Mandated use of AI at work
Although I also use AI for some features on this blog and sometimes chat with some AI agent (whether it’s ChatGPT, Claude, Microsoft Copilot or GitHub Copilot), I have mixed feelings about its mandated use at work (Shopify is just one company doing it). ⌘ Read more

EM1103B Board Integrates 0.5 TOPS NPU and 8MP ISP with RV1103B SoC
The EM1103B is a compact single-board computer built around the Rockchip RV1103B SoC. Designed for vision-based AIoT tasks, it targets applications like smart cameras, doorbells, and battery-powered surveillance devices, combining processing, AI acceleration, and imaging features in a small footprint. As the name suggests, the board is powered by the Rockchip RV1103B, similar to the […] ⌘ Read more

Recent AI model progress feels mostly like bullshit
Article URL: https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/4mvphwx5pdsZLMmpY/recent-ai-model-progress-feels-mostly-like-bullshit

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43603453

Points: 500

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10 Amazing New Uses for AI
AI can be one of our greatest scientific friends rather than a technological boogeyman, as it’s often portrayed. AI has positively revolutionized healthcare, manufacturing, commercial industries, and many more. Yet, it’s gotten a bad recent rep due to the prevalence of AI writing and art, which has replaced at least a few human writers and […]

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The Llama 4 herd
Article URL: https://ai.meta.com/blog/llama-4-multimodal-intelligence/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43595585

Points: 506

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Run LLMs Locally with Docker: A Quickstart Guide to Model Runner
AI is quickly becoming a core part of modern applications, but running large language models (LLMs) locally can still be a pain. Between picking the right model, navigating hardware quirks, and optimizing for performance, it’s easy to get stuck before you even start building. At the same time, more and more developers want the flexibility […] ⌘ Read more

Picture a squad of cats on a hunting mission down in the countryside—real photo, super rare, no AI meddling here. ⌘ Read more

Please stop calling these silly things AI

Ai Will Try to Cheat & Escape (aka Rob Miles was Right!) - Computerphile ⌘ Read more

Ten Disturbing News Stories Involving Chatbots
Artificial intelligence has changed the world as we know it, for better and worse. With so many new developments, disturbing stories are sadly arising all around the globe. These range from vicious cyberstalking to chatbots encouraging users to harm themselves or others. AI has a dark underbelly. With the growth of platforms like ChatGPT and […]

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NV8600-Nano AI Kit: Jetson Orin Nano Super Mode + 4x GbE, CANBus, MIPI
AAEON’s UP brand has introduced the NV8600-Nano AI Developer Kit, combining an NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano module with Super Mode support, an expanded I/O carrier board, and a preinstalled AI software package designed for embedded and computer vision developers. The kit features the 8GB Jetson Orin Nano module, delivering up to 67 TOPS of AI […] ⌘ Read more

Docker Desktop 4.40: Model Runner to run LLMs locally, more powerful Docker AI Agent, and expanded AI Tools Catalog
In Docker Desktop 4.40, we’re introducing new tools that simplify GenAI app development and support secure, scalable development. ⌘ Read more

Cloud Native Computing Foundation Releases 2025 State of Dapr Report Highlighting Adoption Trends and AI Innovations
Report finds 96% of developers save time using Dapr, driving faster development and increased efficiency KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe, London, UK – April 1, 2025 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems… ⌘ Read more

GitHub for Beginners: How to get LLMs to do what you want
Learn how to write effective prompts and troubleshoot results in this installment of our GitHub for Beginners series.

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M5Stack Expands Offline LLM Lineup with Ethernet-Enabled Kit
M5Stack has launched the Module LLM Kit, combining the Module LLM and Module13.2 LLM Mate for offline AI inference and data communication. It supports applications like voice assistants, text-to-speech conversion, smart home control, and more. This module operates using the AiXin AX630C SoC processor, also found in other M5Stack products like the LLM630 Compute Kit […] ⌘ Read more

An AI clock is correct twice a day.

Mastering GitHub Copilot: When to use AI agent mode
Discover the differences between agent mode and Copilot Edits with GitHub Copilot—and when to use them in your workflows.

