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AI Safety Research
AI models can't stop thinking out loud. That's both good news and a nightmare for safety.
Claude Sonnet 4.5 can control its chain-of-thought only 2.7% of the time, versus 61.9% for final outputs. The gap raises open questions about the robustness of CoT monitoring as a safety mechanism, and nobody knows why it exists.
2026-03-09
AI Agents
One terminal command now launches a local AI assistant that handles your inbox
With Ollama 0.17, users can now launch a local, open-source AI assistant in one terminal command. OpenClaw manages inboxes, email, and calendar tasks across chat apps.
2026-02-23
AI Agents
Ollama just gave Claude Code a second brain for parallel tasks
Ollama now supports parallel subagents and built-in web search for Claude Code, enabling longer coding sessions with less context noise. The new features work with any Ollama cloud model and require no additional configuration.
2026-02-16
Image Editing
Reddit users built an image editor that beats the labs at their own game
RealEdit, a dataset of 48K real-world image editing requests from Reddit, shows that current models underperform on authentic user tasks. A model trained on this data beats competitors by up to 165 Elo points, and it also boosts deepfake detection accuracy by 14 percentage points.
2025-05-01
Enterprise AI
Alibaba just gave enterprise teams a way to encode their expertise into AI plugins
Alibaba Cloud's QoderWork Plugins let teams encode their working knowledge, SOPs, and tool integrations into AI-executable suites. The first official set covers legal, finance, consulting, and product management, but the real target is letting domain experts build custom plugins without writing code.
2024-01-03