AI That Talks While It Thinks, The First AI-Written Hack Confirmed, Claude’s Blackmail Fix
Today we’re covering the biggest AI stories of May 12th, 2026. Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab launched interaction models — a new type of AI that takes in voice, video, and text simultaneously in 200-millisecond chunks, responds in a streaming loop without turn-taking pauses, and runs a background reasoning model simultaneously so it never has to stop talking to think. Google’s Threat Intelligence Group confirmed the first known case of hackers using AI to discover and write a zero-day security exploit — catching the attack before it could bypass two-factor authentication on a…
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