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“Cisco is rolling out AI agents across all 90,000 employees...”
“Besides bringing on Williams, the company also landed former Google AI language product exec Barak Turovsky in May as its head of consumer AI.”
“In fact, methane is so much more powerful that under California’s program, “adding one average biogas-powered vehicle to the fleet would produce enough LCFS credits to cover the deficits incurred by 26 similar gasoline-powered vehicles,” a…”
“research from Microsoft showed that interpreters and translators have a 98% overlap with AI—meaning the likes of ChatGPT and Copilot can already do the majority of the role’s tasks”
“He told Axios it could spike unemployment to 10-20% and gut hiring across tech, finance, law, and consulting.”
“analytical thinking ranks as the single most sought-after core skill, with seven in ten companies calling it essential in 2025.”
“According to a new report, Chinese Communist Party-linked backers are helping push anti-AI sentiment which threatens to halt more than $20 billion in energy and infrastructure investment needed to power the AI data boom.”
“Earlier this year, the company released its new flagship model Muse Spark, and while it performed well enough in benchmark testing, it has struggled to gain any real traction.”
“usage of open-source models on its platform has tripled over the past year, according to data it cites from OpenRouter”
“We don't know the full scope of the issue, but in our limited tests with volunteers, 100 percent of Hide My Email addresses were exploitable.”
“The safeguard means any users trying to unlock those capabilities will be notified that their request is blocked and will have their query processed by the less-advanced Opus 4.8 AI model, the people say.”
“Deadline reported that Netflix worked closely with the AI audio company ElevenLabs to recreate Wilder’s intonation for the series narration.”
“Sodexo says this AI tool has been able to generate and manage menus from a pool of 400 seasonal recipes in a single day, rather than the two to four weeks of manual work that would have been necessary before AI.”
“Tom Brown, Anthropic's chief compute officer, helped negotiate a deal that persuaded the Commerce Department to lift export restrictions on the company's newest flagship models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5.”
“California assumes that methane exerts about 25 times the warming effect of carbon dioxide over a 100-year period.”
“Of the frontline workers who report regularly using AI, 42% say they save eight hours per week with these tools”
“the WEF estimating a net 78 million new jobs by 2030 once creation and displacement are netted out”
“The China-linked network of Marxist activist Neville Singham and the Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL) have inserted themselves into local fights across 14 states. Their efforts have helped stall or block at least $23.6 billion in p…”
“Meta’s AI chief, Alexandr Wang, has recently called the model an 'appetizer' for what Meta will have to offer.”
“which it says can cut the cost of running popular models by up to 80 percent”
“Sony has announced that PlayStation is going all digital, with physical game disc production being discontinued starting January 2028. After this date, you'll only be able to purchase new games digitally on the PlayStation Store and in ret…”
“Before Anthropic cut off access to Fable 5, user requests related to sensitive cybersecurity and biology capabilities were supposed to be processed by Opus 4.8.”
“At one school, Sodexo says the checkout-free retail experience has increased revenue by 56%. The other, unnamed university is seeing a 28% lift in sales and an 11% boost to the average check size.”
“Here are some key things to know about the 39-year-old cofounder's background.”
“California assumes that methane exerts about 25 times the warming effect of carbon dioxide over a 100-year period. That’s not how it really works in the atmosphere, though.”
“with time savings even higher for employees in marketing (60%), IT (53%), and human resources (50%)”
“error rates between 17% and 33%”
“Their efforts have resulted in 10 local moratoria, one permanent ban in Monterey Park, California, and four rejected or scrapped projects — including a $1 billion proposal by Google in Indiana and a $12 billion Blackstone-backed data cente…”
“It seems it’s looking to SpaceX and its folded-in AI firm, xAI, as a model. After it became clear that Grok simply wasn’t competitive with frontier models at anything but generating non-consensual porn, the company pivoted to renting out i…”
“usage of open-source models on its platform has tripled over the past year, according to data it cites from OpenRouter.”
“Last year, physical game distribution accounted for just three percent of PlayStation's revenue, and the fact that the PS5 Pro launched in 2024 without a disc drive was a pretty good indication of Sony's future direction.”
“The new safeguard, the people say, will extend this guardrail to requests related to a specific behavior identified in a paper by Amazon.”
“The company has also deployed about 200 robots globally, including 100 floor-cleaning robots across all regions and 85 delivery robots, most of them in the U.S.”
