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The Signal — April 13, 2026
The Guardian dissects Anthropic's PR strategy around Mythos; NVIDIA showcases the sim-to-street pipeline for physical AI; Stanford HAI releases its 2026 AI Index with rising optimism and anxiety in parallel.
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The Signal — April 12, 2026
An Open Model Just Embarrassed the Proprietary Giants at Coding Z.ai's GLM-5.1 just became the first open-weight model to break into the top 3 on Code Arena's agentic webdev leaderboard, posting 1530 Elo. The only models ahead of it are Claude Opus 4 with
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The Signal — April 11, 2026
Following up on our April 5 coverage of the npm supply chain attack that hit the Axios library: OpenAI just disclosed they were one of the victims. A North Korea-linked group (UNC1069) compromised a GitHub Actions workflow in OpenAI's macOS app-signing process through the poisoned Axios package. The
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The Signal — April 10, 2026
The Treasury Secretary and the Fed Chair don't usually call emergency meetings about an AI model, but that's what happened this week. Bessent and Powell Summon Bank CEOs Over Mythos Cyber Risk Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Fed Chair Jerome Powell convened an urgent meeting with
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The Signal — April 9, 2026
Meta shipped its first model from the Superintelligence Lab, and it's not open-source. OpenAI says enterprise is now 40% of revenue with consumer parity in sight by year-end. Two federal courts issued opposite rulings on Anthropic's Pentagon blacklisting, and the same Pentagon is pushing AI deployment
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The Signal — April 8, 2026
Anthropic just signed a deal for 3.5 gigawatts of TPU capacity from Google and Broadcom, its revenue run rate has crossed $30 billion, and the compute arms race now has a price tag measured in power plants. Meanwhile, Samsung's Q1 profit forecast exceeds its entire 2025 annual
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The Signal — April 5, 2026
The EU AI Act deadline is four months away and already getting delayed. Deepfakes are now official campaign strategy. And the DOL is quietly building AI training pipelines while everyone else argues.
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The Signal — April 4, 2026
Three C-suite changes in a single memo, a political action committee from the company that markets itself on safety, and a pricing change that hits our readers — and us — starting this afternoon. OpenAI Reshuffles Its Executive Deck OpenAI announced its most significant leadership reorganization since the 2023 board crisis on
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The Signal — April 3, 2026
AI topped the Challenger job cuts report for the first time ever. Anthropic found emotion-like computational structures inside Claude. And the Claude Code source leak spiraled into 8,000 clones and mass DMCA takedowns.
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The Signal — April 2, 2026
Perplexity faces a class-action alleging it shared user data with Meta and Google. Alibaba ships three closed-source models in three days, walking away from the open-weight strategy that made Qwen a developer favorite.
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The Signal — April 1, 2026
Three npm supply chain incidents hit in a single 24-hour window on March 31. A compromised maintainer account pushed a remote access trojan through Axios. A separate attack on the LiteLLM AI proxy led to terabytes of corporate data walking out the door. And Anthropic accidentally shipped its own source
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The Signal — March 29, 2026
Three stories today that share a thread: the cost of changing direction. OpenAI is killing a product, xAI is losing its founding team, and Meta is trying to build agents that steer themselves. Sora Is Officially Dead. The Autopsy Tells a Bigger Story. We covered Sora's shutdown on