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A recent scroll through social media got me thinking about trust. About half my feed was filled with AI slop that astute users would call out as being machine-generated, often to the embarrassment of the rube who unknowingly spread it and sometimes to the delight of the poster wh

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More broadly, the use of LLMs erodes trust in documentation, in software, and in the organizations which produce them. Perhaps engineers will begin to treat any new software project with suspicion—the signals we used to rely on as markers of a mature system are now easier to coun

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How We Took Over ChatGPT Accounts Parameter Labs describe an exploit they found against ChatGPT's implementation of the artifacts pattern (OpenAI used to call this "Canvas" but it looks like the latest revision is called HTML previews), where interactive custom HTML apps are disp

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Release: datasette-llm 0.1a9 I have some big upgrades to Datasette Agent in the pipeline, but in the meantime here's a tiny user experience improvement to the underlying datasette-llm plugin. It now picks up the default model used by LLM, which means you can start using

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OpenAI shares excerpts from court briefs by creators, academics, accessibility advocates, and legal experts, among others, on how fair use supports AI training and innovation.

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You might imagine space to be empty. But the seeming void contains a barely perceptible fog of hydrogen and other neutral atoms. In 2020, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft, having passed the orbit of Pluto, measured a proxy for the amount of hydrogen around it. In the area between s

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Credit Saison’s ChatGPT Enterprise pilot delivered 954% ROI. See how leaders and employees helped turn the results into companywide adoption.

Local-first voice dictation for macOS. Hold a shortcut, speak, and paste into any app. Native Rust, on-device speech recognition, and a Linux beta.

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In-depth tutorials on LLMs, RAGs and real-world AI agent applications.

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Open-source AI Security Operations Center: alert fusion, LLM-agent triage, MITRE ATT&CK investigation, and a replayable decision ledger for every agent step. Self-hostable, runs with no API keys, MIT licensed. Ships an MCP server for Claude, Cursor and Continue.

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A free, open source, and extensible speech-to-text application that works completely offline.

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A collective list of free APIs

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FreeToken brings datacenter-scale model serving to your desktop. Run massive models locally, fast and efficiently.

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Hyprland is an independent, highly customizable, dynamic tiling Wayland compositor that doesn't sacrifice on its looks.

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🐍 Geometric Computer Vision Library for Spatial AI

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One of the singular features of Baotou, an industrial city of 2 million people in Inner Mongolia, is a 10-square-kilometer (4-square-mile) lake that is among the most polluted in the world. The artificial lake, referred to by the name of the dam associated with it, Weikuang Dam (

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This article was originally published by Canary Media.America’s energy supply crunch is driving a surge of federal and private investment in new electricity generation—from polluting gas turbines to cleaner developments like solar farms and geothermal plants. But gigawatts of pow

More and more city governments are using advanced technologies to improve livability for their residents. Municipalities use data from smartphones and sensors for traffic enforcement, traffic control, and waste management. They also have implemented artificial intelligence and de

“What you see is what you get” is a guiding principle for many software engineers — create programs where the content you’re editing looks the same as the final product. But when you’re using generative artificial intelligence systems to 3D print, say, a mug, you’ll likely get a

Self-driving cars are often controlled by deep learning models that sometimes fail in unexpected situations. For instance, the car might inexplicably brake and block the path of an oncoming emergency vehicle. A human driver or passenger may need to react rapidly to prevent a coll

Researchers from MIT and elsewhere have developed a more user-friendly and efficient method to help networking engineers identify potential system failures before they cause major problems, like a cloud service outage that leaves millions of users unable to access applications. T

See how Legora uses OpenAI models, ChatGPT, and Codex to accelerate legal workflows, expand contract analysis, and free lawyers to focus on higher-value work.

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Dielectric metasurfaces have moved to the forefront of nanophotonics, offering flat, low-loss alternatives to conventional bulk optical elements for controlling the amplitude, phase, and polarization of light. These structures are of growing interest to researchers and engineers

This story was originally published by Tech Policy Press.The European Union’s push for technological sovereignty faces an uncomfortable contradiction.As the E.U. rolls out AI factories, gigafactories, and new data centers, it is creating a surge in demand for the advanced semicon

As semiconductor designs grow larger and more complex, debugging is becoming increasingly difficult to scale. At DVCon earlier this year, Nvidia’s Stuart Oberman described first-silicon success as approaching a “statistical impossibility.” Semiconductor Engineering cites that deb

Semiconductor obsolescence is a design issue. Engineers protect long-life systems with critical-parts planning, authorized sourcing, and early dialogue. The post Designing for the Long Haul: Building Obsolescence-Resilient Product Lifecycles appeared first on EE Times.

