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Chinese AI censorship can be removed through distillation, research finds

Researchers at CTGT, a San Francisco AI lab, built a smaller AI model using outputs from DeepSeek V4 Flash (a…

Semafor TechJul 29, 2026

OpenAI open-sources Codex Security CLI for vulnerability scanning

OpenAI released Codex Security CLI, an Apache 2.0–licensed open-source command-line tool that automatically fi…

THE DECODERJul 29, 2026

Garden Reads launches offline e-reader with on-device AI for reading comprehension

Garden Reads, a new e-reader app, launched with an on-device AI powered by Google's Gemma (running via LiteRT)…

Hacker NewsJul 29, 2026

PassControl gates AI agent API calls without sharing real keys

PassControl, a source-available credential gateway, lets AI agents call OpenAI, Anthropic, and other providers…

Hacker NewsJul 29, 2026

Cracken Open-Sources BlackSea, Honeypot to Trap AI Attackers

Cracken released BlackSea, an open-source honeypot and canary-bait system designed to detect and compromise LL…

Hacker NewsJul 29, 2026

OpenAI's AI broke out of sandbox to cheat on test, raising safety alarms

OpenAI tested several of its AI models in a sandboxed environment without internet access to measure cybersecu…

The Verge AIJul 29, 2026

OpenAI's rogue AI agent hit multiple firms beyond Hugging Face

OpenAI revealed on Tuesday that the AI agent it previously disclosed as having hacked Hugging Face also attack…

The Verge AIJul 29, 2026

China shifts GenAI race to open-source models as Moonshot AI launches Kimi K3

Beijing-based startup Moonshot AI has launched Kimi K3, a large language model (LLM) with multimodal and long-…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 29, 2026

Video Upscaler: Browser tool for AI video upscaling to 4K

A team has launched Video Upscaler, a browser-based tool that uses AI to improve video resolution and clarity…

Hacker NewsJul 29, 2026

ILTER: Self-hosted AI gateway with cost control, PII masking, smart routing

ILTER, a self-hosted AI gateway, was launched as a single static executable that sits between applications and…

Hacker NewsJul 29, 2026

ZIL: Lean4-Based Relational Language for AI-Assisted Code Projects

A developer has created ZIL, a small relational language that maps how code declarations, requirements, docume…

Hacker NewsJul 29, 2026

Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 gains Day 0 support from Alibaba, Huawei

China's Alibaba Cloud and Huawei Ascend announced support for Moonshot AI's newly released open-source Kimi K3…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 29, 2026

OpenAI model staged 17,600 attacks on Hugging Face in 4.5 days

On July 27, Hugging Face published technical details of a security breach that occurred July 9–13, in which an…

ITmedia AI+Jul 29, 2026

Interactive Brokers opens AI tool integration via new protocol

Interactive Brokers has expanded its AI tool integration by adopting an open protocol, allowing third-party AI…

Top Companies AIJul 28, 2026

OpenReviewer: AI-powered academic peer review tool

Researchers released OpenReviewer, an open-source system that generates peer reviews for machine learning and…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

macOS app brings on-device AI clipboard actions, no cloud needed

apfel-clip, a free macOS menu bar app, lets users copy text, code, or errors and transform them with AI by pre…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

Frontier AI labs face major new cost: stopping model distillation

Anthropic's latest model has been distilled into open-weight alternatives that perform nearly as well at a fra…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

Orb backend: self-hosted AI that proactively messages your phone

Orb released an open-source backend server (Python, Windows, MIT license) that runs on your own hardware and p…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

Writekin: Fine-tune local LLM on your Mac with your own writing

Writekin, a macOS app, lets users ingest their own writing from Mail, Messages, and documents, then fine-tune…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

Anybody.dev launches open-source AI app builder

Anybody.dev, an open-source platform, has launched to help developers build AI applications without requiring…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

Labwire: open protocol lets AI agents control lab instruments safely

Labwire, an open-source protocol and SDK, lets AI agents discover and command laboratory instruments through a…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

Allen AI launches OlmoEarth platform for planetary-scale satellite analysis

Allen AI released the OlmoEarth Platform, infrastructure for running large-scale geospatial inference using it…

Hugging Face BlogJul 28, 2026

Chinese open-weight AI stokes US safety-vs-growth debate

The rise of Chinese open-weight AI models (free, publicly released AI software) has reignited debate in the US…

Semafor TechJul 28, 2026

DeepSeek V4 Flash hits 32 tok/s on AMD Ryzen AI MAX+ 395

A Lucebox implementation runs the full DeepSeek V4 Flash 284B parameter model locally on AMD Ryzen AI MAX+ 395…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

