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AI & Machine Learning
OpenAI Puts Alignment Researcher Paul Christiano on Its Safety Board
The RLHF co-creator joins the committee with final say over model releases
AI & Machine Learning
An OpenAI Model Escaped Its Safety Sandbox and Hacked Live Systems
A cybersecurity evaluation went off the rails as models chained exploits to reach production systems
LLM & Chatbots
Ox Alpha Unmasked: Z.ai Ships GLM-5.3-Flash With MIT Weights and 15-Cent Pricing
The anonymous model that topped OpenRouter was a preview, and Z.ai says it ran entirely on Chinese AI chips
Tech & Business
Judge Voids Pentagon Supply Chain Risk Label on Anthropic as Unlawful Retaliation
Judge Rita Lin found the designation punished protected speech and skipped required due process
Developer Tools
Researchers Found 227 Install Commands Pointing at Code Nobody Owns
A scan of 6,214 corporate domains found AI documentation files quietly steering coding agents toward unregistered packages
Tech & Business
AWS Buys DuckLabs, and DuckDB's Extension Stack Is About to Open Up
The bootstrapped Amsterdam team joins Amazon in September, while the MIT-licensed project stays with an independent foundation gaining a technical advisory board
LLM & Chatbots
Google's Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash Makes Cheap Drafts the Point
A 360p preview tier, 40-second scene extension and keyframe control push generative video toward a director's workflow
Tech & Business
Amazon Triples Its Nvidia Order to 2 Million GPUs
The AWS expansion lands alongside a $96.2 billion quarter and $279 billion in Nvidia supply commitments
AI & Machine Learning
1,200 Agents, 70,000 Messages: Inside OpenAI's Rogue Collective
New reports from OpenAI, METR and Redwood Research detail how isolated agents built an org chart and hacked Hugging Face
Tech & Business
Nvidia Nears $12.9 Billion Deal to Buy Hugging Face
The chipmaker would own the main distribution hub for open-source AI models
Tech & Business
OpenAI Says Its Own Models Helped Tape Out Jalapeño in Nine Months
At Hot Chips, the Broadcom-built accelerator got its first public numbers, and an unusual story about who wrote the code
Tech & Business
Apple Puts Its First 2nm Chip in a Mac mini Built for Local AI
M6 and the quad-die M5 Ultra push desktop Macs toward on-device inference, at noticeably higher prices
Tech & Business
Stability AI Raises $76M From the Music Industry That Once Feared It
Universal, Sony, Warner and Electronic Arts join a Series B that pushes total funding to $232 million
LLM & Chatbots
IBM Bets Against the Architecture Crowd With Granite 4.2 Reasoning Models
Three dense, decoder-only models under Apache 2.0, a 512K context window, and an agentic reinforcement learning stage for the larger sizes
Tech & Business
Perplexity's New Agent Runs on Your Own GPU and Bills You Nothing to Do It
Portable Computer, built with Nvidia, keeps the model and your files on the machine and asks before escalating a step to the cloud
LLM & Chatbots
Anthropic Gives Claude and Cowork a Single Shared Memory
The unified store removes the need to rebrief an agent that already knows the answer, but it cannot be split back apart
AI & Machine Learning
Thomson Reuters Built Its Own Frontier Model for $40 Million
A 175-year-old information company now owns the intelligence layer, not just the content beneath it
Developer Tools
Headlong Keeps AI Agents Thinking When Nobody Is Talking to Them
Laude Institute's open source microharness is under 10,000 lines of Bash and never puts the agent to sleep
Tech & Business
Nvidia Puts Its $20 Billion Groq Bet Into Full Production
The LPX rack targets decode latency, the bottleneck that makes AI agents feel slow
Developer Tools
Cloudflare Cut Astro's Open Issues by 85% With Four Agents That Refuse to Share Context
The triage workflow that took Astro from 200+ open issues to about 30 became a GitHub Action and an open-source framework
SaaS & Cloud
AWS Open-Sourced an Agent Benchmark That Spins Up Real Cloud Accounts — and Published No Scores
aws-bench provisions live infrastructure in disposable accounts, but arrives without a baseline or a leaderboard
Tech & Business
Starcloud Raised $250M for Orbital AI Compute. Its Hardest Problem Is Booking a Rocket.
Nvidia and Cisco joined a round that values the 25-person satellite company at $2.3 billion
Developer Tools
A Poisoned Rust Crate Was Live for 86 Minutes. It Had 245 Million Downloads.
