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The Download · An OpenAI model solved a famous math problem that stumped…

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    The Download: China’s brain implant ambitions

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    An OpenAI model solved a famous math problem that stumped humans for 80 years

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    Norse Atlantic Airways Offers Dirt-Cheap Tickets. There’s a Catch

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    China has approved the world’s first invasive brain-computer chip—here’s what’s next

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    Erin Brockovich takes aim at data center secrecy

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    SoftBank says it will invest up to €75 billion to build French data centers

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The rest of the wire for June 1, 2026 — 26 more stories from 8 outlets, untouched.

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  1. Welcome NVIDIA Cosmos 3: The First Open Omni-model for Physical AI Reasoning and Action Hugging Face
  2. Making sense of the debate over AI psychosis TechCrunch
  3. I went looking for the AI weed vape that gives you Bitcoin for smoking The Verge
  4. How Turkey Hacked the Hair Transplant Industry Wired
  5. ‘What a joke’: Github Copilot’s new token-based billing spurs consternation among devs TechCrunch
  6. How one founder’s bet on ‘the old school web’ is paying off The Verge
  7. AI grifters are creating fake Black people to sell Shein junk The Verge
  8. The SpaceX IPO is great for Elon Musk and terrible for you The Verge
  9. Do You Actually Need to Pay for Transcription Software? Wired
  10. Amazon Is Making an AI-Animated ‘Good Advice Cupcake’ TV Show. Its Original Creator Is Furious Wired
  11. Startup offers free home cleaning—if it can record it all for robot training Ars Technica
  12. The Download: unlocking lithium and controlling Ebola MIT Tech Review · technologyreview.com
  13. The deadly Ebola outbreak is proving difficult to control MIT Tech Review · technologyreview.com
  14. Profiling in PyTorch (Part 1): A Beginner's Guide to torch.profiler Hugging Face
  15. LLMs believe false statements even after explicit warnings that they're false Ars Technica
  16. Fed up with vibe coders, dev sneaks data-nuking prompt injection into their code Ars Technica
  17. Finding Success in Industry as a Chip Designer IEEE Spectrum · spectrum.ieee.org
  18. ITBench-AA: Frontier Models Score Below 50% on the First Benchmark for Agentic Enterprise IT Tasks — by Artificial Analysis and IBM Hugging Face
  19. South Africa Has AI Leverage. Its Draft Policy Leaves It Unused IEEE Spectrum · spectrum.ieee.org
  20. Reachy Mini goes fully local Hugging Face
  21. Thermal Cameras and AI Help Ships Steer Clear of Gray Whales IEEE Spectrum · spectrum.ieee.org
  22. Reclaiming Social Engineering for Good IEEE Spectrum · spectrum.ieee.org
  23. Google just redesigned the search box for the first time in 25 years — here’s why it matters more than you think. VentureBeat
  24. Railway secures $100 million to challenge AWS with AI-native cloud infrastructure VentureBeat
  25. Claude Code costs up to $200 a month. Goose does the same thing for free. VentureBeat
  26. Listen Labs raises $69M after viral billboard hiring stunt to scale AI customer interviews VentureBeat
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