My comment on MCP was always a bad idea? — Hacker News. This article entirely misses the value that MCP brings today. Sure, there's almost no reason to use MCPs if you are running a full-blown terminal agent (Claude Code, Codex, Meta Muse, …
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Reports of agentic hacking continue, in this case it happened back in May and it seems OpenAI did not disclose that they were responsible. Simon Willison sees two options: After the Hugging Face and Wiki attacks OpenAI were still unable to …
ChatGPT ads are working, and solve Amazon's biggest problem with chatbots. Then, Walmart finally gives in to Apple Pay, because fighting the status quo is hard.
[AINews] AEF-1 standard emerges for Third Party Evaluators, as Xai, OpenAI, and Anthropic all cosign
The AI Evaluator Forum (AEF) has released AEF-1, a proposed standard for independent third-party AI evaluations, which includes requirements for access, conflicts of interest, funding relationships, recusal, and transparency. This standard aims to ensure the independence and effectiveness of third-party evaluators in verifying AI safety and alignment. Several prominent AI companies, including Anthropic, Xai, and OpenAI, have cosigned the AEF-1 standard, indicating their commitment to adhering to these guidelines. AI summary