Steve Yegge's 'The AI Vampire' critique

Aaannddd…. Right on time here come the Chinese AI models. Elon Musk kicks off a major reorg of xAI. Google is warning of AI distillation attacks. New Waymo cars hit the road. And another interesting AI essay to read to you.

• Chinese AI startup Zhipu releases new flagship model GLM-5 (Reuters)
• Musk announces xAI re-org following co-founder departures, SpaceX merger (CNBC)
• Elon Musk Wants to Build an A.I. Satellite Factory on the Moon (NYTimes)
• Google says attackers used 100,000+ prompts to try to clone AI chatbot Gemini (NBCNews)
• Waymo begins deploying next-gen Ojai robotaxis to extend its U.S. lead (CNBC)
• The AI Vampire (Steve Yegge)

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