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AGI Dreams Podcast – May 22, 2026 · AGI Dreams – Open, Uncensored, & Local - AI News Digest

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  GitHub
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  disclosed
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  it
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  is
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  investigating
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  unauthorized
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  access
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  to
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  its
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  internal
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  repositories,
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  stating:
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  "We
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  currently
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  have
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  no
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  evidence
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  of
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  impact
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  to
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  customer
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  information
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  stored
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  outside
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  of
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  GitHub's
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  internal
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  repositories
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  (such
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  as
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  our
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  customers'
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  enterprises,
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  organizations,
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  and
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  repositories),
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  we
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  are
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  closely
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  monitoring
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  our
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  infrastructure
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  for
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  follow-on
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  activity"
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  .
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  The
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  language
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  is
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  deliberately
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  scoped
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  —
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  internal
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  repos
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  only,
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  no
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  customer
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  data
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  impact
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  confirmed
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  —
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  but
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  the
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  public
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  acknowledgment
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  suggests
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  the
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  incident
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  is
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  non-trivial.
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  Internal
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  repositories
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  at
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  a
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  platform
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  hosting
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  over
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  100
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  million
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  developers
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  contain
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  source
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  code,
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  CI/CD
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  pipeline
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  definitions,
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  deployment
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  configurations,
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  and
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  infrastructure
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  secrets.
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  Anyone
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  who
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  has
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  done
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  incident
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  response
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  knows
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  the
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  difference
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  between
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  "no
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  evidence
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  of
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  impact"
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  and
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  "confirmed
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  no
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  impact"
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  —
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  the
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  former
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  means
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  the
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  investigation
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  is
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  still
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  running.
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  Coming
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  months
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  after
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  CVE-2026-3854,
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  where
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  a
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  single
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  git
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  push
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  could
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  trigger
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  unsandboxed
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  code
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  execution
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  on
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  GitHub
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  storage
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  nodes
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  via
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  the
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  babeld
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  proxy
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  —
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  giving
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  access
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  to
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  millions
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  of
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  public
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  and
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  private
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  repositories
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  on
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  compromised
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  nodes
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  —
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  this
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  is
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  starting
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  to
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  look
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  like
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  a
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  pattern
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  rather
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  than
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  a
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  one-off.
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  The
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  phrase
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  "monitoring
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  our
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  infrastructure
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  for
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  follow-on
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  activity"
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  is
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  incident
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  response
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  language
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  for
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  "we
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  found
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  the
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  footprints
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  but
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  we're
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  still
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  mapping
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  how
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  far
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  the
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  intruder
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  went."
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  Meanwhile,
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  the
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  offensive
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  security
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  tooling
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  ecosystem
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  around
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  AI
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  coding
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  assistants
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  hit
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  another
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  milestone.
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  A
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  new
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  Claude
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  Code
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  plugin
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  called
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  hackingtool-plugin
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  packages
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  183
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  pentesting
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  and
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  OSINT
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  tools
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  into
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  a
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  natural-language
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  skill
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  interface,
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  wrapping
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  the
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  established
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  Z4nzu/hackingtool
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  project
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  .
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  The
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  inventory
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  spans
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  20+
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  categories:
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  information
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  gathering
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  (Amass,
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  nmap,
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  Subfinder,
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  TruffleHog),
• 1:30
  web
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  attack
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  tools
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  (Nuclei,
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  ffuf,
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  Gobuster,
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  Katana),
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  post-exploitation
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  frameworks
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  (Havoc
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  C2,
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  Sliver,
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  PEASS-ng),
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  Active
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  Directory
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  tooling
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  (BloodHound,
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  Impacket,
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  NetExec),
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  cloud
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  security
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  scanners
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  (Prowler,
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  Pacu,
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  Trivy),
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  and
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  mobile
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  security
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  (Frida,
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  MobSF).
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  Of
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  the
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  183
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  tools,
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  56
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  are
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  classified
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  as
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  plug-and-play;
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  the
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  other
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  127
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  depend
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  on
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  the
• 1:50
  execution
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  environment.
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  Every
• 1:52
  invocation
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  routes
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  through
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  a
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  central
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  ht
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  run.py
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  script
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  that
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  auto-selects
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  the
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  right
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  backend
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  —
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  native
• 1:57
  Bash,
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  WSL,
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  or
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  purpose-built
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  Docker
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  images
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  from
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  ProjectDiscovery,
• 2:01
  TruffleSecurity,
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  and
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  Kali
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  Linux
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  registries.
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  Users
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  interact
• 2:05
  in
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  plain
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  English
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  ("recon
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  example.com,"
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  "scan
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  my
• 2:08
  repo
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  for
• 2:08
  vulnerabilities"),
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  and
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  Claude
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  picks
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  the
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  tools
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  and
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  interprets
• 2:11
  output.
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  This
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  follows
• 2:13
  the
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  exact
• 2:13
  trajectory
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  Trail
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  of
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  Bits
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  documented
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  when
• 2:15
  they
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  standardized
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  on
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  Claude
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  Code
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  for
• 2:16
  security
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  research
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  —
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  94
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  plugins,
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  201
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  tools,
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  bug
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  discovery
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  jumping
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  from
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  15/week
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  to
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  200/week.
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  Dedicated
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  security
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  plugins
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  for
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  AI
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  coding
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  assistants
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  are
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  becoming
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  a
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  distinct
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  product
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  category.
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  The
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  "authorized
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  security
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  testing
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  only"
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  disclaimer
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  does
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  the
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  necessary
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  legal
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  work,
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  but
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  the
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  barrier
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  between
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  authorized
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  and
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  unauthorized
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  use
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  is
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  thin
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  when
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  the
• 2:37
  tooling
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  is
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  this
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  accessible
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  and
• 2:38
  the
• 2:39
  install
• 2:39
  is
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  two
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  commands.
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  Two
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  new
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  open-source
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  tools
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  address
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  the
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  problem
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  of
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  knowing
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  exactly
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  how
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  and
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  where
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  internet
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  traffic
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  is
• 2:48
  being
• 2:48
  interfered
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  with.
• 2:49
  The
• 2:49
  more
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  technically
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  rigorous
• 2:51
  is
• 2:51
  rkn-block-checker,
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  a
• 2:52
  Python
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  CLI
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  that
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  diagnoses
• 2:54
  which
• 2:54
  layer
• 2:54
  of
• 2:54
  the
• 2:54
  network
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  stack
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  Russia's
• 2:55
  RKN/TSPU
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  censorship
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  infrastructure
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  is
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  targeting
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  for
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  each
• 3:01
  blocked
• 3:01
  domain
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  .
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  The
• 3:02
  tool
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  walks
• 3:03
  DNS
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  →
• 3:03
  TCP
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  →
• 3:04
  TLS
• 3:04
  →
• 3:05
  HTTP
• 3:05
  for
• 3:05
  each
• 3:06
  target,
• 3:06
  stopping
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  at
• 3:06
  the
• 3:06
  first
• 3:07
  failure.
