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The running public and industry argument over what risks advanced AI systems pose and how governments and labs should respond.
The Financial Times reported a July company presentation that keeps OpenAI free-cash-flow negative every year to 2030, and on its own pace the money raised in March covers only the first three years of that.
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Nvidia's Jensen Huang told frontier labs to run as fast as they can. On the Dreamforce floor, the Salesforce customers and partners CNBC quoted said last year's models already cover the work they sell, and one of them would welcome a pause.
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The Fed's first hike in three years took its benchmark to 3.75%-4% and the Dow down 1.7% for a third straight losing week. Chipmakers and data center suppliers sold off Monday on AI safety headlines and got most of it back by Friday.
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The Wall Street Journal reports OpenAI raising at $1.2 trillion, up from $852 billion in March, and the memory shortage that money is meant to buy through is drawing SK Hynix toward Intel's planned Ohio fab.
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Arcadia's researchers pitted math and coding against a text-based Geoguessr proxy, and report no uplift from debate training on the two fuzziest tasks they ran, using Best-of-N as the stand-in.
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Liu Shengyu, who helped write a component of DeepSeek's latest model, wrote that AI-written operators will probably be as good as his own or better. He expects to keep his job and to lose the hands-on part of it.
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Newcomer reports founders swapping security consultants for frontier models while OpenAI stages a cyber session on Astra launch day. Neither lab has put a revenue number on the category.
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