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ilreb
6 hours ago
EmbeddingGemma 2
Introducing EmbeddingGemma 2, an open multimodal embedding model optimized for privacy-first use cases...
8 HOURS AGO
PENTAKKUSU
Show HN: I turned my iPhone and a $20 smart plug into an f-stop timer
10 HOURS AGO
SIMICD
Polars 2.0
11 HOURS AGO
PSEUDOLUS
Nature's capacity to 'bounce back' when species are lost is overestimated: study
9 HOURS AGO
YASHDOTRV
Show HN: Parseable, an open observability datalake, handles 100M time-series/min
A DAY AGO
IBOBEV
Friendship ended with Deno, now Node is my best friend
3 DAYS AGO
WALRUS01
Best-selling Zigbee temperature sensors tested and compared
10 HOURS AGO
HOCHMARTINEZ
First enhanced geothermal power plant completed in just 23 months
A DAY AGO
FARSLAN
The lamps in my house
8 HOURS AGO
SHAKE-N-FRIES
Show HN: Jotbus – a shared encrypted scratchpad for coding agents
2 DAYS AGO
EMPTYBITS
Anthropic reported diary entry to police, woman faces felony charge
3 HOURS AGO
TOSH
Finland orders halt to work on two Google data centres
2 DAYS AGO
EMPTYBITS
Anthropic reported diary entry to police, woman faces felony charge
9 HOURS AGO
BEARDYW
Meta’s Muse is an adorable privacy and security dumpster fire
Philpax
9 hours ago
Mistral Large 4
The most powerful AI platform for enterprises. Customize, fine-tune, and deploy AI assistants, autonomous agents, and multimodal AI with open models.
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fsbonetto
6 hours ago
OpenTPU – An open-source AI accelerator, developed by AI
An open-source AI accelerator, developed by AI: RTL, ISA, simulator, compiler and profiler in one repo. Runs Qwen3, LFM2.5 and Qwen3.5 on a Kintex-7 PCIe card. - FeSens/openTPU...
chiefstorm
an hour ago
OpenAI Decisions API is in public beta
Use the Decisions API to check conditions, select from fixed options, and score text and images against a rubric....
mauriziocalo
10 hours ago
Subquadratic 3SUM and Subcubic APSP
We give the first polynomial improvements over the textbook algorithms for $3$SUM and All-Pairs Shortest Paths (APSP): we show how to deterministically solve $3$SUM on $n$ integers of polyno...
Mgtyalx
an hour ago
Paramount Skydance has completed its $111B merger with Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount now owns Warner Bros. as last-ditch effort to stop $111B merger fails....
ingve
14 hours ago
Gleam doesn't compile to Erlang source anymore
News post: Gleam v1.19.0 released!...
srameshc
9 hours ago
Mathematics of Geothermal Energy
<p>The mathematics of geothermal energy involves the application of various mathematical methods to explore and optimize how geothermal heat from the Earth's interior can be harnessed for en...
solarist
12 hours ago
Nobel Prize in Physics 2026: Francis Halzen
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2026 was awarded to Francis Halzen “for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical orig...
https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2026/
speckx
3 hours ago
Toronto-Based VPN Provider Plans to Quit Canada over Lawful-Access Bill
Psiphon, a software company that helps internet users under oppressive regimes evade online censorship, plans to leave Canada if the lawful-access bill passes....
Philpax
a day ago
Beam: Reflection's 501B open-weight model
Make intelligence open and accessible to all...
jgx0
a day ago
Example.com just launched the biggest redesign in decades
A look at the history of visual changes to example.com....
ishan0102
a day ago
Find the flattest route between any two points in SF
The flattest walking or cycling route between any two places in San Francisco, and every route between it and the shortest one....
hmokiguess
43 minutes ago
Google EmbeddingGemma 2
Introducing EmbeddingGemma 2! 🚀 Our lightweight, multimodal embedding model maps text, code, images, video, and audio into a single, unified embedding space. Optimized for on-device use ca...
dnetesn
2 days ago
Using A.I. to decode communication of sperm whales
David Gruber wants to know what sperm whales are saying. He thinks it might actually be possible....
aw1621107
2 days ago
The complement of true is true, except when it's false
Consequences of integral promotion, UB on unscoped enums, and why boolean conversion is surprising....
outlier99
a day ago
Opus 5.5 agents discover two room-temperature magnetic semiconductor candidates
We are sharing two candidate magnets for next-generation computer memory, found by a team of Claude Opus 5.5 agents. Both are predicted to have zero net magnetism yet still sort electrons by...