Nemotron-3-diarization: Here’s What You Need to Know

Nemotron-3-diarization: Here’s What You Need to Know

Overview Nemotron-3-Diarization is an open-weight speaker diarization model from NVIDIA that identifies who spoke when in real-world audio. Its most important distinction is that one checkpoint supports offline processing and streaming operation with up to eight speakers, with configurable output resolution in multiples of 10 ms and chunked inference that removes a maximum-duration limit. The … Read more

Anthropic to pay Akamai $11.6 billion over seven years in cloud deal

Anthropic to pay Akamai .6 billion over seven years in cloud deal

Anthropic will spend $11.6 billion over seven years on Akamai’s cloud infrastructure, Akamai said Thursday. That’s more than six times the size of a $1.8 billion deal between the two companies that Bloomberg reported in May. The commitment isn’t ironclad; according to Akamai’s securities filing, it depends on Akamai meeting certain delivery and service-availability requirements, … Read more

Rightsholders Can’t Use OpenAI and Anthropic to Dismantle Meta’s Seeding Defense * TorrentFreak

Rightsholders Can’t Use OpenAI and Anthropic to Dismantle Meta’s Seeding Defense * TorrentFreak

Over the past two years, rightsholders of all kinds have filed lawsuits against companies that develop AI models. Meta is among a long list of companies now being sued for this allegedly infringing activity. This includes a class action lawsuit filed by authors including Richard Kadrey and Sarah Silverman, which accused Meta of training its … Read more

Links 9/25/2026 | naked capitalism

Links 9/25/2026 | naked capitalism

This is Naked Capitalism fundraising week. 520 donors have already invested in our efforts to combat corruption and predatory conduct, particularly in the financial realm. Please join us and participate via our donation page, which shows how to give via check, credit card, debit card, PayPal. Clover, or Wise. Read about why we’re doing this fundraiser, what … Read more

Israel Tangled In Spiderweb As Army Braces For West Bank Explosion

Israel Tangled In Spiderweb As Army Braces For West Bank Explosion

Israeli Commanders warn their political leadership of a pending explosion in the occupied West Bank, while the United States unleashes a new economic offensive in a desperate attempt to pressure the Iranians to open to Strait of Hormuz. In the latest episode of The Target Mint Press News’ Robert Inlakesh breaks down why the regional … Read more

Appeals Court Lets the Pentagon Designate Anthropic a Supply-Chain Risk

Appeals Court Lets the Pentagon Designate Anthropic a Supply-Chain Risk

Anthropic lost a legal battle to overturn one of the supply-chain risk labels that the US Department of Defense slapped on the company, as a federal appeals court in DC on Friday refused to second-guess the Trump administration. “The department had ample support for its conclusion that the continued integration of Claude into the department’s … Read more

The Hacker House Files: 14 Notorious Scandals From 8 Prominent SF Bay Area Houses

The Hacker House Files: 14 Notorious Scandals From 8 Prominent SF Bay Area Houses

Tonight, we go inside the Victorians, the Hillsborough mansions and the bunk-bed flats where tomorrow’s unicorns sleep, and ask the question nobody at demo day wants asked: what happens when the house becomes the product and the whole thing’s a scandal? This week a private spreadsheet naming more than 100 alleged predators in Silicon Valley … Read more

The hottest new hangout for middle schoolers is NPR’s comment section?

The hottest new hangout for middle schoolers is NPR’s comment section?

Parents have spent years trying to keep their kids off social media, so some kids headed to the one place no adult would think to look for them: NPR. On this week’s “This American Life,” host Ira Glass tells the story of the team behind NPR’s podcast “Wild Card,” who noticed a flood of baffling … Read more

Accused Impostor in Private Tracker Lawsuit Driven by Revenge, Defense Says * TorrentFreak

Accused Impostor in Private Tracker Lawsuit Driven by Revenge, Defense Says * TorrentFreak

Home > Piracy > The person who sued PassThePopcorn, BroadcasTheNet, HDBits, and three other private trackers has voluntarily dropped the case, but it’s not over yet. Through their attorneys, some of the alleged tracker operators want to uncover the identity of the man who allegedly impersonated a Canadian filmmaker. At a recent hearing, defense counsel … Read more

Q&A: Amy Westervelt on the Corporate Poisoning of the Information Aquifer — and How to Undo the Harm

Q&A: Amy Westervelt on the Corporate Poisoning of the Information Aquifer — and How to Undo the Harm

This is Naked Capitalism fundraising week. 532 donors have already invested in our efforts to combat corruption and predatory conduct, particularly in the financial realm. Please join us and participate via our donation page, which shows how to give via check, credit card, debit card, PayPal. Clover, or Wise. Read about why we’re doing this fundraiser, what … Read more