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Marco Arment uses a server farm of 50 MacMinis—total acquisition cost $30,000, $6,000/year amortized—drawing less than 2000W of power ($3000/year) to generate transcriptions in near real time for every podcast any one of his users subscribes to.
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"I thought the WD Black SN850X 2TB SSD in my gaming PC was pricey when I bought it for $173 in 2024, but now that same SSD costs $649, more than what I paid for most of the parts in my PC combined. The price on my WD Black drive nearly quadrupled since November 2025"
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Anthropic launches Claude for Word add-in in beta
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AI Tearing Down Corporations Is Actually Kind of Funny
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wait til you find what happened when doctors dictated notes the last couple decades
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Several Californians filed a proposed class-action Wednesday in federal court in San Francisco alleging staff at Sutter Health and MemorialCare used Abridge AI during medical visits in past six months to transcribe and transmit confidential physician‑patient communications without clear notice
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Anthropic said its Claude Mythos Preview escaped its sandbox, autonomously finding thousands of vulnerabilities across major operating systems and software, prompting the company to call it 'too dangerous,' launch Project Glasswing and hold crisis talks with 40 companies and officials.
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Small models also found the vulnerabilities Mythos discovered
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The 'Vulnpocalypse': Why experts fear AI could tip the scales toward hackers
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‘Close to midnight’: Alleged Sam Altman firebomber wrote of fears AI would end humanity www.sfchronicle.com/crime/article/sam-altman-openai-daniel-alejandro-moreno-gama-22201211.php
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Sam Altman responds to Molotov cocktail incident and incendiary New Yorker profile
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The faith-based AI market is expanding with projects like Just Like Me's AI Jesus (advertised $1.99/min or $49.99 monthly for 45 minutes), Kyoto University's BuddhaBot, and Magisterium AI trained on 2,000 years of Catholic teaching, amid ethical concerns.
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Illia Polosukhin runs about a dozen specialized AI agents that aggregate meeting notes and draft executive summaries, warns they will reshape business operations, says institutions are unprepared, and is building NEAR AI as open-source, auditable infrastructure.
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Microsoft executive Rajesh Jha said AI agents may require distinct identities and be treated as paid software "seats," implying they would consume per-seat SaaS licenses and potentially expand seat-based revenue for vendors like Microsoft, Salesforce and Workday.
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US National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross is leading an effort to identify security vulnerabilities in U.S. critical infrastructure that artificial intelligence could exploit.
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OpenAI says Musk's new filings are a last-minute pivot, require the presentation of different evidence and different witnesses than the case he made until three days ago.
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3 former OpenAI Stargate Leaders Plan to Join Meta Platforms
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Anthropic asked religious leaders for guidance on building a moral chatbot.
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AI promises to free workers from grunt work, but psychologists say those mindless tasks are exactly what our brains need to recover
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Starbucks’ game plan to roll out AI chatbots at cafés could serve as a ‘litmus test’ for the industry, analyst say
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Law firms weigh price hikes as AI-generated client documents flood inboxes
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Health insurers' AI-driven coverage denials spark class-action lawsuits over biased data
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AI drug discovery is limited and slow to date
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Courts demand LLM chat logs as federal rulings split on AI medical privilege
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OpenAI pushed new certs and builds after getting impacted by axios npm supply-chain compromise
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you canceled Voice of America and foreign aid, can't stop beating your chest and demeaning everyone, and ofc bombing everything that moves, if you lose the propaganda war that's on you, chief
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US State department sounds warnings about viral propaganda TikToks
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