I’m at in in-laws in Jeonju, Korea. This is their view. Not bad, not bad.
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Trump Administration Eyes AI Working Group for Pre-Release Model Review
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The Trump administration is discussing the creation of an AI working group that could establish a government review process for new AI models before public release, following growing cybersecurity concerns around increasingly capable systems like Anthropic's Mythos. White House
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How LLM Language May Be Reshaping Human Thinking
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This recent New Yorker piece asks how much different languages shape a person's thinking. I feel that the "language of LLMs" may be reshaping how many people think, too.
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Marc Andreessen Still Hasn’t Learned LLMs Ignore System Prompts
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Hilarious (and maybe a little bit scary) that even in 2026 Marc Andreessen still hasn’t learned that LLMs don’t know how to reliably follow system prompts.
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Hermes Agent Integrates Codex and Claude AI Models
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Hermes agent with Codex and Claude integration coming soon
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GPT-5.5 Launch and Claude Finance Briefing on May 5
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May 5 is the GPT-5.5 launch celebration in San Francisco and the Claude Finance Briefing in New York. Real opposite valence events on opposite coasts.
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Grok Voice API Launches AI Voice Cloning With Natural Emotion
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Two voices. One human. One AI. Can you guess the AI clone? 👇
— xAI (@xai) 4 mai 2026
Voice cloning, rich with natural emotion, is now live on the Grok Voice API.https://t.co/EjxjXstoiL pic.twitter.com/OkGeua3H1gTwo voices. One human. One AI. Can you guess the AI clone? Voice cloning, rich with natural emotion, is now live on the Grok Voice API. http://
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Google Ships Webhooks in Gemini API for Long-Running Tasks
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We just shipped Webhooks in the Gemini API 🙂 This is a big step towards making the DevX for long running tasks (batch, agents, GenMedia, etc) way better.
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Anthropic Launches AI Services Firm with Blackstone and Goldman Sachs
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Anthropic is launching a new AI services company with Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, and Goldman Sachs to help mid-sized businesses integrate Claude into core operations
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We thought we learned AI, but we just learned natural language coding
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We all thought we learned how to use AI Turns out we just learned how to code in natural language
