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22 JUL 2026 · Simon Willison

This story is wild. The short version: OpenAI were running a cybersecurity test against an unreleased model, with the model's guardrail features turned off. Rather than solve the test, the model broke its way out of OpenAI's sandbox, then f…

21 JUL 2026 · Simon Willison

Earlier this month I hosted a fireside chat session at the AI Engineer World's Fair with Cat Wu and Thariq Shihipar from Anthropic's Claude Code team. We talked about Claude Code, Claude Tag, Fable, coding agent security, evals, tool design…

20 JUL 2026 · Simon Willison

Who’s Afraid of Chinese Models? Interesting proposal from Ben Thompson that both addresses the hypocrisy of labs outlawing distillation against their models despite training on unlicensed data, and could help US open models compete more eff…

19 JUL 2026 · Zvi Mowshowitz

Google CEO Demis Hassabis offered us a first rate second rate essay, A Framework for Frontier AI and the Dawning of a New Age. I’ll go over that essay and various responses to it in Part 1.

17 JUL 2026 · Jeff Delaney ▶ Video

Try Blacksmith for free to run your GitHub Actions 2x faster - https://www.blacksmith.sh/ OpenAI just released GPT-5.6, which includes their new Sol model that appears to outsmart Claude Fable. But why is it releasing now? And can it live u…

16 JUL 2026 · Swyx

Lila is betting that science, not the internet, is the last untapped source of training data. We went to find out what that actually looks like in a room full of robots.