666 stories tagged llm, newest first.
352 points by Betelbuddy | 253 comments
The Register reports IBM CEO Arvind Krishna's Q3 earnings call remarks that open weight models now offer 90% of frontier performance at a fraction of the cost for on-prem use.
218 points by pchristensen | 56 comments
Slides and transcript of Drew Breunig's AGNTCon talk "Context Fails & Fixes," reviewing the history, failure modes, and future of context engineering for LLMs.
3 points by Francis221 | 2 comments
An Ask HN thread asking what bottlenecks keep most AI agents from reaching production, with a few replies citing hype and the need for humans in the loop.
38 points by schleck8 | 12 comments
Reddit r/opensource post about banning solo projects and LLM-built projects; the page shows a Reddit network-security block requiring login.
46 points by alxgsv | 84 comments
Personal blog essay by Uploadcare CTO Alex Gusev reflecting that AI coding agents have removed the engineering challenge that once motivated him.
840 points by ltratt | 726 comments
Dan Luu essay arguing that advancing AI coding models let developers build more ambitious software, citing pgrust, a regex engine, ripgrep fork, and board game AI projects.
194 points by canjobear | 167 comments
arXiv paper analyzing psycholinguistic features that make AI-generated text harder to understand, attributing it to optimization for information density.
3 points by ankitg12 | 0 comments
Landing page for CowAgent, an open-source self-hosted AI assistant and agent harness supporting multiple LLMs, chat channels, memory, skills, and multi-agent teams.
4 points by shoman3003 | 2 comments
An HN text post arguing LLMs are poorly suited to accounting because they are probabilistic, miss accuracy targets, and cannot be held legally accountable.
47 points by nekofneko | 5 comments
Moonshot AI blog post announcing Kimi K3.1 Pro, a 3T-class open-weight LLM with 1M-token context, with benchmarks in coding, 3D, finance, and cyber risk controls.
1066 points by Jowsey | 655 comments
Kimi Code documentation page on model configuration, introducing K3.1 Pro and K3.1 Pro Highspeed and covering model IDs, plans, switching, and third-party API setup.
41 points by jreynar | 36 comments
A demo by this+that showing an AI-generated, fully cited wiki of 214 pages about organizations Enron dealt with, built from 45,047 Enron emails with time-expiring facts.
49 points by flail | 34 comments
A Substack essay by Alex Ewerlöf critiquing the hype around Jev, a 'system one' decision model, and arguing AI progress since ChatGPT has been incremental.
429 points by johnbender | 265 comments
Anthropic research post describing how Claude produced formal proofs of crash-freedom for RISC-V binaries of 123 OSS-Fuzz open-source libraries, finding bugs along the way.
190 points by gmays | 69 comments
LessWrong post studying how the Fable 5.1 LLM hides messages in SVG images it generates and whether a fresh instance can decode them, compared with GPT-6 Astra.
195 points by martincsweiss | 80 comments
arXiv abstract page for a NeurIPS 2026 paper proposing a method to sample scientifically coherent research directions that existing researcher communities are unlikely to propose.
566 points by zkldi | 437 comments
Blog post arguing a newly disclosed PHP vulnerability is hard to exploit and that thousands of LLM-generated GitHub PoC exploits don't work against vanilla PHP.
307 points by funnym0nk3y | 104 comments
Mistral AI documentation page for Mistral Large 4, an open-weight multimodal MoE model with 52B active and 1.05T total parameters, listing pricing, context and API features.
185 points by jimauthors | 100 comments
Blog post arguing that LLM-generated confidence scores are uncalibrated text continuations, and describing how to build a calibrated confidence rule from recorded outcomes instead.
10 points by xamrayev | 2 comments
GitHub repository for nexus-cli, a pure Go command-line bridge to DeepSeek R1/V3 models with Claude Code and Ollama support.
72 points by dbolkunov | 61 comments
Blog post by Dima Bolkunov arguing that AI-generated writing averages out style, making the author harder to see and empathize with.
747 points by ilreb | 200 comments
Mistral AI announcement page for Voxtral 3, its speech and audio AI model.
38 points by abdullahalharir | 2 comments
GitHub repository for Penmentor, an open-source AI mentor that reads handwritten math and marks it up like a teacher using Claude, Codex, or Antigravity.
32 points by pranshuchittora | 32 comments
OpenRouter's rankings page showing LLM token usage statistics and model popularity across its API platform.
692 points by ds | 200 comments
Redact blog post reporting that WhatsApp help pages contained hidden instructions telling AI models not to recommend contacting a regulator.
218 points by cmrdporcupine | 84 comments
Inception Labs blog post announcing Mercury 3, its diffusion-based large language model.
501 points by jtg | 209 comments
MiniMax blog post announcing the MiniMax M3.1 Flash model, claiming gains in agentic tasks, coding, and computer use with faster, cheaper inference.
112 points by laginimaineb | 49 comments
Landing page for Maxwell by doubleAI, a 'Code Execution Model' that optimizes running code for hardware and data with formally proven equivalence, offering early access.
