Robot Training Data Is Turning Labor Into Infrastructure
A man in southern India folds hand towels while wearing a GoPro on his forehead. The point is not surveillance…
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Open-source AI Built Qwen’s Reach. Alibaba Wants Cloud Cash
Three hundred million downloads and more than 100,000 derivative models is what success looks like in open-source AI, at least…
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Claude Code Lost Its Thinking Budget: and Broke Workflows
A few weeks ago, one of the most useful facts about Claude Code stopped being visible. Not the code it…
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Public Wealth Fund Means Citizens Still Ride AI’s Boom-Bust
A strange detail in OpenAI’s latest policy push is that the public wealth fund is being sold as a way…
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anthropic mythos, Where Secrecy Becomes Social Proof
There are two kinds of AI launches: launches that ship a product, and launches that manufacture an atmosphere. Anthropic Mythos…
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AI liability: Illinois’ Bill Could Turn Reports Into Immunity
A strange detail in Illinois SB 3444 does most of the work. If a frontier model helps cause the death…
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Open Models Are Winning code arena rankings by Fitting the Loop
A strange thing happened to code arena rankings. They stopped being just a nerdy scoreboard and started acting like a…
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Push Notification Database, Not Signal, Is the Real Leak
The FBI did not crack Signal; the iPhone appears to have copied Signal previews into a second database, which means…
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Supercomputer Breach: Why One Hack Matters More Than It Seems
A supercomputer breach is not just a bigger data breach. If CNN’s reporting on the alleged compromise of China’s National…
