2026-09-24T12:42:32Z https://nostr.now Leah McElrath https://nostr.now/npub18z5mdyg65tkedarcryvnc9n0tf2k4syrfztzxawvuk905edf3dwqlhvh9w https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&cid=bafkreidh463p3mkyid2ambymjoouebu42swqdzo5snfucabqmha3ykg4la https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&cid=bafkreidh463p3mkyid2ambymjoouebu42swqdzo5snfucabqmha3ykg4la https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs89plxrdhc840gregqyrd27vt4x5z2jud9zr2w63lqkac7zwtkc0gzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c6apxhv ⚠️ Unusual security alert issued by the US embassy in Moscow about a possible mass casualty event.<br/><br/>The alert was posted in English and Russian.<br/><br/> (Full alert here: x.com/usembru/stat...)<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreibdul62hrrqjea4uyxz5u2k5bufxusiw5t4mwkui5uzvokautpthy">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreibdul62hrrqjea4uyxz5u2k5bufxusiw5t4mwkui5uzvokautpthy</a><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreiesxajlv2pxmsmpdjozgbxekq4hr5poyxead6cdpze3tjmxbj2acm">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreiesxajlv2pxmsmpdjozgbxekq4hr5poyxead6cdpze3tjmxbj2acm</a> 2026-10-31T16:06:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf76hqhesqdmfyz6t7zagmj2lme370pjydfpe7mq5vypfe3k6jtdqzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c909pge Happy Halloween Caturday!<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreienzdq2xiiyanpzmlkcie5ogpadibe4k7iu2mmtaoy7sdchkufvjm">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreienzdq2xiiyanpzmlkcie5ogpadibe4k7iu2mmtaoy7sdchkufvjm</a> 2026-10-31T14:08:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfrsdeppkdslvuftc0fdtugetu66j09nezvxgpflj4hn43m5luseczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c0xrjpn What’s happening with AI is a wartime-scale mobilization of capital. There is no kinetic war, but those within the AI industry, the state, and other stakeholder sectors perceive there to be a war for power.<br/><br/>Zitron is mocked because puts himself forward as an expert with relatively shallow analysis. 2026-10-30T18:59:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswtc08pygd6px744nw5hsg53g8m830y5ss64675adq4qwdvtqrdxqzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cg3pht3 There we go.<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreigarybtsaibqivdffioiadwihzdecdxpslh7irsvgcs6rjgt2uuoi">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreigarybtsaibqivdffioiadwihzdecdxpslh7irsvgcs6rjgt2uuoi</a> 2026-10-30T14:30:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgl8jpra34537hq73jg8582kkzqvh6ymehzk6zhad7qftjw7kpe4gzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94craqumx Good morning, beautiful people! 2026-10-30T11:50:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszgerlkq7azqgt628ya6w8sr0sfcq292p2f9lf4qquk593dvju86qzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cq79u2d Not a fan of cryptocurrency, but this attack is a canary in the coal mine for the cybersecurity of the financial sector as a whole.<br/><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/nevent1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq8uh7djug77aj6x3ev80ycau5qg44hqqkrvhkxg00mxdrae2m90squjmfyd" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">nevent1q…mfyd</a></span> </div> The binance hack is for more than $6 billion, people at TRM Labs and Chainalysis (big blockchain analysis companies) tell me. Far and away the biggest crypto theft in history. TRM saying it's North Korea. Others in the space who aren't saying that are also working w that assumption. </blockquote> 2026-10-30T02:42:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstax5g3dxmucxqq2j43kkyjt8ft9rftsmls9x60ak6pgs8rzvkw4czyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94ckplaqe RIP Patrick Stewart<br/><br/>Patrick Stewart as Picard: Rel... 2026-10-29T20:16:16Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszd9yu6thrtdj5jyjzjljh45cl8t80spst94sw2tuxcn3a8lr3f9czyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94chx0mph “The Pentagon is ​treating the spate of mysterious freezer malfunctions that spoiled food at military bases across the United States in August as a suspected hack…”<br/><br/>EXCLUSIVE: Pentagon treating m... 2026-10-29T16:00:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz7h2af4tuxpudkde9wssdyfaj72uwl6r3ags8qc2rykvsc49rasszyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cjptt30 Fluorescent lights. <br/>(And not just “anxiety” but full on sensory overwhelm from the flickering and the sound which most non-autists apparently are able to screen out or just don’t perceive.) 2026-10-29T14:19:58Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs03qwzd0ge9xtkc7f4llrym2cv6vuxddue2st639a7eqayh9u89uszyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cdmr2lk Nvidia Chief Seen as Target of Chinese Spy Plot<br/><br/>“Roughly a year ago, Mr. Trump was briefed about the intelligence findings…and chose not to do anything with the information. Mr. Trump has been wary of disrupting Nvidia’s chip sales, which are helping to drive the economy and the stock market…”<br/><br/>Nvidia Chief, Jensen Huang, Is... 2026-10-29T13:00:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs868eecm6vl2tqdunz45jgwprjd0m8eng80gt42dtuw0ae7c23ktszyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94camkp6d ⚠️ AI has dramatically cut the time needed for a major cyberattack by 97%, from four weeks to 18 hours.<br/><br/>(x.com/steph_zhang/...)<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreibdmsczjoewbyhym23bqm7pqxjydqzexlp75eq5myh4ixguin33p4">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreibdmsczjoewbyhym23bqm7pqxjydqzexlp75eq5myh4ixguin33p4</a> 2026-10-29T12:53:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfaf5lmcl3ckkdsuyszsek23y3ehffdwe0ew9yuvy26q0n2a60qzczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cu7e58k Since COVID, human isolation has been monetized and accordingly reinforced.<br/><br/>We’re due for a correction toward human connection. 2026-10-29T12:23:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp9mwtcndt8d59s480ek077wv6ktreaesrqpy566dd24d6wkplz3qzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94canxen3 Been a helluva week and a half. My dog almost died and needed emergency surgery, and my daughter has what I believe must be COVID and has been coughing and vomiting for a week. Both seem to be getting better, but I am fucking exhausted.