GPT-5.6 Sol Looks Like a Real Upgrade; Most Early Arguments Are About Routing, Defaults, and Rollout
GPT-5.6 appears to be a real step up over GPT-5.5 in OpenAI’s own materials, but that evidence is concentrated in…
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GPT-5.6 Sol Had No Formal Government Safety Clearance Before Release
OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol did not go through a formal federal “safe to release” approval process before broad launch. Instead, the…
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Meta’s AI Glasses Now Disable the Camera If the Recording Light Is Blocked
Meta’s AI glasses now disable the camera if the recording LED is covered or physically tampered with. The company announced…
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Discord Says a Moderation Bug Wrongly Banned More Than 8,000 Users
Discord says more than 8,000 users were wrongfully banned after a moderation bug sent some harmless image matches straight to…
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Google’s AI Training Opt-outs Are Split Across Search History, Gemini Activity, and Media Settings
If you use Google Search, Maps, News, or Lens while account-linked history saving is on, Google says that saved activity…
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Alibaba Is Reportedly Banning Claude Code at Work From July 10
Alibaba is reportedly banning employee use of Anthropic’s Claude Code from July 10, 2026 and directing staff to use its…
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Katalyst Space Launched a Bid to Save NASA’s Falling Swift Telescope
NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is now being targeted for an orbital rescue after Katalyst Space’s LINK spacecraft launched on…
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SpudCell Completes a Full Synthetic Cell Cycle With a 90,000-base-pair Genome
SpudCell is a bottom-up synthetic cell that can feed, grow, replicate a roughly 90,000-base-pair genome, divide, and pass through multiple…
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Anthropic Is Reportedly Working on a Custom AI Chip With Samsung
Anthropic has reportedly begun preliminary work on a custom AI chip and is discussing Samsung Foundry as a manufacturing partner,…
