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  • October 8, 2026 · cs.auckland.ac.nz

    Secure deletion depends on the storage medium

    Peter Gutmann’s 1996 article discusses data remanence and the limits of overwriting magnetic and solid-state storage, underscoring why sanitization methods should account for the medium.

  • October 8, 2026 · github.com

    C2 feeds can enrich corporate security defenses

    Published on May 11, 2026, the C2IntelFeeds repository gathers indicators of suspicious and verified infrastructure generated through large-scale internet scans.

  • October 8, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com

    Fibers and runtime stack expansion

    In an article published on March 4, 2026, Raymond Chen discusses using fibers to expand a thread's stack at runtime; part one covers the simple return-value case.

  • October 8, 2026 · x.com

    Fil-C targets memory safety for C/C++ builds

    A publication dated April 22, 2026 describes a compiler for C/C++ projects that halts execution when it detects memory errors and may require alternatives to direct assembly calls.

  • October 8, 2026 · github.com

    FireRedVAD: voice detection in over 100 languages

    The FireRedVAD repository describes voice activity and audio event detection, with stated support for over 100 languages. Learn how to assess its integration into speech pipelines.

  • October 8, 2026 · refspecs.linuxfoundation.org

    ELF format: organize binary analysis

    Published on February 28, 2026, the specification documents the ELF format used for executables and object files. Companies can apply this knowledge to inventory binaries and improve analysis tools.

  • October 8, 2026 · arxiv.org

    GATs weigh the importance of graph neighbors

    The 2018 ICLR paper presents networks that assign weights to connected neighbors. The February 12, 2026 publication highlights the approach as an option to compare for graph-data tasks.

  • October 8, 2026 · unsloth.ai

    GRPO with 380K context on a 192 GB GPU

    On January 15, 2026, Unsloth documentation described long-context GRPO fine-tuning and stated that its batching algorithms enable 380K context for gpt-oss on a 192 GB GPU.

  • October 8, 2026 · leoniemonigatti.com

    Using GRPO to extract receipt data as JSON

    An article published on May 4, 2026 presents a GRPO fine-tuning workflow for extracting data from receipts with OCR and structuring it as JSON.

  • October 8, 2026 · x.com

    Training-Free GRPO Uses Memory of Experiences

    A post dated February 14, 2026 describes a method that keeps the model frozen and consults textual memory of successful and unsuccessful rollouts. It claims performance comparable to fine-tuning with 100 examples.

  • October 8, 2026 · github.com

    Guide to creating a virtual iPhone

    Published on February 25, 2026, the repository presents a guide to creating a virtual iPhone, a topic that may inform exploration of virtual mobile-device environments.

  • October 8, 2026 · turingpost.com

    Inference hardware in 2026: cost per token and trade-offs

    In an article published on February 28, 2026, Turing Post compares inference chips, including GPUs, a programmable LLM accelerator, and an approach that turns models into hardware, focusing on cost per token.

  • October 8, 2026 · x.com

    hf-mem estimates memory for new models

    A publication dated February 17, 2026 presents a command-line tool for estimating memory requirements as model architectures change.

  • October 8, 2026 · hgpu.org

    HPC++ automates C++ parallelization for CPUs and GPUs

    Published on February 22, 2026, the post describes an LLVM-based framework that converts sequential C++ programs into parallel implementations for multicore CPUs and OpenCL-compatible GPUs.

  • October 8, 2026 · microsoft.com

    Using AI to identify gaps in threat detection

    In an article published on January 31, 2026, Microsoft describes an AI workflow that extracts TTPs from reports, compares them with existing detections, and flags potential gaps for human review.

  • October 8, 2026 · x.com

    Iceberg broadens vector search evaluation

    On December 21, 2025, researchers from Alibaba and partners presented Iceberg, a suite with eight datasets that evaluates vector search through its effects on downstream tasks, beyond recall and latency.

  • October 8, 2026 · openanonymity.ai

    Unlinkable inference to protect user identity

    In a post published on February 26, 2026, OpenAnonymity describes a layer designed to prevent AI providers from linking inference calls to individual users.

  • October 8, 2026 · baseten.co

    Production AI inference requires end-to-end engineering

    Published on March 3, 2026, Philip Kiely’s book covers the hardware, software, techniques, and infrastructure for production inference systems, focusing mainly on language models with some coverage of diffusion.

  • October 8, 2026 · github.com

    Running Llama 70B on an RTX 3090 with ntransformer

    On February 22, 2026, the ntransformer repository page says its C++/CUDA inference engine runs Llama 70B on an RTX 3090, transferring data from NVMe to the GPU without passing through the CPU.

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