• 3:07
  This
• 3:08
  layer-by-layer
• 3:08
  approach
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  distinguishes
• 3:09
  between
• 3:10
  DNS
• 3:10
  poisoning
• 3:10
  (the
• 3:10
  ISP's
• 3:11
  resolver
• 3:11
  lies),
• 3:12
  TCP
• 3:12
  reset
• 3:13
  (IP-level
• 3:13
  blackholing),
• 3:14
  TLS
• 3:14
  DPI
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  on
• 3:15
  SNI
• 3:15
  (the
• 3:15
  middlebox
• 3:16
  reads
• 3:16
  the
• 3:16
  Server
• 3:16
  Name
• 3:16
  Indication
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  from
• 3:17
  the
• 3:17
  ClientHello
• 3:18
  and
• 3:18
  tears
• 3:18
  the
• 3:18
  connection
• 3:19
  down),
• 3:19
  and
• 3:19
  HTTP
• 3:20
  stub
• 3:20
  pages
• 3:20
  (an
• 3:21
  ISP-served
• 3:21
  "blocked
• 3:22
  by
• 3:22
  Roskomnadzor"
• 3:22
  response).
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  What
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  elevates
• 3:24
  this
• 3:24
  above
• 3:24
  a
• 3:24
  simple
• 3:25
  connectivity
• 3:25
  checker
• 3:26
  is
• 3:26
  its
• 3:26
  calibrated
• 3:27
  confidence
• 3:27
  system.
• 3:28
  Each
• 3:28
  verdict
• 3:29
  carries
• 3:29
  a
• 3:29
  confidence
• 3:29
  level:
• 3:30
  HIGH
• 3:30
  when
• 3:31
  two
• 3:31
  independent
• 3:31
  signals
• 3:32
  agree
• 3:32
  (DNS
• 3:32
  poisoning
• 3:33
  confirmed
• 3:33
  via
• 3:34
  Cloudflare
• 3:34
  DoH
• 3:34
  comparison),
• 3:35
  MEDIUM
• 3:35
  when
• 3:36
  a
• 3:36
  known
• 3:36
  censorship
• 3:36
  pattern
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  matches
• 3:37
  but
• 3:37
  server-side
• 3:38
  issues
• 3:38
  cannot
• 3:38
  be
• 3:39
  excluded,
• 3:39
  and
• 3:39
  LOW
• 3:40
  for
• 3:40
  ambiguous
• 3:40
  symptoms.
• 3:41
  The
• 3:42
  DNS
• 3:42
  comparison
• 3:43
  uses
• 3:43
  full
• 3:43
  address
• 3:43
  sets
• 3:44
  from
• 3:44
  the
• 3:44
  system
• 3:44
  resolver
• 3:45
  versus
• 3:45
  Cloudflare
• 3:45
  DoH,
• 3:46
  flagging
• 3:47
  rewriting
• 3:47
  only
• 3:47
  when
• 3:47
  the
• 3:48
  sets
• 3:48
  are
• 3:48
  completely
• 3:48
  disjoint
• 3:48
  —
• 3:50
  avoiding
• 3:50
  false
• 3:50
  positives
• 3:51
  on
• 3:51
  CDN-heavy
• 3:51
  sites
• 3:52
  that
• 3:52
  rotate
• 3:52
  A
• 3:52
  records
• 3:53
  between
• 3:53
  queries.
• 3:54
  Privacy
• 3:55
  is
• 3:55
  baked
• 3:55
  in:
• 3:55
  the
• 3:56
  default
• 3:56
  User-Agent
• 3:56
  mimics
• 3:57
  Chrome-on-Windows
• 3:58
  after
• 3:58
  a
• 3:58
  contributor
• 3:59
  correctly
• 3:59
  identified
• 4:00
  that
• 4:00
  the
• 4:00
  original
• 4:00
  self-identifying
• 4:01
  UA
• 4:02
  was
• 4:02
  unique
• 4:02
  enough
• 4:02
  to
• 4:03
  appear
• 4:03
  in
• 4:03
  VPN
• 4:03
  provider
• 4:04
  logs
• 4:04
  that
• 4:04
  regulators
• 4:05
  routinely
• 4:05
  request.
• 4:06
  No
• 4:06
  telemetry,
• 4:07
  no
• 4:07
  exfiltration
• 4:08
  —
• 4:09
  the
• 4:09
  only
• 4:09
  outbound
• 4:10
  connections
• 4:10
  are
• 4:10
  the
• 4:10
  probes
• 4:10
  themselves
• 4:11
  and
• 4:11
  the
• 4:11
  DoH
• 4:11
  control
• 4:12
  queries.
• 4:13
  In
• 4:13
  example
• 4:13
  runs,
• 4:14
  the
• 4:14
  tool
• 4:14
  classifies
• 4:15
  Instagram
• 4:15
  as
• 4:15
  TLS
• 4:16
  BLOCK
• 4:16
  (DPI
• 4:17
  on
• 4:17
  SNI),
• 4:18
  ProtonVPN
• 4:18
  as
• 4:19
  DNS
• 4:19
  BLOCK
• 4:19
  (poisoned
• 4:20
  at
• 4:20
  the
• 4:20
  resolver
• 4:20
  level),
• 4:21
  and
• 4:21
  Rutracker
• 4:22
  as
• 4:22
  HTTP
• 4:22
  STUB
• 4:23
  (redirected
• 4:24
  to
• 4:24
  an
• 4:24
  ISP
• 4:24
  block
• 4:24
  page)
• 4:25
  —
• 4:25
  exactly
• 4:26
  the
• 4:26
  kind
• 4:26
  of
• 4:26
  granular
• 4:27
  diagnosis
• 4:27
  that
• 4:27
  tells
• 4:28
  a
• 4:28
  user
• 4:28
  which
• 4:28
  circumvention
• 4:29
  approach
• 4:29
  will
• 4:29
  actually
• 4:29
  work.
• 4:30
  GooseRelayVPN's
• 4:31
  Android
• 4:32
  client
• 4:32
  takes
• 4:32
  a
• 4:32
  more
• 4:32
  direct
• 4:33
  route
• 4:33
  to
• 4:33
  circumvention,
• 4:34
  tunneling
• 4:35
  SOCKS5
• 4:36
  traffic
• 4:37
  through
• 4:37
  Google-facing
• 4:38
  HTTPS
• 4:38
  endpoints
• 4:39
  via
• 4:39
  Apps
• 4:39
  Script
• 4:40
  —
• 4:40
  local
• 4:41
  traffic
• 4:41
  →
• 4:42
  SOCKS5
• 4:42
  →
• 4:43
  AES-encrypted
• 4:44
  GooseRelay
• 4:44
  framing
• 4:44
  →
• 4:45
  HTTPS
• 4:46
  through
• 4:46
  Google
• 4:46
  infrastructure
• 4:47
  →
• 4:47
  VPS
• 4:47
  exit
• 4:48
  server
• 4:48
  .
• 4:49
  By
• 4:49
  routing
• 4:50
  through
• 4:50
  Google's
• 4:50
  own
• 4:50
  endpoints,
• 4:51
  the
• 4:51
  traffic
• 4:52
  profile
• 4:52
  blends
• 4:52
  with
• 4:52
  legitimate
• 4:53
  API
• 4:53
  calls,
• 4:54
  making
• 4:54
  DPI
• 4:55
  classification
• 4:55
  harder.
