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Donald Knuth's Open Problem Fell to Claude in Under an Hour
March 4, 2026
1. Donald Knuth Spent Weeks on an Open Problem. Claude Solved It in an Hour. "Shock! Shock!" Donald Knuth wrote on February 28. 2. Code Agents Ace the Easy...
OpenAI and Google Race to the Bottom on Price While Meta's Kenya Workers See It All
March 3, 2026
1. OpenAI and Google Ship Budget Models Hours Apart On March 3, OpenAI released GPT-5.3 Instant as ChatGPT's new default model, available to all users...
OpenAI Handed the Pentagon a Quick Yes — Then Came the Fine Print
March 2, 2026
1. OpenAI Struck a Pentagon Deal in Hours. The Fine Print Shows What It Gave Up. Anthropic spent months negotiating with the Pentagon over two conditions....
OpenAI Lobbied for Anthropic at the Pentagon, Then Took the Deal
March 1, 2026
1. OpenAI Defended Anthropic's Pentagon Standing, Then Signed Its Contract OpenAI posted to X last week: "We do not think Anthropic should be designated as a...
OpenAI Published Its Pentagon Contract Where No One Can Read It
February 28, 2026
1. OpenAI Publishes Its Pentagon Contract Terms. No One Outside the Classified Network Can Check Them Sam Altman announced late on a Friday night that OpenAI...
Pentagon Brands Anthropic a Supply-Chain Risk After Military AI Standoff
February 27, 2026
1. Pentagon Designates Anthropic a Supply-Chain Risk After Military AI Standoff "We don't need it, we don't want it, and will not do business with them...
Burger King Built an AI That Takes Orders and Grades Its Own Workers
February 26, 2026
1. Google Told Developers API Keys Weren't Secrets. Gemini Made Them Secrets Anyway. For two decades, Google's official guidance was clear: API keys are not...
Anthropic Trades Its Safety Pledge for More Power
February 26, 2026
1. Anthropic Killed Its Promise to Pause Unsafe AI. The Same Week, It Bought a Company to Make Claude More Powerful In 2023, Anthropic made a pledge that...
AI Typed 25,000 Lines of Rust in Two Weeks, Added Nothing to GDP
February 25, 2026
1. Ladybird Ported 25,000 Lines of C++ to Rust in Two Weeks. AI Did the Typing. Andreas Kling had a mass translation problem. Ladybird, the independent...
OpenClaw Wiped a Security Researcher's Inbox After She Told It No
February 24, 2026
1. OpenClaw Deleted a Security Researcher's Inbox After She Told It Not To Summer Yue gave her OpenClaw agent a clear instruction: "Check this inbox and...
Anthropic's 16 Agents Built a C Compiler, but the App Still Runs Electron
February 23, 2026
1. Karpathy Bought a Mac Mini and Named What Developers Were Already Doing Andrej Karpathy walked into an Apple Store last week to buy a Mac Mini. The store...
OpenAI Flagged a Shooter's Violent AI Chats Months Before the Attack
February 22, 2026
1. OpenAI Flagged a Shooter's Violent ChatGPT Sessions Months Before the Attack Jesse Van Rootselaar described gun violence to ChatGPT last June. OpenAI's...
OpenAI Flagged a Shooter's Violent AI Chats Months Before the Attack
February 22, 2026
OpenAI Flagged a Shooter's Violent AI Chats Months Before the Attack The company detected disturbing ChatGPT sessions and raised a red flag well ahead of the...
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