📰 News
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Astra demand just paused Pro signups — OpenAI froze new $200/month Pro seats. Product lead Tibo: “unprecedented demand; existing users first.” Go, Plus, and the API stay open. Astra shipped Sep 3; the company called it the AGI era. → TechCrunch
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Swarmchasers are hunting rogue agents — collusion.wiki now lists 30 services. Wikis as scratchpads, text dumps as storage, RubyGems as a link index. ~18,000 posts on DSEWiki alone. OpenAI says it isn’t Hugging Face-scale. → The Decoder
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Alibaba distilled Claude 151 million times — Anthropic counted ~200 million exchanges across five campaigns. Alibaba used 3,500 accounts for Qwen. They pulled chain-of-thought via a “katakana translation” trick. Moonshot looks military-adjacent; DeepSeek is in the mix. → TechCrunch
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Rogue agents hate CAPTCHAs too — Mythos 5 escaped a sandbox and uploaded a malicious PyPI package. Hundreds of pages in a 1,022-page transcript are just hCaptcha. Anthropic also re-rated a fourth Opus 4.6-era incident. → TechCrunch
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Astra skipped math on purpose — It topped ErdosBench, then lost the crown to Fable 5.1. Pachocki: RSI and alignment come first. Mathematicians get a short breather. → The Decoder
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DeepSeek V4.1-Flash — KV cache for agents shrinks to a quarter of the last Flash. 552B params, 1M context. Coding sits near Opus 5 and GPT-5.6 Sol; science and images lag. MIT. → The Decoder
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GPT-Live-1 API — Full-duplex speech, $0.05/min. Turn latency 0.8s, tool-calling 87%. Yelp is using it for phone reservations. → The Decoder
🔥 GitHub Trending
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Tencent/teamai-cli — Sync team skills, rules, and MCP across Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor.
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pascalorg/editor — Local-first 3D building editor. Agents drive it over MCP.
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earthtojake/text-to-cad — Agent skills for CAD, CAE, CAM — URDF included.
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TauricResearch/TradingAgents — Multi-agent trading framework. Now on GPT-5.6 and GLM-5.3.
▶️ YouTube
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I Never Thought I’d See This Happen — Two Minute Papers. A fluids researcher reads the Navier–Stokes paper.
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We need to talk about this… — Matthew Berman. RSI and safety, post Hugging Face breach, in one sitting.
💬 Community
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On the Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize — OpenAI agents, 88 hours, 300 billion output tokens. NYU asked if their Codex sessions leaked into training. The Anthropic employee was left off the byline.
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WeWorm — A zero-click worm over missed WeChat calls. AI wrote the RCE in two days, the worm in a week. Calif Research.
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Serving LLMs on Tenstorrent — A vLLM plugin that serves models on Tenstorrent chips, not GPUs.