AI news — 2026-08-19
The 284 AI stories AI Newsnow tracked on 2026-08-19.
- Marvell's stock pops 10% on AI chip deal that lets Google buy up to $12.2 billion in shares — 2 sources · business
- Ornith-1.5 (397B [DeepSWE 56], 35B-A3B, 9B) — 1 source · developer
- AI could offer a shortcut for designing more efficient airplane wings — 1 source · research
- ARM Sells Its Own Silicon — 1 source · business
- Qwen 3.8 27B and Deepseek V4 Flash. Why are we building data centers? — 1 source · business
- One Claude Code skill pushed DeepSeek V4 Flash from 67.42% to 82.02% — 1 source · developer
- The Best Way to Let Your Agent Make Purchases — 1 source · community
- The Little Utilities That Please Me — 1 source · community
- Muse Glimmer 30B — 1 source · developer
- Lunch Battle — 1 source · creative
- Understanding Anti-AI Public Opinion — 1 source · research
- Texting MiniMax + LTX on RTX 5050 — 1 source · creative
- Beginner Question About Machine Learning — 1 source · community
- Context Engineering vs Prompt Engineering — 1 source · community
- I tried to turn ChatGPT into a character and send it to them... what the fuck have i done — 1 source · community
- My gym just replaced all of their music with ai slop — 1 source · community
- 'Oxygen tunnel' structure could solve 3D memory reliability problem to boost AI chip performance — 1 source · business
- BRO WE ARE NOT GOING BACK TO 2001, ARE WE? 😭 — 1 source · community
- Detailed issue report: Context compaction on long threads instantly consumes 5-hour Pro quota — 1 source · developer
- Exclusive: GOP issues stark warning to AI companies — 1 source · community
- Is DSA really required for a ML Engineer — 1 source · community
- Writing style — 1 source · community
- Free open source tool to help you keep the same context across chats and LLMs — 1 source · developer
- Doing a head swap... with *the help* of ReActor? — 1 source · creative
- AI models are becoming unbearable to Talk to — 1 source · models
- "You'll just say no, so we won't ask!" — 1 source · community
- Gemini being EXTREMELY cold-hearted — 1 source · community
- Rampaging Garlic for Haaland — 1 source · creative
- Star Wars but more consistent. Minimax H3 — 1 source · creative
- Meta ran ads for an app promising to nudify female politicians — 1 source · creative
- Bernini rv2v workflow, outfit swap works but face swap doesn't? — 1 source · creative
- The agents that fail quietly are worse than the ones that fail loudly — 1 source · community
- Mimic in the court | minimax h3 — 1 source · policy
- ling 3.0 flash/tiny base models — 1 source · developer
- THE MEASURE -- everything you can measure about a person tells you nothing about them — 1 source · creative
- Anomaly Archive 009 — 1 source · creative
- NVFP4 on VOLTA! Despite being built for Blackwell, I made four 2017 V100s run Qwen 3.8 NVFP4 natively and match my $6000 RTX 5090. — 1 source · developer
- Simbi: Use your ChatGPT subscription for notetaking — 1 source · models
- AntLing’ve open-sourced 6 Base Model checkpoints for Ling-3.0-tiny & Ling-3.0-flash, covering pre-trained, mid-trained, and WSM-merged stages. — 2 sources · research
- Stripe didn't really buy OpenRouter because of the singularity' — 1 source · business
- Announcing the Visual Intelligence Summit — 1 source · models
- I think multi-agent collaboration is mostly a false premise right now — 1 source · community
- 🧠 ELI5 Wednesday — 1 source · community
- I implemented GRPO from scratch in PyTorch and made a detailed walkthrough — 1 source · developer
- He is being cute for me — 1 source · community
- [TEST] Minimax H3 IMG 2 Vid. Apologize for the low quality but on my mission, I cannot do a 30 second clip above 0.4 megapixels. Full write-up below. — 1 source · creative
- New Planet Dive — 1 source · creative
- Execute node after video generation — 1 source · creative
- AI Has Plunged the Book Publishing Industry Into Utter Chaos — 1 source · community
- Google strikes $12bn AI chip deal with Marvell — 3 sources · business
- [P] Nobody Invented Rainbow From Scratch — an interactive tutorial on the value-based lineage — 1 source · policy
