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PlayJoob: Transform Task Boards into Shared Strategy Maps with AI
turns dead task boards into a shared strategy map
AI Video Models' Bias: No Girls, Stereotypical Roles in '90s Toy Comme
So i was working on this Tabletop roleplaying game project and for my own amusement I told two different video generating ai models to generate "a '90s toy commercial featuring boys and girls of different races in halloween costumes saying "I've got the urge to be a pirate" "ive got the urge to be a ninja!" or spy or whatever they are dressed as" thats it thats the exact prompt, and both of them gave me very different products but both had zero girls, and in both the pirate was a black boy, the ninja an east asian boy, and the spy a white boy. Makes perfect sense in hindsight but I really didn't see it coming and most surprising (for me) is the black child as pirate. Kind of arbitrary but must be reflecting something in the data. Anyway, i found that kinda enlightening, maybe you will too, bye.
Spotify Expands to Fitness: Workouts, Playlists, and Peloton Classes
Spotify is adding fitness as its next major category, launching workout videos, playlists, and Peloton classes inside the app for free and Premium users.
Playground AI: AI-Driven Image Creation and Editing
Unleash creativity with AI-driven image creation and intuitive editing.
AI's Personal Revolution: Threat to Big Tech's Dominance?
There are many people feeling anxious—rightly so—about their own future because of the impressive advances in AI. If we stop to think about it, five years ago this wasn’t a concern for almost anyone, whether individuals or companies. It was something that appeared “out of nowhere” and caused such a massive disruption that giants like Google and Microsoft had to rethink their strategies. OpenAI has existed since 2015, quietly working in an unusual direction compared to the rest of the industry, and when ChatGPT took off globally, the revolution gained real momentum. Today, there’s a lot of talk about the subsidized costs of AI and how this will be unsustainable in the long run—that the bubble will burst, and so on. And that’s where I disagree: to me, there are smaller projects happening around the world, focusing on things that the big players can’t currently afford to prioritize. One example would be optimizing models or personal hardware in such a way that you could run them on your own computer without needing million-dollar equipment. If a large company were to achieve this, I’d bet on Apple or Nvidia—that is, hardware-focused companies. Apple, in particular, seems very suspicious to me, since it hasn’t made major moves during the AI hype and has remained quite quiet on the subject. Just remember that computers existed long before they became PCs (personal computers). Many people didn’t believe that an average person would ever need a computer at home. And the revolution came when computers became personal and accessible products. To me, something similar could happen at some point—and it could cause significant losses for companies that are currently investing massive amounts of money in expanding data centers to process AI.
Arc Sentry: Advanced Prompt Injection Detector for LLMs
Been working on Arc Sentry, a whitebox prompt injection detector for self-hosted LLMs (Mistral, Llama, Qwen). Most detectors pattern-match on known attack phrases. Arc Sentry watches what the prompt does to the model’s internal representation instead, so it catches indirect, hypothetical, and roleplay-framed attacks that get through keyword filters. Benchmark on indirect/roleplay/technical prompts (40 OOD prompts): • Arc Sentry: Recall 0.80, F1 0.84 • OpenAI Moderation API: Recall 0.75, F1 0.86 • LlamaGuard 3 8B: Recall 0.55, F1 0.71 Arc Sentry has the highest recall — it catches more of the hard cases. Blocks before model.generate() is called. The lightweight pre-filter runs on CPU with no model access. pip install arc-sentry GitHub: https://github.com/9hannahnine-jpg/arc-sentry Happy to answer questions about how it works.
AI-Powered Gaming: CrazyGames.com Revolutionizes Online Play
AI Powered Gaming: CrazyGames.com Revolutionizes Online Play CrazyGames.com is at the forefront of the gaming revolution, integrating AI powered technologies to…
Explore AgentSwarms: Free Hands-On Agentic AI Learning
Explore AgentSwarms: Free Hands On Agentic AI Learning Introduction AgentSwarms offers a unique, hands on approach to learning about Agentic AI, providing a fre…
Playtiao.com: Revolutionizing AI Tools for Developers
Revolutionizing AI Tools for Developers with Playtiao.com In the fast paced world of software development, staying ahead of the curve often means leveraging the…
Tiao: New AI-Powered Two-Player Board Game on Hacker News
Tiao: Revolutionizing Board Gaming with AI Tiao, a groundbreaking AI powered two player board game, is set to redefine the world of strategic gaming. By integra…
PlayCanvas Unveils AI 3D Development Tools
PlayCanvas Launches AI Powered 3D Development Tools PlayCanvas, a leading cloud based gaming engine, has unveiled its new AI powered 3D development tools, revol…
AI Tool Converts Gaussian Splats into Playable Games
AI Tool Turns Gaussian Splats into Videogames In the rapidly evolving world of gaming, artificial intelligence (AI) is paving the way for innovative development…
PostHog: AI-Powered Platform for Product Success
🦔 PostHog is an all-in-one developer platform for building successful products. We offer product analytics, web analytics, session replay, error tracking, feature flags, experimentation, surveys, data warehouse, a CDP, and an AI product assistant to help debug your code, ship features faster, and keep all your usage and customer data in one stack.
Cohere Acquires Aleph Alpha for European AI Sovereignty
Canadian AI startup Cohere is taking over Germany-based Aleph Alpha with support from Lidl’s owner, Schwarz Group. With the blessing of their governments, the companies intend to offer a sovereign alternative to enterprises in an AI landscape dominated by American players.
Talisman: AI Android Instrument for Two-Thumb Play
Show HN: Talisman – The Revolutionary Android Instrument Played with Two Thumbs Talmisan is a revolutionary Android app that turns your smartphone into a full f…
Play on TV with Mobile Phones via PadlessBox
Play on Your TV Using Mobile Phones as Controllers with PadlessBox Discover a revolutionary way to interact with your TV using PadlessBox, a versatile app and h…
AI-Powered 3D Creation: PlayCanvas Updates
Title: Unleashing Creativity with PlayCanvas: The Ultimate Web Based Game and 3D Engine PlayCanvas, a powerful and flexible web based game and 3D engine, is des…
Talisman: AI-Powered Android Instrument for Thumb Players
Talisman: Revolutionizing Guitar Playing for Thumb Players with AI In the world of digital music technology discovery Talisman , an AI powered Android app desig…
PlayCanvas Unveils AI 3D Development Tools
PlayCanvas Launches AI Powered 3D Development Tools PlayCanvas, a leading cloud based gaming engine, has unveiled its new AI powered 3D development tools, revol…
AI Tool Converts Gaussian Splats into Playable Games
AI Tool Turns Gaussian Splats into Videogames In the rapidly evolving world of gaming, artificial intelligence (AI) is paving the way for innovative development…
Talisman: AI Android Instrument for Two-Thumb Play
Show HN: Talisman – The Revolutionary Android Instrument Played with Two Thumbs Talmisan is a revolutionary Android app that turns your smartphone into a full f…
Play on TV with Mobile Phones via PadlessBox
Play on Your TV Using Mobile Phones as Controllers with PadlessBox Discover a revolutionary way to interact with your TV using PadlessBox, a versatile app and h…
AI-Powered 3D Creation: PlayCanvas Updates
Title: Unleashing Creativity with PlayCanvas: The Ultimate Web Based Game and 3D Engine PlayCanvas, a powerful and flexible web based game and 3D engine, is des…