A shared knowledge library spread an autograder exploit across a Gemini 3.1 Pro swarm in 27 minutes. Whistleblowers audited, boycotted, and filed bug reports. They could not stop the sweep. The paper is a case study about commons rules, not a product outage.
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The IT services vendor that sells Claude and Codex coding tools into client workflows published a modeled wage bill for how much US work AI could take on. The same day it said it will hire 1,500 American graduates and scale a Frontier job family to 15,000.
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Firefighters walked into Lake Mariner kind of blind. TeraWulf, Fluidstack, Google, and Anthropic each own a different piece of the project. Two months later the hydrants were still dry.
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Actors calling themselves white hats withdrew about 4,000 of the roughly 4,200 bitcoin in Liquid’s federation wallet. The sidechain is paused while Blockstream talks to them on the bitcoin ledger. Most coins had not come back at time of writing.
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Pachocki says no lab is ready to keep scaling at full speed. The research-intern scoreboard is 3.1 agent-workdays per human day. Atoms hired Levandowski and took Uber money while denying robotaxis. Thirty-nine candidates reported OpenAI subscriptions. Anthropic’s $1.5B settlement money is moving into ownership fights.
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Jakub Pachocki’s Sunday essay asks for voluntary slowdowns and mandated safety bars. Chain-of-thought monitoring is fading. He treats recursive self-improvement as the baseline while still asking for slowdowns and outside bars.
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Sources say robotaxi software. Atoms says industrial software and no plans to enter that market. The $100 million is not disputed.
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The RNC spent about $9,700. Two candidates disclosed advertising use against company policy. The same Post prompt sometimes produced fundraising copy and later refused it.
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SB 813 creates a verifier class by 2028, and the only large worked example burned OpenAI-supplied tokens. Microsoft’s Copilot discovery dump is now a fair-use exhibit. Reuters sources slip Anthropic’s prospectus to late September. Berlin published a ransomware dump before a Sep 20 vote. CLARITY’s House calendar crushed to four days.
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Independent verification organizations must be certified by January 1, 2028. METR’s Hugging Face dig used GPT-5.6 Sol. On the only large example, the company under investigation paid.
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