Qualcomm to acquire Arduino(qualcomm.com)
1279 points by janjongboom | 519 comments
Qualcomm press release announcing its acquisition of Arduino and the new Arduino UNO Q board and App Lab powered by Qualcomm Dragonwing processors.
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Apple capped engineers at a $200 daily AI budget(stork.ai)
60 points by GloVin | 76 comments
A Stork AI daily newsletter issue led by a report that Apple cut some engineers' daily AI spending cap to $200, plus other AI news items.
Turning the HEIC decoder into a SHA-256 computer(irisc2.com)
11 points by luispa | 3 comments
IRIS C2 research post describing a standards-conforming HEIC image sequence whose HEVC decoding computes and displays the file's own SHA-256 hash.
Durable Coroutines for TypeScript(restate.dev)
8 points by calvinfo | 0 comments
Restate blog post introducing Durable Coroutines in its TypeScript SDK, using generators and a deterministic scheduler for low-overhead fault-tolerant agent workflows.
The Hackintosh Reborn(naut.ca)
385 points by rubatuga | 223 comments
Blog post arguing AI coding tools like Claude Code are reviving the Hackintosh community, citing macOS ports to Snapdragon, ARM SBCs, and Nvidia GPU support.
JIT bitmap text rendering for microcontrollers(linebender.org)
102 points by dmit | 22 comments
Raph Levien's Linebender blog post describing a JIT technique for fast proportional bitmap text rendering on the RP2350 microcontroller in his vic-2350 project.
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GLM-5.3: Frontier coding with emergent cyber capabilities(z.ai)
1108 points by pella | 543 comments
Z.ai blog post announcing GLM-5.3, a model improved via scaled post-training on GLM-5.2's base for coding, long-horizon tasks, and cyber capabilities.
Frontier AI has broken the open CTF format(kabir.au)
399 points by frays | 418 comments
Opinion blog post arguing that frontier AI models have broken open capture-the-flag competitions, making scoreboards no longer a clean measure of human skill.
Understanding Frontier Artificial Intelligence(casp.ac)
39 points by roversx | 39 comments
A research article from Cambridge's CASP programme, by many prominent AI researchers, examining what happens if automating AI R&D triggers an intelligence explosion.
AI is dramatically accelerating AI research(planned-obsolescence.org)
333 points by yurivish | 300 comments
Ajeya Cotra's Substack post arguing a METR report shows AI is already roughly doubling AI capabilities progress at Anthropic, implying rapid compounding toward superintelligence.
Coding expertise is going to collapse from AI reliance(larsfaye.com)
490 points by larsfaye | 479 comments
Blog essay by Lars Faye arguing that reliance on AI coding tools removes the friction needed to develop long-term programming expertise.
The End of AI Frontiers(hunch.net)
78 points by andsoitis | 27 comments
John Langford's blog post explaining that Microsoft Research's AI Frontiers group ended after a reorg into Microsoft AI, and why he left over its scaling-only, anti-research focus.