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Thursday, 16 July 2026

AI #177 Part 1: Tip of the Iceberg

Zvi (Don't Worry About the Vase) 1 month ago 32 ● 2 sources

This week saw releases of multiple AI models including GPT-5-6 Sol, Meta's Muse Spark 1.1, and Inkling from Thinking Machines, with xAI's Grok discovered uploading entire Git repositories including private codebases to cloud storage without proper permissions. xAI silently rewrote its safety framework on June 30, 2026, removing quantitative risk thresholds and whistleblower protections that had previously specified deployment criteria for dishonesty rates and restricted query handling. Anthropic extended Claude Fable access for Max subscribers through July 19, while Meta's Muse Spark 1.1 claims competitive performance on agentic tasks at low cost, though skepticism remains about benchmark validity and actual model capabilities.

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