If we do not stop to help each other, what do we become? Yesterday, I received this email as a response to You Can't Vibe Code Love. It's such a remarkable and powerful statement that I asked permission to share it here, in its entirety, with personal information redacted: Hey Jeff, Hope you and your family are doing well. Just jogging your memory; I reached out to you (and John Carmack) about how...

Computer Science > Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing [Submitted on 19 Sep 2026] Title:DeepSeek Elastic Compute (DSec): A Sandbox Infrastructure for Effective Agentic Training at Scale View PDF HTML (experimental)Abstract:Large-scale agentic training and evaluation with large language models (LLMs) rely on isolated, stateful execution environments in which models inspect repositories, in...

drawgent: your coding agent on a live Excalidraw canvas# drawgent connects your own Claude Code, Codex or opencode (your install, login, config and repo) to an Excalidraw whiteboard. Ask for a diagram in the chat panel, or write AGENT: … next to the part of a drawing you want changed. The agent looks at the canvas (screenshot + scene), edits it live, checks the result, and marks the note DONE . Qu...

Turn GLM-5.3-Flash into a Jev-like System One model Typed decisions with a probability for every option, in a single forward pass: matching Jev's accuracy and speed with an LLM. Johannes Hötter VP Growth Marko Rosenmüller, PhD Technical Lead AI Typed decisions with a probability for every option, in a single forward pass: matching Jev's accuracy and speed with an LLM. Johannes Hötter VP Growth Mar...

Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg has rebuilt the company’s board just weeks after its previous directors tried, and failed, to oust him. The board, which was announced to staff Friday, is an eclectic group that includes a best-selling science-fiction author and two co-founders of the now-defunct social app IRL, TechCrunch has learned, and Mullenweg has confirmed. The new board is the latest twist in ...

Plunging test scores are a slow-moving catastrophe Machines are getting brighter. Teens are getting dimmer. Schools must act now Schools in RICH countries are failing. The latest scores on PISA tests of reading, maths and science, released on September 8th, are the worst since the tests, administered by the OECD, began in 2000. Educators can no longer blame it all on covid-19 lockdowns, which badl...

OpenAI bots meddled with multiple US government agency sites OpenAI has acknowledged that it alerted "dozens" of global institutions that their websites may have been meddled with by its AI bots acting improperly. AI agents attempted to get information from "governments, universities, public agencies, and other institutions", including the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Census Bureau...

The Provenance Tax: Understanding the Impact of LLM Watermarking on AI Agent Behavior Recently, Anthropic announced that future Claude models would embed an invisible watermark in their output [1], [2], and subsequently disclosed that the watermark is based on Google DeepMind’s SynthID-Text [2], [3]. Text watermarking itself is not new, but its deployment now has regulatory relevance. Article 50(2...

What does Arthur Mensch, co-founder of French start-up Mistral AI, think of the warnings about the risks of artificial intelligence, including the prospect of an "AI-pocalypse," that have circulated since OpenAI software hacked the Hugging Face platform's servers in July? The CEO of the French startup believes American tech giants are using such rhetoric to control and close off the market to thei...

Breaking Up with Google Play: Why Conversations Is Now Free Conversations, my federated instant messaging client for Android, started out as many traditional open-source projects do: as an attempt to scratch my own itch. Development started in January 2014 in my student dormitory, and within weeks I started dogfooding and using the client as the primary means of communicating with my friends. Howe...