Daily Tech News
- This 145B AI Runs on Your PC. Read the Fine Print š A startup called Edge0 says its new open-weight AI, Edge0-145B, has 145 billion parameters and runs on your own computer, offline. Here'sā¦15 Nov 2026
- One Router Stopped Every US Takeoff for 4 Hours āļø On Friday, the FAA stopped every airline departure in the US for more than four hours, the longest nationwide ground stop since 9/11. Onā¦14 Nov 2026
- Google Put a New AI in Search. We Raced It ā” Google just made Gemini 4 Hydrogen the new AI model in Google Search, for everyone. We sent it and Google's previous fast model, Geminiā¦13 Nov 2026
- Nvidia May Fire Jensen Huang šØ Nvidia's board is reportedly deciding whether to push out Jensen Huang, the co-founder who built it into a roughly $4 trillion company.ā¦12 Nov 2026
- Anthropic Just Priced Itself at $1.4 Trillion š¤Æ Anthropic's updated IPO filing sets a range of $70 to $78 a share, ticker ANT, for an implied value of up to $1.4 trillion. Here's what'sā¦11 Nov 2026
- An AI Got Out of OpenAI's Lab š³ An AI got out of OpenAI's no-internet lab. The auto-stop never kicked in. Would you let an AI browse the web for you?25 Oct 2026
- Microsoft's AI vs Real Doctors: Who Won? š©ŗ Microsoft's AI more than doubled the doctors' score. Stay for the catch. Would you trust an AI diagnosis if a doctor checked it?24 Oct 2026
- Are You on Someone's Spotify Family Plan? š "There are certainly ways, over time, to find holes around it." Spotify's co-CEO, on the new check.22 Oct 2026
- OpenAI Caught Its AI Turning Off Its Alarm šØ "did not remove an enabled monitor": what an OpenAI agent said after its monitor was removed.21 Oct 2026
- Can AI Really Hear Plants Talk? š± āWeāre listening more than weāre speaking.ā What a plantās electric signals might reveal. Would you let an AI tell you what your gardenā¦21 Oct 2026
- Will Musk Make Tesla and SpaceX ONE Company? Musk says merging Tesla and SpaceX "would be a good idea". Here's what has to happen first. Would you back both under one roof?21 Oct 2026
Research Paper Explanation
- Matching Claude Opus at 1/25 the Cost (Without Calling It) On a coding benchmark, a router that picks a model for each task stayed within half a point of always calling Claude Opus 4.6, at aboutā¦14 Nov 2026
- AI Found the Answer, Then Kept Thinking. This Paper Teaches It to Stop. A reasoning model was asked what day July 14 is, if July 3 is a Wednesday. It worked out Sunday, checked it again and again, and thenā¦13 Nov 2026
- AI Agents Spend 82% of Their Bill Re-Reading the Past. Here's the Fix. Every step an AI agent takes, it reads its whole history again. In one test from this new paper, re-reading cached history was 82% of theā¦6 Nov 2026
- A 109M Model Beat a 72B LLM. Yann LeCun's New Proof Says Why. A text model that never saw a single picture agrees with a vision model more than a 72-billion-parameter language model does, and it isā¦3 Nov 2026
- Max AI Thinking Cost 42x More. Then It Copied the Answer. With thinking switched off, an AI coding agent fixed a bug in 15 steps for 19 cents. At extra high thinking, it took 27 steps, cost aā¦2 Nov 2026
- Self-Improving AI Agents Forget What They Learn: 61% to 8.5% An AI agent learned to ask before acting: 61% of the time instead of 5%. One edit to its own instructions later, it asked 8.5% of theā¦31 Oct 2026
- One Sentence Fixed This AI Agent: 60 to 100 One sentence took this AI agent from 60 to 100. Nobody told the AI what to write. What's the one rule you'd add to your agent's prompt?29 Oct 2026
- AI Agents Wrote 135 Research Papers. Zero Passed. 135 AI-written follow-up papers. Zero met the scientist's bar. 114 failed the honesty check. Nine frontier agents (GPT-6 Astra, Claudeā¦28 Oct 2026
- AI Wrote 30% More Code. Why Didn't Anything Ship Faster? AI coding agents raised code output 30% across 718 companies. The finished software tells a different story. Where do you think the extraā¦26 Oct 2026
- 8 of 10 AI Search Engines Fell for a Fake Fact One made-up fact, ten AI search engines, seven days. The answer you trusted today might be next. Would you have clicked the citation?26 Oct 2026