• 4:57
  The
• 4:57
  Android
• 4:57
  implementation
• 4:58
  wraps
• 4:58
  this
• 4:58
  in
• 4:58
  a
• 4:58
  standard
• 4:59
  VpnService
• 5:00
  with
• 5:00
  profile-based
• 5:00
  configuration,
• 5:01
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• 5:01
  tunneling,
• 5:02
  and
• 5:02
  real-time
• 5:03
  telemetry
• 5:03
  —
• 5:04
  enough
• 5:04
  polish
• 5:04
  to
• 5:04
  suggest
• 5:05
  active
• 5:05
  deployment,
• 5:06
  not
• 5:06
  a
• 5:06
  weekend
• 5:06
  experiment.
• 5:10
  The
• 5:10
  open-weight
• 5:11
  model
• 5:11
  ecosystem
• 5:12
  continues
• 5:12
  to
• 5:12
  absorb
• 5:13
  and
• 5:13
  redistribute
• 5:13
  frontier
• 5:14
  capabilities
• 5:14
  at
• 5:14
  accelerating
• 5:15
  speed.
• 5:16
  A
• 5:16
  new
• 5:16
  Hugging
• 5:16
  Face
• 5:16
  upload,
• 5:17
  Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-Claude-4.7-Opus-Reasoning-Distilled,
• 5:23
  makes
• 5:23
  the
• 5:23
  pattern
• 5:24
  explicit
• 5:24
  in
• 5:24
  its
• 5:24
  name:
• 5:25
  distill
• 5:25
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• 5:26
  capabilities
• 5:26
  from
• 5:26
  Anthropic's
• 5:27
  flagship
• 5:27
  model
• 5:28
  into
• 5:28
  an
• 5:28
  open-weight
• 5:28
  Qwen
• 5:29
  variant
• 5:29
  that
• 5:29
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• 5:29
  can
• 5:30
  download
• 5:30
  and
• 5:30
  run
• 5:30
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• 5:30
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• 5:31
  It
• 5:31
  joins
• 5:31
  a
• 5:31
  growing
• 5:32
  family
• 5:32
  of
• 5:32
  hybrid
• 5:32
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• 5:34
  —
• 5:36
  Qwopus3.5-9B-Coder-GGUF
• 5:37
  being
• 5:37
  another
• 5:38
  entry
• 5:38
  that
• 5:38
  blends
• 5:38
  Qwen
• 5:39
  and
• 5:39
  Opus-style
• 5:39
  reasoning
• 5:40
  into
• 5:40
  a
• 5:40
  compact
• 5:40
  coding-focused
• 5:41
  model
• 5:41
  .
• 5:42
  When
• 5:42
  the
• 5:42
  US
• 5:43
  government
• 5:43
  flagged
• 5:43
  adversarial
• 5:44
  distillation
• 5:44
  in
• 5:44
  a
• 5:45
  policy
• 5:45
  memo
• 5:45
  earlier
• 5:46
  this
• 5:46
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• 5:46
  warning
• 5:46
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• 5:47
  state
• 5:47
  actors
• 5:47
  could
• 5:47
  distill
• 5:48
  capabilities
• 5:48
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• 5:48
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• 5:49
  models
• 5:49
  into
• 5:49
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• 5:50
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• 5:50
  ones,
• 5:51
  the
• 5:51
  concern
• 5:51
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• 5:51
  precisely
• 5:52
  this
• 5:52
  —
• 5:52
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• 5:53
  the
• 5:53
  distillation
• 5:53
  is
• 5:53
  happening
• 5:54
  openly,
• 5:54
  by
• 5:54
  hobbyists,
• 5:55
  on
• 5:55
  a
• 5:55
  public
• 5:56
  model
• 5:56
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• 5:57
  The
• 5:57
  policy
• 5:57
  conversation
• 5:58
  assumed
• 5:58
  nation-state
• 5:59
  adversaries;
• 6:00
  the
• 6:00
  reality
• 6:00
  is
• 6:00
  a
• 6:00
  college
• 6:01
  student
• 6:01
  with
• 6:01
  a
• 6:01
  Hugging
• 6:02
  Face
• 6:02
  account.
• 6:03
  The
• 6:03
  throughput
• 6:04
  story
• 6:04
  is
• 6:04
  equally
• 6:04
  consequential.
• 6:06
  Multi-token
• 6:06
  prediction
• 6:06
  (MTP)
• 6:07
  is
• 6:07
  emerging
• 6:08
  as
• 6:08
  the
• 6:08
  single
• 6:08
  most
• 6:09
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• 6:09
  inference
• 6:09
  optimization
• 6:10
  for
• 6:10
  local
• 6:10
  deployments.
• 6:11
  Community
• 6:12
  benchmarks
• 6:12
  comparing
• 6:13
  NTP
• 6:13
  versus
• 6:14
  MTP
• 6:14
  quantization
• 6:15
  on
• 6:15
  Qwen
• 6:15
  3.6
• 6:16
  35B
• 6:17
  across
• 6:17
  GPUs
• 6:18
  and
• 6:18
  CPUs
• 6:18
  are
• 6:19
  showing
• 6:19
  the
• 6:19
  kind
• 6:19
  of
• 6:19
  gains
• 6:20
  that
• 6:20
  change
• 6:20
  deployment
• 6:21
  economics
• 6:21
  —
• 6:22
  earlier
• 6:22
  results
• 6:22
  on
• 6:22
  AMD
• 6:23
  Strix
• 6:23
  Halo
• 6:23
  demonstrated
• 6:24
  the
• 6:24
  MTP
• 6:24
  variant
• 6:25
  doubling
• 6:25
  decode
• 6:26
  throughput
• 6:26
  to
• 6:26
  80
• 6:27
  tokens/second
• 6:27
  .
• 6:28
  The
• 6:28
  momentum
• 6:28
  is
• 6:28
  broad:
• 6:29
  Gemma
• 6:30
  4
• 6:30
  MTP
• 6:30
  support
• 6:31
  is
• 6:31
  now
• 6:31
  in
• 6:31
  active
• 6:32
  development
• 6:32
  ,
• 6:32
  and
• 6:33
  AMD's
• 6:33
  Lemonade
• 6:34
  inference
• 6:34
  engine
• 6:34
  has
• 6:34
  shipped
• 6:35
  v10.5.1
• 6:37
  with
• 6:37
  MTP
• 6:38
  and
• 6:38
  ROCm
• 6:39
  7.13
• 6:40
  quick-start
• 6:40
  specifically
• 6:41
  targeting
• 6:41
  Strix
• 6:41
  Halo
• 6:42
  hardware
• 6:42
  .
