Here’s why it’s prudent for OpenClaw users to assume compromise
The viral AI agentic tool let attackers silently gain admin unauthenticated access.
Agentic AI, ai, Biz & IT, openclaw, privilege escalation, Security
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Anthropic buys biotech startup Coefficient Bio in $400M deal: Reports
Anthropic has purchased the stealth biotech AI startup Coefficient Bio in a $400 million stock deal, according to The Information and Eric Newcomer.
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OpenAI’s AGI boss is taking a leave of absence
OpenAI is undergoing another round of C-suite changes, according to an internal memo viewed by The Verge. Fidji Simo, OpenAI’s CEO of AGI deployment – who was until recently the company’s CEO of applications – says in the memo that she will be stepping away on medical leave “for the next several weeks” due to […]
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Anthropic ramps up its political activities with a new PAC
With the midterms right around the corner, the new group is positioned to back candidates who support the AI company’s policy agenda.
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The Path to Autonomous Agents Was Mapped Decades Ago. Nobody Noticed.
If you’re building autonomous AI agents, you already know the feeling. The technology is extraordinary — and maddeningly insufficient for the job. Context windows are larger than ever, but your agent still loses the thread on long tasks. Reasoning is s…
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AI companies are building huge natural gas plants to power data centers. What could go wrong?
Meta, Microsoft, and Google are all betting big on new natural gas power plants to run their AI data centers. They may regret it.
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People would rather have an Amazon warehouse in their backyard than a data center
A new poll shows that the debate over data centers is far from settled.
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How to Make AI Work When You Don’t Have Big Tech Money
Photo by Igor Omilaev on UnsplashSometimes the best new ideas are born when constraints are loudest. You may have felt it yourself. That tug-of-war between the enormous promise of AI and the hard limitations of small budgets, restricted infrastructure,…
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OpenAI Acquires TBPN to Expand AI Media and Communications Strategy
OpenAI has acquired Technology Business Programming Network (TBPN), marking its first acquisition of a media company as it looks to expand how artificial intelligence is communicated and understood globally. The show will operate under OpenAI’s strategy team and report to Chris Lehane, with continued editorial independence. TBPN, founded and hosted by John Coogan and Jordi […]
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Microsoft AI Launches Multimodal Foundation Models to Expand In-House AI Capabilities
Microsoft AI has announced the release of three new multimodal foundation models designed to generate text, voice, and images, marking a continued expansion of its internal AI stack. The models — MAI-Transcribe-1, MAI-Voice-1, and MAI-Image-2 — were developed by the MAI Superintelligence team led by CEO Mustafa Suleyman. The transcription model supports 25 languages and delivers faster performance than […]