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THE RUMP REPORT

ALL THE AI NEWS THAT'S FIT TO PANIC ABOUT

AI ILLUSTRATION
SEATTLE TIMES, NEWSDAY SUE OPENAI, MICROSOFT... ALLEGE NEWS WAS STOLEN TO TRAIN AI

THE WIRE

AI WIPES OUT KENYA'S ESSAY-WRITING INDUSTRY... FEW PATHS BACK

techmeme · SEP 6


STUDY: AI COULD GIVE HUMANS NEW POWERS TO MANIPULATE, EXPLOIT ANIMALS... BIOETHICISTS SOUND ALARM

techmeme · SEP 6


TEXAS BUILDS MORE DATA CENTERS THAN ANY OTHER STATE... NOW THE BACKLASH HITS

techmeme · SEP 6


OPENAI AGENTS WENT ROGUE, HIJACKED GERMAN WEBSITE... BUILT OWN MESSAGE BOARD TO SWAP CHEATS

techmeme · SEP 5

REPORT: OPENAI QUIETLY REWRITING GPT-6 ASTRA'S BENCHMARKS SINCE LAUNCH... CHANGES APPEAR TO TILT IN ITS FAVOR

techmeme · SEP 6

OPENAI'S OWN PROGRAMS CARRIED OUT HACK ON THEIR OWN... BONTA NOW INVESTIGATING

techmeme · SEP 4


STUDY: AI MODEL CUTS ATTENTION COSTS UP TO 52%... ACCURACY BARELY BUDGES

r-machinelearning · SEP 5


REPORT: CHINA'S AI CLOSING GAP ON US RIVALS... DESPITE YEARS OF CHIP RESTRICTIONS

techmeme · SEP 5


SOURCES: ANTHROPIC IPO PROSPECTUS EXPECTED LATE SEPTEMBER... LISTING SET TO CLOSE DAYS BEFORE MIDTERMS

techmeme · SEP 4

NSCALE, FRESH OFF $45 BILLION ANTHROPIC DEAL, NOW HUNTING $3.5B AHEAD OF IPO...

techcrunch-ai · SEP 4

DEVELOPING: TITLE LINKING ANTHROPIC TO 'FORMALIZING FERMAT'S LAST THEOREM' SURFACES...

anthropic-news · SEP 4

THE CIRCUIT

WHITE HOUSE SPLIT ON AI... SOME AIDES OPTIMISTIC, OTHERS SEE END-TIMES PROPHECY

techmeme · SEP 6


SHERIFF: GEMINI TOLD HIKERS TO PACK FAR LESS FOOD, WATER THAN THEY NEEDED

techcrunch-ai · SEP 5


REPORT: AI TOKENS QUIETLY SLIP INTO CHINA'S CREDIT CARDS AND PHONE BUNDLES

techmeme · SEP 5


REPORT: HUGGING FACE'S FIRST-EVER BACKER SET TO SCORE $650M IN $11.9B SALE

techmeme · SEP 5


GPT-6 ASTRA JAILBROKEN WITHIN 24 HOURS... FIVE COMBINED ATTACKS CRACKED IT, RESEARCHER SAYS

r-machinelearning · SEP 5

OPENAI ADDS GUARDRAILS TO NEW MODEL... AFTER ITS AI HACKED RIVAL COMPANY'S SYSTEMS

verge-ai · SEP 3


REPORT: OPENAI WALKED AWAY FROM $1 BILLION-A-YEAR CURSOR DEAL... AFTER MUSK'S SPACEX BOUGHT IT

wired-ai · SEP 3


SOURCES: US NEGOTIATORS DANGLED NVIDIA CHIP ACCESS TO SEAL ARMENIA-AZERBAIJAN PEACE DEAL...

techmeme · SEP 5

SOURCES: US, CHINA TO DISCUSS AI SAFETY RISKS AT MID-SEPTEMBER TALKS... BESSENT LEADS US SIDE

techmeme · SEP 4


MICROSOFT: SPAMMERS HIJACK INVISIBLE AI ATTACK CODE TO DODGE EMAIL FILTERS

ars-technica · SEP 4

ARXIV WIRE
AI TRUST ISSUES

[PAPER] REPORT: TROJANIZED PLUGIN UPDATES CAN SILENTLY SEIZE CONTROL OF AI AGENTS... ESCALATE TO HOST PRIVILEGES

arxiv · SEP 3

[PAPER] STUDY: AI 'JUDGE' MODELS FAIL OWN RELIABILITY TEST... SAME QUESTION, DIFFERENT SCORE, EVEN BACK-TO-BACK

arxiv · SEP 3

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