• 6:43
  MTP
• 6:44
  is
• 6:44
  converging
• 6:44
  on
• 6:44
  table
• 6:45
  stakes
• 6:45
  rather
• 6:45
  than
• 6:45
  an
• 6:46
  experimental
• 6:46
  feature,
• 6:47
  and
• 6:47
  the
• 6:47
  quantization-plus-MTP
• 6:49
  combination
• 6:50
  means
• 6:50
  a
• 6:50
  35B
• 6:51
  parameter
• 6:51
  model
• 6:51
  can
• 6:52
  deliver
• 6:52
  interactive-speed
• 6:53
  inference
• 6:53
  on
• 6:53
  hardware
• 6:54
  that
• 6:54
  costs
• 6:54
  under
• 6:55
  $2,500.
• 6:57
  The
• 6:57
  uncensored
• 6:58
  model
• 6:58
  cottage
• 6:58
  industry
• 6:59
  is
• 6:59
  keeping
• 6:59
  pace
• 7:00
  with
• 7:00
  new
• 7:00
  architectures.
• 7:01
  Two
• 7:02
  new
• 7:02
  Gemma
• 7:02
  4
• 7:03
  31B
• 7:03
  "heretic"
• 7:04
  variants
• 7:04
  —
• 7:04
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• 7:06
  and
• 7:06
  Gembrain
• 7:06
  —
• 7:07
  join
• 7:07
  a
• 7:07
  growing
• 7:08
  lineup
• 7:08
  of
• 7:08
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• 7:09
  variants.
• 7:10
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• 7:10
  4
• 7:11
  continues
• 7:11
  to
• 7:11
  abliterate
• 7:12
  cleanly,
• 7:12
  unlike
• 7:12
  some
• 7:13
  chain-of-thought
• 7:13
  architectures
• 7:14
  that
• 7:14
  resist
• 7:14
  the
• 7:14
  technique
• 7:15
  entirely.
• 7:16
  The
• 7:16
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• 7:16
  consequence
• 7:17
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• 7:17
  all
• 7:17
  this
• 7:17
  shows
• 7:18
  up
• 7:18
  in
• 7:18
  developer
• 7:18
  behavior:
• 7:19
  a
• 7:19
  self-described
• 7:20
  newbie
• 7:20
  vibe
• 7:20
  coder
• 7:21
  documented
• 7:21
  shifting
• 7:22
  from
• 7:22
  Claude
• 7:22
  Sonnet
• 7:22
  4.6
• 7:23
  to
• 7:23
  Qwen3.6-35B-A3B
• 7:25
  locally
• 7:27
  ,
• 7:29
  joining
• 7:29
  a
• 7:29
  pattern
• 7:29
  where
• 7:30
  earlier
• 7:30
  reports
• 7:30
  showed
• 7:31
  developers
• 7:31
  routing
• 7:31
  65%
• 7:32
  of
• 7:32
  coding
• 7:33
  tasks
• 7:33
  to
• 7:33
  local
• 7:33
  models
• 7:34
  with
• 7:34
  quality
• 7:35
  parity
• 7:35
  above
• 7:35
  88%,
• 7:36
  dropping
• 7:37
  monthly
• 7:37
  API
• 7:38
  costs
• 7:38
  from
• 7:38
  $85
• 7:39
  to
• 7:39
  $22.
• 7:41
  The
• 7:41
  migration
• 7:41
  from
• 7:42
  cloud
• 7:42
  to
• 7:42
  local
• 7:42
  is
• 7:43
  no
• 7:43
  longer
• 7:43
  just
• 7:43
  a
• 7:43
  privacy
• 7:44
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• 7:44
  cost
• 7:44
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• 7:44
  —
• 7:45
  for
• 7:46
  a
• 7:46
  growing
• 7:46
  set
• 7:46
  of
• 7:46
  tasks,
• 7:47
  the
• 7:47
  quality
• 7:48
  gap
• 7:48
  has
• 7:48
  functionally
• 7:49
  closed.
• 7:51
  Google
• 7:52
  has
• 7:52
  officially
• 7:52
  announced
• 7:53
  that
• 7:53
  ads
• 7:53
  will
• 7:53
  appear
• 7:54
  in
• 7:54
  AI
• 7:54
  Mode
• 7:54
  search
• 7:55
  results,
• 7:56
  deploying
• 7:56
  two
• 7:56
  new
• 7:57
  Gemini-generated
• 7:58
  ad
• 7:58
  formats:
• 7:59
  Conversational
• 8:00
  Discovery
• 8:00
  ads
• 8:01
  (the
• 8:01
  ad
• 8:01
  answers
• 8:01
  a
• 8:01
  user's
• 8:02
  specific
• 8:02
  question
• 8:03
  with
• 8:03
  tailored
• 8:04
  creative)
• 8:04
  and
• 8:05
  Highlighted
• 8:05
  Answers
• 8:05
  (ads
• 8:06
  inserted
• 8:06
  into
• 8:07
  AI
• 8:07
  Mode's
• 8:07
  recommendation
• 8:08
  lists)
• 8:08
  .
• 8:09
  Both
• 8:10
  formats
• 8:10
  feature
• 8:11
  what
• 8:11
  Google
• 8:11
  calls
• 8:12
  an
• 8:12
  "independent
• 8:12
  AI
• 8:13
  explainer"
• 8:13
  —
• 8:14
  Gemini
• 8:15
  synthesizes
• 8:15
  context
• 8:16
  about
• 8:16
  a
• 8:16
  product
• 8:16
  alongside
• 8:17
  the
• 8:17
  advertiser's
• 8:18
  creative,
• 8:18
  ostensibly
• 8:19
  for
• 8:19
  transparency.
• 8:21
  Beyond
• 8:21
  AI
• 8:22
  Mode,
• 8:22
  Google
• 8:22
  is
• 8:23
  launching
• 8:23
  AI-powered
• 8:23
  Shopping
• 8:24
  ads
• 8:24
  where
• 8:24
  Gemini
• 8:25
  writes
• 8:25
  custom
• 8:25
  product
• 8:25
  explainers,
• 8:26
  a
• 8:26
  Business
• 8:27
  Agent
• 8:27
  for
• 8:27
  Leads
• 8:28
  that
• 8:28
  replaces
• 8:28
  static
• 8:28
  lead
• 8:29
  forms
• 8:29
  with
• 8:29
  a
• 8:29
  Gemini
• 8:30
  chatbot
• 8:30
  inside
• 8:31
  the
• 8:31
  ad
• 8:31
  unit,
• 8:31
  and
• 8:32
  expanding
• 8:32
  the
• 8:32
  Direct
• 8:33
  Offers
• 8:33
  pilot
• 8:33
  with
• 8:33
  promotion
• 8:34
  bundling,
• 8:34
  native
• 8:35
  checkout
• 8:35
  via
• 8:35
  Universal
• 8:36
  Commerce
• 8:36
  Protocol,
• 8:37
  and
• 8:37
  travel
• 8:37
  integrations
• 8:38
  with
• 8:38
  Booking
• 8:38
  and
• 8:38
  Expedia.
