1. AI Is Getting Good at Math. Here’s Why. In May, an internal model at OpenAI found a counterexample to Erdős's unit distance conjecture . Open since 1946. Many experts had tried to prove it. OpenAI found a counterexample 10/23 23:19 ♡
2. [AINews] Black October If you are reading this, you’re receiving this from our new provider, Beehiiv! We are making progress on our redesign — if you have a friend that didn’t receive AINews, please find 10/23 18:09 ♡
3. Why AI Compute Comes in Rectangles — Erik Bernhardsson, Modal CEO Warm welcome to Basil Chatha , our newest cohost from the Forward Deployed side of the AI Engineering world! We’ll be ramping up a new show with him and couldn’t pass up an intervi 10/23 01:40 ♡
4. You are the Team — Anekha Sokhal, Moshi Tickets and applications now live for AIE CODE - the last flagship AIE of the year. When Anekha Sokhal traded energy derivatives, staying on top of the market meant tracking more i 10/22 22:03 ♡
5. [AINews] OpenAI’s Patch the Planet program is 1 of 2 parties to discover PHP2Shell vulnerabilities in core PHP affecting 70% of the web, using GPT-5.6 Sol; coordinated response over 2 months Almost 2 months ago, OpenAI introduced Daybreak for Frontline Defenders , a $1B subsidy for access to Daybreak cyber models and products. That funding came into use almost immediat 10/22 15:42 ♡
6. Claude Mods: Flipping the Harness Inside Out For the last few weeks I’ve used Claude Mods to mold Claude Code to my AI engineering workflow. Claude Code is great out of the box, but every engineering workflow is different. Cl 10/21 21:04 ♡
7. [AINews] DeepSeek DeepInfer: Open Source SOTA Inference running 155T toks/day/cluster making $22m/day at ~80% margin for a 81 day payback Proudly brought to you by SerpAPI: Today’s release covers a LOT of ground, but you can scrape all this into markdown for your agents ! 50% token cost of JSON. We last covered the I 10/21 14:54 ♡
8. AI for the Fortune 2000: How Tenex Builds an AI-Native SDLC — Alex Lieberman & CJ Hess Last year , Alex Lieberman and his cofounder joined us to explain Tenex’s unusual bet: pay AI engineers for the work they deliver, rather than the hours they spend at a keyboard. I 10/21 13:01 ♡
9. The Programmable Data Center — Evan Conrad, SF Compute This was recorded on the sidelines of the new Compute Trading track at AIE NYC . Catch us next at AIE CODE , our last flagship for the top agentic engineers in the world. In the ea 10/21 03:31 ♡
10. [AINews] not much happened today Congrats to DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017, MiniMax M3.1 Flash, and Mercury 3 (details below) but they’re not going to be in super wide use just yet. We are starting to announce AIE CODE 10/20 13:21 ♡