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Anthropic Revokes OpenAI's Access to Claude OpenAI lost access to the Claude API this week after Anthropic claimed the company was violating its terms of service.

Messy messy messy www.wired.com/story/anthro... via @kylierobison.com

What JD Vance, Pam Bondi, and Sam Altman Can’t Stop Listening to, According to the ‘Panama Playlists’ A new website claims to know the Spotify listening habits of Trump officials, tech leaders—even journalists. Attorney general Pam Bondi allegedly jams out to Nelly’s “Hot in Herre.)

Ohno, the warboi's listen to some bops www.wired.com/story/i-list...

Mark Zuckerberg Details Meta’s Plan for Self-Improving, Superintelligent AI Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told investors that his new research lab will focus on building AI models that can learn with minimal human input.

On Meta's Q2 earnings call today Zuckerberg shared more details about his vision for superintelligence: "At some level...you want to build something that is fundamentally smarter than people. You’re going to develop a way for it to improve itself." www.wired.com/story/meta-e...

How Edward ‘Big Balls’ Coristine and DOGE Got Access to a Federal Payroll System That Serves the FBI Hundreds of pages of records reviewed by WIRED show just how quickly DOGE gained access to systems at the Small Business Administration—and through it, a USDA system that handles payroll for federal l...

SCOOP: We filed a Freedom of Information Act Request and received hundreds of pages of documents about the system access DOGE members Edward Coristine and Donald Park received at the Small Business Administration. But nested in there was something even bigger...

www.wired.com/story/edward...

Meta’s AI Recruiting Campaign Finds a New Target Meta approached more than a dozen staffers at Mira Murati’s AI startup to discuss joining its new superintelligence lab. One received an offer for more than $1 billion.

@kylierobison.com with her first MODEL BEHAVIOR newsletter for @wired.com and details on Meta's superintelligence lab hiring spree (including trying to poach key people from Mira AI Murati's startup) www.wired.com/story/mark-z...

iPhone should be smart enough to recognize your location and know that if you're in the Bay Area you're trying to type the word "acqui-hire"

Vibes-based pricing, to do vibe-coding, to fuel our vibes-based economy.

Seriously, Why Do Some AI Chatbot Subscriptions Cost More Than $200? The price of expensive chatbot subscriptions is driven by vibes—not immediate profitability for AI companies.

"Why the $200 price tag, though? White declined to discuss specifics about the economics of Claude Max’s pricing and whether Anthropic is losing money on the plan. 'It's a very dynamic environment.'" @thiccreese.bsky.social on the new era of $200 software subs www.wired.com/story/seriou...

thx Michael, I’ve raised this, and really thank you for being a longtime subscriber!

fair.

The Very Real Case for Brain-Computer Implants On this episode of “Uncanny Valley,” we dive into the heated race between two companies to build a commercial brain-computer interface.

I went on @wired.com's Uncanny Valley podcast this week to talk brain-computer interfaces with @laurengoode.bsky.social and @snackfight.bsky.social: www.wired.com/story/uncann...

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I'm really sorry to hear that - will pass it along

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A $17 Hotdog and a Humanoid Robot Serving Popcorn: WIRED’s Day at the Tesla Diner WIRED stopped by the new Tesla Diner in Hollywood to talk to people who still stan Elon Musk. “I want to go to Mars, and he is going to take us,” one visitor told us.

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Trump’s FBI Pick Kash Patel Took Up to $5M in Stock From Chinese Ecommerce Giant Shein Donald Trump’s pick for FBI director told senators he has no plans to divest his shares, which his financial disclosure form says were received in exchange for consulting services.

We bring you the big news early, from our source networks and our close reading of original documents, in English and Chinese.

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The next era of vibe coding is...vibe debugging. New, in @wired.com www.wired.com/story/cursor...

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Photos: Here Are the Piles of Used Bedding and Children’s Play Sets Left Near DOGE’s Old Offices Elon Musk’s DOGE minions have largely moved out of the General Services Administration. A dystopian scene of bedding and discarded kids’ toys remains.

Dystopian government nightmare fuel, courtesy of @zoeschiffer.bsky.social www.wired.com/story/photos...

How to Protest Safely: What to Bring, What to Do, and What to Avoid If you’re planning to hit the streets, here’s what you need to know.

WIRED is killer place for helpful service journalism, like this indispensable guide by @laurengoode.bsky.social and @louryn.bsky.social on how to keep safe while engaging in your right to peacefully protest.
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OpenAI Seeks Additional Capital From Investors as Part of Its $40 Billion Round OpenAI, which recently announced a $40 billion round of financing, is seeking funding from new and existing investors to fulfill the deal.

OpenAI, which recently announced a $40 billion round of financing, is seeking funding from new and existing investors to fulfill the deal. www.wired.com/story/openai...

OpenAI Seeks Additional Capital From Investors as Part of Its $40 Billion Round OpenAI, which recently announced a $40 billion round of financing, is seeking funding from new and existing investors to fulfill the deal.

scoop from @laurengoode.bsky.social: OpenAI is seeking capital from new and existing investors. The fundraising effort is part of a $40 billion round announced in March. The round will reopen on Monday, July 28. www.wired.com/story/openai...