2025-10-02
'Western Qwen': IBM wows with Granite 4 LLM launch and hybrid Mamba/Transformer architecture
IBM today announced the release of Granite 4.0, the newest generation of its homemade family of open source large language models (LLMs) designed to balance high performance with lower memory and cost [...]
2025-10-02
PolarPro's pricey Peter McKinnon Edition II variable ND filter is pretty much flawless, and does the job of several NDs
These brass-framed neutral-density filters can slow down shutter speeds for video motion blur, wide-open aperture shooting and multi-second exposure times. [...]
2025-10-02
Shark's latest skincare gadget will suck gunk from your pores and rinse them
About two years ago, I tried a facial treatment in Singapore that had left me feeling refreshed and my skin smooth and taut. I found out it was called an “aqua peel” and started investigating how [...]
2025-10-02
Ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati introduces Tinker, an API for fine-tuning of open-weight LLMs
Thinking Machines, the startup founded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, has introduced its first product: Tinker, an API for training language models.<br /> The article Ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murat [...]
2025-10-02
A bundle of two Blink Mini 2 cameras is 50 percent off for Prime Day
October Prime Day is right around the corner, but you can grab some good deals today. Blink security cameras are almost always on sale during Amazon's shopping events, and this time is no differe [...]
2025-10-02
New AI training method creates powerful software agents with just 78 examples
A new study by Shanghai Jiao Tong University and SII Generative AI Research Lab (GAIR) shows that training large language models (LLMs) for complex, autonomous tasks does not require massive datasets. [...]