TAI #192: AI Enters the Scientific Discovery Loop
Author(s): Towards AI Editorial Team Originally published on Towards AI. What happened this week in AI by Louie This week, LLMs crossed from tools into participants in scientific discovery. OpenAI released a preprint, “Single-minus gluon tree amplitudes are nonzero,” in which GPT-5.2 …
Big Tech Is Burning $655 Billion to Build AI on a Power Grid From the 1950s. Musk Says Put It in Space.
Author(s): Zoom In AI Originally published on Towards AI. Your electric bill is helping bankroll Bezos’s compute buildout. Elon wants to move the whole thing into orbit. Neither plan is proven yet. That is the terrifying part. By Zoom In AI | …
TAI #191: Opus 4.6 and Codex 5.3 Ship Minutes Apart as the Long-Horizon Agent Race Goes Vertical
Author(s): Towards AI Editorial Team Originally published on Towards AI. What happened this week in AI by Louie On February 5th, Anthropic and OpenAI released Claude Opus 4.6 and GPT-5.3-Codex, respectively, within minutes of each other. Both are point releases, but both …
9 Agentic AI Projects I’d Build in 2026 to Learn What Agents Really Are
Author(s): Khushbu Shah Originally published on Towards AI. Most “ AI agent demos” online are just chatbots with a loop. I’ve seen enough agent demos that look impressive and teach nothing. These AI agent projects are different. Each one forces you to …
How We Built a 99% Accurate Invoice Processing System Using OCR and LLMs
Author(s): Vaibhav Rathi Originally published on Towards AI. We had a working RAG solution at 91% accuracy. Here’s why we rebuilt it with fine-tuning and what we learned along the way. Our client was spending eight minutes per invoice on manual data …
🤖 Are AI Models Really Developing a “Survival Drive”? The Truth Behind the Headlines (2025 Update)
Author(s): Sai Insights Originally published on Towards AI. What Recent Research Actually Reveals About Machine Self-Preservation Imagine this scenario: You’re an AI researcher running a simple test. You ask an advanced language model to complete a series of math problems, then halfway …
ClawBot’s Architecture Explained: How a Lobster Conquered 100K GitHub Stars 🦞
Author(s): Kushal Banda Originally published on Towards AI. ClawBot’s Architecture Explained: How a Lobster Conquered 100K GitHub Stars 🦞 The technical design decisions that turned a personal hobby project into 2026’s most-discussed AI agent An open-source AI agent hit 100,000 GitHub stars …
The Truth About ‘AI’ Layoffs: 59% of Companies Admit It’s Just a Better Story
Author(s): MohamedAbdelmenem Originally published on Towards AI. Believing the ‘AI layoff’ hype? A majority of hiring managers confess it’s a stakeholder-friendly facade. Discover the three signals that reveal the truth and the skills that make you indispensable. The story feels inevitable. New …
Developers Thought AI Made Them 24% Faster. They Were Actually 19% Slower.
Author(s): Ahmed M. Abdelfattah Originally published on Towards AI. 16 developers. 246 real tasks. One randomized controlled trial. The results contradict everything vendors claim. and everything developers believe. Same study. Same developers. Same tasks. Three numbers that shouldn’t exist together. Developers expected …
The Hidden Attack Surface in Every LLM: How Special Tokens Enable 96% Jailbreak Success Rates
Author(s): Suchitra Malimbada Originally published on Towards AI. Understanding how reserved symbols designed to structure AI conversations become weapons for prompt injection. Image made by the author When OpenAI’s tokenizer encounters <|im_start|>, it doesn't see thirteen characters. It sees a single atomic …
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