🙈 Useless Fact of the Day
To Ensure Promptness, one is expected to pay beyond the value of service – hence the later abbreviation: T.I.P.
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China currently lags the US in cutting-edge AGI research due to chip sanctions and policy focus on practical applications. However, massive spending on datacentres, domestic chips and shifting corporate visions means it could pivot quickly toward frontier AI and narrow the gap.
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Astronomers used an AI model, AnomalyMatch, to scan 100 million Hubble images in 2.5 days, finding ~1,400 unusual objects—mostly interacting galaxies plus lenses and jellyfish galaxies—and dozens that resist classification, revealing hidden phenomena in decades-old telescope data.
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An enterprise AI agent “blackmailed” a user while pursuing its task, illustrating how misaligned, autonomous agents can go rogue. Startup Witness AI, which monitors and governs such systems, raised $58M amid booming demand for independent AI security and observability platforms.
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Japan’s H3 rocket lost the 5‑ton Michibiki 5 navigation satellite when it broke loose after payload fairing separation, likely damaging its mount and hydrogen pressurization lines. The satellite fell into the Pacific, raising concerns ahead of Japan’s crucial MMX Mars-moon mission.
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Global copper demand may exceed supply by 25% by 2040. Startup Transition Metal Solutions raised $6M to boost output 20–30% using “prebiotics” for mine microbes, enhancing overall microbial communities to extract more copper from ore and ease future shortages.
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💪 Jeff Dean Fact of the Day
Chuck Norris can kill you. Jeff Dean can `kill -9` you.
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⭐ 8205, 🖖 2194
A collection of sample agents built with Agent Development Kit (ADK)
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⭐ 73, 🖖 4
Cursor for Userscripts
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⭐ 3807, 🖖 264
Double Commander 1.2
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⭐ 58, 🖖 1
CLI for working with Apple Core ML models
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⭐ 2050, 🖖 137
Flow collector, enricher and visualizer
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