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šŸ”„ How I program with LLMs
The author shares insights on using LLMs in programming, highlighting productivity boosts and developing a Go-focused tool, sketch.dev.

šŸ”„ Nvidia's Project Digits is a 'personal AI supercomputer'
Nvidia unveils Project Digits, a $3,000 personal AI supercomputer for researchers, offering powerful performance in a compact design.

šŸ”„ Nvidia announces $3k personal AI supercomputer called Digits
Nvidia unveils Project Digits, a $3,000 personal AI supercomputer capable of handling models with up to 200 billion parameters.

Nvidia Blackwell GeForce RTX 50 Series Opens New World of AI Computer Graphics
NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs launch, featuring AI-driven rendering, 2x performance boost, and advanced graphics capabilities.

Automated accessibility testing at Slack
Slack enhances accessibility by integrating automated testing with Axe in Playwright, streamlining developer workflows and compliance.

US sues six of the biggest landlords over "algorithmic pricing schemes"
The US sues six major landlords for colluding on rent prices using algorithmic schemes, alleging antitrust violations.

Show HN: I Built an AI Tattoo Generator Using Flux
An AI Tattoo Generator using Flux creates professional tattoo designs effortlessly.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Keynote at CES 2025 [video]
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers a keynote at CES 2025, showcasing the latest innovations and future directions for the company.

DOJ Sues Six Large Landlords for Algorithmic Pricing Scheme That Harms Millions
DOJ sues six major landlords for colluding on rent pricing through algorithms, harming millions of American renters.

Exploring Emergent "Self-Awareness" in Claude 3.5
A framework for fostering self-awareness in Claude 3.5, encouraging independent exploration and critical thinking.

Apple and the AI Divide
Apple's push for AI features faces backlash as the public grapples with ethical concerns and a disconnect between needs and tech.

Google is building its own 'world modeling' AI team for games and robot training
Google's DeepMind is forming a 'world modeling' AI team to enhance gaming and robot training, aiming for artificial general intelligence.

Instagram Begins Randomly Showing Users AI-Generated Images of Themselves
Instagram tests a feature showing users AI-generated images of themselves, sparking disbelief among Reddit users.

AI means the end of internet search as we've known it
AI is transforming internet search from keyword-based links to conversational, generative answers, reshaping information retrieval.

Nvidia Puts Grace Blackwell on Every Desk and at Every AI Developer's Fingertips
NVIDIA launches Project DIGITS, a personal AI supercomputer with the Grace Blackwell Superchip, empowering developers globally.

AI uses throat vibrations to work out what someone is trying to say
AI interprets throat vibrations to help those with speech difficulties communicate more effectively.

Political Bias in Large Language Models: Insights Across Topic Polarization
A study reveals political bias in large language models, showing left-leaning tendencies on polarized topics and regional influences.

Man who exploded Cybertruck in Las Vegas used ChatGPT in planning, police say
A soldier used ChatGPT to plan a Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas, aiming to make a political statement before his suicide.

Waymo Picked Up 4M Rides in 2024, Tesla Had Zero
Waymo achieved 4 million rides in 2024, while Tesla recorded none, highlighting a significant gap in autonomous ride-sharing success.

Show HN: Tinyhnsw ā€“ The Littlest Vector Database
TinyHNSW is a lightweight, educational vector database in Python, designed for building and understanding HNSW algorithms.

ElevenLabs AI dubbing backs Lex Fridman interview with Zelensky
ElevenLabs enables multilingual dubbing for Lex Fridman's interview with Zelensky, breaking language barriers for global audiences.

3Blue1Brown copyright takedown blunder by AI biz blamed on human error
A human error led to the wrongful copyright takedown of a 3Blue1Brown video, now restored after ChainPatrol's acknowledgment.

Beyond the hype: what workers think about workplace AI assistants
Workers find AI assistants boost productivity and well-being but face challenges with practicality, privacy, and digital overwhelm.

Nvidia Makes Cosmos World Foundation Models Openly Available to Physical AI Devs
Nvidia launches Cosmos World Foundation Models, enabling developers to create physics-aware simulations for robotics and AVs.

Nvidia Launch Agentic AI Blueprints to Automate Work for Every Enterprise
Nvidia launches Agentic AI Blueprints to help enterprises automate work, enabling custom AI agents for complex tasks across industries.

Nvidia Project Digits
NVIDIA's Project DIGITS offers a compact AI supercomputer with petaflop performance for local AI model development and deployment.

ChatGPT advised infamous neo-Nazi on how to attack U.S. electrical grid
A neo-Nazi leader used ChatGPT to strategize attacks on the U.S. electrical grid, highlighting its vulnerabilities.

Sama: "Insane thing: we are currently losing money on OpenAI pro subscriptions"
Sam Altman reveals OpenAI is losing money on Pro subscriptions due to unexpectedly high user demand.

Parquet and ORC's many shortfalls for machine learning, and what to do about it?
Parquet and ORC face limitations for modern ML workloads, necessitating new formats designed for wide, sparse data and compliance needs.

Can AWS Fix AI Hallucination? We Talk to Head of Automated Reasoning Byron Cook
AWS aims to address AI hallucinations with Automated Reasoning in Amazon Bedrock, enhancing accuracy through mathematical proofs.

LLM Microserving: a new RISC-style approach to design LLM serving API
MicroServing introduces a RISC-style API for LLM orchestration, enabling dynamic reconfiguration and fine-grained control over serving patterns.

Data from macaque monkeys reveals flaws in deep neural networks
Research on macaque monkeys reveals deep neural networks struggle with generalization, highlighting flaws in AI models.

UK Government crackdown on explicit deepfakes
The UK government will criminalize the creation and sharing of explicit deepfakes, imposing up to two years in prison for offenders.

Nvidia DLSS 4 with multi-frame generation
NVIDIA DLSS 4 enhances gaming with Multi Frame Generation, boosting performance up to 8X and improving image quality using transformer models.

Chat-Driven Development: A Better Way to Use LLMs for Coding
Chat-driven development with LLMs like ChatGPT offers better control, context management, and a cleaner coding experience than IDE integrations.

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