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Plaintiffs in the class action complaint allege Rivian falsely promised for years it would bring hands-free driving to its first-generation R1 vehicles.

On today’s Uncanny Valley, we dive into the dysfunction in Meta’s newly formed AI unit and why it’s been driving already-low employee morale even further into the ground.

“People just really want to take back control of their time, their lives, their attention... They’re down for whatever helps them do that.”

Biggest AI firms will likely recoil at Bernie Sanders' AI wealth fund.

The software engineers filed a complaint with Seattle’s civil rights office accusing Amazon of illegally retaliating against them for expressing their personal political beliefs.

You walk into the RFP briefing. Your competitor has 200 people, 97% AI coverage, and a 4-day delivery promise. You have 15 people and a proposal you haven't even finished writing. Do you bet on better tech, or on understanding people better — and playing dirtier when you have to? This story is your answer. Act I · The Crack When Finova's RFP landed, everyone in the industry knew how big this was. Cross-border payment system. Multi-currency settlement + compliance + risk. Their last deployment had a P0 incident — an exchange rate module drifted by four decimal places in an edge case, and audit chased it for two months. So Finova's CTO made it clear: a $1.8M contract, and whoever signs off owns the result. $1.8M. Enough to keep a small testing company alive for a whole year. Plenty of firms showed up at the briefing. But only two were real contenders. QualiGuard — mid-sized, just closed their Series A, 200 people, their own AI testing platform called Aegis. A $1.8M contract was barely a rounding error for them — but with Series A money comes the pressure to show revenue growth for the next round, and Finova was a trophy client in the cross-border payments space. The case study was worth more than the project itself. Derek stood at the podium, flipping through slides packed with numbers: Aegis delivers 97.2% test automation coverage. Full Finova platform testing in four business days. No "we'll try." Just "we can do it." VeriTest — small, fifteen people. Marcus spent the whole morning working the room with Finova's people. I sat in the back row with nothing. Marcus slid back over and leaned in: "Their PPT makes yours look like a joke." I didn't answer. I was watching Derek's boss. Sarah — QualiGuard's VP, Derek's direct supervisor. She sat in the front row, off to the side, and never once looked at Derek during his entire presentation. She was on her phone. As one of the few women running a technical department, I watched her longer than I watched Derek. When Derek fla

General Intuition is in talks to raise around $300 million at a roughly $2 billion valuation from backers including Jeff Bezos. The startup trains AI agents on spatial-temporal reasoning.

The rich are getting richer. Here’s what wealth advisers are telling their tech clients right now.

Spotify is launching "Reserved," a new system that will hold two concert tickets for an artist's superfans before they're on sale to the public.

GitHub热门项目 | A graphical server OS optimized for self-hosting | Stars: 1,916 | 26 stars today | 语言: Rust

GitHub热门项目 | Rust for Windows | Stars: 12,425 | 2 stars today | 语言: Rust

The company's latest recall of 3,871 vehicles follows incidents of its autonomous cars prioritizing other hazards or failing to recognize closed construction zones altogether.

The company has identified at least 13 instances where its robotaxis drove into highway sections closed for construction.

I joined DEV at the start of January, but it's only really been in the past week or so that things clicked into place — and looking back, it's been a lot more eventful than I expected for "week one." What I Set Out to Do My original plan was simple: write a structured series covering iOS development with Swift and SwiftUI, one topic at a time, with anime examples thrown in to keep things fun. Strings, arrays, loops, functions — the building blocks. What I didn't plan for was everything else that happened alongside it. The June Solstice Game Jam Happened I saw the announcement for DEV's June Solstice Game Jam and, on a whim, decided to build something for it. A few hours later I had a fully working SwiftUI trivia game — Pride Trivia & Alan Turing Edition — with ten questions covering LGBTQIA+ history and Alan Turing's legacy, a rainbow progress bar, and a results screen with score-based messages. I'd never built and shipped something end-to-end like that before, let alone submitted it to a community challenge. Going from "let's see if this works in the simulator" to "this is live on GitHub with a demo video and a published writeup" in one sitting was honestly a bit of a blur. Then I Detoured Into Google AI Studio A few days later, I worked through the DEV Education Track for Google AI Studio and built MascotCraft Studio — an app that generates coding mascots using Gemini and Imagen. One prompt later, I had a fully deployed web app and a mascot named Octo-Byte , a cheerful deep-sea developer with eight arms and a talent for multitasking. That post sparked one of my favorite discussions so far — a few comments turned into a genuinely interesting conversation about how AI is shifting the bottleneck from "can I build this" to "what should I build, and how do I know if it's good." Not at all what I expected from a post about a cartoon octopus. The Badges Somewhere in all of this, I picked up: A 1 Week Community Wellness Streak badge, just from commenting on other people's