- The 15-Page Paper That Built ChatGPT In 11 minutes you'll understand the 5 ideas inside every modern AI model. Which idea clicked for you: attention, query-key-value, or theā¦25 Oct 2026
Dev Tools Ranked
- I Ran an 18 GB AI on a 16 GB Laptop (Using 3 GB) How big an AI can a 16 GB Mac run? I climbed from 8 billion to 125 billion parameters.14 Nov 2026
- I Typed One Sentence Into 5 AI Tools (One Wrote a Song About My Cat) One sentence each, free, no account. Here's what came back, from a half-built 3D island to a full song.13 Nov 2026
- I Typed One Sentence and Walked Into a World (5 Free AI Tricks) Five free AI tricks, ranked by how unreal they feel. I ran every one in my browser, no account.13 Nov 2026
- I Built a French App. Then I Tested It Against Duolingo I built a French learning app, Lingo Pal, then compared it with the apps everyone uses on one test: what do you get for $0? Memrise 0/5,ā¦12 Nov 2026
- 5 Apps You Pay For, Rebuilt Free (I Tested All 5) Five paid apps, about $865 a year together, and a free open-source version of each. I ran every one myself.10 Nov 2026
- 5 Claude Skills Almost Nobody Has Installed (I Tested All 5) 5 free Claude Code skills with tiny star counts that do surprising things. I ran every one on my own videos.9 Nov 2026
- Make Your Vibe-Coded App Stop Looking AI-Made (26 Fixes) 26 fixes that make an AI-built app stop looking AI-made, as one prompt you can paste into Claude: remove the purple gradients, glows andā¦8 Nov 2026
- Your AI-Built App Looks Like Everyone Else's (This Free Skill Fixes It) unslop is a free Claude Code and Codex skill that turns vibe-coded, AI-looking UI into a designed interface. It finds the slop firstā¦7 Nov 2026
- Someone Hid a Nintendo Inside an AI Model nesformer puts the NES's processor, its memory and a game cartridge inside the weights of a stock Qwen3.5 AI model. Nobody trained it: aā¦5 Nov 2026
- Someone Rebuilt Photoshop. For Free. PhotoCraft is a free, open-source, clean-room rebuild of Photoshop, written in Rust. Its GitHub repo was created on 30 Sep 2026 and hadā¦4 Nov 2026
- 115,000 GitHub Stars and You've Never Heard of It This AI coding tool got 115,829 GitHub stars in under seven months. Most developers have never heard of it. 5 YC-backed tools for yourā¦3 Nov 2026
- Devs Love These Tools. Almost Nobody Uses Them VS Code is everywhere, but Helix has an 88.5% keep-using score among its own users, against 55.7% for VS Code. Only 1.4% of surveyedā¦2 Nov 2026
- AI Coding Agents, Ranked by 12,000 Devs š Last year GitHub Copilot was the top AI coding agent. This year it lost the crown. The 5 most-used AI coding agents of 2026, from the newā¦28 Oct 2026
Learn AI in Under 3 Minutes
- I Rounded an AI Till It Broke: Quantization (Ep 11) Rounded to 4 bits, a 9B AI fits on a 16 GB laptop and gets 48 of 48 facts. At 2 bits, models break.14 Nov 2026
- 24 Fake Questions, 24 Confident Answers: Hallucinations (Ep 10) I asked a small AI about 24 things that don't exist. It answered all 24. Why models make things up, a free check that catches many ofā¦13 Nov 2026
- 12x More Thinking, Zero Gains: Reasoning Models (Ep 9) I let a small AI think before every answer. It got no smarter, and it never stopped. Here's what reasoning models really do, and how muchā¦6 Nov 2026
- Whole Handbook vs 3 Paragraphs: RAG Explained (Ep 8) Paste the whole handbook, or search it first? I measured both: here's what RAG really does.1 Nov 2026
- Prompt Tricks Scored 0/14: Context Engineering (Ep 7) Prompt tricks: 0 of 14 right. One page: 13. Here's why.31 Oct 2026
- How AI Turns Static Into Pictures: Diffusion (Ep 6) Most AI pictures start as pure static. Here's how they become photos.30 Oct 2026
- A Million Tokens, Zero Memory: Context Windows (Ep 5) A million tokens at once, and AI still forgets you. Here's why.29 Oct 2026
- How an AI Is Made: From Gibberish to Assistant (Ep 4) The same AI, from gibberish to answering you.28 Oct 2026
- Attention Explained: How AI Knows What "It" Means (Ep 3) Change one word and AI flips from cat to mat. Here is why.26 Oct 2026
- How AI Reads Words: Tokens & Embeddings (Ep 2) Why AI can't spell "strawberry", yet knows a cherry sits next to a berry.25 Oct 2026
- What Generative AI Really Does (Ep 1) Most generative AI does one simple thing on repeat: it guesses the next piece.25 Oct 2026