turning Claude Code’s auto mode on by default
09/08/2026 19:20 - AI News & Artificial Intelligence
Programming with Claude Code will soon require even less human oversight.
Historian Jill Lepore says Silicon Valley misreads science fiction and undermines democracy
09/08/2026 15:00 - AI News & Artificial Intelligence
On the latest episode of Equity, we spoke to Jill Lepore about "government by machines" and why Elon Musk is a bad science fiction reader.
I Thought Loading Data Was the Finish Line. It Was the Starting Point.
09/08/2026 15:00 - Latest stories published on Towards Data Science
Building my first dbt models and learning what “analysis-ready” data actually means The post I Thought Loading Data Was the Finish Line. It Was the…
How to Implement Structured Output with Local LLMs
09/08/2026 13:00 - Latest stories published on Towards Data Science
Why use it? How to implement it? What can we do when it fails? The post How to Implement Structured Output with Local LLMs appeared…
AI detectors are creating a new era of distrust
09/08/2026 12:00 - AI
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more news about how AI is changing our…
Meetily Lets You Transcribe and Summarize Meetings Without a Subscription—Here’s How
09/08/2026 10:30 - Feed
There are endless ways to record and transcribe your virtual meetings with AI. Here’s an option that’s free and open source.
These AI Barons Are Ready to Give Away Their Fortunes
09/08/2026 09:30 - Feed
A new generation of philanthropists made rich by artificial intelligence are preparing to give away their vast wealth. What should we make of a multi-billion-dollar…
New Amazon Data Center Stokes Worry It Would Be the Most Polluting Power Plant in the U.S.
08/08/2026 18:17 - NYT > Technology
The tech giant is investing in the natural-gas-burning power plant as part of a huge data center in Texas, even as it pledges to honor…
An Amazon data center could have the worst polluting power plant in the country
08/08/2026 17:53 - AI
To power its new West Texas data center, Amazon is investing in the construction of a new power plant that could be one of the…
Before Q, K, and V: Reconstructing the Transformer
08/08/2026 15:00 - Latest stories published on Towards Data Science
Many Transformer explainers start with the finished architecture. We ask why it looks the way it does. The post Before Q, K, and V: Reconstructing…
DeepMind’s hurricane breakthrough has surprised weather scientists
08/08/2026 11:05 - AI
In October 2025, a storm brewed over the Caribbean Sea. Weather models differed on its trajectory. Would it remain weak and end up in Haiti,…
Firebird Launches CIS Region’s Largest AI Factory in Armenia
08/08/2026 10:24 - NVIDIA Blog
The global buildout of AI infrastructure reached a new milestone today — Firebird, an emerging AI cloud, launched the CIS region’s largest AI factory in…
How to Disable Gemini in Gmail and Google Docs
08/08/2026 10:00 - Feed
New AI toolbars and prompts are showing up in Google Docs and Gmail. If you don’t want Gemini’s help in writing documents and emails, here’s…
University of Alberta Researcher's Local AI Keeps Data Off the Cloud
07/08/2026 23:09 - Artificial Intelligence
Jonathan Schaeffer, professor emeritus at the University of Alberta, built a local AI platform for researchers, authors and legal experts who don’t want to choose…
Utah AI Moonshot Program Pledges $5 Million for AI Research
07/08/2026 22:20 - Artificial Intelligence
A new state program will provide $5 million across at least 12 AI research projects coming from the Utah System of Higher Education, in fields…
AI Assistant Is Sandy Springs, Ga.’s Latest Innovation Move
07/08/2026 21:50 - Artificial Intelligence
The city’s new tool is the latest in a series of projects intended to improve the resident experience through technology. Officials prioritized data quality and…
Fenix Flexin isn’t even denying using AI to make ‘Rubberz’ anymore
07/08/2026 20:01 - AI
That cover art is almost certainly AI too. | Image: Fenix Flexin It took long enough, but now LA rapper Fenix Flexin appears to have…
Navigating the Pivot From Tech Expert to Organizational Leader
07/08/2026 18:00 - IEEE Spectrum
The transition from a purely technical expert or individual contributor position to a broader leadership role is one of the most challenging phases in a…
TutorMoments: Do AI tutors know when to help and when to hold back?
