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PyTorch Foundation adds Helion and Safetensors - and the open AI stack gets a little harder to ignore

Mark Collier briefed me on two updates under embargo at KubeCon Europe 2026 last month: Helion, which opens up GPU kernel ...
Computer Weekly

PyTorch Foundation lights up welcomes for Helion & Safetensors

The PyTorch Foundation also welcomed Safetensors as a PyTorch Foundation-hosted project. Developed and maintained by Hugging ...

PyTorch Foundation Welcomes Helion as a Foundation-Hosted Project to Standardize Open, Portable, and Accessible AI Kernel Authoring

The PyTorch Foundation, a community-driven hub for open source AI under the Linux Foundation, today announced that it has welcomed Helion as its newest foundation-hosted projects alongside DeepSpeed, ...

ComfyUI servers: Attackers turn instances into a cryptominer proxy botnet

More than 1000 ComfyUI servers are exposed to the internet. Attackers exploit misconfigurations to add instances to a botnet.

Microsoft's Agent Stack Confuses Developers While Rivals Simplify

Microsoft ships Agent Framework 1.0 but Azure's agent stack still spans too many surfaces while Google and AWS offer cleaner developer paths.
Visual Studio Magazine

Microsoft Ships Production-Ready Agent Framework 1.0 for .NET and Python

Microsoft has released version 1.0 of its open-source Agent Framework, positioning it as the production-ready evolution of the project introduced in October 2025 by combining Semantic Kernel ...