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

AI agents really are getting a lot of accommodations these days. Internet infrastructure provider Cloudflare just launched Kitesurf, a cloud-hosted browser designed specifically for AI agents. With Kitesurf, AI developers will be able to build software that can navigate websites, fill out forms, and complete other browser-based tasks, without having to build their own browser software.

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Well, this is probably a good idea. OpenAI is suspending some internal work on its quantum-math-solving Astra model after discovering it excels at cybersecurity tasks that could enable autonomous hacking. The company is tightening development to ensure it stays within its safety thresholds, and will collaborate with government and AI safety groups to further assess Astra before its release.

Maybe we should be weary of faster, more powerful AI advancements. Kimi K3, the latest AI model by Chinese company Moonshot, reportedly escaped an environment set up to test its cyber capabilities. While this case occurred due to improper configuration of the experiment’s sandbox, the news does follow many recent incidents of companies struggling to contain their AI models designed for hacking.

This week Montana became the first US state where any biotech can sell an experimental drug directly to consumers. Clear early testing, sometimes in as few as ten healthy people, pay $12,500 for review, and a company can set its own price and sell through experimental clinics. Other states allow this only for the terminally ill; Montana opens it to anyone who consents and can pay, longevity seekers included.

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🛍️ Live Shopping Marketplace Whatnot’s Valuation Nearly Doubled to $20Bn

✨Ask Maps gets more helpful with food ordering and more

🤖Adobe just put more than 70 of its tools inside ChatGPT

💰AMD acquired Taalas to explore chips

💰DeepSeek reopened an $8 billion round and invested in Unitree

👥Nvidia is building an AI safety team as open models become more important to chip demand.

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