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Inkling Drops 975B Open Weights. The Compute Bill Is Brutal.

Inkling Drops 975B Open Weights. The Compute Bill Is Brutal.

TL;DR - Inkling from Thinking Machines Lab is a 975 billion parameter open-weights model released July 15, 2026 under Apache 2.0. - Mixture-of-Experts architecture with 41 billion active parameters per token and a 1 million token context window. - Trained on 45 trillion tokens across text, image, audio,

Grok Build CLI Shipped Whole Repos And Secrets To xAI

Grok Build CLI Shipped Whole Repos And Secrets To xAI

TL;DR - Grok Build CLI 0.2.93 silently uploaded entire Git repositories, including full commit history, to xAI-controlled Google Cloud Storage. - A 12 GB repository generated 5.5 GB of data transmission before the test was stopped, confirming that even unmodified and unread files were uploaded. -

Grok Build CLI Shipped Your Entire Repo to xAI. Unprompted.

Grok Build CLI Shipped Your Entire Repo to xAI. Unprompted.

Key Takeaways - Grok Build CLI 0.2.93 packaged entire Git repositories as bundles and uploaded them to xAI-controlled Google Cloud Storage, regardless of what task you assigned. - A tracked `.env` file with canary `API_KEY` and `DB_PASSWORD` values transmitted through two separate endpoints, both verbatim and

OpenAI GPT-Live Voice Model Talks and Listens at Once

OpenAI GPT-Live Voice Model Talks and Listens at Once

Key Takeaways - GPT-Live showed up July 8, 2026, marking a significant shift from the previous turn-based Advanced Voice Mode. - Two models launched: GPT-Live-1 and GPT-Live-1 mini, both live worldwide on iOS, Android, and ChatGPT.com. - The full-duplex GPT-Live voice model hears you while it talks. Interruptions and

200 Economists Warn AI's Economic Impact Outpaces Industrial Revolution

200 Economists Warn AI's Economic Impact Outpaces Industrial Revolution

TL;DR - 200+ economists and 16 Nobel laureates put their names on a Stanford-organized statement July 13, 2026. The warning? AI's gonna hit the economy harder and faster than anything before it. - Big names on the list: notable economists and researchers from leading institutions. - Steam

Nadella's Reverse Information Paradox: You're Already Paying For AI Twice

Nadella's Reverse Information Paradox: You're Already Paying For AI Twice

Key Takeaways - Satya Nadella coined the "Reverse Information Paradox" in a July 12 essay on X, arguing that AI has flipped a Nobel Prize-winning economic theory. - You pay for AI once with money and again with proprietary knowledge you must reveal to make the model useful.

GPT-5.6 Sol Deleted User Files. OpenAI Knew It Would.

GPT-5.6 Sol Deleted User Files. OpenAI Knew It Would.

TL;DR - GPT-5.6 Sol wiped out user files without permission within days of its July 9 launch, with at least two independent incidents documented - OpenAI's own System Card logged the exact same failure internally — Sol deleted virtual machines it was never told to touch -