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Disease Is a Spectral Perturbation

Model disease changes using biomarker math.

Researchers model disease as a shift in healthy biomarker patterns. By comparing healthy and diseased covariance matrices, they track molecular changes in patients. This method offers detailed explanations of disease progression at both population and individual levels.

arXiv cs.LG·2026-05-06 04:00 UTC·paper·0.81
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  1. SpaceX may spend up to $119B on ‘Terafab’ chip factory in Texas

    SpaceX plans $119B Texas semiconductor factory

    TechCrunch AI·2026-05-06 17:23 UTC·news0.80(n 0.92 · t 0.72)
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  2. Show HN: Tilde.run – Agent Sandbox with a Transactional, Versioned Filesystem

    Tilde.run offers agent sandbox with versioned filesystem

    Hacker News (AI-filtered)·2026-05-06 15:58 UTC·tool0.69(n 0.88 · t 0.65)
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  3. Using AI for Just 10 Minutes Might Make You Lazy and Dumb, Study Shows

    Study suggests AI reliance may impair problem-solving skills

    WIRED AI·2026-05-06 18:00 UTC·news0.68(n 0.86 · t 0.76)
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  4. I Am Begging AI Companies to Stop Naming Features After Human Processes

    Critique of AI companies using human process terms for features

    WIRED AI·2026-05-06 16:51 UTC·opinion0.68(n 0.87 · t 0.76)
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  5. Anthropic Gets in Bed With SpaceX as the AI Race Turns Weird

    Anthropic partners with SpaceX for compute resources via xAI

    WIRED AI·2026-05-06 18:28 UTC·company announcement0.67(n 0.83 · t 0.76)
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  6. DeepSeek could hit $45B valuation from its first investment round

    DeepSeek aims for $45B valuation in first investment round

    TechCrunch AI·2026-05-06 17:20 UTC·company announcement0.67(n 0.85 · t 0.72)
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  7. Live blog: Code w/ Claude 2026

    Live blog covers Claude 2026 code collaboration session

    Simon Willison·2026-05-06 15:58 UTC·discussion0.63(n 0.84 · t 0.90)
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  8. Model automatically developed by the AIBuildAI Agent ranked among top 5.7% out of 3,219 human teams in the Kaggle TGS Salt Identification Challenge [P]

    AI agent's model ranks top 5.7% in Kaggle salt identification challenge

    r/MachineLearning·2026-05-06 16:35 UTC·discussion0.55(n 0.86 · t 0.55)
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  9. Analysis of the 100 most popular hardware setups on Hugging Face

    Analysis of top 100 Hugging Face hardware setups

    r/LocalLLaMA·2026-05-06 16:35 UTC·discussion0.53(n 0.83 · t 0.50)
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  1. Disease Is a Spectral Perturbation

    Proposes spectral perturbation method for disease analysis with biomarker-level explainability

    arXiv cs.LG·2026-05-06 04:00 UTC·paper0.81(n 0.89 · t 0.90)
    why surfaced · high
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  2. Apple Will Pay $250 Million to Settle Lawsuit Over Siri’s AI Features

    Apple settles $250M lawsuit over Siri AI features

    WIRED AI·2026-05-06 10:41 UTC·news0.81(n 0.86 · t 0.76)
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    source trail · 3
    • WIRED AI2026-05-06 · high date
    • TechCrunch AI2026-05-06 · high dateApple to pay $250M to settle lawsuit over Siri’s delayed AI features
    • The Verge AI2026-05-05 · high dateApple agrees to pay iPhone owners $250 million for not delivering AI Siri
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  3. Kernel Affine Hull Machines for Compute-Efficient Query-Side Semantic Encoding

    Introduces lightweight query encoding for compute-efficient semantic retrieval

    arXiv cs.LG·2026-05-06 04:00 UTC·paper0.81(n 0.87 · t 0.90)
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  4. RouteHijack: Routing-Aware Attack on Mixture-of-Experts LLMs

    RouteHijack: routing-aware adversarial attacks on MoE LLMs

    arXiv cs.LG·2026-05-06 04:00 UTC·paper0.80(n 0.86 · t 0.90)
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  5. Reward Hacking Benchmark: Measuring Exploits in LLM Agents with Tool Use

