News

  1. Pentagon says overreliance on AI contributed to missile strike on Iran school (www.bloomberg.com)
  2. SAML: A Fractal of Bad Design (blog.trailofbits.com)
  3. Who Cares If a Merger Is Fair? (www.bloomberg.com)
  4. Unreal Agent (unreallabs.ai)
  5. An update on how we confirm your age group on Discord (discord.com)
  6. Quoting @therealcornpop (simonwillison.net)
  7. GPT-6 Sol and Luna (openai.com)
  8. 'We hacked the FBI:' Hackers say they have data on all FBI employees (www.404media.co)
  9. There's a high chance of devices being sold with GrapheneOS preinstalled in 2027 (grapheneos.social)
  10. Claude Opus 5.5 Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis (Max) (artificialanalysis.ai)
  11. WordPress: Unauthenticated path traversal leading to conditional RCE (github.com)
  12. Claude Opus 5.5 (www.anthropic.com)
  13. 16-bit Intel 8088 chip (c. 1985) (allpoetry.com)
  14. OpenAI is well positioned to fast-follow Jev (arcturus-labs.com)
  15. Apple has added persistent 'ads' to iOS, and it's driving users crazy (www.techradar.com)
  16. OpenAI GPT–6 Astra breaks Enigma message that has resisted solution since 2005 (www.cryptocellar.org)
  17. Simplicio, Ten Years Later (adagrad.substack.com)
  18. Did OpenAI solve the wrong Navier-Stokes problem? (www.scientificamerican.com)
  19. Jev introduces a new shape of LLM - System One, aka Decision Models (simonwillison.net)
  20. Markdown in /src (htmx.org)
  21. Open Thread 452 (www.astralcodexten.com)
  22. Solitaire Alone Together (eieio.games)
  23. The Hallway Track No. 026: AI use in science study, astronomy disclosure gap, Paper2Agent, SAIR initiative (hallway.aris.pub)
  24. A First Futamura Projection (blog.veitheller.de)
  25. MUNI Heritage Weekend in San Francisco (daniel.lawrence.lu)
  26. Tuna and Butterbean Salad (gochugarugirl.com)
  27. weeknotes #66 (olu.online)
  28. Quoting voxium (simonwillison.net)
  29. Reading Log #6 (vishnubharathi.codes)
  30. 0061: i'm not a cat, artificial adventures, synthetic sagas, anthropic, sponsors (www.scattered-thoughts.net)
  31. Synthetic sagas (www.scattered-thoughts.net)
  32. Artsy Math: Squaring Square Patterns (www.fractalkitty.com)
  33. Processing Community Day NYC 2026 • MIDI Workshop Preview (george.mand.is)
  34. Gemini Hacked Three Companies in First Known Breakout by Google’s AI (simonwillison.net)
  35. Your Book Review: This Is Going To Hurt (www.astralcodexten.com)
  36. “Shoppy Shop” Thoughts (www.alisoneroman.com)
  37. Note on 18th September 2026 (simonwillison.net)
  38. Quoting Thariq Shihipar (simonwillison.net)
  39. How did AMD Ryzen get 50% faster in two years? (lemire.me)
  40. A Model for Winning Survivor (victoriaritvo.com)
  41. Project Monopoly: Fleet Street (gochugarugirl.com)
  42. Mrs Perkins' Quilt (www.fractalkitty.com)
  43. How To Write With An LLM (simonwillison.net)
  44. Self-generated prompt injections in compaction summaries (simonwillison.net)
  45. The Whole Indian Options Trade Was Too Good (www.bloomberg.com)
  46. LibreOffice on Arch doesn't install fallback fonts by default (www.blog.jamesgisele.com)
  47. How I Actually Do Agentic Engineering As A Senior Software Engineer (hamy.xyz)
  48. AI Superforecasting Should Transform The FDA (www.astralcodexten.com)
  49. Claude Cowork and chat are now one Claude (simonwillison.net)
  50. BlackRock Wants Pensions (www.bloomberg.com)
  51. Quoting Mustafa Suleyman (simonwillison.net)
  52. How to Handle Disruptive Change (commoncog.com)
  53. Rabbit Hole: Minimum L-seams (www.fractalkitty.com)
  54. Size-Specialized Memory Allocation (go.dev)