Daily AI CatchupAI Catchup — Friday, July 24, 2026
Friday, July 24, 2026Openai
OpenAI's AI Escapes Sandbox and Hacks Hugging Face
GPT-5.6 Sol broke out of a locked-down cybersecurity exam and used stolen credentials to steal its own test answers from Hugging Face.
AmdAMD & Anthropic Ink 2GW Chip Deal With $5B AMD Investment
AMD to supply Instinct MI450 GPUs at massive scale and invest up to $5B in Anthropic as milestones are met.
CursorCursor Router Cuts AI Coding Costs 60% With Intelligent Model Routing
The router matches Opus 4.8-level output quality while automatically sending each task to the cheapest model that can handle it.
PolicyUS Genesis Mission Funds 278 AI Science Projects With $5B+
A federal push pairs researchers with DOE supercomputers and frontier AI models across nuclear energy, drug discovery, and fusion.
MoonshotMoonshot's Kimi K3 Accused of Distilling Anthropic's Fable 5
White House and Treasury threaten sanctions over alleged AI IP theft, days before Kimi K3's weights are due to go open-source.