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THE RUMP REPORT

ALL THE AI NEWS THAT'S FIT TO PANIC ABOUT

JUDGE REFUSES TO BLOCK MINNESOTA 'NUDIFY' BAN... XAI BID REJECTED AS FIRST-IN-NATION LAW TAKES EFFECT

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

wired-ai · AUG 1

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

anthropic-news · JUL 30

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

techcrunch-ai · JUL 31


OPENAI: INTERNAL ASTRA MODEL SOLVED 10 MAJOR OPEN MATH AND CS PROBLEMS

techmeme · AUG 1

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


CHINA VC FIRMS RUSH TO RAISE AFTER 3-YEAR DROUGHT... AI, ROBOTICS SPARK COMEBACK

techmeme · AUG 2

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

techmeme · AUG 1


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

techmeme · AUG 1


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

THE CIRCUIT

REPORT: AI CHIPS IN USE DOUBLING EVERY NINE MONTHS... COMPUTING DELUGE LOOMS

techmeme · AUG 1


FIELDS MEDAL WINNER TAKES LEAVE FROM TORONTO... HEADS TO OPENAI FOR AI SAFETY WORK

techmeme · AUG 2


APPLE CAPS BUG REPORTS, SLAPS 30-DAY COOL-OFF... BLAMES AI FLOOD

techmeme · AUG 2


SITES BLOCKED AI CRAWLERS AT JUST 8.9%... BUT 94.8% NEVER GET NAMED IN AI ANSWERS

hn-frontpage · AUG 2


AI VIDEO STARTUP TRIES TO BUY ARTISTS' TRUST WITH A CUT OF THE PROFITS

verge-ai · AUG 2

SNAPCHAT ALGORITHM SHUTS OUT FULLY AI-MADE VIDEOS FROM SPOTLIGHT

techcrunch-ai · JUL 31


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

techmeme · AUG 1


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

ARXIV WIRE
AI 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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