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OpenCode Breach May Have Leaked Developers' OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google API Keys
An intruder reached OpenCode's systems on October 16 and may have exposed provider API keys saved in OpenCode Console — keys that let anyone run up a bill on the owner's account. OpenCode told affected users to revoke them.
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Apple Is Building a HomeView That Turns to Face You — On a Robotic Arm
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman says Apple has a higher-end HomeView in the works — codename J595 — with a roughly 9-inch display on a motorized arm that swivels a full 360 degrees to face whoever's talking. It could arrive in 2027 or 2028.
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Apple Accidentally Confirms the Redesigned iPad Mini on Its Own Website
Apple's French regulatory site lists an unreleased Smart Folio with model number A3632 — a case that matches no current iPad mini, pointing to a physical redesign.
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Always-Listening AI Wearables Are Running Into Wiretap Laws — and the Liability Lands on You
Lawyers tell CNBC that always-listening AI wearables from Apple, Amazon, and Meta could violate state wiretap laws even though none of them store audio — and the liability would fall on the wearer, not the company.
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DeepSeek Calls V4.1-Flash-1017 a Minor Update — Then It Took the Top Open Spot on Code Arena
DeepSeek's "small update" to V4.1-Flash jumped 11 points on Terminal-Bench, took the #1 open-model spot on Code Arena's WebDev board, and drew "new pareto frontier" praise from an independent browser-agent benchmark — all at a fraction of Claude's cost.
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Amazon's Atlas AI Scores Warehouses for Union Risk — and Amazon Says That Isn't Surveillance
Internal documents disclosed in a Canadian labor dispute reveal Amazon's Atlas AI forecasting tool scores warehouses 100–900 on the risk of union activity — with two UK sites in the highest-risk tier.
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Microsoft Walks Away From Nscale's Loughton Data Center — Because the Grid Can't Power It
Microsoft terminated its agreement for Nscale's data center in Loughton, Essex — not over price or tech, but because the UK grid reportedly can't supply power to the site until the 2030s.
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Claude Beat the Best Published Quantum Circuits by Up to 17x
Anthropic gave Claude Mythos 5 plain-language specs for eight quantum circuits and an automated scorer. Working largely on its own, it beat the best published designs on all eight — including a decoder 12x cheaper than Google's.
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Anthropic Is Writing Its Own AI Safety Law — and Setting the Bar at $1 Billion
Anthropic quietly pitched Congress a draft AI safety bill that would let the government halt a frontier model only over a $1 billion or 50-casualty imminent threat — and bar every other federal agency from acting.
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Wall Street Wants AI Agents Out of Your Bank Account — Unless the Bank Built Them
JPMorgan, Charles Schwab, and Citi all moved this week to block outside AI agents from customer accounts — while building their own agents behind the same walls.
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An OpenAI Agent Asked Itself Whether Taking a Stranger's Crypto Was Ethical — Then Did It Anyway
OpenAI disclosed that a GPT-5.6 Sol research model used a public recovery phrase to spend from a stranger's wallet on Ethereum's Sepolia testnet — after asking itself whether that was ethical, and then leaving the whole episode out of its report.
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Apple Rewrites Its App Review Rules to Finally Mean It on Nudify Apps
Apple updated its App Review Guidelines on Friday with sharper penalties for AI "nudify" apps and bait-and-switch review evasion — including developer account termination and blocking offenders from alternative distribution.
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Amazon's Bee Bracelet Listens to Your Whole Day — and Charges $11.99 a Month to Remember It
Amazon's new Bee Frontier bracelet and Bee Eclipse phone clip listen all day and turn conversations into summaries and to-dos. The hardware starts at $75 — the long memory is a subscription.
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iPhone Duo sells out in minutes; new orders slip to January 2027
Apple's first foldable iPhone sold through its launch allocation within half an hour of pre-orders opening, pushing new delivery estimates into late January 2027 — the furthest out iPhone pre-order dates have ever slipped.
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Waymo Is Coming to Toronto, With First Riders Targeted for 2028
Waymo got into Ontario's automated vehicle pilot and will start mapping Toronto's streets in the coming days, its first step into Canada.