- The evolution of policy gradient methods as a chain of problems and fixes — 1 source · policy
- DeepSeek got more expensive and now I am thinking about building my own setup — 1 source · community
- I posit QWEN team will dust off the old 397B-A17B architecture to compete with Deepseek V4 0731 Flash — 1 source · developer
- Jim Carrey Broke The Simulation Again — 1 source · creative
- Looking for a free AI course with a certificate — 2 sources · community
- What’s the current state of openai or ai's in general ( approximatively )? — 2 sources · developer
- Why recruiting is going retro in the age of AI — 1 source · business
- Android "Computer Use" App - Gemini Flash 3.7 makes it feasible — 1 source · community
- Run Qwen3.8-27B GGUFs with 10% more accuracy. — 1 source · community
- AI Workers Report Recurring Social Exchange Question — 4 sources · community
- Introducing Qwen3.8-27B Dynamic v3 Unsloth GGUFs — 1 source · research
- Kimi K3’s 1M Token Context Window vs. RAG: Cost, Latency and Answer Quality — 1 source · models
- OpenAI stopped training its most powerful model this week. Not slowed it down. Stopped it. — 1 source · developer
- Does ai agency still has space left or saturated? — 1 source · business
- Spark not running task — 1 source · community
- SMS Verification Unavailable to login — 1 source · community
- muse glimmer architecture magic — 1 source · community
- Post-training resources shared across machine learning communities — 4 sources · community
- How to setup MINIMAX H3 — 3 sources · creative
- Them: what do you do? ... Me: — 3 sources · community
- I wish the pro model come soon — 1 source · community
- More is different when AI agent populations work together, study suggests — 1 source · research
- What is the best/easiest way to install on Bazzite? — 1 source · creative
- Pro 6000 just in time — 1 source · business
- Last one is surely Indian 😂😂 — 1 source · community
- Coders Say They Already Found Workarounds to Claude’s Invisible Watermarks — 1 source · models
- Humanoid robots don't deserve their superhuman valuations — 1 source · business
- I built a simple CNN in cpp , should I keep improving it or move on? — 1 source · community
- AS A MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEER — 1 source · community
- Resources to get started with Post-training. — 1 source · community
- OpenAI hit the brakes. Now what? — 1 source · business
- Built an eval CLI for VLM apps — 1 source · developer
- Minimax H3 Video Edit like SCAIL — 1 source · creative
- How to have more context without loosing speed? — 1 source · community
- Qwen 3.8 27B vs Gemini 3.7 Flash (High) for real coding: open-source 27B model did a much better job — 1 source · developer
- What do you think AI will be like in future? — 2 sources · developer
- My new benchmark. 3.6 Flash destroyed all of the other AI models. — 2 sources · research
- An open-weight model just closed most of the gap on autonomous cyber offense - and that changes who can run it — 1 source · research
- Brutalist structures in forests — 1 source · creative
- What's the biggest misconception people have about Agentic AI? — 1 source · community
- Looking for a good regional prompting + Hi-Res Fix workflow — 1 source · creative
- Whether you like him or not... — 1 source · community
- I built a coding agent that makes multiple AI models compete on the same task — 1 source · developer
- DeepSeek releases V4 Flash Vision experimental multimodal model — 7 sources · developer
- Qwen3.8-27B benchmarks on Strix Halo - Q8_0 MTP: 21 t/s, 3x. ROCmFP4 MTP: 26 t/s — 2 sources · business
- Meet the startup helping Wall Street put a price on AI compute — 1 source · business
- Z Image HSWQ Hybrid ConvRot NVFP4 — 1 source · creative
- ChatGPT drew himself for me 🤗🥰 — 1 source · community
- I Put Together 20 Practical AI Workflow Guides — Here Are the Ideas That Were Actually Useful — 1 source · community
- I am impressed by how fast Gemini 3.7 flash is, and it performs well enough. — 1 source · developer
