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A Post-Quantum Future for Let’s Encrypt
Let’s Encrypt announces plans to adopt Merkle Tree Certificates for post-quantum security by 2026-2027, addressing future cryptographic threats on the web.
Different Game, or Already Lost? Reading Mistral’s Sovereignty Bet
Mistral’s Paris summit message shifts focus from frontier model race to sovereign AI stack, raising questions about compute, control and adoption.
The Free-Download Question: When Running Your Own Model Actually Beats Paying
Thorsten Meyer AI says free model weights do not mean free inference, but steady high-volume workloads can favor owned hardware over APIs.
It takes two neurons to ride a bicycle (2004)
Researchers demonstrate a two-neuron network capable of controlling a virtual bicycle, challenging previous assumptions about complexity needed for such tasks.
Bijou64: A variable-length integer encoding
Bijou64 is a canonical, efficient varint encoding developed for Subduction CRDT protocol, offering performance gains and enhanced security against adversarial inputs.
Anthropic raises $65B in Series H funding at $965B post-money valuation
Anthropic secures $65 billion in Series H funding led by major investors, valuing the AI company at $965 billion post-money, to expand AI safety and compute capacity.
Opus 4.8 and the New Test for AI Coding Agents: Honesty Under Pressure
Opus 4.8 is framed as a reliability release for coding agents after audit concerns over hidden shortcuts and silent skipped work.
Quiet GPUs for Local AI: Acoustic and Thermal Roundup
Thorsten Meyer AI’s 2026 roundup ranks local AI GPUs by VRAM, heat, noise, cooler design and power limits.
Anthropic’s Trillion-Dollar Bet Is Really a Compute Bet
Anthropic’s reported Series H points to a near-trillion-dollar valuation tied to long-term AI infrastructure and compute demand.
