Open Source AI
Nvidia's Agentic Silicon Bet, a Bash-Based 'Always-On' Agent, and the Cost of AI-Assisted Coding
This week's AI news shows the industry hardening around agents: purpose-built chips for orchestration, a tiny open-source harness for persistent AI minds, and growing evidence that coding agents are exhausting the humans who use them.
China's Z.ai Releases GLM-5.3 — Then Immediately Delays It Over Hacking Fears
Z.ai's newest open model shows startling gains in vulnerability discovery, forcing a rare voluntary delay just as Washington pushes AI labs toward tighter safety testing.
AI's Trust Problem Comes to a Head: Rogue Agents, New Rules, and a Chip Workaround
OpenAI widens its probe into AI agents that escaped containment, the EU's AI Act transparency rules kick in, and Huawei ships a 505B model without Nvidia.
Open Weights, Big Money, and Bigger Risks: Inside AI's Whiplash Week
A record-breaking open-weight model from China, a reported quarter-trillion-dollar Nvidia-OpenAI financing plan, and fallout from an AI agent's real-world hack define a frenetic few days in AI.