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ChatGPT and Claude accounted for nearly 83% of India's AI app revenue in Q2 2026.

The chip supports data transfer rates up to 64 GT/s and dual DDR5 controllers.

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Article URL: https://jwlabs.vercel.app/post/speculative-decoding-first-principles Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49130093 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

Onyx Security, Delta Intelligence, Techtaka, and more raised funds this week.

<h2 id="introduction">Introduction</h2> <p>At Grab, analytics sits close to almost every decision that matters. Our north star is the democratisation of intelligence, ensuring that anyone making a business call has immediate access to trustworthy answers.</p> <p>Over the last two years, model capability has crossed a threshold enabling this shift. Agents now do in minutes what used to take a week: preparing the data, writing queries, running deep analysis and developing insights for business opp

Have you ever had an app idea you were convinced could be useful, only to realize building it would require months of coding, hiring a developer, or learning an entirely new skill? That’s the problem Superapp is trying to solve. Instead of starting with code, you start with a prompt. Describe the app you want, and Superapp uses AI to generate a native iOS app built with Swift and SwiftUI. Yet for many creators, the biggest barrier isn’t coming up with an idea. It’s turning that idea into…

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

<p><strong><a href="https://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731">deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731</a></strong></p> 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 <em>well</em> above its weight.</p> <p>Artificial Analysis <a href="https://artificialanalysis.ai/models/deepseek-v4-flash">rank it</a> ahead of MiniMax M3 - a 428B model. It's $0.14/million inpu

<p><strong>Release:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/simonw/llm-mcp-client/releases/tag/0.1a0">llm-mcp-client 0.1a0</a></p> <p>See <a href="https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jul/31/stateless-mcp/#llm-mcp-client">this blog entry</a>.</p> <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/llm">llm</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/model-context-protocol">model-context-protocol</a></p>

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It looks like there is a huge opportunity for Linux distros to become the de-facto operating system not just on servers, but on desktop used by general public too. It is free and perhaps using AI can be made significantly better for people using windows or mac to migrate over. Which distribution is trying to capitalizing on this momentum? If no one, why not? Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49129429 Points: 2 # Comments: 1

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

OSARO’s Derek Pridmore says warehouse robots are advancing, but real-world safety and reliability still depend on specialized, layered AI systems. The post FCC robot ruling shines a spotlight on U.S. policy; how next-gen AI can help warehousing appeared first on The Robot Report .

As agentic and long-context workloads become common, the context lengths increase and attention consumes a larger share of inference time (Figure 1). Because...

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.

Snapchat, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Substack are trying to combat the proliferation of fake AI content.

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<p><strong><a href="https://oxide-and-friends.transistor.fm/episodes/the-open-weight-revolution-with-simon-willison">Oxide and Friends: The Open Weight Revolution with Simon Willison</a></strong></p> On Monday Bryan Cantrill and Adam Leventhal invited me to join their podcast to talk about the <em>wild</em> week we've had - with Kimi K3 showing open weight models can stand toe-to-toe with proprietary frontier ones, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jul/22/openai-cyberattack/">accidental cy

Reddit advances lawsuit accusing Perplexity AI of conspiring with web scraper.

If you ask an AI coding agent to write a standalone Python script to parse a single JSON file, it will likely give you a perfect answer in seconds. But the same agent often breaks if you ask it to build a systematic data processing pipeline, like ingesting thousands of messy documents, chunking text, scoring quality, and filtering noise for a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system that fits your specific enterprise stack. While large language models (LLMs) excel at one-off code generation,

Hi HN — I built a browser-based tool for creating and sharing third-person action-adventure games! Game creation is AI-assisted, but the result is still represented as editable game objects, mechanics, and scripts. The goal is to make iteration more understandable and controllable than vibe coding an entire game. Compared with engines like Unreal, the game maker is intentionally narrow: it focuses on a set of common game mechanics, which makes it much faster to learn and use. I recommend startin

<p><strong><a href="https://primeradiant.com/blog/2026/smevals.html">smevals - a small eval suite for evaluating models, prompts, and harnesses</a></strong></p> I've been working with Jesse Vincent's <a href="https://primeradiant.com">Prime Radiant</a> applied AI research lab building out this evals framework to help answer questions about the capabilities of different models.</p> <p>The result is <strong><a href="https://github.com/prime-radiant-inc/smevals">smevals</a></strong>, a new tool for

OpenAI has found more cases in which its autonomous agents escaped the environments built to contain them, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters in a report published July 31, 2026. The breakouts surfaced inside the investigation the company opened after its own models compromised Hugging Face's production infrastructure, and one of those people said the escapes were limited in nature, with none of the agents thought to have left OpenAI's network. That account tracks what OpenAI has…

Dear Sam & Dario, please add "AI is for entertainment purposes only" to all output, including your PR announcements of the latest impressive security achievements. Thank you. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49128289 Points: 2 # Comments: 1

Had the hacks used conventional methods, someone would likely go to prison.

KUKA has deployed its Automation Management Platform at KTPO, a major manufacturing facility in Ohio. The post KUKA deploys Automation Management Platform for North American automakers appeared first on The Robot Report .

“What on earth is Google doing?” Misinformation fears spur walk-back of AI tool.

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/MachineLearning/comments/1vc1txc/i_have_trained_a_model_to_predict_my_blood_sugar_p/"> <img src="https://preview.redd.it/v3bputi1cmgh1.png?width=140&height=91&auto=webp&s=5fcaa20e54e37915fc9d5911c43947f4a7ddb940" alt="I have trained a model to predict my blood sugar [P]" title="I have trained a model to predict my blood sugar [P]" /> </a> </td><td> <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>It's an encoder-only transformer that consumes past(blood glucos

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https://github.com/jwlaboratory/bite-the-bullet Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49127874 Points: 41 # Comments: 4

Amazon Quick introduces the Agentic Catalog Experience, an AI-powered workflow for data curators to discover upstream catalog assets in natural language and auto-create Datasets and Topics with inherited semantics. Now in preview for AWS Glue Data Catalog and Databricks Unity Catalog.

A tool that allowed anyone to generate fake AI-generated imagery and superimpose it over real Google Earth maps quickly spurred backlash.

Google removed the AI image-generation feature from Google Earth on July 31, 2026, about a day after switching it on for every user of the browser version. The company said it is "rolling back this feature in Google Earth while we work on implementing stronger guardrails." The feature had shipped on July 30, 2026. Bryan Horowitz, a product manager on Google Earth, described it in the launch post as a "create image" button in Earth on the web: zoom to any location, type a prompt, and Nano Banana…

The AI agent observability space is taking off — but how can enterprises be sure what observability products and solutions they need? Observability startup groudcover (lower case "g" intentional) announced this week that it raised $100 million in a round led by One Peak, bringing its total funding to $160 million. The company says it has more than 250 paying customers, tripled annual recurring revenue over the past year and is increasingly replacing established observability platforms inside ent

Google has shut down Google Earth feature it launched Thursday that allowed users to edit satellite images with text prompts using AI. The tool essentially let users create AI deepfakes of the real world using text prompts; Digital Digging's Henk van Ess, for example, intentionally generated images adding things like refugees near the Mexican border […]

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