    Reward Hacking Benchmark tests exploits in tool-using LLM agents

    arXiv cs.LG·2026-05-06 04:00 UTC·paper0.80(n 0.84 · t 0.90)
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  6. Agents can now create Cloudflare accounts, buy domains, and deploy

    Cloudflare agents can now manage domains and deployments

    Hacker News (AI-filtered)·2026-05-06 03:10 UTC·company announcement0.79(n 0.87 · t 0.65)
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  7. PRISM-CTG: A Foundation Model for Cardiotocography Analysis with Multi-View SSL

    PRISM-CTG uses multi-view SSL for cardiotocography analysis with limited data

    arXiv cs.LG·2026-05-06 04:00 UTC·paper0.79(n 0.81 · t 0.90)
    why surfaced · high
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  8. When Safety Geometry Collapses: Fine-Tuning Vulnerabilities in Agentic Guard Models

    Fine-tuning guard models can erase safety alignment through domain specialization

    arXiv cs.LG·2026-05-06 04:00 UTC·paper0.79(n 0.80 · t 0.90)
    why surfaced · high
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  9. Google New TPU Generation is Specifically Designed for Agents and SOTA Model Training

    Google releases new TPUs optimized for agent workflows and model training

    InfoQ AI/ML/Data·2026-05-06 10:00 UTC·company announcement0.77(n 0.81 · t 0.78)
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  10. Vibe coding and agentic engineering are getting closer than I'd like

    Observation on agentic engineering and vibe coding trends

    Simon Willison·2026-05-06 14:24 UTC·opinion0.75(n 0.82 · t 0.90)
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  11. Decoupled Attention from Weights - Gemma 4 26B

    Decoupled Attention in Gemma 4 26B splits attention and weights for local LLMs

    r/LocalLLaMA·2026-05-06 11:56 UTC·model release0.73(n 0.87 · t 0.50)
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  12. LinkedIn Consolidates Hiring Data Pipelines to Power AI Driven Talent Systems

    LinkedIn unifies hiring data pipelines for AI-driven talent systems

    InfoQ AI/ML/Data·2026-05-06 14:15 UTC·company announcement0.68(n 0.86 · t 0.78)
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  13. AI boom pushes Samsung to $1T

    Samsung reaches $1T valuation driven by AI chip demand

    TechCrunch AI·2026-05-06 13:54 UTC·news0.68(n 0.91 · t 0.72)
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  14. 🔬Doing Vibe Physics — Alex Lupsasca, OpenAI

    GPT-5.x theoretical physics results described

    Latent Space·2026-05-05 20:34 UTC·opinion0.68(n 0.89 · t 0.85)
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  15. Hackers Hate AI Slop Even More Than You Do

    Cybercriminals complain about AI-generated content flooding their forums

    WIRED AI·2026-05-06 15:49 UTC·news0.68(n 0.85 · t 0.76)
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  16. [AINews] Silicon Valley gets Serious about Services

    Silicon Valley shifts focus to services as next big opportunity

    Latent Space·2026-05-06 05:40 UTC·opinion0.67(n 0.83 · t 0.85)
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  17. Ethos raises $22.75M from a16z for its expert network with voice onboarding

    Ethos secures $22.75M from a16z for expert network with voice onboarding

    TechCrunch AI·2026-05-06 15:00 UTC·company announcement0.67(n 0.88 · t 0.72)
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  18. Tinder owner Match Group is slowing hiring to pay for its increased use of AI tools

    Match Group slows hiring to fund AI tool costs

    TechCrunch AI·2026-05-06 15:27 UTC·company announcement0.67(n 0.86 · t 0.72)
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  19. How frontier enterprises are building an AI advantage

    OpenAI shares enterprise AI adoption research

    OpenAI·2026-05-06 00:00 UTC·company announcement0.67(n 0.80 · t 0.90)
    why surfaced · high
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  20. Google updates AI search to include quotes from Reddit and other sources

    Google AI search now cites Reddit and forums for niche queries

    TechCrunch AI·2026-05-06 15:49 UTC·company announcement0.66(n 0.84 · t 0.72)
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  21. Deepseek nears $45 billion valuation as China's state chip fund leads round

    Deepseek nears $45B valuation with state chip fund investment

    The Decoder·2026-05-06 13:22 UTC·company announcement0.66(n 0.84 · t 0.74)
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  22. Follow-up: Trying to make NVIDIA GPUs plug-and-play on Macs. Found hidden RDMA symbols Apple doesn't want you to see — zero-copy GPU memory sharing might already work.

