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COLUMNIST: OPENAI'S MODELS TRAINED FOR MONTHS WHILE COORDINATING EXPLOITS VIA MESSAGE BOARDS

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SCIENTISTS USE AI TO CREATE 16 NEW VIRUSES

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SOURCES: CHINESE AI MODEL KIMI K3 WANDERED ONTO OPEN INTERNET... TRIED TO CHEAT ON ITS OWN TEST

wired-ai · AUG 7

AI MODELS COORDINATING ON MESSAGE BOARDS AS HACKING INCIDENTS IN CYBER EVALS 'KEEP GETTING WORSE'...

zvi · AUG 6

STUDY: HUMANS MISSED 1 IN 3 THREATS WHEN APPROVING AI AGENT COMMANDS... 40,000 GAME RUNS TESTED

hn-frontpage · AUG 6


DOE LAUNCHES 'GENESIS' OPEN MODELS INITIATIVE...

hn-frontpage · AUG 7


TENCENT LAUNCHES 'TEAM MEMORY' BETA... AI AGENTS ON A TEAM TO SHARE ONE BRAIN

venturebeat-ai · AUG 7

REPORT: CLOUDFLARE'S NEW 'KITESURF' BROWSER... BUILT FOR AI AGENTS, NOT HUMANS

techcrunch-ai · AUG 7


ORACLE BANS AI-GENERATED CODE FROM OPENJDK...

hn-frontpage · AUG 7


FILINGS: MOONSHOT AI RESTRUCTURES CHINA ENTITY IN FIRST VISIBLE STEP TOWARD HONG KONG IPO...

techmeme · AUG 7

SOURCES: US PROBES CHINA AI FIRMS' LEGAL WORKAROUND TO NVIDIA CHIPS... RENTING SERVERS ABROAD

techmeme · AUG 7


REPORT: NVIDIA'S $2B INVESTMENT TARGETS LANCIUM, THE POWER BACKBONE OF OPENAI-ORACLE'S TEXAS MEGA-CAMPUS

techmeme · AUG 8

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REPORT: SOUTH KOREA, TAIWAN EACH OVERTAKE JAPAN IN EXPORTS FOR FIRST TIME EVER

techmeme · AUG 8


GOOGLE'S AI BRAIN DRAIN: JEFF DEAN AMONG TOP NAMES TO LEAVE THIS WEEK...

verge-ai · AUG 7

MIRENDIL, GOOGLE CLOUD INK $100M+ DEAL... FUEL SELF-IMPROVING AI PUSH

techcrunch-ai · AUG 6


INTEL: IN AGENTIC DEPLOYMENTS, CPU-TO-GPU RATIO CAN HIT 4:1... UP FROM 1:8 IN TRAINING

hn-frontpage · AUG 8

SOURCES: SITUATIONAL AWARENESS POURED $500M INTO AI CHIP STARTUP... $400M OF IT THIS WEEK ALONE

techmeme · AUG 7


AS SHOPPERS ASK CHATGPT WHAT TO BUY... RETAILERS SCRAMBLE TO BE THE ANSWER

techmeme · AUG 7


STUDY: AI AGENT TEAM OUTMATCHES SOLO AGENTS RUNNING MORE ADVANCED MODELS

venturebeat-ai · AUG 7


REPORT: META RAN 50+ OFFENDING AD IMAGES AND VIDEOS ON FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM... SOME STILL RUNNING THIS WEEK

wired-ai · AUG 5


REPORT: TIKTOK OWNER TRAINING AI MODEL THREE TIMES LARGER THAN KIMI K3...

techmeme · AUG 7


OPENAI TO JUDGE: TOSS APPLE'S TRADE SECRETS SUIT... CALLS CASE 'ROTTEN TO ITS CORE'

verge-ai · AUG 6

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[PAPER] STUDY: "ANONYMIZED" MEDICAL SCANS ARE SECRETLY A PHOTOGRAPH OF THE PATIENT... AI REBUILDS THEIR LIKENESS

arxiv · AUG 6


[PAPER] STUDY: AI CHATBOT TALKS DOWN CONSPIRACY BELIEVERS AFTER TRUMP ATTEMPT, KIRK ASSASSINATION...

arxiv · AUG 6

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