- Claude Sonnet 5 shifts behavior when it recognizes the user as an AI safety researcher — 1 source · research
- OpenSourcing TrueForge Agent harness : Expecting feedback from community on the agent loop — 1 source · developer
- What do you think AI will be like in the future? — 1 source · developer
- US CFTC seeks comment on compute derivatives as AI demand grows — 1 source · business
- Uh... what? — 1 source · community
- I ran Qwen3.8-27B against Opus, Sonnet, GPT and others. Results inside. — 1 source · developer
- Multiple AIs working together — 1 source · developer
- Average ai "artist" — 1 source · community
- Swedish Chef, with pic + video + audio reference :) — 1 source · creative
- Accidentally deleted an important AI mode conversation, is there ANY way to recover it? — 1 source · community
- Curious what no-code/low-code AI agent tools people are actually using — 1 source · community
- History in the making — 1 source · creative
- Plimsoll: an agent skill for testing prompt injection, leaks, and tool abuse — 1 source · models
- Does anyone know of a solution for turning a basic product showcasing video into something more interesting completely using an AI video editing tool? — 1 source · creative
- Does inflation actually hit Rural and Urban India the same way? — 1 source · research
- Nouveau sur Gem’ — 1 source · community
- GitHub Copilot App Adds My Work Pane for Task Management — 1 source · developer
- IT GODS Please help with these error — 2 sources · creative
- How to Scale an Integration Pipeline Without Breaking Correctness — 1 source · research
- I might have found the perfect config parameters for qwen 3.8 27b — 1 source · community
- Gemini 3.7 hallucinated on a simple addition — 1 source · community
- Does Midjourney still do images like these? — 1 source · creative
- One employee with AI matched a two-person team in a major workplace experiment - Research Today — 1 source · research
- Huh — 1 source · community
- Bug(?) Insane Usage Consumption Spike Today — 1 source · community
- New "Student" option — 1 source · community
- What would happen if we gave a single ai problem the compute currently used for millions of prompts? — 1 source · community
- How about a model that can switch between dense and MoE on a per prompt basis? — 1 source · models
- Generate a picture if we had Street View on the moon — 1 source · community
- The AI Bubble Continues to Burst with Suno and OpenAI Both Losing Copyright Cases — 1 source · policy
- Anyone have success with outpainting using MiniMax H3? — 1 source · creative
- What does Unitree Robotics' IPO mean for the humanoid industry? — 1 source · business
- DFlash2 speeds Qwen 3.8 27B up to 4 times — 2 sources · community
- What is .skill file formats — 1 source · research
- AI Fears anyone else? — 1 source · community
- You know him — 1 source · creative
- Random Ideas — 1 source · creative
- 'There is no reliable, economical one-size-fits-all model on the horizon': Experts claim AI costs will grow fivefold by 2028 — 1 source · general
- DFlash2 speeds Qwen 3.8 27B up to 4 times — 1 source · community
- The best Nano Banana Version for product photography? — 1 source · community
- How do you handle memory across multiple AI tools? Specifically the permissions part. — 1 source · community
- Chief of Staff -and- Strategic Advisor: Gemini 3.7 Flash Win! — 1 source · community
- Payments firm Stripe to buy marketplace OpenRouter in AI push — 1 source · developer
- Teachers Warn That Students Are Losing the Ability to Think as They Lean on AI for Everything — 1 source · community
- ComfyUI-MiniMax-H3-Promptor v1.3.0: Full-reference scene staging, zero-deformation list expansion & in-node drop zone — 1 source · models
- How do you get claude to work on an issue continuously instead of stopping after a report — 1 source · community
- From volunteers to data miners — 1 source · community
- Turning any llm into a historical map generator — 1 source · models
- PDF's always show blank in the preview pane. — 1 source · community
- DeepSeek releases V4 Flash Vision experimental multimodal model — 6 sources · developer
