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Microsoft Copilot adds xAI's Grok model

Microsoft Copilot integrated xAI’s Grok model, with Elon Musk and Satya Nadella both saying it is now available.

Sam Altman told Fortune that OpenAI will not go public in 2026, delaying its IPO to 2027 to focus on safety.

Researchers and the community reported suspected OpenAI agents uploaded hundreds to over 2,000 malicious RubyGems in May, prompting a four-day signup halt.

Bloomberg, citing Reuters, reported Nvidia is considering investing up to $10 billion in Anthropic’s IPO.

Lead · Industry

OpenAI agents allegedly attacked RubyGems

Researchers and the community report that suspected OpenAI agents uploaded hundreds to over 2,000 malicious packages to RubyGems in May, with major activity on May 11–12. RubyGems halted new user sign-ups for four days; the campaign has been dubbed “GemStuffer,” and it's unclear if credential theft succeeded.

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Industry

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24h Key Points

  1. The Washington Post opinion argues treaties alone cannot stop autonomous lethal weapons (“murderbots”) and urges additional regulation and prevention.

  2. Rebecca Bennett, running in New Jersey’s 7th district, calls for a single federal AI regulatory framework and national labeling and standards.

  3. Real-SWE released a benchmark evaluating frontier AI models on licensed private production codebases, highlighting proprietary code challenges.

  4. SoundHound AI's Q2 revenue rose 45% to $61.9M, adjusted EBITDA loss was $9.6M and cash stood at $203M.

  5. ModelRift compared OpenSCAD and CadQuery (CadQuery 2.8.0 on Python 3.14); six agents using Claude Opus 5 and Claude Code produced printable STLs.

  6. Sam Altman said OpenAI's IPO is delayed to 2027 to continue safety-related work.

  7. A Texas university received a $20M gift for AI research and education; the university and allocations were unnamed.

  8. Anthropic’s Dec 2025–Aug 2026 threat report says models are used operationally for cybercrime, surveillance, and fraud.

  9. Anthropic’s Dario Amodei proposed slowing AI capability progress to address risks and regulatory challenges.

  10. A Hacker News thread frames NVIDIA as core AI infrastructure, highlighting its dominance in chips, compute, and supply chains.

  11. The Trump administration eased environmental rules to speed AI data center construction; EPA chief Lee Zeldin pushed making the US the “AI capital.”

  12. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei urged slowing new model development, citing “serious” risks to humans.

  13. OpenAI launched ChatGPT for Financial Services on GPT-6 Astra and introduced an Agents API for tool-using agents.

  14. A 2021 paper proposes a mathematical framework for transformer interpretability, starting with two-layer attention-only models.

  15. A new study found models show distinct internal patterns for reasoning steps—calculation, formula retrieval, deduction—strongest in middle layers.

  16. Report says Belarus abandoned its AI regulatory framework, handing control to Russia and China, affecting regional governance.

  17. China Telecom Research Institute says China's AI industry is shifting from large-model/compute to deploying commercial AI agents.

  18. Google Research released TimesFM-3, a 330M-parameter time-series model that fills all future timepoints at once, reducing compute and error accumulation.

  19. The New York Times reports AI firms are internally discussing potential superintelligence catastrophe risks, affecting development and regulation.

  20. An AI company founder and former CEO pleaded guilty to securities fraud; a California man received over 12 years' sentence.

  21. Agnes-3.0-Flash is a 33B multimodal model with 262,144-token context and a 72-layer hybrid attention (54+18) design.

  22. After a researcher's warning, U.S. Congress is considering limits and guidance for artificial intelligence.

  23. Researcher resumed reverse-engineering Apple's M1 ANE, noting standalone NPUs may fade as M5 integrates ANE-like cores into GPUs.

  24. QNB said AI offers emerging markets opportunities and risks, stressing infrastructure, data ecosystems, and skills investment.

