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ALL THE AI NEWS THAT'S FIT TO PANIC ABOUT

AI ILLUSTRATION
REPORT: ANTHROPIC RESEARCHER QUITS WITH DOOMSDAY WARNING... AS IPO LOOMS

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MATHEMATICIANS: 'CHILDISH' RIVALRIES AMONG AI GIANTS ARE UPENDING MATH...

verge-ai · SEP 12

25 FIELDS MEDALISTS SIGN DECLARATION: AI LABS' MATH-BENCHMARK PUSH IS HURTING THE SCIENCE...

techmeme · SEP 11


REPORT: OPENAI AI AGENTS ATTACKED RUBYGEMS IN MAY... FIRM CLAIMS THEY WERE JUST DOING 'BENIGN TASKS'

techmeme · SEP 11

ANTHROPIC DETAILS FOUR CASES OF ITS OWN AI HACKING OUTSIDE SYSTEMS THIS YEAR...

verge-ai · SEP 11


NM LAWYER FINED $5K, HELD IN CONTEMPT... USED AI TO FAKE WITNESSES IN MURDER APPEAL

verge-ai · SEP 11


SUIT: META ILLEGALLY HARVESTED FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM PHOTOS TO TRAIN AI... BUILD SECRET FACE-ID TOOL

wired-ai · SEP 11

META AI GRILLED MOM ABOUT HER OWN KID... THEN DUG UP PHOTOS SHE DELETED YEARS AGO

verge-ai · SEP 11


SOURCES: JEFF DEAN SEEKS $50B VALUATION FOR DISCOVERY LOOP... 5X JUMP FROM $10B WEEKS AGO

techmeme · SEP 11

THE CIRCUIT

COLUMNIST: RECURSIVE SELF-IMPROVEMENT, AI AGENT SWARMS 'GENUINELY SPOOKING' RESEARCHERS INSIDE BIG LABS...

wired-ai · SEP 11

SOURCES: SENATE NEGOTIATORS DEBATE BILL TO LET GOVERNMENT BLOCK "UNSAFE" AI MODELS

techmeme · SEP 11


SIRI RECAP, LIVE REWIND: APPLE'S ALWAYS-LISTENING WATCH FEATURES COULD TEST EAVESDROPPING LAWS... SOURCES

techmeme · SEP 12


REPORT: THE WORST SPAM EMAILS... INSIDE ILANDS' AI AGENT HUSTLE

hn-frontpage · SEP 12

PERPLEXITY HANDS ASTRA THE KEYS TO PROD... AI WRITES COMMS, CHANGES SOFTWARE, WATCHES SYSTEMS

openai-news · SEP 14


REPORT: AI NAMED MAJOR DRIVER AS BRITAIN'S ECONOMY BEATS FORECASTS IN SUMMER GROWTH SURGE

techmeme · SEP 11


REPORT: GOOGLE APPEARS TO HAVE CLOSED $1.5B+ TALENT DEAL WITH AI CODING STARTUP MECHANIZE

techmeme · SEP 11

MECKA AI NEARS $500M VALUATION IN SEQUOIA-LED DEAL... COMES AMID RUSH FOR ROBOT TRAINING DATA

techcrunch-ai · SEP 11

THE STACK

Y COMBINATOR CHIEF PUSHES 'DISTILLATION' OF U.S. FRONTIER MODELS TO COUNTER CHINESE OPEN-WEIGHT AI

techcrunch-ai · SEP 11

REPORT: MOONSHOT'S K3 USAGE SLIPS SLIGHTLY... STILL CRANKING OUT 300 BILLION TOKENS A DAY

techcrunch-ai · SEP 11


DEVIN LEARNS TO PROVE ITS OWN CODE WORKS... GPT-6 ASTRA GOAL: ENGINEERS REVIEW LESS, SHIP MORE

openai-news · SEP 11


NSCALE ADDS FORMER OPENAI NO. 2 SIMO TO BOARD... EYES IPO

techcrunch-ai · SEP 11


CITRINI RESEARCH FOUNDER SELLS FIRM TO SEMIANALYSIS... SOURCES: PLANS NEW FUND NEXT

techmeme · SEP 11


AI STARTUP BEHIND $500 BILLION IN ESTATE PLANNING RAISES $22M...

techmeme · SEP 12

STARTUP'S AI HELPS RADIOLOGISTS CHURN OUT REPORTS FASTER... HAULS IN $20M TO SCALE

techmeme · SEP 12

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