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Social Media Briefing — July 24, 2026

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I wrote the latest of my occasional guides to which AI to use right now for non-experts who want to get stuff done.

The agentic systems available to everyone are getting extremely powerful (even as t...

I wrote the latest of my occasional guides to which AI to use right now for non-experts who want to get stuff done. The agentic systems available to everyone are getting extremely powerful (even as the names and features continue to be really confusing): www.oneusefulthing.org/p/an-opinion...
Social Bluesky Jul 23

By @emollick.bsky.social

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That's incredibly bad for business though. They've spent enough now that US government contracts won't come close to covering their costs

Anthropic lost two weeks of Fable income while it was the str...

That's incredibly bad for business though. They've spent enough now that US government contracts won't come close to covering their costs Anthropic lost two weeks of Fable income while it was the strongest model - by the time it was unblocked OpenAI had launched their competitor
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The people involved DID take steps to avoid this, but they made the mistake of trusting their sandbox environment and not monitoring it closely enough to check it hadn't fallen apart

The people involved DID take steps to avoid this, but they made the mistake of trusting their sandbox environment and not monitoring it closely enough to check it hadn't fallen apart
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Where did I blame the models?

The key message here is that if you run a frontier model without any guardrails and set it the goal to solve a problem, it will take whatever steps it can to solve that ...

Where did I blame the models? The key message here is that if you run a frontier model without any guardrails and set it the goal to solve a problem, it will take whatever steps it can to solve that problem - which includes finding a zero-day exploit in your packaging proxy