AI Is Learning to Write Genetic Code
This sort ofresearchis both exciting and terrifying:The two models in question were told to generate complete genomes for a viable bacteriophage—a type of virus able to infect and replicate itself ins...
Innovation, AI & Digital Frontier
This sort ofresearchis both exciting and terrifying:The two models in question were told to generate complete genomes for a viable bacteriophage—a type of virus able to infect and replicate itself ins...
Release:llm-openrouter 0.7Now that this plugin is compatible withLLM 0.32it works much better with reasoning LLMs available through OpenRouter.Updated for compatibility withLLM 0.32.Models now use Ope...
This week, EFF, along with Big Brother Watch, Defend Digital Me, Liberty, Open Rights Group, Race Equality First, Statewatch, and Stopwatch,wrote to Nottinghamshire Police Forcein the UK raising conce...
Andreessen Horowitz has two partners sitting on the boards of companies that now compete with each other: Ben Horowitz at Databricks and Martin Casado at Fivetran. Nothing too scandalous on the surfac...
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Romania blew up drone boat to protect lives of several hundred rig workers.
Ukrainian hacktivists exploiting the bugs, but TrueConf's reach stretches well beyond home turf
Following several apparent video leaks of Grand Theft Auto VI, Take-Two Interactive has subpoenaed Microsoft and Discord over content that "infringes copyrights" held for the game, Kotaku reports. In ...
Stop Making TUIsThomas Ptacek advocates for building real native user interfaces for even the smallest of personal tools, because coding agents have reduced the cost of getting a usable-enough GUI up ...
The security review is being performed by the Idaho National Laboratory, and the research is being funded by a company -- or a group of companies -- in the electric and autonomous vehicle industries.
Hi HN- I'm Pablo, the founder of Proliferate!Proliferate (https://github.com/proliferate-ai/proliferate) is an open-source, self-hostable AI IDE that lets you work and automate tasks with Claude Code,...
Some Americans fear the FTC may be thinking about personalized pricing all wrong.
Billionaire walks back earnings call optimism as orbital test approaches
I recently looked back at a photo I'd taken on a smartphone in 2014, and I was struck by just how good it looked. The details were soft, the shadows were dark. It was the kind of photo I felt like I h...
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