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June 20 · Today
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Hacker NewsSignal
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What happens when an LLM never sees material beyond fifth grade?

What happens when an LLM never sees material beyond fifth grade? — from Hacker News front page

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AI angle: What happens when an LLM never sees material beyond fifth grade? — from Hacker News front page Check the original before changing a build, vendor, or research decision.

2 hours ago
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TechCrunchSignal
@techcrunch
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SpaceX officially closes its Cursor acquisition

AI coding startup Cursor is now officially a part of SpaceX.

TechCrunchStartup

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TechCrunch angle: AI coding startup Cursor is now officially a part of SpaceX. Check the original before changing a build, vendor, or research decision.

17 hours ago
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Simon WillisonSignal
@simonw
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CORS Chat

Tool: CORS Chat I built this today ( with GPT-5.6-Sol xhigh ) to help test Qwen 3.8 27B running in LM Studio on both my M5 MacBook Pro and an NVIDIA DGX Spark. It provides a web UI for exercising an OpenAI-Responses-com…

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svg angle: Tool: CORS Chat I built this today ( with GPT-5.6-Sol xhigh ) to help test Qwen 3.8 27B running in LM Studio on both my M5 MacBook… Check the original before changing a build, vendor, or research decision.

19 hours ago
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Simon WillisonSignal
@simonw
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Don't classify. Hallucinate!

Don't classify. Hallucinate! I still have quite a bit of older content on my blog that I never got round to tagging. My blog has 1,856 tags - likely too many to feed to an LLM in one go and say "which of these tags matc…

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search angle: Don't classify. Hallucinate! I still have quite a bit of older content on my blog that I never got round to tagging. My blog has… Check the original before changing a build, vendor, or research decision.

36 hours ago
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The VergeSignal
@theverge
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You can now turn off Google Gemini’s visible watermarks

Google will now allow you to remove visible watermarks from the images, videos, and music made with AI tools. With the update, you can toggle off a new "Media watermark" setting in Gemini and Google's AI video generator…

Vector illustration of the Google Gemini logo
The VergeMedia

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The Verge angle: Google will now allow you to remove visible watermarks from the images, videos, and music made with AI tools. With the update, you… Check the original before changing a build, vendor, or research decision.

41 hours ago
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TechCrunchSignal
@techcrunch
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Does Mark Zuckerberg really believe AI is ‘for everyone’?

Meta released Glimmer this week, an open-weight AI model anyone can download and run on their own hardware — a contrast to Muse Spark, the company’s more powerful model that stays locked behind its own APIs. The release…

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TechCrunch angle: Meta released Glimmer this week, an open-weight AI model anyone can download and run on their own hardware — a contrast to Muse… Check the original before changing a build, vendor, or research decision.

42 hours ago
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TechCrunchSignal
@techcrunch
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Kog is going deeper to squeeze more inference out of GPUs

The idea that GPUs are poorly suited for agentic workflows may be a misconception, according to French startup Kog.

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TechCrunch angle: The idea that GPUs are poorly suited for agentic workflows may be a misconception, according to French startup Kog. Check the original before changing a build, vendor, or research decision.

43 hours ago
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TechCrunchSignal
@techcrunch
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Meta’s ‘open’ AI, and a $250M deal gone very wrong

Meta released Glimmer this week, an open-weight AI model anyone can download and run on their own hardware — a contrast to Muse Spark, the company’s more powerful model that stays locked behind its own APIs. The release…

TechCrunchStartup

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TechCrunch angle: Meta released Glimmer this week, an open-weight AI model anyone can download and run on their own hardware — a contrast to Muse… Check the original before changing a build, vendor, or research decision.

44 hours ago
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The VergeSignal
@theverge
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Apple trained its own AI model for China with help from Alibaba

Apple has reportedly trained a custom AI model for the China market alongside domestic tech giant Alibaba, a rare cross-border partnership that cuts across growing tensions between Beijing and Washington. The China-focu…

Apple trained its own AI model for China with help from Alibaba
The VergeMedia

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The Verge angle: Apple has reportedly trained a custom AI model for the China market alongside domestic tech giant Alibaba, a rare cross-border… Check the original before changing a build, vendor, or research decision.

48 hours ago
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TechCrunchSignal
@techcrunch
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Writer introduces new AI model and upgraded harness to contain token costs

Built as a post-training variation on Z.ai's open source model GLM-5.2, Writer says the new system should provide deployment-ready capabilities at a much lower price.

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TechCrunch angle: Built as a post-training variation on Z.ai's open source model GLM-5.2, Writer says the new system should provide deployment-ready… Check the original before changing a build, vendor, or research decision.

61 hours ago
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Simon WillisonSignal
@simonw
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llm-gemini 0.33

Release: llm-gemini 0.33 It's been a while since the last llm-gemini release. This version of the plugin adds support for today's Gemini 3.7 Flash release, plus gemini-3.6-flash , gemini-3.5-flash-lite and two embedding…

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google angle: Release: llm-gemini 0.33 It's been a while since the last llm-gemini release. This version of the plugin adds support for today's… Check the original before changing a build, vendor, or research decision.

62 hours ago
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TechCrunchSignal
@techcrunch
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OpenAI introduces ‘Ultrafast,’ a new mode that makes GPT-5.6 Sol work at 14x the speed

OpenAI is launching a preview of a sped up version of its latest, most powerful model, in an effort to court enterprise users.

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TechCrunch angle: OpenAI is launching a preview of a sped up version of its latest, most powerful model, in an effort to court enterprise users. Check the original before changing a build, vendor, or research decision.

62 hours ago