OpenAI's new GPT-5.5-Cyber tops Claude Mythos 5 in vulnerability benchmark0 0

OpenAI is rolling out the full, limited-release version of GPT-5.5-Cyber—a specialized AI model that outperforms its ...

FFmpeg fixes PixelSmash flaw in widely used video decoder

A newly disclosed FFmpeg flaw dubbed 'PixelSmash' could be exploited for remote code execution on Jellyfin servers under ...
ExtremeTech

Nvidia Vera CPU Competes With AMD Epyc and Intel Xeon in Early Linux Tests

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VentureBeat

DeepSeek-V4 arrives with near state-of-the-art intelligence at 1/6th the cost of Opus 4.7, GPT-5.5

On standard, cache-miss pricing, DeepSeek-V4-Pro comes in at roughly one-seventh the cost of GPT-5.5 and about one-sixth (1/6th) the cost of Claude Opus 4.7. With cached input, the gap widens: ...
eLife

Reassessing prediction in the brain: Pre-onset neural encoding during natural listening does not reflect pre-activation

This study presents valuable findings by reanalyzing previously published MEG and ECoG datasets to challenge the predictive nature of pre-onset neural encoding effects. The evidence supporting the ...
theregister

Chardet dispute shows how AI will kill software licensing, argues Bruce Perens

Earlier this week, Dan Blanchard, maintainer of a Python character encoding detection library called chardet, released a new version of the library under a new software license. In doing so, he may ...
note

For those getting constant errors while using Antigravity on Windows, the cause is 'character encoding issues'

Honestly, I held my head in my hands many times. Well, I found the cause. but 'number 82A0' in table B. If you read it with the wrong table, the computer thinks it is a completely different character.
PNAS

Multiplexing of cognitive encoding by oculomotor networks leads to incidental gaze shifts

When humans perform working memory tasks, their eye movements disclose a wealth of information about what they are holding in mind. Here, we report a similar behavior in monkeys—small, uninstructed ...
GitHub

A flexible Python implementation for encoding and decoding data using various base-N encodings (e.g., Base64, Base32, Base16, Base4096, etc.). The implementation supports ...

Note: If you are looking for a faster, more robust implementation for standart encodings, use the standard library. This library goal is to provide a flexible implementation for custom base-N ...
SecurityWeek

ChatGPT Jailbreak: Researchers Bypass AI Safeguards Using Hexadecimal Encoding and Emojis

New jailbreak technique tricked ChatGPT into generating Python exploits and a malicious SQL injection tool. The new jailbreak was disclosed on Monday by Marco Figueroa, gen-AI bug bounty programs ...
IEEE

Sobol Sequence Optimization for Hardware-Efficient Vector Symbolic Architectures

Abstract: Hyperdimensional computing (HDC) is an emerging computing paradigm with significant promise for efficient and robust learning. In HDC, objects are encoded with high-dimensional vector ...