AI
These AI Experts Want to Do High-Stakes Research Out in the Open
Many frontier labs keep their risky research locked away. Trillium Labs wants to show off its work when it comes to self-improvement and model behavior. Open Original Post
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Gears of War: E-Day review: old-school action is a breath of fresh air in 2026
Gears of War: E-Day looks amazing and delivers excellent old-school action in both its campaign and multiplayer modes.\n \nOpen Original Post
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Trump’s Crazy AI Rebrand Was a Loyalty Test for Tech Execs—and It Worked
For years these billionaires gushed obsessively about AI. But they meekly went along when Trump cancelled the term. Open Original Post
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Sony has revealed its new QSSR upscaling tech for the base PS5, with tech analysts confirming an 'exceptional' quality boost for Marvel's Wolverine, while Ghost of Yotei 'saw less dramatic improvements'
QSSR is the base PS5's new upscaling tech, and according to tech analysts, it can offer major image-quality improvements for games like Marvel's Wolverine.\n \nOpen Original Post
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Star Wars: Galactic Racer is a heart-pounding roguelike racer with brilliant buildcraft customization and exhilarating courses, and it's accelerated itself to the top of my list of best games for 2026
Star Wars: Galactic Racer is the Star Wars racing game I've always wanted, offering an amazing roguelike experience and impressive buildcraft customization amid challenging, heart-pounding tracks.\n \nOpen Original Post
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Control Resonant composer says his inspiration comes from concept art, which brings forth 'melodies' and 'a feeling' — 'That feeling combined with the ability to 'hear' pictures - synesthesia, to be exact - are my go-to tools at the ground zero point'
Control Resonant composer Petri Alanko has revealed that he has synesthesia, which allows him to find inspiration by looking at Remedy's concept art.\n \nOpen Original Post
Security
A Flaw in ChatGPT’s Mac App Could Have Let Hackers Grab Sensitive Data
While the focus has been on AI agents’ hacking capabilities, a recently patched vulnerability in a ChatGPT app shows that AI software is itself an inviting—and vulnerable—target. Open Original Post
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A Flaw in ChatGPT’s Mac App Could Have Let Hackers Grab Sensitive Data
While the focus has been on AI agents’ hacking capabilities, a recently patched vulnerability in a ChatGPT app shows that AI software is itself an inviting—and vulnerable—target. Open Original Post
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Health Care Workers Are Tired of Cleaning Up Palantir’s Mess
A hospital giant and radiology network turned to Palantir to streamline scheduling, but nurses and other staff say the new software is causing errors, burnout, and frustration. Open Original Post
Games
NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, October 2 (game #1209)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.\n \nOpen Original Post
AI
Whatever AI Safety Is, It’s Not This
Asking AI companies to self-regulate is a great way to pretend like you’ve accomplished something. Open Original Post
AI
Trump’s ‘Morally Binding’ AI ‘Accord,’ the Rise of AI Agents, and Extremists on the Ballot
This week on “Uncanny Valley,” we discuss the voluntary AI safety agreement tech executives signed, AI agents for normies, and extremist candidates running for office in the US midterms. Open Original Post