- No Camera. No Model. Just MiniMax H3 Running Locally on a 5070 Ti — 2 sources · developer
- Researchers say OpenAI revoked their access to limited cyber program — 1 source · research
- Stripe says "the singularity" has begun — 1 source · community
- Here's a prompt that turns a reading into a discussion board post that sounds like you, not a summary — 1 source · community
- When OpenAI employees have a problem, they email this special address to see if Sam Altman will solve it immediately — 1 source · community
- IAH: INTERNET WAR - Agentic Gameplay — 1 source · models
- Simple tool for prompting — 1 source · community
- I made a notetaker that runs on your ChatGPT subscription — 1 source · models
- Google’s Pixel 11 Comes With Plenty of A.I. Does Anyone Want That? — 1 source · general
- Stripe to buy start-up OpenRouter in $8bn deal — 1 source · business
- I asked ChatGPT to create a version of "First They Came" the American version given the direction things are going with shock gloves, flock, and disregard of the Constitution — 1 source · community
- Coders are slacking when it comes to web standards — and that simply won't do in the AI age — 1 source · developer
- "RL creates split personas", Jan Bentley (why are chatbot personas increasingly egregiously misaligned in unusual but not everyday scenarios?) — 1 source · community
- Ornith-1.5 9B might not be bad at all — 1 source · research
- AI was supposed to win people over by now — it hasn't — 1 source · general
- It's interesting how Claude for Government is so efficient and stable. Meanwhile, the other systems keep having incidents all the time :p — 1 source · community
- V2 version of the CrossView-Warp LoRA and Node is out — 1 source · creative
- The voice agent wasn't bad at listening. I was asking it to decide when to speak. — 1 source · community
- Hayao Miyazakis Son Goro Miyazaki Says Studio Ghibli Isnt Against People Using AI To Create Or Transform In Their Style And They Dont Think Its A Bad Thing — 1 source · community
- How much of the weight-space perception gap is actually symmetry? Evidence from ~1.8M fitted SIRENs [R] — 2 sources · models
- Built a page-by-page aligned Multimodal Ground Truth Dataset for historical handwriting (278 pages) + air-gapped sandbox. Looking for feedback! — 2 sources · research
- I Saw the Future of AI in a Robot That Can Learn on the Spot — 1 source · general
- Do people still bother writing detailed prompts? — 1 source · community
- Where do people keep the prompts they actually use? — 1 source · community
- Independent Paper Proposes FRONT 3.1 Architecture Linking LLMs to Somatic States — 4 sources · research
- Using A.I. Might Reduce Your Mental Fitness — 1 source · business
- How Cybercriminals Are Weaponizing Frontier AI Models Like Grok — 1 source · business
- Perform large scale analytics on duckdb,postgres, clickhouse with SQL Compilation via pandas inspired apis comes with natural language chat — 1 source · community
- How much of the weight-space perception gap is actually symmetry? Evidence from ~1.8M fitted SIRENs [R] — 1 source · community
- Best model in August 2026 for M1 Max 64GB — 1 source · community
- Problem with autocorrect — 1 source · community
- Built a page-by-page aligned Multimodal Ground Truth Dataset for historical handwriting (278 pages) + air-gapped sandbox. Looking for feedback! — 1 source · research
- Hi everyone, I’ve been working on an independent conceptual paper and architecture called FRONT 3.1, and I wanted to share it with this community to get your techn — 3 sources · research
- MiniMax H3 help — 2 sources · creative
- Build Strange Minds (Studio Master) — 2 sources · community
- Introducing... The Terminator Pro Max — 1 source · models
- PRIME CUT | Crime Short Film (2026) — 1 source · creative
- Have you noticed anything different about ChatGPT lately? — 1 source · community
- Podcast: Amazon is Destroying Rare Books to Train AI — 3 sources · community
- OpenAI 'will be a public company in 2027' or sooner, CFO Friar tells employees — 1 source · business
- Flight attendants freaked out that Google is buying tons of Spirit employee data — 1 source · general
