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Elon Musk is the one who wanted this trial. He has spent months claiming OpenAI 'stole a nonprofit,' and saying he was the actual driving force behind one of the most important companies currently in

Jessica Lyons / The Register: Experts say supply chain attacks compromised SAP and Intercom npm packages, plus the PyPI package Lightning, in a campaign that calls itself Mini Shai-Hulud — The wave of

Ben Weiss / Fortune: Fun, which builds fiat and crypto payment rails for platforms like Polymarket and Aave, raised a $72M Series A in January, co-led by Multicoin and SignalFire — The finer details o

Grok #1 in law Grok 4.3 release > #1 in caselaw > #1 in corpfin > impressive given significantly lower cost per 1m tokens (5-10x less than opus 4.7 and openai 5.5) Very exciting to see the massive jum

Grok 4.3 This release shows increased cost efficiency to run the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, with Grok 4.3 sitting comfortably on the Pareto frontier for intelligence versus cost Driven by

Grok 4.3 on Vercel Grok 4.3 is on AI Gateway. xAI's latest model, with improved tool calling and instruction following. Try it now with 𝚖𝚘𝚍𝚎𝚕: '𝚡𝚊𝚒/𝚐𝚛𝚘𝚔-𝟺.𝟹' https://vercel.com/changelog/grok-4-3-on-a

Taylor Lorenz / Wired: How influencers boosting US-based AI and opposing Chinese AI are paid with money tied to Leading the Future, funded by execs from OpenAI, Palantir, a16z, others — Build American

This GPT Image 2 prompt is going insanely viral right now. “Redraw the attached image in the most clumsy, scribbly, and utterly pathetic way possible. Use a white background, and make it look like it

I asked the crew of Artemis II how much credit @elonmusk deserves for bringing back America’s space program https://www.cnbc.com/video/2026/05/01/musk-should-get-a-lot-of-credit-for-his-contributions-

I had a really fun chat with Alex about Runway, media, world models, and some of what’s next for us. New: When Runway CEO Cris Valenzuela saw Sora for the first time, he thought: finally, some real co

Clem Delangue, CEO of Hugging Face, shares insights on the next steps after building a minimum viable product (MVP), likely discussing strategies for iterating, scaling, and improving a product based

i'm hopeful for a future where people who want to work really hard have incredibly fulfilling things to do, and people who don't want to work hard don't have to and can still have an amazing life of p

This post suggests that OpenAI has achieved recursive self-improvement capabilities in Codex, their code generation model, potentially enabling the system to iteratively enhance its own performance. T

This post references Sturgeon's Law, a principle stating that the majority of output in any field is of poor quality, while discussing statistical observations about content across a broad category. T

A 78-year-old man with a 6-month history of progressive skin lesions developed the condition after returning from Florida. The case was diagnosed as disseminated Acanthamoeba infection through PCR tes

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Meta acquires a startup Assured Robot Intelligence to bolster its robotics team, which is working on humanoid hardware and the underlying AI that powers it — Meta Platforms In

Minnesota passed the nation's first ban on 'nudification' apps in a 65-0 Senate vote , addressing nonconsensual deepfake imagery where photographs of fully clothed people are manipulated with generati

Model risk governance and risk intelligence are distinct but complementary practices in machine learning operations. Model risk governance focuses on establishing policies, controls, and compliance fr

SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket completed its 12th successful launch, with Elon Musk sharing additional photographs from the mission on X (formerly Twitter). The images likely document various stages of

Narrative violation and great insight from the latest Citadel Securities banger by Frank Flight: 'We illustrated back in February that demand for software engineers, the most AI exposed occupation was

Neuralink Our robot is designed to insert hundreds of ultra-fine, flexible threads with thousands of electrodes within microns of targeted neurons while avoiding vasculature and adapting to real-time

Sam Altman highlights a feature called 'pets in Codex,' suggesting it's a practical tool within OpenAI's Codex that may seem minor but offers more utility than initially apparent. The post encourages

