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Trump administration orders OpenAI to stagger GPT-5.6 release, requiring case-by-case federal approval for customer access

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Developer @xlr8harder proposes testing recursive loops after Digg scrapes and AI-summarizes niche Twitter postsThe experiment measures data degradation from recursive AI loops

AI satirist Deepfates and developer xlr8harder target Digg's automated feed with joke prompt injectionsOne attempt instructed Digg's bot to invent an opinion.

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Trump administration orders OpenAI to stagger GPT-5.6 release, requiring case-by-case federal approval for customer access

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Developer @xlr8harder proposes testing recursive loops after Digg scrapes and AI-summarizes niche Twitter postsThe experiment measures data degradation from recursive AI loops

AI satirist Deepfates and developer xlr8harder target Digg's automated feed with joke prompt injectionsOne attempt instructed Digg's bot to invent an opinion.

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