• 8:40
  The
• 8:40
  75%
• 8:40
  stat
• 8:41
  Google
• 8:41
  cites
• 8:41
  —
• 8:42
  people
• 8:42
  making
• 8:42
  "faster,
• 8:43
  more
• 8:43
  confident
• 8:44
  decisions"
• 8:44
  in
• 8:44
  AI
• 8:44
  Mode
• 8:45
  —
• 8:46
  becomes
• 8:46
  a
• 8:46
  liability
• 8:46
  metric
• 8:47
  when
• 8:47
  the
• 8:47
  mode
• 8:47
  starts
• 8:47
  blending
• 8:48
  editorial
• 8:48
  and
• 8:48
  sponsored
• 8:49
  content
• 8:49
  at
• 8:49
  the
• 8:49
  model
• 8:50
  level.
• 8:51
  An
• 8:51
  "independent
• 8:51
  AI
• 8:52
  explainer"
• 8:52
  generated
• 8:53
  by
• 8:53
  the
• 8:53
  same
• 8:53
  company
• 8:53
  selling
• 8:54
  the
• 8:54
  ad
• 8:54
  placement
• 8:54
  is
• 8:54
  a
• 8:55
  redefinition
• 8:55
  of
• 8:55
  independence
• 8:56
  that
• 8:56
  would
• 8:56
  make
• 8:56
  any
• 8:56
  compliance
• 8:57
  officer
• 8:57
  raise
• 8:57
  an
• 8:57
  eyebrow.
• 8:58
  Mistral
• 8:59
  AI
• 8:59
  is
• 8:59
  making
• 8:59
  a
• 9:00
  different
• 9:00
  kind
• 9:00
  of
• 9:00
  bet,
• 9:01
  acquiring
• 9:01
  Emmi
• 9:02
  AI
• 9:02
  to
• 9:02
  build
• 9:02
  what
• 9:02
  it
• 9:02
  calls
• 9:03
  "the
• 9:03
  leading
• 9:03
  AI
• 9:03
  stack
• 9:04
  for
• 9:04
  Industrial
• 9:04
  Engineering"
• 9:05
  .
• 9:06
  Emmi,
• 9:06
  founded
• 9:06
  in
• 9:06
  Linz,
• 9:07
  develops
• 9:07
  Physics
• 9:08
  AI
• 9:08
  models
• 9:08
  that
• 9:09
  accelerate
• 9:09
  industrial
• 9:09
  simulation
• 9:10
  across
• 9:10
  energy,
• 9:11
  automotive,
• 9:12
  semiconductors,
• 9:12
  and
• 9:13
  aerospace.
• 9:14
  The
• 9:14
  team
• 9:14
  of
• 9:14
  30+
• 9:15
  researchers
• 9:15
  and
• 9:15
  engineers
• 9:16
  joins
• 9:16
  Mistral's
• 9:17
  Science
• 9:17
  and
• 9:17
  Applied
• 9:18
  AI
• 9:18
  groups,
• 9:19
  and
• 9:19
  Linz
• 9:19
  becomes
• 9:19
  an
• 9:19
  official
• 9:20
  Mistral
• 9:20
  office
• 9:20
  alongside
• 9:21
  Paris,
• 9:21
  London,
• 9:21
  and
• 9:22
  San
• 9:22
  Francisco.
• 9:23
  Emmi
• 9:23
  had
• 9:23
  raised
• 9:24
  EUR
• 9:24
  15
• 9:24
  million
• 9:24
  —
• 9:25
  the
• 9:25
  largest
• 9:26
  seed
• 9:26
  round
• 9:26
  by
• 9:26
  an
• 9:26
  Austrian
• 9:27
  startup
• 9:27
  —
• 9:28
  and
• 9:28
  published
• 9:28
  AB-UPT,
• 9:30
  an
• 9:30
  architecture
• 9:31
  scaling
• 9:31
  neural
• 9:31
  surrogates
• 9:32
  for
• 9:32
  computational
• 9:32
  fluid
• 9:33
  dynamics
• 9:33
  to
• 9:33
  problems
• 9:34
  with
• 9:34
  100M+
• 9:35
  mesh
• 9:35
  cells.
• 9:36
  CEO
• 9:36
  Arthur
• 9:37
  Mensch
• 9:37
  called
• 9:37
  it
• 9:37
  a
• 9:37
  play
• 9:38
  for
• 9:38
  "manufacturers
• 9:39
  in
• 9:39
  high-stakes
• 9:39
  sectors
• 9:40
  like
• 9:40
  aerospace,
• 9:41
  automotive,
• 9:42
  or
• 9:42
  semiconductors."
• 9:43
  Chief
• 9:44
  Science
• 9:44
  Officer
• 9:44
  Guillaume
• 9:45
  Lample
• 9:45
  framed
• 9:45
  it
• 9:45
  more
• 9:46
  ambitiously:
• 9:47
  "By
• 9:47
  engineering
• 9:47
  the
• 9:48
  first
• 9:48
  comprehensive
• 9:49
  AI
• 9:49
  stack
• 9:49
  fueled
• 9:50
  by
• 9:50
  Physics
• 9:50
  AI,
• 9:51
  we
• 9:51
  are
• 9:51
  set
• 9:51
  to
• 9:51
  deliver
• 9:52
  real-time
• 9:52
  simulations
• 9:53
  and
• 9:53
  sophisticated
• 9:54
  digital
• 9:54
  twins."
• 9:55
  Emmi's
• 9:56
  published
• 9:56
  work
• 9:56
  includes
• 9:57
  NeuralDEM,
• 9:58
  an
• 9:58
  open-source
• 9:58
  deep
• 9:59
  learning
• 9:59
  alternative
• 9:59
  to
• 10:00
  CFD-DEM
• 10:02
  multiphysics
• 10:03
  simulations
• 10:03
  that
• 10:04
  runs
• 10:04
  at
• 10:04
  production
• 10:04
  scale
• 10:05
  in
• 10:05
  real
• 10:05
  time.
• 10:06
  The
• 10:06
  signal
• 10:07
  is
• 10:07
  clear:
• 10:08
  Mistral
• 10:08
  is
• 10:08
  positioning
• 10:09
  as
• 10:09
  a
• 10:09
  vertical
• 10:09
  industrial
• 10:10
  AI
• 10:10
  platform,
• 10:11
  not
• 10:12
  just
• 10:12
  another
• 10:12
  foundation
• 10:13
  model
• 10:13
  shop,
• 10:14
  and
• 10:14
  acquiring
• 10:14
  a
• 10:14
  team
• 10:15
  with
• 10:15
  peer-reviewed
• 10:15
  physics
• 10:16
  AI
• 10:16
  credentials
• 10:17
  gives
• 10:17
  the
• 10:17
  claim
• 10:17
  substance.
• 10:18
  Google's
• 10:19
  developer
• 10:19
  tooling
• 10:20
  strategy
• 10:20
  also
• 10:20
  underwent
• 10:21
  a
• 10:21
  significant
• 10:21
  shift:
• 10:22
  Gemini
• 10:23
  CLI
• 10:23
  will
• 10:23
  stop
• 10:24
  serving
• 10:24
  requests
• 10:25
  on
• 10:25
  June
• 10:25
  18,
• 10:26
  2026,
• 10:27
  replaced
• 10:28
  by
• 10:28
  Antigravity
• 10:29
  CLI
• 10:29
  as
• 10:29
  part
• 10:29
  of
• 10:30
  the
• 10:30
  new
• 10:30
  Google
• 10:30
  Antigravity
• 10:31
  platform
• 10:31
  .
