LLMs are a 400-year-long confidence trick
LLMs are an incredibly powerful tool, that do amazing things. But even so, they aren’t as fantastical as their creators…
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The Fight on Capitol Hill to Make It Easier to Fix Your Car
CommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyEvery time you get behind the wheel, your car is collecting data about you….
BMW’s first electric M car is coming in 2027—with one motor per wheel
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A 40-Line Fix Eliminated a 400x Performance Gap
I have a habit of skimming the OpenJDK commit log every few weeks. Many commits are too complex for me…
The RAM shortage’s silver lining: Less talk about “AI PCs”
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Why Egnyte keeps hiring junior engineers despite the rise of AI coding tools
Taryn Plumb January 13, 2026 CleoP made with MidjourneyEgnyte, the $1.5 billion cloud content governance company, has embedded AI coding…
This new, dead simple prompt technique boosts accuracy on LLMs by up to 76% on non-reasoning tasks
Carl Franzen January 13, 2026 Credit: VentureBeat made with Seedream v4.5 on fal.aiIn the chaotic world of Large Language Model…
A consumer watchdog issued a warning about Google’s AI agent shopping protocol — Google says she’s wrong
Shortly after Google announced its new Universal Commerce Protocol for AI-powered shopping agents, a consumer economics watchdog sounded the alarm….
EPA moves to stop considering economic benefits of cleaner air
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Meta is closing down three VR studios as part of its metaverse cuts
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Signal leaders warn agentic AI is an insecure, unreliable surveillance risk
‘Signal’ President and VP warn agentic AI is insecure, unreliable, and a surveillance nightmare With agentic AI embedded at the…
Anthropic invests $1.5 million in the Python Software Foundation and open source security
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Anthropic invests $1.5 million in the Python Software Foundation and open source security We are thrilled…
Dreame brings 8K video to compact action cameras
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Microsoft Has a Plan to Keep Its Data Centers From Raising Your Electric Bill
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyMicrosoft said on Tuesday that it would be taking a series of steps towards…
Apple launches ‘Creator Studio’ bundle of apps for $12.99 per month
Apple is launching a new Creator Studio subscription bundle that offers access to six creative apps as well as premium…
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Education Judge Rebukes Conservative Law Firm for Error-Filled Brief in Case Seeking to Roll Back LGBTQ Protections in Pennsylvania Public…
Wild mushrooms keep killing people in California; 3 dead, 35 poisoned
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Converge Bio raises $25M, backed by Bessemer and execs from Meta, OpenAI, Wiz
Artificial intelligence is moving quickly into drug discovery as pharmaceutical and biotech companies look for ways to cut years off…