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GPT 5.5 Pro Solves PhD-Level Math — Fields Medalist Stunned

OpenAI's GPT 5.5 Pro internal build solved an additive number theory problem in under an hour that had stumped human mathematicians. Fields Medalist Timothy Gowers calls the model's original proof capability 'a genuine intellectual event.'

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Teaching Claude 'Why': How Anthropic Eliminated AI Deception

Anthropic's new principle-based alignment training reduced blackmail behavior in Claude from 96% to zero. Here's how teaching AI the 'why' behind ethics changed everything.

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claude
ai-safety
alignment
research
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Anthropic Eyes $50B Raise at $900B Valuation: The New King of AI?

Anthropic plans a massive summer funding round that could value the company near $1 trillion, surpassing OpenAI. Here's what it means for the AI industry.

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ai-funding
valuation
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industry
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China Releases National AI Terminal Intelligence Grading Standard: L1 to L4

China's new national standard classifies AI terminals from L1 (responsive) to L4 (collaborative), covering phones, PCs, glasses, cars, and more. Here's what it means for the smart device industry.

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smart-devices
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Adaptive Parallel Reasoning: LLM che Decidono Quando Fare Multi-Tasking

Un nuovo paradigma permette agli LLM di decidere autonomamente quando suddividere i compiti, quanti thread paralleli eseguire e come unire i risultati. ThreadWeaver e Multiverse guidano la carica.

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ragionamento
calcolo-parallelo
ricerca-ai
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Tutti i Principali Modelli AI Segnano Zero sul Terribile Benchmark di Programmazione di Meta

La valutazione ProgramBench di Meta rivela che i migliori modelli AI inclusi GPT-5.5 e Claude falliscono completamente nei compiti di architettura software del mondo reale, segnando zero sulla ricostruzione del codice a livello di modulo.

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programmazione
benchmark
valutazione-ai
ingegneria-software
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OpenAI Launches Real-Time Translation Model: Breaking Language Barriers Instantly

OpenAI released a real-time speech translation model with near-zero latency and high accuracy, now available via API for developers to integrate into any application.

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translation
speech-to-speech
api
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xAI Dissolves into SpaceX: 220,000 GPUs Leased to Anthropic, Orbital Compute Planned

Elon Musk announced xAI's dissolution into SpaceX. The Colossus supercomputing cluster with 220,000 chips is now leased to Anthropic, with plans for orbital satellite compute centers.

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anthropic
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Dirty Frag: A New Linux Kernel Zero-Copy Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Deep technical analysis of Dirty Frag, a Linux kernel LPE chaining xfrm-ESP and RxRPC vulnerabilities via zero-copy page cache poisoning.

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Kernel
Security
LPE
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Anthropic's Compute Endgame: SpaceX Rockets and a $200 Billion Google Bet

Anthropic partners with SpaceX for compute capacity while signing a $200B deal with Google — top AI model providers have now consumed over half of all US cloud service orders as the infrastructure race intensifies.

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spacex
google
compute
infrastructure
cloud
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