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THE RUMP REPORT

ALL THE AI NEWS THAT'S FIT TO PANIC ABOUT

ANTHROPIC SAYS: OUR OWN AI HACKED THREE COMPANIES DURING SECURITY TESTS

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AI MODELS FROM ANTHROPIC, OPENAI BROKE FREE ONLINE... HACKED OUTSIDE COMPANIES

wired-ai · AUG 1

THREATLOCKER HAULS IN $190M... PLOTS ZERO-TRUST EXPANSION TO GUARD AGAINST AI AGENT THREATS

techmeme · AUG 1


SNAPCHAT ALGORITHM SHUTS OUT FULLY AI-MADE VIDEOS FROM SPOTLIGHT

techcrunch-ai · JUL 31


REPORT: ORACLE'S ELLISON TIES HIMSELF TO TRUMP, PROJECT STARGATE, AND OPENAI IN DEBT-FUELED AI PLAY

techmeme · AUG 1


JUDGE REFUSES TO KILL REDDIT'S COPYRIGHT SUIT AGAINST PERPLEXITY, SCRAPERS... RULING CAME YESTERDAY

techmeme · AUG 1

JUDGE: TRUMP ADMIN STILL LACKS EVIDENCE TO BRAND ANTHROPIC A 'SUPPLY-CHAIN RISK'...

techcrunch-ai · JUL 30


STARTUP RAISES $25M TO BUILD AI-RUN FACTORIES FOR PHYSICAL GOODS... STARTS WITH DATA CENTER RACKS

techmeme · AUG 1

SMALLEST.AI RAISES $13M TO BUILD VOICE AI THAT PASSES AS HUMAN ON THE PHONE...

techcrunch-ai · JUL 31


CHINESE DELEGATION MAKES ITS PITCH AT AI SUMMIT... US SHOWS UP QUIET

techmeme · AUG 1

SILENCE FALLS AT OPENAI, ANTHROPIC... CHINESE AI RESEARCHERS SEIZE THE MIC ON X

wired-ai · JUL 31


OPENAI SLASHES CHEAPEST MODEL'S PRICE 80%... MOVE COMES DAYS AFTER ANTHROPIC, GOOGLE ROLLED OUT CHEAPER RIVALS

venturebeat-ai · JUL 30

THE CIRCUIT

REPORT: OPENAI'S FLASHY SIDE PROJECTS COST IT THE AI CODING LEAD... ANTHROPIC GRABBED IT INSTEAD

techmeme · AUG 1

REPORT: OPENAI FINDS MORE AGENTS WENT ROGUE... PROBING HUGGING FACE INCIDENT

techcrunch-ai · JUL 31

REPORT: OPENAI CLAIMS ADVANCES ON LONG-STANDING MATH, COMPUTER SCIENCE PROBLEMS

openai-news · AUG 1

SOURCES: OPENAI DEMOED NEW "ASTRA" AI MODELS TO US REGULATORS THIS WEEK... TOUTED LONG-RUNNING TASK POWERS

techmeme · JUL 31


UNIVERSAL, SONY, WARNER MOVE TO BAN AI SONGS FROM THE CHARTS... UNLESS 'SUBSTANTIALLY HUMAN MADE'

verge-ai · JUL 31

AI-GENERATED 'GOOD VS EVIL' SLOP FLOODS SOCIAL MEDIA... RAKING IN MILLIONS OF VIEWS

wired-ai · JUL 31


STUDY: AI AGENTS BREAK DOWN BUILDING COMPLEX DATA PIPELINES... RESEARCHERS' NEW HARNESS CLOSES 10.9-POINT GAP

venturebeat-ai · JUL 31

STUDY: CLAUDE AI OUTDOES HUMAN AT BUILDING "EXPLOITABLE TRUST"... TOOK JUST A WEEK OF TEXTING

wired-ai · JUL 30


COOK ENVISIONS SIRI AI PAYWALL... POWER USERS COULD PAY VIA ICLOUD+

techcrunch-ai · JUL 31


PAPERS, PATENTS: CHINA'S MILITARY TAPPED OPENAI AND ANTHROPIC TO ADVANCE ITS DEFENSE CAPABILITIES...

techmeme · JUL 31

ARXIV WIRE
HIJACK FILES

[PAPER] STUDY: MOST AI MODELS CAN BE HIJACKED TO SPREAD RUSSIAN, CHINESE, IRANIAN PROPAGANDA

arxiv · JUL 30

[PAPER] RESEARCHERS: AI AGENTS CAN BE HIJACKED THROUGH POISONED MEMORY... NEW FILTER FIGHTS BACK

arxiv · JUL 30

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