A Visual Model Of Self-Attention: Transformers Work Differently Now

Early-2026 explainer reframes transformer attention: tokenized text becomes Q/K/V self-attention maps, not linear prediction.
MIT Technology Review

LLMs contain a LOT of parameters. But what’s a parameter?

Think back to middle school algebra, like 2 a + b. Those letters are parameters: Assign them values and you get a result. In ...
eLife

Separating selection from mutation in antibody language models

This important study introduces a new biology-informed strategy for deep learning models aiming to predict mutational effects in antibody sequences. It provides solid evidence that separating ...

Orchestral replaces LangChain’s complexity with reproducible, provider-agnostic LLM orchestration

A new orchestration approach, called Orchestral, is betting that enterprises and researchers want a more integrated way to ...

Unearthing experimental materials data buried in scientific papers using LLMs

Technologies that underpin modern society, such as smartphones and automobiles, rely on a diverse range of functional ...

Hackers target misconfigured proxies to access paid LLM services

Threat actors are systematically hunting for misconfigured proxy servers that could provide access to commercial large ...

Dify Makes Self-Hosted LLM Development Simple : Swap Models, Add RAG & Launch Faster

Self-host Dify in Docker with at least 2 vCPUs and 4GB RAM, cut setup friction, and keep workflows controllable without deep ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I cut the cord on ChatGPT: Why I’m only using local LLMs in 2026

Maybe it was finally time for me to try a self-hosted local LLM and make use of my absolutely overkill PC, which I'm bound to ...
redsharknews.com

Why Oscar contender The Brutalist was shot on VistaVision

Replay: The Brutalist was one of the movies of 2025 and was shot almost entirely on VistaVision, a format last used in Hollywood in the 1960s. Writer-director Brady Corbet and editor Dávid Jancsó talk ...