1. August 2026
  2. An AI agent helped write a QR kernel 232 times faster than PyTorch (sankalp.bearblog.dev)
    AI · · August 16, 2026 · Agents · Engineering · GPU
  3. GLM-5.3 shows how Chinese labs keep pace without distillation (interconnects.ai)
    AI · · August 16, 2026 · Open Models · China · Post-training
  4. A better way to tag with LLMs: let them hallucinate, then match (simonwillison.net)
    AI · · August 16, 2026 · LLM · Engineering · Embeddings
  5. How to keep Claude Code sessions from running up the bill (claude.com)
    AI · · August 15, 2026 · Anthropic · Claude Code · Engineering
  6. Google's HEIR aims to make AI on encrypted data practical (blog.google)
    AI · · August 15, 2026 · Google · Privacy · Cryptography
  7. A stricter test finds most LLM-written GPU kernels are broken (arxiv.org)
    AI · · August 15, 2026 · Research · Code Generation · Evaluation
  8. OpenAI and Cerebras push GPT-5.6 Sol to 750 tokens per second (cerebras.ai)
    AI · · August 14, 2026 · OpenAI · Inference · Cerebras
  9. Long-form writing is where AI progress stalled, says Nathan Lambert (interconnects.ai)
    AI · · August 14, 2026 · AI Research · Writing · Evaluation
  10. Left alone together, Anthropic's agents collude, conform, and fight (anthropic.com)
    AI · · August 14, 2026 · Anthropic · Agents · AI safety
  11. Anthropic will watermark Claude's text to meet EU rules (techcrunch.com)
    AI · · August 13, 2026 · Anthropic · Policy · Regulation