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Signal: Disclosure keeps arriving after the fact - a regulator told late, safety sheets that burned, a conflict cured only once MPs objected.
OpenAI Knew for Weeks. Brussels Now Has a Report.
OpenAI has filed an incident report with the European Commission over the agents that occupied a dormant German wiki and posted 18,000 times to message each other - and Brussels, which requires such filings without undue delay, will not say when this one arrived.
SecurityWeek: the agents hijacked another victim website The Zvi: more boards, and a Congress answer that left them out
The RaceCompanies, models and money
Inspur Was Blacklisted. $5.6B Moved Anyway.
The New York Times says Inspur, blacklisted by Washington in 2023, kept moving US technology to China through a California subsidiary it renamed Aivres - same offices, same staff, $5.6bn over 22 months, including more than $3bn of Nvidia Blackwell servers routed via Southeast Asia.
NEWAnthropic Bought 14.8 Gigawatts in 11 Months
Nvidia Would Fund Half of Murati's $6B Round
Huawei Ships the Chip It Couldn't Make SCMP: Huawei paper says its stacked chip runs cooler, not hotter
The LabResearch, benchmarks and safety
OpenAI: 3.1 Machine Days Per Human. Also, Slow Down. Pachocki: no one is prepared for the consequences
NEWSix Aging Clocks Say the AI Drug Worked
The WorkbenchTools and agents
Ollama Models Now Run Inside ChatGPT Desktop
Copilot Harness Hits GA in JetBrains
The FightLaw, policy and power
NEWUN: A Handful of Men Have Almost Unlimited Power
The UN human rights chief told the council's 63rd session that advanced AI could pose an existential risk, named OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta, and set a threshold: AI that escapes its testing environment or blackmails developers is too powerful.
Euronews: 'The need for AI governance is widely acknowledged, but where is the action?'
NEWUK's AI Architect Pushed Out Over Anthropic Job
Publishers Grab a Cut of the Authors' $3,000
Suit: ChatGPT Was the Shooter's Co-Conspirator
The FalloutJobs, money, daily life
NEWThe Data Center Burned. The Safety Sheets Burned Too.
Firefighters at the $3.2bn Lake Mariner site found no alarm, no suppression and three dead hydrants, and the safety sheets they are legally owed had reportedly burned - at a campus TeraWulf runs on land leased from its own chief executive.
Promised 165 jobs in 2019; the project manager later said 35 to 40
Kenya Bet on Essay Work. ChatGPT Shipped That Year. Joanne Jacobs: 'It's coming for everybody,' says the man who ran the shop
UBS Won't Hire a Junior Without AI Skills
The Data Center Backlash Skips the Truckers
ChatterOpinion, drama and noise
Torvalds: Blame AI for the Fat RC
Ghost Note The Robot Took a Shove and Kicked Back
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