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Reimagining Log Management Tools and Software: The Impact of AI and GenAI
Today’s distributed, cloud-native systems generate logs at a high rate, making it increasingly difficult to derive actionable insights. AI and Generative AI (GenAI) technologies—particularly large language models (LLMs)— are transforming log management tools by enabling teams… ⌘ Read more

Behind the Scenes at GTC AI Conference - Computerphile ⌘ Read more

T-Display K230 Combines RISC-V Processing with LoRa, Wi-Fi, and AMOLED Display
The LILYGO T-Display K230 is a compact development board targeting IoT and embedded system applications. It features the Kendryte K230 system-on-chip, which includes a dual-core 64-bit RISC-V processor and dedicated units for AI acceleration, graphics rendering, and multimedia processing. The K230 SoC includes two CPU cores: CPU1 operates at 1.6 GHz, while CPU0 runs at […] ⌘ Read more

FOSS infrastructure is under attack by AI companies
What do SourceHut, GNOME’s GitLab, and KDE’s GitLab have in common, other than all three of them being forges? Well, it turns out all three of them have been dealing with immense amounts of traffic from “AI” scrapers, who are effectively performing DDoS attacks with such ferocity it’s bringing down the infrastructures of these major open source projects. Being open source, and thus publicly accessible, means these scrapers have … ⌘ Read more

World Water Day: how GitHub Copilot is helping bring clean water to communities
From simplifying the workflow of a developer to having an impact on the global water crisis, technology and AI are reshaping the way charity: water works.

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FOSS infrastructure is under attack by AI companies
Article URL: https://thelibre.news/foss-infrastructure-is-under-attack-by-ai-companies/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43422413

Points: 545

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SOMDEVICES Expands SoM Lineup with µSMARC RZ/V2N for AI and Vision Applications
SOMDEVICES has introduced the µSMARC RZ/V2N, a System-on-Module based on the Renesas RZ/V2N processor. Designed for AI-driven machine learning, vision applications, and industrial automation, this module delivers high computational performance in a compact form factor. This module features the same Renesas processor as the V2N SOM by IMDT, which was covered earlier this month. Bui … ⌘ Read more

Leveraging Docker with TensorFlow Models & TensorFlow.js for a Snake AI Game
Learn how TensorFlow.js can be used with Docker to run AI/ML in a web browser, using a real-world example of a Snake AI game. ⌘ Read more

GitHub for Beginners: Essential features of GitHub Copilot
Get the most out of Copilot with code completion, inline chat, slash commands, Copilot code review, and more.

The post GitHub for Beginners: Essential features of GitHub Copilot appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more

UNIHIKER K10 is an ESP32-S3 based platform with TinyML and built-in sensors
The UNIHIKER K10 is an AI learning device designed for education, integrating features for artificial intelligence, machine learning, and IoT applications. It includes a 2.8″ color screen, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, a camera, microphone, speaker, RGB light, and multiple sensors. The device features an ESP32-S3 Xtensa LX7 microcontroller with 512KB SRAM and 16MB flash storage. It supports […] ⌘ Read more

IMDT V2N SBC: A Vision-AI Computing Platform with Dual MIPI CSI and Renesas RZ/V2N Processor
IMDT has introduced its latest System-on-Module and Single-Board Computer, both powered by the Renesas RZ/V2N processor. These new platforms are designed to deliver cost-effective, high-performance AI computing at the edge, supporting applications in robotics, smart cities, industrial automation, IoT, and smart retail. The core of both the SOM and SBC is the Re … ⌘ Read more

Cloud Native Computing Foundation Announces Line-up for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China 2025
This June in Hong Kong, cloud native enthusiasts from across Asia and around the world will convene to move forward cloud native, open source, and AI technologies Hong Kong, China, 12 March, 2025 – The Cloud… ⌘ Read more

Announcing Dapr AI Agents
The Dapr project is excited to announce Dapr Agents, a framework for developers to simplify the creation of AI agents that reason, act, and collaborate using LLMs. Today, we are excited to announce Dapr Agents, a… ⌘ Read more

DOJ Says Google Must Sell Chrome, Can Keep AI
Plus: No more default Search Engine payments to Mozilla or Apple. ⌘ Read more

OrangePi RV2: A Cost-Effective RISC-V Board with M.2 2280 Slot and Dual Gigabit Ethernet
OrangePi has launched another RISC-V development board following the release of the Orange Pi RV in 2024. This new SBC, OrangePi RV2, is powered by the Ky X1 octa-core RISC-V AI CPU, delivering 2TOPS of AI computing power for applications in machine learning, robotics, and embedded systems. Unlike the original Orange Pi RV, which was […] ⌘ Read more

Popular “AI” chatbots infected by Russian state propaganda, call Hitler’s Mein Kampf “insightful and intelligent”
Two for the techbro “‘AI’ cannot be biased” crowd: A Moscow-based disinformation network named “Pravda” — the Russian word for “truth” — is pursuing an ambitious strategy by deliberately infiltrating the retrieved data of artificial intelligence chatbots, publishing false claims and propaganda for the purpose of … ⌘ Read more

Desktop 4.39: Smarter AI Agent, Docker CLI in GA, and Effortless Multi-Platform Builds
Docker Desktop 4.39 brings Docker AI Agent for real-time help, plus Bake for faster builds and Multi-Node Kubernetes for better testing. Learn more! ⌘ Read more