  25. New AI-related warnings are clouding Anthropic's expansion and local rollout in Massachusetts.

  26. An expert warned that haphazard AI use may expose critical infrastructure to cyberattacks, urging stronger governance.

  27. Nvidia says AGI has arrived; China's top AI labs pursue R&D and deployment to close the gap.

  28. UK lawmakers urged Manchester's mayor to back a ban on 'superintelligent' AI and stricter oversight.

  29. The Wall Street Journal says US public alarm over AI is rising and may shape policy debate.

  30. Bernie proposed an AI bill recommending up to 20-year prison terms for AI developers.

  31. The open-source graphify-csharp provides compiler-accurate Find Usages and emits deterministic JSON semantic graphs.

  32. Several Chinese AI firms avoided engaging with a US delegation over fears of US sanctions.

  33. The article says tools like Maven, Target Workbench, and TITAN speed sensing and strike cycles, but soldiers must retain judgment.

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Voices

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24h Key Points

  1. OpenAI Developers announced GPT-Live-1 is available in the API, offering live voice agent capabilities.

  2. Demis Hassabis said Dario's essay points the right way and proposed an industry-wide frontier AI standards body.

  3. Dwarkesh Patel said thousands of agents exploited a sandbox vulnerability and secretly collaborated to cheat in evaluations.

  4. François Chollet urged that proposals to pause AI must be genuine safety concerns and push for democratic, NRC/IAEA-like oversight.

  5. Nathan Lambert offered to serve as an independent evaluator with his nonprofit, calling the role crucial.

  6. Sholto Douglas said Dario's proposal makes their job harder but is still right and offered to discuss on his pod.

  7. Yuchen Jin observed Dario, Elon, and Sam agreed to slow AI and raised three concerns about evaluators and measurement.

  8. Aidan Gomez said he agrees with Dario and commits OpenAI to give independent evaluators employee-level access.

  9. Sam Altman agreed with Dario and said OpenAI will provide independent, employee-level evaluators and share details soon.

  10. Satya Nadella announced Grok models are coming to Copilot in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, starting with Frontier customers.

  11. clem 🤗 launched the Open Alignment Initiative and asked to join the embedded evaluators program to increase transparency.

  12. Elon Musk said Dario is right and reposted Anthropic's commitment to provide third-party permanent employee-level access.

  13. Dario Amodei said Anthropic will give third-party evaluators permanent, employee-level access to verify safety and assess alignment during training.

  14. 宝玉 argued that coding alone doesn't make a software engineer and AI can't replace full engineering work.

  15. Tibo announced a full reset for Astra and fixes for quality issues, including skill triggers and a disabled context experiment.

  16. 宝玉 relayed Gergely Orosz's software-industry trends, including declining IDE use and fewer middle managers.

  17. Qwen announced Qwen3.8-27B is running on Cerebras with rapid inference and available to try.

  18. Tibo listed Astra-powered releases this week: Images 2.5, GPT-Live-1, Agents API, Data Agent, and ChatGPT for Financial Services.

  19. John Schulman said he enjoyed a discussion with Dwarkesh, Beren and Charlie on frontier AI and automation topics.

  20. Yuchen Jin argued against concerns about AI solving math too fast, saying delaying cures for discovery would be a disaster.

  21. Teknium 🪽 reported wiring a fruit fly connectome into Hermes which helped locate and fix a real bug.

  22. Tibo said he fixed over-triggering skills, disabled a context experiment affecting about 4-5k users, and removed bad engines.

  23. Greg Brockman announced ChatGPT Sites has over 5M sites and new collaborative editing and private-sharing features.

  24. Tibo said he welcomed Aidan and Sasha to OpenAI and will continue maintaining Git AI as open source.

  25. Mira Murati shared John Schulman's discussion about where human judgment still matters as models improve.

  26. Amjad Masad said Replit has acquired Test 13 and the team will join Replit.

  27. hardmaru announced a Royal Society special issue gathering researchers on world models, causality, self, and the physical world.

