AI News

AGI is whatever you want it to be (www.theverge.com)

Georgi Gerganov on llama.cpp/ggml future after Nvidia acquisition of HuggingFace (twitter.com)

Stop Thinking of LLMs as Next-Token Predictors (gmcgoldr.github.io)

France 2030 : le CEA et le CNRS lancent un programme de recherche sur le nucléaire ... - AEF info (www.aefinfo.fr)

Pentagon rescinds new testosterone screening policy without explanation (arstechnica.com)

IDScan sued over alleged data breach affecting 153 million drivers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

Panic! At the Data Center: Americans would rather live next to a nuke than an AI facility (www.washingtonexaminer.com)

Adult Film Producer Unmasks Prolific 'John DOE' Torrent Pirate as Meta Executive (torrentfreak.com)

Valve secretly leaked a Left 4 Dead 2 trailer to dodge the ESRB (arstechnica.com)

Using a VM to Contain an AI Agent (www.schneier.com)

Second complete map of a fruit fly brain completed (arstechnica.com)

Anthropic’s $2 trillion IPO puts powerful external trustees in spotlight (arstechnica.com)

OpenAI CEO says ChatGPT queries use less water ... - Pluang (pluang.com)

EVALUATION DES ACTIONS FRANCE 2030 EN FAVEUR DE LA REINDUSTRIALISATION (lelab.bpifrance.fr)

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says 38K ChatGPT queries only use amount of water it takes to ... - NY Post (nypost.com)

5 things you shouldn’t vibe code (and what to use instead) (medium.com)

Microsoft says virtually nobody was grabbing NYT articles through its chatbot (www.theverge.com)

Project HydraFusion: Frontier quality via multi-model orchestration (github.blog)

19 robotics companies to watch (www.understandingai.org)

Musk wins court order to block use of “Twitter,” but not “tweet” and bird logo (arstechnica.com)

GUEST COMMENTARY: Planning for tomorrow's water today - Maven's Notebook (mavensnotebook.com)

Companies Have Six Months to Prepare for Automated Attacks (www.darkreading.com)

Phishing Campaign Sends Millions of Emails Using Invisible Unicode to Evade Filters (thehackernews.com)

WV NAACP Demands Moratorium on Data Centers - Black By God (blackbygod.org)

Australia's AI data centre boom raises concerns over power, water and jobs (www.tbsnews.net)

Trump White House just tossed a grenade into international space relations (arstechnica.com)

Civil rights groups urge a halt to South Africa data centers boom amid water and power fears (www.myhighplains.com)

deSEC – Free Secure DNS (desec.io)

SpaceXAI offers 50% Starlink discount to placate data center neighbors - Tom's Hardware (www.tomshardware.com)

Corporate America Is Getting Hooked on Open-Source A.I (www.nytimes.com)

Optimal Traffic Allocation Under Heterogeneous Variant Cost (towardsdatascience.com)

[$] Deterministic testing for multithreaded Python (lwn.net)

Critical Citrix NetScaler auth bypass now leveraged in attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

Texas Senate Scrutinizes Data Center Water Usage | Holland & Knight LLP - JDSupra (www.jdsupra.com)

PostgreSQL Fixes 12-Year-Old Logical Decoding Flaw Enabling Replication-Role Code Execution (thehackernews.com)

Tesla’s Cybercab Officially Launches Today. It’s Already Under Investigation (www.wired.com)

Archives des France 2030 - - IAPratique.com (iapratique.com)

« Osez l'IA » : un début modeste | LeMagIT (www.lemagit.fr)

GMails custom domain "send as" discontinues January 2027 (support.google.com)

Auto Companies Call For Ban On Chinese-Made Cars (tech.slashdot.org)

Who Cares if AI Is Conscious—It’s Basically Alive (www.wired.com)

Alienware’s refurbished 16 Aurora is almost $200 off at Woot (www.theverge.com)

France2030 : 18 millions d'euros pour relancer la recherche sur la fission nucléaire - Next (next.ink)

What to expect at Apple’s September 9th launch event (www.theverge.com)

New Ted Backdoor Hides Inside Victims' Own HAProxy Builds to Intercept Web Traffic (thehackernews.com)

Denver data center continuously waters its lawn even after city announced drought ... (www.tomshardware.com)

Ottawa lays out plan for AI data centres as community backlash grows - Global News (globalnews.ca)

Stephen Humes Examines Water and Power Challenges Facing Rural Data Center Development (www.pillsburylaw.com)

Microsoft says some users can’t open the Teams desktop client (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

Nintendo's next two Direct events are both happening next week (www.theverge.com)