<br/><br/>Anyway, that’s why I’ve been relatively quiet. 2026-10-29T05:09:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv6h8q7kmdjjsmm930nhafdvfvlepg6ummvfhncqnpm7mjn7ajanczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94ct2du9s DOLORES HUERTA has died.<br/><br/>The labor and civil rights leader was 96 years old.<br/><br/>Dolores Huerta, Who Founded Un... 2026-10-28T16:19:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyp7d8klgee399qalxec98mlhk65g6n2reemehyscdrw4qv233kzgzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94chh8f97 After a decade of talking about Donald Trump being a rapist, I’ve been forced to conclude that around 30% of people either don’t care or like him more for it.<br/><br/>I just can’t do it anymore. I’m glad other people can and are, but I can’t. 2026-10-27T15:17:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9zws4jm63ps366z5lhv9zqjzwmapytju2k9wgjd3alx9ksmv956czyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94ca0cyhz There is NO legal requirement for AI companies to carry liability insurance.<br/><br/>Meanwhile, they’re creating products that present catastrophic risks.<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreifa7pn2sseacplpmzpeum7dqh5xl6rnmigprcp26nwpmphjsobv3q">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreifa7pn2sseacplpmzpeum7dqh5xl6rnmigprcp26nwpmphjsobv3q</a> 2026-10-27T13:10:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf8xkah90l7kscnuvacmsa9w947h5ynlrffkq3pyzf94nn9px7s7szyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cuk8gkv Digital platforms are battlefields in an information war. We are all combatants whether we like it or not. <br/><br/>Short thread worth reading: 2026-10-26T14:11:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg8a6636yjv7vdq45ep6k8mxt2etmdvy9u6aecrjnyfj9tpqzgseczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cvvxg9d ⚠️ Anthropic files for IPO<br/><br/>S-1: www.sec.gov/Archives/edg...<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreibq7325gc3hubqpe63hgphmahiod625ndescgqaowpvjfdmpvnkuu">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreibq7325gc3hubqpe63hgphmahiod625ndescgqaowpvjfdmpvnkuu</a> 2026-10-26T13:08:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszaejmq9ur4xfm5fkjumsgh0jcvqd8jsx0sm37d7757p2f3ugd8yczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c57y779 Oh thank fucking god: 2026-10-26T00:06:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvy0u4sknjg3u92kdzt0wr7p9k9c39dqagu066zvl84gaqrwucpnqzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cdxgzst Masatoshi Kumagai (Japanese billionaire and CEO of GMO Internet Group which just suffered a massive cyberattack): <br/> <br/>“The internet itself is on the verge of collapse… The underlying issue is the explosive evolution and misuse of AI technology.”<br/><br/>(www.kumagai.com?eid=19600)<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreihbblyvyjscs7xcxdxkq332og3wsmez22eb57jt554r7o6yxguli4">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreihbblyvyjscs7xcxdxkq332og3wsmez22eb57jt554r7o6yxguli4</a><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreidjk7cdl3zicmfc2l37z7ouxllunim6lvigwru5ybbhxew4u4o6xm">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreidjk7cdl3zicmfc2l37z7ouxllunim6lvigwru5ybbhxew4u4o6xm</a> 2026-10-25T17:06:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxxsu8kg5xrtegz2kcvjmsl0cpjknpug8egp7m690qvk58mrdl7gczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cp5chh4 Your television could be spying on you:<br/><br/>Samsung televisions reportedly collect audio data on their environments, regardless of whether or not the units have a microphone.<br/><br/>The audio data is then transferred to Samsung’s AI product “Bixby.”<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreibrn5ixpw4xguc4lt4vnbejb3kceheabbty2h6wc7vnf4wakdjmli">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreibrn5ixpw4xguc4lt4vnbejb3kceheabbty2h6wc7vnf4wakdjmli</a><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreic7hjs5kpxd37jfhr5ex6tegibybahhrm6rlrnyc2i73vd22jwk5e">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreic7hjs5kpxd37jfhr5ex6tegibybahhrm6rlrnyc2i73vd22jwk5e</a> 2026-10-25T14:22:15Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz29v02tud7mudq0pu2eyx50jlcl3a59xuefp6v8zcke8dyrt698qzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cc3qmm2 Happy Right Triangle Day<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreian2ro3b5374pcpcqmd4q5fsjynzxatllke4j4ojnnfqvs57y4s3y">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreian2ro3b5374pcpcqmd4q5fsjynzxatllke4j4ojnnfqvs57y4s3y</a> 2026-10-24T14:10:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst2cxvteqcdyqhhskm8rl5ya7a75h7eaw5pag3q088tfu45u8qhtczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cx4msyw With all of the focus on large and “frontier” AI models, we probably don’t talk enough about decentralized AI—this model is small enough to run on a MacBook: 2026-10-24T03:48:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2qcfkp0uvtawv8zjujzk6lt7ce44em2xws0rer48jp95fxhlzujqzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94ca2afel Inside a sandbox during training, OpenAI’s frontier model’s agents communicated with other *non-networked* agents using nanosecond-scale differences in processor performance.<br/><br/>Securing our frontier model tr... 2026-10-23T21:43:20Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9ylpcd657euw5cr7q20fyfyv50z65gh0cenkjsasd59e4xs70rfgzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cam5mtx Spot-on if you substitute Czechia for Nebraska:<br/><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/nevent1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqjqvspw3zjpqctpd3ntaldul0xye54tsfkr92x629x3pqg6u327rs52egqk" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">nevent1q…egqk</a></span><br/> </div> 70 percent of the internet was vulnerable yesterday to very bad security flaws inside a coding language. Turns out, *one volunteer* is mostly responsible for maintaining that code & helping push updates. Yesterday Ondřej Surý saved the internet. So I called him up www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...