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GLM 5.2 and the coming AI margin collapse

Score: 543 | Comments: 332

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Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch on the fight to split off models from agents

"The reality is, when you're optimizing for production, you start looking at a price/performance," Guillermo Rauch tells TechCrunch.

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Girls just wanna have fast MPMC queues with bounded waiting

Score: 185 | Comments: 34

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Pruning RAG context down to what the answer actually needs

Score: 122 | Comments: 33

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You can now customize Siri’s pace and expressivity in the latest iOS 27 beta

The update is part of Apple's broader effort to make Siri feel more natural and personal, as it rebuilds the assistant around generative AI.

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CoMaps – FOSS Offline Maps

Score: 655 | Comments: 157

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America’s greatest idea is still under threat

The United States of America recently turned 250 years old. What a spectacle! The fireworks were amazing, and millions of proud people celebrated across the nation - even around the world. France lit

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Linux on the Atari Jaguar

Score: 167 | Comments: 52

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Every major tech layoff in 2026 that has name-checked AI

A running look — in reverse chronological order — at the bigger tech companies that have announced significant layoffs this year with AI as a stated factor.

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OpenWrt One – Open Hardware Router

Score: 712 | Comments: 268

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Amazon competitor Bookshop.org says Kobo eReader support will happen this year after all

Bookship.org seemed to delay this anticipated partnership again, but tells TechCrunch that it has settled business terms and is working on integration.

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A global workspace in language models

Score: 405 | Comments: 153

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If you use Google, you’re training its AI. Here’s how to opt out.

Consider this a belated PSA: A recent change to Google’s privacy settings is allowing the company to store more of your data, including media such as “images, files, and audio and video recordings,” t

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Apple brings back card payments for Apple Account purchases in India after a four-year hiatus

Apple has started a phased rollout of card payments for Apple Account purchases in India after adapting to the country's payments framework.

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Life with Hazard Ratios

Score: 54 | Comments: 19

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Microsoft lays off nearly 5,000 employees across Xbox, commercial sales

Microsoft cut around 4,800 roles, or 2.1% of its global workforce, on Monday — the latest in a series of layoffs that’s stoking fears of AI replacing jobs. The layoffs will hit Xbox and commercial sal

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Reddit is using LLMs to solve a problem LLMs largely created

In the AI era, platforms have no choice but to fight fire with fire to cull spam.

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AMD Ryzen AI Halo – $4k AI Dev Kit

Score: 350 | Comments: 234

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Apple Silicon Exec Explains Mac Mini AI Demand and On-Device Future

Score: 114 | Comments: 160

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Canadian spy agency says it hacked drug traffickers, extremists, and a ransomware gang last year

The hacking operations disclosed in a Canadian spy agency's annual report underscores some pressing national security threats facing the country and its top allies.

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