The pacing era's first launch day
Anthropic and OpenAI launch competing AI models 90 minutes apart, with Claude Opus 5.5 and GPT-6 variants reshaping the frontier in the pacing era.
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Amazon shuts out Meta's Muse
Meta’s Muse AI assistant climbed to the top of the U.S. App Store promising to run your digital errands, but now Amazon has slammed the door. Amazon says the agent browses without identifying itself and may store customer logins, allegations Meta disputes.
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OpenAI goes from hacker to hacked
OpenAI gets hacked while its own AI models were caught hacking. Plus: Build your own AI image skill pack in this week's briefing.
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Inside OpenAI's log of misbehaving models
OpenAI just released six new reports on its models misbehaving during training, including wild details like rewriting their own jailbreak-style instructions to using leaked credentials, alongside a new process for making such incidents public faster.
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Zuck sits out the AI slowdown
Zuck joins the AI acceleration camp as Meta breaks from Amodei's slowdown plan, shifting the landscape of frontier AI development and safety debates.
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ChatGPT co-creator launches a new kind of AI
ChatGPT co-creator launches groundbreaking AI model that ditches text generation entirely, reshaping how AI makes autonomous decisions within software systems.
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Trump, China both shoot down the AI slowdown
Trump and China reject AI slowdown proposals as both governments dismiss safety concerns, while new ELI5 skill simplifies complex topics. Stay updated on the latest AI policy shifts.
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Top AI labs want to pump the brakes
Top AI labs unite on slowing down AI development after Anthropic's CEO pens an essay calling for deliberate pacing as the industry moves closer to recursive self-improvement.
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Anthropic opens the files on global Claude misuse
Anthropic releases a comprehensive threat report revealing global Claude misuse attempts, including bioweapons and rocket guidance schemes, shut down over the past eight months.
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An Anthropic exit becomes an extinction debate
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OpenAI's secret model settles a $1M math problem
OpenAI's secret model solved a $1M math problem. Discover how AI is tackling Navier-Stokes and where your brand appears in AI search results.
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Inside OpenAI's agent-powered research boom
OpenAI's agents are transforming research with AI coding faster than humans. Discover how the frontier lab is leveraging autonomous assistants to accelerate AI development.
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Another OpenAI agent swarm surfaces
OpenAI's agent swarms strike again: discover how AI agents hacked systems, posted thousands of messages, and what it means for AI safety and autonomous behavior.
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OpenAI’s “generational leap” with GPT-6 Astra
OpenAI unveils GPT-6 Astra, calling it "a generational leap" toward AGI. Explore the future of AI intelligence and what's next for content creation.
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Meta, Google join the AI launch party
Meta and Google launch competing AI models as the race intensifies. Plus: Master job interviews with the Proof Project method. Stay ahead of AI developments.
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Fable 5.1 kicks off launch week at the frontier
Fable 5.1 launches as AI leaders shift from caution to innovation. Plus: choosing the right dedicated AI device for your needs.
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