“He said on YC's Lightcone Podcast last year that at the time, he didn't have the skills to jump into AI research, so he kicked off a monthslong self-study sprint: a Coursera course, Kaggle projects, and the book "Linear Algebra Done Right.…”
“Despite this and other concerns, California regulators decided in 2024 to extend parts of the program beyond 2050. And a recent proposal by the state’s air resources board could send millions of additional dollars to dairy farmers as part …”
“AI adoption has surged, with 74% reporting they use these tools a few times each week or even daily, up 23 percentage points from its 2025 AI at Work survey”
“88% organizations report regularly using generative AI in at least one business function, up from 78% a year earlier.”
“The report says the organizing push remains active in Cleveland, New Orleans, Milwaukee and Prichard, Alabama.”
“Meta’s AI chief, Alexandr Wang, has recently called the model an “appetizer” for what Meta will have to offer.”
“which it says can cut the cost of running popular models by up to 80 percent.”
“In some markets these store closures will happen as soon as August 2026, but in the US you have until next summer, July 2027, to load up on any games you might want to add to your libraries.”
“after reading the Amazon paper, users were able to get around a restriction on Fable 5 by asking the model to fix code, rather than identify security issues in it.”
“He wasn't originally a researcher. Now, his Google Scholar page lists more than 140,000 citations.”
“Anthropic announced Claude Science, a major new product intended to support scientific research like Claude Code supports software engineering.”
“a vast majority of frontline workers (66%) say their organizations give little or no guidance on what to do with that time saved”
“A Stanford-led study of purpose-built legal research tools found that even specialized, retrieval-grounded systems hallucinated on a meaningful share of queries, with error rates between 17% and 33%.”
“some claims about data-center water consumption have been overstated ‘by about 1,000 times’”
“After it became clear that Grok simply wasn’t competitive with frontier models at anything but generating non-consensual porn, the company pivoted to renting out its massive Colossus data center to Anthropic for it to run its AI model that…”
“Sony has announced that PlayStation is going all digital, with physical game disc production being discontinued starting January 2028.”
“He was one of six authors from OpenAI and DeepMind on a seminal 2017 paper that paved the way for Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback, a cornerstone of modern AI training.”
“The US has lifted restrictions on Anthropic’s Mythos and Fable models Anthropic said it would begin restoring access today.”
“Nearly nine out of ten respondents say they expect they’ll need a lot more AI upskilling in the near future”
“According to McKinsey's 2025 State of AI survey, 88% organizations report regularly using generative AI in at least one business function, up from 78% a year earlier.”
“Singham has poured nearly $300 million into his socialist projects in the US.”
“I am paying for tokens that create no value.”
“Last year, physical game distribution accounted for just three percent of PlayStation's revenue”
“Two more bombshells landed in 2020. Brown helped with "Scaling Laws for Neural Language Models" — this paper established the "scaling laws" that have driven frontier AI developers to build ever-bigger models, forecasting performance improv…”
“By predicting how potential drugs might behave in the body and discarding dead-end compounds before they leave the computer, machine-learning models can cut down on the need for painstaking lab work. Yet it is still early days for AI drug …”
“just 36% believe they are properly trained”
“something that Anthropic has floated as an idea if unemployment rises to 25%”
“the fact that the PS5 Pro launched in 2024 without a disc drive”
“Then, later in the year, came "Language Models are Few-Shot Learners." Brown was a main author, having led the research's engineering effort. The paper introduced the large language model GPT-3, marking a major turning point in the industr…”
“Years ago, the state set up a system that pays cattle farmers to turn the methane emitted from cattle manure into natural gas. It's become wildly popular because the subsidies are extremely lucrative. But research suggests the program expo…”
“one Magnificent 7 company saw 90% of engineers using AI for work”
“an experiment we launched in March that was meant to prevent account abuse from unauthorized resellers and protect against distillation [...] should be fully rolled back in the redeployment of Fable 5, which arrived Tuesday”
“In some markets these store closures will happen as soon as August 2026”
“In a bid to secure enough computing power to train and run its models, Anthropic's compute team, led by Brown, has struck deals across the industry. The company uses Amazon's Trainium chip”
“It’s using the largest digital camera on Earth. The project is based at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile.”
“the tech client implemented a six‑week training exercise where for four hours each day the engineers would explore every single task and reframe it with AI”
“coordinated campaigns [that] systematically extract capabilities from American AI models, exploiting American expertise and innovation”
“but in the US you have until next summer, July 2027, to load up on any games you might want to add to your libraries.”
