Apple will lock down Full Disk Access on Macs, saying AI agents make it riskier
Mac apps that read your whole drive will need a far more deliberate yes from you, and agents like Meta's Muse already ask for one.
Think Facility: AI news, and what people said about it
arXiv now caps every submitter at two papers a month, as AI tools help double submissions
September brought arXiv 40,363 submissions, double the count two years earlier, and a rejected paper now uses up half your month.
California's attorney general subpoenas OpenAI over cyber incidents involving its AI models
California wants answers on more than the Hugging Face break-in, and Bonta says developers whose models enable cyberattacks should be held legally accountable.
US charges a California man with smuggling $300 million in GPU servers to China
The Justice Department's release on the arrest never says artificial intelligence: from the FBI to the National Security Division, the officials all call it SI.
Slovenia's .si web addresses sold 13 times faster in September after Trump renamed AI
A rename meant for federal paperwork turned a small country's web suffix into a speculator's market, and some of the buying started before Trump said a word at the UN.
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All the news- Oct 1OpenAI
Your ChatGPT Plus or Pro plan now pays for OpenAI models inside Devin and other apps
- Oct 1Google
Gemini 4 Argon is out to cyber defenders only, with paid API and Ultra next
- Oct 1Google
Gemini Live's new Guided Vision mode tells blind users how to point their camera
- Oct 1Google
Gemini skills replace Gems in November: what changes and what doesn't carry over
- Oct 1California
Newsom bans AI-only firings in California and orders the state to keep saying artificial intelligence
- Sep 30Anthropic
Anyone can download GLM-5.3, and Anthropic says it builds exploits almost as well as Mythos
- Sep 30OpenAI
OpenAI halves ChatGPT Pro 200 usage, drops the five-hour limit and adds a $500 plan
- Sep 30Google DeepMind
Current Google DeepMind and OpenAI researchers say on camera that AI could end humanity
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Claude Sonnet 5.5 beats Opus 5.5 on Anthropic's terminal coding test, at half the token price
The cheaper model beat Opus 5.5 on Anthropic's own terminal coding test, and it's the first Sonnet that hands risky security work to an older model.
September 28, 2026OpenAI
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Your ChatGPT Plus or Pro plan now pays for OpenAI models inside Devin and other apps
The catch is that a coding agent in someone else's app now spends the same quota you'd use in Codex.
October 1, 2026AI safety
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Google DeepMind can now watermark AI-designed proteins, and the mark survives in the physical molecule
The mark lives in the protein's own amino acids, so a DNA synthesis company could check where an unfamiliar order came from.
September 30, 2026Current Google DeepMind and OpenAI researchers say on camera that AI could end humanity
Sep 30Six AI chiefs signed Trump's safety accord, but it names no auditor and sets no penalty
Sep 30OpenAI's chief scientist joins Hinton and Bengio in telling governments to prepare for an intelligence explosion
Sep 29
AI policy
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Newsom bans AI-only firings in California and orders the state to keep saying artificial intelligence
A day of AI bills reached workers, doctors, lawyers and gene labs, and one order went after the White House's new word for AI.
October 1, 2026Usage limits and errors
MoreHow much Grok 4.6 usage do you get on Cursor Pro?
Cursor gives Grok 4.6 no message count. It draws on the Cursor Models pool, shared with Grok 4.7 and Composer 2.5, at $2 per million input tokens and $6 per million output, and the pool resets monthly with your billing cycle.
October 1, 2026How much Claude Opus 5.5 do Pro and Max get, and did five-hour limits rise?
Oct 2Claude "safeguards flagged this message": what it means and how to fix it
Sep 30How many GPT-6 Astra messages do you get in Codex and ChatGPT Work?
Sep 29How much Grok 4.7 usage do you get on Cursor?
Sep 29How many GPT-6 Luna messages do you get in Codex and ChatGPT Work?
Sep 26
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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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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