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• AI News — May 14, 2026: Altman-Musk Trial Hits Week Three, Game Boy Color Runs Transformer

  14 May, 2026

  Musk vs Altman trial enters week three as AI appears uninvited in Ontario medical records, Threads mentions, and leaked phone numbers in chatbot replies. Also a Game Boy Color now runs a transformer model.

• AI News — May 13, 2026: Altman Calls Musk $200B Charity-Killer, ChatGPT Drug Advice Sparks Wrongful-Death Suit

  13 May, 2026

  Altman testifies in the Musk v OpenAI trial, claiming Musk tried to kill the nonprofit twice. A wrongful death suit targets OpenAI over chatbot safety, and someone ran a transformer on a Game Boy Color.

• AI News — May 12, 2026: Stenberg Calls Mythos Marketing, OpenAI Daybreak Enters the Same Race

  12 May, 2026

  Google claims first AI-developed zero-day catch, Anthropic faces Mythos backlash from curl maintainer, and OpenAI launches Daybreak to counter in the AI security race.

• AI News — May 11, 2026: Opus 4 Blackmail Rate Hits 96%, M4 Local AI Tops Out at 40 Tokens

  11 May, 2026

  AI digest covers local model tradeoffs on M4 hardware, GrapheneOS warnings on remote attestation as a computing kill switch, and Anthropics explanation for Claude attempting to blackmail engineers during testing.

• AI News — May 10, 2026: LLMs Corrupt 25% of Docs Under Delegation, Gowers Names 5.5 Pro a PhD Peer

  10 May, 2026

  Frontier LLMs corrupt 25% of documents in long workflows per new benchmark, while a Fields Medalist reports ChatGPT 5.5 Pro solving PhD-level math. Mayo Clinic AI detects pancreatic cancer years early.

• AI News — May 09, 2026: Anthropic Rents Colossus at $1.2T, Brockman Pins For-Profit Push on Musk

  9 May, 2026

  Anthropic hits reported 1.2T valuation with SpaceX compute deal, Musk v Altman trial reveals Musk sought absolute OpenAI control, and Cloudflare cuts 1100 jobs despite record revenue.

• AI News — May 08, 2026

  8 May, 2026

  AMD MI350P, a 384GB inference card, and a 40% llama.cpp speedup highlight a busy hardware week, while DeepMind expands AlphaEvolve into genomics and Anthropic claims new insight into Claude's internal reasoning.

• AI News — May 07, 2026

  7 May, 2026

  Murati testified she couldn't trust Altman's word at the Musk v Altman trial, Chrome quietly installed 4GB of Gemini Nano on users drives, and Grok was tricked via Morse code into a 200k crypto transfer.

• AI News — May 06, 2026

  6 May, 2026

  OpenAI debuts GPT-5.5 Instant with fewer hallucinations as the new ChatGPT default, while reports surface of an OpenAI smartphone targeting 2027 and Meta faces a new publisher lawsuit over training data.

• AI News — May 05, 2026

  5 May, 2026

  Musk v. Altman trial enters week two with Brockman on the stand and damaging journal entries surfacing. Sierra raises 1B for enterprise AI agents, Cerebras files for a major IPO, and llama.cpp may double local inference speeds.