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Established AI field signal Resource 18d ago
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The AI Compass

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Maria Antoniak Simon Willison Brian Merchant Scott McGrath Grace Nicole Hennig Dan Greene tante +7

“not wrong! bambamramfan.github.io/ai-compass/”

“Source code here: github.com/bambamramfan... - try the quiz here: bambamramfan.github.io/ai-compass/”

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Grace: Did anyone else get this?
David Picard: Patron saint: Gary Marcus? Ouch! 😬🫣
Tim Duffy: I do recall one question where I wanted there to be one more extreme answer past the final option
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Primary source bambamramfan.github.io ↗
Established Models & releases Development 7d ago

Apple sues OpenAI over alleged trade secret theft | TechCrunch

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Meredith Broussard Olivia Guest Dare Obasanjo Dr. Elinor Carmi launchit.ai

“"behind closed doors at OpenAI, where such misconduct is normalized and exemplified by leadership...As a natural result, OpenAI’s nascent hardware business now rests on the shakiest of foundations, rotten to its core by its illegal reliance on misappropriat…”

“What are the odds that OpenAI, a company whose whole business model is to steal from everyone and who has journalists write articles/books on how Sam Altman is a serial liar, would then steal company secrets from the company it's in partnership with? Ask Ap…”

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Dare Obasanjo: Apple is suing OpenAI for stealing trade secrets. Apple alleges that senior OpenAI executives, who are ex-Apple, ask job candidates to bring in Apple hardware components to their interviews and coa…
Dare Obasanjo: "behind closed doors at OpenAI, where such misconduct is normalized and exemplified by leadership...As a natural result, OpenAI’s nascent hardware business now rests on the shakiest of foundations,…
Gus: Hum, this is quite serious! It's incredible how oai in stock a skirt time has so many legal issues Maybe their next model won't be strong in coding but in court defence
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Primary source techcrunch.com ↗
Established Models & releases Release 7d ago
xAI Grok Build coding agent released

What xAI Grok Build CLI actually sends to xAI - a wire-level analysis (grok 0.2.93)

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“Breakdown of Grok coding agent server uploads. Sending the entire repo is nuts, but other concerns feel kind of meh. Several complaints of the agent reading files "it was told not to". My brother, you think reading files you told an agent not to is unique t…”

Primary source gist.github.com ↗