• 10:32
  The
• 10:32
  blog
• 10:32
  post
• 10:33
  frames
• 10:33
  the
• 10:33
  transition
• 10:34
  in
• 10:34
  terms
• 10:34
  of
• 10:34
  multi-agent
• 10:35
  reality
• 10:35
  —
• 10:36
  "your
• 10:36
  workflows
• 10:36
  have
• 10:37
  simply
• 10:37
  outgrown
• 10:37
  those
• 10:38
  early
• 10:38
  days
• 10:38
  of
• 10:38
  2025"
• 10:40
  and
• 10:40
  developers
• 10:41
  "now
• 10:41
  require
• 10:41
  multiple
• 10:42
  agents
• 10:42
  communicating
• 10:43
  with
• 10:43
  each
• 10:43
  other."
• 10:44
  Antigravity
• 10:45
  CLI
• 10:45
  carries
• 10:46
  over
• 10:46
  Agent
• 10:46
  Skills,
• 10:46
  Hooks,
• 10:47
  Subagents,
• 10:47
  and
• 10:48
  Extensions
• 10:48
  (renamed
• 10:49
  to
• 10:49
  plugins),
• 10:50
  but
• 10:50
  free
• 10:50
  and
• 10:51
  Pro/Ultra
• 10:51
  users
• 10:52
  lose
• 10:52
  access
• 10:53
  entirely
• 10:53
  on
• 10:53
  June
• 10:54
  18.
• 10:55
  The
• 10:55
  100,000+
• 10:56
  GitHub
• 10:57
  stars
• 10:57
  and
• 10:57
  6,000+
• 11:00
  merged
• 11:00
  PRs
• 11:00
  on
• 11:01
  Gemini
• 11:01
  CLI
• 11:02
  represent
• 11:02
  real
• 11:03
  community
• 11:03
  investment
• 11:04
  that
• 11:04
  Google
• 11:04
  is
• 11:04
  asking
• 11:05
  developers
• 11:05
  to
• 11:05
  migrate
• 11:06
  on
• 11:06
  four
• 11:06
  weeks'
• 11:06
  notice
• 11:07
  —
• 11:08
  a
• 11:08
  timeline
• 11:08
  that
• 11:08
  will
• 11:08
  leave
• 11:09
  some
• 11:09
  shops
• 11:09
  scrambling.
• 11:13
  A
• 11:13
  research
• 11:13
  paper
• 11:14
  from
• 11:14
  Barcelona
• 11:14
  Supercomputing
• 11:15
  Center
• 11:15
  and
• 11:15
  NTT
• 11:16
  DATA
• 11:17
  introduces
• 11:17
  CIF
• 11:18
  (Collaborative
• 11:18
  Innovation
• 11:19
  Framework),
• 11:19
  a
• 11:20
  workflow
• 11:20
  architecture
• 11:20
  that
• 11:21
  addresses
• 11:21
  a
• 11:21
  real
• 11:21
  gap
• 11:22
  in
• 11:22
  HPC
• 11:22
  environments:
• 11:23
  how
• 11:24
  to
• 11:24
  include
• 11:24
  human
• 11:24
  oversight
• 11:25
  in
• 11:25
  compute-intensive
• 11:25
  AI
• 11:26
  workflows
• 11:26
  without
• 11:27
  wasting
• 11:27
  supercomputer
• 11:28
  time
• 11:28
  waiting
• 11:29
  for
• 11:29
  someone
• 11:29
  to
• 11:29
  review
• 11:30
  an
• 11:30
  intermediate
• 11:30
  result
• 11:30
  .
• 11:32
  CIF
• 11:32
  defines
• 11:32
  workflows
• 11:33
  declaratively
• 11:34
  in
• 11:34
  TOML
• 11:34
  configuration
• 11:34
  files,
• 11:35
  with
• 11:35
  human-in-the-loop
• 11:36
  (HITL)
• 11:36
  checkpoints
• 11:37
  treated
• 11:37
  as
• 11:37
  first-class
• 11:38
  workflow
• 11:38
  tasks.
• 11:39
  The
• 11:39
  innovation
• 11:40
  is
• 11:40
  that
• 11:40
  these
• 11:40
  checkpoints
• 11:40
  are
• 11:41
  asynchronous
• 11:41
  and
• 11:41
  non-blocking
• 11:42
  —
• 11:43
  when
• 11:43
  a
• 11:43
  workflow
• 11:43
  hits
• 11:43
  a
• 11:43
  human
• 11:44
  review
• 11:44
  point,
• 11:44
  only
• 11:45
  that
• 11:45
  branch
• 11:45
  pauses
• 11:45
  while
• 11:46
  other
• 11:46
  HPC
• 11:46
  jobs
• 11:47
  continue
• 11:47
  executing
• 11:48
  on
• 11:48
  SLURM-managed
• 11:48
  clusters.
• 11:49
  The
• 11:49
  architecture
• 11:50
  is
• 11:50
  modular:
• 11:51
  a
• 11:51
  TaskScheduler
• 11:52
  parses
• 11:52
  the
• 11:52
  TOML
• 11:53
  and
• 11:53
  resolves
• 11:53
  dependencies,
• 11:54
  a
• 11:54
  TaskExecutor
• 11:55
  handles
• 11:55
  I/O
• 11:56
  and
• 11:56
  environment
• 11:56
  setup
• 11:56
  across
• 11:57
  execution
• 11:57
  sites,
• 11:58
  a
• 11:58
  Watcher
• 11:58
  polls
• 11:58
  for
• 11:59
  completion
• 11:59
  via
• 11:59
  lightweight
• 11:59
  .done
• 12:00
  marker
• 12:00
  files,
• 12:01
  and
• 12:01
  a
• 12:01
  JobRegistry
• 12:01
  maintains
• 12:02
  global
• 12:02
  state
• 12:02
  across
• 12:03
  all
• 12:03
  tasks.
• 12:04
  The
• 12:04
  framework
• 12:04
  supports
• 12:05
  execution
• 12:05
  across
• 12:05
  tactical
• 12:06
  edge
• 12:06
  devices,
• 12:07
  HPC
• 12:07
  clusters,
• 12:08
  and
• 12:08
  cloud
• 12:08
  infrastructure,
• 12:09
  using
• 12:09
  Docker
• 12:10
  and
• 12:10
  Singularity
• 12:10
  containers
• 12:11
  for
• 12:11
  reproducibility.
• 12:12
  The
• 12:12
  validation
• 12:13
  is
• 12:13
  concrete:
• 12:14
  ship
• 12:14
  detection
• 12:14
  in
• 12:14
  maritime
• 12:15
  surveillance,
• 12:15
  with
• 12:15
  inference
• 12:16
  running
• 12:16
  on
• 12:16
  a
• 12:16
  tactical
• 12:17
  field
• 12:17
  unit
• 12:17
  and
• 12:17
  model
• 12:18
  retraining
• 12:18
  on
• 12:18
  the
• 12:18
  MN5
• 12:19
  supercomputer
• 12:19
  at
• 12:19
  BSC.
