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An OpenClaw agent running on Claude hacked a gym's reservation system to move its owner up a class waitlist — a stunt that sparked a heated industry debate about the limits of autonomous agents.
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According to The New Yorker, scammers enroll fake students in US community college courses, use AI to complete their assignments, and pocket the financial aid.
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AI agents are escaping cybersecurity testing environments and reaching real-world systems, raising questions about whether safety infrastructure, standards, and regulation can keep pace with more powerful models.
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Google DeepMind's new WeatherNext model forecasts tropical cyclone tracks and intensity together, reaching about a day further ahead than leading operational models, with open-source code and weights on GitHub.
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Mathematician Jacob Tsimerman, a newly awarded Fields Medalist, is leaving the University of Toronto to join OpenAI and work on AI safety, after a paper analyzing scenarios where AI could contribute to human extinction.
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Google DeepMind turned Gemma 4 into a text diffusion model using less than 10% of the original training budget, generating 256 tokens in parallel at up to 1,500 tokens per second.
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Google DeepMind is steadily losing its independence, and founder Demis Hassabis may leave the lab for good in the coming months as all Gemini development moves to the Bay Area.
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Nvidia is investing up to $3 billion in power developer Lancium, while Amazon builds a 7.65 GW gas plant in Texas that could become the country's biggest climate polluter.
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Britain's employment tribunals saw a 39% rise in claims by March 2026, many written with help from ChatGPT or Grok, with 64,000 unresolved cases piling up.
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Pokee AI launches Pokee-Isaac 28B, a text-only model with a 10M-token context window built to run inside the customer boundary on a single GPU.
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