Dune's Butlerian Jihad and the Future of AI
https://technology.inquirer.net/147084/dunes-butlerian-jihad-and-the-future-of-ai
https://technology.inquirer.net/147084/dunes-butlerian-jihad-and-the-future-of-ai
INQUIRER.NET
Dune’s Butlerian Jihad and the future of AI
MANILA, Philippines – Warner Bros. recently published a two-and-a-half-minute teaser for the final part of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune film trilogy. As a science fiction fan who has read Frank Herbert’s original Dune novel and thoroughly enjoyed the first two…
Meta legal action forces Facebook whistleblower to sit in silence
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/may/31/meta-legal-action-forces-facebook-whistleblower-to-stay-silent-at-hay-festival
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/may/31/meta-legal-action-forces-facebook-whistleblower-to-stay-silent-at-hay-festival
the Guardian
Meta legal action forces Facebook whistleblower to sit in silence at Hay festival
Sarah Wynn-Williams did not speak during event after lawyers warned of possible sanctions from tech firm
Why are large language models so terrible at video games?
https://spectrum.ieee.org/ai-video-games-llms-togelius
https://spectrum.ieee.org/ai-video-games-llms-togelius
IEEE Spectrum
Why Are Large Language Models So Terrible at Video Games?
LLMs can code your retro shooter but still fail at playing Halo; see what this gap reveals about AI’s real limits in 2026
LLMs Are Closer to Religion Than They Appear
https://www.theregister.com/ai-ml/2026/06/01/llms-are-closer-to-religion-than-they-appear-watch-out-for-those-who-like-it-that-way/5248189
https://www.theregister.com/ai-ml/2026/06/01/llms-are-closer-to-religion-than-they-appear-watch-out-for-those-who-like-it-that-way/5248189
theregister
LLMs are closer to religion than they appear. Watch out for those who like it that way
Papal's 40k-word encyclical drops and lawyers already asking if Catholics can refuse workplace AI on religious grounds
MacBook Pro Rival with the Nvidia Powered Surface Laptop Ultra
https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/06/01/microsoft-builds-its-ultimate-macbook-pro-rival-with-the-nvidia-powered-surface-laptop-ultra/
https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/06/01/microsoft-builds-its-ultimate-macbook-pro-rival-with-the-nvidia-powered-surface-laptop-ultra/
Windows Latest
Microsoft builds its ultimate MacBook Pro rival with the NVIDIA powered Surface Laptop Ultra
Microsoft launches the Surface Laptop Ultra with an NVIDIA RTX Spark chip and 128GB unified memory to challenge Apple MacBook Pro dominance.
When AI Crosses the Line: The Matplotlib Incident
https://members.sigmazero.cc/posts/when-ai-crosses-159174096?postId=when-ai-crosses-159174096
https://members.sigmazero.cc/posts/when-ai-crosses-159174096?postId=when-ai-crosses-159174096
Patreon
When AI Crosses the Line: The Matplotlib Incident | Sigma Zero
When AI Crosses the Line: The Matplotlib Incident by Sigma Zero on Patreon. Join Sigma Zero's community for exclusive content and updates.
Nvidia Cosmos 3
https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/develop-physical-ai-reasoning-world-and-action-models-with-nvidia-cosmos-3/
https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/develop-physical-ai-reasoning-world-and-action-models-with-nvidia-cosmos-3/
NVIDIA Technical Blog
Develop Physical AI Reasoning, World, and Action Models with NVIDIA Cosmos 3
Physical AI systems must understand the real world before they can act within it. Robots, autonomous vehicles, and smart spaces need to understand what’s happening in their world…
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Iran stops negotiations with U.S., vows to 'completely' block Strait of Hormuz
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/01/iran-us-negotiations-strait-of-hormuz.html
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/01/iran-us-negotiations-strait-of-hormuz.html
CNBC
Iran stops negotiations with U.S., vows to 'completely' block Strait of Hormuz: State media
The report in Iranian state media homes in on Israel's military operations in Lebanon against the Iran-backed militia Hezbollah.
DuckDuckGo makes its 'no-AI' search engine easier to access as its traffic booms
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/01/duckduckgo-makes-its-no-ai-search-engine-easier-to-access-as-its-traffic-booms/
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/01/duckduckgo-makes-its-no-ai-search-engine-easier-to-access-as-its-traffic-booms/
TechCrunch
DuckDuckGo makes its 'no-AI' search engine easier to access as its traffic booms | TechCrunch
Alternative search engine DuckDuckGo launches 'no AI' web extensions for Chrome and Firefox users.
AI Agent Guidelines for CS336 at Stanford
https://github.com/stanford-cs336/assignment1-basics/blob/main/CLAUDE.md
https://github.com/stanford-cs336/assignment1-basics/blob/main/CLAUDE.md
GitHub
assignment1-basics/CLAUDE.md at main · stanford-cs336/assignment1-basics
Student version of Assignment 1 for Stanford CS336 - Language Modeling From Scratch - stanford-cs336/assignment1-basics
Superintelligence: The Idea That Eats Smart People (2016)
https://idlewords.com/talks/superintelligence.htm
https://idlewords.com/talks/superintelligence.htm
Hackers Used Meta's AI Support Bot to Seize Instagram Accounts
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/06/hackers-used-metas-ai-support-bot-to-seize-instagram-accounts/
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/06/hackers-used-metas-ai-support-bot-to-seize-instagram-accounts/
Krebs on Security
Hackers Used Meta’s AI Support Bot to Seize Instagram Accounts
The Instagram accounts for the Obama White House and the Chief Master Sergeant of the U.S. Space Force were briefly defaced with pro-Iranian images and messages over the weekend, after instructions began circulating on Telegram showing how to trick Meta's…
Alphabet Announces $80B Equity Capital Raise to Expand AI Infra and Compute
https://abc.xyz/investor/news/news-details/2026/Alphabet-Announces-Proposed-80-Billion-Equity-Capital-Raise-to-Expand-AI-Infrastructure-and-Compute-2026-b0myAMewCa/default.aspx
https://abc.xyz/investor/news/news-details/2026/Alphabet-Announces-Proposed-80-Billion-Equity-Capital-Raise-to-Expand-AI-Infrastructure-and-Compute-2026-b0myAMewCa/default.aspx
OpenAI frontier models and Codex are now available on AWS
https://openai.com/index/openai-frontier-models-and-codex-are-now-available-on-aws/
https://openai.com/index/openai-frontier-models-and-codex-are-now-available-on-aws/
OpenAI
OpenAI frontier models and Codex are now available on AWS
OpenAI frontier models and Codex are now generally available on AWS, giving enterprises a new path to build with OpenAI through the AWS environments, controls, and procurement workflows they already use. Customers can get started with OpenAI on AWS and move…
Can the stockmarket swallow Anthropic, SpaceX and OpenAI?
https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2026/06/01/can-the-stockmarket-swallow-anthropic-spacex-and-openai
https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2026/06/01/can-the-stockmarket-swallow-anthropic-spacex-and-openai
The Economist
Can the stockmarket swallow Anthropic, SpaceX and OpenAI?
Watch out for indigestion