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U.S. gas prices have jumped to an average of $4 a gallon again as the U.S. and Iran launch more attacks. According to AAA, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is now back to $4.

Which way to the Land of the Free again?

U.S. presidents have promised short, decisive wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and Iran. All have proved much more difficult than advertised and fallen far short of the political goals set at the beginning.

In The Nationalization of American Science I warned that the Trump administration’s rewriting of the seemingly mundane Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance was a tremendous threat to America’s historically successful decentralized system of science…

The sky (and your endurance) is the limit!

The leaked draft text suggests that the Commission significantly caved in to US’s excessive demands for unfettered information access.

One general motion model, learned from a single wrist sensor, that transfers across placements, devices, and tasks.

In other news: Graykey maker sues former employee for leaking exploit; Hugging Face was hacked using AI; unauth RCE finally found in WordPress.

Bad decisions have turned efficient technology into a driver of light pollution. There is a better way

The industry conflates perfection with over-engineering. They're not the same. Over-engineering is solving the wrong problem; a perfect solution exists once the requirements are clear.

Full GLM-5.2 scan: 30.168% K15 charged-format accounting and a separately decoded 24.967% byte-split exact round-trip.

GitHub is where people build software. More than 150 million people use GitHub to discover, fork, and contribute to over 420 million projects.

China's open-weights AI strategy is winning: its companies are taking the lead. America's closed-first, locked-down strategy is doomed to failure - and it could take the US economy down with it.

Kimi K3 and Qwen 3.8 prove open models can reach the frontier. Why the economics of frontier labs favor infrastructure owners — and why Anthropic's model-only position risks unravelling.

There are ways of controlling the new technology—but first we have to stop mythologizing it.

I tracked 997 Chrome extensions that changed their titles and measured what happened to their rankings — against a control group that didn't. Title changes move rankings within days, in both directions.