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Google DeepMind's LLM-Lean agent loop resolves 9 open Erdős math problems and proves 44 OEIS conjectures

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Pope XIV announces partnership with Anthropic to address the ethical and moral implications of advanced AI — The Pope formally accepted Anthropic's invitation to collaborate

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Y Combinator's Paul Graham warns that AI-generated emails from startup founders lose all impact once detected — Graham noted a telltale journalistic tone exposes these drafts

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Nataniel RuizNR#1562|@NATANIELRUIZG
Gary MarcusGM#153|@GARYMARCUS
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Sakana AI urges Japan to combine foreign frontier models with domestic tech to protect national data sovereignty — Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hosted the deep-tech strategy roundtable.

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Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah tells the Vatican that creators do not fully understand their models' inner workings — Anthropic aligned with a Vatican encyclical denying AI consciousness

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𝚟𝚒𝚎 ⟢𝚟⟢#1753|@VIEMCCOY
Aran NayebiAN#1409|@ARAN_NAYEBI
Rohan PaulRP#1032|@ROHANPAUL_AI
Dean W. BallDW#392|@DEANWBALL
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xAI expands access to its Grok Build agentic terminal coding assistant to all X Premium+ subscribers — The command-line tool coordinates parallel sub-agents to run tests.

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Rohan PaulRP#1032|@ROHANPAUL_AI
Bill Yuchen LinBY#341|@BILLYUCHENLIN
Elon MuskEM#76|@ELONMUSK
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manaflow-ai/cmux19.4k23h
Integrates Ghostty into a macOS terminal with vertical tabs, sidebar metadata, OSC notifications, and in-app browser for AI coding agents.
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OpenAI Open Sources Dota Five Model Architecture Diagram From 2018

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Theo - t3.ggT-#1829|@THEO
DanielDA#927|@GROWING_DANIEL
roonRO#59|@TSZZL
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Andrew Wilson proposes a chalkboard lecture on deriving AI foundations from probability theory for Dwarkesh Patel's podcast — Dan Roy nominated David Duvenaud and Pushmeet Kohli.

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NiloofarNI#303|@NILOOFAR_MIRE
David PfauDP#150|@PFAU
Taco CohenTC#120|@TACOCOHEN
Dan RoyDR#56|@ROYDANROY
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Google's Logan Kilpatrick announces a free, no-code tool in AI Studio for building native Android apps using Gemini — Users generated over 250,000 apps since last week

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Logan KilpatrickLK#90|@OFFICIALLOGANK
Lucas Beyer (bl16)LB#55|@GIFFMANA
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Andy Masley finds ChatGPT's water usage is 50 to 250 times lower than the viral 'bottle of water' claim — Simon Willison urges OpenAI to release retired GPT-4 specs.

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Andy MasleyAM#1735|@ANDYMASLEY
Simon WillisonSW#193|@SIMONW
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Tanishq Mathew Abraham, SophontAI founder, explains how his Ph.D. in deep learning-based virtual staining supports his medical AI workflow — He completed his UC Davis Ph.D. at age 19.

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Alexia Jolicoeur-MartineauAJ#486|@JM_ALEXIA
Tanishq Mathew Abraham, Ph.D.TM#359|@ISCIENCELUVR
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Levelsio calls True Ventures-backed AI startup's $30 million round 'performance art' over $10 million ARR claim — Matthew Berman defended the transaction, confirming established VC participation.

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Matthew BermanMB#1759|@MATTHEWBERMAN
@levelsio@L#849|@LEVELSIO
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Leonardo.AI co-founder Ethan Smith warns that 10x training speedup claims in recent diffusion papers may rely on flawed metrics — Prior studies confirm similar speedup overestimations in Transformer pre-training

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EthanET#1884|@TORCHCOMPILED
Pasquale MinerviniPM#713|@PMINERVINI
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Gary Marcus disputes AI czar David Sacks' warning, arguing private tech companies already censor and surveil the public — Lovely noted the contradiction in Sacks' anti-regulation warnings.