Google, DuckDuckGo massively expand “AI” search results
Clearly, online search isn’t bad enough yet, so Google is intensifying its efforts to continue speedrunning the downfall of Google Search. They’ve announced they’re going to show even more “AI”-generated answers in Search results, to more people. Today, we’re sharing that we’ve launched Gemini 2.0 for AI Overviews in the U.S. to help with harder questions, starting with coding, advanced math and multimodal queries, with mor … ⌘ Read more

Erlang Solutions: Understanding Big Data in Healthcare
Healthcare generates large amounts of data every day. From patient records and medical scans to treatment plans and clinical trials. This information, known as big data, has the potential to improve patient care, improve efficiency, and drive innovation. But many organisations are still figuring out how to use it effectively.

With AI-driven analytics, wearable technology, and real-time monitoring, healthcare providers, insurers, and phar … ⌘ Read more

AI Cloud: What, Why, and How?
The rapid growth of AI applications across industries has led to significant changes, particularly with the adoption of deep learning and generative AI, which provide a competitive advantage in industries such as drug discovery in pharmaceutical… ⌘ Read more

Not just for developers: How product and security teams can use GitHub Copilot
GitHub Copilot isn’t just for developers! Discover how product managers, security professionals, scrum masters, and more use GitHub Copilot to streamline tasks, automate workflows, and boost productivity across teams.

The post [Not just for developers: How product and security teams can use GitHub Copilot](https://github.blog/ai-and-ml/github-copilot/not-just-for-dev … ⌘ Read more

Volcano v1.11 Released! A New Era of Cloud-Native Scheduling for AI and Big Data
As the de facto standard in cloud-native batch computing, Volcano has been widely adopted across various scenarios, including AI, Big Data, and High-Performance Computing (HPC). With over 800 contributors from more than 30 countries and tens… ⌘ Read more

Observability Trends in 2025 – What’s Driving Change?
Observability has evolved beyond traditional monitoring, integrating AI, automation, and security. Initially, monitoring focused on collecting logs and metrics separately, often leading to silos and limited visibility. The rise of distributed systems and microservices has increased… ⌘ Read more

Finding leaked passwords with AI: How we built Copilot secret scanning
Passwords are notoriously difficult to detect with conventional programming approaches. AI can help us find passwords better because it understands context. This blog post will explore the technical challenges we faced with building the feature and the novel and creative ways we solved them.

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KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 co-located event deep dive: Cloud Native + Kubernetes AI Day
Co-chairs: Rajas Kakodkar, Ricardo Rocha, Thiago Gil, Yuan TangApril 1, 2025London Cloud Native & Kubernetes AI Day brings together a diverse range of technical enthusiasts, open source contributors, practitioners, researchers and end users, all united in… ⌘ Read more

GitHub for Beginners: How to get started with GitHub Copilot
Get started with GitHub Copilot and navigate features like Copilot Chat in this installment of the GitHub for Beginners series.

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ASUS NUC 15 Pro+ Starts at $810 with Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
ASUS has just provided pricing details for the ASUS NUC 15 Pro+, a compact computing system powered by Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2), offering up to 99 TOPS of AI acceleration and an 18% increase in performance compared to the previous generation.   As of now, the product page indicates that the ASUS NUC […] ⌘ Read more

X8390ABV4 Development Board with MediaTek Genio 510/700 and PCIe Expansion
Youyeetoo recently listed a motherboard based on the MediaTek Genio 510/700 platform, built around the MT8390 and MT8370 processors. The X8390ABV4 MediaTek Development Board includes Gigabit Ethernet, dual-band Wi-Fi, and multiple multimedia interfaces, making it applicable for AI and IoT applications. The MT8390 features an octa-core processor with two ARM Cortex-A78 cores clocked at 2.2GHz [… … ⌘ Read more

Ten Friendly Portrayals of AI
Artificial intelligence usually strikes fear in people’s hearts. The concept of other sentient life forms is daunting enough; having those life forms be computerized entities adds a whole new layer of uncertainty. Their capacity for knowledge far exceeds our own, and they don’t have burdens like fatigue or emotion to slow them down. That mixture […]

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Generative AI’s Greatest Flaw - Computerphile ⌘ Read more

Generative AI’s Greatest Flaw - Computerphile ⌘ Read more

Framework Unveils $2,000 Non-Upgradable “AI” PC
Listen now (18 mins) | The company made popular by making modular laptops now makes a desktop with soldered-on RAM. ⌘ Read more

Windows Notepad and Paint Now Have Paid Subscription Only AI Features
Because the future is stupid. ⌘ Read more