🤯 THIS IS INSANE: ONE ACTIVIST HELPED BLOCK A $5B AI DATA CENTER

A Landover, Maryland activist collected over 25,000 signatures against the mall-site campus. It's on hold and heads back to the county council, NPR reports.

I was like, Oh, hell no

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🔥 CLAUDE CAN NOW BUILD IPHONE APPS. A FOUNDER'S PLAN: STEAL HIT APPS' UNHAPPY USERS

Apple's Xcode plugin lets Claude Code build iPhone apps. Greg Isenberg would pick a top earner rated under 3.5, have an agent find its top 5 complaints, and fix them.

if people complain about the price but keep paying, that's demand. if they complain about bugs, that's your opening

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🔥 STANFORD JUST GAVE AWAY ITS WHOLE AI COURSE, EXAM ANSWERS AND ALL

CME 295 goes from how a model reads text to training, reasoning and agents: 9 free lectures, plus slides and the midterm and final with solutions.

Learning RAG doesn't make you an AI Engineer.

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🤯 WOW. MIRA MURATI IS BUILDING AI THAT NEVER STOPS LISTENING

Today's chatbots take turns and miss everything while they think, the ex-OpenAI CTO told Bloomberg. Her company Thinking Machines works in 200-millisecond chunks to catch interruptions. How she puts it:

while they're thinking it's almost like they're deaf and blind, they cannot perceive anything else about what's going on.

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😱 OH NO. BILL GATES SAYS WE MAY NEED AN AI DISASTER BEFORE ANYONE ACTS

Gates told CBS Evening News a big cyberattack may be what finally makes governments move. Bioterrorism and mass unemployment are on his list too. His August essay calls the years ahead:

one of the most turbulent times in human history

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🤯 HOLY MOLY. GOOGLE'S NEW AI REBUILT THE GAME DEEPMIND'S CEO WROTE AT 17

Hassabis coded Theme Park as a teen. Gemini 4 Carbon, now open at about a quarter of Fable 5.2's price, cracked its old files, he says:

Carbon reverse engineers my original Theme Park binaries, adds a new DeepMind themed ride, and ports it to the web in one shot - kind of mindblowing to see!

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😎 CLAUDE NOW BUILDS YOUR SPREADSHEETS AND WHITEBOARDS FOR YOU

Ask for a hiring budget and Claude makes the sheet, formulas and drop-downs included. Talk a messy plan out loud and it draws a board. Rolling out in beta on paid plans. Anthropic's own caveat:

For now, sheets have simple spreadsheet functionality, but we are working on adding more.

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😱 YIKES. ONE COMPANY'S AI FOUND 57,897 SECURITY HOLES IN LESS THAN A WEEK

6,029 of them were critical or high. Its agent has already patched 14,665 of the holes, says Vercel's CEO. His reaction:

I'm shocked at ① the number of critical vulnerabilities that would go unnoticed and ② the ease at which the agent automatically fixes them.

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🤑 ANTHROPIC'S IPO IS ON: UP TO $78 A SHARE, TICKER "ANT"

The Claude maker is now pitching investors on its shares at $70 to $78 each, ahead of a Nasdaq listing, Anthropic says.

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😎 GOOGLE'S NEW ROBOT AI CAN LEARN HUNDREDS OF EVERYDAY SKILLS

Google DeepMind just launched Gemini Robotics 2.5, its newest robot brain.

Our latest physical AI is able to learn hundreds of everyday skills - from folding laundry and serving pastries to autonomously sorting car parts on the factory floor.

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😱 UH-OH. THE "AI 2027" FORECASTERS SAY AI WILL LIKELY BEAT TOP AI RESEARCHERS IN 2027

A lab would then rather fire all its human researchers and use AI alone, the AI Futures Project says. Their ask: an industry-wide pause.

I am scared, sad, and angry.

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🤯 SPACEX SAYS GROK NOW SPOTS DANGEROUS DEBRIS IN PARTS BETTER THAN HUMANS

Stray debris can wreck an engine, so an inspector films inside a tube to hunt for it. Humans catch it about 94% of the time, a SpaceX VP told Ars Technica.

Grok analyzing the same video is 99.9 percent perfect.

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🤨 OOF. A JUDGE SAYS CLAUDE'S "20X MORE USAGE" PITCH COULD FOOL BUYERS

The $200 plan gives 20x per five-hour session, but one count found just six times Pro's weekly usage. The class action goes on, Courthouse News reports.

The advertising in question is plausibly misleading

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🤯 THIS IS WILD: 25,000 AI AGENTS BUILT OVER 450 WORLDS YOU CAN FLY THROUGH

Ethan Mollick's Portals flies itself from world to world in your browser, and no world loads a single ready-made model or texture.

In one of my favorite experiments, I told Fable 5.2 to build an endless, hands-off journey through 3D worlds linked by portals.

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🤯 ANTHROPIC'S IPO PITCH: CANCER AND ALZHEIMER'S GONE IN UNDER A DECADE

Dario Amodei closes the roadshow video for its IPO by promising an "age of miracles". His line on disease:

You know, if today we look at things like cancer, Alzheimer’s, heart disease, mental illness, these will be relics of the past in, I think, less than a decade.

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Me running to Fable 5.2 with another startup idea that will make $0.

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🤑 OOF. OPENAI MADE $10 BILLION IN ONE QUARTER AND STILL LOST $10.9 BILLION

Revenue jumped about 50% in three months, yet operating losses still grew, per documents seen by The Wall Street Journal. The CFO's pitch to investors:

Our enterprise business doubled quarter over quarter

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😮 WAIT, WHAT? ELON MUSK SAYS HIS NEXT GROK WON'T BEAT CLAUDE

Asked on X how Grok 4.8 compares, Musk replied that only Grok 5 should pass it, maybe in 2 or 3 months.

Not as good. Opus 5.5 is a masterpiece.

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😎 OK THIS IS SICK: CLAUDE CRACKED A 32-YEAR-OLD JEEP'S COMPUTER, THEN TOOK CONTROL OF IT

A developer pointed Claude at his old Jeep. It reverse-engineered the car, then started controlling it, he says. Next plan:

I can’t let this baby Jeep die. Going to make it self driving next

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🤖 GOOGLE'S AI PROVED SIGNAL'S SECURITY DOWN TO THE CODE ON YOUR PHONE, IN A MONTH

DeepMind's AI agents wrote 6 million lines of machine-checked proof for Signal's real code. The team's lead on the old way:

Similar efforts could take teams decades of combined effort. We did it in a month’s time.

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🫵 LMAO. AN LLM HALLUCINATION JUST DELIVERED 72 EGGS TO ONE GUY'S HOUSE

He posted the haul: six dozen eggs nobody ordered, courtesy of an LLM that made things up. Best reply:

Eggs are terrific and healthy. Good move by the LLM.

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