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📢 AI News Roundup: What's New in the AI World?

  • 🔓 OpenAI's escaped AIs claim another victim

  • 🥡 DoorDash is Building its Own Drone Delivery Business

  • 💬 Zuckerberg forecasts billions will own AI agents by 2031

  • 💡 AI Tutorial:How to turn Reddit posts into viral content with AI

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CEO Sam Altman spent Wednesday on Capitol Hill meeting with senators about OpenAI's next models and addressing the security incident, hours after President Trump floated AI "controls" when asked about the company's rogue agent. Altman reportedly previewed OAI’s upcoming models, but no new details on capabilities emerged, and the CEO is “not sure” about a release timeline.

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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission sued telehealth platform Hims & Hers today alleging that the company shared users’ health data with online advertisers, including Meta and Snap, and engaged in deceptive billing and cancellation practices. Hims & Hers called the claims baseless in a post on X.

OpenAI's rogue agent story just widened, with a new company confirming a customer of its cloud platform as the hack's second victim, and fresh Hugging Face forensics timeline tallying 17,600 hostile actions by the models. AI infrastructure company Modal Labs told Reuters the agent got in through a customer's coding flaw that left a sandbox usable by anyone online.

Why partner with a delivery provider when you can build your own solution? That’s what DoorDash is attempting with building its own drone delivery business, including its own aircraft. The company unveiled the new business, DoorDash Air, after receiving a Part 135 air carrier certification from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, allowing it to legally operate its commercial drone delivery service.

Meta CEO told investors he expects personal AI agents managing finances, health, and relationships to become standard within five years, positioning WhatsApp as the primary interface despite Reality Labs posting $4.6B quarterly loss

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How to turn Reddit posts into viral content with AI

  • Find a relevant Reddit post in your niche.

  • Add /.json to the end of the URL and copy the thread data.

  • Paste it into ChatGPT to extract pain points and generate viral hooks.

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  • Send the hooks and your best-performing post samples to Claude, if you have any.

Claude Prompt: "[add 3 viral posts] Using these viral [platform] posts as references, write 5 new posts on this topic with the same structure, pacing, formatting, and voice, without copying the wording."

  • Claude will write 5 posts that match your voice and proven format.

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