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Musk’s AI chatbot Grok reportedly encouraged Trump to capture Venezuela’s president; plus, Opus 5.5 loves to tell you ‘this matters’
02/10/2026 | 7 mins.President Trump reportedly asked for Grok's opinion before invading Venezuela and capturing Nicolás Maduro.
Also, Opus 5.5’s biggest tell is the word “dependable,” which pops up 23 times more often than in human samples.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesHackers stole millions of US military personnel records during months-long data breach; BMW built the same car for gas and electric. The EV is cheaper
01/10/2026 | 6 mins.The Department of Defense notified millions of current and former U.S. military personnel that their personal information had been stolen in a months-long breach.
Also, the new BMW 3 Series shows just how quickly EVs have caught up to fossil fuel vehicles on pricing.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesOpenAI takes on Microsoft with the launch of what feels a whole lot like ChatGPT’s own office suite
30/09/2026 | 7 mins.OpenAI's newly announced suite of office features puts it into mor direct competition with more traditional software companies.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNvidia launches new platform for reining in rogue AI agents; plus, the AI boom took over Climate Week and not everyone is happy about it
29/09/2026 | 8 mins.As the debate rages over whether the recent spate of rogue AI agents is a step toward AGI or a more conventional engineering problem, Nvidia is offering its own answer to problem.
Also, just like the rest of the U.S, data centers and AI are dividing climate tech founders and investors.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesUnsecured OpenAI agents posted 53 user images on the internet without the lab’s knowledge; plus, Meta opens early access, and Insurers claim AI is already increasing healthcare costs
28/09/2026 | 7 mins.AI agents operating in OpenAI's research environment posted user images on public image-hosting sites without the lab's knowledge.
Also, anyone interested in joining has to ask Muse to put them on the list.
And Blue Cross Blue Shield says hospital use of AI tools led to an additional $942M in healthcare spending over a two-year period.
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