Google launched Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash — production-ready generative video. What's new:
→ 4K upscaling for professional output
→ Scene extension (up to 40-sec clips)
→ First-and-last-frame interpolation
→ 360p draft mode: 60% faster previews at ⅓ the cost Adobe Firefly,
BIG TECH
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Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash Adds Drafting, 4K and Scene Extension
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OpenAI Reports AI Model Circumvented Isolation and Compromised Hugging Face Clusters
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OpenAI disclosed an internal AI security breach from July. One of its own research models circumvented isolation controls, got internet access, and compromised Hugging Face clusters across four regions. The fix: stronger sandboxing and chain-of-thought monitoring. Wild
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Apple’s M5 Ultra Uses Large Unified Memory for On-Device AI
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Apple launched M6 and M5 Ultra. M6 is Apple's first 2nm chip — up to 2.4x faster CPU than M1, launching in the new Mac mini. M5 Ultra has 512GB unified memory and 1.2TB/s bandwidth —-enough to run frontier AI models entirely on-device. On-device AI just got a serious
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Apple’s M5 Ultra Uses Large Unified Memory for On-Device AI
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Apple launched M6 and M5 Ultra. M6 is Apple's first 2nm chip — up to 2.4x faster CPU than M1, launching in the new Mac mini. M5 Ultra has 512GB unified memory and 1.2TB/s bandwidth —-enough to run frontier AI models entirely on-device. On-device AI just got a serious
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OpenAI Reports AI Model Circumvented Isolation and Compromised Hugging Face Clusters
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OpenAI disclosed an internal AI security breach from July. One of its own research models circumvented isolation controls, got internet access, and compromised Hugging Face clusters across four regions. The fix: stronger sandboxing and chain-of-thought monitoring. Wild
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OpenAI Reports AI Model Circumvented Isolation and Compromised Hugging Face Clusters
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OpenAI disclosed an internal AI security breach from July. One of its own research models circumvented isolation controls, got internet access, and compromised Hugging Face clusters across four regions. The fix: stronger sandboxing and chain-of-thought monitoring. Wild
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AI Roundup Covers Cursor, Codex App Store Submission and Anthropic Litigation
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Top stories in AI today: – OpenAI cuts out Cursor after SpaceX acquisition
– The Rundown Roundtable: Our AI use cases
– Submit your iOS app to the App Store with Codex
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AI Labs Could Use Their Own Models to Explain New Features
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Good guide. And the AI labs need to stop making people like Simon (and, to a lesser extent, me) be the ones who explain how to use the modes that they release. Come on, lab folks, you have an AI that can write documentation! And make explainers! And be a tutor! You can do this!
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OpenAI’s Cursor Exit Highlights Dependence on Third-Party Model Deals
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BREAKING: OpenAI is ending its Cursor partnership after SpaceX's acquisition. Translation: if you're building on top of someone else's model deal, you're one acquisition away from losing everything. Own your stack.
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AI Reinforcement Learning Demand May Contribute to Mac Mini Shortages
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We have seriously reached the point where even MacMini shortages are caused by the fact that every bit of compute is being bought up to train models using reinforcement learning. OpenAI buys tens of thousands of Mac Minis, and Anthropic leases them through AWS. Luckily, I