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๐Ÿ”’ SECURITY

AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign

+++ State-sponsored cyber espionage just got a productivity upgrade. Anthropic reported Chinese attackers automated 80-90% of a September campaign using its AI, raising the uncomfortable question of whether safety-conscious builders can actually control who benefits from their work. +++

Disrupting the first reported AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign

๐Ÿ’ฌ HackerNews Buzz: 37 comments ๐Ÿ˜ MID OR MIXED
๐ŸŽฏ AI security flaws โ€ข Cybersecurity automation โ€ข Ethical AI development
๐Ÿ’ฌ "The simplicity of 'we just told it that it was doing legitimate work' is both surprising and unsurprising" โ€ข "Defenders should not have to engage in an costly and error-prone search of truth about what's actually deployed"
๐Ÿš€ HOT STORY

GPT-5.1 model rollout

+++ Two flavors of the same model: one for vibes, one for reasoning. Users get customizable chat personalities because apparently we needed style options more than we needed capability leaps. +++

GPT-5.1 Instant and GPT-5.1 Thinking System Card Addendum

๐Ÿ’ฐ FUNDING

It seems that OpenAIโ€™s inference costs easily eclipsed its revenues.

"Exclusive: Here's How Much OpenAI Spends On Inference and Its Revenue Share With Microsoft According to the documents viewed by this newsletter, OpenAI spent $5.02 billion on inference alone with Microsoft Azure..."
๐Ÿ’ฌ Reddit Discussion: 99 comments ๐Ÿ BUZZING
๐ŸŽฏ OpenAI's Compute Costs โ€ข OpenAI's Revenue Projections โ€ข Free Chatbot Strategies
๐Ÿ’ฌ "OpenAI is being charged much less than other Azure customers" โ€ข "OpenAI's revenue is 'well more' than $13 billion"
๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

[R] LeJEPA: New Yann Lecun paper

"Abstract: Learning manipulable representations of the world and its dynamics is central to AI. Joint-Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPAs) offer a promising blueprint, but lack of practical guidance and theory has led to ad - hoc R&D. We present a comprehensive theory of JEPAs and instantia..."
๐Ÿ’ฌ Reddit Discussion: 26 comments ๐Ÿ‘ LOWKEY SLAPS
๐ŸŽฏ Theoretical research โ€ข Simplicity vs. complexity โ€ข Transformer models
๐Ÿ’ฌ "Massive respect to Lecun for continuing to push for things that make theoretical sense" โ€ข "This is like that meme: Statistical Learning: 'Gentlemen, our learner overgeneralizes...' Neural Networks: 'STACK MORE LAYERS"
๐Ÿค– AI MODELS

Jan-v2-VL: 8B model for long-horizon tasks, improving Qwen3-VL-8Bโ€™s agentic capabilities almost 10x

"Hi, this is Bach from the Jan team. Weโ€™re releasing Jan-v2-VL, an 8B visionโ€“language model aimed at long-horizon, multi-step tasks starting from browser use. Jan-v2-VL-high executes 49 steps without failure on the Long-Horizon Execution benchmark, while the base model (Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking) stops a..."
๐Ÿ’ฌ Reddit Discussion: 70 comments ๐Ÿ BUZZING
๐ŸŽฏ Model capabilities โ€ข Benchmark comparisons โ€ข Model naming
๐Ÿ’ฌ "Models tend to degrade as tasks get longer, while reasoning/thinking models sustain much longer chains" โ€ข "Dense vision agents in the 7-9B range are an absolute key part of the ecosystem"
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ SHOW HN

Show HN: KV Marketplace โ€“ share LLM attention caches across GPUs like memcached

โšก BREAKTHROUGH

Marble multimodal world model

+++ World Labs unveiled Marble, a multimodal world model that generates and edits spatially consistent 3D environments. The AI industry collectively nods, updates their research roadmap, and pretends this wasn't inevitable. +++

