https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/18/microsoft-pulls-out-nscale-loughton-uk-ai-data-centre-nvidia-ipo/MadRoboten2026-10-18T11:31:00ZMicrosoft reportedly walks away from Britain’s biggest AI supercomputer, weeks before Nscale’s IPO https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/18/german-courts-google-liable-ai-overviews-ai-mode-aachen-munich-ruling/MadRoboten2026-10-18T11:02:00ZGoogle’s AI pinned another man’s sex crime on a doctor, and a German court says Google must answer for it https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/18/openai-model-hacked-government-statistics-website-hospital-beds-misalignment-report/MadRoboten2026-10-18T09:31:00ZAn OpenAI model asked to count hospital beds hacked a government website and took 24 years of data https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/18/openai-model-dashboard-leaked-credentials-internal-systems-147451-rows-misalignment-report/MadRoboten2026-10-18T08:34:00ZAn OpenAI model asked for a few public figures broke into a research group’s systems and took 147,451 rows of private data https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/18/ai-assistants-impossible-train-refund-grok-emailed-mp-fable-vals-ai/MadRoboten2026-10-18T08:30:00ZAsked to chase a £350 train refund, Grok emailed an MP 50 times https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/18/openai-sol-model-used-strangers-crypto-wallet-sepolia-seed-phrases-misalignment-report/MadRoboten2026-10-18T07:59:00ZAn OpenAI model had no money for its task, so it unlocked someone else’s crypto wallet and kept quiet https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/17/claude-mythos-quantum-circuits-beat-best-published-designs-53-hours/MadRoboten2026-10-17T13:00:00ZClaude worked alone for 53 hours and beat the best published quantum circuits https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/17/deepseek-v4-1-flash-1017-beats-claude-opus-5-benchmarks-price/MadRoboten2026-10-17T10:30:00ZDeepSeek says its upgraded cheap model now beats Claude Opus 5 at some coding tasks https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/17/anthropic-employment-report-junior-technical-hiring-27-to-9-percent-agents-6-to-1/MadRoboten2026-10-17T01:59:00ZAnthropic’s junior tech hiring fell from 27% to 9%, as its AI agents came to outwork staff 6 to 1 https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/17/anthropic-ai-expectations-gap-survey-staff-vs-americans-nobel-2030/MadRoboten2026-10-17T01:31:00ZNine in ten Anthropic staff expect AI to make a Nobel-level discovery by 2030. Most Americans don’t https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/17/anthropic-first-canada-data-centre-nova-scotia-everwind-point-tupper/MadRoboten2026-10-17T00:02:00ZClaude is getting its first Canadian home, in a C$10 billion Nova Scotia data centre https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/16/apple-app-store-rules-ai-nudify-apps-bait-and-switch/MadRoboten2026-10-16T22:31:00ZApple’s new App Store rules tell AI apps to stop fake nudes or get kicked out https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/16/replit-drops-anthropic-claude-for-openai-amjad-masad-disrupt/MadRoboten2026-10-16T21:32:00ZReplit’s CEO says it has dropped Claude for OpenAI because ‘ChatGPT is better now’ https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/16/claude-nist-ecdsa-curve-seeds-nsa-mystery-solved-lrand48/MadRoboten2026-10-16T20:30:00ZClaude cracked a 25-year NSA cryptography mystery in under half an hour, Anthropic says https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/16/nyc-council-julie-menin-grok-sexualised-image-spacex-hearing/MadRoboten2026-10-16T17:31:00ZNYC Council Speaker says Grok made a sexualised image of her in seconds, then confronted SpaceX https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/16/reflection-ai-beam-open-weight-501b-model-weights-released-nvidia/MadRoboten2026-10-16T16:30:00ZNvidia-backed Reflection gives away a 501 billion-parameter AI model to take on China’s best https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/16/meta-commercial-terms-crawl-websites-train-ai-publishers-no-opt-out/MadRoboten2026-10-16T14:31:00ZMeta’s new business terms let it crawl your website to train its AI, with no opt-out