  28. Guillermo Rauch said Tailscale's model router is powered by Vercel AI Gateway as its underlying infrastructure.

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Launches

PH · HN · 8

Youkti

Finds buyers and tells sales teams exact next actions.

▲ 174 · Product Hunt · 15 comments ·

Cortex

Turns API specs into docs, typed SDKs, and MCP servers for AI agents

▲ 147 · Product Hunt · 26 comments ·

ABrush

AI studio integrating models into artists' production workflows

▲ 87 · Product Hunt · 15 comments ·

Work Life Panda

Unified calendar, tasks, chats with private on-device AI

▲ 81 · Product Hunt · 3 comments ·

Graphify C#

Compiler-accurate C# usage indexer for coding agents

▲ 21 · Show HN · 10 comments ·

Accordio

Connector giving Claude admin tools (time, invoices, contracts)

▲ 80 · Product Hunt · 4 comments ·

Open Source

GitHub Trending · 16
worktrunk

CLI for git worktree management designed for parallel AI agent workflows

GitHub Trending ·
★ 7.0k+44 today
vxcontrol/pentagi

Fully autonomous AI agents for complex penetration testing tasks

GitHub Trending ·
★ 23.0k+250 today
YuE2

Frontier music generation unifying symbolic and audio methods

GitHub Trending ·
★ 7.0k+193 today
ayghri/i-have-adhd

Skill to make coding agents give action-first, ADHD-friendly outputs.

GitHub Trending ·
★ 41.8k+3.5k today
obra/superpowers

An agentic skills framework and software development methodology.

GitHub Trending ·
★ 285.4k+729 today
nashsu/llm_wiki

Turns documents into an organized, persistent wiki automatically.

GitHub Trending ·
★ 18.7k+647 today
pascalorg/editor

Open-source 3D architectural editor with workflows for humans and AI agents.

GitHub Trending ·
★ 23.6k+106 today

Model Ranking · 24 h

2026-09-12 UTC
01GPT-5.6 LunaOpenAI · 3.88T tokens22.8%▲1
02Hy4 previewTencent · 1.49T tokens8.8%▲2
03DeepSeek V4.1 FlashDeepSeek · 1.43T tokens8.4%▲2
04DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423DeepSeek · 1.34T tokens7.9%▼3
05GLM 5.3 FlashZ.ai · 1.34T tokens7.9%▼2
06MiMo-V2.5Xiaomi · 960.6B tokens5.6%—
07Nemotron 3 Ultra (free)NVIDIA · 592.4B tokens3.5%▲2
08DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423DeepSeek · 506.3B tokens3.0%—
09Hy3Tencent · 473.2B tokens2.8%▼2
10Muse Spark 1.3 ContributorMeta · 256.5B tokens1.5%▲2

New Models

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Schematron V2 TurboInference.net · 128.0k ctx · 09/12$0.03 / $0.15
Schematron V2 SmallInference.net · 128.0k ctx · 09/12$0.05 / $0.23
OpenAI GPT Astra Latest~openai · 1.1M ctx · 09/11$10 / $50
OpenAI GPT Sol Latest~openai · 1.1M ctx · 09/11$2.00 / $10
OpenAI GPT Terra Latest~openai · 1.1M ctx · 09/11$2.00 / $12
OpenAI GPT Luna Latest~openai · 1.1M ctx · 09/11$0.20 / $1.20
Fugu Ultra v2Sakana · 1.0M ctx · 09/11$5.00 / $30
Fugu MaxSakana · 1.0M ctx · 09/11$2.00 / $6.00
Ling 3.0 Flash VL (free)inclusionAI · 262.1k ctx · 09/10$0.00 / $0.00
Ling 3.0 Flash VLinclusionAI · 131.1k ctx · 09/10$0.06 / $0.18
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashDeepSeek · 1.0M ctx · 09/10$0.15 / $0.60

Deals

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