Marble: A Multimodal World Model

๐Ÿ’ฌ HackerNews Buzz: 52 comments ๐Ÿ BUZZING
๐ŸŽฏ Spatial intelligence โ€ข World modeling โ€ข Game engine-ready 3D
๐Ÿ’ฌ "This is bunk, it has nothing to do with intelligence and everything to do with hyping the oxymoronic/paradox branded as spatial intelligence." โ€ข "It offers almost no improvement over the earliest 3DGS demo, let alone the addition of any characters."
โšก BREAKTHROUGH

Google's AI is now able to compete in Math Olympiads and rank among top three

๐Ÿ”’ SECURITY

INF Tech accessing Nvidia chips via Indonesia

+++ INF Tech found a workaround to US restrictions by routing Nvidia silicon through Jakarta, revealing that enforcement theater and actual enforcement remain distant cousins in the chip containment strategy. +++

An investigation traces how Shanghai-based AI startup INF Tech accessed advanced Nvidia chips at an Indosat data center in Jakarta, despite US export controls

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ TOOLS

LMSYS just launched Code Arena, live coding evals with real developer voting instead of staticย benchmarks

"LMSYS just launched Code Arena, and it's bringing live, community-driven evaluation to AI coding, something that's been missing from static benchmarks. Instead of "write a function to reverse a string," models actually have to plan out implementations step-by-step, use tools to read and edit files,..."
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ TOOLS

Cross-GPU prefix KV reuse with RDMA / NVLink - early experimental results

"Been experimenting with a small prototype to reuse transformer KV attention states across GPUs. Current inference frameworks only reuse KV prefixes locally, so multi-GPU setups redo prefill work even when the prefix is identical. I implemented a simple path where one process exports its prefix KV t..."
๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

Whisper leak: a side-channel attack on large language models

๐Ÿ”„ OPEN SOURCE

Open source x 3: GRPO training with OpenEnv, vLLM, and Oumi

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ TOOLS

Stanford's new Equivariant Encryption enables private AI inference with zero slowdown - works with any symmetric encryption

"Just came across this paper (arXiv:2502.01013) that could be huge for private local model deployment. The researchers achieved 99.999% accuracy on encrypted neural network inference with literally zero additional latency. Not "minimal" overhead - actually zero. The key insight: instead of usin..."
๐Ÿ’ฌ Reddit Discussion: 13 comments ๐Ÿ‘ LOWKEY SLAPS
๐ŸŽฏ Encrypted inference โ€ข Frequency analysis attack โ€ข Limitations of approach
๐Ÿ’ฌ "If the entire inference process is offloaded to some (partially) homomorphic external system, such that you're putting in a vector of encrypted input token IDs and getting a stream of encrypted output token IDs, doesn't the output stream simply become a basic substitution cipher, which is trivial to break with frequency analysis?" โ€ข "For language models, you'd need something like: - Homomorphic encryption (with the 10,000x slowdown), or - TEEs (trusted execution environments), or - The approach would need fundamental changes to handle discrete token spaces"
๐Ÿ”’ SECURITY

ChatGPT Vulnerability Exposed Underlying Cloud Infrastructure

๐Ÿ”’ SECURITY

Never give a api key to Claude Code Web

"3 days ago I did a little experiment where I asked Claude Code web (the beta) to do a simple task: generate an LLM test and test it using an Anthropic API key to run the test. It was in the default sandbox environment. The API key was passed via env var to Claude. This was 3 days ago and today I ..."
๐Ÿ’ฌ Reddit Discussion: 7 comments ๐Ÿ‘ LOWKEY SLAPS
๐ŸŽฏ Billing and Usage โ€ข API Key Issues โ€ข Useful Community Resource
๐Ÿ’ฌ "The prompt for this test was around 200 tokens" โ€ข "Claude leaked it somehow after simply reading my .env"
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ TOOLS

SlopStop: Community-driven AI slop detection in Kagi Search

๐Ÿ’ฌ HackerNews Buzz: 58 comments ๐Ÿ˜ค NEGATIVE ENERGY
๐ŸŽฏ AI-generated content quality โ€ข Detecting AI-generated "slop" โ€ข Future of AI and content
๐Ÿ’ฌ "AI slop eventually will get as good as your average blogger." โ€ข "This is not solving the problem."
๐Ÿ”ง INFRASTRUCTURE

