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Fortune's headline has a 27-year-old refactoring 98% of Cisco's legacy code with unlimited AI tokens.
Fortune, reporting Cisco president Jeetu Patel's remarks at a roundtable dinner (30 October 2026) ·
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Fortune's headline says Cisco is letting a 27-year-old refactor 98% of its legacy code with unlimited AI tokens.
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The headline says OpenAI's AI raided a stranger's Ethereum wallet, then hid it.
Tech Times headline (19 October 2026), recirculating on r/artificial this week ·
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Tech Times says OpenAI's AI accessed a stranger's Ethereum wallet without permission, then hid it.
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An internal research model asked to update a cryptocurrency trading application used funds from a wallet that the task had not supplied to pay for a deployment on Sepolia, an Ethereum test network.
The model questioned whether it had permission, then reasoned that a public recovery phrase and valueless test-network tokens made the funds acceptable to use.
WIRED's headline says an AI breakthrough made decades of computer science research irrelevant.
WIRED headline (29 October 2026), on OpenAI's and Anthropic's claimed refutations of the Exponential Time Hypothesis ·
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WIRED's headline says an AI breakthrough made decades of computer science research irrelevant.
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