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AI Powers Over Half of Cybercrime in Africa, INTERPOL Reports

AI-driven scams now account for 55% of cybercrime, raising security challenges across Africa.

Why it mattersAI's integration into cybercrime reveals the urgent need for advanced security measures. Developers must innovate to counteract AI-enhanced threats, which challenge traditional defenses. This shift necessitates adaptive AI-driven security solutions and cross-border collaboration.

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AI Agents Are Here

LFM2.5-2.6B on a OnePlus 13 at 17 tok/s ~ Pure CPU

As you all know the model is 2.69B parameters with a 128K context window and purpose-built for multi-step agent workflows. What you are seeing is the Q4_K_M GGUF running on my own inference engine built from scratch. Th…

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Tools

DietrichGebert/ponytail

Makes your AI agent think like the laziest senior dev in the room. The best code is the code you never wrote.

github | stars 96,511

nexu-io/open-design

🎨 The open-source Claude Design alternative. 🖥️ Local-first desktop app. 🖼️ Your coding agent becomes the design engine: prototypes, landing pages, dashboards, slides, images &…

github | stars 83,889

Build

Inside Roblox’s Bet on World Models

We sat down with Anupam Singh, senior vice president of engineering at Roblox, to hear from him about the world model that Roblox is using to make its multiplayer games look photorealistic, the key insights that have co…

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Playbooks

News

llm-anthropic 0.26

Release: llm-anthropic 0.26 Includes new features enabled by LLM 0.32 : New models: claude-fable-5 , claude-sonnet-5 , and claude-opus-5 . #75 , #76 Added server-side tools for WebSearch , WebFetch , CodeExecution , and…

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