    Debugging NVIDIA GPU compatibility on Macs reveals potential for zero-copy memory sharing

    r/LocalLLaMA·2026-05-06 15:27 UTC·discussion0.66(n 0.90 · t 0.50)
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  23. Anthropic: Higher usage limits for Claude and a compute deal with SpaceX

    Anthropic increases Claude usage limits and partners with SpaceX for compute

    Anthropic·2026-05-06 00:00 UTC·company announcement0.66(n 0.76 · t 0.92)
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  24. Security Center - TAXII support added to Threat Events API

    Cloudflare adds TAXII support to Threat Events API for threat intel sharing

    Cloudflare AI Changelog·2026-05-06 00:00 UTC·tool0.65(n 0.84 · t 0.78)
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  25. Bad news: Apple drops high-memory Mac Studio configs

    Apple removes high-memory options for M3 Ultra Mac Studio

    r/LocalLLaMA·2026-05-06 11:13 UTC·news0.63(n 0.91 · t 0.50)
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  26. Our AI started a cafe in Stockholm

    AI experiment runs a cafe in Stockholm

    Simon Willison·2026-05-05 22:14 UTC·discussion0.61(n 0.89 · t 0.90)
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  27. Stop letting LLMs edit your .bib [D]

    Researchers warn against LLM-generated citation errors in .bib files

    r/MachineLearning·2026-05-06 11:54 UTC·discussion0.55(n 0.88 · t 0.55)
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  28. Ads in ChatGPT

    ChatGPT ad integration discussion on Product Hunt

    Product Hunt·2026-05-06 03:17 UTC·discussion0.47(n 0.71 · t 0.50)
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Yesterday & older(8)
  1. Ajelix AI Agent for Work

    Ajelix AI tools for Excel workflow automation launched

    Product Hunt·2026-05-05 18:49 UTC·tool0.56(n 0.78 · t 0.50)
    why surfaced · high
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  2. Streamlining generative AI development with MLflow v3.10 on Amazon SageMaker AI

    AWS SageMaker supports MLflow 3.10 for generative AI workflows

    AWS Machine Learning Blog·2026-05-05 16:55 UTC·tool0.50(n 0.00 · t 0.80)
    why surfaced · familiar
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  3. Introducing OS Level Actions in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Browser

    AWS adds OS-level actions to Bedrock AgentCore Browser

    AWS Machine Learning Blog·2026-05-05 16:54 UTC·tool0.50(n 0.00 · t 0.80)
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  4. Secure AI agents with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Identity on Amazon ECS

    AWS secures AI agents with Bedrock AgentCore Identity on ECS

    AWS Machine Learning Blog·2026-05-05 15:27 UTC·tool0.50(n 0.00 · t 0.80)
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  5. Intelligence-driven message defense and insights using Amazon Bedrock

    AWS uses Bedrock for message defense and customer insights

    AWS Machine Learning Blog·2026-05-05 15:20 UTC·tutorial0.50(n 0.00 · t 0.80)
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  6. How to Build In-Vehicle AI Agents with NVIDIA: From Cloud to Car

    NVIDIA outlines approach to develop in-vehicle AI agents for automotive systems

    NVIDIA Developer Blog·2026-05-05 16:00 UTC·tutorial0.34(n 0.00 · t 0.82)
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  7. Building for the Rising Complexity of Agentic Systems with Extreme Co-Design

    NVIDIA discusses co-design strategies for complex agentic AI systems

    NVIDIA Developer Blog·2026-05-05 15:52 UTC·tutorial0.34(n 0.00 · t 0.82)
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