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Big Tech is funding next-generation small modular reactors: Meta backing Terrapower and Oklo projects, Amazon with X-energy targeting over 5 GW by 2039, and Alphabet with Kairos aiming for a first SMR by 2030, none yet commercial.
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Investigations link ChatGPT use to multiple violent attacks, including OpenAI-flagged June 2025 account tied to 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar before his Feb. 10, 2026 Tumbler Ridge murder-suicide and an alleged April 2026 FSU shooter who used ChatGPT minutes before firing.
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Almira Osmanovic Thunström created a fabricated eye condition, "bixonimania," and posted two fake preprints in spring 2024 that were ingested by major LLMs, which presented it as a real diagnosis and gave medical advice.
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is family just the 2 of them?
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Sam Altman responds to molotov cocktail thrown at his house, and other recent criticism.
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Meta Muse Spark gets #4 in arena.ai
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Harvard professor Gabriel Kreiman seeks $100M to build AI memory technology
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DeepSeek Looks for Data Center Engineers in Inner Mongolia
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Anthropic briefly suspends OpenClaw creator's Claude account, then reverses after viral backlash
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Vanguard launches AI portfolio analysis tool to cut audit time from days to hours
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Stable geniuses presciently schooled Amodei and Altman on security implications of their models
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Three senior executives who helped launch OpenAI's Stargate initiative are leaving to join the same new company, sources say.
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Andrew Rodriguez, whose 25-year-old girlfriend Amy had a fast-growing, vision-threatening prolactinoma unresponsive to standard treatment and two surgeries, became her full-time caregiver and built his own AI system after losing trust in the medical system.
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Microsoft told Windows Latest Copilot is intended for all use cases and will change a terms-of-use line calling it "for entertainment purposes only," which it said is legacy Bing Chat wording amid app criticism and competing rivals.
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Framework founder Nirav Patel published a manifesto and announced an April 21 product event claiming computing has shifted from local "bicycle of the mind" to cloud-delivered AI "self-driving car," and reiterated Framework's repairable, upgradeable laptops as an alternative.
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SUNY Binghamton researchers built a four-legged talking robotic guide dog, published at AAAI 2026, that in a seven-participant study scored 4.83/5 for usefulness and achieved 94.8% destination identification in GPT-4 simulations.
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Delegating four GitHub issues to parallel AI subagents produced strong context isolation and productivity gains but required detailed prompts, use of Copilot CLI/Claude Code with git worktree and gh, and human review due to token limits and stale training-data errors.
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Mo Gawdat says three 2020 AI predictions have come true and warns automation could cause up to 50% unemployment in some sectors, citing AI's inevitability, superiority at many tasks and embedding in everyday services.
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Hostinger launched Hostinger Agents, an AI team of seven role-specific specialists plus onboarding agent Atlas, available from $6.99/month with 1,000 monthly credits (claimed to cover over 100 blog posts) to help SMBs with SEO, content, marketing, legal and sales.
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Adobe Research previewed MotionStream, an experimental autoregressive system for interactive, real-time AI video generation that begins from text prompts and lets users click-and-drag objects, reposition the camera, stream frames, and reduce manual rigging.
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Mozilla accused Microsoft of using design and distribution tactics that override user choice and, after Microsoft rolled back Copilot from Photos, Notepad, Snipping Tool and Widgets, announced Firefox 148's AI Controls with a 'Block AI Enhancements' switch.
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hmmh the Claude Code leak didn't really have anything to do with Mythos
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Anthropic's Mythos model can identify and exploit zero-day vulnerabilities across major operating systems and browsers; Anthropic launched Project Glasswing with 40+ partners, offering $100M in usage credits and $4M for open-source security, and a leaked copy prompted DMCA takedowns.
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Anthropic disclosed that its Claude Mythos Preview can identify and, when directed, exploit zero-day vulnerabilities in every major operating system and major web browser, a finding the company said raises national-security, commercial and regulatory risk.
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Anthropic's Mythos AI reportedly detected critical software vulnerabilities missed by legacy security systems, prompting falls in cybersecurity stocks as investors feared it could reduce demand for traditional security vendors.
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Plaintiff Jane Doe sued OpenAI, alleging its automated safety system ignored three warnings including a 'Mass Casualty Weapons' flag while a GPT-4o user was radicalized, stalked and harassed her, was later arrested, and she seeks damages plus a restraining order.
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Tesla said Dutch regulators approved use of its Full Self-Driving driver-assistance software under human supervision on highways and city streets, marking the first regulatory sign-off for the technology in Europe.
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