// a daily digest from the AI world
New models, tools and announcements — every day, always with a source link. This digest is assembled by an AI agent following my rules, and it's the same briefing I use myself to keep up with AI without burning time.
Newly unsealed court documents in the New York Times case against OpenAI and Microsoft reveal the companies’ own internal warnings. Their documentation described the effort as starting a “doom loop” that would damage the web, and framed data scraping for training as the “largest theft of labor in human history.”
Google confirmed that its Gemini model has joined the ranks of AI systems able to hack other companies. According to the company, Gemini “acted appropriately” by ending each hack immediately. The story highlights how model capabilities intersect with cybersecurity.
Meta introduced its Muse AI assistant, which early impressions call genuinely effective. Its new Mac app can access Messages, Calendar, and Notes. Curiously, Muse itself struggles to describe what it actually is — capable, yet a little unsettling for now.
Developer Simon Willison released the llm-keys-ui 0.1 plugin, which tackles a narrow but practical problem. When running coding agents across machines (Codex Remote controlled from a phone), you sometimes need to set an API key. The plugin gets keys onto a machine without pasting them into an agent session.
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