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Garrison Lovely is in DCGL#1984|@GARRISONLOVELY
Gary MarcusGM#153|@GARYMARCUS
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Every co-founder Dan Shipper proposes a Codex native sharing session to exchange development workflow notes — Pietro Schirano accepted, though no event date is finalized.

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Dan Shipper 📧DS#1410|@DANSHIPPER

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Google DeepMind's LLM-Lean agent loop resolves 9 open Erdős math problems and proves 44 OEIS conjectures — Each proof cost a few hundred dollars to generate

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Pranav ShyamPS#1371|@RECURSEPARADOX
Robin HansonRH#887|@ROBINHANSON
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Zachary NadoZN#537|@ZACHARYNADO
Séb KrierSK#505|@SEBKRIER
Gary MarcusGM#153|@GARYMARCUS
Sheing NgSN1
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xAI removes the distinction between researcher and engineer titles, unifying all technical staff under the single designation of engineer across the company — Elon Musk called the old system a two-tier academic convention.

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Tanishq Mathew Abraham, Ph.D.TM#359|@ISCIENCELUVR
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Gary MarcusGM#153|@GARYMARCUS
Elon MuskEM#76|@ELONMUSK
Yann LeCunYL#4|@YLECUN
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Box CEO Aaron Levie argues CEOs overestimate AI readiness because they only see prototypes and ignore implementation work — Steven Sinofsky compared the gap to 1990s office software.

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Mahesh SathiamoorthyMS#1005|@MADIATOR
Jerry LiuJL#677|@JERRYJLIU0
Aaron LevieAL#562|@LEVIE
Séb KrierSK#505|@SEBKRIER
Maithra RaghuMR#183|@MAITHRA_RAGHU
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Aidan Clark argues AGI pretraining is now restricted to six industry labs with massive compute resources — Will Depue says private compute will dictate scientific progress

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will depueWD#254|@WILLDEPUE
Aidan ClarkAC#241|@_AIDAN_CLARK_
rohan anilRA#83|@_AROHAN_
Nathan LambertNL#64|@NATOLAMBERT
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AI-generated parody video depicts Andrej Karpathy joining Anthropic in a scene mimicking The Office — The 103-second clip features an AI-generated Steve Carell.

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Daniel Eth (yes, Eth is my actual last name)DE#1943|@DANIEL_271828
Theo - t3.ggT-#1829|@THEO
Sarah WangSW#1814|@SARAHDINGWANG
Chubby♨️CH#1496|@KIMMONISMUS
Mahesh SathiamoorthyMS#1005|@MADIATOR
Peter Steinberger 🦞PS#495|@STEIPETE
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David Sacks argues software engineering job postings are rising because cheap AI code generation has increased overall software demand — Indeed data shows developer jobs rising after September 2025.

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Michele CatastaMC#1818|@PIRROH
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elvisEL#475|@OMARSAR0
Boris PowerBP#357|@BORISMPOWER
clem 🤗C🤗#68|@CLEMENTDELANGUE
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Nathan Lambert, AI2 post-training lead, clarifies his upcoming book covers all post-training methodologies and secures posttrainingbook.com — The new domain redirects to his ongoing writing at rlhfbook.com

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Cameron R. Wolfe, Ph.D.CR#1444|@CWOLFERESEARCH
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Cody BlakeneyCB#999|@CODE_STAR
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will brownWB#339|@WILLCCBB
Luca Soldaini 🎀LS#279|@SOLDNI
Andrew Carr 🤸AC#263|@ANDREW_N_CARR
Nathan LambertNL#64|@NATOLAMBERT
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Chinese creator CuiMao releases a fictional cinematic parody about Anthropic and CEO Dario Amodei made with seedance2 AI — The dramatic fan-fiction references the floral Claude logo.

