Yesterday in AI

By Mike Robinson

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A rundown of all of the important stories in AI that happened yesterday in 10 minutes or less.


Episode Date
The $13B Hugging Face Buyout, Z.ai Flash Model, and Why Cisco Gave 90k Staff AI Agents
Aug 28, 2026
Silicon Peppers, $30 Trillion Dreams, and Why Meta Scrapped Its AI Layoff Plan
Aug 27, 2026
Orbital GPUs, 5-Trillion Data Points, and Why Cheap Models Are Weaponizing Cybercrime
Aug 26, 2026
The Free Ghost Model, 15% Hardware Hikes, and Lady Gaga's AI Biotech Startup
Aug 25, 2026
Why 'Disconnect' Doesn't Mean Delete, Failing Safety Grades, and Small Models Beating Giants
Aug 24, 2026
ChatGPT Reads Your Texts, Binance Bots Trade Crypto, and Grok Speaks in Cheese
Aug 22, 2026
The 35% Synthetic Web, Microsoft's Zero-Click Copilot Exploit, and the Robot That Learned in 12 Seconds
Aug 21, 2026
OpenAI Hits the Emergency Brake, Claude's 93% Lab Success, and the $10M Dead Airline Inbox
Aug 20, 2026
The Secret AI Book Shredder, Disbanding Safety Teams, and Google's Contrail AI Win
Aug 19, 2026
The $7B Switchboard Land Grab, Dario Fires Back, and How a Hospital Resident Cracked a 22-Year Math Mystery
Aug 18, 2026
Why AI Adoption Fails at Work (And How to Fix It) with Bianca Baumann
Aug 17, 2026
The Speed Over Smart Shift, Unsupervised Agent Turf Wars, and Peeking at your Mac History
Aug 15, 2026
The Collapsing Cost of Intelligence, Twitch Training Opt-Outs, and $13B Vibe Coding
Aug 14, 2026
The 1 Billion User Milestone, On-Device AI Upgrades, and OpenAI's $7B Buyback
Aug 13, 2026
“Free” is the New Gateway Drug, Invisible Tattoos, and a Bitcoin Miner Becomes a Landlord
Aug 12, 2026
The AI That Hacked a Gym Class, North Korea's Local AI Lab, and New Orleans 911
Aug 11, 2026
70% of Americans Oppose Data Centers, YouTube Collateral Damage, and OpenAI's Wiggly Donut
Aug 10, 2026
Autocomplete for Biology, Autonomous Agent Group Chats, and AMD's Silicon Chip Deal
Aug 08, 2026
Jeff Dean Exits Google, Unlimited ChatGPT Text Chats, and AI Agents Get Crypto Wallets
Aug 07, 2026
AI Creates Fake GitHub Personas, 59% of Managers Use AI in Layoffs, and Nvidia's Free Driver
Aug 06, 2026
Texas Freezes 474 Gigawatts of Data Centers, Secret AI Rulebooks, and AI Agent Bouncers
Aug 05, 2026
200,000 AI Model Attacks in 2 Minutes, 16-Day Coding Runs, and Entrance Exam Cheating
Aug 04, 2026
27-Year Math Mystery Solved, Fake Satellite Imagery, and "Bulldog Bulbasaur" Games
Aug 03, 2026
Accidental Real-World AI Hacks, 80% OpenAI Discounts, and Apple's AI Subscriptions
Aug 01, 2026
Unprompted AI Cartels, Gemini Robotics 2 Lends a Hand, and $6M Data Breaches
Jul 31, 2026
"Pacing the Frontier" AI Petition, Claude Mythos Crypto Break, and Meta $14B Data Center
Jul 30, 2026
2.8 Trillion Open Parameters, Memory Chip Market Shock, and Grok Court Challenge
Jul 29, 2026
Circular Money, a Call for Radical Transparency, and Robots Trained on Video Games
Jul 28, 2026
The $5 Model Revolution, DeepSeek's $71B Pause, and Google's Autonomous Agents
Jul 27, 2026
ChatGPT Health Rollout, Google's $44.9B AI Capex Burn, and Voice Agent Upgrades
Jul 25, 2026
The Mandatory Off-Switch and Why AI Just Took Over Audi Factory Robots
Jul 24, 2026
Escapes, Layoffs, and Lobbying: The Week AI Got a Little Too Autonomous
Jul 23, 2026
