OpenAI’s super PAC might be funding a ‘news’ site staffed by AI reporters.
… It’s just the tip of a financial trail that appears to lead to OpenAI. …
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OpenAI talks about not talking about goblins
… After a report from Wired revealed instructions to OpenAI’s coding model to “never talk about goblins, gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, pigeons, or other animals or creatures,” the AI startup published an explanation on its website, calling references to the creatures a “strange habit” its models… …
What the rise of CoreWeave tells us about the AI bubble
… If you’d like to read more about what we discussed in this episode, check out these links: CoreWeave CEO plays down concerns about AI-spending bubble | WSJ Why debt funding is ratcheting up the risks of the AI boom | NYT Inside the data centers that train AI and drain the electrical grid | The New … …
Cybersecurity
… Meta has paused work with the company, Mercor which The Verge has profiled , while OpenAI is investigating the security incident, Wired reports . …
Anthropic’s Mythos mess is only getting worse
… Their models inch closer to Mythos-level capabilities that could trigger an export control order — in fact, OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 Cyber just beat Mythos 5 on certain benchmarks, and the Trump administration reportedly just asked OpenAI to delay the release of GPT-5.6 over security concerns, with plans f… …
Elon Musk
… YGR took the opportunity to chew out Musk’s team for not consulting OpenAI about the monitor. There appeared to be no way for OpenAI to access the monitor and so it has been carried out. I am sitting next to the reporter from Wired and we are trying not to die of laughter. …
Microsoft AI chief on why it’s ‘dangerous’ to call AI ‘alive’
… This would be a platform shift, and the research work would be over at OpenAI, and the product work would be inside of Microsoft. That’s the thing that changed: OpenAI wanted to make more and more consumer products. …
Read this before you vibe-code another app
… OpenAI’s own coding agent Codex has a built-in security agent, Codex Security, that scans commits as they land and re-scans its own proposed patches, but it’s aimed at developers with real version-control workflows, not someone chatting an app into existence. …