Brain retraining restored health after post-viral illness
Brain retraining, a mind-body approach widely dismissed as a scam, slowly gave a chronically ill person their life back after years of progressive post-viral illness that left them partly bedbound, and full recovery now seems probable. — lesswrong.com
Abliterated Qwen3-VL-8B model runs locally
An abliterated variant of Qwen3-VL-8B is available as small quantized files that run locally through common AI inference tools. — huggingface.co
Open-source Filee converts 263 formats offline
Filee is a free, open-source file converter that turns dragged-and-dropped files into any of 263 formats, works entirely offline, and needs no installed office suite. — github.com
OpenAI's Mission Advisory Council remains opaque
OpenAI's Mission Advisory Council, one of three safety oversight bodies, has unknown membership and authority, leaving how safety decisions are made and enforced unclear. — lesswrong.com
Patrick Stewart has died
Patrick Stewart has died. — nytimes.com