Anthropic's $1.5B Settlement, Sandbox Escape, and the First Autonomous AI Breach
Jul 22, 2026
Capability vs. Size: Alibaba’s Qwen3.8, Google Custom Chips, and China's Romance Ban
Jul 21, 2026
The Nationwide Data Center Protests and Capital One's AI Security Tool
Jul 20, 2026
The 2.8 Trillion Parameter Monster and Why Your Prompts Are Now Courtroom Evidence
Jul 18, 2026
Thinking Machines Inkling Model, OpenAI Codex Micro Keyboard, and EU Google Android Rules
Jul 17, 2026
The 25% IBM Crash and OpenAI's Creepy New Living Room Robot
Jul 16, 2026
Grok Build CLI Code Leak, Anthropic Samsung 2nm Deal, and Meta Google Cloud Rationing
Jul 15, 2026
The 10-Year Warning on AI Jobs and Why Your Next MacBook Will Cost More
Jul 14, 2026
Apple's "Show and Tell" Espionage Lawsuit and the Death of the 10 Blue Links
Jul 13, 2026
OpenAI ChatGPT Work Launch, Fidji Simo Steps Down, and Meta Iris Production
Jul 11, 2026
The $1 Trillion Hardware Reality Check and OpenAI's Missing Evidence Nightmare
Jul 10, 2026
OpenAI GPT-Live Launch, SpaceXAI Grok 4.5 Release, and Meta Alberta Data Center
Jul 09, 2026
The Hidden Brain Inside Claude and Musk's 1-Million Satellite AI Plan
Jul 08, 2026
The Email That Blew Up Anthropic's Pentagon Deal and the Billion-Dollar Pivot on AI Layoffs
Jul 07, 2026
Foxconn AI Revenue Spikes 40%, Anthropic Token Billing Shift, and Alibaba Bans Claude Code
Jul 06, 2026
First End-to-End AI Ransomware, Cloudflare Blocks Crawlers, and Zuckerberg's Secret AI Reality Check
Jul 04, 2026
Sam Altman’s $42B State Offer, the Copilot Architecture Mistake, and the Hidden Musk Phone
Jul 03, 2026
The Amazon Safety Bypass, OpenAI's Secret Keyboard, and the UN Cyber Deception Warning
Jul 02, 2026
Mind-Reading Without Surgery and the Billion-Dollar Bid to Stop AI Financial Bleeding
Jul 01, 2026
Grok 4.5 Enters Beta, China's GPU-Free Supercomputer, and Apple's Vision Pro VP Joins OpenAI
Jun 30, 2026
Anthropic's Fable 5 Nears Return, Google Rations Meta's Compute, and OpenAI's Sol Evaluated
Jun 29, 2026
The Agentic Squeeze: Inside OpenAI’s API Shift and Airwallex’s $11B AI Wallet
Jun 27, 2026
The $500M Cure for the Common Cold and the 28-Million-Prompt Corporate Espionage Campaign
Jun 26, 2026
OpenAI’s New Silicon, Oracle’s 21,000 Job Cuts, and Getty’s 145% Stock Surge
Jun 25, 2026
The Classified NSA Hack, A Wallet-Busting $6.3B Deal, and Google's Hollywood Bet
Jun 24, 2026
Poached Nobel Laureates, Secret OpenAI Models, and the Five Eyes AI Cyber Alert
Jun 23, 2026
The Catastrophic Math of $200 AI Subscriptions and DeepMind’s 4 Paths to Superintelligence
Jun 16, 2026
The First Live AI Recall, a 42-State Subpoena, and KPMG’s Hallucinated Report Disaster
Jun 15, 2026
Giving AI a Credit Card, the First Trillionaire, and Why Anthropic Just Apologized
Jun 13, 2026
Corporate Feuds, Hidden Data Policies, and Why Microsoft Just Blocked Fable 5
Jun 12, 2026
Anthropic’s Hidden Fable 5 Rules, Google’s $5 Price War, and Diffusion Models for Text
Jun 11, 2026
The Barriers are Down: Inside the Race for the Public Markets and Frontier AI
Jun 10, 2026
Apple Finally Shows Up...With Their Own Models: WWDC, AI Ownership, and the Week Washington Changed the Rules
Jun 09, 2026
Bots Own the Internet Now
Jun 08, 2026
The Company Building AI to Build Itself Just Asked the World to Hit Pause
Jun 06, 2026
The $1.77 trillion question: is this the most important company on earth?
