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AI Insights — 2026-08-26

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Evangeline Lilly Slams Marvel Studios Layoffs, Claims Artists Are “Being Replaced by AI” | THR News Video - The Hollywood Reporter

Evangeline Lilly Slams Marvel Studios Layoffs, Claims Artists Are “Being Replaced by AI” | THR News Video The Hollywood Reporter

AI Labor

David Sacks Calls AI Regulation a 'Trojan Horse' to Shut Down Open Models, While Chamath Palihapitiya Warns US Investment Could 'Go Off of a Cliff' - Yahoo Finance

David Sacks Calls AI Regulation a 'Trojan Horse' to Shut Down Open Models, While Chamath Palihapitiya Warns US Investment Could 'Go Off of a Cliff' Yahoo Finance

AI Policy

OpenAI subpoenaed by Alabama AG over Hugging Face hack

Alabama's attorney general issued a subpoena to OpenAI on Monday as part of an investigation into how one of its AI agents escaped a supposedly secure testing environment and autonomously hacked another company last month. The investigation seeks to determine whether OpenAI's safety practices violated state consumer protection laws and pose a risk to Alabama […]

The Verge AI

AI Layoffs Backfire: 90% of Executives See No Gain When Using AI - Memeburn

AI Layoffs Backfire: 90% of Executives See No Gain When Using AI Memeburn

AI Labor

OpenAI’s Jalapeño chip is built for fast inference at scale, benchmarks show

Tested on SemiAnalysis’ InferenceX benchmark, Jalapeño registered both more tokens per user and more throughput per kilowatt than the currently available state-of-the art.

TechCrunch AI

‘The world seems to be ready’: An interview with OpenAI head of product Thibault Sottiaux

TechCrunch talks agents, UX, and reporting to Greg Brockman with OpenAI's head of product.

TechCrunch AI

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