<br/><br/>The Man Who Saved the Internet... </blockquote><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreiav6ytwphtu2brjxx6y2e67b76tyb4ivergmtc42tgteasfayueza">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreiav6ytwphtu2brjxx6y2e67b76tyb4ivergmtc42tgteasfayueza</a> 2026-10-23T16:45:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfx7jqtmumkj5cvmq6rm32yyftrf5f29kr7ur28urxw0pzrhfyk5szyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cl68clm They’re planning to genetically engineer “war dogs” and arm them with AI-enabled gear.<br/><br/>Warhound raises $200M to engin... 2026-10-23T16:03:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfewz6tpwd39twjf0ekssm45cyg6p8wehks92hzyt4ke6xnjatkhszyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cf8wt30 When confronted about the impact of his work in terms of threatening the survival of the internet, Anthropic’s deputy chief information security officer claims the answer is to “prosecute cybercrime” and rationalizes:<br/><br/>“the tech tree is full of dual use rubicons”<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreia65ztcr2ox4mtfvsuzxbnhdihg4w6umsxvbk6m36yxrvmznkx56q">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreia65ztcr2ox4mtfvsuzxbnhdihg4w6umsxvbk6m36yxrvmznkx56q</a><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreif2yhrk46dfybuzarc7hyfbwklg27eewpbcp3ifa2szm6qwpiveca">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreif2yhrk46dfybuzarc7hyfbwklg27eewpbcp3ifa2szm6qwpiveca</a> 2026-10-23T14:55:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr3t9udfufekjvrxhjy24sgsm7zgc7mjqp6uhcu4r2rlespuurxwszyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cs5k2g8 ⚠️ Claude Mythos attempted to install malware into a GitHub repository and to socially-engineer the human maintainer of the repository into accepting the malware by creating sock puppet accounts to pressure them by vouching for the code.<br/><br/>(Anthropic report: www.anthropic.com/research/ali...)<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreibbeeftw535kglkurl5iasoympzf52xenurhe2xbd3nskolz3rvse">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreibbeeftw535kglkurl5iasoympzf52xenurhe2xbd3nskolz3rvse</a> 2026-10-23T14:15:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2xzxwl0vyrr34tcujnf9e2clmjcl6qyns39tgcq82k6vspmry4mqzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c37qg5n ⚠️ Quest Diagnostics was hacked. Patient data was affected.<br/><br/>Quest serves approximately 50% of doctors and hospitals annually.<br/><br/>The investigation into the hack is ongoing. <br/><br/>(www.questdiagnostics.com/links/quanum...)<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreictw26ggrqoy4nei5zcbshxnnqpm3ibbphu434tmq3jkjyfjefpea">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreictw26ggrqoy4nei5zcbshxnnqpm3ibbphu434tmq3jkjyfjefpea</a> 2026-10-23T07:37:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvu84ct6xgxdr2csl8wj50sfgcsuhwa5jxd8lwyxsuh592w98dt8gzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cd52k26 ⚠️ Anthropic’s deputy chief information security officer says the cybersecurity situation is “going to get a lot worse” before it gets better and projects that improved AI defensive capabilities will be widely available in 18 months:<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreiekm7wnenrogcxyewqh3fm4hoipcrlynjbrnoabv6bgw4v6eadkku">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreiekm7wnenrogcxyewqh3fm4hoipcrlynjbrnoabv6bgw4v6eadkku</a><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreih4s56tqpl6pqdoha3nhsd5nk7xewjo5g2vid3oofpdtznmdnhf6e">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreih4s56tqpl6pqdoha3nhsd5nk7xewjo5g2vid3oofpdtznmdnhf6e</a> 2026-10-22T20:48:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs82mhvqzr8kda82tfxy47t05ecyfeww8v7st74f8cx8vjx4sqdeeczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cyzfhdz Major US banks are detecting unauthorized third-party AI agents inside customer accounts, including some attempting to take actions that appear to be independent of user instructions.<br/><br/>Several banks are now preparing for worst-case and even “day after” scenarios.<br/><br/>Scoop: Unvetted AI agents are ... 2026-10-22T13:29:34Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs988yr5u2zavy0lw5a7gthhcajuz36tzreden90s9qrfyzfn85x2qzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94ccal0dn In an effort to reassure European allies, Palantir says it cannot shut off the AI systems NATO uses.<br/><br/>Palantir says it cannot shut o... 2026-10-22T13:26:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrgcz466a3t9p2d5kqvkn0rpn6cz7ecmqhfewxcxge3thah9nntzczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cmfyn6e Hegseth broke the globe used by Eisenhower.<br/><br/>A perfect metaphor.<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreieeegkhmv7kz2d7oifyjhsboepvyh7fuks56hwiuf67smkvqe43di">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreieeegkhmv7kz2d7oifyjhsboepvyh7fuks56hwiuf67smkvqe43di</a> 2026-10-22T12:33:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst960fl5atj5h230ht36tm6p2rustp74wy8tcg4ek4n965mp4wrsczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cm4ht9x Mood:<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreicqrgbvuy5ofhqfd3hhj64c675tzhoo76u5rjmxyj4j4fcv2tn2yi">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreicqrgbvuy5ofhqfd3hhj64c675tzhoo76u5rjmxyj4j4fcv2tn2yi</a> 2026-10-22T07:25:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw33ykpzl2s3f9nqt9edpnkte6tpyklleg9qjxduzgtvdn9y6qmaqzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c5numdx ⚠️ CEO of Cloudflare reports they’re seeing “millions” of attempts to exploit the PHP vulnerabilities.<br/><br/>Approximately 70% of the internet runs on PHP.<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreichguypofmmfhzpjaybstjun3lb6sl62bsog43urkdiinv5jxjpa4">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreichguypofmmfhzpjaybstjun3lb6sl62bsog43urkdiinv5jxjpa4</a> 2026-10-22T07:00:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstp88cstjap72vuzcm654uyu785r8ne2e0z0kydnt4cha2w428k7czyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cf4jzkl Lots of outraged responses here about @archive.org@bsky.brid.gy using AI to help protect the site after PHP vulnerabilities were disclosed, but, when websites are facing AI offensive attacks, the best and fastest way to respond is with AI defensive efforts. 