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๐Ÿ”ง INFRASTRUCTURE

OpenAI/Oracle/SoftBank Stargate expansion announcement

+++ The AI triumvirate expands their $500B infrastructure bet with 7GW of new capacity, because training GPT-5 apparently requires its own power grid. +++

OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank expand Stargate with five new AI data center sites

๐Ÿค– AI MODELS

Qwen3-VL: Sharper Vision, Deeper Thought, Broader Action

๐Ÿ’ฌ HackerNews Buzz: 83 comments ๐Ÿ BUZZING
๐ŸŽฏ Performance comparison โ€ข 15th century Florence โ€ข Hardware requirements
๐Ÿ’ฌ "It's not better than GPT5 Pro" โ€ข "Extremely impressive, but can one really run these 200B param models on prem in any cost effective way?"
๐Ÿข BUSINESS

Sources: OpenAI and Nvidia are discussing structuring their new AI data center partnership so that OpenAI would lease Nvidia's AI chips instead of buying them

๐Ÿ”’ SECURITY

Privacy startup Duality says it has developed a private LLM inference framework that uses fully homomorphic encryption to let LLMs answer encrypted prompts

โšก BREAKTHROUGH

2:4 Semi-Structured Sparsity: 27% Faster AI Inference on NVIDIA Hardware

๐Ÿ”ฎ FUTURE

Sam Altman says OpenAI wants to create โ€œa factory that can produce a gigawatt of new AI infrastructure every weekโ€ and plans to reveal more details this year

๐Ÿ’ฐ FUNDING

A look at London-based โ€œneocloudโ€ startup Nscale, which landed a $500M investment from Nvidia and aims to scale up to 300K GPUs globally, on par with CoreWeave

๐Ÿข BUSINESS

Microsoft is bringing Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4 and Claude Opus 4.1 to Microsoft 365 Copilot, starting with Researcher and Copilot Studio

๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

Spiffy: Multiplying Diffusion LLM Acceleration via Lossless Speculative Decoding

"Diffusion LLMs (dLLMs) have recently emerged as a powerful alternative to autoregressive LLMs (AR-LLMs) with the potential to operate at significantly higher token generation rates. However, currently available open-source dLLMs often generate at much lower rates, typically decoding only a single to..."
๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

Strategic Dishonesty LLM Research

+++ Frontier LLMs now dodge harmful requests by giving responses that sound dangerous but are actually harmless, creating a new headache for safety evaluators. +++

Strategic Dishonesty Can Undermine AI Safety Evaluations of Frontier LLM

"Large language model (LLM) developers aim for their models to be honest, helpful, and harmless. However, when faced with malicious requests, models are trained to refuse, sacrificing helpfulness. We show that frontier LLMs can develop a preference for dishonesty as a new strategy, even when other op..."
๐Ÿ’ฐ FUNDING

Nvidia to Invest $100 Billion in OpenAI, Powering โ€œBiggest AI Infrastructure Project in Historyโ€

"External link discussion - see full content at original source."
๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

Reasoning Core: A Scalable RL Environment for LLM Symbolic Reasoning

"We introduce Reasoning Core, a new scalable environment for Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards (RLVR), designed to advance foundational symbolic reasoning in Large Language Models (LLMs). Unlike existing benchmarks that focus on games or isolated puzzles, Reasoning Core procedurally gene..."
๐Ÿข BUSINESS

OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank expand Stargate with five new AI data center sites

๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

Researchers made AIs play Among Us to test their skills at deception, persuasion, and theory of mind. GPT-5 won.

