🙈 Useless Fact of the Day
Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds, while dogs only have about ten.
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During a period of activity known as the Great Eruption, Eta Carinae briefly became the second-brightest star in the night sky.
Read more on Wikipedia
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Google, Tesla and others formed “Utilize” to argue the U.S. grid is chronically underused. They want policies favoring batteries, demand response and virtual power plants over new fossil plants, claiming smarter use of existing capacity can meet growing power and data‑center demand.
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Scientists used an AI model and brain recordings to reconstruct rough video clips mice watched, revealing how their visual cortex encodes scenes. The work could eventually illuminate animal perception and emotions, but raises privacy concerns if similar methods decode human thoughts or imagination.
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Amazon is tightening controls after outages partly caused by AI coding tools. Junior engineers must now get senior sign-off on AI-assisted changes. Recent incidents at Amazon.com and AWS show experimental GenAI use can trigger large-scale disruptions without established safeguards.
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AMI Labs, led by Yann LeCun and Alexandre LeBrun, raised $1.03B to develop “world models” using LeCun’s JEPA approach. They aim for long-term, reality-grounded AI, especially in healthcare, prioritizing open research and global talent over quick commercial products.
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💪 Jeff Dean Fact of the Day
When Jeff gives a seminar at Stanford, it's so crowded Don Knuth has to sit on the floor.
(Actually true!)
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AI edge infrastructure for macOS. Run local or cloud models, share tools across apps via MCP, and power AI workflows with a native, always-on runtime.
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MCP for xiaohongshu.com
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⭐ 2, 🖖 0
ZCCInfo – Fast status line for Claude Code written in Zig
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⭐ 20476, 🖖 2142
Open-source AI hackers to find and fix your app’s vulnerabilities.
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⭐ 5324, 🖖 407
Google Suite CLI: Gmail, GCal, GDrive, GContacts.
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