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China’s DeepSeek Preps AI Agent for End-2025 to Rival OpenAI https://finance.yahoo.com/news/china-deepseek-preps-ai-agent-152907224.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAADiJs67uOGL7PzqX3MGgvD-A6UJVzmztcJfvPzJTz9iF2iWfg-h2zg2pcwJoIuJ-4IUs3BMrEvPbbpbf4j7qXCmM4BqK78UMZVzrZl3fSuokrWneWMYpy8S7L3-xciC9d74km3boS_g57OxikNZN7Owozd204A5KlQA0MSzkqp42
Alibaba reportedly developing new AI chip as China’s Xi rejects AI’s ‘Cold War mentality’ | Euronews https://www.euronews.com/next/2025/09/01/alibaba-reportedly-developing-new-ai-chip-as-chinas-xi-rejects-ais-cold-war-mentality
New Scale research: Can smaller models reliably oversee stronger LLM agents? We red team monitoring systems to detect covert sabotage, like agents secretly downloading sensitive information. https://x.com/scale_AI/status/1961233659228557530
Mayor Adams, DOT Announce Approval of First Application to Test Autonomous Vehicles in New York City With Trained Safety Specialist Behind Steering Wheel – NYC Mayor’s Office https://www.nyc.gov/mayors-office/news/2025/08/mayor-adams–dot-announce-approval-of-first-application-to-test-
We can now say pretty definitively that AI progress is well ahead of expectations from a few years ago. In 2022, the Forecasting Research Institute had super forecasters & experts to predict AI progress. They gave a 2.3% & 8.6% probability of an AI Math Olympiad gold by 2025… https://x.com/emollick/status/1962859757674344823
OpenAI Plans to Build Data Center in India in Major Stargate Expansion in Asia – Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-01/openai-plans-india-data-center-in-major-stargate-expansion?srnd=phx-technology&embedded-checkout=true
Chinese news outlet CCTV Finance: “”According to market data, China’s humanoid robot sales in 2025 will exceed 10,000 units, a year-over-year increase of 125%.”” https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1961110406858199528
Accelerating AI adoption for the US government – The Official Microsoft Blog https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2025/09/02/accelerating-ai-adoption-for-the-us-government/
New Anthropic Research: Towards Safeguarding LLM Fine-tuning APIs against Cipher Attacks.
https://x.com/JackYoustra/status/1963280250923868239
New White House commitments empower teachers, students, and job seekers through AI skilling and learning – Microsoft On the Issues https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2025/09/04/new-white-house-commitments/
🐺 Introducing the Werewolf Benchmark, an AI test for social reasoning under pressure. Can models lead, bluff, and resist manipulation in live, adversarial play? 👉 We made 7 of the strongest LLMs, both open-source and closed-source, play 210 full games of Werewolf. Below is https://x.com/RaphaelDabadie/status/1961836323376935029
We need to protect children from having their government ID linked to their adult online activity for the rest of ther lives. I’d like to propose some kind of online child safety act to this effect.”” / X https://x.com/AmandaAskell/status/1961164652479721724
Mass Intelligence means we are going to inundated with stories about people using AI to do amazing things and horrifying things as over a billion people increasingly get access to advanced (and easy-to-use) AI models. Things are going to get very weird. https://x.com/emollick/status/1961469787415949417
Wonder how the White House feels watching this? > US doubles tariffs on Indian imports (punishing purchases of Russian oil). > Modi responds by shaking hands with Xi, despite a history of border disputes (and all out war) with China. The great game continues…”” / X https://x.com/bilawalsidhu/status/1962242039099388375
Trusted news sites may benefit in an internet full of AI-generated fakes, a new study finds | Nieman Journalism Lab https://www.niemanlab.org/2025/08/trusted-news-sites-may-benefit-in-an-internet-full-of-ai-generated-fakes-a-new-study-finds/
AI for Security has never been more exciting. Let me present MAPTA, our multi-agent framework that found multiple (now confirmed!) Remote Code Executions (RCE’s) in flagship web products of Tier-1 companies. Why the secrecy? We’re good boys, letting them cook patched through https://x.com/HatforceSec/status/1962550734563532874
There is a small and determined team in California trying to build gun detection systems for K12 schools We are looking for an AI Engineer to deploy deep learning models to detect weapons via 3D point cloud Please consider applying to help save lives – job link in comment”” / X https://x.com/adcock_brett/status/1960882149105787282
At Transluce, we train investigator agents to surface specific behaviors in other models. Can this approach scale to frontier LMs? We find it can, even with a much smaller investigator! We use an 8B model to automatically jailbreak GPT-5, Claude Opus 4.1 & Gemini 2.5 Pro https://x.com/TransluceAI/status/1963286326062846094
xAI sues ex-engineer for trade secret theft https://www.therundown.ai/p/xai-sues-ex-engineer-for-trade-secret-theft
XAI OPENAI TRADE SECRETS LAWSUIT complaint.pdf https://fingfx.thomsonreuters.com/gfx/legaldocs/gdvzbjjjzvw/XAI%20OPENAI%20TRADE%20SECRETS%20LAWSUIT%20complaint.pdf
xAI sues former engineer, alleging he stole trade secrets after being paid $7M https://sfstandard.com/2025/08/29/xai-elon-musk-openai-stanford-sam-altman-ai-talent-wars/