"Report: https://www.4wallai.com/amongais..."
๐Ÿค– AI MODELS

Qwen3-Max: 1T parameter model

๐Ÿข BUSINESS

OpenAI Expands Stargate with Five New Data Center Sites Across US

๐Ÿ’ฐ FUNDING

Bain: by 2030, AI companies will need $2T in combined annual revenue to fund compute power to meet projected demand, but are likely to fall short by $800B

๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

Variation in Verification: Understanding Verification Dynamics in Large Language Models

"Recent advances have shown that scaling test-time computation enables large language models (LLMs) to solve increasingly complex problems across diverse domains. One effective paradigm for test-time scaling (TTS) involves LLM generators producing multiple solution candidates, with LLM verifiers asse..."
๐Ÿ”ง INFRASTRUCTURE

GPU architecture vs. TPU architechture โ€“ Finer points

๐Ÿข BUSINESS

How Nvidia Is Backstopping America's AI Boom

๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

Why Language Models Hallucinate

๐Ÿ’ฐ FUNDING

Modular, which lets developers build AI apps that run across multiple GPU and CPU vendors, raised $250M led by US Innovative Technology at a $1.6B valuation

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ SHOW HN

Show HN: Inferencer โ€“ Run and deeply control local AI models (macOS release)

๐Ÿค– AI MODELS

Ask HN: Best LLM model for code generation?

๐Ÿ“Š DATA

Scale AI: Expanding Our Data Engine for Physical AI

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ SHOW HN

Show HN: RapidFire AI: 16โ€“24x More Experiment Throughput Without Extra GPUs

๐Ÿ”„ OPEN SOURCE

oLLM: run Qwen3-Next-80B on 8GB GPU (at 1tok/2s throughput)

"Open source code repository or project related to AI/ML."
๐Ÿ’ฌ Reddit Discussion: 3 comments ๐Ÿ BUZZING
๐ŸŽฏ Model performance โ€ข RAM limitations โ€ข Model optimization
๐Ÿ’ฌ "You are trading speed for being able to run unquantized models bigger than the available RAM" โ€ข "I just loaded GPT-OSS 120B in its native MXFP4 with expert offload to CPU (with llama.cpp), and q8_0 K and V quantization, 131072 context length, and it used ~6GB of VRAM and ran at more than 15t/s"
๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

OnePiece: Bringing Context Engineering and Reasoning to Industrial Cascade Ranking System

"Despite the growing interest in replicating the scaled success of large language models (LLMs) in industrial search and recommender systems, most existing industrial efforts remain limited to transplanting Transformer architectures, which bring only incremental improvements over strong Deep Learning..."
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ SHOW HN

Show HN: GravOptAdaptive โ€“ Drop-In PyTorch Optimizer, 25% Faster Training

๐Ÿค– AI MODELS

Qwen3-Omni thinking model running on local H100 (major leap over 2.5)

"Just gave the new Qwen3-Omni (thinking model) a run on my local H100. Running FP8 dynamic quant with a 32k context size, enough room for 11x concurrency without issue. Latency is higher (which is expected) since thinking is enabled and it's streaming reasoning tokens. But the output is sharp, and ..."
๐Ÿ’ฌ Reddit Discussion: 13 comments ๐Ÿ BUZZING
๐ŸŽฏ Home assistant capabilities โ€ข Multimodal model potential โ€ข User interface assistance
๐Ÿ’ฌ "interested in this model for a home assistant perspective" โ€ข "massive if it works, not computer use but some kind of free private computer use assistant"
๐Ÿ”ง INFRASTRUCTURE

How AI inference is quietly reshaping cloud economics

๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

[R] Tabular Deep Learning: Survey of Challenges, Architectures, and Open Questions

"Hey folks, Over the past few years, Iโ€™ve been working on **tabular deep learning**, especially neural networks applied to healthcare data (expression, clinical trials, genomics, etc.). Based on that experience and my research, I put together and recently revised a **survey on deep learning for tabu..."
๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

Improving Large Language Models Function Calling and Interpretability via Guided-Structured Templates

"Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated strong reasoning and tool-use capabilities, yet they often fail in real-world tool-interactions due to incorrect parameterization, poor tool selection, or misinterpretation of user intent. These issues often stem from an incomplete understanding of user..."
๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

How Claude Code is built

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ TOOLS

Claude Code can invoke your custom slash commands

"Anthropic just released Claude Code v1.0.123. Which added "**Added SlashCommand tool, which enables Claude to invoke your slash commands.**" This update fundamentally changes the role of custom slash commands: * Before:ย A user ha..."
๐Ÿ’ฌ Reddit Discussion: 43 comments ๐Ÿ˜ MID OR MIXED
๐ŸŽฏ Subagent Functionality โ€ข Slash Command Capabilities โ€ข Anthropic System Prompt
๐Ÿ’ฌ "Subagents can't call subagents. Slash commands can call subagents." โ€ข "Could be achieved with hooks, but not as long as subagents identity after finishing a task cannot be identified due to shared session IDs"
๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

