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WebWe finally know the name of a Maya mathematician
51+ min ago (254+ words) The signature of Sak Tahn Waax, or “White-Chested Fox,” was found inscribed in a 1,000-year-old chamber beneath present-day Guatemala By Joseph Howlett edited by Lee Billings The math world just got a new genius—a prodigy who announced himself by…...
Building a Practical Taxonomy for AI World Models
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (1367+ words) The term world model is used almost everywhere in AI now. But the more often it appears, the less clear it sometimes become. A reinforcement learning researcher may use the term for a latent dynamics model. A robotics team may…...
I shipped an LLM efficiency + security kernel — and deleted my own best idea
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (325+ words) Six months ago I set out to make LLMs "smarter" by orchestrating many of them together. I measured it. It didn't work. Here's what I shipped instead — and why the failure is the part I'm proudest of. The plan was…...
GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra tackles major math problems as opportunistic meme token launches on Solana
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (357+ words) OpenAI's newest model is solving longstanding mathematical conjectures while a namesake token struggles with near-zero liquidity OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra is having quite the first week. The model, which launched on July 9 as part of the broader GPT-5.6 family, has…...
Verifying How IAM and Lake Formation Behave for the Glue REST Catalog and S3 Tables
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (900+ words) I'm Aki, an AWS Community Builder (@jitepengin). In my previous article, I hit the Iceberg REST Catalog directly and confirmed the design differences between the Glue endpoint and the S3 Tables endpoint. In that article I wrote that "accessing through the…...
Capturing, Streaming, Storing, and Visualizing Crypto Market Data in Real Time with PostgreSQL, Debezium, Kafka, JDBC & Grafana
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (312+ words) In the fast-moving world of cryptocurrency, market data changes every second — prices fluctuate, trades execute, and volumes shift continuously. Capturing this stream of real-time data and transforming it into meaningful insights requires a robust and scalable pipeline. In this project,…...
Samsung Health Will Delete Your Data If You Refuse AI Training Consent
2+ hour, 3+ min ago (474+ words) Declining Samsung’s mid-2026 AI training prompt triggers permanent cloud deletion of sleep, medication, and medical records The consent notice covers some of the most sensitive data on your phone — and declining it has real consequences for your cloud records. Here’s…...
Q&A: How brands should measure AI’s real impact after checkout
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (976+ words) Growing list of countries move to ban social media for children OpenAI number two Simo steps down to focus on health Remembering Shaun Guthrie, a CIO leader and friend to many EU, UK hit Russia with joint sanctions over cyber…...
Bootcamp Grad Explores Open-Source AI APIs: What I Learned
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (871+ words) Here's the thing: bootcamp Grad Explores Open-Source AI APIs: What I Learned I was complaining to my friend (a senior engineer) about how expensive it was going to be to call GPT-4o for my project. I was doing napkin math…...
Arthur Bahr named head of MIT’s Literature Section
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (319+ words) Professor Arthur Bahr has been named head of the MIT Literature Section, effective July 1. “Arthur is an exceptional scholar and a proven leader. I am confident that he will guide the unit with judgment, insight, and a deep commitment to…...