Daily Dashboard

Graphs That Explain the State of AI in 2026

The Stanford HAI AI Index annual report distilled into charts — model capability jumps, cost curves, energy use, and where AI is actually being deployed in the real world.

IEEE Spectrum • 2h ago

Nerd Culture

The electromechanical angle computer inside the B-52 bomber's star tracker

Ken Shirriff dissects the analog computer built into the B-52's astrotracker — a mechanical marvel of 1950s precision engineering that calculated celestial navigation angles in real time.

righto.com • 2h ago

Tech

Cloudflare can remember it for you wholesale

Cloudflare is adding persistent memory to its AI agent infrastructure, letting agents recall context across sessions without extra engineering — baked directly into the Workers platform.

The Register • 10h ago

Tech

Intel eases reliance on TSMC with 'Merica-made Core Series 3 processors

Intel's new entry-level Core Series 3 chips are fabbed domestically — a deliberate pivot away from TSMC dependence as the semiconductor trade war reshapes supply chains.

The Register • 21h ago

Science

The USDA's gardening zones have shifted

NPR's interactive map shows how USDA plant hardiness zones have migrated across the country — a visual record of rising temperatures rewriting what grows where.

NPR • 2h ago

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