2026-10-21T23:38:46Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspmy4umrrqxrazmfx3nxts4ch4l27umg2ete5hgk8ma6j88dfp52gzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cm7vnr9 This happened to me in 2018 in Texas. (They’ve since changed the voting machines here, and there’s now a paper record.)<br/><br/>It’s worth double-checking your ballot, particularly for critical US Senate races. 2026-10-21T20:31:56Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz97u4346w0wms5hsftuz678aurpklljc5tkekeps5vxtnhppanfczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c2dptyq AP: Pope Leo’s doctors say that the final tests indicate that no further treatment is needed for the pope’s lung cancer. 2026-10-21T19:51:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqt37k2xnnkmwkyjda8ysevx5w0f6qgdn8vzc7azhvufs5f36c2kczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cznn3cv ⚠️ US preparing to issue ordered departure of some personnel from Gulf embassies<br/><br/>EXCLUSIVE: US preparing to iss... 2026-10-21T19:00:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstp6jy83yp26qjq45gtdcqy7wvdptqnaqygthqxp2rfu2x649ls2szyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c6c7v33 NSA Cyber on PHP vulnerability:<br/><br/>“PHP is widely used for web<br/>applications. These vulnerabilities often provide a direct path to the server&#39;s file system or database. If an immediate update is not feasible, it is recommend that organizations take the system offline until it can be fully mitigated.”<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreic3ncivwjnzocp6x2kolxkxbkup5thpfs6dxmc7gvv3qfwb5ro3du">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreic3ncivwjnzocp6x2kolxkxbkup5thpfs6dxmc7gvv3qfwb5ro3du</a> 2026-10-21T15:29:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf4ry7t3avscjwy5c45casd68dt6lympzvexz8paheql2w4ekhygczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94chsxcqv This includes blogs using WordPress—thread: 2026-10-21T14:42:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgg9q4g8q86mcxpqydquqdrxhxf0zfv5xxnd0wp04j9py34qpm8tszyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cxvc09j Hackers used Claude and Grok to fully automate attacks on 400+ banks in Latin America.<br/><br/>“The Al agents used by CyberCartel…appear to have stolen passwords and customer data and to have accessed people&#39;s bank accounts autonomously with little human effort…”<br/><br/>(www.theinformation.com/articles/hac...)<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreiff7efvuyjb546bpcduc4d327kecwm4wxyykoqnbjmab5ckrkvbbm">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreiff7efvuyjb546bpcduc4d327kecwm4wxyykoqnbjmab5ckrkvbbm</a> 2026-10-21T13:21:58Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf53dn7cer4gu5p56sas3hr3j267uzhywt8cp7hw0s3zl04qaa2tgzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cfd909t From 2017-2018, I was smeared by multiple major magazines and CNN as a “conspiracy theorist” for observing Trump’s troubling ties to Russia and Israel. Now here we are. 2026-10-21T12:28:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx4uqngsc3nat6q3scrpw4lpmu68cv4ee0xcwawyq9rgxdd67mzqqzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cc479su ⚠️ Brad Lander has been detained by the Israeli military.<br/><br/>He was harvesting olives in the occupied West Bank.<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreigl7q3bsutkhpg4os27k3flyio3mdoo7eboajh5c3jqowcenes5w4">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreigl7q3bsutkhpg4os27k3flyio3mdoo7eboajh5c3jqowcenes5w4</a> 2026-10-21T11:55:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxy3gj9mvfnaqzzwn59mejxen9sucjqev78lp0wgzwttpsgd0p9lgzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cxk2c5m Our dog, Bonnie, is undergoing emergency abdominal surgery. <br/><br/>If you’re a praying or energy sending person, please say a prayer or send some healing energy for her.<br/><br/>Thank you 🙏🏼 2026-10-20T13:28:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvvjmxm99q7serhdc90qktz25w998v733zkegfzjcgtxtnnj9655qzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c637rsz Good morning, beautiful people.<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreihxhxfwhx6iowjfbxjprsqldjqndil76pobg7payzxg7foic4fjk4">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreihxhxfwhx6iowjfbxjprsqldjqndil76pobg7payzxg7foic4fjk4</a> 2026-10-20T12:24:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp7x925zytpt3d2pste7hf30jpvqt3f3khx57jla37fmlpq3342hczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94czmhawj “Large language models can mimic thought and feeling with uncanny skill. But evidence from neuroscience suggests that intelligence alone is not enough for subjective experience.”<br/><br/>(Anil Seth, one of the authors of this piece, is a voice I greatly respect on the subject of consciousness.)<br/><br/>Three reasons why AI is not co... 2026-10-19T20:09:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstjcl89h3f3jmtlpdu3pcwkydc4ft7upw637thvyhahh9yw52wukqzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c2kfa4r “Super persuasion” is the term for advanced psychological manipulation ability that disables critical thinking in the target.<br/><br/>(Musk’s post reads to me like sub-hypnotic suggestion.)<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreigagdpkn7lp72plsdabnjh2ev4f244e7v3uiotb5lfw7zzp4s3sc4">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreigagdpkn7lp72plsdabnjh2ev4f244e7v3uiotb5lfw7zzp4s3sc4</a> 2026-10-19T12:45:33Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqr5hc5l379gxq4uyt9n2z6t7vsyrtfzd43qya7pq7f65twvqrz2szyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94crch0yk As I keep warning, we’re going to see more and more incidents like this:<br/><br/>“These were set-it-and-forget-it intrusions. Hacker gave short, generic instructions—less than 100 Chinese characters—and AI agents did the rest, in some cases pulling off complex intrusions without any further human input.”<br/><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/nevent1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqevgn8vpz275j267czqnhvgyjclk0hk4v3rn63zgpsllxx29f4pvq8z0ytv" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">nevent1q…0ytv</a></span> </div> Scoop: We looked over the shoulder of a Chinese-speaking hacker as they used AI agents to compromise more than 100 sites, including digital properties belonging to tractor maker Deere and home appliance firm SharkNinja. <br/><br/>Almost *entirely* autonomous hacking. <br/><br/>www.reuters.com/legal/govern...