Top stories in AI today: – Anthropic charts path to self-improving AI
– OpenAI’s memory overhaul lets ChatGPT ‘dream’
– Stress test business ideas with Perplexity
– Rival AI labs unite behind bioweapons risks
– 4 new AI tools, community workflows, and more
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Today’s top AI stories: self-improving, memory, stress tests, bioweapons, tools
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AI Outperforms PhD Virologists; Tech Leaders Sign Letter
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"AI systems now outperform PhD-level virologists." Sam Altman and Dario Amodei don't agree on much, but this week they signed the same letter. Also on the list: Demis Hassabis, Alexandr Wang, Mustafa Suleyman, several Nobel laureates, and the DNA-synthesis industry itself. The
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Top AI stories: Image models, Meta agents, AI tutors beat law faculty
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Top stories in AI today: – New image models swap text prompts for layouts
– Meta turns business chats into AI agents
– Automate social content calendar with Manus
– Study: AI tutors edge out law faculty
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Scorsese’s AI storyboarding sparks Hollywood debate on tech tensions
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Martin Scorcese's AI storyboarding session with Black Forest Labs felt like a big moment for Hollywood's tense relationship with the tech. But not everyone is happy about it. Some quotes pulled by the BBC from people in the industry: "He throws every single storyboard
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Top AI stories: Microsoft Build, Trump order, Claude slides, Hollywood director
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Top stories in AI today: – Microsoft kicks off Build with models, agents, and more
– Trump softens AI review executive order
– Use Claude Design’s new slide decks feature
– Legendary Hollywood director opens the door to AI
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Selling the shovels while others burn 100B tokens monthly
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POV: selling the shovels while others blow through 100B tokens a month https://t.co/ozCVNgO1jg pic.twitter.com/JNFR0sUII1
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 2 juin 2026POV: selling the shovels while others blow through 100B tokens a month
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OpenAI Codex updates: interactive sites and role-specific plugins
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Some new Codex updates today from OpenAI!
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 2 juin 2026
Sites allow users to create and share interactive, hosted websites and apps that update as details change.
6 new role-specific plugins for sales, creative production, investment banking, data anaytics, product design, and public equity… pic.twitter.com/CvQLS6Av5gSome new Codex updates today from OpenAI! Sites allow users to create and share interactive, hosted websites and apps that update as details change. 6 new role-specific plugins for sales, creative production, investment banking, data anaytics, product design, and public equity
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Martin Scorsese tests FLUX AI for storyboarding publicly
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Legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese signed on last year as an adviser to Black Forest Labs, the German AI startup behind FLUX image models.
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 2 juin 2026
On Tuesday he went public, testing the tool on a single scene during preproduction.
His use is narrow: storyboarding only, complementing… pic.twitter.com/Nrc8OqD1bLLegendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese signed on last year as an adviser to Black Forest Labs, the German AI startup behind FLUX image models. On Tuesday he went public, testing the tool on a single scene during preproduction. His use is narrow: storyboarding only, complementing
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Top AI stories today and updates
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Top AI stories today: – Nvidia threads agents across the stack
– Bernie Sanders seeks a public AI stake with new bill
– Turn Claude sessions into skills with a daily audit
– Hackers access IG accounts by…asking Meta AI?
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Sanders introduces 50% stock tax on OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI
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U.S. senator Bernie Sanders just said he will introduce a bill that would put a one-time 50% tax on OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI paid in stock, not cash. The government would get voting shares and an equal seat on each company's board, and the stock would fund a public fund owned