Breaking news, AGI updates, and analysis of the intelligence revolution.
📰 News US export controls were meant to slow Asian AI down. Instead, 360 and Sakana just shipped Mythos-class rivals — proving frontier capability is no longer a Western monopoly.
📰 News Ford's AI automation backfired so badly it cost billions. Now 350 'gray beard' engineers are back on the factory floor.
📰 News Google is limiting Meta's access to Gemini. Compute power has become the tech industry's scarcest commodity.
📰 News The first lawsuit challenging the first-ever export control order on a commercial AI product — and the plaintiff has Canadian developers.
📰 News OpenAI just dropped Sol, Terra, and Luna — three defensive AI models built while Anthropic was busy shipping Mythos to a vetted few. The cybersecurity arms race has flipped from offense to defense, and that flip matters more than the models.
📰 News AI coding agents burn 10-100x more tokens than chat-based coding. A single complex task can cost $5-20. At that rate, the agent costs more than the developer.
📰 News AI smart glasses cheating has hit South Korea, Taiwan, and China's exam systems. Traditional evaluation can't keep up with cheap, powerful wearables.
📰 News Apple's Vision Pro and smart glasses lead Paul Meade is joining OpenAI's hardware unit. Jony Ive, Tang Tan, and Evans Hankey are already there.
📰 News Anthropic can now deploy Mythos — but only to government-approved 'trusted partners.' The policy that started as abstract concern is now picking winners and losers in the AI market.
📰 News The open source AI singularity is coming — if you only look at one benchmark. Across 18 metrics, the gap between open and closed LLMs hasn't budged in a year.
📰 News The US government is now deciding who gets access to frontier AI, customer by customer. There's no formal framework — just ad hoc White House decisions.
📰 News When AI data centres eat the world's memory supply, your next MacBook pays the bill.