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AI Reading for Saturday June 5

AI Reading for Saturday June 5

Druce Vertes
July 05, 2025

OpenAI’s Deep Research adds Slack, Gmail and Canva connectors, deepening context while promising privacy safeguards. - Bleeping Computer

Sam Altman's future ChatGPT sounds like Microsoft's Windows Recall but with Copilot's companionship traits — "running all the time, looking at all your stuff" - Windows Central

Will Jonny Ive deliver another iPod moment? - Creative Bloq

Sam Altman says he believes in techno-capitalism, is politically homeless, we should raise the ceiling and not just the floor. - X

I don't believe in hard ceilings or that there shouldn't be billionaires. Invent the GPU you can be a billionaire. A billion ain't what it used to be. But billionaires pay lower tax rates than their admins. When was the last time the floor was raised, we're dropping the safety net, equity is a dirty word, people are bragging about cruelty.

Ilya: we have the team, we have the compute - X

Normalized data show Waymo incident rate five times lower than Tesla’s in Austin trials. - NextBigFuture.com

We asked 3 autonomous driving experts to comment on Tesla's robotaxi launch and break down videos of some of its errors and why it made them. - Business Insider

Musk’s antics backfire as Tesla car business slumps - The Register

xAI Grok 4 Expected This Weekend - NextBigFuture.com

Microsoft and Meta Show How AI Is Disrupting White-Collar Work - Inc.

Fears of an AI workforce takeover may be overblown — but it's still scrambling firms' hiring plans - NBC News

Ford CEO latest to claim AI will wipe out half of white collar jobs in the U.S. — 'AI will leave a lot of white-collar people behind' - Tom's Hardware

Laid-off workers can use AI to manage their emotions, said Xbox exec - The Verge

Mark Cuban: The world's first trillionaire could be ‘just one dude in the basement' who's great at using AI - CNBC

‘Will AI take my job?’ A trip to a Beijing fortune-telling bar to see what lies ahead - the Guardian

US Plans AI Chip Curbs on Malaysia, Thailand Over China Concerns - Bloomberg

White House lifts chip design export ban on China in exchange for rare earth materials compromise — export licenses for EDA software sales no longer required - Tom's Hardware

Google's AI Overviews hit by EU antitrust complaint from independent publishers - Reuters

CoreWeave, Dell claim first production Blackwell Ultra deployment - CNBC

Samsung delays big US fab, TSMC marches forward. When you're hot you're hot, when you're not you're not - SiliconANGLE

Big Tech's court wins in AI copyright cases could upend the internet as we know it - Business Insider

Ousted US copyright chief claims her firing was unlawful - The Register

Palantir’s AI justified Israel’s attack on Iran, overrode intel, marking a turning point where decisions are made based on algorithms we don’t understand - naked capitalism

An AI Revolution in Military Affairs. - RAND Corporation

RAND researchers analyzed how artificial intelligence could transform four key military competitions: quantity versus quality, hiding versus finding, centralized versus decentralized command and control, and cyber offense versus defense.

“Empire of AI”: Karen Hao on How AI Is Threatening Democracy & Creating a New Colonial World - Democracy Now

Startups bet on optimizing web pages for AI scrapers and agents. - The Wall Street Journal

People need to show different versions of their pages probably, depending on type of traffic and intent