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Inception says Mercury 3, a diffusion-based language model, beats GPT-6 Luna and Claude Haiku 5.5 on a range of tests while running 4 to 8 times faster, at over 1,000 tokens per second.
Inception · Original source (opens in a new tab)
Open source
DeepSeek says the new version does better at reasoning, coding and agent tasks, and finishes tasks faster with shorter answers. Anyone can download the weights under the MIT licence.
DeepSeek · Original source (opens in a new tab)
Trending
Anthropic says a Claude model found in under half an hour that the seeds of the ECDSA signature curves came from an old C random-number generator started with a clock time, making a backdoor less likely.
1060 points on Hacker News
Anthropic · Original source (opens in a new tab)
Research
An MIT model follows a moving baby's head during MRI scans (opens the original source in a new tab)Researchers at MIT and Boston Children's Hospital built the left-right symmetry of a fetus's head into E(3)-Pose, helping scanners track the head as it moves and capture a sharp image for doctors.
MIT News · Original source (opens in a new tab)
Trending
Search finds web pages for a question and Fetch turns one page into Markdown text, so AI agents can read the live web. Both are free until November 1, then cost $0.75 per 1,000 successful requests.
597 points on Hacker News
DeepSeek · Original source (opens in a new tab)
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