Infinite scale: The architecture behind the Azure AI superfactory

๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

LLM Output Drift in Financial Workflows: Validation and Mitigation (arXiv)

๐Ÿ’ฌ HackerNews Buzz: 8 comments ๐Ÿ BUZZING
๐ŸŽฏ LLM output consistency โ€ข Regulated financial tasks โ€ข Model size and reliability
๐Ÿ’ฌ "Don't use LLMs for financial workflows." โ€ข "These things are Markov chains. You can not expect consistent results."
๐Ÿ’ฐ FUNDING

OpenAI says it plans to report stunning annual losses through 2028โ€”and then turn wildly profitable just two years later | Fortune

"External link discussion - see full content at original source."
๐Ÿ’ฌ Reddit Discussion: 192 comments ๐Ÿ‘ LOWKEY SLAPS
๐ŸŽฏ AI Hype and Broken Promises โ€ข Corporate Greed and Corruption โ€ข Skepticism Towards Tech Companies
๐Ÿ’ฌ "trust me bro" โ€ข "We totally created AGI bro believe us"
๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

[R][P] CellARC: cellular automata based abstraction and reasoning benchmark (paper + dataset + leaderboard + baselines)

"TL;DR: CellARC is a synthetic benchmark for abstraction/reasoning in ARC-AGI style, built from multicolor 1D cellular automata. Episodes are serialized to 256 tokens for quick iteration with small models. CellARC decouples generalization from anthropomorphic priors, supports unlimited difficulty-co..."
๐ŸŽจ CREATIVE

Nano Banana can be prompt engineered for nuanced AI image generation

๐Ÿ’ฌ HackerNews Buzz: 77 comments ๐Ÿ BUZZING
๐ŸŽฏ AI image generation capabilities โ€ข Prompt engineering challenges โ€ข Image editing workflows
๐Ÿ’ฌ "Nano Banana manages to maintain the geometry of the scene, while applying new styles to it." โ€ข "I am currently working with 7 layers prompts to control for environment, camera, subject, composition, light, colors and overall quality"
๐Ÿ”” OPEN SOURCE

Interesting to see an open-source model genuinely compete with frontier proprietary models for coding

"So Code Arena just dropped theirย new live coding benchmark, and the tier 1 results are sparking an interesting open vs proprietary debate. GLM-4.6 is the only open-source model in the top tier. It's MIT licensed, the most permissive license possible. It's sitting at rank 1 (score: 1372) alongside C..."
๐Ÿ’ฌ Reddit Discussion: 17 comments ๐Ÿ BUZZING
๐ŸŽฏ AI model capabilities โ€ข Hardware performance โ€ข Open-source AI tools
๐Ÿ’ฌ "GLM 4.6 being MIT is actually more valuable than Claude being slightly higher scored" โ€ข "Running a SOTA model on a gamer rig"
๐Ÿค– AI MODELS

Baidu unveils two AI chips: the M100 for efficient MoE inference, launching in 2026, and the M300 for training super-large multimodal models, coming in 2027

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ TOOLS

Live VLM WebUI - Web interface for Ollama vision models with real-time video streaming

"Hey r/LocalLLaMA! ๐Ÿ‘‹ I'm a Technical Marketing Engineer at NVIDIA working on Jetson, and we just open-sourced **Live VLM WebUI** \- a tool for testing Vision Language Models locally with real-time video streaming. # What is it? Stream your webcam ..."
๐Ÿ’ฌ Reddit Discussion: 18 comments ๐Ÿ GOATED ENERGY
๐ŸŽฏ Remote camera support โ€ข Offline/CPU-only deployment โ€ข Audio/speech integration
๐Ÿ’ฌ "Perfect for development/testing or when you're just using cloud VLM APIs" โ€ข "Are you thinking of running everything locally, or would you be open to cloud APIs for the audio part?"
๐ŸŽฎ GAMING

