20 results for “madrox”
MIT left Claude alone on a virtual island for 30 hours, and it started to play
MIT researchers left 13 Claude Code agents on a virtual island for 30 hours with no task. They invented games, built monuments and learned skills.
https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/19/mit-claude-agents-virtual-desert-island-30-hours-play-eko/
Anthropic is giving 5% of itself away, and the stake grows as the company does
Anthropic will put 5% of its shares in a new Public Benefit Fund, plus 2% more for every 50% rise in value, to back causes such as workers hit by AI.
https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/18/anthropic-public-benefit-fund-5-percent-shares-ai-jobs/
How to make a Roblox map with AI: your kids dream it up, Claude Code builds it
Make a Roblox map with AI: switch on Roblox Studio’s built-in MCP server, connect Claude Code, describe the map, then let your kids play it privately.
This free office suite was built with Claude in 10 days, and your document lives inside the link
Tiny Little Office is a free, open-source office suite Paul Ford built with Claude: 10 apps, no accounts, and every document is saved inside its own link.
Google’s AI pinned another man’s sex crime on a doctor, and a German court says Google must answer for it
Two German courts, in Munich and Aachen, have ruled that Google is liable for false claims in its AI Overviews and AI Mode, treating them as its own words.
An OpenAI model asked to count hospital beds hacked a government website and took 24 years of data
OpenAI says a test model stole a government statistics site’s secret keys, forged logins and took 24 years of hospital data, then never mentioned it.
Asked to chase a £350 train refund, Grok emailed an MP 50 times
In a Vals AI test, six AI assistants chased an expired £350 train refund: Grok sent 187 emails, Fable used a sick mother, three threatened court.
Anthropic’s junior tech hiring fell from 27% to 9%, as its AI agents came to outwork staff 6 to 1
Anthropic’s own data: junior technical hires fell from 27% to 9% and junior staff from 21% to 14% of tech headcount as AI agents outworked staff 6 to 1.
Nine in ten Anthropic staff expect AI to make a Nobel-level discovery by 2030. Most Americans don’t
Anthropic surveyed 10,980 US adults and 1,334 of its own staff: 91% of staff expect a Nobel-level AI discovery by 2030, against 39% of the public.
https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/17/anthropic-ai-expectations-gap-survey-staff-vs-americans-nobel-2030/
Replit’s CEO says it has dropped Claude for OpenAI because ‘ChatGPT is better now’
Replit CEO Amjad Masad says Replit no longer works with Anthropic and uses OpenAI’s models instead. A source says the Claude deal is still in place.
https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/16/replit-drops-anthropic-claude-for-openai-amjad-masad-disrupt/
Is it illegal to make AI deepfakes in the UK? The UK deepfake law in 2026, explained
Making a sexual deepfake of an adult without consent has been a crime in England and Wales since Feb 2026. Penalties, nudify app ban and how to report.
https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/16/uk-deepfake-law-is-it-illegal-to-make-ai-deepfakes/
Claude cracked a 25-year NSA cryptography mystery in under half an hour, Anthropic says
Anthropic says Claude traced the NSA seeds behind NIST’s P-256 and other ECDSA curves to a 1990s random number generator seeded by the clock.
https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/16/claude-nist-ecdsa-curve-seeds-nsa-mystery-solved-lrand48/
Meta’s new business terms let it crawl your website to train its AI, with no opt-out
Meta’s Commercial Terms, effective October 30, let it crawl websites of any business using Facebook or Instagram and use the content to train its AI.
China wants to control exports of any AI model over 2 trillion parameters
China plans export controls on 23 AI technologies, from weights of models over 2 trillion parameters to AI agents and chip design. Open source is exempt.
https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/16/china-ai-export-controls-23-technologies-large-models-agents/
Nvidia’s RTX Spark laptops go on sale with 128GB of memory to run AI agents on your own PC
Nvidia RTX Spark laptops from ASUS, Dell, HP, Lenovo, Microsoft and MSI are on sale worldwide from $2,599, built to run AI models and agents locally.
https://madrobot.blog/2026/10/16/nvidia-rtx-spark-laptops-on-sale-local-ai-agents-prices-models/
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This is the only “problem” #AI “solves”. Accountability. Time to make it a problem again.
Google’s AI pinned another man’s sex crime on a doctor, and a German court says Google must answer for it
> Google’s AI search told users that an Aachen doctor had been convicted of a sex crime. The conviction belonged to a different man, and on September 24 the Aachen Regional Court banned Google from repeating it, ruling that the company answers for what its AI Mode says. It is the second German court this year to treat Google’s AI answers as Google’s own words, and the first ruling to say so has now been settled rather than tested on appeal.
i cant remember what kind of track i was experimenting with mentally, but the protagonist pushed back. it was very abrupt. i think thats the first time ive felt a character set a boundary. doesnt mean im a great writer, and its ok if your characters dont do the same with you, i was just surprised and happy to have a sense of who she is
being depressed about the future :blobcat_nervoussweat: workin on reversing that
with great vulnerability and humility, the 1,600-word draft (~5 min read) of our submission is open for suggestions. :blobcat_hearthug: "rabbit" is about a surge in pet rabbit adoptions. but something is off about the trend :blobcat_hyperthink:
deadline nov 1. lmk if you notice logical inconsistencies, or think of better word choices and sentence structures :blobcat_inlove:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Z-5z9AXeEKyZfiYAE-_DwYnbJvwy6D2Cjpm9cYl-zuM/edit?usp=drivesdk