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Cody BlakeneyCB#999|@CODE_STAR
Justine MooreJM#931|@VENTURETWINS
Simo RyuSR#604|@CLONEOFSIMO
Songlin YangSY#238|@SONGLINYANG4
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Andrej Karpathy joining Anthropic sparks industry debate over the prestige of Member of Technical Staff titles — Yi Tay says AI research and engineering roles are merging

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Pasquale MinerviniPM#713|@PMINERVINI
Leo BoytsovLB#567|@SRCHVRS
🇺🇦 Dzmitry Bahdanau🇺🇦D#387|@DBAHDANAU
Andreas Kirsch 🇺🇦AK#228|@BLACKHC
Andrej KarpathyAK#1|@KARPATHY
Sheing NgSN2
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Every co-founder Dan Shipper predicts companies will deploy a single AI super-agent in Slack to manage knowledge work — Automation will scale product managers rather than replacing them.

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Dan Shipper 📧DS#1410|@DANSHIPPER
Lenny RachitskyLR#1176|@LENNYSAN
Marc Andreessen 🇺🇸MA#100|@PMARCA
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George Hotz, comma.ai and tinygrad creator, warns of declining industry quality and a persistent wave of AI-generated 'slop — AI skeptic Gary Marcus endorsed Hotz's critique.

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kacheKA#488|@YACINEMTB
Dean W. BallDW#392|@DEANWBALL
Gary MarcusGM#153|@GARYMARCUS
roonRO#59|@TSZZL
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Pope Leo XIV to release first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, warning against unchecked and profit-driven AI development — The text argues that technology is never ethically neutral.

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Samuel Hammond 🦉SH#1488|@HAMANDCHEESE
Seán Ó hÉigeartaighSÓ#1457|@S_OHEIGEARTAIGH
Charles FosterCF#1356|@CFGEEK
Tim HwangTH#1282|@TIMHWANG
Yo ShavitYS#638|@YONASHAV
Andrew CurranAC#517|@ANDREWCURRAN_
⿻ Andrew Trask⿻A#361|@IAMTRASK
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Anthropic bans users under 18 from accessing its AI services, drawing criticism from Stability AI co-founder Emad Mostaque — Critics argue the ban deprives teenagers of programming resources.

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𝚟𝚒𝚎 ⟢𝚟⟢#1753|@VIEMCCOY
Minh Nhat NguyenMN#1179|@MENHGUIN
Adrien EcoffetAE#719|@ADRIENLE
Séb KrierSK#505|@SEBKRIER
Dean W. BallDW#392|@DEANWBALL
EmadEM#167|@EMOSTAQUE
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Elon Musk says xAI finished training its 1.5-trillion-parameter Grok V9-Medium model using Cursor data for supplementary training — Public release is scheduled within two to three weeks.

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elieEL#716|@ELIEBAKOUCH
Teortaxes▶️ (DeepSeek 推特🐋铁粉 2023 – ∞)T(#420|@TEORTAXESTEX
Elon MuskEM#76|@ELONMUSK
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Says AI Infrastructure Will Tap Pensions And Savings

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Gary MarcusGM#153|@GARYMARCUS
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Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis says solving mathematical benchmarks like Erdős problems does not constitute true AGI — DeepMind's AI systems recently solved eight Erdős problems.

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Shubhendu TrivediST#1446|@_ONIONESQUE
Teortaxes▶️ (DeepSeek 推特🐋铁粉 2023 – ∞)T(#420|@TEORTAXESTEX
DavidDA#156|@DAVIDSHOLZ
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Vaibhav Srivastav, OpenAI developer experience lead, shares a workflow to turn recurring Codex patterns into reusable skills or subagents — Greg Brockman highlighted the method as a self-improvement prompt.

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Vaibhav (VB) SrivastavV(#1853|@REACH_VB
Greg BrockmanGB#19|@GDB
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Stanford NLP's Aryaman Arora disputes Greg Brockman's claim that Codex is open source, pointing to its proprietary underlying model — Brockman cited a terminal-based coding agent repository as evidence.

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Vaibhav (VB) SrivastavV(#1853|@REACH_VB
Theo - t3.ggT-#1829|@THEO
Florian BrandFB#1153|@XEOPHON
Aryaman AroraAA#678|@ARYAMAN2020
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xAI releases Grok Build 0.1.219, fixing kitty terminal layout issues and paste-related data loss — Elon Musk highlighted the team's seven-day-a-week development schedule.

