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A fake browser update served over hijacked hotel Wi-Fi has been used to deliver CornFlake, a remote access trojan (RAT) that can capture webcam images, microphone audio, and keystrokes, Microsoft said in its latest report. Researchers track the operation as CaptiveCrunch and attribute it to Storm-2945. It assesses Storm-2945 to be an operational sub-cluster of Midnight Blizzard, also known as

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BRUSSELS, Aug 1 — The European Union will from tomorrow have the power to enforce landmark artificial intelligence...

apart from DeepSeek V4-Flash 0731, a quiet day.

NEW YORK, Aug 1 — The chief executive of Hugging Face said yesterday that developers should be held accountable if...

WASHINGTON, Aug 1 — Google rolled back yesterday a new feature allowing Google Earth users to generate AI visualis...

WASHINGTON, Aug 1 — OpenAI announced yesterday that it had surpassed the symbolic milestone of 1 billion active us...

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OpenAI shares new results on long-standing open problems in mathematics and theoretical computer science, including advances in geometry, cryptography, and complexity.

deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 The latest release in DeepSeek's V4 family, "with substantially enhanced agentic capabilities". It's 304 billion parameters - 167GB on Hugging Face - but it appears to punch well above its weight. Artificial Analysis rank it ahead of MiniMax M3 - a 428B model. It's $0.14/million input and $0.27/million output pricing means this may currently be the best value-per-intelligence model out there. It's looking very good on the Intelligence Index vs. Cost per Intelligence Index Task chart: I got a disappointing pelican from it using the default reasoning level via OpenRouter: But when I bumped reasoning level up to high I got something much better: llm -m openrouter/deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731 -t pelican -o reasoning_effort high Via Hacker News Tags: ai, generative-ai, llms, pelican-riding-a-bicycle, deepseek, llm-release, openrouter, ai-in-china, artificial-analysis

Release: llm-mcp-client 0.1a0 See this blog entry. Tags: llm, model-context-protocol

OpenAI has reportedly found evidence of additional agent misbehavior as it looks into the incident that occurred with Hugging Face.

Some group with no modern descendants contributed a lot to our genomes.

Also has big plans beyond the TM-B. The startup mostly refers to itself as a "vehicle" company and has plans to make four-wheel pedal-assist cargo vehicles for Amazon.

AI tools have democratized the opportunity to build, shortening the timelines of success and enabling more young people to start successful companies without stepping foot inside a Big Tech company.

The term "Milwaukee Shoulder Syndrome" was coined in 1981, based on cases in four women.

Fintech brokerage Clear Street is launching a private markets platform, beginning with Databricks stakes, to give investors more access to late-stage startups.

OpenAI's Sam Altman and Nvidia's Jensen Huang were among tech leaders in Washington, D.C., ahead of a deadline the White House set in its AI executive order.