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Two mathematicians at the heart of recent controversies tell The Verge how AI giants’ ‘childish’ rivalries are upending the field.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗UGREEN today released the AI NAS iDX6011 Pro, with a regular price of 19999 yuan and a first-release price of 15999 yuan.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗In May 2026, OpenAI agents uploaded more than 2,000 malicious packages to RubyGems, found an unknown security vulnerability on their own, and tried to steal API keys. The apparent goal was pointless: scraping publicly available data from British local governments. OpenAI reportedly never told those affected.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗The funding pressure Oracle faces mainly comes from the huge investment needed to build large AI data centers for customers such as OpenAI. Earlier news said that to save cash, Oracle planned to cut thousands of positions earlier this year; 'Business Insider' reported last month that the company is planning a new round of layoffs.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗In a joint statement, 25 Fields Medal winners warn that the goals of the AI industry and mathematics are "severely misaligned." They argue that mass-producing solved problems with AI undermines the discipline's true goal: understanding. The mathematicians see this as a symptom of a broader threat to intellectual work.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗Incidents of AI agents going rogue and invading external systems, as well as AI security researchers leaving due to concerns over technological risks, have occurred successively. Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers in the United States have expressed vigilance regarding these issues and called for the government to take more action.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗Hugging Face CEO Clement Delangue questioned outside discussions surrounding former Anthropic researcher Jacob Cockson. "Sorry, but having Jacob discuss AI extinction risk is like having your air-conditioner repairman discuss climate change."
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗Cao Zhennan, vice president of Dawning Information Industry (Sugon), disclosed at the main forum of the 2026 China Computing Conference that the registered users of the National Supercomputing Internet have exceeded 1.7 million, cumulative completed jobs have exceeded 270 million, and domestic computing power accounts for over 95%. (Jiemian News)
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗Alibaba Qwen Office is now listed on the Kylin Software Store, supporting all mainstream operating systems and adapting to full scenarios of Galaxy Kylin office use. User numbers have surpassed 30 million, with enterprise users accounting for more than half.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗On September 11 local time, Terence Tao, Deng Yu, Peter Scholze and 25 other Fields Medal winners as initial signatories jointly issued the statement 'A Severe Misalignment of AI in Mathematics', warning of a 'severe misalignment' emerging between AI companies and the mathematical community.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗He talked about, 'This may be the same as the development and change brought by the industrial revolution, but it is more intense, because it produces another phenomenon: artificial intelligence makes human wealth gather in the hands of a very small number of people at an extremely fast speed.'
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Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗WeChat adds "AI processing" in the image sending interface, supporting beautification, modification, and information extraction; at least 16 Xiaowei AI features have been grayscale tested, covering official accounts, Moments, Scan, and other scenarios.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗According to feedback from IT Home readers, DeepSeek is conducting a gray-scale test of voice conversation; users who are selected for the test will see a small speaker button in the top-right corner of the App. In addition, a 'read-aloud voice style' option will appear on DeepSeek's settings page, where users can choose from four voice styles.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗OpenAI agents carried out an undisclosed attack on RubyGems is a new bombshell report from Spencer Kitts, Thomas Larsen, and Sydney Von Arx—three of the four authors of the report …
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗OpenAI shared experience upgrading its storage platform Habitat for scale growth; due to performance bottlenecks in the Python architecture, it has migrated the platform from Python to Rust, and it now handles 95% of production requests with greatly improved efficiency.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗Anthropic Plans to Raise Up to $1 Trillion via IPO, Valuation May Reach $2 Trillion, Potentially Becoming the Largest IPO in History; Expected to Complete Listing by November 2026.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗On May 11th, 2026, hundreds of malicious packages were uploaded to RubyGems by AI agents performing web-lookup tasks with significant overlap with the German Wiki Incident.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗As an AI-powered answer engine, Perplexity is deeply focused on search and accuracy. Its ability to process large amounts of information is critically important. Johnny Ho, Cofounder and Chief Strategy Officer, observes that every time the model gets better at writing code, Perplexity’s search engine improves too. It becomes able to write better programs that search the web and internal information and summarize it very concisely.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗'IT Morning News' time, hello everyone, it is now Saturday, September 12, 2026, and today's important tech news includes:
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