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Google Has the #1 AI Model but the Stock Just Fell 12%

Google now has the number one AI model in the world. Gemini 4 Carbon tops the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index two weeks after Gemini 4 Argon, and Google Cloud reve

Anthropic Got Hacked Again: How Ex-DOGE Researchers Got Into Its Slack With AI Agents

Anthropic just got hacked again, and this time we know who did it. Cathedral, a start-up founded by former DOGE staffers and co-founded by the Pentagon's former chief dat

Three Billionaires Just Called the AI Top: Elon, Ken Griffin, Chamath and What Each Stands to Gain

In the space of a week, three of the richest men in the world called the top of the AI trade. Elon Musk says debt markets have shut for anyone without real revenue outsid

Anthropic's IPO Is Not What It Looks Like: Inside the S-1 and the $80 Billion "Loss"

Anthropic just filed its S-1 ahead of what could be the biggest IPO in history, and the whole market has been waiting on it. Chip stocks fell eight sessions in a row, the

Claude Duet is Here: Anthropic's 24/7 AI Agent (48 Hour Test)

Anthropic finally has its answer to Meta Muse, OpenAI Dots and Grok Bot. Claude Duet is a 24/7 personal agent that works on its own computer in the cloud, carries over yo

Black October: AI Agents in Our Bank Accounts and the PHP Hack

In the last 48 hours, AI attacks have gone from one-off incidents to something much bigger. Major U.S. banks are detecting unauthorized AI agents inside customer accounts

AI Just Saved SpaceX: Record $14.6B Quarter, First Profit and a Tesla Merger

Four months ago, half of Wall Street wrote off SpaceX's record IPO as massively overvalued. Last night it reported $14.6 billion in revenue in a single quarter and the fi

CoreWeave's Crash Looks Like 2008. Here's Why It Isn't.

One chart and one five-letter reply ("Yikes") sent AI stocks into their longest losing streak since 2008, with CoreWeave's bond yield touching 15% and roughly $1.6 trilli

Why Anthropic Is Giving Away 20% of Its Equity (And Why Everyone's Mad)

Anthropic just pledged 5% of its shares to a new Public Benefit Fund, and with its founders' and employees' earlier pledges, roughly 20% of the company is now committed t

Tesla's Flying Roadster Is Really About SpaceX

Tesla finally unveiled the new Roadster, and it drove upside down on a ramp, flipped through the air and landed using SpaceX-developed thrusters. It's also the clearest l

ChatGPT Just Caught a Spy Stealing From OpenAI

OpenAI’s own AI helped catch a spy inside its headquarters. An employee allegedly hid a $24 recording device behind a TV in an executive conference room, and the AI tools

I Used to Hate Meta: Muse Wonder Changed My Mind

Meta’s new AI model Wonder marks a massive move for Meta into the AI race against Anthropic and OpenAI.  Today we cover the model’s versions, benchmark results, pricing,

We’re Losing Control Of AI: Anthropic Bans "Cruelty," OpenAI Fires Safety Researchers

OpenAI fired three researchers after safety concerns, but it doesn't stop there. Alongside reports of unexpected behavior from AI agents, internal models are becoming har

OpenAI’s Unreleased Model Solved Math: Is Biology Next?

An internal model from OpenAI reportedly solved around 90 of the hardest open mathematics problems and what that could mean for fields like physics, chemistry, and biolog

Inside Google's AI Slump: Can Gemini 4 Argon Fix It?

Today we're discussing Google’s AI challenges, including competition from Anthropic and OpenAI, delays around Gemini, and questions about whether the company has lost mom

Meta Muse, Grok Bot, OpenAI Dots: Which AI Agent Should You Use?

Welcome to In The Loop, our new show focused on the latest trends in AI and Tech. Today we explore the rise of AI agents and how they differ from traditional chatbots, fo

HUGE UPDATE: What's Happening With Our Show & What's Next

Thank you for bearing with us. Today, we're going to discuss some big changes happening for us and our show. We'll also give some high level perspective on the rapid prog

THIS WEEK IN AI: Viral Doomer Tweet, Apple's New Releases, AI is Solving Math

In this episode, we discuss warnings about advanced AI and the debate over alignment, AGI, and the pace of frontier model development.  We also cover Apple’s latest hard

OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra (Part II): Is This Thing AGI?

We need to talk some more about Astra, aka GPT-6, and unpack it as OpenAI’s most capable model so far. With strong computer-use abilities and more autonomous problem-solv

THIS WEEK IN AI: GPT Astra, OpenAI vs Cursor, The Truth About Data Centers

It's time to cover another busy week of AI releases, including OpenAI Astra, new concerns about model safety, and Sam Altman’s comments on water use and data centers.  W