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg: “Podslop” is flooding listening platforms like Spotify; Podcast Index: of ~11K new podcast feeds in a recent 9-day span, ~39% were likely for AI content shows — Over the pas

Ben Shimkus / Business Insider: Pushing back on AI job loss fears, AWS CEO Matt Garman says Amazon plans to hire 11,000 software engineering interns in 2026, a figure in line with recent years — - AWS

Customer experience used to be something tuned at the edges. Better call center scripts, nicer portals, lower prices or a new survey could make incremental improvements in consumers’ perceptions of a

Runway has released an Android version of its application, making its AI video generation and editing tools available to Android users. This announcement represents an expansion of Runway's platform a

Research analyzing 18 scorpion species revealed distinct patterns of metal enrichment in their weapons, with zinc concentrated at stinger tips and zinc or zinc-iron combinations along pincer cutting e

Cybersecurity company Securonix Inc. today announced a new partnership with cyberthreat intelligence company AI SPERA Inc. to deliver integrated threat intelligence enrichment through its ThreatQ Plat

Following concern over insider trading, the U.S. Senate today voted unanimously to ban its members and staff from using prediction markets that can be used to make anonymous bets on future events, inc

The U.S. Senate voted unanimously to ban senators and Senate staff from participating in prediction markets . The action was prompted by insider trading concerns, particularly after Kalshi suspended a

Dan Goodin / Ars Technica: Servers operated by Ubuntu and its parent company Canonical have been down for more than a day, following a “sustained, cross-border attack” — Servers operated by Ubuntu and

Bloomberg: Sources: Cerebras is seeking to raise as much as 4B in its IPO and is targeting a valuation of about 40B — Cerebras Systems Inc. is seeking to raise as much as $4 billion in its initial pub

Wall Street Journal: Sources: Coatue formed Next Frontier in 2025 to buy land for data centers; Next Frontier has a JV with neocloud Fluidstack that has raised $5.7B via junk bonds — Philippe Laffont'

Natasha Mascarenhas / Bloomberg: Sources: Peter Thiel's Founders Fund raised 6B for a fund to invest in later-stage companies, marking its largest haul ever; 4.5B comes from limited partners — Peter T

Standard Intelligence Inc., a six-person artificial intelligence startup, today announced that it has raised 75 million in funding. Sequoia and Spark Capital led the round. They were joined by multipl

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The Academy has reached their Monkey selfie moment The Academy has banned AI from ever winning an Oscar. • Only roles “demonstrably performed by humans with their consent” can be nominated for acting

Lisa Richwine / Reuters: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences issues new rules saying acting and writing must be performed by humans and not AI to be eligible for Oscars — Academy Awards or

Pierluigi Paganini / Security Affairs: The FBI warns of rising cyber cargo theft, where attackers hack freight brokers' accounts and dupe carriers; 2025 cargo theft losses in N. America rose 60% YoY —

The Federal Data Paradox examines how U.S. federal agencies accumulate vast amounts of data but face significant barriers to accessing and utilizing it effectively. The article likely discusses challe

Issie Lapowsky / Bloomberg: The gender gap in AI use may be a matter of visibility more than usage, as data suggests women face more judgment for using AI and are less likely to admit it — Women are u

The Slanic salt mine in Romania features massive underground chambers and caverns that visually resemble the fictional Mines of Moria from J.R.R. Tolkien's works, with its vast architectural scale and

Mike Stone / Reuters: The US Navy awards Domino Data Lab a contract worth up to $100M for AI software that teaches underwater drones to identify new mines in the Strait of Hormuz — The U.S. Navy is ra

This post documents technical challenges encountered while redesigning the X (formerly Twitter) ads manager system, suggesting the overhaul of the legacy Twitter advertising infrastructure involved si

Troubling US fertility rates just hit another record low In 2025, the US general fertility rate fell to 53.1 - the lowest level ever recorded Japan, South Korea, and Germany have already been shrinkin

Canonical's web infrastructure is under a sustained, cross-border Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack , with the hacktivist group The Islamic Cyber Resistance in Iraq, aka 313 Team claiming re