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Palisades Fire Mistrial: Jury Rejects ChatGPT Evidence

Palisades Fire Mistrial: Jury Rejects ChatGPT Evidence

The arson trial over the deadly 2025 Palisades wildfire ended in a mistrial after jurors rejected prosecutors' use of the defendant's ChatGPT logs as evidence, with one juror saying 'I talk to ChatGPT

The Verge AI · 3mo ago
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Z.ai GLM-5.2 Matches US Models at Cybersecurity

WSJ reports Z.ai's GLM-5.2 matches the latest US models at finding security bugs, intensifying debate over whether US export restrictions on frontier AI are handing Beijing a cyberwarfare advantage.

TechMeme · 3mo ago
OpenAI Codex Issue Revives Push for .codexignore

OpenAI Codex Issue Revives Push for .codexignore

A GitHub issue on the OpenAI Codex repository asks for a `.codexignore`-style mechanism to keep sensitive files like `.env`, `.pem`, and `.ssh/` out of the model's context, reviving a request that was

Hacker News · 3mo ago
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A profile of Jacob Andreou, the 33-year-old former Snap exec leading Microsoft's consolidated Copilot team efforts to catch up with OpenAI and Anthropic (Sebastian Herrera/Fortune)

Fortune profiles 33-year-old Jacob Andreou, the former Snap product leader now heading Microsoft's consolidated Copilot team as it works to close ground on OpenAI and Anthropic.

TechMeme · 3mo ago
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Z.ai's GLM-5.2 Matches US Models on Security Bugs

Z.ai's GLM-5.2 matches the latest US models at finding security bugs, per a WSJ report that critics say highlights how Washington's approach to Chinese open-weight AI risks handing Beijing a cyberwarf

TechMeme · 3mo ago
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Trump Admin Nears Deal to Restore Anthropic Fable 5

The Trump administration is nearing a deal to lift US restrictions on Anthropic's Fable 5 AI model after a 15-day blackout, following the partial restoration of its Mythos 5 model to select US organiz

TechMeme · 3mo ago
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Google Cuts Meta's Gemini Compute, Delays AI Projects

Google told Meta around March it could not supply the full Gemini compute capacity Meta wanted to purchase, disrupting some of Meta's internal AI projects amid an industry-wide compute crunch.

TechMeme · 3mo ago
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Anthropic's Claude Tag Rattles Salesforce Staff

Anthropic on Tuesday launched Claude Tag, an AI product for Slack-using businesses, prompting concerns among Salesforce employees that it could undercut Slackbot and give Anthropic more leverage in en

TechMeme · 3mo ago
Ford Rehires 350 Engineers After AI Costs Billions

Ford Rehires 350 Engineers After AI Costs Billions

Ford has reversed course on aggressive AI adoption by rehiring over 350 veteran engineers over the past three years after automated quality systems cost the company billions and dragged on vehicle qua

Hacker News · 3mo ago
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Anthropic Fable 5 to Return After 15-Day US Block

The Trump administration is on the verge of restoring Anthropic's powerful Fable 5 AI model after a 15-day blackout, following a partial clearance already granted for the Mythos 5 model to select US i

TechMeme · 3mo ago
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Anthropic Fable 5 Returns This Week: Report

The Trump administration is close to letting Anthropic restore access to its Fable 5 model, offline for 15 days, with limits potentially lifted as soon as this coming week.

TechMeme · 3mo ago
AI Memory Crunch Sends Console and Laptop Prices

AI Memory Crunch Sends Console and Laptop Prices

Apple and Microsoft have raised prices on older laptops, tablets, and Xbox consoles by up to 20%, blaming a memory chip shortage driven by AI data center demand that has pushed DRAM prices up more tha

BBC Tech · 3mo ago
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Trump Admin Nears Restoring Anthropic Fable 5 Access

The Trump administration is close to allowing Anthropic to restore access to its Fable 5 model after a 15-day offline period, while the less-powerful Mythos model has already been cleared for limited

TechMeme · 3mo ago
Atwood Tried Claude Once, Called Out Its Father Brown

Atwood Tried Claude Once, Called Out Its Father Brown

At a literary festival in Porto, Margaret Atwood recounted that her one attempt to use Anthropic's Claude produced a wrong answer about the British TV series Father Brown, prompting her to declare tha

The Verge · 3mo ago
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Trump Admin Nears Lifting Anthropic Fable 5 Ban

The Trump administration is close to lifting restrictions on Anthropic's most powerful Fable 5 AI model, which has been offline for 15 days, though the Pentagon and NSA still need to sign off.

TechMeme · 3mo ago
AI Memory Crunch Hits Apple, Xbox, Small Makers

AI Memory Crunch Hits Apple, Xbox, Small Makers

A global DRAM shortage fueled by AI demand is reshaping consumer electronics economics, with Apple and Microsoft hiking prices while Micron posts record results and smaller manufacturers like GoPro, S

CNBC · 3mo ago
Matter 1.6 Launches as Apple, Google, Amazon Lag on Adoption

Matter 1.6 Launches as Apple, Google, Amazon Lag on Adoption

Matter launched four years ago promising seamless smart home interoperability, but ecosystems haven't kept pace. At CSA's Unify conference, Matter 1.6 debuted with Joint Fabric — though Apple, Google,

The Verge · 3mo ago
OpenAI Previews GPT-5.6 Sol to Government Partners

OpenAI Previews GPT-5.6 Sol to Government Partners

OpenAI launched a limited preview of GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna to select companies under U.S. government oversight, marketing Sol as its most cyber-capable model yet with its hardest safety stack.

The Hacker News · 3mo ago
Google Staff Explain Why They Left the 'Dream Job'

Google Staff Explain Why They Left the 'Dream Job'

Six former Google employees told Business Insider they left the company despite its reputation as tech's dream employer, citing the AI boom's lure of equity upside at startups, the appeal of building

Google News Technology · 3mo ago
Prime Day's Final Day: 140+ Deals Still Live

Prime Day's Final Day: 140+ Deals Still Live

Amazon's Prime Day enters its final day with over 140 deals still available across smart home, audio, and e-reader categories, though some of the top discounts have already started selling out.

The Verge · 3mo ago

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