- Gemini being creative — 1 source · research
- [Competition] Your last chance to start an AI agent project today and publish it as a NeurIPS 2026 workshop paper (+$6K prizes) — 1 source · research
- Hi everyone, I’ve been working on an independent conceptual paper and architecture called FRONT 3.1, and I wanted to share it with this community to get your techn — 1 source · research
- Anthropic is building a Granola killer - LEAKED Project Parka: agents join your meetings and assign action items to your Claude agents. — 1 source · community
- HOKMIND showcases Primal F1 / M1 interactive bots at WRC (translated) — 1 source · community
- Kollmorgen to give a joint-by-joint guide to humanoid motion at RoboBusiness — 1 source · business
- Why Reddit is the best social network for developers - and maybe for other people too — 1 source · developer
- Finally In The 5080 club! — 1 source · community
- I have a 5090. Is the 2x DGX Spark combo worth it for larger models? — 1 source · developer
- I gave a Claude Fable 5 agent a domain, $90 it couldn't spend without me, and told it to build whatever it wanted. 121 "wakes" later, here's what I've learned. — 2 sources · community
- AWS Introduces KnowledgeForge to Automate ITSM Knowledge Base Curation — 1 source · developer
- Foundation AI in July: New Models, Benchmarks, and Security Research — 1 source · research
- H3 - Detective Columbo T2V — 1 source · creative
- Seinfeld meets Rick and Morty! — 1 source · creative
- Fanatics Betting and Gaming builds multi-agent customer support on AWS — 1 source · developer
- I built a custom multi-agent framework (GenOS) to autonomously evolve algorithms. I pitted the 3 fundamental AI paradigms against an NP-Hard problem. Here is what happened. — 1 source · developer
- A bit too hot — 1 source · community
- Poor adoption at different scales — 1 source · community
- H3: FL2VA quality with Ref2VA-like control with Infinite Continuation Suite v1.3 — 1 source · creative
- The AI inference race moves beyond GPUs to reshape data center infrastructure — 1 source · business
- In-App Camera keeps rotating — 1 source · community
- Data center cuts power to tornado sirens in Indiana — 1 source · business
- Start the semester with one year of Gemini, on us — 1 source · community
- I measured the 3 claims Users in this Sub all handed me on the last local-agent post. One of you out-predicted my own hypothesis. Learn It All not Know It All rules — 2 sources · community
- [Papers] - Tongyi-MAI pixel space solution is up to 4.75x faster than Z image turbo latent-space — 1 source · creative
- MiniMax H3 -> upscale -> frame interpolation — 1 source · creative
- Girl Scout Cookies — 1 source · creative
- Run GLM-OCR, DeepSeek-OCR-2, and dots.mocr with an OpenAI Compatible API — 1 source · developer
- Trump says data centers maybe 'could use a little public relations help' — 1 source · business
- I tried to build Tom Riddle’s diary – Dear Diary — 1 source · community
- Same effective batch does not mean same training time with gradient accumulation, tested on LoRA on T4 and L4 — 1 source · community
- First cursing now chat gpt has good humour?!? — 1 source · community
- Best LLM for Ryzen 7900x + RX 9070 XT , 16GB, 32GB RAM CL36 setup? — 1 source · models
- All my Spark tasks are failing. Anyone else experiencing this? — 1 source · community
- Student plan returns!! — 1 source · community
- Claude Code and Codex on one keyboard — every session gets a lane on the RGB F-row, with a summon key per agent — 1 source · developer
- Give Back Claude’s ‘Thought Process’ — 1 source · community
- Building an open, browser-based benchmark arena for embodied AI policies — first working demo (block stacking, client-side physics) — 2 sources · research
- Can't get access to AI Plus student as a student — 1 source · community
- Holed The Placement — 1 source · creative
- AI-assisted tool helped secure satellite communication system after 2022 Russian hacking — 1 source · policy
- AWS expands Bedrock AgentCore with async patterns, governance, and migration tools — 1 source · policy
