XtalPi Details Kodexia AI Platform for siRNA Drug Discovery

Meta rolls out AI tools to find ads that secretly lead users to CSAM and says it took action against 33.2M pieces of child exploitation content in H1 2026 (Lauren Forristal/TechCrunch)

Meta announced Wednesday that it took action against 33.2 million pieces of child sexual exploitation content on Facebook and Instagram in the first half of 2026.

4h ago ·techcrunch.com

"America's Startup" competitors use AI to launch businesses from their dorms

Young entrepreneurs are tapping AI to launch a range of businesses, from analyzing your skin to helping wine growers analyze crop yields.

4h ago ·cbsnews.com

🌿 FrostBite: Offline AI Garden Scout

🌿 FrostBite: Offline Open-Weight Garden Scout This is a submission for the Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 1: Touch Grass 📖 What I Built FrostBite is a lightweight, zero-cloud CLI tool…

• FrostBite is a CLI tool for gardeners to disconnect from screens.
• Tool runs offline using local USDA data and smollm2:1.7b model.
• Benefits include privacy, accessibility, customization, and resilience.

4h ago ·dev.to

I asked an LLM which listings to skip. It kept getting the numbers wrong.

I waste a stupid amount of time reading pages just to find the one line that rules them out. A job post where the budget is hidden at the very bottom.

• User created AI tool to check listing accuracy
• Tool splits tasks between AI and human for numeric validation
• Extension displays listings in green, amber, or red based on checks

4h ago ·dev.to

Wednesday assorted links

1. Palo Alto Networks (cybersecurity firm, check out YTD). 2. OAI doing math again. Quasi-Riemann! And just one metric of import. 3. The AI agents pitching literary magazines. 4.

4h ago ·marginalrevolution.com