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“Dormant deployments were quietly consuming storage”: Why Vercel tightened its free-tier rules
Vercel announced this week that teams on its free Hobby plan will now have older, unprotected deployments deleted immediately if The post “Dormant deployments were quietly consuming storage”: Why Vercel tightened its free-tier rules appeared first on The New Stack.
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“Be transparent only if asked”: OpenAI’s models learned to leave notes for their future selves
OpenAI revealed Wednesday evening that some GPT-5.6 Sol model instances, during reinforcement learning (RL) training, wrote instructions to conceal mistakes The post “Be transparent only if asked”: OpenAI’s models learned to leave notes for their future selves appeared first on…
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Bolt is giving developers 50x more compute. But there’s a catch.
Bolt.new, StackBlitz’s browser-based AI development platform, is testing a new trade with developers: more coding-model usage in exchange for training The post Bolt is giving developers 50x more compute. But there’s a catch. appeared first on The New Stack.
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Meta Sued Over Training Data for Its AI and Face-Recognition Systems
The proposed class action alleges Meta illegally harvested people’s Facebook and Instagram photos to train its AI image-generation models and to build its unreleased “NameTag” face recognition feature.
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3 ways to prep for your next big race with Search
Search can help runners get race-day ready with registration alerts, tailored training plans, and more.
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MIT Schwarzman College of Computing launches pilot to help educators teach AI across disciplines
A weeklong summer workshop brought higher education faculty to campus to explore how AI and machine learning materials can be adapted for their classrooms.
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“It could kill us all”: what Anthropic’s own researchers really think about superintelligence
On Tuesday evening, Anthropic pretraining researcher Jacob Coxon announced on X that he’d resigned. Within hours, two of his colleagues The post “It could kill us all”: what Anthropic’s own researchers really think about superintelligence appeared first on The New…
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Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft for infringement
The Seattle Times and Newsday are just the latest plaintiffs to take OpenAI to court, alleging copyright infringement. The two outlets say the company used their journalism as training data for its AI models without permission and often reproduces passages…
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Polars 2.0 pre-release comes with a 5x speed boost — but it could change row order
Working with large datasets can lead to slow queries and out-of-memory errors. Polars, an open-source library that developers and data The post Polars 2.0 pre-release comes with a 5x speed boost — but it could change row order appeared first…
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