A trader I was talking to recently said something that stuck with me: "I've blown accounts just from slow fills or missed order cancellations." He was talking about CEX perpetuals. But the problem is identical on Polymarket's CLOB - just measured in seconds instead of milliseconds. My TypeScript bot was averaging 340ms from signal detection to order placement on Polymarket's Central Limit Order Book. On a 5-minute market with a ~2.7-second mispricing window, that's 12% of the entire opportunity window consumed before a single byte hits Polymarket's servers. I was consistently entering at 74¢ when I'd detected the signal at 70¢. The market had already repriced against me. So I rewrote it in Rust. This article documents exactly what I found, what changed, and - critically - what didn't. Background: What My Bot Was Doing If you've read my earlier posts in this series ( architecture , Kelly Criterion sizing , last-60-seconds capture ), you know the context. But the short version: The bot targets Polymarket's 5-minute and 15-minute crypto up/down binary markets (BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, DOGE, BNB). The strategy is simple: find markets that are briefly mispriced relative to real-time spot momentum, enter at a discount to fair value, hold to resolution. A 5-minute "XRP Up" market priced at 70¢ when spot momentum suggests 82% probability = +12¢ edge per dollar wagered. Do that 50 times a day with disciplined sizing and the math works - if you can actually get filled at the price you detected. The problem: by the time my TypeScript code detected the signal, formatted the order, opened an HTTP connection to Polymarket's CLOB API, waited for TLS handshake, serialized the payload, and received confirmation, the market had often moved to 74-76¢. I was paying for an edge I wasn't capturing. Profiling the TypeScript Bot: Where Was the 340ms Going? Before rewriting anything, I instrumented every stage of the order path. Here's what I found across 500 sampled trades: Stage Average time %

There is a dangerous trap in the local AI world: picking the smallest quantization that fits into your VRAM just because it "runs." We see developers doing this all the time, completely unaware that they’ve crippled their agent's ability to reason. It’s easy to look at a leaderboard, see a model rank high, and assume it’s good to go. But leaderboard scores are a poor proxy for real-world agent behavior. A model might pass a static benchmark at a lower quantization, but when you put it in an agentic loop, its tool-calling accuracy can fall off a cliff. We built the "Quant Audit" feature in QuantaMind because we were tired of this silent failure. It systematically measures the performance drop-off as you move through different compression levels. The goal shouldn’t be to find the smallest quant that loads; it should be to identify the largest quant that actually retains the reasoning integrity your app requires. Stop guessing, start measuring, and stop letting leaderboard hype dictate your architecture.

Epic Games just dropped something that could reshape how game studios handle code and assets. They've open-sourced Lore — a centralized version control system built from the ground up to solve one painful problem: managing enormous binary files alongside source code. This isn't another Git wrapper. It's a completely new VCS, written in Rust, MIT-licensed, and battle-tested behind Fortnite's UEFN (Unreal Editor for Fortnite) toolkit. Why Does the World Need Another VCS? Git is brilliant for text-based code. But game development isn't just text. It's 4K textures, uncompressed audio, rigged 3D models, animation sequences, and massive world maps. These files can be hundreds of megabytes each. Git wasn't designed for this. Git LFS (Large File Storage) helps, but it's a patch on top of a fundamentally text-oriented system. Perforce Helix Core has been the industry standard for game studios for decades — but it's proprietary, expensive, and closed-source. Epic Games looked at this landscape and said: we can do better. What Is Lore? Lore is a centralized, content-addressed version control system optimized for: Large binary assets — textures, meshes, audio, video Massive teams — hundreds of developers working simultaneously Hybrid projects — code + binaries in the same repository Sparse checkouts — developers only download what they need Think of it as Perforce's philosophy (centralized, binary-friendly) combined with Git's content-addressed storage model, wrapped in Rust's performance guarantees. How It Works Under the Hood Lore's architecture is built around a few key technical decisions: Content-Addressed Storage Every piece of data is stored and referenced by its content hash. This means: Automatic deduplication — identical content is stored once Integrity verification — any tampering changes the hash Efficient caching — content can be cached anywhere in the pipeline Merkle Trees & Immutable Revision Chain Revision hashes are cryptographically derived from parent hashes

Days before Anthropic took its most advanced AI models offline, the White House ordered the company to revoke SK Telecom’s access to Claude Mythos over claims of alleged ties to China.

The former Sequoia Capital leader is filling an "existing vacancy" on SpaceX's board, days after the company went public in the largest IPO ever.