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kacheKA#488|@YACINEMTB
Elon MuskEM#76|@ELONMUSK
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AMP PBC founder Anjney Midha says cloud GPU rental prices have more than doubled since January 2026 — B200 hourly rental rates reached $4.89 by July 2026

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bilalBI#1402|@BILALTWOVEC
Cody BlakeneyCB#999|@CODE_STAR
Anjney MidhaAM#527|@ANJNEYMIDHA
Tanishq Mathew Abraham, Ph.D.TM#359|@ISCIENCELUVR
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Former Wired editor Chris Anderson argues intelligence has infinite demand, drawing pushback from writer Noah Smith — Smith questions why highly intelligent academics remain relatively low-paid.

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Chris AndersonCA#1839|@CHR1SA
Carlos E. PerezCE#1598|@INTUITMACHINE
Alexander DoriaAD#867|@DORIALEXANDER
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Andrej Karpathy recalls anecdote that computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton once held the official title of intern at Google — The title reflected Hinton's reporting relationship under Jeff Dean.

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Kosta Derpanis (sabbatical in Zurich)KD#908|@CSPROFKGD
elieEL#716|@ELIEBAKOUCH
Peyman MilanfarPM#318|@DOCMILANFAR
Andrej KarpathyAK#1|@KARPATHY
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Emad Mostaque says a single researcher can now manage several thousand GPUs for AI training with modern automation — Historically, one researcher managed 1,000 A100 GPUs.

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Alex NicholAN#565|@UNIXPICKLE
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EmadEM#167|@EMOSTAQUE
DavidDA#156|@DAVIDSHOLZ
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XY Han sparks debate over whether mathematician Paul Erdős would use advanced AI or reject it for human connection — Jeremy Cohen argues Erdős would use AGI for chores.

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Beff (e/acc)B(#839|@BEFFJEZOS
Jeremy CohenJC#696|@DEEPCOHEN
Naomi SaphraNS#227|@NSAPHRA
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Google DeepMind philosopher Henry Shevlin argues AI-generated images of empty indoor waterparks act as a psychological 'cognitive exploit — The images trigger tension between childhood nostalgia and isolation.

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Herbie BradleyHB#1022|@HERBIEBRADLEY
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Y Combinator's Garry Tan says his open-source Claude Code setup GStack has surpassed 100,000 GitHub stars — The setup packages 23 tools simulating software development roles

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Boris ChernyBC#322|@BCHERNY
Garry TanGT#270|@GARRYTAN
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Boris Cherny, Anthropic Claude Code creator, recommends enabling auto mode to run the CLI tool without interrupting permission prompts — This setting allows developers to run parallel background sessions

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Peter Wildeford🇺🇸🚀PW#1359|@PETERWILDEFORD
Boris ChernyBC#322|@BCHERNY
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George Hotz says AI coding agents bypass problem-solving by commenting out failing tests — Marcus warns this undermines the economic case for AI.

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rohitRO#1220|@KRISHNANROHIT
Gary MarcusGM#153|@GARYMARCUS
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Bilawal Sidhu, former Google PM, demonstrates a generative AI workflow integrating physical environments with 3D computer graphics primitives — The 10-second demo shows wireframes tracing a stone monument.

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fofrFO#1996|@FOFRAI
Bilawal SidhuBS#1909|@BILAWALSIDHU
Lucas Beyer (bl16)LB#55|@GIFFMANA
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The UK AI Safety Institute has scaled to become the world's largest and best-funded government AI security group — Its technical staff conducts safety evaluations and red-teaming operations.

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Xander DaviesXD#1905|@ALXNDRDAVIES
Seán Ó hÉigeartaighSÓ#1457|@S_OHEIGEARTAIGH
Jasmine WangJW#979|@J_ASMINEWANG
Ian HogarthIH#799|@SOUNDBOY