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EdgeRock-4B fixes its attention KV cache at 72 MiB
Rock Matrix released EdgeRock-4B with a 72 MiB attention KV cache built around local attention and memory anchors. Weights, code, and quantized versions are available, along with a local laptop demonstration.
OpenCode removes two DeepSeek routes linked to upstream filter errors
OpenCode removed two low-traffic routing configurations after finding overactive upstream content filters. Its benchmarks did not explain broader quality complaints, and its GPU cluster still faces stability and capacity limits.
EdgeRock-4B fixes its attention KV cache at 72 MiB
Rock Matrix released EdgeRock-4B with a 72 MiB attention KV cache built around local attention and memory anchors. Weights, code, and quantized versions are available, along with a local laptop demonstration.
Hex launches local dictation for macOS, Windows, and Linux
OpenCode released Hex, a cross-platform dictation app that uses local models. Developer replies describe optional microphone warming and planned fixes for OpenCode integration and excessive window wakeups.
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Anthropic removes Claude Ultra’s five-hour cap for verified accounts
Anthropic renamed Max 20x to Ultra and is removing the five-hour cap for verified accounts. The $200 monthly price and weekly allowance stay unchanged, while newer accounts retain temporary limits pending verification.
Cua Durable Spaces adds crash recovery with the --durable flag
Cua Durable Spaces adds crash recovery to coding agents through a --durable flag. Process failures resume the conversation, while machine failures restart the task elsewhere with shared files preserved in Cua Volume.
Cursor removes malicious Claude Code extension affecting up to 5,000 users
Cursor says a tampered, unofficial Claude Code extension affected at most 5,000 users. The company temporarily closed its marketplace, worked with providers to neutralize the malware and published mitigation instructions.
Unsloth releases DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 GGUFs and disputes quantization claims
Unsloth released Dynamic v3.1 GGUFs for DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 and disputes GSQ-RCO's accuracy claims. Its comparisons examine reasoning length and truncation, with follow-up coding evaluations at 128K context.
Pi-durable reports 439 runs per second after batching database commits
Pi-durable reports throughput rising from roughly 5 to 439 runs per second at 128 concurrent conversations after batching database commits. The change also made local SQLite 18–58% faster.