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The Decoder · Aug 9, 2026 · 3 min read
Google DeepMind didn't build a new model from scratch. Instead, they took the existing Gemma-4-26B-A4B and, using less than 10% of the original training token...
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The Decoder · Aug 9, 2026 · 2 min read
The energy math behind the AI boom is getting a hard number attached to it: Nvidia is spending up to $3 billion for a roughly 20 percent stake in Lancium, the...
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The Decoder · Aug 9, 2026 · 3 min read
The era of DeepMind as an independent research lab inside Google is over. A Guardian report cites a former Google manager declaring as much, while a current De...
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The Verge AI · Aug 9, 2026 · 2 min read
The hunt for AI-generated text is creating a new class of casualties, and the detection tools fueling it are far shakie...
MarkTechPost · Aug 9, 2026 · 2 min read
The perennial question in applied NLP isn't whether transformers beat bag-of-words models, but by how much — and what y...
TechCrunch AI · Aug 8, 2026 · 2 min read
The numbers coming out of Pecos County, Texas, are staggering. Amazon’s new on-site power plant for its data center has...
MarkTechPost · Aug 8, 2026 · 2 min read
Ask any engineer who runs long-horizon coding agents what they really want, and they'll tell you: an undo button that a...
TechCrunch AI · Aug 8, 2026 · 2 min read
OpenAI has been sitting on a small but telling acquisition for months without anyone noticing. NextSlide, a startup tha...
MarkTechPost · Aug 8, 2026 · 2 min read
Pokee AI just shipped a model that solves a problem most enterprises are too busy working around to admit they have. Po...
The Decoder · Aug 8, 2026 · 2 min read
Starting August 14, Anthropic will ship Claude Code with Auto Mode switched on by default for Pro, Max, and Team subscr...
The Decoder · Aug 8, 2026 · 2 min read
Here's a finding that should make every literary editor squirm: readers can't tell ChatGPT from Chekhov. In a trio of e...
The Verge AI · Aug 8, 2026 · 2 min read
Amazon is bankrolling a natural gas power plant in West Texas so massive that its pollution permit allows it to spew mo...
The Decoder · Aug 8, 2026 · 2 min read
Anthropic just gave Claude Code a feature that sounds small but rewires how developers will use the tool: sessions can...
The Decoder · Aug 8, 2026 · 2 min read
Most factories are flying blind. According to Backflip AI CEO Greg Mark, digital models exist for less than one percent...
The Decoder · Aug 8, 2026 · 2 min read
A mathematician who just won the field's highest honor—and who co-authored a paper on AI-triggered human extinction—is...
Ars Technica AI · Aug 8, 2026 · 2 min read
In October, as a storm system churned in the Caribbean, traditional weather models were split. One scenario had it weak...
The Decoder · Aug 8, 2026 · 2 min read
Forget the polite fiction that a single AI query sips less power than a few seconds of TV. When climate scientist Zeke...
MarkTechPost · Aug 8, 2026 · 2 min read
Most Python charting libraries choke on a million data points. XY doesn't — and the team behind it just published a tut...
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