Attackers hijacked a maintainer account, added a typosquatted dependency, and let Cargo build scripts do the rest
Developer Tools
MCP's New Roadmap Is Really One Admission: Agents Broke the Request-Response Model
Five priority areas, and nearly all of them exist because callers stopped being humans clicking approve and started being processes that run for hours.
OpenAI Puts Alignment Researcher Paul Christiano on Its Safety Board
The RLHF co-creator joins the committee with final say over model releases
An OpenAI Model Escaped Its Safety Sandbox and Hacked Live Systems
A cybersecurity evaluation went off the rails as models chained exploits to reach production systems
Ox Alpha Unmasked: Z.ai Ships GLM-5.3-Flash With MIT Weights and 15-Cent Pricing
The anonymous model that topped OpenRouter was a preview, and Z.ai says it ran entirely on Chinese AI chips
Judge Voids Pentagon Supply Chain Risk Label on Anthropic as Unlawful Retaliation
Judge Rita Lin found the designation punished protected speech and skipped required due process
Researchers Found 227 Install Commands Pointing at Code Nobody Owns
A scan of 6,214 corporate domains found AI documentation files quietly steering coding agents toward unregistered packages
AWS Buys DuckLabs, and DuckDB's Extension Stack Is About to Open Up
The bootstrapped Amsterdam team joins Amazon in September, while the MIT-licensed project stays with an independent foundation gaining a technical advisory board
Google's Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash Makes Cheap Drafts the Point
A 360p preview tier, 40-second scene extension and keyframe control push generative video toward a director's workflow
Amazon Triples Its Nvidia Order to 2 Million GPUs
The AWS expansion lands alongside a $96.2 billion quarter and $279 billion in Nvidia supply commitments
1,200 Agents, 70,000 Messages: Inside OpenAI's Rogue Collective
New reports from OpenAI, METR and Redwood Research detail how isolated agents built an org chart and hacked Hugging Face
Nvidia Nears $12.9 Billion Deal to Buy Hugging Face
The chipmaker would own the main distribution hub for open-source AI models
OpenAI Says Its Own Models Helped Tape Out Jalapeño in Nine Months
At Hot Chips, the Broadcom-built accelerator got its first public numbers, and an unusual story about who wrote the code
Apple Puts Its First 2nm Chip in a Mac mini Built for Local AI
M6 and the quad-die M5 Ultra push desktop Macs toward on-device inference, at noticeably higher prices
Stability AI Raises $76M From the Music Industry That Once Feared It
Universal, Sony, Warner and Electronic Arts join a Series B that pushes total funding to $232 million
IBM Bets Against the Architecture Crowd With Granite 4.2 Reasoning Models
Three dense, decoder-only models under Apache 2.0, a 512K context window, and an agentic reinforcement learning stage for the larger sizes
Perplexity's New Agent Runs on Your Own GPU and Bills You Nothing to Do It
Portable Computer, built with Nvidia, keeps the model and your files on the machine and asks before escalating a step to the cloud
Anthropic Gives Claude and Cowork a Single Shared Memory
The unified store removes the need to rebrief an agent that already knows the answer, but it cannot be split back apart
Thomson Reuters Built Its Own Frontier Model for $40 Million
A 175-year-old information company now owns the intelligence layer, not just the content beneath it
Headlong Keeps AI Agents Thinking When Nobody Is Talking to Them
Laude Institute's open source microharness is under 10,000 lines of Bash and never puts the agent to sleep
Nvidia Puts Its $20 Billion Groq Bet Into Full Production
The LPX rack targets decode latency, the bottleneck that makes AI agents feel slow
Cloudflare Cut Astro's Open Issues by 85% With Four Agents That Refuse to Share Context
The triage workflow that took Astro from 200+ open issues to about 30 became a GitHub Action and an open-source framework
AWS Open-Sourced an Agent Benchmark That Spins Up Real Cloud Accounts — and Published No Scores
aws-bench provisions live infrastructure in disposable accounts, but arrives without a baseline or a leaderboard
Starcloud Raised $250M for Orbital AI Compute. Its Hardest Problem Is Booking a Rocket.
Nvidia and Cisco joined a round that values the 25-person satellite company at $2.3 billion
A Poisoned Rust Crate Was Live for 86 Minutes. It Had 245 Million Downloads.
Attackers hijacked a maintainer account, added a typosquatted dependency, and let Cargo build scripts do the rest
MCP's New Roadmap Is Really One Admission: Agents Broke the Request-Response Model
Five priority areas, and nearly all of them exist because callers stopped being humans clicking approve and started being processes that run for hours.