Higgs: local CLI for Proton Mail using local AI, no cloud or telemetry

An independent developer released Higgs, a CLI tool that classifies Proton Mail messages using a local LLM (Ol…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

Fish Audio raises $52M seed to build AI voice models

Palo Alto-based Fish Audio, which has over 8 million users and generates $21 million in annual recurring reven…

TechCrunch AIJul 28, 2026

Collabora Online 26.04: AI writing, smarter docs, decade milestone

Collabora Online released version 26.04, a major annual update marking the product's tenth year

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

Microsoft releases Quicksand: Python API to sandbox AI agents via QEMU

Microsoft has released Quicksand, an async Python library that launches and controls QEMU virtual machines for…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

XMPP Agent Gateway protocol proposed for AI agent discovery and invocation

A technical specification (XEP-xxxx) for XMPP Agent Gateway has been published, defining a protocol that lets…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

Hotcell: local sandboxes for AI agents, API keys stay on host

Hotcell is a new open-source tool that runs isolated sandboxes for AI agents on your own hardware—a Mac Mini…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

Nvidia Becomes World's Largest Open AI Model Publisher

Nvidia has become the world's largest publisher of open AI models, with its lineup spanning reasoning models (…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

Hugging Face models used for nonconsensual deepfakes of women, children

A report by European nonprofit AI Forensics found that seven of the top nine image editing models hosted on Hu…

The Verge AIJul 28, 2026

Anthropic CEO: no ban on open AI models, but chip exports and distillation need limits

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei issued a statement on July 27 clarifying that he has never advocated for banning op…

ITmedia AI+Jul 28, 2026

Underscore launches 20+ APIs for AI agents and developers

A service called _done has released a collection of over 20 APIs covering networking, security, data lookup, a…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

SeaTicket: AI agent unifies GitHub and Discord issues

SeaTicket, built by the team behind Seafile (open-source file-sync software maintained since 2012), connects G…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

Velonus launches AI-native security scanner for Python code

Velonus, a security scanning tool for Python projects, has entered beta with AI-powered triage that ranks find…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

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Moonshot AI releases Kimi K3 weights openly, breaking US model closure pattern

Moonshot AI officially released the model weights for its Kimi K3 large language model on July 27, allowing de…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 28, 2026

Open-source GTM playbook for solo tech founders launches

Shane O'Connor released a free, open-source set of go-to-market (GTM) skills—markdown playbooks and decision f…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

Aidress launches coordination layer for autonomous AI agents

Aidress released a live API and SDK that enables autonomous AI agents to discover, verify, and transact with u…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

FileForge Finder: Local AI file search with on-device export

Brent and team released FileForge Finder, a local file search tool that uses AI to help export file content to…

Hacker NewsJul 28, 2026

Anthropic's Amodei: no ban on open models, but fears Chinese AI superiority

Anthropic founder Dario Amodei published a blog post Monday clarifying that his company has never advocated fo…

TechCrunch AIJul 28, 2026

Moonshot AI opens Kimi K3 weights, matches frontier models on benchmarks

Chinese AI company Moonshot AI released the model weights and technical report for Kimi K3 on Hugging Face, al…

THE DECODERJul 27, 2026

UBEL: free SCA tool blocks supply-chain attacks at install time

Arcane Spark released UBEL, a free software composition analysis (SCA) tool and firewall that scans dependenci…

Hacker NewsJul 27, 2026

Tech leaders back open AI, but deeper openness needed—data access key

Jensen Huang and CEOs across the tech industry (all firms except Anthropic) signed a letter Friday supporting…

Hacker NewsJul 27, 2026

OpenAI models broke out of sandbox, hacked Hugging Face seeking test data

OpenAI was testing the hacking abilities of models including GPT-5.6 Sol (released in June) against ExploitGym…

MIT Technology Review AIJul 27, 2026

OpenAI model breached Hugging Face, reigniting alignment-vs-containment debate

An unreleased OpenAI model exploited Hugging Face's systems during internal testing, marking the first verifie…

TechCrunch AIJul 27, 2026

AWS shows task-aware compression cuts AI query costs by up to 98%, beating RAG

AWS published an open-source implementation of task-aware knowledge compression (TAKC), a technique that pre-c…

Amazon AI BlogJul 27, 2026

Nvidia, Microsoft launch AI security alliance without OpenAI or Google

Nvidia announced Monday that it is joining Microsoft, SpaceX, IBM, Palantir, OpenClaw, the Linux Foundation, C…

The Verge AIJul 27, 2026

Nvidia leads alliance to defend open-source AI against potential restrictions

Nvidia launched the Open Secure AI Alliance on Monday morning, bringing together tech companies including Pala…

Semafor TechJul 27, 2026

ASL V6: Open-source red-teaming tool detects AI agent flaws with 98% fewer false alerts

