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Repo Radar: Colibri, the One Repo Worth Your Week

Repo Radar: Colibri, the One Repo Worth Your Week

Repo Radar #17 covers one repo: JustVugg/colibri, the Apache-2.0 pure-C engine that runs GLM-5.2, Kimi K3 and seven other open mixture-of-experts families by keeping dense layers in RAM and streaming routed experts off NVMe. It passed 33,000 GitHub stars in nine weeks. The community benchmark tables run from 0.05 tokens per second on a 25 GB laptop to 6.84 on six RTX 5090s, with a 4-bit quality cost attached. What teams with a workstation can actually run.

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Politics

Bessent Rejects AI Liability Exemption as FTC Chief Doubts Antitrust Waiver

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent rejected liability protection for artificial intelligence labs at a House hearing Tuesday, while Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson said a related antitrust request should make everyone deeply suspicious. They were responding to separate asks: protection from some responsibility for AI-caused harm and a narrow antitrust waiver that would let rival labs coordinate a slowdown. The requests came as the industry pressed its own safety agenda and the House prepared to leave Washington on Thursday with AI bills stalled. What Changed * Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the House Financial Services Committee that AI labs should

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Latest Intelligence

Intermediate Tutorial: Run Local Coding Models With Magnitude

Magnitude can match local AI models to your computer and connect them to a coding agent. This intermediate tutorial takes you from a version-pinned installation to model selection, a direct local response and an OpenCode coding exercise with a checkable result. Learn how to read the performance estimates, diagnose memory and connection problems, and disconnect cleanly. Free membership opens the full guide and the weekday Morning Briefing.

VoiceStudio Brings Voice Cloning and Video Dubbing to Your Computer

VoiceStudio puts voice cloning and video dubbing on your own computer. Before you replace a paid service, find out which installation fits your hardware and what the model license permits. Our free-member guide includes Mac and Windows setup, a version-pinned Docker command, a first voiceover and a short dubbing project. It also follows the developer and users who found out where local voice production gets difficult. Join free to read the complete guide.

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