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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How a new extraction process could unlock the world’s lithium A new method for extracting lithium could cut costs and emissions from one of the world’s most important materials for EVs…

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How Braintrust engineers use Codex with GPT-5.5 to run experiments and code faster.

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation has highlighted a new AI-assisted migration approach that enabled engineers to migrate 60 ingress-nginx resources to Higress in roughly 30 minutes, demonstrating how artificial intelligence is increasingly being applied to modernize Kubernetes networking and gateway infrastructure. By Craig Risi

Mallika Rao discusses the hidden risk of evaluation debt in production AI systems, drawing on her experience at Twitter, Walmart, and Netflix. She explains why traditional metrics fail modern architectures, breaks down a five-layer evaluation stack spanning infrastructure and UX, and shares a diagnostic maturity model to help engineering leaders eliminate silent semantic failures. By Mallika Rao

South Korean chip startup Xcena is betting that AI's real bottleneck is not compute, but memory.

Boston Children’s Hospital uses OpenAI technology to improve patient care, reduce operational burden, and help diagnose more than 40 rare disease cases.

AI training startup Shift wants to clean your home for free. The catch - because, despite what its website says, there's always a catch - is that it will record cleaners as they scrub, vacuum, dust, tidy, and wash, and use that footage to train robots. Shift announced the unusual offer on social media on […]

How much of the content in Reddit is AI generated do you think? submitted by /u/Zealousideal_Can_411 [link] [留言]

Hey everyone, A while ago, we realized a major annoyance: whenever you actually need an AI to summarize a document, write some quick code, or just brainstorm, you're usually on a flight, on the subway, or dealing with terrible cell reception. And bam, ChatGPT won't connect. Plus, there's the growing privacy concern of feeding all your personal data to cloud servers. So, my team and I started tinkering with a question: "What if we just run the AI directly on the phone's hardware?" We've been spending our evenings and weekends for months trying to make this work smoothly, and the result is Cortex AI. The logic is super simple: You download a highly optimized, small-scale local model (from our library) straight to your device. Put your phone in airplane mode, go off the grid—the AI replies entirely locally. Zero data leaves your phone. 100% private. Some real-world use cases we built this for: Coding help or summarizing offline docs while on a long flight. Getting quick answers while traveling abroad without an expensive data roaming plan. Brainstorming private ideas you just don't want OpenAI or Google to scrape. Note: We do have an optional "Online Mode" if you want to connect to massive models like GPT-4 or Claude, but the local offline models are completely free, and that's what we really want to test right now. We're currently trying to gather real user experiences on the local execution side. I'm not here to just spam a link and grab cash; we genuinely want to improve the offline mobile AI space. If anyone frequently travels, camps, or just loves local LLMs, we'd be super grateful if you could test it out. Brutally honest feedback like "runs too slow on my device," "needs X feature," or "this part of the UI makes no sense" is exactly what we need right now :) submitted by /u/Virtual_Ad_6024 [link] [留言]

Hey everyone, A while ago, we realized a major annoyance: whenever you actually need an AI to summarize a document, write some quick code, or just brainstorm, you're usually on a flight, on the subway, or dealing with terrible cell reception. And bam, ChatGPT won't connect. Plus, there's the growing privacy concern of feeding all your personal data to cloud servers. So, my team and I started tinkering with a question: "What if we just run the AI directly on the phone's hardware?" We've been spending our evenings and weekends for months trying to make this work smoothly, and the result is Cortex AI. The logic is super simple: You download a highly optimized, small-scale local model (from our library) straight to your device. Put your phone in airplane mode, go off the grid—the AI replies entirely locally. Zero data leaves your phone. 100% private. Some real-world use cases we built this for: Coding help or summarizing offline docs while on a long flight. Getting quick answers while traveling abroad without an expensive data roaming plan. Brainstorming private ideas you just don't want OpenAI or Google to scrape. Note: We do have an optional "Online Mode" if you want to connect to massive models like GPT-4 or Claude, but the local offline models are completely free, and that's what we really want to test right now. We're currently trying to gather real user experiences on the local execution side. I'm not here to just spam a link and grab cash; we genuinely want to improve the offline mobile AI space. If anyone frequently travels, camps, or just loves local LLMs, we'd be super grateful if you could test it out. Brutally honest feedback like "runs too slow on my device," "needs X feature," or "this part of the UI makes no sense" is exactly what we need right now :) submitted by /u/Virtual_Ad_6024 [link] [留言]

The alert was raised on May 5. Four health-care workers in the Ituri Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo had died from an unknown illness within four days. Rapid response teams were sent to investigate, and tests at a research center in Kinshasa revealed the culprit: the Bundibugyo virus, one of the viruses…

MSI has unveiled a new Claw 8 handheld gaming PC ahead of the Computex 2026 show, and this model swaps out its predecessors' Intel Lunar Lake mobile chip for a specialized handheld processor. MSI describes the Claw 8 EX AI Plus as being the "world's first" handheld to contain the recently announced Intel Arc G3 […]

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Younger Americans have soured on the second Donald Trump presidency , but they are not protesting it. Despite an unpopular Iran war and an even more unpopular Trump administration , college campus protests nationwide have gone silent . And at many schools, student activism is virtually nonexistent . This silence comes in the wake of a relentless Trump administration war on campus speech that has involved lawsuits , arrests , deportations and expulsions . Reports cite a range of complicated factors for the restraint, from apathy to technology-induced incapacity. But as ...

uber blew through its entire 2026 AI budget by april, 4 months in. 95% of their engineers use AI, 70% of commits are AI driven, and their COO still said he cant draw a clear line between all that usage and actually shipping more useful features. microsoft and duolingo have pulled back too. at the same time theres a CEO survey going around (oliver wyman) where the share planning to cut junior roles jumped from 17% to 43% in a year, and only 27% said their AI ROI met expectations, down from 38%. what gets me is the combination. companies are trimming entry level headcount because AI can do junior tasks, but juniors are also how you grow seniors. if that pattern holds for a few years the mid and senior pipeline gets thin right when the current seniors age out. cutting the bottom rung while the ROI is still unproven seems like a weird bet. anyone seeing this play out where they work? sauce: https://finance.yahoo.com/sectors/technology/articles/ubers-coo-says-getting-harder-050841491.html submitted by /u/PROfil_Official [link] [留言]