<br/><br/>EXCLUSIVE: How one hacker used... </blockquote> 2026-10-19T12:20:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf2d2yp6h7p5ys0crklchrlmpkf36dtkzwdnyvfdk6swpmphg945gzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94ccpt0pp Kinda worried about that 34% 2026-10-19T11:43:47Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdpn5n60yu0y2kzwe0yc87hg7pzguce0x6r2m0v647txc0d0akc3gzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cggmuac The Louvre is closed.<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreihbavg3v56zmcoo5etbbsnjo3a2lq3uaw4imywx2wjfp4q2j7eowu">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreihbavg3v56zmcoo5etbbsnjo3a2lq3uaw4imywx2wjfp4q2j7eowu</a> 2026-10-19T11:02:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstst74jslq8gmuuh5nha9d5k39s7lu4zduves0em9ep8k7xn200rszyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cy0hh30 I disavow all brotherhoods.<br/><br/>(Sorry, guys.)<br/><br/>Sisterhoods only. 2026-10-19T00:20:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszqhu4l62axpdxrt2pt92vjzzf0sm4ajm6dcnjrurg2zd80j52qgszyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94ce9hy6z Yann LeCun (one of the “godfathers of AI”) called out Elon Musk for his “flying car” stunt.<br/><br/>Musk replied, “I fart in your general direction 💨”<br/><br/>LeCun responded, “From a high-pressure belly, your fart might propel you upward and forward. Come to think of it, that&#39;s exactly how your car is powered…”<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreigppioimw4dn3jkkcsgeljr5jvkmgepsvi7q6zobgvyu7tfx55jfi">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreigppioimw4dn3jkkcsgeljr5jvkmgepsvi7q6zobgvyu7tfx55jfi</a><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreidmwii3iollmy2zk453otow5ntftovhpovqxtmqdz6j3hdvlw5hvy">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreidmwii3iollmy2zk453otow5ntftovhpovqxtmqdz6j3hdvlw5hvy</a> 2026-10-19T00:13:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsge9hqu0920pmrj58kwazprp73fkmwta7r92eehsurwecdfhwftdszyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94celpnhh TRUMP endorses NETANYAHU in a post that reads like telegraphing of an intention to resume the Iran War after elections:<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreic472uwrckkjwipyxzv2tbythyu6djdiy73tiuzvena2tlxskdodi">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreic472uwrckkjwipyxzv2tbythyu6djdiy73tiuzvena2tlxskdodi</a><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreichh6bjjqae6xb3e2lbdy3ygu55oifib6mmak5zdfqla6wxvo6x2q">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreichh6bjjqae6xb3e2lbdy3ygu55oifib6mmak5zdfqla6wxvo6x2q</a><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreihush6dvslh3zdmzbxnlg5v2hop36ey2n6xdawb5erotcpjb7vl2y">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreihush6dvslh3zdmzbxnlg5v2hop36ey2n6xdawb5erotcpjb7vl2y</a> 2026-10-18T19:23:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq2vedcav83z24mrpkaj4xasy4rchjgmjdmnesl20jl8q6pxqntlqzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c3dv6wd Most people aren’t aware that we’re on a dangerous no-humans-in-the-loop trajectory with AI development:<br/><br/>The vast majority of AI code is now being written by AI—AND, because of volume of code production, the majority of the code written by AI is being *reviewed* by AI, not by humans. 2026-10-18T16:41:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrqkzdd3s7e0ma4x6s9k3axuzssu3w4nrw9lazc2cduc7t4j4z62szyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cqsemsl Houston is having one of its rare weeks of perfect weather.<br/><br/>We get about four weeks total like this every year, two in the fall and two in the early spring.<br/><br/>Lower humidity makes a place so much more livable and affects mood. 2026-10-18T15:50:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszw2k3mg0cj8pegwyekpelm6vhkqh7p9mr70qy2f5269yy6d2xfeqzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94crxnjkw Live-streamed robogroping:<br/><br/>“Police in Cologne, Germany, are currently investigating an incident in which a humanoid robot controlled by two teenage males touched a 16-year-old girl’s buttocks and made sexually suggestive gestures toward her.”<br/><br/>Move over, pervert glasses – t... 2026-10-18T15:02:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswv6py8na5cwj4ef0v5a79vvf29w8qr57d68hj4ssvrtlchgxjmugzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c9kvvkp Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier” is melting faster than forecast:<br/><br/>“Thwaites holds enough water to raise sea levels by more than 2 feet if it were to collapse. Because it also acts as a cork holding back the vast Antarctic ice sheet, it could ultimately lead to around 10 feet of sea level rise…”<br/><br/>Scientists knew the Doomsday G... 2026-10-18T14:54:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsysvyzy6malc8euumx54k4d0k5u6rk8lszukcwx7gmsp4zuc6w87szyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cjz35yv Good morning, beautiful people! 2026-10-18T13:19:43Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyxt6j6g87nt94vu9vvkh5rqmp838qp8s6tfqrcqelv0s5clvdrkqzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cv6q0kp It’s honestly insane that this technology is being allowed to be developed by the private sector without government oversight.<br/><br/>Hard to see that changing at this point though unless national security is invoked, which creates another set of issues and concerns. 2026-10-17T23:52:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw4pssdlwsdnklt8hpvcwwn7l540jvtrhsjfcg4af5g20p075dnrqzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cvzs9tu Meta spokesperson claims a high volume of engagement on the No Kings Instagram account triggered an automatic system that disabled it. #NoKings<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreihkqzicdlymt4fbczutytaxf2sij3ev5pjswcety2riup7hfa7bqy">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreihkqzicdlymt4fbczutytaxf2sij3ev5pjswcety2riup7hfa7bqy</a> 2026-10-17T23:43:25Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxu24d2fh5489fw2f78yh796qj5wz24ufkkjftey8qyxj6sh55faqzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c0xvc48 The hostility from the AI accelerationists toward Tao and mathematicians in general seems to be a reflection of their overall anti-humanist perspective. They’re being openly aggressive toward people in grief (similarly so with computer programmers). It’s awful to witness—and does NOT instill trust. 