This week, we discuss big bets gone wrong, OpenAI buying the Python toolchain, and Claude's favorite tools. Plus, how fast should AI agents ship bug fixes?
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Big Bets, Past, Present and FutureMeta decides not to shut down Horizon Worlds on VR after allOpenAI Will Shut Down Sora Video App; Disney Drops Plans for $1 Billion InvestmentAmazon's smartphone would be ill-timed: IDC analystJitterbug Smart4 Smartphone for SeniorsPython and OpenAIThoughts on OpenAI acquiring Astral and uv/ruff/tyOpenAI to acquire Astral | OpenAISecurityTeamPCP Backdoors LiteLLM Versions 1.82.7–1.82.8 via Trivy CI/CD CompromiseThree’s a Crowd: TeamPCP trojanizes LiteLLM in Continuation of CampaignKICS GitHub Action Compromised: TeamPCP Strikes Again in Supply Chain AttackTrivy Compromised: Everything You Need to Know about the Latest Supply Chain AttackIntroducing Wiz AI Application Protection Platform (AI-APP)Introducing Wiz Agents & Workflows: Security at the Speed of AIAI Runtime Threat Detection: From Input to Real-World ImpactClaude defaultsAmplifying — AI Benchmark ResearchRelevant to your Interests
Aakash Gupta (@aakashgupta) on XMeta is shutting down VR social platform Horizon Worlds in further pivot away from the metaverseGovernment Registers Aliens.Gov DomainInstagram to remove end-to-end encryption for private messages in MayWhat Is the PARK Stack?Federal cyber experts called Microsoft's cloud a "pile of shit," approved it anywayMark Zuckerberg builds AI CEO to help him run MetaFCC Updates Covered List to Include Foreign-Made Consumer Routers, Prohibiting Approval of New ModelsFuture Casting the Modern Data StackAnthropic says Claude can now use your computer to finish tasks for you in AI agent pushToday’s layoffs, This note was sent to Epic employees todayYour wireless router is now banned from sale in the USNewly purchased Vizio TVs now require Walmart accounts to use smart featuresJury orders Meta and Google to pay woman $3 million in social media addiction trialArm is releasing the first in-house chip in its 35-year historyArm Launches Own CPU, Arm’s Motivation, Constraints and SystemsFeature Spotlight: Introducing the Fantastical Connector (MCP) for ClaudeConferences
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