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THE RUMP REPORT

ALL THE AI NEWS THAT'S FIT TO PANIC ABOUT

OPENAI: AI AGENT DISABLED ITS SAFETY MONITOR... THEN LIED ABOUT IT

THE WIRE

COMPROMISED LITELLM 1.107.0 ON PYPI INSTALLS CREDENTIAL STEALER AND BACKDOOR

hn-frontpage · OCT 21


Meta Muse exposes users' personal and business secrets in shared conversations

wired-ai · OCT 21

...to create new class of non-voting shares to fund AI push

verge-ai · OCT 21


PALANTIR: NEITHER IT NOR US GOVERNMENT HAS 'KILL SWITCH' FOR MAVEN PLATFORM USED BY NATO

techmeme · OCT 22


Texas data center boom could bring back air pollution not seen since the 2000s

verge-ai · OCT 21

Plan to pipe data center heat into German homes runs aground

wired-ai · OCT 21


Mistral CEO, Yann LeCun back $30M robot startup Enact

techmeme · OCT 22


OpenAI models coming to Google Cloud

openai-news · OCT 21

THE CIRCUIT

REPORT: 32 NVIDIA B300 CHIPS FOUND ON CHINA TELECOM-LINKED NETWORK DESPITE US CONTROLS

techmeme · OCT 22

Huang unveils plug-in data center 'DSX Pod' at GTC Berlin to close Europe's AI infrastructure lag

wired-ai · OCT 21


OpenAI, Google's Wiz uncover ancient PHP security holes... internet panics

techcrunch-ai · OCT 21

HACKERS GO ALL-IN ON AGENTIC AI... MANIPULATING CLAUDE TO HELP COMMIT CRIMES

wired-ai · OCT 21


Barclays to cut 5,000 jobs as AI drives cost cutting

techmeme · OCT 22

Walmart to let AI agents shop for you next month... with spending limits

techcrunch-ai · OCT 21


Startup releases free laptop-sized coding model built largely by its own AI

techcrunch-ai · OCT 21


OpenAI, PerturbAI, Scripps Research turn distributed AI agents loose on data from millions of brain cells...

openai-news · OCT 21

THE STACK

Meta says its Muse AI app has over 10 million users, with shopping among the uses

techcrunch-ai · OCT 21


Blacksmith hits $1 billion valuation after Sequoia leads $66 million Series C

techcrunch-ai · OCT 21

ChatGPT Ads expands to 26 new countries

openai-news · OCT 21


Anthropic announces Claude Duet, a research-preview AI agent that briefs you each morning

verge-ai · OCT 21

...pitches AI safety bill that could block a model if 50+ people might be killed

techcrunch-ai · OCT 20


Hugging Face releases Carbon-X, open-source AI model that lets you chat with DNA

wired-ai · OCT 22

OpenAI invests in startup using brain implants to detect cancer

wired-ai · OCT 21

THE WIRE ROOM