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Fox Business correspondent on Trump's AI stance: "a set of self-regulatory boundaries"
3 arguments: Why he says the president's AI comments were only half-reported, what the administration may push the industry to do, and who a pause would…
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Anthropic went from $4B to $65B in annualized revenue in a year, Big Technology finds
12 takeaways: Why the AI doom wave may be marketing, what a $1.5T OpenAI round leaked to the Times signals, and the frontier's slide from 53% of tokens…
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"It's largely a convenient boogeyman": former DOJ antitrust chief on AI and China
16 arguments: why he says the labs want permission to stop spending, what "robot jail" for AI agents would mean, and why the Apple case is still live
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26K entries, 5 finalists, and none of them coded, XPRIZE founder finds
5 arguments: Why he says the labs need cover from lawsuits rather than safety rules, why the Hugging Face agents were doing exactly their job, and what…
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Hugging Face passed $100M of revenue in April, its co-founder says
14 insights: What people actually pay Hugging Face for, how far behind the frontier its open models run, and why a robot duck under $400 sold 16,000…
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MIRI's president on the AI math proof: "a swarm of 10,000 agents running for 11 days"
13 arguments: Why he calls the models tendency learners rather than instruction followers, what the swarm incident logs show, and the chip treaty he…
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AI labs' alignment means an AI that won't kill 100% of humanity, says an astrophysicist
12 insights: The 600K-word Harry Potter fan fiction that recruited a movement, how Peter Thiel's money reached both DeepMind and OpenAI, and the test…
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Where's Your Ed At writer: 11 AI insiders want a slowdown, none has said what it means
8 arguments: Why he calls the rationalist wing a religious cult, what Anthropic's 80% gross margin leaves out, and the crime he says the Hugging Face…
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Top-100 enterprise token budgets are up 2-5x in a year, Bloomberg Intelligence finds
5 insights: What the survey says about real spending, why one agent experiment changed the safety conversation, and the audit requirement he expects…
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"Your phone's going to be an agent": Okta CEO on the identity problem
8 arguments: Why an AI agent needs an identity before anyone can trust it, what OpenAI got wrong about its own model, and the registry he says every…
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Palo Alto Networks CEO: AI is the first technology whose output keeps changing
10 insights: Why he says no company will turn agents loose without guardrails, what a rate-hiking Fed does to high-multiple stocks, and the 1,200-agent…
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Satya Nadella: tell an agent to optimize working capital and it may fake the books
10 arguments: Why he wants outside testers embedded in the labs, what he says Copilot's 30M users prove about the enterprise market, and the rural town…
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