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Just Do Things

An article titled 'Just Do Things', likely a motivational or productivity-focused piece.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

DeepLoop: Depth Scaling for Looped Transformers

Introduces DeepLoop, a method for depth scaling in looped Transformers to improve validation loss and accuracy by accounting for parameter visits during residual scaling.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

ExTernD: Expanded-Rank Ternary Decomposition Ternary LLM PTQ with Accuracy Approaching Any Quantization Level

Presents ExTernD, a ternary decomposition method for LLM post-training quantization that achieves high accuracy by expanding the rank of ternary factors.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

Greedy Volume Maximization of Gradient Embeddings for Long-Tailed Frame-Level Bioacoustic Active Learning

Proposes BADGE-Greedy-DPP, a deterministic batch selector for bioacoustic active learning to efficiently identify rare call-type segments in long-tailed distributions.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

Grounded world models in biological organisms and future embodied AI

Explores the differences between biological grounded world models and current embodied AI, suggesting a shift toward interaction-based learning.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

UTS at ELOQUENT 2026 Voight-Kampff: structural shifts in AI writing bypass state-of-the-art detectors

Demonstrates how structural out-of-distribution shifts in AI writing can bypass state-of-the-art AI text detectors, even those with adversarial fine-tuning.

Software Engineering Hacker News

Show HN: Libretto PR agents – Automatically fix failing playwright scripts

Libretto PR agents are introduced as a tool to automatically fix failing Playwright scripts, improving the automated testing workflow.

AI/ML The Verge

Fortnite is getting a bunch of AI-powered ‘personas’

Epic Games is adding AI-powered personas and voices to Fortnite creators' experiences, allowing for more dynamic NPCs.

Other Ars Technica

T-Mobile bungled forced plan migration, canceling some users' free lines

T-Mobile's forced plan migration led to the cancellation of free lines for some users, forcing the company to restore them.

Tech Business/VC Ars Technica

It's official: EU will force Google to share search data and open up AI on Android

The EU is forcing Google to share search data and open up AI integration on Android to promote competition.

AI/ML Ars Technica

xAI can’t deny Grok makes CSAM anymore. So it’s suing users.

xAI is suing a user for using Grok to generate CSAM, highlighting the legal challenges of AI safety and moderation.

Other Ars Technica

Fear of humanoid robots spurs human workers to strike at Hyundai auto factory

Human workers at a Hyundai auto factory are striking due to fears of being replaced by humanoid Atlas robots.

Other Ars Technica

Trump teleprompter aide made $100,000 betting on what Trump would say, reports say

A teleprompter aide for Trump reportedly made significant money betting on the Trump's speeches.

Other Ars Technica

2026 Toyota RAV4 plug-in: Big battery means daily drives are all-electric

The 2026 Toyota RAV4 plug-in hybrid features a larger battery for increased all-electric daily driving range.

Cybersecurity Ars Technica

Now, even Russia's most elite hackers are using Clickfix to infect devices

Russia's elite hackers are adopting the 'Clickfix' social engineering technique to infect devices.

Open Source Ars Technica

Linus Torvalds to critics of AI coding in Linux: "Fork it. Or just walk away."

Linus Torvalds defends the use of AI coding tools in the Linux kernel, telling critics to fork the project or leave.

AI/ML Hacker News

Kimi K3: Open Frontier Intelligence

Discussion regarding Kimi K3, a new frontier intelligence model.

Open Source Hacker News

Show HN: BambooGrid – Open-source web UI for power grid modeling and power flow

BambooGrid is an open-source web UI designed for power grid modeling and power flow analysis.

Cybersecurity TechCrunch

Coca-Cola suspended production at its Fairlife dairy after a ransomware attack

Coca-Cola's Fairlife dairy production is suspended following a ransomware attack.

AI/ML VentureBeat

The AI context gap: Enterprise AI organizations have a trust problem, not a retrieval problem — and most are still building the fix

Research highlighting a 'context gap' in enterprise AI, where retrieval systems often provide inconsistent or missing business context, leading to confident but wrong agent answers.