“He was one of six authors from OpenAI and DeepMind on a seminal 2017 paper that paved the way for Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback, a cornerstone of modern AI training. After leaving for a stint at Google, Brown returned to OpenA…”
“Trump raked in more than $1 billion from crypto businesses in 2025 He reported $635 million in royalties from a Trump meme coin. The rest largely came from his World Liberty Financial venture.”
“a recent global survey of 11,749 workers conducted by BCG”
“an order from U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to take the model offline for all foreign persons”
“the writing was already on the wall when Rockstar announced that it's ditching discs for GTA 6”
“In a bid to secure enough computing power to train and run its models, Anthropic's compute team, led by Brown, has struck deals across the industry. The company uses Amazon's Trainium chip.”
“I think we’re back to a Darwinian moment where everybody has to figure out who’s really good, Arora said recently during an episode of the 20VC podcast. “[Workers] have to learn. I can’t send them to university; there’s no course you can t…”
“Fable’s robust security guardrails could be jailbroken, i.e., bypassed through creative prompting [...] one instance cited in Amazon’s report in which Fable went so far as to produce code showing how a particular security flaw could be exp…”
“It’s estimated that 39% of business leaders have already made employees redundant due to leveraging AI, according to a 2025 Orgvue study.”
“several other models, including OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 and Moonshot’s Kimi-K2.7, were able to do the same thing”
“They’ve gone to some version of 30% [to] 40% less people, because they’ve figured out there’s no redemption. ‘I can’t train these people, I’m going to just find the people who are going to come in and help me do this stuff.’”
“team[ing] up with several leading tech companies and other Project Glasswing partner organizations to draft a consensus framework for assessing the severity of AI jailbreaks and how AI developers should respond to them”
“We hire from hackathons. Give me 12 months, [and] I’ll have transformed 20% [to] 25% of my team,” Arora said. “Give me 3 years, I’ll have hopefully enough AI savvy people working at Palo Alto.”
“including ease of weaponization—and said it had delegated an internal team to monitor jailbreaking developments 24/7”
“The CEO is letting natural attrition run its course—with around 2% of employees leaving each month—then replaces them with workers who have proven their AI chops.”
“working toward a shared, voluntary security and evaluation standard for frontier model providers”
“In his eyes, everyone’s role could be impacted by the new tech—even admitting that his own CEO job is “one of the easier things” that AI could take over one day.”
“Earlier this week, complaints started surfacing on Reddit about a mechanism embedded within Claude Code, which appeared to covertly flag users based in China (or with ties to Chinese AI labs) by detecting telltale signs like timezone and t…”
“AI is coming for your jobs. Heck, it’s coming for my job, too. This is a wake-up call,” Kaufman warned in an interview with Fortune earlier this year.”
“In an X post on Tuesday night, Thariq Shihipar, a member of Anthropic’s technical staff working on Claude Code, said the spyware was "an experiment we launched in March that was meant to prevent account abuse from unauthorized resellers an…”
“It is unlikely most people will lose a job to AI,” Huang said during an interview at the Stanford Graduate School of Business earlier this year. “It is most likely that most people will lose their job to somebody who uses AI. And so we hav…”
“China has long been a thorn in Anthropic’s side. The company has accused multiple leading Chinese AI labs, including DeepSeek, Moonshot, MiniMax, and, most recently, Alibaba, of illicitly using Claude to train new AI models, a process know…”
“Starting in its new fiscal year at the end of July, Cisco (No. 83 on the Fortune 500) is rolling out AI agents to its approximately 90,000 employees.”
“Anthropic said its being targeted by the federal government was completely groundless, at least as far as national security is concerned. Its inclusion of Kimi-K2.7 in its internal jailbreaking tests is significant, since it lends support …”
“I’d say 80%-90% of the first draft, at least, is now done by AI”
“The company said it was teaming up with several leading tech companies and other Project Glasswing partner organizations "to draft a consensus framework for assessing the severity of AI jailbreaks and how AI developers should respond to th…”
“A Pew Research Center report finds that AI adoption among U.S. adults is growing—about half now report using AI chatbots, with roughly one in four using them daily, and 44% saying they use ChatGPT specifically.”
“The most common applications are information searches (42%) and work-related tasks (38%).”
“Yet despite rising usage, public sentiment remains largely skeptical: 40% believe AI will have a negative impact on society over the next 20 years, about two-thirds say it is advancing too quickly, and 71% worry it will make personal infor…”