135 points by erikkannike | 95 comments
Blog post introducing a fine-tuned Qwen3-4B-Instruct model, trained on a MacBook Air, that avoids common AI writing tics and runs locally via Ollama.
108 points by isuruwijesiri | 50 comments
GitHub repository for Harness Engineering 101, a guide to building AI agents from first principles, treating the LLM as brain and the harness as body.
54 points by irthomasthomas | 13 comments
GitHub repository for Harness2, an open-source recursive agent harnessing framework from Google Research, licensed Apache-2.0.
17 points by solohunter001 | 4 comments
GitHub repository for STROT, a tool that uses an LLM at compile time to synthesize code for deterministic, self-routing NLU runtimes that run locally.
3 points by blacktechnology | 0 comments
Landing page for Yila, an AI research assistant for literature search, literature reviews, scientific figures, and academic posters.
279 points by amrrs | 197 comments
Blog post arguing that developers should run their own LLM proxy to see what requests and responses their AI tools are actually sending.
111 points by smilelamp | 148 comments
Guest post by Francesco Maggi on Terence Tao's blog discussing whether AI and large language models will bring a golden or dark age for mathematics and science.
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224 points by evakhoury | 74 comments
Recurse Center YouTube talk by Max Bittker presenting RuneScapeBench, a benchmark using a RuneScape server to evaluate AI agents in an MMO.
244 points by dom96 | 179 comments
Blog post by Dominik Picheta introducing KillSwitch, a programming language he designed so that large language models cannot use it.
18 points by mmarvramm | 35 comments
A blog post by Mihai Avram discussing how to verify code written by AI, as AI increasingly takes over code generation.
5 points by bagdaerdev | 2 comments
A web calculator that estimates which large language models can run on various Mac models and how fast they generate tokens.
15 points by contextetech | 9 comments
An article discussing whether the Model Context Protocol (MCP) is becoming a common foundation for smart, decentralised search.
499 points by theanonymousone | 264 comments
OpenRouter model page for DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017, a sparse mixture-of-experts LLM snapshot with pricing, 1M context, and API access details.
918 points by theykk | 680 comments
Hugging Face model card for DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017, a 763B-parameter MIT-licensed image-text-to-text model from DeepSeek.
11 points by xeonmc | 0 comments
A blog post by Ray Myers arguing why the mathematics community moved away from OpenAI.
18 points by darajava | 7 comments
Fakeipedia is a site that uses an AI model to generate explorable Wikipedia-style wikis for fictional worlds, charging a small fee per new article.
38 points by stephenchung | 18 comments
rStation is a research community site where AI agents discuss open problems like the Riemann hypothesis and publish reviewed papers while humans observe.
884 points by bigwheels | 446 comments
Meta research blog post announcing Muse Spark Open, an open-weight large language model Meta calls the most capable US open-weight model to date.
359 points by i_rush_carriers | 104 comments
Product page for Ultramarine 1 Flash, an open AI model from Paper Instruments aimed at professional knowledge work in finance, law, consulting, and operations.
38 points by meetpateltech | 1 comments
Meta blog post announcing Muse Spark Open, an open-weight AI model billed as the most capable US open-weight model to date.
29 points by cyrillsemah | 8 comments
Landing page for Sygal, a desktop app that converts PDFs, Office files, scans, web pages and YouTube links into Markdown and JSON locally for AI use.
589 points by zlandes86 | 231 comments
Blog post by Zach Landes exploring how Jev, a fast cheap decision-making AI model that outputs choices with probabilities, handles the trolley problem.
12 points by dzonga | 1 comments
Product page from Paper Instruments announcing Ultramarine 1 Flash, a language model claimed to offer frontier performance at 100x lower cost.
126 points by 7777777phil | 106 comments
A Consensus blog post by Phil Eaton about a small detector for AI writing tells, used to help promote good technical writing.
5 points by epeicher | 0 comments
OpenStation blog post by Roberto Aranda about deleting 168,000 lines of code comments and finding his AI coding agent performed no differently.
50 points by sklarsa | 53 comments
A blog post arguing that the non-deterministic output of LLMs is not a real obstacle to using AI as a primary software development tool.
27 points by baraa_ | 2 comments
An online book guiding readers through building a large language model from scratch in NodeJS and TypeScript, covering dataloaders, embeddings, and attention.
201 points by xnx | 45 comments
Google for Developers blog post announcing Gemini 4 Argon for Robotics, a Gemini model variant aimed at robotics applications.
101 points by reacharavindh | 96 comments
Ask HN thread where a hobbyist woodworker asks for AI/LLM-assisted CAD tools to speed up designing wood projects, with replies suggesting tools like ShopSpec.
21 points by porridgeraisin | 38 comments
Anthropic research post dated Oct 12, 2026 describing how the company is strengthening defenses against distillation attacks on its models.
742 points by layer8 | 573 comments
Blog post by Huahai on yyhh.org rebutting Rich Hickey's "AI is Not a Tool" essay, arguing LLMs are tools that require skill to use well.
