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Cloud security firm Sysdig has published the definitive analysis of JADEPUFFER, the first documented agentic ransomware operation run end-to-end by an LLM. The agent exploited a Langflow RCE vulnerability, then autonomously performed credential harvesting, lateral movement, privilege escalation, and encryption of 1,342 database config items — adapting in real time to failures, including recovering from a failed login in just 31 seconds. No human direction was required at any step of the attack chain.
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Meituan has open-sourced LongCat-2.0, a 1.6 trillion-parameter MoE model with a 1M context window that self-reports 59.5% on SWE-bench Pro, edging GPT-5.5's 58.6%. The model spent two months anonymously leading OpenRouter as "Owl Alpha" before the reveal. Most significantly, it was trained entirely on 50,000-plus Chinese-made ASICs — no Nvidia hardware — marking the first frontier-competitive trillion-parameter model built on domestic Chinese compute.
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Anthropic has crossed OpenAI in annualized revenue, hitting $47 billion ARR against OpenAI's $25-33 billion run rate. The reversal is driven by Claude Code's dominance in enterprise and a shift in corporate subscription patterns. Anthropic's revenue base is far more enterprise-weighted; OpenAI still holds a massive free user base it's converting at slower rates.
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Meta Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang told an internal town hall that Watermelon, Meta's next frontier model still in training, already matches GPT-5.5 on internal evaluations — using roughly 10x the compute of predecessor Muse Spark. It runs on Meta's Prometheus cluster, a 1-gigawatt facility in New Albany, Ohio with an estimated 500,000 GPUs. No public benchmarks, no timeline, no release date announced.
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Anthropic has changed Claude Code's default permission mode to Manual, requiring explicit user approval for every sensitive action. AskUserQuestion dialogs no longer auto-continue by default. The timing — days after JADEPUFFER's public disclosure — reads as a deliberate tightening of agentic attack surface. Users who want the old behavior can restore idle timeouts via /config.
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SK Hynix, which controls roughly 60% of the global HBM market and supplies the memory in every production Nvidia Blackwell GPU, is listing American Depositary Receipts on Nasdaq under ticker SKHY. At $29.4 billion, it would be the largest foreign ADR listing in recorded market history. Trading is tentatively set for July 10, giving US investors their first direct path into the AI memory supply chain's dominant player.
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A new benchmark called SWE-Together measures not just task completion but how much human steering a coding agent requires through a full engineering session. Claude Opus 4.8 achieves 63% pass-at-1 with the lowest steering burden of any model tested. While Claude and GPT-5.5 score nearly identically on standard SWE-bench (88.6% vs 88.7%), the real-world autonomous workflow advantage clearly belongs to Claude.
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Anthropic has locked in a 20-year compute lease at TeraWulf's Justified Data campus in Hawesville, Kentucky, worth approximately $19 billion in contracted revenue. The campus supports 401 megawatts of critical IT load, with initial capacity coming online in late 2027. The deal — backed by investment-grade credit obligations — signals strong revenue confidence ahead of Anthropic's expected October IPO.
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OpenAI's GPT-5.6 variants — Sol, Terra, and Luna — remain restricted to roughly 20 government-affiliated partners as of this morning, despite OpenAI's signal that general access was coming "this week." The holdup may be tied to the White House voluntary AI standards framework, whose announcement window opened this morning. Terra's promised pricing of 2x lower cost than GPT-5.5 also remains unpublished.
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The Wall Street Journal reported that SpaceX showed investors a prototype AI handset — thinner than an iPhone, running a proprietary OS integrated with xAI technology — ahead of a possible IPO. Elon Musk called the report "utterly false." Either WSJ's sources fabricated investor presentations, or SpaceX is walking back an early-stage pitch it already made. The device reportedly draws on Musk's long-stated "everything app" vision and a planned constellation of AI inference satellites.
