A developer reveals how to run cutting-edge AI locally using two budget tiers — a $2K dual RTX 3090 setup or a $40K four-GPU Blackwell system rivaling Claude Opus — with detailed hardware configs, PCIe optimization tricks, and power management tips to make local LLMs a viable reality.
A new open-source app called 'riddle' transforms the reMarkable Paper Pro tablet into a real-life version of Tom Riddle's enchanted diary from Harry Potter, using AI to read handwritten notes and respond with synthesized handwriting directly on the e-ink display in real time.
Anthropic's Agent Skills standard is taking the AI world by storm, amassing 22,500 GitHub stars as its open, portable format for packaging specialized AI capabilities gains rapid adoption across a growing ecosystem of tools and agentic clients.
Luma COO Caroline Ingeborn declares that true AGI demands omnimodal AI systems capable of processing text, video, images, and audio simultaneously, as the company sets its sights on revolutionizing creative industries while insisting the technology will empower — not replace — human creativity.
Google Research's AI-powered Empirical Research Assistants are now used by 100% of its team, evaluating up to 200,000 computational models simultaneously to accelerate breakthroughs in genomics, neuroscience, and epidemiology, while also tackling science's reproducibility crisis — though human expertise remains critical to prevent AI from generating physically impossible results.
Anthropic is in talks with Samsung to develop a custom AI chip, joining a growing industry push to reduce reliance on Nvidia as rival OpenAI also unveils its own custom processor built with Broadcom.
GitHub's Spec Kit is revolutionizing software development by enabling developers to transform written specifications directly into executable code using a structured CLI toolkit that supports 30+ AI coding agents and a fully customizable, modular workflow system.
NVIDIA-backed Luma AI reaches a $4 billion valuation after securing $900 million in Series C funding led by Saudi-owned Humain, and is now expanding to London with 200 new hires as its Ray3 world model reportedly outperforms OpenAI's Sora and rivals Google's Veo 3.
LangBot launches an open-source platform enabling developers to connect major AI models like OpenAI, Claude, and Gemini to top messaging apps including Discord, Telegram, and WeChat from a single, production-ready codebase with no YAML configuration required.
Palantir CEO Alex Karp reveals a new partnership with Nvidia and outlines the company's frontier AI strategy live on CNBC's 'Squawk Box,' signaling a major expansion in Palantir's artificial intelligence ambitions.