07/08/2026 17:53 - Hugging Face
OpenAI’s expensive smart speaker will use moving parts to seem “more alive”
07/08/2026 17:36 - AI
OpenAI’s upcoming smart speaker will probably cost over $300, “people familiar with the matter” have told Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The generative AI company has “discussed”…
How Cohere Health digitizes clinical policies using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
07/08/2026 16:26 - Artificial Intelligence
Prior authorization is the approval process health plans require before covering certain medical services or medications. It remains one of the most manual processes in…
How TReNDS automates root-cause analysis with Amazon Bedrock
07/08/2026 16:22 - Artificial Intelligence
This is a guest post co-written with Vitaly Omelchenko from the TReNDS Center at Georgia State University. At the Center for Translational Research in Neuroimaging…
Determining playoff clinching scenarios in the NHL using constraint programming
07/08/2026 16:21 - Artificial Intelligence
As the National Hockey League (NHL) regular season enters its final stretch each spring, one question dominates the minds of hockey fans: has my team…
Responding to the next frontier of critical cyber capabilities
07/08/2026 15:20 - OpenAI News
OpenAI is sharing preliminary cybersecurity evaluations for Astra and the steps we’re taking to strengthen safeguards and security controls.
OpenAI builds a $400 AI donut - Rundown AI
07/08/2026 14:31 - The Rundown AI
OpenAI’s first device reportedly will be a doughnut-shaped, screenless smart speaker. Cameras, mics, sensors, and a light that tells you when it’s listening, arriving in…
Levi Strauss corporate data stolen in cyberattack
07/08/2026 14:13 - Silicon Republic
No consumer data was impacted in the hack, the company clarified in a regulatory filing. Read more: Levi Strauss corporate data stolen in cyberattack
The White House’s Secret A.I. Rules + The State of Model Alignment With METR’s Chris Painter + The Final Hot Mess Express
07/08/2026 14:11 - NYT > Technology
A few details from the White House’s A.I. plan have leaked to the news media, but the administration has officially communicated almost nothing.
AI chatbots have failed people in crisis. Can that be fixed?
07/08/2026 13:49 - AI
This year alone, there have been numerous known instances—often via lawsuits—of AI chatbots (most often, OpenAI’s ChatGPT) that have gone horrifically wrong. A January lawsuit…
What is the impact of artificial intelligence on modern recruitment?
07/08/2026 13:00 - Silicon Republic
IT Search’s David Shanahan explores how modern technologies are affecting the traditional recruitment process. Read more: What is the impact of artificial intelligence on modern…
Cars Communicating Badly Is an Already-Solved Problem
07/08/2026 13:00 - IEEE Spectrum
The history of networking is full of tools that repurposed solutions to very different kinds of problems first. Wi-Fi’s origins trace back, in part, to…
Galway experts lead project behind implant therapy for ovarian cancer
07/08/2026 11:59 - Silicon Republic
Research showed that the device remained fully functional for up to 70 days, with zero implant-related complications. Read more: Galway experts lead project behind implant…
Meta Ordered to Pay $567 Million Fine by New Mexico Judge
07/08/2026 09:50 - NYT > Technology
The penalty, imposed by a state judge, is on top of a $375 million fine ordered by a jury that found Meta misled users about…
AI designs viruses never seen in nature - Rundown AI
07/08/2026 09:01 - The Rundown AI
Scientists used AI to design 16 working viruses from scratch — the first functional genomes ever built by a language model.
How HSP GRUPPE builds AI capabilities for tax advisory
07/08/2026 09:00 - OpenAI News
Discover how HSP GRUPPE uses ChatGPT Enterprise to boost productivity, improve work quality, and create more capacity for tax advisory and client service.
Musk's moon factories need robots - Rundown AI
06/08/2026 14:30 - The Rundown AI
Elon Musk has found humanoids a new job market: the Moon. On SpaceX’s first public earnings call, he sketched a future where machines build the…
GeForce NOW Shakes Up August With 26 New Games
06/08/2026 13:00 - NVIDIA Blog
August is here, bringing 26 new games for GeForce NOW members. Command the seas in World of Warships: Legends and discover what’s next in the…
Into the Omniverse: How Open World Models Push the Frontier of Physical AI
06/08/2026 13:00 - NVIDIA Blog
Editor’s note: This post is part of Into the Omniverse, a series focused on how developers, 3D practitioners and enterprises can transform their workflows using…
Improving GPT‑5.6 Sol in ChatGPT—and expanding access to GPT-5.6 Luna for free users
06/08/2026 10:00 - OpenAI News
ChatGPT introduces improved GPT-5.6 Sol with better accuracy and consistency, plus expanded access for free users and unlimited everyday chats with GPT-5.6 Luna.
