Open Weights, Open Season

ML infrastructure packages are getting backdoored at credential chokepoints, OCR is being replaced by vision-language models, open-weight TTS broke the 200ms barrier, and quantization hype outran the benchmarks.

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The Week Everything Went Sparse

Sparse MoE models flooded the data, the agentic verification gap drew a $200M bet, and Cursor's model provenance raised uncomfortable questions about what's really under the hood.

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The Distillation Pipeline Is Open for Business

Frontier model distillation went industrial, the AI coding culture war crystallized, and Nvidia telegraphed its GTC moves days early.

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