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  • The Register: Microsoft inks AI infra deal with Yandex cofounder’s biz for nearly $20B

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/09/microsoft_inks_near_20b_deal/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft inks AI infra deal with Yandex cofounder’s biz for nearly $20B Feedly Summary: Netherlands based Nebius Group to deliver capacity from facility in New Jersey As the AI frenzy shows no signs of letting up, Microsoft has signed an agreement that could be worth up to $19.4…

  • Slashdot: Sam Altman Says Bots Are Making Social Media Feel ‘Fake’

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/09/0048216/sam-altman-says-bots-are-making-social-media-feel-fake?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Sam Altman Says Bots Are Making Social Media Feel ‘Fake’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Sam Altman’s observations on the prevalence of bots and AI-generated content on social media platforms, particularly regarding the OpenAI Codex. Altman expresses concern about the authenticity of social…

  • The Register: Anthropic’s Claude Code runs code to test it if is safe – which might be a big mistake

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/09/ai_security_review_risks/ Source: The Register Title: Anthropic’s Claude Code runs code to test it if is safe – which might be a big mistake Feedly Summary: AI security reviews add new risks, say researchers App security outfit Checkmarx says automated reviews in Anthropic’s Claude Code can catch some bugs but miss others – and…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Recreating the Apollo AI adoption rate chart with GPT-5, Python and Pyodide

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/9/apollo-ai-adoption/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Recreating the Apollo AI adoption rate chart with GPT-5, Python and Pyodide Feedly Summary: Apollo Global Management’s “Chief Economist" Dr. Torsten Sløk released this interesting chart which appears to show a slowdown in AI adoption rates among large (>250 empoloyees) companies: Here’s the full description that accompanied…

  • Slashdot: All IT Work To Involve AI By 2030, Says Gartner

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/09/08/2031235/all-it-work-to-involve-ai-by-2030-says-gartner?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: All IT Work To Involve AI By 2030, Says Gartner Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Gartner’s projections regarding the integration of AI into IT departmental functions by 2030, predicting a significant augmentation of human roles rather than outright job losses. It highlights the…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting James Luan

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/8/james-luan/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting James Luan Feedly Summary: I recently spoke with the CTO of a popular AI note-taking app who told me something surprising: they spend twice as much on vector search as they do on OpenAI API calls. Think about that for a second. Running the retrieval layer…

  • Slashdot: Mathematicians Find GPT-5 Makes Critical Errors in Original Proof Generation

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    Source URL: https://science.slashdot.org/story/25/09/08/165206/mathematicians-find-gpt-5-makes-critical-errors-in-original-proof-generation?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Mathematicians Find GPT-5 Makes Critical Errors in Original Proof Generation Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a study by University of Luxembourg mathematicians that evaluated the capabilities of GPT-5 in extending a qualitative mathematical theorem. The findings revealed significant shortcomings of the AI, particularly…

  • The Register: Perplexity wants to get discounted AI products into the US government too

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/08/perplexity_us_govt_ai_discount/ Source: The Register Title: Perplexity wants to get discounted AI products into the US government too Feedly Summary: $0.25-per-agency deal not finalized, and no FedRAMP approval either – so don’t get excited Perplexity has entered the race to inject AI into the federal government with a new public sector version of its…