Artificial intelligence news, model releases, and lab announcements.
Jalapeño is OpenAI's first custom inference processor, co-designed with Broadcom. Here's what a purpose-built inference ASIC actually buys you, and who else is doing it.
Google has pushed its frontier Gemini 3.5 Pro to July while Flash already ships, according to Business Insider. Here's what slipped and why it matters.
Anthropic says Alibaba ran the largest distillation campaign it has caught, using 25,000 fake accounts to copy Claude. Here is what that claim actually means.
The Vesuvius Challenge read a whole carbonized Herculaneum scroll using CT scans and machine learning. Here is how the ink-detection pipeline works.
OpenAI's Daybreak push pairs the new GPT-5.5 default model with GPT-5.5-Cyber, a tool that finds, validates, and patches software flaws. Here's what it does and the catch.
Zhipu AI's GLM-5.2 is a free-to-download model trained without Nvidia silicon. Here's what the benchmarks claim and why developers should care.
Anthropic acquired Stainless for a reported $300M and is winding down the hosted SDK generator that OpenAI, Meta, Google, and Cloudflare relied on.
A Commerce Department export directive forced Anthropic to disable Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all users, days after opening Fable 5 to the public.
A popular Hacker News how-to walked through a fully local coding agent on Apple Silicon. Here's the realistic 2026 stack: runner, model, and harness.
Claude Fable 5 hits 80.3% on SWE-Bench Pro and ships on Bedrock and Copilot at $10/$50 per million tokens, free on paid plans only through June 22.
OpenAI shipped Lockdown Mode in ChatGPT to cut off the data-exfiltration step of prompt-injection attacks. Here's what it actually restricts and who should turn it on.
On June 2 OpenAI said Codex is coming to the ChatGPT app everywhere within weeks, and shipped six role-specific plugins for sales, analytics, design, and finance teams.
A blinded Stanford Law study had 16 professors grade AI tutoring answers against their own. Here's what the 75% win rate actually measures, and what it doesn't.
Anthropic's Opus 4.8 posts 69.2% on SWE-Bench Pro, lets code flaws slip 4x less often, and ships parallel subagents in Claude Code. Here's what matters.
Six dev-tooling and AI posts that climbed Hacker News in late May 2026: durable execution on plain Postgres, LLM code smells, a permission-fatigue game, Rust 1.96, and more.
Uber exhausted its full-year Claude Code budget by April. Adoption hit 84%, heavy users burn $2,000 a month, and COO Andrew Macdonald can't connect the spend to shipped features.
On May 23 DeepSeek told customers the V4-Pro discount becomes its standard price after May 31. Output drops from $3.48 to $0.87 per million tokens.
Internal Claude Code licenses end June 30, 2026, for Microsoft's Experiences + Devices group. Engineers move to GitHub Copilot CLI instead.