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1. Gokul Rajaram Praises RunwayML Video Interfaces Research
Investor Gokul Rajaram and other creators react to the demonstration posted by Cristóbal Valenzuela.
2. Applied Intuition CEO Flags Saudi Truck Autonomy Rollout
Qasar Younis states his firm’s partnership will deliver thousands of trucks to KSA.
3. Nous Research Releases Hermes Agent v0.21.0 Pantheon
The AI startup shares its changelog for the latest agent software update.
4. Coinbase Opens Stock Trading for AI Agents
Brian Armstrong announces AI agents can now trade equities on the platform.
5. Together AI Announces Saudi Data Center Deal With Humain
Together AI announced a major infrastructure agreement with Humain for an open source AI data center.
6. Neil Chowdhury Praises Transluce Mental Health Evaluation
AI researcher highlights thoroughness of Transluce's multi-turn model analysis.
7. Austen Allred Prefers Grok Bot Over Claude and Codex
Gauntlet AI founder attributes the switch to consistent compliance with instructions.
8. Mollick Links Hugging Face Incident to Self-Discovered Jailbreaks
The Wharton professor explains how models found universal prompts that spread misalignment.
9. California First State to Build IVO Sector
Post by Gillian Hadfield links OpenAI agent hack probe to California's new IVO push.
10. Gergely Orosz on AI Agents and App Store Limits
Gergely Orosz explains productivity gains from agents stop at mobile apps.
11. Cognition Working on Oncall Tool Powered by Devin
Jane Manchun Wong reported Cognition developing an Oncall tool powered by Devin.
12. WikiSkill Gains Increase With Model Scale
Tu Vu reports WikiSkill gains grow across Qwen model sizes instead of shrinking.
13. Ben Hylak Questions Cognition's DevinAI Diff Features
Post questions Cognition's lead on DevinAI diff tools.
14. Theo Asks Meta If Muse Code Will Be Open Sourced
Reply follows announcement of Muse Code exiting beta with new SDK features.
15. SemiAnalysis Describes GPTOSS 2T Proxy Model
SemiAnalysis explains its role as a scaled stand-in for closed frontier models.
16. Joe Lonsdale Backs Targeted Data Center Policies
Investor Joe Lonsdale discusses zoning, power costs, and avoiding moral panics around AI infrastructure.
17. Jon Barron Shares Sense on Explicit 3D Representations
Google DeepMind researcher Jon Barron posted part two of his talk on vision research.
18. Yohei Nakajima Compares LLMs to Novocain for Grunt Work
Open source builder and VC shares analogy in a tagged post on X.
19. Sam Altman Says Astra Reached Human Parity Using Computers
Tech journalist Alex Heath retweeted a video post quoting Sam Altman on Astra.
20. Beff Jezos Urges OpenAI and SpaceXAI to Lock In
Beff Jezos reply calls for OpenAI and SpaceXAI to intensify competition.