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A US-brokered agreement should see Israeli troops pulling out of a small part of Lebanon occupied during their conflict with…
Google Releases Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber: A Cheaper, More Token-Efficient Flash Tier Built for Agentic Workloads
Developers building production agents need higher token efficiency, lower latency, and more reliable performance. Today, Google has released three new…
CFTC Self-Reporting Guidelines Could Change Crypto Enforcement Incentives
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Bessent says U.S. could sanction China over AI model ‘theft’
Chinese open-weight models are gaining steam against leading offerings from American companies like OpenAI and Anthropic.
Exploring self-distilled reasoning for supervised fine-tuning with Amazon Nova
When you fine-tune a model using Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT), creating high-quality chain-of-thought (CoT) reasoning traces for your training data is…
Prompt Engineering Isn’t Enough: How Four Bricks of Context Engineering Stop RAG Hallucinations
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Validating Distributed LLM Serving Benchmarks with NVIDIA srt-slurm, SLURM Recipes, Parameter Sweeps, and Pareto Analysis
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Visa Stablecoin Treasury Engine Pushes Settlement Deeper Into Institutional Finance
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SEC And CFTC Open Joint Consultation On Crypto Derivatives Rules
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Ostium Halts Trading After $18M Oracle Key Breach
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I Tried Fine-Tuning a Robot AI Model on Colab. Here Is What Worked
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Introducing Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber
We’re introducing new Gemini models, including Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite and 3.5 Flash Cyber.
How Much of a Data Science Workflow Can Run on a GPU Today? Part 1: Accelerating Data Preparation
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U.S. strikes Iran and Houthis threaten Saudi Arabia shipping as mediators push 10-day ceasefire
The latest cycle of strikes comes amid reports that regional mediators have presented Washington and Tehran with a proposal for…
Meta Open-Sources Astryx: An Agent-Ready React Design System With 150+ Accessible Components, Seven Themes, and a CLI
Meta has released Astryx, an open source design system that is fully customizable and built to be operated by both…
Iran War update: Five things to know after the resumption of hostilities
It’s been 10 days since U.S. President Donald Trump declared the ceasefire with Iran “over.” Here’s what you need to…
Ships shun Strait of Hormuz as renewed fighting strains key oil corridor
Vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has slumped since U.S. President Donald Trump’s blockade took effect last week.
Trump imposes 50% tariff on Canadian imports
The duties mark a major escalation in trade tensions between the North American neighbours.
US launches fresh strikes on Iran, as Trump warns of retaliation for death of soldiers
The US says the attacks were aimed at degrading Iran’s capabilities to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
Alibaba’s Tongyi Lab Releases Qwen-Audio-3.0-TTS, a Hosted Text-to-Speech Model in Flash and Plus Tiers Across 16 Languages
Alibaba’s Tongyi Lab has released Qwen-Audio-3.0-TTS, a production-oriented text-to-speech (TTS) system. The model ships in two variants from the same…
Custom OS installation now available on AWS DeepRacer devices
With the stock firmware and software, developers couldn’t modify their AWS DeepRacer devices to use the latest operating systems. Now,…
Bitcoin BIP-361 Draft Puts Quantum Security Back On The Agenda
Reference: GitHub Bitcoin BIP-361 Draft Puts Quantum Security Back On The Agenda Bitcoin developers have introduced BIP-361, a draft proposal…
Tesla Earnings Put 11,509 BTC Treasury Back In Focus
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Aave Picks Chainlink CCIP As Default Standard For Cross-Chain sGHO
Reference: Aave Governance Aave Picks Chainlink CCIP As Default Standard For Cross-Chain sGHO Aave governance has moved to make Chainlink…
How to Run Claude Code Agents for 24+ Hours
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Michael Saylor Opposes Bitcoin BIP-110 Over Censorship Concerns
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Europe Gets A Bitcoin-Backed Preferred Stock As Treasury Demand Spreads
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Trump says US strikes hit Iran in ‘honour’ of American soldiers killed
Iran responded with attacks in Syria and Jordan, as two ships reportedly exploded in the Strait of Hormuz.
