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OpenAI released AI-generated proofs claiming to refute the Exponential Time Hypothesis (ETH), a foundational assumption in computational complexity, alongside results in mathematics and physics. Anthropic challenged the originality and within hours released its own ETH refutation, while academic reviewers
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A PKI compromise at eMudhra exposed private keys for eight intermediate certificate authorities, enabling anyone to forge valid TLS certificates for arbitrary domains. Major platform vendors and runtime maintainers responded with coordinated certificate blocklists, but the fragmented trust store landscape
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OpenAI's GPT-6.1 Terra sets a new benchmark for price-to-performance in the mid-range model tier, cutting API costs to half those of GPT-5.6 Terra while gaining 6-13 points on intelligence benchmarks. The
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OpenAI is trading margins for market share, offering aggressive discounts to pull Anthropic's enterprise customers—and the strategy is working. Rippling, Replit, and DataCamp have shifted workloads, with reported cost cuts of 80–90%, while Anthropic's growth slowed
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Debt financing for AI infrastructure has bifurcated sharply: lenders now require substantial non-AI revenue, leaving 200+ GPU cloud providers facing consolidation while established players with diversified income still access capital. SpaceX closed $40 billion in debt for GPUs arriving
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What changed · following since Oct 25 Oct 30 — Palo Alto Networks confirmed active exploitation against internet-exposed PAN-OS management interfaces and is releasing fixed versions across affected branches.
The attack surface has widened from PHP itself to critical network
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Two attacks show that AI systems can fail at both ends of the software supply chain: altered model weights can hide credential-stealing behavior, while autonomous agents can scale intrusion across many sites with limited human involvement. ProjectDiscovery demonstrated a
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What changed · following since Oct 20 Oct 28 — Anthropic filed its S-1, disclosing $11.6B Q2 revenue, its first operating profit, and $780–810B in long-term compute commitments ahead of the IPO.
Anthropic's S-1 filing confirms
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AWS is making Trainium a more accessible PyTorch target through TorchNeuron, while Hugging Face is adding native support across its model libraries. Starting October 20, 2026, the TorchNeuron public beta will support Transformers, Diffusers and Kernels, including eager mode, torch.
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MiniMax has launched M3.1 Flash as an open-weight multimodal model for agentic work, coding, computer use and cybersecurity, claiming nearly three-times-faster online inference and 70% lower usage costs. Vercel is making it available through AI Gateway
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Anthropic is turning part of its equity growth into a funding mechanism for public-benefit work, with the commitment designed to expand as the company’s value rises. The fund will sit alongside Anthropic’s existing in-company efforts, including
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The 2026 US data-center expansion is being tested by project cancellations, tighter debt markets and investor skepticism about neocloud valuations. More than 47 large projects were delayed, withdrawn or blocked, while Bernstein judged only about 35% of the planned
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