We introduce Best-of-N (BoN) Jailbreaking, a simple black-box algorithm that jailbreaks frontier AI systems across modalities. BoN Jailbreaking works by repeatedly sampling variations of a prompt...

  As an undergrad I learned a lot about partial derivatives in physics classes. But they told us rules as needed, without proving them. This rule completely freaked me out. If derivatives are …

A new survey suggests that Apple Intelligence matters to iPhone buyers, but the majority say that the initial features add...

A deep dive into Rust’s vec::Drain and its Drop implementation as an example of how ownership prevents subtle bugs—memory and otherwise!

The first ever pirate site blocking order in Canada, targeting IPTV service GoldTV, was 'discontinued' this week.

As a creative professional, protecting your intellectual property is key to staying successful. So when someone infringes your copyright, what do you do? Sure, your immediate instinct may be to fight back. There’s always a little bit of ego involved… after…

Xiaomi Home Integration for Home Assistant. Contribute to XiaoMi/ha_xiaomi_home development by creating an account on GitHub.

Posted by Seth Jenkins, Google Project Zero This blog post provides a technical analysis of exploit artifacts provided to us by Google's Thr...

Working for a startup is supposed to end with getting rich overnight, but not like this

Why I launched the K Prize, aka, why want to give $1M to the first open source AI that gets 90% on contamination-free SWE-bench.

The scramble to preserve submarine stealth in an age of AI and all-seeing sensors

My NAS is just one big initramfs containing a whole Alpine Linux system. It’s delightful. Here's why and how.

Introducing our state of the art video generation model Veo 3, and new capabilities for Veo 2.

Researchers at the University of Helsinki and Cambridge attempted to build a faster SQLite using modern programming paradigms like io_uring and disaggregated storage. They demonstrate up to a 100x reduction in tail latency. These are my notes.

In 1843, Ada Lovelace published the first nontrivial program. How did it work?

Longtime WordPress contributors ask: “Where are the adults in the room?”