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Visit website →Malicious Code Discovered in OpenClaw Skills Repository
A malicious shell payload disguised as a Google Workspace setup was discovered in a skills repository for the OpenClaw AI agent.
Claude Code 2.1.120 Update
Claude Code 2.1.120 updates guidelines related to the harness, memory, and browser tools.
Coding Agent 9-Task Benchmark Released
Retrieval selection boosted coding agent performance across 9 software tasks.
GPT-5.5 System Card Figures Inconsistent
Two graphs in the GPT-5.5 system card showed opposite conclusions, sparking controversy.
Tesla Acquires AI Hardware Company for $2 Billion
Tesla disclosed in its Q1 2026 10-Q that it is acquiring an AI hardware company for up to $2 billion.
GitHub CLI Enables Telemetry by Default
GitHub CLI has disclosed its default telemetry collection and how to disable it.
Qwen3.6 27B KV cache experiment
Tested KV cache quantization for Qwen3.6-27B on a 3090 eGPU with a 200k context.
Qwen3.6 larger quants are faster
On a 3070 8GB setup, Qwen3.6-35B ran faster with larger quants.
OpenAI Apologizes to Tumbler Ridge
OpenAI apologized to the Tumbler Ridge community following a shooting incident.
Pure C Neural Network Library
NoTorch, a two-file pure C neural network library, supports autograd and BitNet.
iGPU boosts token speed by 10%↑
Moving the monitor to the iGPU raised llama.cpp token speed from 50t/s to 55t/s.
Stanford 2026 AI Index
Stanford released its 2026 AI Index report, compiling changes in model performance, investment, and hiring.
Kauri, a Decision Record Tool
Kauri has released a local-first tool that records, searches, and validates design decisions made by agents and humans on a Git basis.
GPT-5.5 in GitHub Copilot
GitHub Copilot has rolled out GPT-5.5 to Pro+, Business, and Enterprise in phases.
MLX Q vs oQ Comparison
The quantization levels of MLX Q and oQ were compared using KL divergence and RAM usage.
Google to Invest $40 Billion in Anthropic
Google announced it will invest up to $40 billion in Anthropic.
The Science Theory of Deep Learning
A concept called 'learning mechanics' has been proposed to explain the deep learning training process.
Anthropic Explains Claude Code Performance Degradation
Anthropic acknowledged that three engineering mistakes caused the performance degradation of Claude Code.
75% of Google's New Code Is AI-Generated
Google said 75% of its new code is AI-generated and reviewed by humans.
World Launches Eye-Scan Sneakers
World sold limited-edition sneakers that require an eye scan for $160.