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AI · The Decoder

ByteDance's "iLLaDA" is a diffusion language model that keeps up with Qwen2.5

Researchers from Renmin University and ByteDance have released iLLaDA, an 8B language model that generates text differently than ChatGPT. It matches Qwen2.5 at the base level but falls behind after fine-tuning. The article ByteDance's "iLLaDA" is a diffusion language model that keeps up with Qwen2.5 appeared first on The Decoder .

Developers & Open Source · Docker Blog

What Does EU AI Act Compliance Require?

Learn what EU AI Act compliance requires at each risk tier, key deadlines through 2027, and how engineering teams can operationalize AI governance.

AI · TechCrunch AI

Trump Admin releases Anthropic Mythos to be used by more than 100 US companies, agencies

Over 100 companies and government agencies are reportedly authorized to use Mythos 5, including their non-American employees.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Anthropic’s Mythos 5 is back

After a rollercoaster negotiation process with the Trump administration that dragged on for two weeks, Anthropic's Mythos 5 is finally back in action - at least, somewhat, for a select group of organizations, according to a letter from the government to Anthropic that was viewed by The Verge. Fable 5, however - the public-facing Mythos-class […]

Business · CNBC Technology

Trump admin allows Anthropic to release Mythos AI model to some companies, government agencies

Anthropic disabled access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models to comply with a government export control directive citing "national security authorities."

Developers & Open Source · vercel/next.js Releases

v16.3.0-canary.69

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Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

Om

Related: Om Malik has died - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48678852 - June 2026 (161 comments) Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48693391 Points: 459 # Comments: 19

Society · BBC Technology

GTA 6 will launch as download only - does that mean the disc is dead?

Music and films are now largely digital-only - does the lack of a disc for GTA 6 mean gaming is going the same way?

Business · BBC Business

Could you handle a 20-plus hour flight? This airline is banking on it

Some analysts say the first non-stop London to Sydney flight is a major milestone - but would you buy a ticket?

Business · BBC Business

Three unusual things about the King's tax bill

King Charles paid £12.9m in tax for 2024-2025 - here's what we know about his unique tax situation.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

My favorite Govee smart lamps are at their lowest prices ever for Prime Day

We’ve already rounded up the best Philips Hue deals of Prime Day, but if you’re looking for something a little more budget-friendly, Govee’s latest sale is worth checking out. The company has heavily discounted several of its color-changing smart lamps, including the Table Lamp 2 ($53.99, down from $79.99), Floor Lamp Basic ($59.99, regularly $99.99), the […]

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

U.S. allows Anthropic to release Mythos AI to ‘trusted’ US organizations

https://archive.md/ArXuF https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/us-government-gives-a... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48692995 Points: 511 # Comments: 678

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

Why does kinetic energy increase quadratically, not linearly, with speed? (2011)

Article URL: https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/535/why-does-kinetic-energy-increase-quadratically-not-linearly-with-speed Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48692946 Points: 307 # Comments: 156

Notable Blogs · Simon Willison

Quoting Dean W. Ball

This is a bad state of affairs. Consider, in particular, some industry dynamics: Frontier models are trained at an enormous cost, and a significant fraction of that cost is recouped in the few post-release months that they are broadly available. After that period elapses, the models become sub-frontier, competition emerges, and margins compress. Every week of delay is eating into the narrow window that labs have to make their accounting work. The ongoing AI infrastructure buildout—the one that is, according to former US AI Czar David Sacks, essential to the US economy , assumes a functionally global total addressable market for US AI services. No one is building $100 billion dollar data centers to serve frontier models to whatever 100 companies the US government will allow access. [...] — Dean W. Ball , 35 thoughts on what has happened and what America should do Tags: anthropic , generative-ai , openai , ai , llms

Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

South Korea plans to train entire military as "drone warriors"

Half-million-strong military will train on drones as “universal combat tool.”

Business · CNBC Technology

China's Zhipu is closing in on top U.S. AI models with Anthropic and OpenAI held back

Zhipu's GLM 5.2 shows the AI fight is shifting to who delivers the most intelligence per dollar, making open source suddenly a real contender.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

After covering Prime Day for 36 hours over four days, this is the one thing I bought

We’ve covered so many deals during Prime Day that my head is spinning. But after four days of doing our damndest to try and help folks save money, the thing I’m most hyped for is a simple tool for fixing my most egregious mistakes. I bought a pair of Vampliers. If you’re unfamiliar, Vampliers are […]

Cybersecurity · BleepingComputer

FBI: Russian hackers now target Signal backup recovery keys

The FBI and CISA are warning that a phishing campaign targeting Signal users tied to Russian intelligence services has evolved to steal Signal Backup Recovery Keys, allowing attackers to access victims' historical messages. [...]

Startups & Funding · TechCrunch Startups

Corgi, the buzzy Y Combinator-backed insurance tech startup, says it didn’t steal an open source product

Corgi became embroiled in controversy when Papermark accused it of stealing its software. Corgi says it did not, raising new questions about vibe coding.

Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

Doctors suspected man had brain cancer. He actually had worms.

His doctors went looking for cancer, then they saw the worms' heads.

Business · BBC Business

Trump threatens 100% tariff on European nations over tech tax

The US president says "Numerous European countries" have been discussing bringing in such a levy.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Our favorite Prime Day gadgets under $100 you don’t need but will really want

Prime Day has a funny way of convincing you to buy things you weren’t shopping for in the first place. You sign on intending to buy something sensible you actually need, like a pack of USB-C cables, and an hour later you’ve also added a gadget that can press your coffee maker’s power button and […]

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

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Notable Blogs · Simon Willison

Quoting Timothy B. Lee

This is like saying there's no learning curve to being a manager because your employees will just do whatever you tell them to do. — Timothy B. Lee , on the idea that LLMs take no skill and have no learning curve Tags: llms , ai , generative-ai