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šŸ”„ Nvidia-Ingest: Multi-modal data extraction
NVIDIA Ingest offers microservices for extracting metadata and text from complex documents, enhancing data retrieval systems.

šŸ”„ 41% of Employers Worldwide Say They'll Reduce Staff by 2030 Due to AI
41% of global employers plan to reduce staff by 2030 due to AI, despite a predicted net growth of 78 million jobs.

šŸ”„ Show HN: Freeact ā€“ A Lightweight Library for Code-Action Based Agents
Freeact is a lightweight library enabling code-action based AI agents to solve complex problems dynamically using Python.

šŸ”„ OpenAI's bot crushed this seven-person company's web site 'like a DDoS attack'
OpenAI's bot overwhelmed a small company's website with excessive requests, resembling a DDoS attack, causing significant disruption.

I Program with LLMs
The author shares their positive experiences using LLMs in programming, highlighting productivity boosts and tool development.

Aider in Your IDE
Aider enhances coding by recognizing AI comments in IDEs, allowing users to request code changes and answers effortlessly.

Zuckerberg gave Meta's Llama team OK to train on copyrighted works,filing claims
Zuckerberg approved Meta's Llama team to train on pirated works, facing copyright claims from authors in a lawsuit.

AI Is Killing the Web
AI-generated content is eroding trust online, as the author discovers a fake resource while exploring the Dioxus framework.

Homomorphic Encryption in iOS 18
iOS 18 introduces homomorphic encryption for enhanced photo search, balancing privacy and performance amid user concerns.

Tesla issues recall on over 200,000 vehicles for self-driving computer failure
Tesla recalls over 200,000 vehicles due to self-driving computer failures, affecting safety features and requiring replacements.

Meta Trained Its AI on a Notorious Piracy Database
Meta faces legal trouble for training AI on the piracy database LibGen, raising questions about copyright and fair use.

My AI/LLM predictions for the next 1, 3 and 6 years, for Oxide and Friends
Simon Willison shares bold AI/LLM predictions for 1, 3, and 6 years, highlighting potential breakthroughs and challenges ahead.

Open Agents ā€“ Secure, Composable AI Agents
Redactive introduces OpenAgentSpec, a standard for secure, composable AI agents that enhances collaboration and accessibility.

Elon Musk's xAI starts hiring in London after setting up shop
Elon Musk's xAI begins hiring in London, expanding its presence in the UK amid political interests and tech growth.

Show HN: Remix ā€“ an AI tool to remix movie clips
Remix is an AI tool that allows users to creatively remix movie clips.

AI-generated 'slop' is slowly killing the internet
AI-generated low-quality content, or 'slop', is overwhelming the internet, with platforms like Facebook promoting it instead of regulating.

Pg_auto_embeddings ā€“ Generate vector embeddings in PostgreSQL without extensions
pg_auto_embeddings enables text embeddings in PostgreSQL without extensions, supporting OpenAI/Anthropic models for managed databases.

Zuckerberg approved Meta's use of 'pirated' books to train AI model
Zuckerberg allegedly approved Meta's use of 'pirated' books for AI training, sparking a lawsuit from authors over copyright infringement.

AI could create 78M more jobs than it eliminates by 2030
AI is projected to create 78 million more jobs than it eliminates by 2030, despite workforce reductions due to automation.

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