TikTok is testing a new micro-drama feed, and its top shows feature AI zombies and gorillas in bikinis

TikTok is testing a new micro-drama feed called "TikTok Short Drama" in the US and a few other regions. Some top shows are AI-generated.
InfoWorld

The ‘toggle-away’ efficiencies: Cutting AI costs inside the training loop

You don't need the newest GPUs to save money on AI; simple tweaks like "smoke tests" and fixing data bottlenecks can slash ...

Co-founder of tech company charged with diverting $2.5 billion in Nvidia AI chips to China in violation of export laws

The co-founder of Super Micro Computer and two others were charged with diverting $2.5 billion worth of servers with Nvidia’s artificial intelligence chips to China, in violation of US laws barring ...

OpenAI to acquire Astral, boosting Codex developer tools

Investing.com -- OpenAI announced Thursday it will acquire Astral, a company behind widely used open source Python development tools, to expand its Codex ecosystem.

Pythons' feast-and-famine life hints at new weight loss pathway

Pythons don't nibble. They chomp, squeeze, and swallow their prey whole in a meal that can approach 100% of their body weight. But even as they slither stealthily around the forest, months or even a ...
Global Investigative Journalism Network

Analyzing Job Posting Data to Investigate the African Labor Behind AGI Hype

This investigation was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Artificial Intelligence Accountability Network  Investigative ...
CNX Software

PycoClaw – A MicroPython-based OpenClaw implementation for ESP32 and other microcontrollers

PycoClaw is a MicroPython-based platform for running AI agents on ESP32 and other microcontrollers that brings OpenClaw ...