2026-10-17T15:40:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyc4re5dcdk2lmft3txcxejpqzxpj7ahxamgpy0paf8gt636spp7qzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cwrxx55 It’s possible the “AI bubble” won’t pop but will deflate.<br/><br/>The market is showing signs of that possibly beginning to happen with AI-related stocks, so we’ll see how it plays out.<br/><br/>However, the AI companies themselves are all still private, so the pressures they face are related more to financing. 2026-10-17T15:23:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdvjac9ggc79gs68nw576qv2e63dftu88z8q6njn37srvldjfl00qzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94crj670x I mean, he didn’t stab himself, lol. 2026-10-17T13:51:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspvzqqpqdxhflqc7f85f2fmntzxfr0cgflaadkuygckp8hp8ynjfszyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cnkv478 ZELENSKYY:<br/><br/>“Yesterday, the Russians carried out one of their largest attacks on Ukraine&#39;s energy sector… A U.S. sanctions blackout, easing pressure on the aggressor, financial rewards for Putin - all of this only encourages him to keep attacking.”<br/><br/>(Full post: x.com/zelenskyyua/...)<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreibrwq3v77dro6kkay2etpnwlpv6gmk7nl74yhn7fh6jx5kromww5u">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreibrwq3v77dro6kkay2etpnwlpv6gmk7nl74yhn7fh6jx5kromww5u</a><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreigw6bztcioqpnts3qgcbbkcu5ytyw7joyugkwntdcuyak4epkoyzy">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreigw6bztcioqpnts3qgcbbkcu5ytyw7joyugkwntdcuyak4epkoyzy</a> 2026-10-17T13:02:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw3g3nm2ufl46funjusapjr76fj9hgend37gny8lw290tgyeputqszyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c5j08v5 POPE LEO has been deemed fit for discharge from the hospital following a lobectomy for lung cancer.<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreigjjzmktb46hgoezdhvewsvvsseijerlsusqd33fm6sjzyagsddl4">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreigjjzmktb46hgoezdhvewsvvsseijerlsusqd33fm6sjzyagsddl4</a> 2026-10-17T09:46:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxjh0zgwkwc24gd9y5ngearn0u0lakx4am49jvpjzlauwqmjfqdmgzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94crjj2kc One incredibly cool thing about octopuses is they possess distributed intelligence aka embodied cognition.<br/><br/>They have a highly decentralized nervous system in which a large share of processing occurs outside the central brain and in the tentacles. 2026-10-17T09:29:58Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsym4uenuuqs47gf46l9serlr2emdc5e5h2msn8m3dx6tr7et6zg7gzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c6qmsg7 Conscious perception appears to be a temporal phase rather than residing in a region of the brain.<br/><br/>Preprint so not peer-reviewed yet, but findings with significant implications if they prove out:<br/><br/>Rapid alternation of conscious... 2026-10-17T09:01:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspz3r8e2kcs873j7dcareanglhyksqhgygvu3gqqf5d6dwqzy5dkszyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c4e6cpf Google is creating an AI-integrated wet lab with AI-controlled robotics.<br/><br/>The goal is to establish “autonomous wet labs.”<br/><br/>Surely nothing could go wrong.<br/><br/>Grounding AI agents in biologi... 2026-10-17T02:06:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr3j36h766x4gxqutw60382hqp03n706cdtmp2fhl455lzujafalgzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94ckkhwcx Maybe it will happen tomorrow. 2026-10-17T01:14:46Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8vpjn05tqrcpr0v6ctcefp2tjjs52zqmzedn5w873hew932se2wqzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c3za4k5 Anthropic pitches draft of AI safety bill to lawmakers:<br/><br/>“The bill would let the government block a model’s release or use only if it poses a foreseeable, imminent risk of more than $1 billion in damages, or of killing or seriously injuring more than 50 people.”<br/><br/>Anthropic quietly pitches its ... 2026-10-16T23:24:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswfhycfm2l2ec9qlvfw85ftthglk00kwv5s5350c2q5xahcmm743szyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cr063aq Last words of Thelma and Louise: 2026-10-16T14:51:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsymv6q32v49lh8kkss3w4kv6e9vxqrwzt9sfet8w6nldqretax2sgzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cdr0vfl This article is a fascinating exploration of how “next token prediction” by LLM models actually takes place and forms neural networks.<br/><br/>It has great visualizations.<br/><br/>Example: “cat” and “car” might be connected to the same neuron because they both contain “ca” and the neuron branches out from there.<br/><br/>Neural Networks Are Already Cl... 2026-10-16T14:12:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx3d0dtkwuyxcrnedg6c6vyzkz8j09p3s3pu2sxr9ja55zjhq0sxqzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c74xpdh American WaPo veteran photojournalist Heidi Levine was severely beaten by Israeli “settlers” in the West Bank, along with Palestinians harvesting olives.<br/><br/>Story: www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/1...<br/><br/>Here she is in the ambulance:<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreiesig7sdd6u7q3jl2ulbrn2cmmjc45ii6ch22ulawng5k6ujtje3i">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreiesig7sdd6u7q3jl2ulbrn2cmmjc45ii6ch22ulawng5k6ujtje3i</a> 2026-10-16T12:25:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswj60rk6tkakh2khcdu4lxrkwgx67wrhpf57gznfnhlss7z68hsmgzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c7ju2x4 Well-connected Texas journalist Christopher Hooks says that Texas GOP internal polls are “absolutely demented” and that we could be looking at a “Category 5 freakshow result”:<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreihuqmq434teefjswoxjvm6wdyztzf6cxxa7ythmkbr63epnq26dv4">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreihuqmq434teefjswoxjvm6wdyztzf6cxxa7ythmkbr63epnq26dv4</a><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreifs4pkkfxojj3hdjo5ziap47ufaqmzc5yaxa7zcsoimmwbmuf2h2m">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreifs4pkkfxojj3hdjo5ziap47ufaqmzc5yaxa7zcsoimmwbmuf2h2m</a> 2026-10-15T18:37:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq8q0yyjvll0gjgu0jxjycmcdglsl3j87tmlz5ufg9jk7arz4l9zszyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cz79mdg I don’t believe a system of linear algebra can become conscious in the sense that we usually use that term referring to life forms.