What's New in AI

An MIT committee finds AI can produce credible answers to almost any written undergraduate assignment — and urges in-class drafts over detection software.

OpenClaw hit ~250k GitHub stars, then the hype died. We trace the rough week, the 2.0 pivot, and why the community soured on the hottest agent framework.

Vibecoded a Minecraft clone with local Qwen3.8-27B Q4, then 4 mechanics — skateboard, MLRS truck, FPV drone, in-game computer — to answer training-data critics.

Viral r/singularity video claims a robot 'got smarter' by inventing its own running style. It is real RL footage of Tiangong Omni — and AI slop narration.

Framework's 192GB unified-memory Desktop is now official, but its 273GB/s bandwidth and missing price keep Apple's M5 Ultra Mac Studio ahead for local LLMs.

Can Minimax H3 Max generate video faster than you can watch it? A viral Rick and Morty-style livestream claims yes; Reddit's skeptics say it's complicated.

A Reddit post claims Qwen 3.8 27B hits 50 tok/s with a 100K context on a 16GB GPU. We check the quantization and KV-cache math behind that headline claim.

Tencent squeezed Hy4-preview into a 200GB GGUF with mixed 1-2 bit quantization. The accuracy numbers are vendor-reported, and stock llama.cpp can't run it.

AMD shipped ROCm 10.0, a ten-year milestone built on TheRock, with ROCm.AI — a new CLI, agent skills, and an auto-optimizer — pitched at agentic AI workloads.

Amodei's viral '90% of code in 3-6 months' clip is a year-old prediction he now calls 'a very weak criterion.' We trace the quote and check the timeline.