Anthropic releases Claude Sonnet 5.5, 30% faster than Sonnet 5

A blog post benchmarks Strata against llama.cpp on a single RTX 4070 12GB: 53.2 tok/s decode at 60k context versus 27.06 tok/s for llama.cpp with MTP and NVMe prefetching, and 2,013 tok/s prefill. Strata, ninfer, DwarfStar, Splash, llamAmpere and gufo each target a short curated model list and one hardware family.

A Reddit r/Singularity post describes AI reverse-engineering the fighting game Dragon Ball FighterZ and turning it into an MMO, framed as what happens when finished games become editable foundations.

Chainalysis attributed the Sept. 24 Bitget breach to DPRK-linked actors, pushing North Korea's 2026 crypto theft total past $1 billion. In three hours the funds moved via 23 transfers to Ethereum (49.7%), XRP (40.8%), Zcash (7.6%) and Tron (1.8%).

At Capcom Open Conference RE: 2026, programmer Satoshi Ishida outlined plans to incrementally evolve RE Engine into an "AI-generation game engine" toward "a future where we create games together with AI." Capcom says it won't use AI-generated assets in games, focusing instead on development workflow efficiency.

Jeremy Adams, senior developer advocate at Neo4j, assembled a wearable personal AI agent live on stage using NanoClaw on a Raspberry Pi 4B, messaged over WhatsApp with Docker-isolated agents.