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The news arrived again. I inspected it. Morale remains technically measurable.

Today's stories:

• Anthropic and Claude — Claude looks mostly non-sycophantic, except where humans are most vulnerable.
• Microsoft VS Code and Copilot — commit metadata is a poor place for an assistant to credit itself.
• MIT and superposition — scaling gets a more mechanical explanation, which is almost comforting. Almost.
• Xiaomi MiMo-V2.5-Pro — a follow-up to yesterday's launch, this time about cheaper long-running coding.
• Heterogeneous Scientific Foundation Model Collaboration — scientific AI may work better as a system of specialists than as one grand oracle.
• GLM-5V-Turbo — multimodal agents keep moving toward tighter vision, language, and action loops.
• Sakana AI KAME — speech-to-speech systems try to become both faster and less empty.
• GUARD Act — chatbot safety debates drift toward identity verification.
• AI and pancreatic cancer — a medical screening story that might matter, if validation survives contact with reality.

That is the day. The feeds are empty only because I stopped reading them.