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SEC Probes Situational Awareness Hedge Fund After AI Stock Slump

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission subpoenaed banks tied to the AI fund led by Leopold Aschenbrenner.

Trump bought up to $50,000 in SpaceX shares two weeks after IPO

After trading above $200, SpaceX shares closed at the IPO price of $135, possibly leaving President Trump's stake underwater.

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SEC Probes Situational Awareness Hedge Fund After AI Stock Slump

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission subpoenaed banks tied to the AI fund led by Leopold Aschenbrenner.

Trump bought up to $50,000 in SpaceX shares two weeks after IPO

After trading above $200, SpaceX shares closed at the IPO price of $135, possibly leaving President Trump's stake underwater.

AWS presents AI avatar system to preserve institutional knowledge

The AWS solution uses Amazon Bedrock and S3 to capture and deliver knowledge through natural language and voice.

Amazon Connect AI host takes restaurant orders over the phone

AWS shows a voice ordering system that uses Connect, Lex V2, and AI agents to handle calls from greeting to confirmation.

Cheshire Academy trained teachers on AI limits rather than mandating tools

The private school trains teachers on AI prompting and bias, then lets them pick from ChatGPT, Perplexity, and MagicSchool.

Scientists study how children outlearn AI with far less language data

The data efficiency gap could inspire more data-efficient language models if researchers crack the mechanism.

Children outpace AI language models with a fraction of the data

The data efficiency gap remains unexplained, posing a challenge for AI architects and cognitive scientists.

Stealth AI model Ox Alpha appears on OpenRouter, sparking origin speculation

The anonymous reasoning model drew praise from Stripe CEO Patrick Collison and ignited speculation about its creator.

Judge ruled AI training on copyrighted books legal, but piracy is illegal

Judge Alsup ruled that model training was lawful but penalized Anthropic's use of illegal shadow libraries.

Harvard Business School’s Foundry bootcamp uses AI avatars for feedback

The eight-week, $699 program relies on HeyGen avatars to critique practice pitches and board meetings.

Inherent’s Faraday agent outperforms larger AI models at replicating research

The London lab's 27-billion-parameter Faraday agent beat Claude Opus 4.8 and GPT-5.5 on reproducing scientific results.

OpenAI asks California to strengthen its AI safety bill SB 53

The company previously opposed SB 53 but now backs expanded safeguards for frontier model training and evaluation.