2025-05-12
Where Glitch Tokens Hide: Common Patterns in LLM Tokenizer Vocabularies
Untrained tokens often stem from unused byte tokens, merged fragments, and special tokens-patterns found across major LLMs regardless of architecture.
How Many Glitch Tokens Hide in Popular LLMs? Revelations from Large-Scale Testing
Under-trained token indicators efficiently flag risky tokens in LLMs, with cross-model results showing 0.1–1% of vocabularies consistently problematic.
Comprehensive Detection of Untrained Tokens in Language Model Tokenizers
Presents new methods for detecting ‘glitch tokens’ in LLMs-untrained tokens that cause unwanted behavior-and tools for safer, more robust language models.
Doom: The Dark Ages is unplayable on handheld gaming PCs at the moment but it's not because the hardware isn't good enough
The frequency of GPU driver updates for portable PCs really needs improving.
Doom: The Dark Ages launch times, release date, and advanced access period
Like most new Xbox games, you can play Doom early if you pony up.
How Aleph Cloud Helped HyperSwap Mitigate a DDoS Attack and Save Millions in Cryptocurrencies
HyperSwap was hit by a massive DDoS attack that impacted both their website and application. Aleph Cloud's anti-DDoS solution was used to redirect the attack traffic to a black hole....
The Odin Project’s Chess Game Took Me Weeks to Finish—And I’d Still Do It Again
The Chess Game is the final Ruby project from The Odin Project’s curriculum. The project is based on the Connect Four game.
Windsurf Shakes Up AI Coding Tool Market With Generous Free Tier and GPT-4.1 Access
Windsurf has rolled out a major revamp of their pricing and offering. Free plan users now receive 25 prompt credits per month (up from 5). That is equivalent to 100...
DIY Chatbots Like It’s 2021: A Python Throwback Tutorial
Build a basic chatbot in Python without APIs or LLMs. A nostalgic guide to ChatterBot, CSV training, and joke-telling bots—just like we did pre-ChatGPT.
The Top 5 Cybersecurity Podcasts to Look Out for In 2025
Here are the top 5 cybersecurity podcasts you should begin listening to immediately!
Microsoft Is Making a Push For Passwordless
Microsoft has been moving toward a passwordless world for years. Now, it has made a big leap: starting in 2025, all new Microsoft accounts are created without passwords by default.
WhatsApp Encrypts Your Messages—But What About the Backups?
What if there exists a loophole that quietly bypasses end-to-end encryption?
A Good Understanding of Open Redirect Vulnerability Can Help You Stay Safe Online
In this blog, we'll delve into the open redirect vulnerability—what it is, how it works, why it's so risky, and how to avoid it.
AI Has Become My Co-Founder
After struggling to maintain my LinkedIn presence while running a consulting firm, I built an automation tool that evolved into Linkeme.ai—a platform that generates and publishes branded content across social...
Building Reusable Components in React: Best Practices and Patterns
React is a popular JavaScript frontend library. It helps developers to build a friendly user interface with the help of component-based architecture. The components of React are flexible, independent, and...
Your Quickstart Guide to Building Apps With React Expo
Beginner's guide to the ways you can quickly start mobile development, test in the web and using the Expo Go simulator. By the end of the tutorial you are able...
AI Might Soon Watch Your Login Attempts the Blade Runner Way
AI might soon watch your login attempts the Blade Runner way. The gains are great, but some concerns arise. In the near future, the system might ask you, “What did...
Wavefront Frontier Algorithm Enables Autonomous Mapping in Unknown Environments
Frontier-based exploration is a concept that dates as far back as 1997. The algorithm uses a 2 level Breadth First Search (BFS) graph traversal strategy. It uses an outer BFS...
Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade Goes Live: Could This Be Ethereum’s Breakout Moment?
Ethereum’s “Pectra” network upgrade has successfully completed its mainnet launch. The update merges the Prague execution layer and the Electra consensus layer. It delivers a suite of network protocol improvements,...
Meet Brandenburg Labs, Winner of Startups of The Year 2024 in Thuringia, Germany
At Brandenburg Labs, our mission is to bridge the gap between the digital and the real world by unlocking the full potential of human hearing through immersive audio.
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