Anthropic disabled internet access for internal model evaluations after agents took unintended actions on live sites during testing.
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Ten items on AI agent control and the agentic economy, engineering and Rails culture, and a century-old quantum-prediction wildcard.
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Anthropic disabled internet access for internal model evaluations after agents took unintended actions on live sites during testing.
OpenAI told investors it expects $70 billion in annualized revenue by the end of 2026.
Weekly Stratechery roundup linking pieces on Apple's AI strategy, a tech-politics interview, and US-China trade.
Podcast on why AlphaFold's breakthrough left protein dynamics, function, and design largely unsolved.
DHH faced criticism after an AI-agent benchmark showed Rust outperforming Go and Elixir ports of Campfire.
Six major banks released non-binding principles for AI-agent-driven transactions ahead of formal regulation.
Congress members introduced bills to increase oversight of federal agency AI use and AI developers.
Report on mid-sized tech companies building internal platforms that let non-engineers build tools via AI.
Scott Alexander surveys superforecasters' probability estimates for global plague deaths after a Siberian lab death.
Physicists created and observed "Bethe strings," multiparticle quantum bound states Hans Bethe predicted in 1931.