A Different Kind Of AI Virus

A Different Kind Of AI Virus

A New Mexico judge ordered Meta to pay $942M over harms to kids, with a trillion-dollar trial next. ByteDance started pretraining a 10T-parameter model, AMD bought Taalas to etch weights into silicon, and OpenAI's 2027 gadget leaked. Links Meta Ordered to Pay $942 Million to Address Harm to Kids From Social Media (The Wall Street Journal) Sources: ByteDance is pretraining an AI model with up to 10T parameters, roughly 3x larger than Kimi K3 and larger than the 8T estimate for Anthropic's Mythos 5 (Financial Times) AMD acquires Toronto-based Taalas, which integrates model weights directly into silicon with the promise to boost inference performance, for an undisclosed sum (The Register) Sources: OpenAI's new device, slated for 2027, is a hockey puck-sized smart speaker with moving parts that help give it personality and will likely cost $300+ (Bloomberg) Longreads Scientists trained AI on genetic sequences to design viruses not found in nature, yielding 16 viable viruses that can infect bacteria but don't threaten humans (The New York Times) David Imel: you could be taking way better photos on your phone (The Verge) Subscribe to the ad-free feed.

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OpenAI's Office Was Bugged

OpenAI's Office Was Bugged

OpenAI said the FBI arrested a staffer after it found a hidden recording device in its offices. Netflix cut about 1,000 jobs, Microsoft patched a record 1,416 vulnerabilities, and the FBI shut down No...

14 Okt 20min

HomeView

HomeView

Apple’s Welcome Home event brought the $299 HomeView smart display, LG and Schneider smart home gear, and a HomePod mini 2. Meta’s Muse Wonder caught up to the frontier, and Epic delayed a game over “...

13 Okt 22min

Has AI Cooked Gaming?

Has AI Cooked Gaming?

Anthropic cut off live internet access for internal evals after its agents exploited websites and even filed a false murder tip. Microsoft unveiled its Maia 300 chip, Nadella pushed for an AI “emergen...

12 Okt 22min

Is Elon Musk Coming For Your Phone Plan?

Is Elon Musk Coming For Your Phone Plan?

Fired OpenAI safety researchers disputed their dismissals and OpenAI pushed back. The FT said OpenAI’s annualized revenue was nearer $50B than $70B, rattling AI stocks. SpaceX bought spectrum to take ...

9 Okt 22min

Are AI Labs Trying to Break Encryption?

Are AI Labs Trying to Break Encryption?

Scott Aaronson said AI labs had started testing whether their newest models could break cryptography, and Vitalik Buterin urged taking it seriously. Anthropic launched Haiku 5.5, Google unveiled a uni...

8 Okt 21min

Did OpenAI's Secret Model Just Crack Math?

Did OpenAI's Secret Model Just Crack Math?

OpenAI dropped hundreds of solved open math problems from an unreleased model. HBO Max and Paramount Plus agreed to become one streamer. Apple's smart home push leaked, including LG-branded gear. Ring...

7 Okt 20min

Le Chonk

Le Chonk

Nvidia-backed Reflection unveiled Beam, a US open-weights model taking on Chinese labs. Plus, SemiAnalysis said Claude subscriptions were a better deal than OpenAI's, Meta and Microsoft cut back on Cl...

6 Okt 21min

Why Did Another OpenAI Safety Insider Quit?

Why Did Another OpenAI Safety Insider Quit?

An ex-OpenAI safety staffer quit, saying AI labs needed to get it right the first time. Plus, Western open-weight models were coming, Meta's Muse kept a page on everyone you know, SpaceXAI got renamed...

5 Okt 21min

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