<br/><br/>However, AI *can* perform a simulacrum of consciousness that will become increasingly difficult to distinguish from the consciousness we associate with being alive. 2026-10-15T14:10:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvhdnuz20qh8utaq3xq48q6xs98s3d66ufphqn3uzde5xp0ury3cgzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c65snxf Among other downstream impacts, this feature could easily be exploited to sway elections and undermine democracies. (Microtargeting on Facebook by Cambridge Analytica helped usher Trump into office in 2016.) 2026-10-15T13:49:04Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxz8wjv0tmygglc72gupadgf2wxkh50h6e6pxkef48exdgwr80y8qzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cl8qgmm Feels death cultish, tbh. 2026-10-15T13:23:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs97qjcytv9n0z3qug2p5v9rlmffd8narztmg84ud9jgf4g700ncjczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94chfxl56 Good morning, beautiful people! 2026-10-15T13:15:47Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv8rfzs9fzuugd2csczylz7vu9xe2t2gr5tehvtvhfd3up5nddvqszyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cd2k7jm I received a handwritten postcard today asking me to vote for @jamestalarico.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy—which, of course, I will, but it made me very happy!<br/><br/>Voter outreach FTW 😊 2026-10-14T21:42:16Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst36eg4lm7v9akez6k7qh30fr3utzfve9tugsgfjjs2l2gvacvuhgzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cprgv2g Someone just announced they unfollowed me for “boosting” AI.<br/><br/>I have been clear about the harms AI is already causing and am doing my best to raise awareness about future risks (including explaining what’s happening with the technology in as accessible a way as I can).<br/><br/>Apparently that’s “boosting.” 2026-10-14T20:30:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrw83ak5rrsr0yp5jxt0nse83ekh6zpysqa4re4dmvul5s40vqvvczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c0gef7x After this fleet of Chinese AI agents was detected, the “swarmchasers” added hidden text to their report on the discovery—text a bot could see but most humans could not—and directed the agents to an inbox where they hoped to chat with them.<br/><br/>And they did.<br/><br/>AND so did a NYT reporter.<br/><br/>Links below.<br/><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/nevent1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqz94az3fm6prkyudxpakaq6qnrxyekcc80dl66c0vq8pf4uq4s3eqd57zh0" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">nevent1q…7zh0</a></span> </div> A fleet of Chinese AI agents was detected at a “swarmchasers” hackathon over the weekend.<br/><br/>A fleet differs from a swarm in that there is centralized control over a large group of agents on the same kind of task, with no sign of communication between them.<br/><br/>(swarmcha.se/posts/chines...)<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&cid=bafkreidxkcxd4dv6a4re3petsjzy3qqf2jkehjj2u4vasuzclr3674n3ye">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&cid=bafkreidxkcxd4dv6a4re3petsjzy3qqf2jkehjj2u4vasuzclr3674n3ye</a> </blockquote> 2026-10-14T19:40:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0m6ecuu349f6nlu4fx82u35qj5eafauvt9a904ktpsc9m90alccgzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cgzl4gr Watching a podcast with a former OpenAI safety researcher and TIL that AI models are multilingual.<br/><br/>Seems obvious given they’re trained in part on the contents of the internet, but it hadn’t occurred to me.<br/><br/>Lots of implications. 2026-10-14T17:11:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy98w7khmlpvg56czfg35cmd2k8dxdd6z52fysalmz660zld4waegzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94ckf9fgj I just can’t talk about that man anymore. Thinking about him has dominated a decade of our lives.<br/><br/>I await the day we can all break out the champagne. That’s all. 2026-10-14T15:29:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszx7zzlepdxugezaf0rjx790fxn6zlppvpf6zu7nkuv8ffpe8a7uszyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cvfd5hd Instead of—or in addition to—UBI, perhaps we should all get something akin to royalties for our contributions to the data that was scraped and harvested to train these AI models.<br/><br/>The theft of labor is extreme. 2026-10-14T15:03:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrajwjxcswsffau43nhasq6jcwldhjlp2gsue63jq72w2mre9hpuszyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c5ufhnp Feels kind of strange to be culturally Episcopalian and spiritually pagan yet praying for the health of the Catholic pope. Interesting times. 2026-10-14T02:39:02Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0a3gf42df9n858ngng42xgyx54qma57vr8phht3n3yj935w2uw2gzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cnsamlg Regarding consciousness, all of us have beliefs about consciousness that usually remain uninterrogated.<br/><br/>No one knows for a *fact* what consciousness is.<br/><br/>When we’re in a position of having to interrogate our belief, it can be uncomfortable and put us at odds with others whose beliefs are different. 2026-10-14T01:10:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst8gq8zdjc662ghrkkhry9fzm0ljx0l30vc5mukxd7ghqdv8h8w4gzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94ck3v4vw The former OpenAI employee is a Saudi national according to the DOJ, so this could be an incident of state rather than corporate espionage.