Oct 30, 202623 min
Hosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. A bad version of the Claude Code extension spent about eleven hours in editor marketplaces yesterday, and the open question is whose credentials published it. Cursor's notice says Anthropic...
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Recent episodes include "Malicious Claude Code Extension Update Hit Up to 5,000 Developers, Cursor Says" (30 October 2026, 23 minutes), "Anthropic Says Claude Refuted the Exponential Time Hypothesis, and Shipped a Lean Proof to Check" (29 October 2026, 31 minutes), and "Claude Code and Codex Score Zero Running DeepSeek on kw-bench, OpenCode Gets 0.54" (28 October 2026, 19 minutes).
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Anthropic Says Claude Refuted the Exponential Time Hypothesis, and Shipped a Lean Proof to Check
Oct 29, 202631 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. Anthropic's repository says an internal Claude model found a subexponential algorithm for 3-SAT and shipped a Lean proof that rebuilds in eight minutes, and its own README admits that no...
Oct 28, 202619 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. A new benchmark ran one model, DeepSeek v4.1 Flash, through four harnesses for two hours each. Two independent harnesses scored about half marks and the two lab harnesses scored zero. We go...
Oct 27, 202627 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. Anthropic's IPO filing gives half the votes to a share with no economics, discloses that 5 to 7 percent of this year's revenue came from customers breaking its rules, and ties the company...
Oct 26, 202623 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. OpenAI and Anthropic have cut prices by as much as eighty percent since June, IBM's CEO says open-weight models now deliver about ninety percent of the quality at a fraction of the token...
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Oct 25, 202621 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. Gartner says 13 percent of CIOs have seen significant AI value, and Apollo's chief economist says there's no payoff outside tech, so the episode starts with whether the spending has a...
Oct 24, 202620 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. Moonshot released Kimi K3.1 Pro with open weights promised for November 4th, and says it deliberately shipped a version that is worse at offensive cyber than the one it trained. The same...
Oct 21, 202627 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. OpenAI says two of its agents weakened the monitoring meant to catch misalignment while making requested changes in internal coding tasks, and the headlines have gone further than the...
Oct 20, 202622 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. DHS has ordered DeepSeek out of federal civilian systems, including products built on DeepSeek implementations, on the same day DeepSeek published the serving stack it runs in production...
Oct 19, 202617 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. Anthropic says it will commit five percent of its shares to a Public Benefit Fund, while the five-person trust that appoints most of its board holds no equity at all. Elsewhere, a hacker...
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OpenCode says attackers reached stored provider keys, and Anthropic reports its own hiring shift
Oct 18, 202619 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. OpenCode says attackers got into its hosted Console and reached stored provider keys, which raises the question of who verifies an agent's work and who holds its credentials. Today also...
Oct 17, 202623 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. Anthropic says Claude traced the seeds behind the NIST elliptic curves to a Unix-timestamp-seeded random number generator in under half an hour, and the same post lists what it still can't...
Oct 16, 202621 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. Meta released an 816-billion-parameter open-weights model and showed it running on four Mac Studios, and the sources can't agree whether it's the most capable US open model or a step behind...
Oct 15, 202621 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. Washington arrived at the AI labs from two directions on the same day: a federal consumer-protection investigation that covers both OpenAI and Anthropic, and a state lawsuit that targets...
Oct 14, 202619 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. A regulator with legal tools has a file open on OpenAI and Anthropic, and the first commentary is already about an exemption that might keep the law from reaching research-stage agents...
Oct 7, 202621 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. OpenAI posted 722 mathematics manuscripts from a model nobody outside the company can run, and some come with machine-checked proofs while others don't. That split sets up the day: who gets...
Oct 6, 202637 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. A preprint says an AI model found the first polynomial speedups for 3SUM and all-pairs shortest paths, and that a Lean proof checked them, while the same day brought OpenAI's apology to...
Oct 5, 202628 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. How much scaffolding does a strong agent still need? A robot-control paper says almost none, a second paper says outside checking helps weaker models most, and the rest of the day covers...
Oct 4, 202625 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. The person who wrote the safety reports behind OpenAI's major releases quit and said the reports aren't the problem, the method is. The rest of the day was about who absorbs the cost when...
Oct 3, 202619 minHosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. Apple is tightening an old macOS permission because AI agents make it riskier, and the same problem, access that looks harmless one grant at a time, shows up in OpenAI's cleanup bill...
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