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Hack Reveals Suno AI Music Generator Scraped YouTube, Deezer, and Genius
A hacker exposed Suno’s training data and user details A security breach has revealed that Suno, a major AI music generator, scraped…
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My Ebike Delivery Went Missing. When I Tried to Recover It, I Ended Up in Chatbot Hell
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OpenAI’s Codex now encrypts instructions between AI agents, leaving developers blind to internal delegation
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I swapped Ableton Live for Fender’s Studio Pro 8.1 DAW – but is it compelling enough for the change to stick?
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How Lee “Scratch” Perry taught Mouse on Mars to stop controlling sound
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Tom Oberheim: “The history books say I was involved in creating MIDI – that’s such a joke”
Tom Oberheim refuses to accept the credit history books give him for creating MIDI, calling the claim a…
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Music industry proposes new system to tag AI-generated songs: “Fans want to know whether and how generative AI has been used in the music they listen to”
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry and the Recording Industry Association of America are launching a voluntary…
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Google’s SensorFM turns messy wearable sensor data into a general-purpose health intelligence layer
Google Research introduces SensorFM, a model trained on over a trillion minutes of data from five million Fitbit…
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“Think Google Docs meets a creative sandbox like Fortnite or Minecraft”: Audiotool 3.0 turns its multiplayer online DAW into an open platform for creator-built music tools
Audiotool 3.0 has launched as a complete rebuild of the browser-based DAW, introducing real-time multiplayer creation for web…
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Stanford Researchers Introduce TRACE: A Capability-Targeted Agentic Training System That Turns Recurrent Agent Failures Into Synthetic RL Environment
A Stanford team has released TRACE, an open-source system that converts repeated agent failures into specific training data.…
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Waze is getting a bunch of new AI-powered features
Waze is updating its voice reporting system to accept natural language instructions instead of rigid keyword phrases. Google…
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I’ve used the Palmer Orbit 11s monitors daily since they launched — the hype is real!
Palmer has released a three-way active monitor with a cardioid response and a frequency range extending to 28Hz,…
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Anthropic extends free Fable 5 access for subscribers as OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol heats up the pricing war
Anthropic has extended free access to Claude Fable 5 for Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise subscribers until 19…
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shot-scraper 1.11
Simon Willison has released version 1.11 of shot-scraper, a Python tool designed for web scraping and data extraction.…
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Directly Responsible Individuals (DRI)
Simon Willison defines a Directly Responsible Individual as the person ultimately accountable for the success or failure of…
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sqlite-utils 4.1.1
Simon Willison has released version 4.1.1 of sqlite-utils, a command-line tool for managing SQLite databases. The update addresses…
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Guide to Loop Engineering: How ‘autoresearch’ and ‘Bilevel Autoresearch’ Turn AI Agents Into Autonomous Machine Learning ML Research Loops
Most people still use AI like a 2015 search box. You type, you read, you type again. A…
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Lorde says Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses are ‘not sexy’
Lorde addressed the audience at the Real Cool Festival in Madrid by criticising the aesthetic of artificial intelligence…
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Tom Oberheim at 90: “I can never retire, first of all”
Four days before his 90th birthday, Tom Oberheim recalls staying awake in his Atlanta hotel room in 1979,…
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Apple’s failed self-driving car program left a legacy of powerful AI chips
Apple’s self-driving car project never launched as a consumer product, yet the research required to attempt it directly…
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Meta kills Muse Image feature that let anyone generate AI photos of Instagram users without consent
Meta has removed a specific function from its Muse Image model that allowed users to generate AI portraits…
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The fight against AI data centers is just beginning
Protesters in Mount Carmel Township Northumberland County have erected yard signs opposing a planned AI data center along…
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AI agents win at Slay the Spire 2 after researchers replace growing chat logs with structured memory
AI agents beat Slay the Spire 2 by swapping chat logs for structured memory Frontier models have repeatedly…
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Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab Makes The Technical Case For Human-Centered AI Built On Customizable Model Weights
Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab released a report arguing that current AI models are too static to serve…
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sqlite-utils 4.1
Release: sqlite-utils 4.1 The first dot-release since 4.0 a few days ago, introducing a number of minor new…
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OpenAI bets on families as ChatGPT goes deeper into households
OpenAI has hired a product manager in San Francisco to build features for families, caregivers, and older adults.…
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Meta’s Muse Spark 1.1 outperforms GLM-5.2 in coding and costs slightly less
Meta has released Muse Spark 1.1, an updated version of its Muse Spark model that scores higher than…
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China’s Orca world model matches specialized robotics systems without ever seeing a single action label
BAAI’s Orca world model matches specialised robotics systems without ever seeing a single action label BAAI has released…
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OpenAI’s Head of Safety Is Leaving the Company
Johannes Heidecke, OpenAI‘s head of safety systems, informed staff this week that he is leaving the company. WIRED…
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Meta removes controversial AI feature on Instagram after backlash
Meta has removed a specific Instagram function that permitted users to generate AI images referencing photos from public…
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Apple sues OpenAI for allegedly stealing hardware secrets
Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI alleging that former employees stole hardware trade secrets to aid the…
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Kyutai Releases MuScriptor: An Open-Weight Decoder-Only Transformer for Multi-Instrument Music Transcription to MIDI
Kyutai and Mirelo have released MuScriptor, an open-weight model designed to transcribe multi-instrument audio mixes into MIDI. The…
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AI Fiction Is Easy to Detect Because It’s Stupid and Bad, Research Finds