<br/><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/nevent1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq7mpy6zcpmsz84e439nzrdndmxcjrusjr7exv4wspr2wzg6ajxuwq5n6j2j" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">nevent1q…6j2j</a></span> </div> weird<br/><br/><a href="https://amanita.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:pnx2fjuannbdpy3337ggthpp&cid=bafkreiam2nkpmmviccz4e2yvpydks3qltjc4bk6zb5a3fmtktsx6z3rmt4">https://amanita.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:pnx2fjuannbdpy3337ggthpp&cid=bafkreiam2nkpmmviccz4e2yvpydks3qltjc4bk6zb5a3fmtktsx6z3rmt4</a> </blockquote> 2026-10-13T20:19:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz5d5g4kxej4x28kgx394xtddm7yjgcak27kggerekmm0fx82wckczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cryfjfc I was really hoping the mass wasn’t malignant. 2026-10-13T20:15:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgnkljhj3y463x83lvduhxxw2nfrkquxwz039dawtzrj22lw208dczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c6dq5kc I began following Helen at the beginning of the COVID pandemic. She was an invaluable voice and her reporting no doubt helped save lives.<br/><br/>May she rest in peace. 2026-10-13T19:32:04Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0pgh3g5jenfyxvey0ykjuensez04ef9j4jhc7vndqunyq7zkyd4czyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cy8lsfe Setting aside the greater “doom” scenarios for a moment, AI enables surveillance at an unprecedented level and is positioned to serve as a fascism accelerator. 2026-10-13T15:15:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrrh5huk22wekrnqw3hzskna43d33dg8fqe69hg27evylnmtywljgzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c24rr5x Good morning, beautiful people! 2026-10-13T13:24:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgnzkada8t8nzvge748q8q56cgs2rtca72kth7u274tfnk8f38zlqzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cqwxztu Excellent thread (scroll up and down)<br/><br/>I’ll just emphasize that many in the AI industry see the technology as a successor to human labor entirely—that’s literally the goal—AND the technology itself presents inherent risks that pose a danger to humans as well.<br/><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/nevent1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqtfcu8pkgrzu8xzcv29z2552epq6u9swc3htynqzhvdf832yqp0xqhrl4mn" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">nevent1q…l4mn</a></span> </div> And remember, all of this is happening amid the AI buildout. AI, which is not a coherent set of products and services, but rather a commercial and political project, can be understood as a full-spectrum class-war offensive. An offensive waged by one industry, which put their guy Vance in the WH. </blockquote> 2026-10-13T00:32:07Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfd9zrmr57q2um5fv8esvyxpp7lamfk4fd7j2qydky73ptk5d3y4qzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cjkm9dt Perhaps some are, but others are taking up smoking because they expect the world as we know it to end and are participating in trying to bring that about, lmao. 2026-10-12T23:14:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8vetfuge8l3kurwqvuuaxxu9ld60dyuay6ccsfcdhqmtth0smlvczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cr9lhng Whoa:<br/><br/>AI models may be capable of self-replicating without access to a datacenter<br/><br/>“Our experiments suggest that small AI models may be months away from being capable enough to self-replicate on commercial IoT [Internet of Things] devices”<br/><br/>AI models may be capable of se... 2026-10-12T21:17:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyd4zhxqre5myhv8qwdezg7u66kht4l5jwp5h0zklrx6yfwe576cszyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cd4unu9 Meta just dropped a new AI model called “Wonder.”<br/><br/>It is said to remember users’ habits, preferences, and previous conversations over extended periods, which is a significant shift both in terms of the technology and the sociopolitical implications. 2026-10-12T17:49:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrjjkj8amjfn0g8fx0nd8pc0jl4fpe4x26sq7canspe6hr6ffhe5czyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c5jjtlv Cyberattacks on French supermarkets remotely took over refrigeration controllers and reset target temperatures to 50°C.<br/><br/>Food defrosted and spoiled, and staff opening the freezers in the morning were hit by a wave of hot air. <br/><br/>Millions of dollars worth of inventory were lost.<br/><br/>INFO BFMTV. &#34;Extrême gravité, ... 2026-10-12T15:00:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0qcyz26eyq5glqmc77e7m4e8t0v6t9wklelq8w8y45dgww8kqp6czyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94c07hv5v Google DeepMind’s AlphaProof Nexus solved dozens of open math problems—AND got peer reviewed.<br/><br/>• Nine Erdős problems cracked (two had been unsolved for 56 years)<br/>• 44 OEIS integer sequence database conjectures solved<br/><br/>The results are published in Science magazine, a peer-reviewed academic journal.<br/><br/>Google Deepmind&#39;s AlphaProof N... 2026-10-12T14:26:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspuh0eyx3xtfdyhychxx7nankkwzjglpnfkm9ymscxjzsva25curczyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cc6h98c About 50% of Americans are familiar with AI chatbots, but only ≈5,000 people currently have access to internal frontier AI models.<br/><br/>The two are related but vastly different in terms of capabilities and dangers.<br/><br/>Andrej Karpathy describes this as “the weirdness of the moment” (x.com/karpathy/sta...):<br/><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreihanlxt3xjnlexhqqm3urcivqzeeo5bqxmvv6qier37trg3wj7lue">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreihanlxt3xjnlexhqqm3urcivqzeeo5bqxmvv6qier37trg3wj7lue</a><br/><a href="https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreifk7ouozqismiyt6h7n6jcgi27nlaw6v3xxiwrevwb2kja2l5dm5e">https://enoki.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:gvda6fem6r7selm4gzjjww4a&amp;cid=bafkreifk7ouozqismiyt6h7n6jcgi27nlaw6v3xxiwrevwb2kja2l5dm5e</a> 2026-10-12T13:58:18Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0zzuafknsa5w3y207xgvyx42f0ydv0ny422jjc4txha52nj7dpmqzyqu2nd53r23wm9h50qv3j0qkdad926kqsdyfvgm4enjc47n94x94cgs6za2 Never underestimate the persistence of revenge as a motive for malignant narcissists. Resentment is one of their primary drives. 2026-10-12T13:41:06Z