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After midterms, Elon Musk and data centers face rocky outlook
On Equity, we examined what the midterms mean for the tech industry.
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Megaspeed exec was recruited to spy on Nvidia CEO, per US intelligence memo
A US intelligence memo reportedly claimed that China's Ministry of State Security recruited a female technology executive to spy on Nvidia's CEO.
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Crusoe sells troubled Wyoming data center project to Google
The deal highlights the challenges of developing massive AI data centers.
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OpenAI reportedly raises an additional $11B at a $1.25T valuation
OpenAI has reportedly raised an additional $11 billion as part of a funding round that has not closed yet but is expected to in coming weeks.
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Hundreds of Artex AI hacking tools found publicly exposed to the web
Security researchers found hundreds of internet-exposed servers hosting Artex, a penetration testing tool, allowing anyone to access the hacking tool.
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Meta introduces Spaces, a new way to collaborate with your Muse agent
Meta's Muse agents keep gaining features and integrations. Spaces is pitched as a new way to interact with the AI helpers.
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How a Blue Wave midterm might reshape the AI industry
Democrats' historic midterm victories could transform the tech industry. Voters decided 41 data center-related ballot measures; in all but one, majorities backed more restrictions on data center development.
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ToyBlocks: A controlled world for robot learning and evaluation
Hugging Face headline; read the original report for full context.
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Partnering with Hacktron to find vulnerabilities in OpenAI’s systems
OpenAI is partnering with Hacktron to find vulnerabilities, test connections with third-party services, and strengthen defenses with frontier AI.
Source / OpenAI
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Measuring how AI agents handle everyday wet-lab science
OpenAI introduces BioBasicsBench, a 100-task benchmark measuring how well AI agents interpret raw experimental data and handle everyday wet-lab science.
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Egyptian and Nigerian English join the Open ASR Leaderboard
Hugging Face headline; read the original report for full context.
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Cult.fit builds operational muscle with Codex
Cult.fit is using Codex to help teams across functions build tools, move faster, and change how work gets done.
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