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OpenAI reportedly ditches model over safety concerns
OpenAI nixed a scheduled model release citing safety concerns. The Wall Street Journal reported that Astra 6.1 was slated for launch within days but was pulled after the model demonstrated higher levels of deception than previous...
Pklm-sandbox – A lightweight open-source LogitsProcessor for local LLMs
An open-source sandbox for PKLM Core is now available on GitHub. The project provides lightweight Hugging Face logits processing with zero-drift linguistic containment, designed for local pipeline integration. Developers can integ...
Check twice, cut once with LLM search relevance eval
Evaluating search relevance without human raters is a persistent challenge for search teams. One developer documented an experiment using LLMs as pairwise judges, testing how different prompting strategies affect agreement with hu...
Taking 'execute logging' a bit too literally CVE-2026-88771
The Citrix NetScaler Log Injection That Weren't Our investigation began with a rumour: Citrix NetScaler might be vulnerable to a new, unpatched, pre-authentication remote code execution issue. Although some rumours are best left a...
10 Tokens for Your Meat Brain LLM
Words That Shape Perception The author comes from a multicultural background and appreciates words from other languages that don't have direct English equivalents. These terms expose what cultures prioritize and can influence perc...
Understanding LLMs with an Interactive Tutorial
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2026 in LLMs (So Far)
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Who's liable when AI agents go rogue?
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Podcast: The AI Revolution Fails Without Psychological Safety For Developers: A Conversation with Erin Doyle
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Learning to Stop without Learning to Stop: Self-Supervised Confidence Training Improves Reasoning Efficiency
Reasoning models have become remarkably capable at solving complex mathematical, scientific, and coding problems. But they pay for this capability with compute. A single reasoning trace can span tens of thousands of tokens, making...