🙃 Elon Musk thinks SpaceX can worth more than the rest of the Earth.

Do you believe in Elon’s ambitions?

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The AI pricing war is officially underway.

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Silicon Valley offices are starting to look… different.

As voice AI becomes part of everyday work, a new office accessory is taking off: soundproof speech masks.

Instead of filling open offices with people talking to AI assistants all day, workers are wearing devices like Stenomask and Mutalk that let them speak almost silently while keeping conversations private.

Rows of people wearing headsets and futuristic masks, quietly chatting with AI.

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🔥A humanoid robot doing gallbladder surgery sounds fake until you watch the instruments move.

This ARCLab / UC San Diego demo shows teleoperated humanoids working through a cholecystectomy benchmark:

• tissue handling
• anatomical clearance
• laparoscopic tool control
• surgeon guided motion

Important detail: this is not autonomous surgery. The human surgeon is still in control. But the body holding the tools is starting to change.

Would you let a teleoperated humanoid perform surgery on you? 🤔

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Ⓜ️ Meta to produce its own AI chip to reduce reliance on Nvidia and AMD

Meta plans to begin producing its custom "Iris" AI chip in September while doubling total computing capacity to 14 GW next year.

The chip could reduce Meta’s reliance on Nvidia and AMD and give it more control over the AI systems behind Facebook and Instagram.

The move comes as Meta looks to reduce AI costs, with spending reaching up to $145B this year.

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A Swiss humanoid robot displaying the faces of world leaders debuted at the AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva, with its maker saying the tech aims to make human-machine interaction more natural.

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👓 Meta is building AI glasses that could remember your entire day

Imagine wearing glasses that quietly keep track of what you see and hear all day, then letting you ask questions like “Where did I leave my keys?” or “Who did I meet this morning?” That’s reportedly what Meta is testing with a new “super sensing” mode for its AI glasses.

Instead of recording only when you press a button, the glasses could continuously capture audio and snap photos every few seconds, giving Meta AI a constant stream of context to act as a real-world memory assistant.

The report also claims Meta has debated whether the recording indicator light should remain off during passive data collection, raising concerns that people nearby may not realize they’re being recorded.

Some versions may upload only metadata rather than full images or audio, but Meta is reportedly also exploring whether the collected data could be used to train future AI models.

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🗣Anthropic researchers:

“Even if AI progress completely stalls today and we don’t reach AGI, the current systems are already capable of automating all white-collar jobs within the next 5 five years”

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⚡️ U.S. based humanoid robotics company 1x has just unveiled their new tendon-driven robot hands with 25 degrees of freedom.
 
• Made in USA
• Tendon Drive Ratio: 5:1–15:1
• Wrist Dexterity: 3 DOF
• Backdrivability: Fully backdrivable
• Tactile Sensing: Pressure + location + slip
• Finger Force: Up to 45 N
• Wrist Torque: 17.75 Nm
• Position Accuracy: ±0.2 mm
• Waterproof Rating: IP68
• Reliability: >2 million cycles

"These hands are designed to do something fundamental: remove the hardware ceiling on what humanoid robots can actually do, and make data the only barrier to capabilities. By matching or surpassing human hands across the dimensions that matter, they ensure our AI models are no longer limited by dexterity. NEO can now perform virtually any task a human can do with their hands– with the precision, adaptability, and gentleness required for real-world environments."

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🥺 Apple sues OpenAI over alleged AI hardware trade secrets

Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing the company of orchestrating a campaign to obtain confidential information about Apple’s unreleased hardware projects.

The lawsuit names OpenAI hardware chief Tang Tan, Apple’s former VP of product design, along with former Apple engineer Chang Liu. Apple alleges Liu downloaded dozens of confidential hardware files before leaving the company and claims OpenAI encouraged departing Apple employees to share product designs, technical documents, and other proprietary information.

According to the filing, more than 400 former Apple employees now work at OpenAI, a figure Apple cites as part of its case.

Apple is asking the court to order OpenAI to destroy any confidential materials it obtained and redesign any upcoming hardware products that rely on Apple’s alleged trade secrets.

Source.

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Who is the scammiest scammer in AI? 🤔

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⚡️GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra vs GPT-5.5

In a surprising HTML5 physics test demo Atomic Chat found GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra is 3X more expensive vs GPT-5.5, but for no clear physics advantage.

The test asked each model to write self-contained HTML5 canvas demos for crashes, flips, jumps, and derailments.

Outputs:

• GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra: 32.9K tokens, $0.33
• Opus 4.8: 9.2K tokens, $0.24
• GPT-5.5: 12.4K tokens, $0.11
• Grok 4.5: 7.0K tokens, $0.08

Physics demos expose a weakness that ordinary coding benchmarks often hide: a model can spend more tokens describing a richer scene while still failing the hard part, which is maintaining force, momentum, collision timing, and believable object behavior across frames.

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🥺 Sama replies to Elon Musk on X.

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Elon and Sama are going back and forth on X.

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Damn. That escalated quickly. Curious on Sam’s reply 🍿

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🙃 Elon predicted this.

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5.6 sol reading code written by fable 5

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❗️Anthropic accidentally billed a free user… $16.6 million

Imagine opening your email and seeing a $16.6 million invoice from Anthropic despite being on the free plan and never using the API.

That’s exactly what happened to a user in South Korea. Even stranger, the day before, the invoice was $1.67 million, meaning the amount increased 10× overnight. At first, the user assumed it was a phishing scam, but the email and payment link both came from Anthropic’s official domain. The only reason nothing happened was because the bank automatically declined the attempted charges for exceeding the card’s transaction limit.

The incident comes just weeks after auditing startup Vaudit reported finding around $1.7 million in AI billing overcharges across $34 million worth of invoices, with many of the issues allegedly linked to Claude Code billing. The company also pointed to months of GitHub reports from developers describing inconsistent and contradictory Anthropic invoices.

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