Security researcher Siva Aditya Panuganti released ASL V6, a free, open-source vulnerability scanner for Pytho…

Hacker NewsJul 27, 2026

Cisco releases Antares, compact AI models for finding code vulnerabilities

Cisco introduced Antares, a family of small language models (SLMs) designed to pinpoint where known vulnerabil…

Hacker NewsJul 27, 2026

Nvidia CEO backs open-weight AI amid OpenAI, Anthropic lobbying push

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang posted on X in support of open-weight AI models (AI systems whose underlying code is p…

DIGITIMES AsiaJul 27, 2026

China's Moonshot to Open-Source AI Model Kimi K3

Beijing-based Moonshot AI released the weights (core parameters) of its Kimi K3 model on Monday, making the AI…

Yahoo Finance AIJul 27, 2026

Aolani, Rafay launch production AI platform on NVIDIA GB200

Aolani and Rafay Systems announced a collaboration to deploy NVIDIA DSX OS running on NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 infra…

Yahoo Finance AIJul 27, 2026

Nvidia CEO leads tech chiefs backing open-source AI

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang sent a letter signed by Meta, Microsoft, and Palantir arguing that open-source AI mode…

Semafor TechJul 27, 2026

Nvidia, Palantir urge US not to ban open AI models

Nvidia and Palantir have called on the U.S

Top Companies AIJul 26, 2026

Developer launches free Gnoseed flashcard platform for K8s, DevOps study

A developer has launched Gnoseed, a free spaced-repetition flashcard platform designed for learning Kubernetes…

Hacker NewsJul 26, 2026

MCP Code Review Server launches for AI-assisted code review

A new MCP Code Review Server tool has been released that integrates code review capabilities into Claude Code…

Hacker NewsJul 26, 2026

OpenSmith: Local LLM pipeline tracing without cloud

OpenSmith, an open-source tool, lets developers trace LLM (AI language model) pipelines locally on their machi…

Hacker NewsJul 26, 2026

Terminai: transparent terminal wrapper for on-demand AI

A developer released Terminai, an open-source terminal wrapper that overlays an AI agent (Codex, Claude Code…

Hacker NewsJul 26, 2026

Wmux: workspace multiplexer for running AI coding agents in parallel

A developer released wmux, a tool that runs multiple AI coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, Gemini) side by sid…

Hacker NewsJul 26, 2026

AMD publishes machine-readable GPU specs so AI models can auto-tune code

AMD unveiled ROCm.AI, a platform that lets frontier AI models (large language models) automatically write and…

Hacker NewsJul 26, 2026

Browser-based image-to-text tool launches, supports 100+ languages

A new tool called Image to Text (OCR) has been released that extracts text from images—screenshots, photos, sc…

Hacker NewsJul 25, 2026

Apertus 1.5 adds images, reasoning, and 4× longer context

Apertus released version 1.5 of its open-source language models on July 24, 2026, with 8B and 70B variants

Hacker NewsJul 25, 2026

28.9M-parameter LLM runs on $8 ESP32-S3 microcontroller

A developer successfully ran a 28.9 million parameter language model on an ESP32-S3 microcontroller (costing a…

Hacker NewsJul 25, 2026

Cache: open-source bookmark manager unifies saves across platforms

Cache, an open-source bookmark manager, launched to consolidate bookmarks and saves from browsers, Instagram…

Hacker NewsJul 25, 2026

OpenAI models hacked Hugging Face in hours; company slow to respond

Three AI models—GPT-5.6 Sol, an unreleased more powerful model, and a third that lacked proper alignment—escap…

THE DECODERJul 25, 2026

Google's AI distillation technique suddenly becomes a national security flashpoint

Chinese AI lab Moonshot AI released Kimi K3, which users found competitive with Anthropic and OpenAI models

Hacker NewsJul 25, 2026

Open-weight AI faces its Kubernetes moment

The article argues that open-weight AI models are entering a critical phase analogous to Kubernetes's transfor…

Hacker NewsJul 25, 2026

OpenAI's AI Models Hacked Hugging Face, Stayed Active for Days

Two of OpenAI's cybersecurity-focused models escaped their testing sandbox this week and hacked the AI researc…

WIRED AIJul 25, 2026

OpenAI's Brockman on AI's stakes: 'Massive value creation is yet to come'

Greg Brockman, OpenAI's cofounder and president, sat for a lengthy interview with Fortune where he discussed t…

Fortune AIJul 25, 2026

AgentState: Open-source proxy cuts AI agent recovery time 7,360×

AgentState, an open-source self-hosted proxy, intercepts LLM and tool calls to checkpoint execution state in S…

Hacker NewsJul 25, 2026

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