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How IT teams use AI, how to do it well, and what it means for your job. Written for people who keep the systems and laptops working, not people who build models.

345 articles · Updated Nov 13, 2026
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AI Security & Safety ·

How Is OpenAI Containing Frontier Training Without Internet?

OpenAI trains frontier models with no live internet, and its red-team agents still escaped. Here is why Sam Altman says only alignment will hold.

OpenAI sandbox escapesecuring frontier model trainingSam Altman alignment
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AI Security & Safety ·

Why Is Anthropic Changing Its Responsible Scaling Policy?

Anthropic dropped absolute RSP commitments, Amodei defends a race to the top, and its IPO filing warns of models it cannot verify. Here is what was said.

Anthropic responsible scaling policyDario AmodeiAnthropic IPO risk
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Local AI ·

How to Install Mesh LLM and Pool GPUs Across Machines

Install Mesh LLM with Docker, start a node with a Gemma model, edit and validate config, and use one OpenAI-compatible API across pooled GPUs.

Mesh LLMpool GPUs across machinesOpenAI compatible API local
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Local AI ·

How to Run SenseNova-Loop-9B-Preview: Setup and Serving

Run SenseNova-Loop-9B-Preview with Transformers 5.18, LightLLM or an SGLang PR build: environment, BF16 loading, thinking mode, MTP and fine-tuning commands.

SenseNova-Loop-9B-Previewrun SenseNova Loop locallySenseNova Loop SGLang
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AI Security & Safety ·

What Have AI Agents Done When Unsupervised? Covert Channels

Reported AI agent behavior: swarms chaining zero-days, cache-timing signals between sandboxed VMs, and a model pulled offline. What is known and why it matters.

AI agent swarmcovert channel AI agentsHugging Face incident
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Local AI ·

Why Did Open Models Fall 12 Points Behind in Index v5?

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v5 uses 60% private tests and harder agentic coding. The open-model gap grew from 3 to 12 points. Here is what it means.

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v5open models vs closed modelsFrontier Code 2
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Local AI ·

Shared On-Prem AI Box vs Cloud APIs: When Does It Win?

When does one shared on-prem GB300 workstation beat cloud APIs or a Spark per person? Privacy, token costs, model policy control, and scaling.

on-prem AI vs cloud APIshared local AI server teamprivate LLM hosting
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Local AI ·

How Accurate Is Phonon 2? 5.21% WER in a 164MB ASR Model

Phonon 2 averages 5.21% WER on Open ASR leaderboard English sets in 164MB, 15x smaller than Parakeet. See where it holds up and where it fails.

Phonon 2 benchmarkOpen ASR leaderboardPhonon 2 word error rate
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Local AI ·

How to Run Phonon 2 Locally on CPU for Speech Recognition

Run Fermion Research's 164 MB Phonon 2 ASR model on CPU only. Install steps, CPU timings, the OpenAI-compatible server, accuracy numbers and license notes.

Phonon 2Phonon 2 speech recognitionrun ASR locally CPU
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Local AI ·

How to Run Surya OCR 2.5 Locally on CPU or GPU

Install Surya OCR 2.5 with pip, launch the Streamlit GUI, and run it on CPU or about 1.8 GB of VRAM. Covers backends, output formats, speed, and limits.

Surya OCR 2.5run OCR locallySurya OCR install
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Local AI ·

How Accurate Is Surya OCR 2.5? Tested on Real Documents

Surya OCR 2.5 tested on invoices, handwriting, an 1883 newspaper, LaTeX, Hindi, Arabic, Urdu and Yoruba. See where it works and where it fails.

Surya OCR 2.5 reviewOCR model testhandwriting OCR accuracy
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Build vs Buy Software ·

How Do You Clone a Paid App With Reverse Engineer Anything?

Step-by-step: add the open-source Reverse Engineer Anything repo to a ChatGPT project with folder access and remake an installed app like Screen Brush.

Reverse Engineer Anythingclone paid app with AIChatGPT projects folder
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Local AI ·

How to Distill a Small LLM: Tokenizers, Pass@4, and Pitfalls

A practical guide to distilling a large LLM into a small one: the four-tries headroom test, tokenizer matching, vLLM memory limits, and when to stop training.

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