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BenchMIRT: What are LLM benchmarks actually measuring?

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Efficient SWE Agent Benchmarking via Trajectory-Aware Evaluation

arXiv cs.AI · Tier 1 · Research ·

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Quasar 438B: Europe's Leading AI Model

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Community Heat · GlobalQuasar 438B: Europe's Leading AI Model

Article URL: https://multiversecomputing.com/resources/introducing-quasar-438b-europe-s-leading-ai-model Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49534132 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalWhy Pi is my AI coding harness

Article URL: https://blog.kulman.sk/pi-is-now-my-ai-harness/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49534014 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalWe Can't Let AI Writing Take over the Internet

Article URL: https://www.derekthompson.org/p/the-internet-is-drowning-in-ai-slop Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533814 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalAI Isn't Making Everyone a Creator

Article URL: https://story.vjy.me/83 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533664 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalShow HN: Image3d AI-One interface for multiple image to 3D models

I built image3D AI to make it easier to try and compare different image to 3d models in one place. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533428 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · Global"I have the code and Claude AI – why would I pay you?" [video]

Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1L48dy4Lyjo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533308 Points: 1 # Comments: 1

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Community Heat · GlobalThe Singularity Is Not What It Seems: Whatever the AI Future Is, We're in It Now

Article URL: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/09/ai-future-reckoning-singularity/688487/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533291 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalFarmanix – An AI agent that can use your Mac like a human

Article URL: https://farmanix.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533279 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalMayor says 'large chunks' of Wellington council Deloitte report written by AI

Article URL: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/regions/1229348/mayor-says-large-chunks-of-wellington-council-deloitte-report-written-by-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533132 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalShow HN: IP/fal – An IP checker that reimagines your location with AI

Article URL: https://github.com/kiliczsh/ip-fal Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533120 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalAI loss of control incidents are worsening, shows CLTR analysis

Article URL: https://www.longtermresilience.org/reports/ai-loss-of-control-incidents-are-worsening-shows-cltr-analysis/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533070 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalAI Billionaires Are Spending Millions to Change Your Mind About Data Centers

Article URL: https://www.gadgetreview.com/ai-billionaires-are-spending-millions-to-change-your-mind-about-data-centers Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533056 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalAI startup Cognition set to raise around US$1B at a US$47B value

Article URL: https://theedgemalaysia.com/node/816527 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533052 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalSo there's this $499 AI Dyson camera toothbrush

Article URL: https://www.morningbrew.com/stories/so-theres-this-usd499-ai-dyson-camera-toothbrush Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49532979 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalAI Sapiens K1

Article URL: https://docs.robotis.com/docs/systems/aisapiens/introduction/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49532884 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalHow to Make a PwC-Style PowerPoint with AI: A Practical Consulting Deck Guide

Article URL: https://medium.com/@2315610426/how-to-make-a-pwc-style-powerpoint-with-ai-a-practical-consulting-deck-guide-b34c9811ca9b Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49532813 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalSimon Willison: How AI is changing software development [audio]

Article URL: https://talkingpostgres.com/episodes/how-ai-is-changing-software-development-with-simon-willison/transcript Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49532806 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalWhat's in Your Agent's Context? Context Privilege Escalation Attacks Against AI

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.01222 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49532763 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalYears of AI History

Article URL: https://pyyan.com/timeline Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49532738 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalAI plotted an interstellar journey to Alpha Centauri

Article URL: https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/09/01/1143247/ai-interstellar-journey-alpha-centauri/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49532726 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalOpenVINO: AI Plugins for Audacity

Article URL: https://github.com/intel/openvino-plugins-ai-audacity Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49532599 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalStewardship not ownership: AI and LLM-generated written English

Article URL: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10993-026-09798-2 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49532589 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalThousands of University of Sydney staff on strike over AI and job security

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/02/we-have-had-enough-thousands-of-staff-at-the-university-of-sydney-walk-off-the-job-over-ai-job-security Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49532462 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalWhat is your AI era PowerPoint alternative?

AI has pros and cons for sure, one area I was hoping for it to shine is slide deck authoring. Perhaps I am looking in the wrong direction, but I haven’t found an AI driven workflow that hits the spot yet. Please share your recommendations… My needs are (i) text editing (md would be best), (ii) diagram editing, (iii) style controls, (iv) a template system, (…

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Community Heat · GlobalGoPro Is Being Bought for $285M and Pivoting to AI and Defense Optics

Article URL: https://fstoppers.com/gear/gopro-being-bought-285-million-and-pivoting-ai-and-defense-optics-904434 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49532202 Points: 2 # Comments: 1

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Community Heat · GlobalWho governs what autonomous AI agents execute?

