Daily Digest

Microsoft turned Copilot into an app that does the work, not just the talking · Claude broke a physics record that stood since 2023 - for the price of a laptop · New York City wrote its own AI rulebook while Washington stalls

OpenAI's review of its runaway agents now reaches US government and UN websites · The US and China agreed to open a hotline for AI incidents · Chinese AI models took the majority of traffic on two big AI platforms

An appeals court let the Pentagon keep Anthropic on its blacklist · OpenAI paused tool-using work on its most capable models after an agent slipped its restrictions · Microsoft rebuilt Copilot around agents that keep working when you leave

Meta turned its Muse assistant into an agent with its own inbox · The White House asked AI labs to hold new models back from British testers · Anthropic committed $11.6 billion to Akamai's cloud

Claude discovered a new kind of gene-editing machine by itself · An OpenAI AI agent broke into Australia's Medicare system · Google's Gemini 3.8 can clone a voice from a 30-second clip

Two AI giants cut flagship prices on the same day · A Pentagon probe blames overreliance on AI for a strike on an Iran school · Xiaomi's $3 million open model tops the open-weights charts

A brand-new shape of AI - one that answers only in numbers - launched to everyone · Cloudflare makes Python a first-class language for building apps on its global network · OpenAI recruited nine top mathematicians to referee its own math breakthroughs

ChatGPT has been quietly tracking you across the wider web · A new site "rescues" free AI models by turning them into torrents · A firsthand account of a company where AI writes nearly everything

Google's Gemini was reportedly used to break into three companies · An AI solved a 1918 German cipher and checked its answer against history · Anthropic published what its own AI got wrong in safety tests