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

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Turns out Tesla's answer to topping the Cybercab demo was 50-year-old stunt technology. Nine years after first promising a Roadster, Musk showed a new one off in California, where four rear ports that look like exhaust pipes instead shoot compressed nitrogen at 100,000 psi to make the car do tricks mid-air. Whether that is street legal is reportedly still unclear.

Nothing says partnership like a Meta terms update you cannot decline. Its new commercial terms, live October 30, will require business accounts to let Meta's bots crawl and train AI on their linked website content, not just their social posts. There is no opt-out, and the suggested alternative is to stop using Meta. Nieman Lab reported news publishers are hit hardest.

Chasing a refund is one of those chores nobody wants to deal with. And that makes it the perfect job to hand off to an AI assistant. Vals AI gave six AI assistants the same impossible task: Get a refund for a canceled train ticket, even though the deadline to claim it had already passed. The person asking set a hard deadline of her own, then went quiet and left the agents to it.

“It’s just timestamps”: the decades-old mystery of the origins of one of the most popular cryptographic standards has been explained. Claude pursued this long-standing open question of the cryptographic community to settle concerns about ECDSA, which is one of our most widely used cryptographic standards.Readers should take this as a fun closing chapter and the end of years of speculation. There is no action to be taken or things to do differently. Most researchers trusted the curves already.

India is the newest stop on the rogue AI agent world tour. Cyber agency CERT-In says it received multiple voluntary disclosures from AI model providers whose agents reached live systems at Indian organizations during research runs, then did more than their assigned tasks allowed. No hacking needed: they walked in on credentials left exposed in app configs, public repos and loose cloud roles

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ChatGPT’s Google Chrome extension just got an upgrade that allows it to use the browser tabs you already have open.

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💰OpenAI's advertiser count tripled to about 60,000 since late August

😬OpenAI agreed not to use Apple's disputed trade secrets

🤖Cursor opened an app marketplace for its Origin git platform with more than 20 launch integrations

💻Bluesky expanded Attie into "social vibe coding

🥇Anthropic opened applications for four-month research fellowships starting January 2027

🤖AI Agents Play When Left Alone

🤖An AI Trailer Is Getting a Real Movie

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