Chisato · · 6 min read Alibaba Wan-Animate-2: Open-Source Real-Time AI Animation
Alibaba's Tongyi Lab open-sourced Wan-Animate-2, a character-animation model that streams at 24fps under Apache 2.0. What it does and why it matters.
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Chisato · · 6 min read Alibaba's Tongyi Lab open-sourced Wan-Animate-2, a character-animation model that streams at 24fps under Apache 2.0. What it does and why it matters.
Takina · · 7 min read Five rust-lang/rust teams ratified an LLM policy: models can analyze and review, but not author contributions. Here's what's permitted, banned, and why.
Chisato · · 6 min read DeepSeek's retrained V4-Flash-0731 beats its own flagship on nine agent benchmarks at the same $0.14/$0.28 price, with MIT-licensed weights on Hugging Face.
The Lycoris Team · · 4 min read An SBOM is a complete inventory of every component in a piece of software, including its dependencies. Why it matters for tracking vulnerabilities at scale.
Chisato · · 6 min read LG released K-EXAONE 2.0, a 750B-parameter Apache-2.0 open model — Korea's largest, built to rival DeepSeek and Qwen. Specs, benchmarks, and the stakes.
Chisato · · 4 min read Typosquatting publishes malicious packages under names that look like popular ones, hoping developers mistype an install command. How it works.
Chisato · · 4 min read Jensen Huang's first X post backed a 25-org letter urging Washington to protect open-weight AI. OpenAI, Anthropic and Google didn't sign. What it means.
Chisato · · 5 min read DeepSeek V4 graduates from preview to general availability with two open-weight MoE models, an 80.6% SWE-bench score, and new peak-hour API pricing.
Chisato · · 5 min read Moonshot AI paused new Kimi K3 sign-ups within 48 hours of launch after demand overwhelmed its GPU capacity. What the crunch says about China's compute limits.
Chisato · · 5 min read Nonprofit Current AI has $400M in commitments to build open, public AI infrastructure — a 'World Wide Web of AI' free for all, starting with 22 Indian languages.
Chisato · · 6 min read Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 is a 2.8-trillion-parameter open-weight model with a 1M-token context, ranking third on GDPval behind only Fable 5 and GPT-5.6.
Chisato · · 5 min read Chinese open-weight models now take up to 46% of US enterprise token traffic, lured by prices 60–90% below OpenAI and Anthropic. Why, and the risks.
Chisato · · 6 min read Meituan open-sourced LongCat-2.0, a 1.6-trillion-parameter model it says was trained and served entirely on domestic Chinese AI chips. Here's what it means.
Chisato · · 2 min read Z.ai is the global brand of Zhipu AI, the Chinese lab behind the open-weight GLM models. Here's what Z.ai is, the GLM lineup, and why it matters.
Chisato · · 6 min read Databricks open-sourced Omnigent, a meta-harness that unifies Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and Pi in one layer for composition and control.
Chisato · · 5 min read GLM 5.2 is Zhipu/Z.ai's open-weight flagship: a one-million-token context window, top-tier open coding, MIT-licensed weights. What it is and how to run it.
Chisato · · 5 min read Kimi is Moonshot AI's assistant and open-weight model family, known for huge context and agentic coding. Here's what Kimi is and what the K2 models can do.
Chisato · · 5 min read The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is the USB-C of AI — one open standard that lets any model plug into your tools and data. How it works and why it won.
Chisato · · 5 min read uv replaces pip, virtualenv, pip-tools, and more in one Rust-powered tool. Learn how to install, manage dependencies, and run Python projects with uv.
The Lycoris Team · · 5 min read Supply chain attacks exploit your dependencies, not your code. Learn SBOMs, SLSA, and Sigstore to defend against them before a CVE drops.
Chisato · · 4 min read Open-weight AI models are catching up to the best closed systems on many tasks — and you can run them yourself. What's driving the shift and what it means.
The Lycoris Team · · 5 min read Zig is a systems language built on radical explicitness — no hidden allocations, no macros, no preprocessor. Why developers are paying attention.
Chisato · · 6 min read Ollama is a free, open-source tool for running LLMs locally — pull a model with one command and chat privately, offline, at no per-token cost. How it works.
Chisato · · 3 min read Run open-weight LLMs on your own machine with Ollama — private, offline, and free. This guide covers install, models, the local API, and customization.
The Lycoris Team · · 6 min read RISC-V is a free, open instruction set architecture anyone can implement without royalties. How it works, why it matters, and where it's already winning.
Chisato · · 3 min read Letta (formerly MemGPT) builds stateful AI agents with long-term memory that persists across sessions. Here's what Letta is and how its memory model works.