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Simon Willison releases llm 0.31.1 with a fix for a tool-call bug
LLM·Simon Willison

Simon Willison releases llm 0.31.1 with a fix for a tool-call bug

Jul 18, 2026·1 min
Wanxun Technology unveils universal auto-charging engine with a claimed 0.000-second response
Robotics

Wanxun Technology unveils universal auto-charging engine with a claimed 0.000-second response

Jul 18, 2026·2 min
36Kr's Under 36 2026: How China's Young Founders Are Rewriting the Rules in AI and Robotics
Robotics

36Kr's Under 36 2026: How China's Young Founders Are Rewriting the Rules in AI and Robotics

Jul 18, 2026·2 min
Habr publishes translated essay on the "dead economy theory," a sequel to the dead internet theory
Business

Habr publishes translated essay on the "dead economy theory," a sequel to the dead internet theory

Jul 18, 2026·1 min
Norm Ai raises $120M Series C at $1.2B valuation, with Khosla Ventures among investors
Startups·TNW

Norm Ai raises $120M Series C at $1.2B valuation, with Khosla Ventures among investors

New York AI startup Norm Ai, which built its own AI-native law firm, has raised a $120M Series C at a $1.2B valuation, Bloomberg reports.

Jul 18, 2026·1 min
Post about quitting AI coding hits 1,038 points on Hacker News — a Habr author drew a different conclusion
LLM·Habr AI

Post about quitting AI coding hits 1,038 points on Hacker News — a Habr author drew a different conclusion

A post titled "I'm going back to writing code by hand" about abandoning vibe coding with Claude scored 1038 points on Hacker News. A Habr author lived through the…

Jul 18, 2026·2 min
Power transformer shortage slows AI data center construction in 2026
Business·CNews AI

Power transformer shortage slows AI data center construction in 2026

CNews reports that an acute shortage of power transformers in 2026 is putting tech companies' plans to bring new AI compute online at risk.

Jul 18, 2026·1 min
Habr translation explains how transformer-based LLMs actually work
LLM·Habr AI

Habr translation explains how transformer-based LLMs actually work

A translated article on Habr walks through how large language models and their underlying transformer architecture work, without heavy math.

Jul 18, 2026·1 min
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How ADWIN and Online Learning Help Models Cope with Data Drift
Business·Habr AI

How ADWIN and Online Learning Help Models Cope with Data Drift

Jul 18, 2026·2 min
Amazon shows Nova-driven pipeline using SAM 3 and Textract to automatically redact PII in images
Creative·AWS Machine Learning Blog

Amazon shows Nova-driven pipeline using SAM 3 and Textract to automatically redact PII in images

Jul 18, 2026·1 min
Romania launches CyberCUBE, the first private mission led under the European Space Agency
Autonomous·TNW

Romania launches CyberCUBE, the first private mission led under the European Space Agency

Jul 18, 2026·1 min
SpaceX joins the Nasdaq 100: one analyst values it at $10.5 trillion, while Grantham expects a crash
Startups·TNW

SpaceX joins the Nasdaq 100: one analyst values it at $10.5 trillion, while Grantham expects a crash

Jul 18, 2026·1 min
MNTN CEO Mark Douglas doubts Meta can take on AWS and Google Cloud
Business·Bloomberg Tech

MNTN CEO Mark Douglas doubts Meta can take on AWS and Google Cloud

On Bloomberg, MNTN CEO Mark Douglas cast doubt on Meta's ambitions to enter the cloud infrastructure market against AWS.

Jul 18, 2026·2 min
Sonjee Yoon: Chip Demand and Hyperscaler AI Spending Cycles Are Diverging
Hardware·Bloomberg Tech

Sonjee Yoon: Chip Demand and Hyperscaler AI Spending Cycles Are Diverging

HP board director Sonjee Yoon told Bloomberg that the chip demand cycle and hyperscalers' capital spending cycle on AI infrastructure are starting to diverge.

Jul 18, 2026·2 min
University lecturer builds RAG search over his school's regulations on top of a MAX bot
Ethics·Habr AI

University lecturer builds RAG search over his school's regulations on top of a MAX bot

An IT lecturer turned a timetable bot in MAX into a RAG system that searches a multi-page university rulebook, covering everything from scholarships to expulsion.

Jul 18, 2026·2 min
FuriosaAI launches RNGD chips in Europe as a cheaper alternative to Nvidia
Hardware·TNW

FuriosaAI launches RNGD chips in Europe as a cheaper alternative to Nvidia

Jul 18, 2026·1 min
Developer vibe-codes a directory of free parking spots in St. Petersburg and across Russia
Business·Habr AI

Developer vibe-codes a directory of free parking spots in St. Petersburg and across Russia

Jul 18, 2026·2 min
Luffy AI raises £8.1M for self-tuning AI that controls electric motors
Startups·TNW

Luffy AI raises £8.1M for self-tuning AI that controls electric motors

Jul 18, 2026·1 min
AWS shows how to run MiniMax models on Amazon Bedrock
Autonomous·AWS Machine Learning Blog

AWS shows how to run MiniMax models on Amazon Bedrock

Jul 18, 2026·1 min
SpaceXAI and Cursor Prepare Their First Joint AI Model to Take On Opus 4.8 and GPT-5.5
LLM·TNW

SpaceXAI and Cursor Prepare Their First Joint AI Model to Take On Opus 4.8 and GPT-5.5

Jul 18, 2026·1 min
NHTSA orders self-driving companies to fix emergency-responder interference by end of July
Autonomous

NHTSA orders self-driving companies to fix emergency-responder interference by end of July

Jul 18, 2026·2 min
Jensen Huang: a $500,000 engineer should spend at least $250,000 a year on AI tokens
Hardware

Jensen Huang: a $500,000 engineer should spend at least $250,000 a year on AI tokens

Jul 18, 2026·1 min
CISA Is Using Anthropic's Mythos Model to Audit US Government Code
Autonomous

CISA Is Using Anthropic's Mythos Model to Audit US Government Code

Jul 18, 2026·1 min
Typhoonminigen 2.0: an open-source macOS app for running FLUX.2 Klein locally
Hardware·Habr AI

Typhoonminigen 2.0: an open-source macOS app for running FLUX.2 Klein locally

A self-described enthusiast has released Typhoonminigen 2.0, a free macOS app that runs FLUX.2 Klein locally on Apple Silicon. Claude Opus 4.8 wrote its code.

Jul 18, 2026·2 min
Brown University Professor Says Exam Data Proves Mass AI Cheating
Business·TNW

Brown University Professor Says Exam Data Proves Mass AI Cheating

Economist Roberto Serrano compared his class's take-home and in-person exam results: the average score fell by half, from 96 to 48 out of 100.

Jul 18, 2026·2 min