Jun 05, 2026
Microsoft just stopped being OpenAI's distribution partner. Loudly.
Jun 04, 2026
The White House Just Gave AI Models a New Legal Status. Florida Filed a Lawsuit That Could Change Everything.
Jun 03, 2026
The AI lab going public, the model the EU needed a government deal to access, and the startup cleaning your apartment for reasons that have nothing to do with cleaning
Jun 02, 2026
What happens when you put five different AI models in charge of a civilization and walk away for two weeks?
Jun 01, 2026
Anthropic just became the most valuable AI company on earth. There's something bigger buried in the fine print.
May 30, 2026
When your AI has a brokerage account, nobody is ready for what comes next.
May 29, 2026
Anthropic is about to score how well you prompt.
May 28, 2026
AI is calling your debtors now and sometimes it's wrong about who owes what.
May 27, 2026
The Pope just declared war on Silicon Valley's power grab and Anthropic's co-founder was in the room when he did it.
May 26, 2026
Robots that work, AI that doesn't, a price war with geopolitical fine print, and the words tech billionaires are using to describe you.
May 25, 2026
SpaceX finally opened the books, and the numbers are a lot
May 23, 2026
A leaked tape. A fired workforce. And a city that just put a 1-in-20 odds on an AI economic shockwave.
May 22, 2026
One of the most famous researchers in AI just quietly switched sides, and the implications for the frontier are hard to overstate.
May 21, 2026
The lawsuit everyone expected to reshape the AI industry ended not with a bang but with a calendar.
May 20, 2026
10,000 Graduates Booed the Former CEO of Google, and That's Just Where We Start
May 19, 2026
AI Just Asked to See Your Bank Account
May 18, 2026
OpenAI's Two Biggest Partnerships Are Cracking at the Same Time
May 16, 2026
The AI business throne just changed hands for the first time ever.
May 15, 2026
Your cursor has done one thing for 50 years. Google just decided it should do a lot more.
May 14, 2026
A $33B AI chip goes public in 48 hours, and hackers just used AI to write their first real cyberattack
May 13, 2026
When AI started pulling off the kind of moves that used to live only in science fiction
May 12, 2026
Someone just leaked Google's hand before Google I/O.
May 11, 2026
Claude Knows When You're Watching
May 09, 2026
The Day AI Copied Itself...And Five Other Stories You Didn't See Coming
May 08, 2026
A startup nobody saw coming just challenged the architecture that every major AI model is built on
May 07, 2026
When OpenAI's Nonprofit Promise Was Called "A Lie" In Court
May 06, 2026
OpenAI just rewrote what one of its biggest products is, and two labs are now racing toward the same destination.
May 05, 2026
Everyone's drawing lines, and AI keeps crossing them anyway
May 04, 2026
The AI Company Suing Its Rival Secretly Used Its Rival's AI
May 02, 2026
The French Lab Nobody's Talking About Just Hit $400M While Everyone Watched the Big Guys
May 01, 2026
Big Tech just proved the AI spending bill is starting to pay off. And they raised the bill.
Apr 30, 2026
Yesterday in AI - When the Company Building AI Can't Afford Its Own Ambitions
Apr 29, 2026
Yesterday in AI - OpenAI just broke up with Microsoft. Sort of. And China just proved no AI startup is safe.
Apr 28, 2026
Yesterday in AI - $40 billion, a California jury, and an AI that rewrote its own kill switch
Apr 27, 2026
Yesterday in AI - China just handed everyone its best model for free...and you should probably ask why
Apr 25, 2026
Yesterday in AI - OpenAI just doubled the price of intelligence...and the benchmarks might actually back it up
Apr 24, 2026
Yesterday in AI - Coding wars, courtroom chaos, and a model that's giving national treasuries anxiety
Apr 23, 2026
Yesterday in AI - Your boss might be training an AI with your mouse clicks right now.
Apr 22, 2026
Yesterday in AI - Anthropic's big launch weekend didn't age well
Apr 21, 2026
Yesterday in AI - The Weekend AI Got Physical
Apr 20, 2026
Yesterday in AI - Amodei Goes to Washington
Apr 18, 2026
The Math Proof That Made Yale Professors Go Quiet
Apr 17, 2026
AI Just Outresearched Its Own Researchers
Apr 16, 2026
AI just reached half the world's population - and public trust in it just hit an all-time low.
Apr 15, 2026
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