OpenAI Agents SDK alpha changes three configuration surfaces
forkast.news — The v0.24.0-alpha.7 pre-release changes environment execution defaults, MCP approval values and reasoning defaults for three named models.
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The brain-as-computer metaphor shaped modern AI but may be misleading the consciousness debate
The Decoder — Consciousness researchers Anil Seth, Ned Block, and Giulio Tononi argue in a Nature commentary that today's AI systems aren't conscious and won't become so on silicon hardware. They consider the assumption that consciousness depends on computation alone "fatally flawed" and warn against granting rights to AI systems.
What it actually takes to build frontier models | Tulsee Doshi (Head of Product for Gemini)
www.lennysnewsletter.com — Listen now (59 mins) | Tulsee Doshi on building Google’s frontier models, why evals and vibes both matter, and her 60-20-20 framework for shipping ahead of the curve
Weakening AI copyright law will spell ‘disaster for creativity’, global music body warns Albanese
The Guardian — Exclusive: Head of IFPI says allowing AI companies access to online content would be a ‘huge mistake’ and damage Australia’s reputation
Enterprise AI is waiting for its Transformer moment
www.fastcompany.com — The first wave transformed individual work. The second will transform the organization itself.
What Is AI Red Teaming? How Experts Stress-Test Models and Agents
www.unite.ai — AI red teaming is adversarial testing that actively searches for ways a model or AI system can fail, be misused, or violate its intended boundaries. This guide explains the mechanism, trade-offs, evaluation, and controls...
Code is cheap now. Trust is the new bottleneck
thedeepview.com — AI is making it easier for everyone to create software. The harder challenge is building the infrastructure, security and skills to turn that explosion of code...
The inventor of the bitter lesson has a bitter lesson for LLM scaling enthusiasts
The Decoder — Turing Award winner Richard Sutton reaffirms that raw compute alone isn't enough for intelligence and that fundamentally new learning methods are needed. Ex-OpenAI researcher Tworek agrees, saying blind transformer scaling "has reward hacked brains of a whole generation of scientists." A growing wave of startups is already betting on exactly this gap.
Anthropic reportedly strikes $3.4 billion deal for gas-fired power at data centres By Investing.com
investing.com — Anthropic reportedly strikes $3.4 billion deal for gas-fired power at data centres
I played Android’s first AI frame-gen game: Mobile just had its DLSS moment
How to write an Agent Skill
flaviocopes.com — Write an Agent Skill that loads at the right time and does one job well: SKILL.md and the spec, descriptions that trigger, scripts, authority, and real activation tests with claude -p.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin defends anti-data center movements
crypto.news — Vitalik Buterin defends opponents of large AI data centers as Riot and Cipher expand AI hosting operations amid growing restrictions in Texas.
Gig workers are using AI to fight deactivations on apps like Uber and Instacart
www.businessinsider.com — Companies like Uber and Instacart often deactivate gig workers' accounts with little notice. Some workers are turning to AI to fight back.
AWS principal engineer says the best developers are 'paranoid and lazy'
www.businessinsider.com — David Yanacek, a senior principal engineer at AWS, says these qualities can make you especially good at overseeing agents.
AI will soon master biology, unleashing new safety risks: Tencent AI chief
www.scmp.com — Frontier AI systems could soon be capable of accelerating drug discovery – but also creating new bioweapons and starting the next pandemic.
What Happens When AI Is the President’s Advisor?
time.com — "There is a real risk that AI will amplify leaders’ own biases, handing them back their own assumptions with the authority of objective analysis," writes Keren Yarhi-Milo.
I replaced Gemini and ChatGPT on my phone with my gaming PC’s 26B model, and the app that does it is free
www.xda-developers.com — Farewell, bloated AI apps!
DFRobot’s DX-M1 Is An AI Accelerator That Uses Your M.2 Slot And Brings 25 TOPS Of Performance At 5W For Just $139, But Forget About Running Heavy LLMs
wccftech.com — DFRobot’s DX-M1 packs 25 TOPS of INT8 inference into a $139 M.2 stick, sipping just 5W while delivering dedicated 4GB LPDDR5 edge AI power
Commission rights method flags AI credit scoring and insurance pricing
ppc.land — EU-funded AI researchers get a 4-level scale for likelihood and severity per right, with no numeric scores. AI Act deployer checks begin on December 2, 2027.
World Models Will Soon Be Inescapable. Here’s What You Need to Know
WIRED — Moving AI from text to 3D space, world models simulate real-world physics to teach robots and autonomous cars how to navigate reality.
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