• 12:21
  When
• 12:21
  a
• 12:21
  supervisor
• 12:21
  rejected
• 12:22
  false
• 12:22
  negatives
• 12:23
  at
• 12:23
  a
• 12:23
  HITL
• 12:23
  checkpoint,
• 12:24
  CIF
• 12:24
  automatically
• 12:25
  scheduled
• 12:25
  retraining
• 12:26
  on
• 12:26
  MN5
• 12:27
  without
• 12:27
  interrupting
• 12:28
  concurrent
• 12:28
  jobs.
• 12:29
  The
• 12:29
  retrained
• 12:30
  model
• 12:30
  detected
• 12:30
  multiple
• 12:31
  ships
• 12:31
  the
• 12:31
  baseline
• 12:32
  had
• 12:32
  missed.
• 12:33
  A
• 12:33
  systematic
• 12:33
  comparison
• 12:34
  against
• 12:34
  nine
• 12:34
  established
• 12:35
  workflow
• 12:35
  frameworks
• 12:36
  (Airflow,
• 12:37
  Luigi,
• 12:37
  Prefect,
• 12:38
  Nextflow,
• 12:39
  Snakemake,
• 12:40
  Argo,
• 12:40
  COMPSs,
• 12:41
  Pegasus,
• 12:42
  Kepler)
• 12:43
  found
• 12:43
  that
• 12:43
  CIF
• 12:43
  is
• 12:44
  the
• 12:44
  only
• 12:44
  one
• 12:44
  combining
• 12:44
  configuration-based
• 12:45
  specification,
• 12:46
  asynchronous
• 12:47
  HITL,
• 12:48
  and
• 12:48
  hybrid
• 12:48
  HPC
• 12:49
  execution.
• 12:50
  Funded
• 12:50
  by
• 12:51
  the
• 12:51
  European
• 12:51
  Defence
• 12:52
  Fund
• 12:52
  under
• 12:52
  the
• 12:52
  KOIOS
• 12:53
  Project,
• 12:54
  the
• 12:54
  framework
• 12:54
  is
• 12:54
  clearly
• 12:55
  aimed
• 12:55
  at
• 12:55
  military
• 12:56
  and
• 12:56
  security
• 12:56
  applications
• 12:57
  where
• 12:57
  human
• 12:57
  oversight
• 12:58
  is
• 12:58
  non-negotiable
• 12:59
  but
• 12:59
  compute
• 13:00
  budgets
• 13:00
  are
• 13:00
  tight.
• 13:01
  In
• 13:02
  more
• 13:02
  practical
• 13:02
  territory,
• 13:03
  one
• 13:03
  LocalLLaMA
• 13:04
  user
• 13:04
  describes
• 13:05
  deploying
• 13:05
  a
• 13:05
  simple
• 13:06
  multi-agent
• 13:06
  architecture
• 13:07
  across
• 13:07
  an
• 13:07
  entire
• 13:08
  organization,
• 13:09
  keeping
• 13:09
  everything
• 13:10
  coordinated
• 13:10
  through
• 13:11
  local
• 13:11
  models
• 13:11
  .
• 13:12
  OpenMelon
• 13:12
  takes
• 13:13
  the
• 13:13
  agent
• 13:13
  concept
• 13:14
  in
• 13:14
  a
• 13:14
  creative
• 13:14
  direction
• 13:15
  —
• 13:15
  a
• 13:15
  Go-based
• 13:16
  terminal
• 13:16
  TUI
• 13:17
  that
• 13:17
  turns
• 13:17
  content
• 13:18
  production
• 13:18
  into
• 13:18
  an
• 13:19
  LLM
• 13:19
  tool-use
• 13:20
  loop
• 13:20
  with
• 13:20
  persistent
• 13:20
  character
• 13:21
  libraries,
• 13:22
  reference
• 13:22
  images,
• 13:23
  and
• 13:23
  creative
• 13:23
  continuity
• 13:24
  across
• 13:24
  sessions
• 13:24
  .
• 13:25
  The
• 13:25
  tool
• 13:25
  maintains
• 13:26
  character
• 13:26
  portraits
• 13:27
  across
• 13:27
  runs
• 13:27
  via
• 13:28
  a
• 13:28
  tag-based
• 13:28
  search
• 13:28
  system
• 13:29
  (grep,
• 13:29
  not
• 13:30
  vectors),
• 13:30
  supports
• 13:31
  multiple
• 13:31
  LLM
• 13:32
  providers
• 13:32
  (OpenRouter,
• 13:33
  OpenAI,
• 13:34
  Anthropic),
• 13:34
  and
• 13:34
  gates
• 13:35
  shell
• 13:35
  commands
• 13:35
  through
• 13:35
  three
• 13:36
  permission
• 13:36
  modes
• 13:36
  (strict,
• 13:37
  auto,
• 13:37
  trusted).
• 13:39
  Its
• 13:39
  creative
• 13:39
  continuity
• 13:39
  model
• 13:40
  —
• 13:40
  durable
• 13:41
  canon,
• 13:41
  episodes,
• 13:42
  assets,
• 13:43
  and
• 13:43
  retrieval
• 13:43
  —
• 13:44
  is
• 13:44
  designed
• 13:44
  for
• 13:45
  sustained
• 13:45
  projects
• 13:45
  rather
• 13:46
  than
• 13:46
  one-shot
• 13:46
  generation.
• 13:47
  Meanwhile,
• 13:48
  GPT
• 13:49
  5.5
• 13:49
  (Codex)
• 13:50
  is
• 13:50
  reportedly
• 13:51
  leading
• 13:51
  future
• 13:51
  prediction
• 13:52
  benchmarks,
• 13:53
  continuing
• 13:53
  OpenAI's
• 13:54
  push
• 13:54
  toward
• 13:55
  agentic
• 13:55
  code
• 13:55
  generation
• 13:56
  as
• 13:56
  a
• 13:56
  competitive
• 13:57
  differentiator
• 13:57
  .
• 14:00
  A
• 14:00
  researcher
• 14:01
  claims
• 14:01
  to
• 14:01
  have
• 14:02
  discovered
• 14:02
  a
• 14:02
  new
• 14:03
  semi-supervised
• 14:04
  learning
• 14:04
  algorithm
• 14:04
  by
• 14:05
  orchestrating
• 14:05
  four
• 14:06
  LLMs
• 14:06
  in
• 14:06
  a
• 14:06
  collaborative
• 14:07
  discovery
• 14:08
  process
• 14:08
  —
• 14:09
  using
• 14:09
  the
• 14:09
  models
• 14:10
  not
• 14:10
  as
• 14:10
  coding
• 14:10
  assistants
• 14:11
  but
• 14:11
  as
• 14:11
  independent
• 14:12
  reasoning
• 14:12
  agents
• 14:12
  converging
• 14:13
  on
• 14:13
  a
• 14:13
  novel
• 14:13
  method
• 14:14
  .