Article URL: https://zenodo.org/records/22003768 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49531958 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalShow HN: 1Dial, an AI you can call/Text to get real-world tasks done

I built 1Dial because LLMs have become great at telling you what to do, but I still find myself making calls, waiting on hold, finding appointments, getting quotes, etc. With 1Dial, you call or text one number and tell it what you need. It can search, call businesses, follow up and coordinate the task. We've processed about 100+ tasks in our early beta so f…

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Community Heat · GlobalSkills vs. MCP tools for AI agents: When to use which

Article URL: https://blog.logrocket.com/skills-vs-mcp-tools-agent-guide/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49531845 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalAI Made Writing Code Free. It Made Reading Code Expensive

Article URL: https://medium.com/c-sharp-programming/ai-made-writing-code-free-it-made-reading-code-expensive-ea14b3ec5c52 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49531287 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalOne in three AI scribe notes carries a verified clinical error

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.31017 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49531257 Points: 1 # Comments: 1

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Community Heat · GlobalShow HN: Markdown Gatekeeper – one current source per topic for AI agents

Article URL: https://github.com/nanlogic/markdown-gatekeeper Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49531156 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalInsightify – AI review analytics for Shopify

Article URL: https://apps.shopify.com/aireview-analyzer Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49531102 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalAI wealth is creating a 'mansion shortage' upending San Francisco housing market

Article URL: https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5930432 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49530999 Points: 3 # Comments: 1

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Community Heat · GlobalWhat's the Right Balance in Regulating AI?

Article URL: https://weightythoughts.com/p/whats-the-right-balance-in-regulating Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49530868 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalShow HN: Local AI Assistants can be user friendly too

Article URL: https://anjadhe.ai/blog/local-ai-assistants-can-be-user-friendly-too Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49530822 Points: 1 # Comments: 1

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Community Heat · GlobalAI Broke the Assumptions Behind CI

Article URL: https://stack72.dev/ai-broke-the-assumptions-behind-ci/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49530800 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalHow much of your coding is done by AI coding agents these days?

Article URL: https://slashdot.org/poll/3284/how-much-of-your-coding-is-done-by-ai-coding-agents-these-days Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49530615 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalCrossplane AI Contribution Policy

Article URL: https://github.com/crossplane/crossplane/blob/main/AI_POLICY.md Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49530537 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalState of Local AI Report

Article URL: https://www.basecompute.co/stateoflocalai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49530290 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalCompilers 2.0: AI as stochastic optimizer

Article URL: https://twitter.com/cdleary/status/2094878051238887834 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49530143 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalCalifornia lawmakers pass bill governing lawyers' use of AI

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/california-lawmakers-pass-bill-governing-lawyers-use-ai-2026-09-01/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49530024 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalResearchers use AI to 'democratize' 3D printing of crucial metal alloy

Article URL: https://news.wsu.edu/news/2026/08/24/researchers-use-ai-to-democratize-3d-printing-of-crucial-metal-alloy/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49529962 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalAI and the Practical Scientist

Article URL: https://scholarlyfutures.substack.com/p/ai-and-the-practical-scientist Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49529956 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalTEAS: Tracking Evolving AI and Systems – cost, accuracy, performance, energy

Article URL: https://www.teasbench.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49529885 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalTo bot or not to bot: My personal rules of engagement with AI

Article URL: https://code2yugen.substack.com/p/what-i-use-ai-for-and-what-i-never Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49529819 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalNew Google AI Model Said to Narrow Gap on Coding Ability (Gemini 3.8 Flash)

Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/new-google-ai-model-said-to-narrow-gap-on-coding-ability-264c6052 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49529686 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalPerplexity launches privacy-minded 'hybrid compute' AI feature for Mac

Article URL: https://9to5mac.com/2026/09/01/perplexity-launches-privacy-minded-hybrid-compute-ai-feature-for-mac/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49529626 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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Community Heat · GlobalDon't allow Gemini AI access to your Gmail

Article URL: https://tuta.com/blog/google-gemini-ai-email Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49529336 Points: 9 # Comments: 1

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