Open-Source AI
Open models — Llama, Mistral, DeepSeek, Qwen and others — are catching up to closed labs and let you run AI on your own hardware, vendor-free. That shifts the balance of power, the safety debate and the economics of the field. Here is everything on open-source AI: open-weight releases, licenses, local deployment and the race against closed models.

Anthropic Chief Discusses Mythos Access With White House Amid Pentagon Dispute
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei meets with the White House as U.S. authorities determine who will get access to Mythos — an AI model capable of discovering and…

LM Studio and Qwen: How Local LLMs Handle Coding on MacBook M4 Pro
The author tested local Qwen, Gemma and other models for coding via LM Studio on MacBook M4 Pro: they are already viable in chat mode, but noticeably lag behind…

Qwen 3.5 on MacBook Pro: Comparing Eight Local Servers for Team Workflows
The author tested eight MLX servers on MacBook Pro M2 Max with Qwen 3.5 35B, revealing that nearly all solutions significantly lose speed under parallel requests.

DeepSeek cuts DeepSeek-V4-Pro prices by 75%, reduces repeated requests cost by 10x

MIT Opens MathNet — World's Largest Collection of Math Olympiad Problems

opencode-policy Plugin Adds 309 Rules to Protect AI-Agents from Injections and Data Leaks

DeepSeek Slashes Prices on New AI Flagship, Intensifying Price War in China

DeepSeek cuts V4-Pro prices by 75% and reduces cache costs tenfold across entire API
Until May 5, 2026, DeepSeek offers a 75% discount on V4-Pro and cuts cache costs tenfold across its entire API, intensifying pressure on OpenAI, Anthropic, and…

China blocked Meta's purchase of Manus for $2 billion amid AI deal control
Beijing canceled Meta's deal to buy AI-agent developer Manus for $2 billion and demanded separate regulatory approval for US investments in Chinese tech companies.

Python: 10 Libraries for Building LLM Applications — from RAG to Agentic Systems

DeepSeek-V4-Pro Compressed 50x, Now Runs on a Free Kaggle T4

OpenMOSS releases MOSS-Audio — an open audio model that outperforms larger alternatives

DeepSeek, Qwen, and Moonshot intensify pressure on Silicon Valley with affordable models

AWS Shows How to Build AI Agents on SageMaker and Test Models via MLflow
AWS released a guide on building AI agents using Strands Agents SDK with models in SageMaker, tracing in MLflow, and working A/B tests between model variants.

ComfyUI raises $30M at $500M valuation amid demand for controllable AI content
ComfyUI closed a $30M round at a $500M valuation: the market is betting on tools that give creators not just generation, but precise control over images, videos…









