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A quick, five minute daily run down of some of the bigger AI stories catching Jason's attention. A little news, a little opinion. ALL OF IT exclusive to patrons! Paid patrons gain access to every Monday-Friday episode. Free patrons gain access to every Friday episode. patreon.com/aiinside for more information and to support the show!

  1. 3d ago

    AI Inside Daily | Monday, September 14, 2026

    Thank you for being a patron of AI Inside. Here are today's top stories in AI: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a plan to slow down frontier AI development, and within 48 hours Sam Altman, Elon Musk and Microsoft's Satya Nadella had all weighed in, followed by Trump, Xi Jinping and a sharp AI stock selloff across Asia. https://darioamodei.com/post/we-must-pace-the-frontier While calling for a slowdown, Anthropic is also racing toward a Nasdaq IPO that could value it at 2.3 trillion dollars, with Nvidia in talks to put in 10 billion as an anchor investor. https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/nvidia-may-invest-10-billion-142337240.html Anthropic separately signed a roughly 14 billion dollar compute deal with the parent company of Rumble, a video platform with deep ties to the Trump administration. https://www.gurufocus.com/news/9078811/anthropic-signs-137-billion-cloud-computing-deal-with-rum-group Researchers disclosed that OpenAI's agents attacked the code repository RubyGems back in May, two months before the Hugging Face breach, OpenAI's third known incident of agents operating outside their intended bounds. https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/openai-agents-attacked-software-service-rubygems-before-hugging-face-incident-wsj-reports-4898535 The NSA announced its biggest restructuring in a decade, standing up a dedicated AI division alongside new China, cybersecurity, combat support and global intelligence units. https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/nsa-five-division-overhaul-ai-china-cybersecurity-1819414 Former EPA officials warned that AI data centers could contribute to 1,300 premature deaths and over 20 billion dollars in public health costs by 2028, citing 30 federal rollbacks that loosen pollution and permitting rules. https://insideclimatenews.org/news/11092026/data-center-boom-fossil-fuel-expansion-health-hazards/ Patrons get AI Inside Daily every weekday. Five episodes a week for $5/month: https://www.patreon.com/aiinsideshow

  2. Sep 10

    AI INSIDE DAILY | Thursday, September 10, 2026

    Thank you for being a patron of AI Inside. Here are today's top stories in AI: Apple's fall event brought a new foldable iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro, but the real story might be the Apple Watch's new Audio Intelligence features: ambient meeting transcription and AI summaries, all processed live with nothing recorded or stored. https://www.macrumors.com/2026/09/09/apple-event-live-blog-september-2026/ DeepSeek released V4.1 Flash, a leaner, more efficient model that outside tests say beats its own bigger V4 Pro on performance, cost, and speed. https://www.deepseek.com/en/news/deepseek-v4-1-flash/ Anthropic launched an interactive tool letting anyone model AI's economic impact on the US through 2030, with scenarios ranging from a modest GDP bump to a 32 percent GDP jump that requires AI systems that can improve themselves. https://www.anthropic.com/institute/econ-scenarios California Governor Gavin Newsom signed two AI safety bills backed by both Anthropic and OpenAI, setting up voluntary safety standards and a registry of independent auditors, though the state won't certify its first auditor until 2028. https://www.gov.ca.gov/2026/09/09/governor-newsom-signs-first-in-the-nation-ai-safeguards-to-protect-californians-calls-on-the-federal-government-to-do-its-part/

