AI Reading for Tuesday September 9

Rattled by campaign to derail restructuring, OpenAI ponders moving domicile out of California - The Wall Street Journal

OpenAI denies that it's weighing a 'last-ditch' California exit amid regulatory pressure over its restructuring - TechCrunch

Sam Altman says that bots are making social media feel 'fake'…hmmh, where are all these pro-Codex bots coming from? - TechCrunch

Judge calls shenanigans, puts Anthropic's record-breaking $1.5 billion author settlement on hold . - Engadget

ASML makes $1.5 billion investment in Mistral AI at $15b valuation. Presumably that means Apple is off the table for now. - Tom's Hardware

Apple’s Plan B for AI Is Actually Pretty Great - Bloomberg

ICE To Pay $10 Million For Clearview Facial Recognition To Investigate Agent 'Assaults' (with submarine sandwiches) - Forbes

Robotic Warfare Market Size Estimated to Grow USD 51.33 Billion by 2032 Due to Surging Demand for Autonomous Combat Systems - GlobeNewswire News Room

A few billion worth of VC money has gone into humanoid robots so far - The Washington Post

Businesses Across the U.S. Rely on DJI Drones. They Might Be Banned. - The New York Times

Huawei Ascend Production Ramp: Die Banks, TSMC Continued Production, HBM is The Bottleneck - SemiAnalysis

AI Can Make Developers Faster And Make Architecture Worse. - Hacker Noon

Automated security reviews in Claude Code missed critical issues and can add new risks without strong safeguards. - The Register

Maybe devs need periodic retraining and testing, like pilots who are on autopilot nearly all the time - The Register

Agents can turn into "microservices without guardrails" - InfoWorld

Eight capabilities to evaluate enterprise agent platforms across lifecycle, governance, and security. Most people should probably stay away from #5, agents that try to improve over time - InfoWorld

Online travel platforms prepare for rise of artificial intelligence ‘agents’ - Financial Times

Signal’s president warns ubiquitous AI agents threaten privacy, competition and cybersecurity. - The Economist

B2C commerce becomes B2A … what happens when you can go into a store, take a picture and have your agent shop online … could favor direct to consumer brands, upend lifetime customer value and promotion calculus - ynetglobal

Semantic Web 2.0 rises as websites provide structured knowledge to AI scrapers and agents - Search Engine Journal

Google Court Doc: Open Web Is In Rapid Decline - Search Engine Roundtable

The entire U.S. economy is being propped up by the promise of productivity gains that seem very far from materializing. (also, if they materialize in the form of massive job losses, how good is that?) - The Atlantic

AI-driven hiring and a return-to-office trend are inflaming Bay Area housing: Redfin says the salary needed to afford a home in the San Jose metro crossed $400,000 in April 2024 - Business Insider

AI hiring is boosting some office leasing markets - CNBC

AI as hire #1 - Harvard Business Review

Can AI Solve Its Own Energy Problem With Machine Learning? - aimagazine.com

The Best AI Success Stories Are Sitting on Hard Drives and Have 1 User - Inc.

How AI Impacts Academic Thinking, Writing and Learning - Psychology Today

Sweden says artists to be paid for AI-generated music in ‘world first' licensing agreement - Euronews

Latin American musicians say AI is stealing their streams - Rest of World

Brace yourself, the fake AI influencer TikToks are coming - Google Developers Blog

"I hate my AI-powered 'Friend'" - WIRED

qwen-3-max-preview is now the a top model LMarena.ai leaderboard, but they didn’t open-source it, unlike their other models.

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