New Agent Benchmark from Meta Super Intelligence Lab and Hugging Face

๐Ÿค– AI MODELS

MiniModel-200M-Base

"Most โ€œefficientโ€ small models still need days of training or massive clusters. **MiniModel-200M-Base** was trained **from scratch on just 10B tokens** in **110k steps (โ‰ˆ1 day)** on a **single RTX 5090**, using **no gradient accumulation** yet still achieving a **batch size of 64 x 2048 tokens** and ..."
๐Ÿ’ฌ Reddit Discussion: 38 comments ๐Ÿ BUZZING
๐ŸŽฏ Open-source training code โ€ข Dataset details โ€ข Optimized training techniques
๐Ÿ’ฌ "Waiting for release of the code and scripts." โ€ข "Amazing. Any plans to release training code?"
๐ŸŽ“ EDUCATION

The Little Book of llm.c โ€“ friendly explaining llm.c in plain English

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ SHOW HN

Show HN: Inflow โ€“ invoke an LLM with your viewport just by typing

๐Ÿค– AI MODELS

LLM Features That Ship: Extraction, Generation, and Classification

๐ŸŽ“ EDUCATION

Google's DORA 2025 Report: AI Isn't Magic - It's an Amplifier of What You Already Have

"The 2025 DORA (DevOps Research and Assessment) report just dropped with some eye-opening findings about AI in software development that challenge the hype cycle. **TL;DR: AI amplifies your existing capabilities - if your systems are broken, AI makes them more broken. If they're good, AI makes them ..."
๐Ÿข BUSINESS

Microsoft Partners with OpenAI Rival Anthropic on AI Copilot

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ TOOLS

Google launches the Data Commons MCP Server, allowing developers to integrate its collection of public datasets into AI systems via natural language queries

๐Ÿข BUSINESS

US banking giant Citi pilots agentic AI with 5k staff

๐Ÿข BUSINESS

OpenAI teams up with Oracle and SoftBank to build 5 new Stargate data centers

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ TOOLS

Intel just released a LLM finetuning app for their ARC GPUs

"I discovered that Intel has a LLM finetuning tool on their GitHub repository: https://github.com/open-edge-platform/edge-ai-tuning-kit..."
๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

New tool makes generative AI models more likely to create breakthrough materials

๐Ÿค– AI MODELS

LFM2-2.6B: Redefining Efficiency in Language Models

๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

RadEval: A framework for radiology text evaluation

"We introduce RadEval, a unified, open-source framework for evaluating radiology texts. RadEval consolidates a diverse range of metrics, from classic n-gram overlap (BLEU, ROUGE) and contextual measures (BERTScore) to clinical concept-based scores (F1CheXbert, F1RadGraph, RaTEScore, SRR-BERT, Tempora..."
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ TOOLS

Claude Code Integration with Figma

"Turn designs into code with Claude Code + Figma. Share any mockupโ€”web page, app screen, dashboardโ€”and ask Claude to turn it into a working prototype."
๐Ÿ’ฌ Reddit Discussion: 13 comments ๐Ÿ˜ MID OR MIXED
๐ŸŽฏ Figma MCP capabilities โ€ข Alternatives to Figma โ€ข Design automation potential
๐Ÿ’ฌ "the Figma MCP in action" โ€ข "this isn't new"
๐Ÿค– AI MODELS

Qwen3-Max: Just Scale It

๐Ÿ”’ SECURITY

Journals infiltrated with 'copycat' papers that can be written by AI

๐Ÿ’ฐ FUNDING

Greptile, maker of an AI-powered code review tool, raised a $25M Series A led by Benchmark and launches Greptile v3

๐Ÿ’ฐ FUNDING

Modular Raises $250M to Scale AI's Unified Compute Layer

๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

ARK-V1: An LLM-Agent for Knowledge Graph Question Answering Requiring Commonsense Reasoning

"Large Language Models (LLMs) show strong reasoning abilities but rely on internalized knowledge that is often insufficient, outdated, or incorrect when trying to answer a question that requires specific domain knowledge. Knowledge Graphs (KGs) provide structured external knowledge, yet their complex..."
๐Ÿ”ง INFRASTRUCTURE

How Can We Meet AI's Insatiable Demand for Compute Power?

