2026-05-03
I'm a trained barista, and these are the top 3 budget-friendly coffee makers I recommend for cafe-quality drinks at home, from De'Longhi, Ninja and Philips
Coffee shop prices have shot through the roof, so it's a good time to pick up your own coffee maker to prepare your favorite drinks at home instead. [...]
2026-05-03
MIT study explains why scaling language models works so reliably
MIT researchers have a mechanistic explanation for why large language model performance scales so reliably with size. The answer comes down to a phenomenon called superposition.<br /> The article MIT study explains why scaling language models works so reliably appeared first on The Decoder. [...]
2026-05-03
China is falling behind in the AI race, according to a US government benchmark
A US government agency says China is now eight months behind in the AI race, but independent data doesn't back that up. And while US labs keep chasing smarter models, the price edge from Deepseek and other Chinese players may end up being the stronger argument.<br /> The article China is falling behind in the AI race, according to a US government benchmark appeared first on The Decoder. [...]
2026-05-03
"Despite the name, they lack nuance" I've got a hearing impairment, so I tried the high-tech Nuance Audio smart glasses to see if they really can help me hear better without the hassle of a hearing aid
Can smart glasses help you hear better? As a hearing-impaired person, I wore the Nuance Audio high-tech smart specs to find out if they work. [...]
2026-05-03
Xiaomi's open-weight MiMo-V2.5-Pro takes aim at Claude Opus with hours-long autonomous coding
Xiaomi's new MiMo-V2.5-Pro nearly matches Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 on coding benchmarks while burning 40 to 60 percent fewer tokens, according to the company. The release pushes Xiaomi deeper into the race among Chinese open-weight providers like Deepseek, where the fight is shifting from raw benchmark scores to how cheaply and how long a model can run autonomously on a single task.&l [...]
