state of open-source AI in 2025:
– almost all new open American models are finetuned Chinese base models
– we don’t know the base models’ training data
– we have no idea how to audit or “decompile” base models who knows what could be hidden in the weights of DeepSeek
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Open-source AI transparency crisis: Chinese base models audit challenges
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Groq’s Crazy October: Partnerships, Price Drops, and Major Updates
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october was craaaazy:
– Groq IBM partnership
– McLaren keeps winning with Groq on the halo
– gpt-oss-safeguard day 0 on GroqCloud
– gpt-oss 120/20B major price drop + prompt caching
– Huge openbench v0.5.0 release with 350+ new evals
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Langrepl CLI: Terminal Tool for LLM Agents with Visual Debugging
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Langrepl CLI (Made by the LangChain Community) A sophisticated terminal tool for building LLM agents with deep agents, featuring persistent conversations and LangGraph Studio integration for visual debugging. Key Features:
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PyTorch Version of Hands-On Machine Learning Book Released
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PyTorch version of Hands-On Machine Learning Book by Aurélien Géron is just out! This was one of my favorite books when I started learning machine learning and it's nice to see it using PyTorch. Data science courses/MOOCs back then used to teach you numpy, pandas, matplotlib,
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Signal’s Open Source Code Ensures No Metadata Visibility
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They see your metadata, they mean. At Signal? We see nothing. Check our open source code if you want the receipts
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Moonshot launches KIMI CLI with MCP support
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Moonshot released KIMI CLI, a command line coding agent with MCP support!
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Dataset Privacy Issue in TRL Documentation Example
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Open-Weights Models Could Dramatically Increase Popularity
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Strongly suggest open-weights 🙂 It will 10x it's popularity
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Open-source datasets remain bottleneck for AI model training
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I think the recipe is here from papers and open-source work from Hugging Face, Allen AI, and many others, but open-source datasets are not quite there yet : (
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Elsevier Expands Geographical Pricing for Open Access
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Elsevier has announced it is expanding its Geographical Pricing for Open Access to support greater participation in global research. https://
bit.ly/4qxmkkT
#openaccess #Elsevier #research