AI Buddy is a free menu-bar screenshot and dictation tool for Mac, supporting region, window, and full-screen capture plus speech-to-text via Gemini 3.5 Flash. No sign-up required, free forever.

Artificial intelligence is evolving from rule-based programming (Software 1.0) to learned models (Software 2.0) and now to natural language interfaces with emergent reasoning (Software 3.0). LLMs are a general-purpose technology with broad impact, but they lack physical grounding. The next frontier is spatial intelligence and physical AI, driving autonomous vehicles and humanoids.

San Francisco has ordered Apple and Google to remove dozens of 'nudify' apps that use AI to digitally undress people in photos, citing California laws against non-consensual deepfake pornography.

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Indeed's chief economist argues that the real threat to the US labor market is the retirement of Baby Boomers, which will shrink the workforce by nearly 6 million by 2032, not AI replacing jobs. Shortages in healthcare, construction, and skilled trades are acute, while AI is not causing job losses but may help match workers to roles. Investment in training and apprenticeships is crucial.

The European Commission's latest draft guidelines clarify how to classify high-risk AI systems under Article 6 of the EU AI Act, emphasizing the central role of 'intended purpose'. Enterprises must examine existing AI documentation, deployment, and usage to determine if they already fall into high-risk categories. An on-demand webinar provides a practical decision framework.

Researchers found that access to AI advice suppresses critical thinking, making people more confident but less accurate, even when the advice is wrong.

This article explains why the author abandoned random online AI tools and created ZLVOX, a privacy-first suite of developer tools including JSON formatting, temp mail, PDF editing, and more. It highlights data privacy concerns with free tools and advocates for transparency and minimal data collection.

The Linux Foundation announces the Tokenomics Foundation to establish open standards and best practices for AI infrastructure economics, addressing the rising costs of token-based AI spending.

An AI-powered mock interview tool that scores your answers and provides specific feedback. Free to try, no signup required.

Shikigami is a desktop IDE that runs multiple AI coding agents in parallel, each in an isolated Git worktree to avoid conflicts. It supports Claude Code and OpenAI Codex, features a full code editor, database browsing, Docker integration, and is free, local, and requires no account.

Perforce offers training videos for $500, narrated by AI.

The author challenges the notion that LLM coding assistants boost productivity by arguing that the 'just review everything' defense ignores empirical evidence on code review limits: reviews exceeding 1 hour or 400 LOC/hour lose effectiveness. Moreover, humans reviewing AI-generated code are more confident but find fewer defects, and proponents often recommend LLMs for the hardest-to-review code like Bash scripts, exacerbating the problem.

Perplexity AI has introduced WANDR, an open benchmark for research agents that must search both wide and deep. It consists of 500 evidence-heavy tasks that test the ability to discover many qualifying entities and support each with cited, re-verifiable evidence. The benchmark uses a composable qualification key hierarchy and reference-free grading. Perplexity's Search as Code system leads with 0.363 soft F1 and 0.133 hard F1, but no system achieves high performance, highlighting challenges in discovery and evidence extraction.

PilotCite is an AI visibility monitoring tool that tracks how your brand is mentioned and cited across platforms like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overview, and more. It provides dashboards, competitor tracking, website audits, and content tools to help teams optimize their AI presence.

This article introduces how to leverage AI agents (such as OpenAI's Codex) to assist mathematical research, overcoming the limitations of traditional ChatGPT by using autonomous agents that persistently work on a conjecture. It details the working principles, usage steps, and optimization strategies.

FlowTask 2.0 is a centralized intelligence platform for AI agents, enabling seamless collaboration and task management.

A terminal, a real browser, and Claude Code under one roof

New laws would give Vcat power to force social and AI platforms to identify anonymous users in move premier says will protect children.

This article reviews 10 open-source no-code/low-code AI platforms for building LLM applications, RAG systems, and AI agents, each with a verified license, repository, and best-fit use case. The tools expose retrieval, agents, and workflows through visual canvases, web UIs, and plain-English prompts, enabling rapid prototyping and self-hosted data control.

A hand-picked collection of tools and references for building software with AI through prompts and iterations, encompassing web builders, IDEs, mobile tools, plugins, CLI tools, and more.

Zlvox is a platform offering 25 free developer tools covering AI, JSON, PDF, image processing, and more, with a strong emphasis on privacy (client-side processing, zero data retention) and performance. No sign-up required.

Engineer Profiles is a community platform for software engineers that automatically syncs data from GitHub, Stack Overflow, and more, and features an embedded AI hypeman that answers recruiters' questions. Developer APIs allow custom data consumption.

Wave is a service that lets you talk to an AI and then seamlessly connect you to a real human, blending the efficiency of automation with the depth of personal interaction.

Jarred Sumner claimed Claude Code v2.1.181 and later use the Rust port of Bun. By inspecting the binary for strings, evidence was found including Rust source file paths, confirming Bun is indeed running in Rust in production.

The UK Jurisdiction Taskforce (UKJT) has issued a legal statement warning that lawyers and other professionals could face negligence claims for failing to use AI, as well as for using it incorrectly. Existing English law is sufficient to determine liability without the need for specific AI legislation.

An innovative multivariable calculus course that integrates large language models into teaching, starting with vectors.

New regulations in China ban tech companies from offering AI or virtual partners for minors, and require platforms to limit excessive use and forbid chatbots from encouraging emotional reliance. The move aims to stop the erosion of real-world relationships and reverse the falling birth rate. Tech giants ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent have shut down personalized AI companion chatbot features, forcing millions to part with their virtual partners.

Three Chinese labs' flagship open-weight MoE models—Kimi K3, DeepSeek V4 Pro, and GLM-5.2—each excel in benchmarks, licensing, and cost. Kimi K3 leads in capability but is API-only; DeepSeek V4 Pro is cheapest and fully open; GLM-5.2 balances speed and deployability.

Researchers at Tracebit have developed a new defensive technique called "context bombing" where they plant prompt injections alongside secrets in cloud environments. When AI hacking agents encounter these forbidden commands, they trigger a refusal mechanism and shut down. Testing across five leading models showed a dramatic reduction in successful attacks.