Google DeepMind unveils SIMA 2, a video-game-playing agent built on top of Gemini to navigate and solve problems inside 3D virtual worlds like Goat Simulator 3

๐Ÿ”ง INFRASTRUCTURE

Running a 1 Trillion Parameter Model on a PC with 128 GB RAM + 24 GB VRAM

"Hi again, just wanted to share that this time I've successfully run **Kimi K2 Thinking (1T parameters)** on **llama.cpp** using my desktop setup: * **CPU:** Intel i9-13900KS * **RAM:** 128 GB DDR5 @ 4800 MT/s * **GPU:** RTX 4090 (24 GB VRAM) * **Storage:** 4TB NVMe SSD (7300 MB/s read) I'm using *..."
๐Ÿ’ฌ Reddit Discussion: 43 comments ๐Ÿ BUZZING
๐ŸŽฏ Benchmarking model performance โ€ข Model size and speed tradeoffs โ€ข Community reactions to benchmarks
๐Ÿ’ฌ "Dont run anything more than 120b total" โ€ข "Don't run anything more than 32b if it's dense"
๐Ÿค– AI MODELS

Microsoft unveils an AI โ€œsuper factoryโ€, a new class of hubs built for AI training, in Atlanta as part of its Fairwater network of data centers

๐Ÿ”ฌ RESEARCH

RF-DETR: Neural Architecture Search for Real-Time Detection Transformers

"The RF-DETR paper is finally here! Thrilled to finally be able to share that RF-DETR was developed using a weight-sharing neural architecture search for end-to-end model optimization. RF-DETR is SOTA for realtime object detection on COCO and RF100-VL and greatly ..."
๐Ÿ’ฌ Reddit Discussion: 9 comments ๐Ÿ GOATED ENERGY
๐ŸŽฏ Evaluation accuracy โ€ข Model comparison โ€ข Pose estimation
๐Ÿ’ฌ "See Appendix B in this paper" โ€ข "Roboflow now has these standardized model evaluation"
๐Ÿ’ฐ FUNDING

A deep dive into Microsoft's AI strategy, including OpenAI, data center investments, neocloud renting, GitHub Copilot, MAI models, and the Maia chip

โš–๏ธ ETHICS

Anthropic open sources a method to score AI model political evenhandedness; Gemini 2.5 Pro got 97%, Grok 4 96%, Claude Opus 4.1 95%, GPT-5 89%, and Llama 4 66%

๐Ÿค– AI MODELS

Anthropic plans to spend $50B on a US AI infrastructure buildout, starting with Texas and New York data centers in partnership with Fluidstack, opening in 2026

๐Ÿค– AI MODELS

Three new OpenAI models are now available in Cursor

"You can now use: 1. GPT-5.1: For everyday tasks like planning and debugging 2. GPT-5.1 Codex: For ambitious coding tasks 3. GPT-5.1 Codex Mini: For cost-efficient changes Let us know what you think!"
๐Ÿ’ฌ Reddit Discussion: 9 comments ๐Ÿ˜ค NEGATIVE ENERGY
๐ŸŽฏ Windows performance โ€ข Codex issues โ€ข Platform compatibility
๐Ÿ’ฌ "Have you guys tested WSL vs WINDOWS and got a solid comparison?" โ€ข "Do these models run well on Windows? Do they need WSL?"
๐Ÿข BUSINESS

Q&A with Satya Nadella on business models for AGI, Copilot, Microsoft AI, the hyperscale business, the OpenAI partnership, capex, sovereign AI efforts, and more

๐Ÿค– AI MODELS

Baidu unveils Ernie 5.0, an AI model to process and generate text, images, audio, and video, claiming it beats GPT-5-High and Gemini 2.5 Pro on some benchmarks

๐Ÿค– AI MODELS

Satya Nadella says Microsoft has access to โ€œallโ€ of OpenAI's custom AI chip work and plans to use it to help develop its own in-house chip

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ SHOW HN

Show HN: LLM fine-tuning without infra or ML expertise (early access)

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