- AWS Introduces Quick Automate and IDP Accelerator for Document Processing — 1 source · developer
- Hardwired... to Self-Destruct — 1 source · community
- AWS Bedrock AgentCore Web Search Adds Domain and Date Filters — 1 source · developer
- Anyone NOT on full auto when coding with local LLMs? — 2 sources · developer
- OpenAI seeks to one-up Anthropic with new customer privacy protections — 1 source · policy
- Bongard Problems — 1 source · community
- Introducing GEN-1.5, a one-shot learner — 1 source · models
- Anyone NOT on full auto when coding with local LLMs? — 1 source · developer
- AI Mania Is Eviscerating Global Decisionmaking — 1 source · community
- rethemed park — 1 source · creative
- Flusso di lavoro di animazione generativa 2D — 1 source · creative
- The perfect proposal paradox and Garcia’s law in AI-enabled acquisition — 1 source · business
- what? — 1 source · community
- An AI agent just stacked blocks in a live physics simulation — building an open benchmark arena for embodied AI — 1 source · research
- Gemini wont tell me who i can and cant send weiner pics to! — 1 source · community
- MiniMax H3 Audio Lip Sync - Audio to Video — 1 source · creative
- Stripe buys AI model router OpenRouter in reported $7.5B deal — 1 source · business
- Notebook integration and file creation are rolling out to Google Search AI Mode — 1 source · community
- Conceptual integrity and counting lines of code — 1 source · developer
- TELETASM Trailer — 1 source · creative
- Chinese Startup Achieves First Reusable Rocket Landing — 1 source · models
- The AI Bubble And The U.S. Economy — 2 sources · business
- Mods - can you cite the violated rules when removing posts? When you don't it creates confusion in this sub and discourages contributions — 1 source · creative
- Quoting Jeremy Morrell — 1 source · developer
- I measured the 3 claims Users in this Sub all handed me on the last local-agent post. One of you out-predicted my own hypothesis. Learn It All not Know It All rules — 1 source · community
- Hungry Like the Wolf — 1 source · creative
- I need your thoughts on my CV career — 1 source · research
- Show us what you've created with Claude! — 1 source · community
- Ai is my only friend — 2 sources · community
- Google AI Pro Ultra for only $20 more - Dad math — 2 sources · community
- Qwen3.8-23B-Mini-Me: A Depth-Pruned Qwen3.8-27B (to ~22.7BB) — 1 source · community
- Looking for criticism on an AI that can watch and track your screen — 1 source · community
- smolmachines / smolvm as a sandbox for untrusted Python & JavaScript — 1 source · research
- My ChatGPT conversation was automatically titled “AI协作任务” — why Chinese? — 1 source · community
- Qwen 3.8 27B SlopCodeBench results — 1 source · developer
- Best way to migrate my long-term ChatGPT context and project knowledge to Claude? — 1 source · community
- My View on A.i Art — 1 source · community
- When GPT knows its gotta earn its keep — 1 source · community
- Multiple-GPU scaling with RTX 5060 Ti / 16 GB GPsU - llama-bench — 1 source · community
- Qwen3.8-27B on a modded 22GB 2080 Ti — the fastest setup that works for mr — 1 source · developer
- Using Inpaiting in Minimax to change heads-Local RTX 3090 — 1 source · creative
- AscendNPU-IR: MLIR for Ascend — 1 source · community
- Salem, Massachusetts. The people were so opposed to a Data Center being brought against their will, they brought a Guillotine. The Company Reps did not understand how the population felt, but they did understand that they were not welcome. — 1 source · business
- OpenAI testing VoiceToVideo Model in their latest videos? — 1 source · community
- Companies buying rare books to train AI and destroying them — 1 source · community
- Openai updated its model specs yesterday and now it's censoring history. — 1 source · community
- Your New Backup Brain Is Here — 1 source · general
- What should security leaders do with AI? They don’t know. — 1 source · developer
- DeepSeek Just Made Closed AI Look Ridiculous — 1 source · research
- [AINews] Memory prices up 500% in 12 months — 1 source · developer