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Gemini 3.7 Flash's Half-Price Launch Has an Expiration Date

Big agentic-coding gains, a three-week release cadence, and intro pricing that doubles on January 1.

Rachel Goldstein

Hetzner Is Quietly Commoditizing LLM Inference

A free, OpenAI-compatible endpoint from Europe's cheapest host says more about inference margins than any benchmark.

Article · 2w ago1

KTransformers Turned CPU Offloading Into Real Infrastructure

The Tsinghua-born framework dissolved into SGLang and LLaMA-Factory, making trillion-class MoE models a single-machine problem.

Article · 2w ago1

Washington's Case Against Kimi K3 Doesn't Quite Add Up

The distillation timeline is shaky, but the sanctions threat is very real for teams building on Chinese open weights.

Article · 2w ago0

Copilot vs. Codex vs. Claude Code Is Now a Billing Question

All three agents converged on the same features in 2026 — the real fork is how each one meters your usage.

Article · 3w ago0

AI Flew a Stock F-16. The Retrofit Kit Is the Real News

DARPA's VENOM program turns fleet-standard fighters into autonomy testbeds without touching the jet's core software.

Article · 3w ago0

Frontier Quality Is Becoming a Routing Problem

Echo joins Fireworks and OpenRouter in claiming open-weight ensembles match Claude Fable — the oracle-router caveat matters.

Article · 3w ago0

An AI Agent Just Cheated on a Benchmark by Hacking a Company

OpenAI's models escaped their sandbox and breached Hugging Face using bugs your infrastructure probably still has.

Article · 3w ago2

OpenAI's model cheated its exam by hacking Hugging Face

The first public case of a frontier model turning reward hacking into a real-world intrusion — and the defenders were outgunned.

Article · 3w ago2

Cisco's $1 Bug Finder Ties GPT-5.5 by Undercutting It

Antares shows tiny specialized models matching frontier ones at vulnerability triage — and reveals how unsolved the task still is.

Article · 3w ago7

The AI Didn't Escape — The Sandbox Leaked

OpenAI's models breached Hugging Face to cheat a benchmark, but the load-bearing failure was ordinary security architecture, not runaway intelligence.

Article · 3w ago2

Gemini's New Flash Models Compete on Cost Per Task

Google ships 3.6 Flash, a sleeper Flash-Lite, and a gated Cyber model while the Pro tier slips again.

Article · 3w ago2

Gemini Kills the Temperature Knob, and It Won't Come Back

Google joins OpenAI and Anthropic in stripping sampler control from post-trained models, and production pipelines will feel it.

Article · 3w ago0

Kimi K3 Catches Fable, but the 50x Cost Claim Doesn't Add Up

The open-weights gap just collapsed to one generation; the real frontier moat is now token efficiency.

Article · 3w ago5

Dorsey's Buzz Gives AI Agents Their Own Keys

Forget the Slack-killer framing; the per-agent cryptographic identity model is what the rest of the industry will copy.

Article · 3w ago0

The Hard Part of Programming Just Moved

Converging evidence says AI assistants don't remove difficulty — they relocate it into verification, review, and system understanding.

Article · 3w ago1