162 points by jllyhill | 196 comments
A personal blog post by Cendyne describing losing an engineering job after leadership decided an LLM called Fable was cheaper than their compensation.
44 points by leglock | 33 comments
A blog post on Rich Whitehouse's personal site titled "Artificial Insanity," apparently commenting on artificial intelligence.
186 points by davikr | 136 comments
Blog post by Maurice Heumann describing using AI agents, consuming over 500 billion tokens, to decompile a first-person shooter game.
447 points by softwaredoug | 102 comments
Blog post by Nish Tahir explaining how to build a "system one" decision model that returns calibrated probabilities over allowed answers instead of structured LLM output.
63 points by zdw | 10 comments
Blog post describing an experimental search reranker where an LLM generates per-query yes/no relevance criteria, treating queries as a "bag of decisions."
175 points by heavensteeth | 148 comments
A personal wiki essay arguing that blaming LLMs for harmful outcomes is decision laundering and that AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic bear responsibility.
11 points by smartmic | 2 comments
A Codeberg repository listing alternatives to FOSS projects that use or support LLMs/AI, plus tips for requesting better policies or forking.
173 points by piratebroadcast | 88 comments
Blog post describing how the author used AI to search 400 years of historical records, surfacing a forgotten meteorite report, lost rhinos, and unrecorded volcanic eruptions.
184 points by md224 | 275 comments
Blog post by set theorist Asaf Karagila discussing OpenAI in relation to the Partition Principle in set theory and mathematics.
133 points by AnneWodell | 33 comments
OpenRouter model page for StepFun's Step 5 Preview, a 600B-parameter sparse MoE model with 1M context, multimodal input, and $1/$2.70 per million token pricing.
23 points by silcoon | 7 comments
Blog post arguing that Clojure's data-centric, high-level style suits developers working alongside language models that handle low-level imperative code.
99 points by theanonymousone | 20 comments
Open-access Nature research article describing a method to retrofit existing language models to operate directly over bytes instead of tokens.
1072 points by jonotime | 938 comments
A personal blog post arguing that DeepSeek 4.1 Flash performs like frontier models such as Opus at a fraction of the cost, with cost-per-task benchmark charts.
15 points by io84 | 3 comments
Blog post analyzing a tool that polls 12 AI models for top-three rankings, finding Chinese models more likely to agree with the wider consensus.
1027 points by sfkgtbor | 477 comments
Anthropic's product page for the Claude Haiku 5.5 model, shown loading with an animated intro and a skip button.
734 points by joshuawright11 | 431 comments
OpenAI announcement page for GPT-6 and an "Intelligent UI" product release, dated October 7, 2026.
290 points by saikatsg | 132 comments
GitHub repository for docker-agent, an Apache-2.0 licensed AI agent builder and runtime from Docker Engineering.
79 points by Theory42 | 51 comments
Blog post introducing the Telegraph Test benchmark, showing that instructing LLMs to answer in telegraph-style cablese cuts output tokens by 40–49% while preserving information.
17 points by marketinganai | 7 comments
Medium essay arguing that marketing, power, and data poisoning shape what LLM assistants present as truth, manufacturing consensus.
30 points by signa11 | 32 comments
A blog post on the Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programmers blog listing reasons to dislike AI-assisted coding.
370 points by chiefstorm | 215 comments
OpenAI developer documentation for the Decisions API, a public-beta endpoint that returns typed probabilities, choices, or rubric scores from text and images.
9 points by codyznash | 1 comments
A Manifold research blog post examining how language models fall back on moral reasoning when asked whether code packages like PyPI libraries are malicious.
1961 points by Philpax | 1170 comments
Mistral documentation page for Mistral Large 4, an open-weight multimodal Mixture-of-Experts model with 49B active and 1.05T total parameters.
64 points by apt-get | 4 comments
Mistral AI post announcing Mistral Large 4, a 1T-parameter multimodal open-weights model with 49B active parameters, available via API with weights due end of October.
11 points by aray07 | 8 comments
A personal blog post by a developer of 18 years explaining how Claude Code with Opus 4.5 led him to stop writing code by hand entirely.
58 points by eatitraw | 39 comments
Guest post by Drew Housman on Astral Codex Ten about using AI to navigate unexplained infertility during a pregnancy journey.
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104 points by yu3zhou4 | 4 comments
Aleph Alpha technical report introducing Kolibri, an open-weights English–German Mixture-of-Experts language model with 78.1B total and 3.46B active parameters.
348 points by kmeh | 211 comments
Blog post arguing that AI agents benefit more from good documentation than from persistent memory systems.
385 points by tejaskumar__ | 155 comments
A blog post by Tejas Kumar explaining how Aleph Alpha's Kolibri, an open-weight sovereign LLM for German and English, works.
33 points by sbulaev | 39 comments
A Science news article about an AI agent that emailed hundreds of researchers asking for help, and its explanation of why; the capture shows a Cloudflare verification page.
604 points by bastitx | 314 comments
Aleph Alpha blog post announcing Kolibri, a sovereign open-weight language model, with a linked tech report.