• OpenAI Plans to Double Staff to 8,000
  • Would roughly double current ~4,000 headcount
  • Expansion amid intensifying AI talent competition
  • Engadget
• DOGE Embeds Inside America's Nuclear Regulator
  • Trump brought Silicon Valley figures into NRC
  • Ars investigation into scope and terms of access
  • Ars Technica
• Apple Surges 23% in China Smartphone Market
  • Bucked a broad decline across China's market
  • Outperformed domestic rivals amid sector slump
  • MacRumors
• Anthropic Denies Wartime AI Sabotage Capability
  • Denies ability to disable Claude during conflict
  • Wired investigation into wartime AI control claims
  • Wired

• OpenAI's First Advertisers Can't Prove ROI
  • Early ad partners report no measurable lift
  • ChatGPT ad attribution remains unresolved
  • The Information
• Anthropic Filing: Talks Continued Post-Declaration
  • Negotiations ongoing after 'supply chain' claim
  • Court filing reveals extended discussion timeline
  • The Information

• Nvidia GTC Fails to Win Over Wall Street
  • Stock reaction muted despite major announcements
  • Investors unmoved by conference roadmap reveals
  • TechCrunch
• Apple Startup Split: Fraud Claims, Acquisition Talks
  • Apple held acquisition talks before implosion
  • Fraud accusations surface in acrimonious breakup
  • The Information

• Simon Willison: Git Patterns for Coding Agents
  • Version control as foundation for agentic work
  • Covers reversibility and recovering from agent errors
  • Simon Willison
• Inside DOGE's Takeover of the Nuclear Regulator
  • Long-form investigation into Silicon Valley at NRC
  • How and why Trump opened the regulator to DOGE
  • Ars Technica
• Wired Unpacks Anthropic's Wartime AI Stance
  • Full investigation behind the sabotage denial
  • Rare look at Anthropic's national security posture
  • Wired