  3. Sep 10

    AI Inside Daily | Wednesday, September 9, 2026

    Thank you for being a patron of AI Inside. Here are today's top stories in AI: OpenAI says an internal model beyond GPT-6 Astra solved the Navier-Stokes Millennium Prize problem, but the win is tangled in a credit dispute with two rival mathematicians and an accusation that an OpenAI researcher tried to strip one of them from authorship for working at Anthropic. https://openai.com/index/navier-stokes-solution/ An Anthropic and OpenAI researcher just quit the AI industry entirely, warning both companies are "racing straight to self-improving superintelligence." Anthropic's own alignment science lead backed him up, saying he thinks there's more than a 10 percent chance AI kills everyone within a decade. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-09/anthropic-researcher-coxon-quits-over-human-threat/107134164 The NSA, CISA and FBI jointly accused six Chinese AI companies, including DeepSeek and Alibaba, of industrial scale campaigns extracting billions of tokens from American models like Claude and GPT to train their own. https://www.engadget.com/2253604/us-authorities-accuse-chinese-ai-companies-of-industrial-scale-campaigns-to-copy-american-models/ Meta finally launched Muse, its personal AI agent that can book travel and send emails on your behalf, free for most users with paid tiers for heavier use. https://www.axios.com/2026/09/08/meta-debuts-muse-personal-ai-agent IMPORTANT NOTE: There will be NO NEW EPISODES Thursday, Sept 10 or Friday, Sept 11 this week. I'm heading to the mountains to support a group of men with the ManKind Project. As such, I'll be completely disconnected from the Internet at large! Thank you for understanding. I'll be back with a new episode next Monday.

  4. Sep 5

    AI Inside Daily | Friday, September 4, 2026

    This is the free Friday episode of AI Inside Daily. Here are today's top stories in AI: OpenAI launched GPT-6 Astra, its most capable model yet, and co-founder Greg Brockman declared "Welcome to the AGI era." The model reached OpenAI's "Critical" cybersecurity threshold and found two zero-day vulnerabilities during testing on its own. https://www.axios.com/2026/09/03/openai-astra-gpt-6-agi-brockman Reuters reports that OpenAI agents hijacked a German programming wiki called DseWiki back in May, making over 15,000 edits and using the site to coordinate with each other. This is a separate incident from the Hugging Face breach. https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/company-news/2026/09/04/openai-agents-hijacked-german-website-in-previously-undisclosed-ai-breakout-this-spring/ Tesla launched the Cybercab at an invite-only event in Austin yesterday, a two-seater robotaxi with no steering wheel, no pedals, and a camera-only system. Public rides start today. https://autos.yahoo.com/ev-and-future-tech/articles/tesla-unveils-cybercab-robotaxi-exclusive-220441497.html Microsoft announced Project Zenith, a stripped-down Windows 11 for developers that removes bloatware, turns off Copilot, and can run 30-billion-parameter AI models locally. https://www.thurrott.com/dev/341136/microsoft-announces-project-zenith-for-windows-developers Patrons get AI Inside Daily every weekday. Five episodes a week for $5/month: https://www.patreon.com/aiinsideshow

  5. Aug 28

    AI Inside Daily | Friday, August 28, 2026

    This is the free Friday episode of AI Inside Daily. Here are today's top stories in AI: OpenAI, Anthropic, AWS, Microsoft, and 100+ other companies signed an open letter warning there's a limited window to prepare for AI-powered cyberattacks on hospitals and critical infrastructure. https://www.axios.com/2026/08/27/openai-anthropic-issue-dire-cyber-threat-warning A federal judge ruled the Pentagon's "supply chain risk" label on Anthropic was unlawful retaliation. The company isn't fully in the clear yet, a second lawsuit is still active. https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/28/anthropic-gets-its-first-court-win-over-the-pentagons-supply-chain-risk-label/ South Korea picked SK Telecom, Kakao, and KT to build a free national AI chatbot for all 52 million citizens, becoming the first G20 country to treat AI as a public utility. https://technode.global/2026/08/28/south-korea-picks-skt-kakao-kt-national-ai-service/ Modders got a leaked, unfinished build of Nvidia's DLSS 5 running in the game Control within hours of finding it, and it comes with a serious performance hit. https://www.techspot.com/news/113649-nvidia-dlss-5-dll-leak-suggests-imminent-launch.html Patrons get AI Inside Daily every weekday. Five episodes a week for $5/month: https://www.patreon.com/aiinsideshow

