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Tilde Research Introduces Aurora: A Leverage-Aware Optimizer That Fixes a Hidden Neuron Death Problem in Muon
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Tilde Research Introduces Aurora: A Leverage-Aware Optimizer That Fixes a Hidden Neuron Death Problem in Muon

Tilde Research has introduced Aurora, a new neural network optimizer that fixes a critical flaw in the Muon optimizer...

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Thinking Machines wants to build an AI that actually listens while it talks
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Thinking Machines wants to build an AI that actually listens while it talks

Thinking Machines is developing an AI model that can process input and generate responses simultaneously, enabling more...

TechCrunch AI
What Parameter Golf taught us about AI-assisted research
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What Parameter Golf taught us about AI-assisted research

Parameter Golf was a large-scale research event with over 1,000 participants exploring AI-assisted machine learning...

OpenAI Blog
GM just laid off hundreds of IT workers to hire those with stronger AI skills
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GM just laid off hundreds of IT workers to hire those with stronger AI skills

General Motors is restructuring its IT workforce by laying off hundreds of workers while hiring employees with stronger...

TechCrunch AI
Linux bitten by second severe vulnerability in as many weeks
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Linux bitten by second severe vulnerability in as many weeks

Production-version patches are coming online and should be installed pronto.

Ars Technica AI
Here’s what Mira Murati’s AI company is up to
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Here’s what Mira Murati’s AI company is up to

Mira Murati's AI startup Thinking Machines announced it is developing 'interaction models' that can continuously...

The Verge AI
The EU wants to regulate AI but needs OpenAI and Anthropic to let regulators through the door
Ethics & Regulation

The EU wants to regulate AI but needs OpenAI and Anthropic to let regulators through the door

The EU is working to regulate AI but faces challenges in gaining access to leading AI models for security review....

The Decoder
Baidu's Ernie 5.1 cuts 94 percent of pre-training costs while competing with top models
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Baidu's Ernie 5.1 cuts 94 percent of pre-training costs while competing with top models

Baidu's Ernie 5.1 achieves significant cost reduction by using a third of its predecessor's parameters and requiring...

The Decoder
Digg tries again, this time as an AI news aggregator
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Digg tries again, this time as an AI news aggregator

Digg, the once-popular social news aggregator, has relaunched as an AI-focused news platform specifically dedicated to...

TechCrunch AI
AI automates HR compliance, except for the area tech companies need
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AI automates HR compliance, except for the area tech companies need

AI is automating most HR compliance functions including background checks, payroll monitoring, and regulatory...

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Joanna Stern is not a robot, but she lived with them
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Joanna Stern is not a robot, but she lived with them

Joanna Stern, former Wall Street Journal tech columnist, has left traditional media to start her own company called New...

The Verge AI
AI turns patches into working exploits in 30 minutes, and the 90-day disclosure window is the casualty
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AI turns patches into working exploits in 30 minutes, and the 90-day disclosure window is the casualty

Language models can now convert security patches into functional exploits within 30 minutes, significantly accelerating...

The Decoder
There aren’t enough rockets for space data centers — Cowboy Space raised $275M to build them
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There aren’t enough rockets for space data centers — Cowboy Space raised $275M to build them

Cowboy Space raised $275M to build data centers in orbit to meet the growing demand for AI compute. The venture...

TechCrunch AI
Generative AI turns identity theft into an industrial-scale operation
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Generative AI turns identity theft into an industrial-scale operation

A Bloomberg investigation reveals how generative AI and autonomous agents are being weaponized to conduct identity...

The Decoder
Nvidia pumps over 40 billion dollars into AI partners so far in 2026
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Nvidia pumps over 40 billion dollars into AI partners so far in 2026

Nvidia has invested over $40 billion in AI companies during 2025, establishing itself as the industry's leading...

The Decoder
Import AI 456: RSI and economic growth; radical optionality for AI regulation; and a neural computer
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Import AI 456: RSI and economic growth; radical optionality for AI regulation; and a neural computer

The article discusses the regulatory and policy challenges posed by superintelligence, examining what laws and...

Import AI
Nvidia in $2.1B Deal With Data Center Provider IREN
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Nvidia in $2.1B Deal With Data Center Provider IREN

Nvidia has signed a $2.1 billion deal with data center provider IREN as part of a broader trend of major tech companies...

AI Business
Korea’s biggest manufacturers back Config, the TSMC of robot data
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Korea’s biggest manufacturers back Config, the TSMC of robot data

Config, a Korean startup backed by major manufacturers, is positioning itself as a data provider for robot learning and...

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Bain sees US$100 billion SaaS market in agentic AI automation
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Bain sees US$100 billion SaaS market in agentic AI automation

Bain & Company estimates a US$100 billion market opportunity for SaaS companies implementing agentic AI to automate...

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