Discover how electronics manufacturers can reduce material shortages by improving inventory accuracy, connecting purchasing to production, and using BOMs. The post How Small Electronics Manufacturers Prevent Component Shortages appeared first on EE Times.

With humanoid robot designs still evolving and volumes low, STMicroelectronics is watching how the market develops before deciding what to build. The post STMicroelectronics Weighs Developing More Powerful MCUs, MPUs for Humanoid Robots appeared first on EE Times.

When facing a limited amount of labeled data for supervised learning tasks, four approaches are commonly discussed.

The goal of contrastive representation learning is to learn such an embedding space in which similar sample pairs stay close to each other while dissimilar ones are far apart. Contrastive learning can be applied to both supervised and unsupervised settings. When working with unsu

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Going this year as "guy who's never heard of halloween and uses the phrase 'how positively delightful' too much"

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A response to https://lobste.rs/s/ukj8mm/federated_code_forge

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Their alternative to Qt/GTK (EFL) also got a new release: https://www.enlightenment.org/news/2026-10-31-efl-1.29.0

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Every TypeScript team has a rule about @ts-ignore. Ours does too, and it works: zero occurrences...

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This is a submission for the Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 4: Ghost in the Machine ...

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Yoo yellow fellow developers!! I was building a social media platform for users to raise their...

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A follow-up to my original 16GB GPU experiment, this time with consistent quantization, repeated...

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Sant Ignasi School, inaugurated in 1892 and designed by architect Joan Martorell, is an emblematic building in Barcelona that has welcomed thousands of students since its foundation. Its architectural composition is characterized by symmetry, organized around a central axis defin

U-shaped Store is a children's store designed by MANERA atelier. The project explores the relationship between retail space, scenography, and architecture, proposing a flexible environment organized around a central void.

The restaurant in Košice occupies a corner building in the historic city centre, in a space that previously housed a clothing or furniture store. The business is run by a father and son. The father brings personal experience, a strong sense of family tradition, and an openness to

Konya Square Houses consists of 13 reinforced-concrete buildings constructed in 2005, drawing on the traditional Konya houses and neighborhood fabric that existed on the site until 1955. Over the years, the complex accommodated various non-governmental organizations and municipal

DamDam is a compact house for a couple, their twins, and two cats, designed with solid exterior walls to ensure privacy on a small site surrounded by taller buildings. Working within the constraints of the parking layout, the functions of each floor were carefully separated, and

In the former Weapons Factory of A Coruña, the Virtual Studio translates an essential duality into architecture: a hermetic box designed to create digital worlds versus an open volume that dialogues with the landscape and the industrial memory of the site.

At the Alaska Airlines Flagship Lounge in SeaTac International Airport, the door is always open. Travelers seek lounges as an escape from the anxiety, noise, and commotion of the concourse. Traditionally, airport lounges catered to this desire by emphasizing exclusivity: sleek, b

Designed by the firm Küster Brizola Arquitetos, this 200-square-meter apartment in Brooklin, São Paulo, turns the traditional checkerboard floor into the main protagonist of the project, developed for a couple with two children. The residence was born from the desire to create a

Could you design something that gives children in London high-quality play experiences? We’re inviting students and recent graduates to design play opportunities that make use of free or low-cost materials and are simple enough to be built by volunteers. Winners in each category

Architecture studio Aedas has completed a tiered, round-edged building designed to accommodate an immigration hub between Hong Kong and Shenzhen, China. Perched on the banks of the Shenzhen River, the New Huanggang Port Development opened earlier this month in replacement of t

MILIMETRIK ARCHITECTS CONVERTS RAMI LIBRARY INTO FAMILY FESTIVAL   Staged across the historic Rami Library in Istanbul, AileFest 2026 is a temporary spatial intervention designed by Turkish practice Milimetrik Architects. Held from September 26th to October 6th, 2026, the 91,000-