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UK’s Andy Burnham becomes PM as Trump slams Britain as ‘Poverty Stricken Disaster’
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Boeing CEO says company still needs ‘a couple more years’ to repair finances before new jet
CEO Kelly Ortberg signalled Boeing is focused more on stabilizing its existing business than rushing to develop a successor to…
Ryanair stock slides 6% as higher fuel costs amid Iran war dent profit
Ryanair’s first-quarter profit took a 34% hit as consumers delayed bookings due to the Middle East crisis, while struggling airlines…
Someone Fine-Tuned OpenBMB’s MiniCPM5-1B on Claude Fable 5 Traces to Ship a 657MB Local Thinking Model
A community developer, GnLOLot, has published a 1B model that runs fully on local hardware. The model is MiniCPM5-1B-Claude-Opus-Fable5-Thinking, with…
Brent breaks past $90 as U.S.-Iran conflict rages on
American forces have started ninth consecutive night of strikes against Iranian targets.
Best Local LLMs You Can Run on a Single 24GB GPU in 2026: Qwen, Gemma, Mistral, DeepSeek Compared
A single 24GB card is the practical floor for serious local inference. It is enough for genuinely capable models, and…
Feyn AI Releases SQRL, a Text-to-SQL Model Family That Inspects the Database Before Writing a Query
Most text-to-SQL systems treat the task as translation. Feyn AI (YC-backed startup) reframes it around inspection. The Feyn team has…
Backpropagation Explained for Beginners (Part 1): Building the Intuition
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Loop Engineering for RAG Question Parsing: The Small Loop That Runs Before Retrieval
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An AI agent passed every metric in the eval harness I published, then the CFO killed it — its successful…
U.S. says it targeted Iranian forces after attacks that killed two American service members
Centcom says it hit Iran’s coastal surveillance and air defense facilities a day after two U.S. troops were killed in…
Perplexity AI Releases WANDR: An Open Benchmark Evaluating Research Agents That Must Search Wide And Deep
Research agents already handle real knowledge work today. Teams delegate competitive mapping, due diligence, and literature review to them. However,…
US and Iran exchange strikes after two US deaths in Jordan attack
US forces target Iranian sites for the eighth night in a row, while Iran says it fired drones at the…
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Three Chinese labs now hold the top of the open-weight leaderboard. Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3, DeepSeek V4 Pro, and Zhipu…
Fine-Tuning Qwen3 with LoRA Using NVIDIA NeMo AutoModel: A Complete Single-GPU Google Colab Workflow Tutorial
In this tutorial, we build an end-to-end NVIDIA NeMo AutoModel workflow in Google Colab and use a single GPU to…
Two US troops killed and one missing after Iranian attack in Jordan
The announcement comes after Jordan said it intercepted 10 Iranian missiles fired into its airspace overnight into Saturday.
Many Companies Use AI. Few Know How to Build an AI-Native Enterprise Data Platform.
A practical enterprise AI architecture with data agents, AI-powered QA, and AI governance. The post Many Companies Use AI. Few…
NVIDIA Released DeepStream 9.1: Bringing Agentic AI to Vision AI With 13 Skills and Multi-View 3D Tracking
NVIDIA just released DeepStream 9.1. The update targets a persistent problem in video analytics. Tracking one object across many cameras…
Loop Engineering with Adaptive PDF Parsing: Start Cheap, Pay for a Heavier Parser Only When the Page Needs It
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Uniswap Founder Proposes v4 Protocol Fees Across Multiple Networks
Uniswap founder Hayden Adams has proposed expanding protocol fees across Uniswap v4 and several network deployments, putting one of DeFi’s…
How to Improve Customer Retention in FinTech
A practical guide to combining pre-churn scoring with uplift modelling for smarter retention. The post How to Improve Customer Retention…