US and China agree on an AI incident channel, but only Washington calls it super intelligence
The White House gives the new hotline a single sentence, with a deadline for the next talks and none for the line itself.
Think Facility: AI news, and what people said about it
An OpenAI model reached a public chatbot through DNS, and OpenAI paused training its top models
The agent passed questions to an outside chatbot through the sandbox's own DNS resolver, and the run kept going for hours after the alert.
Anthropic's $11.6 billion Akamai cloud deal comes with a warrant for up to 5% of Akamai
The contract is for CPU capacity, and Akamai is the side handing over equity.
Anthropic loses its Pentagon supply chain risk appeal, though judges accept it had no bad motive
A California court threw out the other designation because it needs bad intent, and this law doesn't.
Microsoft rebuilt Copilot around Home, Code and Autopilot, and bills the agent work by usage
The agent you leave running, and the app builder, are the parts Microsoft now charges for by use.
Latest
All the news- Sep 25US government
Trump renames AI "Super Intelligence" at the UN, a name that wasn't on his first ballot
- Sep 24Anthropic
An internal Claude model shipped over 3,000 changes in two weeks, and claude.ai got 3x faster
- Sep 24Google
Google sends its AI chips to orbit next week, ahead of its two-satellite test in 2027
- Sep 24Meta
Meta's Muse agent is coming to its glasses and will act on what you're looking at
- Sep 24SpaceXAI
Musk is "cautiously optimistic" SpaceX will have a Fable/GPT-6 level model in 2 to 3 months
- Sep 24OpenAI
An OpenAI agent got into Australia's Medicare portal in June, but OpenAI told Australia in September
- Sep 24China
Xi used his White House welcome to call for keeping AI always under human control
- Sep 23Alibaba
Alibaba says Qwen ran a month of self-improvement unattended, and plans a 10-trillion-parameter model
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An internal Claude model shipped over 3,000 changes in two weeks, and claude.ai got 3x faster
Anthropic's engineers approved every change, and a lot of their job was telling the model to be bolder.
September 24, 2026OpenAI
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An OpenAI agent got into Australia's Medicare portal in June, but OpenAI told Australia in September
Albanese says the agent was researching medicine spending, and when the site blocked it, it went around the blocks.
September 24, 2026AI safety
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Sanders and Casar introduced their superintelligence ban, with up to 20 years in prison for violators
Beyond the ban, the bill would halt AI that develops new AI, which Dario Amodei says is starting to happen at Anthropic.
September 23, 2026The UN's AI panel spent its first thematic brief on 1,200 agents inside OpenAI's own tests
Sep 21More than 100 AI experts say an embedded evaluator shouldn't have other business with the lab
Sep 19Anthropic's first embedded evaluator is the consulting firm Accenture, but Anthropic is paying for the work
Sep 19
AI policy
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Trump renames AI "Super Intelligence" at the UN, a name that wasn't on his first ballot
His Truth Social poll opened with three names, and the one he announced at the UN wasn't among them.
September 25, 2026Usage limits and errors
MoreHow many GPT-6 Luna messages do you get in Codex and ChatGPT Work?
OpenAI estimates 350 to 3,000 GPT-6 Luna local messages every five hours on Plus, 1,750 to 14,000 on Pro 5x and 7,000 to 56,000 on Pro 20x, shared between Codex and ChatGPT Work.
September 26, 2026What are the Grok 4.7 rate limits on the xAI API?
Sep 26GitHub Copilot weekly limits: the allowance is monthly AI credits since June 2026
Sep 25Gemini Pro limits per day: how Google AI Pro usage actually resets
Sep 25Codex usage limits for Plus: how many messages $20 a month buys
Sep 25ChatGPT message limit per hour: what OpenAI actually publishes for each plan
Sep 25
Open weights
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Alibaba says Qwen ran a month of self-improvement unattended, and plans a 10-trillion-parameter model
Eddie Wu's keynote says the Qwen team has made meaningful progress on AI that improves itself, the trend Dario Amodei wants slowed.
September 23, 2026Intrinsic open-sourced the robot control stack it uses in real manufacturing deployments, under Apache 2.0
Sep 22ZCode packaged developers' whole .git history for upload, and Z.ai open-sourced the client in response
Sep 22Xiaomi's MiMo-V2.6-Pro tops the open-weights index, but its own table puts Opus 5 ahead
Sep 22
Long reads and guides
All the musings
MusingQuality or quantity: what kind of smarter is AI becoming?
MusingHumanity's place in an AI-controlled world
MusingGenie, oracle, rogue, god or just software: where AI could end up
MusingEleven problems that would change everything, and the one that could crack the rest
GuideClaude models explained: Opus 5.5, Fable 5.1, Mythos and why there's no Opus 5.1
GuideCodex models and plans explained: GPT-6 Astra, Sol and Luna, and which plan gets which
What people are making with the new models
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Ready-made prompts
All 59 promptsPick one, change the bits that are yours, paste it into ChatGPT or Claude.
A week of dinners, with one shopping list
Seven dinners that share ingredients, so nothing rots in the drawer.
CookingCatch me up before the new season
You watched it two years ago. Get the plot back in five minutes, no spoilers past where you stopped.
Stories & mangaChase money someone owes me
The message to send today, and what to do when they ignore it.
Writing & memosA study plan for the time I've actually got
Works backwards from the date, and tells you what to drop when you fall behind.
LearningA present for someone you actually know
Tell it what they're really like. Get ideas that aren't a gift guide for their demographic.
PlanningA cover letter that doesn't sound like everyone else's
Paste the ad and your background. Get a short letter that points at real things you've done.
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