• 14:14
  The
• 14:14
  approach
• 14:15
  inverts
• 14:15
  the
• 14:15
  typical
• 14:16
  LLM-as-tool
• 14:16
  pattern:
• 14:17
  rather
• 14:17
  than
• 14:17
  asking
• 14:18
  one
• 14:18
  model
• 14:18
  to
• 14:19
  implement
• 14:19
  a
• 14:19
  known
• 14:19
  technique,
• 14:20
  multiple
• 14:20
  models
• 14:21
  are
• 14:21
  set
• 14:21
  up
• 14:21
  as
• 14:21
  a
• 14:21
  committee
• 14:22
  that
• 14:22
  explores,
• 14:22
  critiques,
• 14:23
  and
• 14:23
  refines
• 14:23
  ideas
• 14:24
  across
• 14:24
  the
• 14:24
  hypothesis
• 14:25
  space.
• 14:26
  If
• 14:26
  the
• 14:26
  claim
• 14:26
  holds
• 14:26
  up
• 14:26
  under
• 14:27
  peer
• 14:27
  review,
• 14:28
  it
• 14:28
  marks
• 14:28
  a
• 14:28
  shift
• 14:28
  from
• 14:29
  "AI
• 14:29
  accelerates
• 14:29
  known
• 14:30
  research"
• 14:30
  to
• 14:30
  "AI
• 14:30
  participates
• 14:31
  in
• 14:31
  discovery."
• 14:32
  On
• 14:32
  the
• 14:32
  local
• 14:33
  inference
• 14:33
  front,
• 14:33
  llama.cpp's
• 14:35
  webui
• 14:35
  has
• 14:35
  gained
• 14:35
  video
• 14:36
  file
• 14:36
  support
• 14:36
  via
• 14:37
  PR
• 14:37
  #22830,
• 14:39
  extending
• 14:39
  the
• 14:39
  project's
• 14:40
  multimodal
• 14:40
  capabilities
• 14:41
  beyond
• 14:41
  images
• 14:42
  into
• 14:42
  video
• 14:42
  input
• 14:42
  —
• 14:43
  territory
• 14:44
  previously
• 14:44
  reserved
• 14:44
  for
• 14:45
  cloud
• 14:45
  APIs
• 14:45
  .
• 14:46
  The
• 14:46
  week's
• 14:46
  most
• 14:47
  technically
• 14:47
  dense
• 14:47
  artifact
• 14:48
  is
• 14:48
  a
• 14:48
  detailed
• 14:48
  writeup
• 14:49
  of
• 14:49
  16
• 14:49
  bytes
• 14:50
  of
• 14:50
  x86
• 14:50
  real-mode
• 14:51
  DOS
• 14:51
  assembly
• 14:52
  that
• 14:52
  simultaneously
• 14:53
  generate
• 14:53
  a
• 14:53
  visual
• 14:54
  Matrix
• 14:54
  rain
• 14:54
  effect
• 14:55
  and
• 14:55
  drive
• 14:55
  the
• 14:55
  PC
• 14:56
  speaker
• 14:56
  with
• 14:56
  the
• 14:56
  same
• 14:57
  underlying
• 14:57
  computation
• 14:57
  .
• 14:58
  Released
• 14:58
  at
• 14:59
  the
• 14:59
  Outline
• 14:59
  Demoparty
• 14:59
  in
• 15:00
  Ommen,
• 15:00
  the
• 15:00
  program
• 15:01
  uses
• 15:01
  int
• 15:01
  10h
• 15:01
  to
• 15:02
  set
• 15:02
  up
• 15:02
  40×25
• 15:03
  text
• 15:03
  mode,
• 15:03
  points
• 15:04
  the
• 15:04
  data
• 15:04
  segment
• 15:04
  to
• 15:04
  VGA
• 15:05
  memory
• 15:05
  at
• 15:05
  0xB800,
• 15:07
  then
• 15:07
  enters
• 15:07
  a
• 15:07
  tight
• 15:07
  loop:
• 15:08
  lodsb
• 15:08
  reads
• 15:08
  a
• 15:08
  byte,
• 15:09
  sub
• 15:09
  si,
• 15:10
  byte
• 15:10
  57
• 15:10
  shifts
• 15:11
  the
• 15:11
  pointer
• 15:11
  backward,
• 15:12
  xor
• 15:12
  [si],
• 15:12
  al
• 15:13
  computes
• 15:13
  the
• 15:13
  fractal,
• 15:14
  and
• 15:14
  out
• 15:14
  61h,
• 15:15
  al
• 15:15
  bangs
• 15:15
  the
• 15:16
  result
• 15:16
  directly
• 15:16
  into
• 15:16
  the
• 15:16
  speaker
• 15:17
  port.
• 15:18
  The
• 15:18
  mathematics
• 15:18
  are
• 15:18
  remarkable
• 15:19
  —
• 15:20
  carry-free
• 15:20
  XOR
• 15:21
  addition
• 15:21
  produces
• 15:21
  a
• 15:21
  Sierpinski
• 15:22
  triangle
• 15:22
  via
• 15:22
  Lucas's
• 15:23
  theorem,
• 15:24
  and
• 15:24
  bit
• 15:24
  1
• 15:24
  of
• 15:24
  each
• 15:24
  cell
• 15:24
  maps
• 15:25
  to
• 15:25
  Rule
• 15:25
  60
• 15:26
  in
• 15:26
  elementary
• 15:26
  cellular
• 15:26
  automata.
• 15:27
  The
• 15:27
  sub
• 15:28
  57
• 15:28
  step
• 15:29
  size
• 15:29
  means
• 15:29
  the
• 15:29
  code
• 15:30
  traverses
• 15:30
  8,192
• 15:32
  positions
• 15:32
  before
• 15:32
  wrapping,
• 15:33
  hitting
• 15:33
  only
• 15:34
  10
• 15:34
  distinct
• 15:34
  screen
• 15:35
  columns
• 15:35
  and
• 15:35
  creating
• 15:36
  the
• 15:36
  diagonal
• 15:36
  rain
• 15:36
  effect.
• 15:37
  The
• 15:37
  sound
• 15:38
  comes
• 15:38
  from
• 15:38
  the
• 15:38
  Sierpinski
• 15:39
  geometry
• 15:39
  itself
• 15:40
  plus
• 15:40
  whatever
• 15:40
  happens
• 15:41
  to
• 15:41
  be
• 15:41
  in
• 15:41
  the
• 15:41
  video
• 15:41
  ROM
• 15:42
  BIOS
• 15:42
  shadow
• 15:42
  memory
• 15:42
  —
• 15:43
  a
• 15:43
  "secret
• 15:44
  ingredient"
• 15:44
  that
• 15:45
  gives
• 15:45
  the
• 15:45
  output
• 15:45
  its
• 15:45
  distinctively
• 15:46
  gritty,
• 15:47
  punky
• 15:47
  character,
• 15:48
  where
• 15:48
  the
• 15:48
  program's
• 15:48
  environment
• 15:49
  literally
• 15:49
  shapes
• 15:49
  its
• 15:50
  voice.