doorss

Meta announced Muse Spark, their first model release since Llama 4 a year ago. It's a hosted (not open weights) model positioned as a step toward 'personal superintelligence.'

Simon Willison covers Meta's Muse Spark release, noting it's hosted-only with a private API, and explores the new tools available in meta.ai chat.

A new paper presents MegaTrain, a technique enabling full-precision training of LLMs with over 100 billion parameters on a single GPU, potentially democratizing large-scale model training.

Aphyr reflects on how ML systems produce outputs that are structurally convincing but fundamentally unreliable, and what this means for a future built on such systems.

Executives in finance and cybersecurity are mapping where Anthropic's Claude plug-ins will and won't replace human judgment, betting that trust remains a key differentiator against AI automation.

Simon Willison quotes Giles Turnbull's observation that everyone enjoys using AI tools to attempt someone else's profession, but is far less enthusiastic when others use AI for theirs.

A proposal for a human.json standard that website authors can use to signal and verify that their content was written by a human rather than generated by AI.

This post explores a neurosymbolic approach that pairs LLMs with a formal reasoning engine via MCP to improve the reliability and correctness of AI-assisted code analysis.

Several US cities are dropping Flock Safety's license plate reader and surveillance camera technology due to privacy concerns and questions about effectiveness.

A critical security vulnerability has been disclosed in Flatpak that allows a complete escape from its sandbox, undermining the isolation guarantees of the Linux application packaging system.

The popular macOS network monitoring and firewall tool Little Snitch is now available for Linux, giving users visibility and control over application-level network connections.

Railway details their migration away from Next.js, achieving an 80%+ reduction in build times by switching to a different frontend stack.

A developer documents the process of porting Mac OS X to the Nintendo Wii's PowerPC hardware, providing a deep dive into low-level systems work and platform differences.

John Deere has agreed to a $99 million settlement in a right-to-repair case, marking a significant milestone for the movement to allow equipment owners to service their own machines.

Ammattikorkeakouluissa alkoi ensimmäinen lakko koskaan. Metropolian jälkeen kuusi muuta ammattikorkeakoulua voi mennä lakkoon, jos sopua ei synny.

Hallituspuolueiden yhteenlaskettu kannatus on laskenut koko vaalikauden matalimmalle tasolle. Vaaleihin on aikaa noin vuosi.