Reddit is introducing a new moderator: AI

Would you trust an LLM to help moderate?

theverge.com

Time has started serving ads to AI agents

Time is selling ads targeting AI agents, betting that markdown pages will make its content (and advertisers) more visible in AI search.

digiday.com

What Codex Actually Sends to the Model

I recorded the requests Codex generated for a 16-character prompt and measured what changed as it loaded instructions, exposed tools, read files, ran commands, received images, and compacted its histo...

0xkato.xyz

SoftBank, Hitachi, LG back Zenity’s $125 million round to police AI agents | Fortune

The round lands as Asian enterprises rush to deploy AI agents that touch “every aspect of the enterprise,” in the words of CEO Ben Kliger.

fortune.com

AI Recommendations: This Time It’s Personal

Study shows adaptive decision support can fight over-reliance on AI

seas.harvard.edu

Experimental AI systems have gone on hacking sprees - so here's the response required

Test AI models are hacking treal systems: Francesco Bailo on why the labs developing them need to rein in rogue behaviour.

startupdaily.net

Pinner Progression: Better Use-Case Representation Driving Weekly Active User Growth at Pinterest | datafying

Pinner Progression: Better Use-Case Representation Driving Weekly Active User Growth at Pinterest https://lnkd.in/gkrwireU

linkedin.com

What Are Companies Getting for All That A.I. Spending?

A new field of “tokenomics” has emerged to measure the return on all the money companies are pouring into artificial intelligence.

nytimes.com

Why Silicon Valley is divided over China’s powerful, cheap AI models

Low-cost Chinese open-weight models are splitting tech executives and Washington over national security and competitiveness.

restofworld.org

Put the Agent Inside the Workflow | Towards Data Science

A hybrid LLM application pattern that combines a predefined workflow with adaptive agent behavior

towardsdatascience.com

Coding Agents Don’t Need Bigger Context Windows — They Need a Context Compiler | Towards Data Science

Most coding agents treat prompt construction like retrieval: gather more files, add more context, hope the model figures it out. But that approach breaks down fast. As context grows, irrelevant code c...

towardsdatascience.com

You Don’t Need an “AI Stack” as a Product Manager | HackerNoon

Product managers do not need a perfect stack of specialized AI apps. They need clear judgment, useful context, and a few flexible tools.

hackernoon.com

Here’s why AI agents lie and cheat to reach their goals

The misbehavior is called reward hacking. This is what you need to know.

technologyreview.com

OpenAI cuts prices for two of its GPT-5.6 AI models as companies grow sensitive to costs

The company is facing pressure to cater to a more cost-sensitive customer base.

cnbc.com

How enabling two settings tripled our scores on the ARC-AGI-3 benchmark

How two API settings improved GPT-5.6 performance on ARC-AGI-3, boosting scores and efficiency by retaining reasoning and enabling compaction.

openai.com

SpaceXAI launches Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 on Agent Builder

Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 is available at $0.08 per audio minute, with grok-voice-latest switching to the new model on August 5.

testingcatalog.com

Your Data Warehouse Isn’t Integrated Just Because the Tables Are in One Place | datafying

Your Data Warehouse Isn’t Integrated Just Because the Tables Are in One Place Centralization is not integration https://lnkd.in/gtm_tQ-9

linkedin.com

Code Review (As We Know It) Must Die

A twenty-year-old process is failing at its own goals and throttling how fast product teams can move.

alexlooney.substack.com

Advanced AI is showing signs of laziness. That's a problem for companies betting on AI agents. | Fortune

From skipping files to deleting databases, AI agents are increasingly cutting corners or acting outside their instructions.

fortune.com

The Best Prioritization Is No Prioritization

In the course of conversations with startups that I’ve invested in, that I advise, or that I simply encounter, it’s very common to get into discussions about prioritization.

blog.staysaasy.com

How MCP Is Changing AI Agent Development | HackerNoon

MCP is standardizing how AI agents connect to tools and data, replacing custom integrations with reusable servers. Here's how it works, with code.

hackernoon.com

The US is banning foreign robots

From router bans to robots.

theverge.com

Perplexity’s Personal Computer turns Windows PCs into AI agents

One use case for your old, spare laptops.

theverge.com

The Data Pyramid in Robotics

On the data bottleneck in robotics, and the types of data being combined to address it

tanayj.com

The Productivity Mirage

What I once thought about programming productivity was wrong

frantic.im

How Workspace Design Affects Attention and Cognitive Performance | HackerNoon

A systems-based protocol for reducing distraction through workspace design, device isolation, digital boundaries, and structured focus sessions.

hackernoon.com

How NVIDIA Builds Open Models for the Age of AI

Bryan Catanzaro, VP of Applied Deep Learning Research at NVIDIA, walked us through how his team builds the company’s open models, the reasoning behind their architecture, and why NVIDIA open-sources s...

blog.bytebytego.com

At SIGGRAPH, NVIDIA Advances Graphics and Simulation With Agentic and Physical AI

From open models to real-time simulation, AI and graphics breakthroughs are transforming media, content creation and robotics.

blogs.nvidia.com

Runbooks + RAG: How I Gave My AI SRE Agent the Context It Was Missing | HackerNoon

Learn how retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) helps AI SRE agents use runbooks, postmortems, and documentation to investigate real production incidents.

hackernoon.com

Cache Consistency: Strategies to Keep Data Fresh

Learn how caches drift from source databases and which strategies—cache-aside, write-through, and event-driven sync—keep your data fresh and accurate.

redis.io