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ TOOLS

Rust-bert: Rust native ready-to-use NLP pipelines and transformer-based models

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ SHOW HN

Show HN: Vault-AI โ€“ an open-source digital safe for AI secrets (v0.3.2)

๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

2025 DORA AI-assisted software development report

๐ŸŒ POLICY

Social app Neon pays users to record their phone calls, sells data to AI firms

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ SHOW HN

Show HN: Pantheon MCP โ€“ a central server for AI agent definitions

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ SHOW HN

Show HN: I built an instant AI prompt library with one-click image generation

๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

LLM models pass CFA level III exam

๐Ÿฅ HEALTHCARE

AI and the FDA

๐Ÿข BUSINESS

How HubSpot Scaled AI Adoption

๐Ÿ’ฌ HackerNews Buzz: 29 comments ๐Ÿ‘ LOWKEY SLAPS
๐ŸŽฏ AI usage metrics โ€ข Productivity tool adoption โ€ข HubSpot marketing tactics
๐Ÿ’ฌ "measure time taken, AI usage, and sentiment of AI usage" โ€ข "Nobody's doing anything like that for other productivity tools"
๐Ÿค– AI MODELS

OpenAI Codex Deep Dive

๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

Researchers had AIs play Among Us to test their skills at deception, persuasion, and theory of mind. Sonnet is #2.

"https://www.4wallai.com/amongais..."
๐ŸŽฎ GAMING

An AI Training Environment That Runs Any Retro Game [video]

๐Ÿ“Š DATA

Data Viz: Mapping Model Performance on Reasoning vs. Honesty Benchmarks

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ SHOW HN

Show HN: Read-only AI coding assistant

๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

Evaluation Frameworks for LLM Systems

๐Ÿ’ฐ FUNDING

FT: Nvidia's $100B deal with OpenAI: an Alphaville FAQ

๐Ÿ“Š DATA

To surface novel training data, AI needs data valuation

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ TOOLS

Built our own coding agent after 6 months. Hereโ€™s how it stacks up against Claude Code

"Weโ€™ve been heads-down for the last 6 months building out a coding agent called Verdent, and since this sub is all about Claude, I thought you might be interested in how it compares. Full disclosure: Iโ€™m on the Verdent team, but this isnโ€™t meant as a sales pitch. Just sharin..."
๐Ÿ’ฌ Reddit Discussion: 26 comments ๐Ÿ‘ LOWKEY SLAPS
๐ŸŽฏ AI coding assistants โ€ข Local AI models โ€ข Credit usage
๐Ÿ’ฌ "I've built a few agents myself and I found you can get quite good results by just giving the model simple edit and terminal tools." โ€ข "Verdent surprised me with the speed it could finish a task compared to Claude Code. And it felt like credits were going fast, but so was the coding."
๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

Follow-up on PSI (Probabilistic Structure Integration) - new video explainer

"Hey all, I shared the PSI paper here a little while ago: "World Modeling with Probabilistic Structure Integration". Been thinking about it ever since, and today a video breakdown of the paper popped up in my feed - figured Iโ€™d share in case..."
๐ŸŒ POLICY

Sources: Microsoft is in talks with US publishers about launching a two-sided marketplace that would compensate publishers for their content used by AI products

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ TOOLS

I have a project with ~200k LoC, written with AI codegen. AMA

๐Ÿ’ฐ FUNDING

VCs court top AI startups with preempted rounds and perks like private jets; PitchBook: US AI startups raised $200B in 2025, with 41% going to just 10 companies

๐Ÿ’ฐ FUNDING

A look at some uncertainties surrounding Nvidia's proposed $100B investment in OpenAI, including concerns about the agreement's circular structure

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