Baseten on Hugging Face Inference Providers 🔥
06/08/2026 00:00 - Hugging Face
From User Sequences to Scaling Laws: A Multi-Stage Architecture for Meta’s Ads Ranking
05/08/2026 19:20 - Engineering at Meta
Every day, Meta’s recommendation platforms handle billions of user interactions, generating rich temporal signals that capture individual preferences and intent across products, ads, and content.…
IEEE Course Teaches How to Use AI to Modernize Power Grids
05/08/2026 18:00 - IEEE Spectrum
Today’s U.S. electrical grid, among the largest, most complex systems ever built, is operating at its limit. The combination of rapid industrial growth, more frequent…
Deploy local agents everywhere with LFM2.5-2.6B
04/08/2026 13:58 - Hugging Face
Trump’s AI protectionism has come for robotics
03/08/2026 18:43 - Artificial intelligence
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Humanoid robots…
GEM Training: How Meta Doubled the Efficiency of Its LLM-Scale Ads Foundation Model
03/08/2026 18:00 - Engineering at Meta
Meta’s Generative Ads Recommendation Model (GEM), the foundation model behind ads recommendations across Instagram and Facebook, now trains at LLM scale on several thousand of…
Orchard: An open framework for scalable agentic AI
03/08/2026 16:00 - Microsoft Research
At a glance Orchard is an open-source framework for scalable and cost-effective agentic AI research, built around Orchard Env, a reusable environment service for training…
Here’s why AI agents lie and cheat to reach their goals
03/08/2026 08:30 - Artificial intelligence
MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology to help you understand what’s coming next. You can read more…
Echoverse: Deep, evolving environments for computer-use agents
30/07/2026 17:00 - Microsoft Research
Scaling fidelity over sheer count, targeting the capabilities agents actually lack, and evolving with the models they train. At a glance We built twelve training…
EvoLib: Turning experience into evolving knowledge
30/07/2026 16:00 - Microsoft Research
At a glance Self-supervised. EvoLib enables large language models to learn from their own experience during inference, without requiring ground-truth labels or external feedback. From…
Gemini Robotics ER 2: powering robotics with video understanding, task orchestration, and multi-robot collaboration
30/07/2026 15:00 - Google DeepMind News
Gemini Robotics ER 2 helps robots reason, collaborate, and solve real-world tasks. It represents a step change in video understanding, tool orchestration, and multi-robot collaboration…
A fundamental flaw leaves LLMs strikingly vulnerable to attack
30/07/2026 10:15 - Artificial intelligence
It is impossible to make large language models fully secure against hacks because of a fundamental flaw in how they work, a team of researchers…
From CUDA to MLX: How K-Search Brings Decades of Kernel Expertise to Apple Silicon
29/07/2026 09:00 - The Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research Blog
Figure 1: CUDA-to-MLX optimization translation map. CUDA optimization knowledge can be translated into architecture-native MLX strategies rather than copied instruction-for-instruction. We face a new epoch…
Teaching LLMs to Update Beliefs for Efficient Long-Horizon Interaction
26/07/2026 09:00 - The Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research Blog
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MIT’s new lidar chip could give self-driving cars a wider view
22/07/2026 10:00 - Artificial Intelligence News
MIT engineers have found a way to give chip-based lidar a wider, clearer view without relying on moving parts. Their design uses differently shaped antennas…
New programmable photonic chip can control how fast light moves
22/07/2026 02:43 - Artificial Intelligence News
Scientists have created a programmable optical chip that can slow light on demand, giving engineers far greater control over how optical signals propagate through a…
Exploring Hierarchical Interest Representation For Meta Ads Deep Funnel Optimization
15/07/2026 17:00 - Engineering at Meta
Hierarchical Interest Representation is a research area for Meta Ads. We’re exploring an upstream representation layer over the universe of Ads entities – users, advertisers,…
Alan Turing's biggest AI assumption may have been wrong
14/07/2026 03:12 - Artificial Intelligence News
A new book claims AI has been built on a flawed assumption dating back to Alan Turing's famous 1950 paper. Peter J. Denning argues that…
Intelligence is Free, Now What? <br> Data Systems for, of, and by Agents
07/07/2026 09:00 - The Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research Blog
... government of the people, by the people, for the people ... — Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Address (1863) The cost of AI is dropping rapidly.…
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Publication date: October 2026Source: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, Volume 180Author(s):
Explainability of decoder-only clinical large language models: A scoping review
Publication date: Available online 8 August 2026Source: Artificial Intelligence in MedicineAuthor(s): Nishant Mishra, Ameen Abu-Hanna, Iacer Calixto
A novel algorithm integrating multimodal information for improving OSA-related sleep staging
Publication date: Available online 7 August 2026Source: Artificial Intelligence in MedicineAuthor(s): Yichong She, Di Zhang, Jinbo Sun, Xuejuan Yang, Xiao Zeng, Wei Qin