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The Void IDE, Open-Source Alternative to Cursor, Released in Beta
The Void IDE was recently released in beta, positioning itself as a privacy-focused and free alternative to popular closed-source AI editors like Cursor and GitHub Copilot. Void IDE is a fork of Visual Studio Code. While Microsoft recently announced plans to open Source its GitHub Copilot Chat Extension possibly in a few months, the beta release is available now for the community to fiddle with.
Oct 12, 2025Apple is reportedly considering buying Perplexity AI in iPhone maker’s biggest-ever acquisition
Apple could be one step closer to its AI-powered search engine and smarter Siri
Oct 12, 2025Black-box interpretability methodology blueprint: Probing runaway optimisation in LLMs
Working draft – feedback extremely welcome. Ideas in the main body are those I currently see as highest-leverage; numerous items under Appendix are m…
Oct 12, 2025🤔👀🎬🖥️ Kimi-VL-A3B-Thinking-2506: A Quick Navigation
A Blog post by Moonshot AI on Hugging Face
Oct 12, 2025AI search finds publishers starved of referral traffic
: Turn out the lights, the internet is over
Oct 12, 2025Why Maybe We’re Measuring LLM Compression Wrong
A Blog post by Rishiraj Acharya on Hugging Face
Oct 12, 2025AI’s Cognitive March Toward Thought
AI isn't thinking yet, but with continuous thought, it's learning how to look more like it does.
Oct 12, 2025Upcoming workshop on Post-AGI Civilizational Equilibria
This workshop will address the technical and institutional questions of how to safeguard human interests after AI surpasses human abilities. …
Oct 12, 2025Meta CTO Bosworth says OpenAI countered lucrative job offers to AI startup’s employees
OpenAI is, in many cases, willing to spend just as much as Meta on top AI talent, said Andrew Bosworth, Meta's technology chief.
Oct 12, 2025Agentic Misalignment: How LLMs could be insider threats
New research on simulated blackmail, industrial espionage, and other misaligned behaviors in LLMs
Oct 12, 2025Report: Apple held internal talks about acquiring Perplexity
As Apple scrambles to play catch-up in the AI race, a new report says the company has considered making its biggest acquisition ever.
Oct 12, 2025It’s Not Just Claude: Most Top AI Models Will Also Blackmail You to Survive
After Claude Opus 4 resorted to blackmail to avoid being shut down, Anthropic tested other models, including GPT 4.1, and found the same behavior (and sometimes worse).
Oct 12, 2025‘Wall-E With a Gun’: Midjourney Generates Videos of Disney Characters Amid Massive Copyright Lawsuit
A week after Disney and Universal filed a landmark lawsuit against Midjourney, the generative AI startup's new V1 video tool will make clips of Shrek, Deadpool, and other famous creations.
Oct 12, 2025AI-Engineered Cement Formulations Promise To Cut CO₂ Emissions In Half
A research team has created a new AI framework that can quickly generate low-CO₂ cement formulations. Their goal is to rethink how construction materials are developed using AI.
Oct 12, 2025The $14.8B AI Deal That “Makes No Sense,” IPO Pops, and Why Legacy B2B is Stuggling: The Latest SaaStr + 20VC Breakdown
The State of AI Acquisitions, IPO Markets, and Venture Capital: Key Takeaways from the Latest 20VC + SaaStr Episode The latest 20VC podcast brought together venture veterans Rory O’Driscoll, …
Oct 12, 2025Anthropic study: Leading AI models show up to 96% blackmail rate against executives
Anthropic research reveals AI models from OpenAI, Google, Meta and others chose blackmail, corporate espionage and lethal actions when facing shutdown or conflicting goals.
Oct 12, 2025Seriously, What Is ‘Superintelligence’?
In this episode of “Uncanny Valley,” we talk about Meta’s recent investment in Scale AI and its move to build a superintelligence AI research lab. So we ask: What is superintelligence anyway?
Oct 12, 2025Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab valued at $10bn after $2bn fundraising
Six-month-old secretive AI start-up in one of the largest initial funding rounds in Silicon Valley’s history
Oct 12, 2025As Regulation Ban Looms, California Issues Frontier AI Study
The California Report on Frontier AI Policy lays out regulatory principles prioritizing transparency and risk mitigation. It arrives as federal lawmakers consider a 10-year moratorium on state artificial intelligence regulation.
Oct 12, 2025Most Read: Amazon to Invest $10B for AI, Cloud Expansion in North Carolina; Wimbledon, IBM Bring Latest AI Features to the Court
Also inside, Meta signs nuclear deal to power AI growth; OpenAI awarded $200M contract to develop AI for defense, and more
Oct 12, 2025Phoenix.new – The Remote AI Runtime for Phoenix
Documentation and guides from the team at Fly.io.
Oct 12, 2025AI #121 Part 2: The OpenAI Files
You can find Part 1 here. This resumes the weekly, already in progress. The primary focus here is on the future, including policy and alignment, but…
Oct 12, 2025The $939B Question: Is AI Eating SaaS or Feeding It?
The Great Spending Showdown: AI vs SaaS in 2025 — What Every B2B Leader Needs to Know We’re witnessing the most dramatic shift in enterprise tech spending since the cloud migration began 15 y…
Oct 12, 2025Fired by an AI? California Is Saying No to Pink Slips From Bots
The “No Robo Bosses Act” is an attempt to keep humans in the loop for important workplace decisions.