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03 Dec 2025 edition
AI Labs AI

OpenAI to acquire Neptune

OpenAI is acquiring Neptune to deepen visibility into model behavior and strengthen the tools researchers use to track experiments and monitor training.

Source: OpenAI News
AI Labs AI

How confessions can keep language models honest

OpenAI researchers are testing “confessions,” a method that trains models to admit when they make mistakes or act undesirably, helping improve AI honesty, transparency, and trust in model outputs.

Source: OpenAI News
AI Labs AI

Announcing the initial People-First AI Fund grantees

The OpenAI Foundation announces the initial recipients of the People-First AI Fund, awarding $40.5M in unrestricted grants to 208 nonprofits supporting community innovation and opportunity.

Source: OpenAI News
JavaScript Web

Vite 8 Beta: The Rolldown-powered Vite

Vite 8 Beta: The Rolldown-powered Vite ​ December 3, 2025 TL;DR: The first beta of Vite 8, powered by Rolldown, is now available. Vite 8 ships significantly faster production builds and unlocks future improvement…

Source: Vite Blog The Vite Team
Python

#529: Computer Science from Scratch

A lot of people building software today never took the traditional CS path. They arrived through curiosity, a job that needed automating, or a late-night itch to make something work. This week, David Kopec joins me to…

Source: Talk Python To Me Michael Kennedy (@mkennedy)