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View all →Microsoft is laying off 4,800 employees
Microsoft is laying off 4,800 employees as it begins its new financial year. This reduction represents approximately 2.1…
Audio Damage ShinRonin, now free, is a throwback to 2003 plug-in design
Audio Damage has released ShinRonin, a free modular filter and delay plugin that replicates the chaotic design philosophy…
Import AI 464: Fables writes GPU kernels; AI automation; and analog computation
The Fable model has generated a GPU kernel that achieves an 18.71X speedup on an RTX PRO 6000…
China forces its biggest AI platforms to shut down humanlike chatbot personas
ByteDance and Alibaba are disabling features that allow users to create custom AI companions following new regulations from…
Nvidia’s Kyber NVL144 reportedly pushed back more than a year, Asian suppliers drop
Nvidia’s next AI server system, the Kyber NVL144, has been delayed to 2028 due to manufacturing difficulties. This…
Station F ramps up as a launchpad for Europe’s hottest AI startups
Station F in Paris is preparing to launch its second cohort of the F/ai accelerator this September, targeting…
Amazon sunsets Mechanical Turk, the original “Artificial Artificial Intelligence”
Amazon Web Services announced the closure of its crowdsourcing platform Mechanical Turk to new customers on July 30,…
LeRobot v0.6.0: Imagine, Evaluate, Improve
LeRobot v0.6.0: Imagine, Evaluate, Improve The release adds world model policies, a new wave of vision-language-action models, and…
JADEPUFFER is the first agentic ransomware operation and it exposes old security sins at machine speed
Security firm Sysdig reports an extortion attack where a language model broke in, stole credentials, and destroyed databases…
AI Tools & Reviews
View all →Claude Code and Fable 5 ported the 2003 PC game Command & Conquer to native iOS in “a few hours”
Ammaar Reshi, a Google Deepmind developer, ported the 2003 real-time strategy game Command & Conquer to native iOS…
sqlite-utils 4.0rc2, mostly written by Claude Fable (for about $149.25)
Simon Willison released sqlite-utils 4.0rc2 to fix a critical bug in the previous release that caused data loss.…
Open-source tool pxpipe hides text in PNGs to cut Claude Code and Fable 5 token costs up to 70%
A new open-source utility called pxpipe converts lengthy text inputs into compact PNG files to reduce token costs…
Alibaba reportedly bans employees from using Claude Code
China’s Alibaba Group will stop employees from using Anthropic’s Claude Code starting on July 10, according to multiple…
Microsoft follows Anthropic and OpenAI into the AI super app race with overhauled Copilot and AutoPilot agents
Microsoft plans to release an updated version of Copilot in August that merges consumer and enterprise tools into…
Fable’s judgement
One of the most interesting tips I got from the Fireside Chat I hosted with Cat Wu and…

