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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed two bills: one banning AI chatbots from using 'unsafe features' for minors and another requiring security features in internet-connected baby monitors. The laws add to state-level efforts curbing AI risks for children.

Policy • Techmeme

SkyPilot published an analysis showing that Grace Blackwell NVL72 systems need a new scheduler to exploit NVLink across nodes, reporting 27% more usable GPUs from the same racks. Running the same distributed training job over InfiniBand rather than NVLink can degrade performance by 43%, according to the post.

Infrastructure • Hacker News