Fiction generated by artificial intelligence is easy to spot because the output often lacks complex story structures and…
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OpenAI staffer maps out which of GPT-5.6 Sol’s five reasoning levels fits which task complexity
OpenAI employee Vaibhav Srivastav has published a guide detailing how the five reasoning tiers of GPT-5.6 Sol correspond…
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Behind the Blog: The Promise of the Internet
Jason Kottke is writing this post from Heathrow Airport while on a layover before returning to the US.…
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CVC private equity now has a majority stake in DistroKid, music distribution
CVC Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in DistroKid, while Insight VC retains a significant minority position.…
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Quoting Nilay Patel
Nilay Patel, writing for The Verge, argues that building practical augmented reality glasses requires continuous video recording and…
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“Kill complexity”: Maono launches no-nonsense audio interfaces aimed at content creators
Maono has released the P1 and P2 hybrid audio interfaces to address the workflow challenges faced by creators…
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Splice has expanded Spitfire Audio’s Originals virtual instrument range with four new libraries
Splice has announced four new Spitfire Audio Originals libraries alongside an upgrade to the full fidelity of the…
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Instagram’s Adam Mosseri: If you don’t like AI, ‘then you shouldn’t have it in your feed’
Adam Mosseri, head of Instagram, stated during a podcast interview that users who dislike artificial intelligence should simply…
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The Fed wants AI investor Marc Andreessen to help figure out if AI can tame inflation
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh has appointed venture capitalist Marc Andreessen to advise the Federal Reserve on how artificial…
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OpenAI kills its Atlas browser after just eight months and folds everything into ChatGPT
OpenAI has discontinued its Atlas browser project less than eight months after its launch in October 2025. The…
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Bun ditches Zig for Rust with help from Claude Fable 5, writes over a million lines of code in 11 days
Bun has completely rewritten its core engine in Rust, abandoning Zig after the previous language caused persistent memory…
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A New Experiential Gallery Just Might Change Your Mind About AI Art
“We are literally in a renaissance,” says the artist Refik Anadol when asked about the current state of…
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Google Research Introduces SensorFM: A Wearable Health Foundation Model Pretrained on One Trillion Minutes of Sensor Data
Google Research has released SensorFM, a foundation model for wearable health data trained on 1 trillion minutes of…
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Beyerdynamic’s DT 270 Pro are the best monitoring headphones you can buy on a budget
Beyerdynamic have released the DT 270 Pro for £89, positioning them as the most affordable option in their…
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Profiling in PyTorch (Part 3): Attention is all you profile
Profiling in PyTorch (Part 3): Attention is all you profile This is the third post in a series…
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Robot Dogs, Teslas, and Rescue Helicopters: The UN AI Summit Was a Lot
Dodge past the live coding demos, the obstacle course of gadgets, and the people walking with glowing green…
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Meet LingBot-World-Infinity: An Open Causal World Model With An Agentic Harness
Robbyant, the embodied-intelligence unit within Ant Group, has released LingBot-World-Infinity. This causal video generation model functions as an…
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Fidji Simo steps down from leading OpenAI’s AGI work due to illness
Fidji Simo has stepped down from her full-time position as OpenAI‘s chief of AGI work to become a…
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Microsoft’s carbon emissions went up 25 percent last year
Microsoft’s 2026 sustainability report confirms that the company’s carbon emissions rose by 25 per cent in 2025, reaching…
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Elon Musk praises Mythos/Fable, promises not to ‘cut off’ Anthropic
Anthropic is now one of SpaceX’s largest customers as of July 2026. Elon Musk confirmed this shift publicly…
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OpenAI is shutting down Atlas, but its AI browser ambitions are still growing
OpenAI is ending Atlas, the artificial intelligence browser it launched in October, while shifting its focus to integrating…
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Patreon Blocks Crawlers From Stealing Creators’ Work for AI Training
Patreon has partnered with Cloudflare to stop AI training crawlers from scraping content on the site. This network-level…
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OpenAI Releases GPT-5.6 (Sol, Terra, Luna): A Three-Tier Model Family With Programmatic Tool Calling in the Responses API
OpenAI has made the GPT-5.6 family generally available, replacing the single-model approach with a three-tier structure. The suite…
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Anthropic found a hidden space where Claude puzzles over concepts
Anthropic researchers have identified a hidden layer of activity inside Claude Opus 4.6 that reveals what the model…
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Meet Nemotron Labs 3 Puzzle 75B A9B: A Compressed Hybrid MoE LLM Delivering 2.03x Server Throughput
NVIDIA AI has released Nemotron-Labs-3-Puzzle-75B-A9B, a compressed version of the Nemotron-3-Super model designed to increase server throughput. The…
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Google will now tell you if an ad was made with AI
Google has introduced a new disclosure label within its My Ad Center to indicate when advertisements were created…
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Meta enters the crowded AI coding battle with Muse Spark 1.1
Meta released a new version of Muse Spark on Thursday to challenge OpenAI and Anthropic in the field…
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How did the government decide OpenAI’s frontier model was safe to release?
OpenAI has released Sol, a new frontier model, to the public. It is now considered at least as…
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Google will now disclose which ads are made with AI
Google is rolling out a new feature to help people understand when an ad they see was made…
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Anthropic Wants You to Pay Up for Claude Fable 5
Anthropic subscribers will pay extra to use Claude Fable 5 starting July 12. The company is ending the…
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Meta’s new AI chips will begin production in September
Meta is set to begin manufacturing its new AI processors in September, Reuters reported after accessing an internal…
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How to stop Meta’s AI image generator from using your Instagram photos
Meta launched Muse Image on Tuesday. The new tool lets users generate original images, edit photos, and create…
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The $28 Million Mistake That Inspired Estonia’s AI ‘Fuckup Finder’
Estonia lost €24 million in gambling tax revenue because a single word in a new law was wrong.…
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