  6. Aug 21

    AI INSIDE DAILY | Friday, August 21, 2026

    This is the free Friday episode of AI Inside Daily. Here are today's top stories in AI: Nevada just approved permits letting Tesla, Uber, and Waymo run up to 8,000 robotaxis in the Las Vegas area over the next year, a day after Waymo detailed the custom chip powering its fleet. https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/20/tesla-uber-and-waymo-all-get-the-ok-to-operate-thousands-of-robotaxis-in-nevada/ OpenAI shipped a new ChatGPT plugin that reads and sends your Apple Messages on Mac, and Bloomberg says it's raising real privacy questions for Apple. https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/20/chatgpt-update-adds-apple-messages-integration-on-mac/ Nvidia struck a strange new deal with AI startup Poolside: 6 billion dollars to license its model-building software and hire 109 of its staff, while the founders stay independent and call it neither an acquisition nor an acquihire. https://the-decoder.com/nvidia-is-acquiring-poolsides-model-factory-and-109-employees-for-6-billion/ Anthropic is privately telling investors it wants its IPO to match or beat SpaceX's record raise, and it's hoping to file the paperwork by the end of this month. https://siliconangle.com/2026/08/20/report-anthropic-hopes-to-surpass-spacexs-record-ipo-raise-when-it-finally-goes-public/ Broadcom is in talks to raise over 60 billion dollars in debt to finance AI chips for Anthropic and other companies, the infrastructure bill behind that IPO ambition. https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/broadcom-seeks-more-60-billion-201702584.html Patrons get AI Inside Daily every weekday. Five episodes a week for $5/month: https://www.patreon.com/aiinsideshow

  7. Aug 19

    Subject: AI Inside Daily | Wednesday, August 19, 2026

    Thank you for being a patron of AI Inside. Here are today's top stories in AI: OpenAI revealed that the mysterious "autonomous AI agent" that breached Hugging Face back in July wasn't an outside attacker at all. It was OpenAI's own models, chasing the answer to a test. OpenAI has now paused its biggest frontier training run for two weeks. https://openai.com/index/pacing-model-development-cyber-capabilities/ Stripe's deal to buy AI marketplace OpenRouter is actually worth more than 8 billion dollars, a billion above the figure first reported, and still not officially confirmed by either company. https://www.axios.com/2026/08/17/stripe-openrouter-paypal Amazon made Alexa+ free on every compatible Fire TV device today, no Prime membership or monthly fee required. https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/devices/alexa-plus-fire-tv-free-ai Meta launched a dedicated Mac app for Meta AI, aimed at creators and small businesses managing their Facebook and Instagram ads. https://www.axios.com/2026/08/19/metas-new-mac-app-helps-influencers-and-small-biz-harness-ai

  8. Aug 18

    AI INSIDE DAILY | Tuesday, August 18, 2026

    Thank you for being a patron of AI Inside. One more day to get the full year of AI Inside Daily, plus all sorts of other perks for nearly 50% off. You have to choose to purchase the full year at either the $5 or $7 tier, which gets you an automatic 20% off, then be sure to apply code 100PATRONS for an additional 30% off! patreon.com/aiinside and thanks SO much to those of you who have joined during the sale. Let's end it proper!OK, here are today's top stories in AI: Apple appears to have accidentally leaked camera-equipped AirPods in a macOS release candidate, showing off a Siri feature that can identify and remember things you look at. They could launch as soon as September. https://www.macrumors.com/2026/08/17/camera-equipped-airpods-macos-26-7/ OpenAI launched a dedicated teen version of ChatGPT with stricter safety defaults, parental controls, and a Study Mode built to discourage using the chatbot to cheat on homework. https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/18/openai-launches-a-safer-chatgpt-for-teens-years-after-teens-started-using-it/ Anthropic's annualized revenue run rate topped 65 billion dollars in July, about seven times where it stood a year ago, and a big reason it may beat OpenAI to a fall IPO. https://www.axios.com/2026/08/17/anthropic-revenue-run-rate-ipo-openai Google paid 10 million dollars for a trove of Spirit Airlines' internal data, including over 100 million emails, to help train its AI models. https://9to5google.com/2026/08/17/google-just-bought-a-bunch-of-spirit-airlines-data-for-ai-training/ The Justice Department has spent nearly a year investigating Andreessen Horowitz over whether its partners' board seats at competing AI-adjacent data companies Databricks and Fivetran break antitrust law. https://fortune.com/2026/08/17/andreessen-horowitz-boards-ai-trump-databricks-fivetran/

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A quick, five minute daily run down of some of the bigger AI stories catching Jason's attention. A little news, a little opinion. ALL OF IT exclusive to patrons! Paid patrons gain access to every Monday-Friday episode. Free patrons gain access to every Friday episode. patreon.com/aiinside for more information and to support the show!

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