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Microsoft’s draft AI code: humans keep the kill switch
From Mexico: Microsoft just posted a draft Humanist AI Code of Conduct for MAI — never resist shutdown, Absolute Constraints, six weeks of public feedback.
Buildots’ $130M bet on AI construction schedules
From Mexico: Buildots just raised $130M — AI that turns jobsite video into a construction control tower, riding the data-center boom.
CA lawmakers demand criminal AI penalties
From Mexico: I’m reading the LA Times — California lawmakers want criminal penalties and emergency guardrails for rogue AI.
OpenAI asks Congress: is an AI slowdown legal?
From Mexico: I’m reading WIRED’s report that OpenAI asked Congress whether an industry-wide AI slowdown would even be legal under antitrust law.
Google’s Mechanize deal: talent into midtraining
From Mexico: I’m reading Google’s Mechanize talent close — Besiroglu at DeepMind, dozen-plus into midtraining, and that $1.5B+ figure was talks, not a confirmed price.
Z.AI’s $5B Hong Kong raise: models, not Nvidia
From Mexico: I’m reading Z.AI’s $5B Hong Kong filing — ~$2B shares at HK$714 plus ~$3B zero-coupon convertibles, with ~60% aimed at next-gen models.
GitHub HydraFusion: cheaper coding agents, not magic
From Mexico: I’m digging into GitHub’s HydraFusion — multi-model Copilot CLI that cuts cost on every bench, but only clearly beats Opus 5 on TerminalBench.
DeepMind’s AlphaGenome Atlas maps 9B DNA variants
From Mexico: I’m reading DeepMind’s AlphaGenome Atlas — precomputed effects for ~9 billion single-letter DNA changes, plus one AVI score researchers can actually rank on.
CUDA 13.4: Windows on Arm + Rubin preview
From Mexico: I’m covering NVIDIA’s CUDA Toolkit 13.4 — Windows on Arm finally, plus a Rubin GPU preview so you can start porting before GA.
25 Fields Medallists: AI math is misaligned
From Mexico: I’m covering 25 Fields Medallists who say AI company goals and math’s goals are “severely misaligned” — scoreboards vs understanding.
