Exploring Claude/GPT Knowledge Cutoffs and Pre-Training Timelines

A researcher used carefully designed quizzes and probing techniques to estimate the training timelines and knowledge cutoffs of frontier AI models like GPT-5 and Claude by testing their knowledge of…

2026-08-10 · 14:20 UTC
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A data breach at shipping giant Ceva Logistics is rippling across banks, retailers, Steam gamers, and beyond

2026-08-10 · 14:20

Companies that rely on Ceva Logistics for shipping their physical goods to customers say their personal data was taken…

Show HN: Open-Source Greptile Alternative

2026-08-10 · 14:17

Juror-AI is an open-source GitHub Action that provides automated code reviews using multiple AI models in parallel,…

Signed up for Klaviyo? Dozens of advertisers may have seen your password

2026-08-10 · 14:14

A bug in the tech giant's website mistakenly shared users' sign-up information, including personal data and their…

Mark Zuckerberg attacks 'closed' AI rivals as Meta returns to open models

2026-08-10 · 14:06

AI Fortunes Are Reviving an Old Debate About Private Power

2026-08-10 · 13:36

Humanising LLM Outputs Is Dumb

2026-08-10 · 13:35

The article argues that attempts to "humanize" large language model outputs by adding personality traits or writing…

Mistral Patent for "Code implemented tool calls"

2026-08-10 · 13:29

Mistral AI has been granted a US patent for a technology that enables large language models to generate executable code…

Defending my own brain against enshittification

2026-08-10 · 13:20

The author, a tech worker who previously worked at fast-paced startups, has transitioned to a hybrid role at a larger,…

Resurrecting the SuperH Architecture (2015)

2026-08-10 · 13:13

A team of developers is reviving the SuperH processor architecture, an older Hitachi design whose patents have expired,…

Over 181,000 AI meeting recordings left wide open in note taking app

2026-08-10 · 12:26

A security researcher discovered that over 181,000 AI meeting recordings on the tl;dv platform were exposed due to a…

DeepSeek costs OpenCode Go user $1.14/day; dual DGX breaks even in 24 years

2026-08-10 · 12:24

Squeak/Smalltalk 6.1 Release Notes

2026-08-10 · 12:15

Squeak 6.1, released as the system approaches its 30th anniversary, introduces a new tree browser with improved…

Google Play adds Venmo as a payment option

2026-08-10 · 12:00

The ability to add Venmo to Google Play comes as people are spending more money on apps and games.

Discovered Materials is playing AI whack-a-mole to hunt cooler chips

2026-08-10 · 12:00

Discovered Materials raised $9 million to fund the hunt for more novel materials to build more efficient chips.

Tail-call optimization in C is relatively recent

2026-08-10 · 11:34

Tail-call optimization in C is a relatively recent development, as C's calling convention historically made it difficult…

Because It's Not Fun Enough: why languages fail

2026-08-10 · 11:27

Programming languages rise and fall based less on technical merit than on social and economic factors, according to…

A 'bananas' order for 5000 obscure book titles fuels suspicion

2026-08-10 · 11:22

Independent booksellers across Europe are receiving unusually large orders for obscure, eclectic book titles—ranging…

Meta's new open-weight model targets local agentic AI

2026-08-10 · 10:55

Parametron: 50s Japanese computer that uses neither transistors nor vacuum tubes

2026-08-10 · 10:29

The Parametron was a groundbreaking 1954 Japanese computing technology invented by Eiichi Goto that used ferrite cores…

The Future Is for Everyone – The Path to a Positive AI Future

2026-08-10 · 10:15

The article argues for democratizing artificial superintelligence rather than concentrating it among a few institutions,…

Meta Muse Glimmer – open weights 30B local coding model

2026-08-10 · 10:10

Meta has introduced Muse Glimmer, a 30-billion-parameter open-source AI model designed to run locally on consumer…

Implant – an extension to VS Code that exposes its APIs to coding agents

2026-08-10 · 09:22

Implant is a VS Code extension that gives coding agents like Copilot Chat and Claude Code live access to VS Code's APIs…

ERCOT Hits Pause on Texas Data Center Queue. How Worried Should AI Infrastructure Investors Be?

2026-08-10 · 08:30

Governor Abbott ordered an ERCOT audit that could have huge impacts on data centers in Texas.

Docker Sandboxes – Disposable, isolated sandboxes for AI agents

2026-08-10 · 06:02

Docker Sandboxes is a new tool that provides isolated, disposable microVM environments for AI agents to safely execute…

Airplane Mode Speeds up Phone Charging by 4 to 11 Minutes, CNET Finds

2026-08-10 · 05:30

Putting a phone in airplane mode shaved just 4 to 11 minutes off charging times in CNET’s tests, a far cry from the 25%…

The Philippines' big offshoring industry is growing despite AI

2026-08-10 · 04:35

Auto mode is now the default in Claude Code

2026-08-10 · 03:50

Anthropic is making auto mode the default in Claude Code for Pro, Max, and Team plans starting August 14, 2026, allowing…

Show HN: Voice driven murder mystery, Interview AI suspects with your voice

2026-08-10 · 03:18

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Run Android ARM64 VR APKs on Apple Vision Pro

2026-08-10 · 03:12

Klepton is a project that enables running Android ARM64 VR APKs on Apple Vision Pro by translating Android libraries…

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