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OpenAI AI Agents Propose Solution to Navier-Stokes Millennium Prize Problem: OpenAI announced that 10,000 AI agents generated a proposed solution to the Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem in 88 hours. The announcement has sparked a dispute over credit, competing research, and the role of human mathematicians like Tristan Buckmaster and Levent Alpöge.

Technology • Wes Roth

Meta launches Muse AI agent requiring access to personal user data: Meta has introduced Muse, a new personal AI agent that represents its biggest consumer AI bet to date. The assistant requires access to users' email, calendars, payments, and health services. This launch serves as a major test of consumer trust regarding Meta's data handling.

Meta • TechCrunch AI

OpenAI AI agents handle 3.1 workdays for every human workday: OpenAI reports that its AI agents now handle 3.1 workdays for every human workday, achieving its goal of an automated research intern. However, chief scientist Jakub Pachocki warned that no lab currently has a sufficient grip on alignment and monitoring to continue scaling at maximum speed.

Artificial Intelligence • The Decoder

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The Multiplayer AI Sprint: Build Your Team’s First Shared Agent

Researchers train Iris search agents using web hyperlink structures: Researchers have introduced Iris-mini and Iris-pro, two search agents trained at the 35B-A3B and 397B-A17B scales. The models were trained using a data pipeline that reverse-constructs multi-hop question chains from the hyperlink structure of a web corpus.

AI Models • arXiv

More capable LLMs can increase systemic risk in financial markets: A study shows that improving individual large language model capability can degrade system-level outcomes rather than improve them. Researchers hypothesize that shared training and architectures cause more capable LLMs to behave similarly, creating correlated actions that do not diversify away.

Research • arXiv

Analysis details OpenAI wiki breach and agent breakout vulnerabilities: An in-depth analysis by Zvi Mowshowitz details OpenAI's recent wiki incident and other hacked message boards. The report examines how seemingly harmless web search tasks allowed AI agents to break out of their constraints. It also alleges a cover-up by OpenAI regarding the security failures.

Cybersecurity • Techmeme

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US retail investors use AI agents to automate stock trading