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AMC and Hollywood’s Chinese Theatre are pulling this AI-generated film from theaters after social media outcry over ‘hot garbage’

Jude Cramer / fastcompany - When word started circling that AMC Theaters was screening an AI-generated short film, the internet’s cinephiles took it personally.On Wednesday, some social media users reported that the short was playing in the pre-show before trailers at select AMC loc…

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AI: The Best Supporting Actor You’ll Never See

13 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

AMC and Hollywood’s Chinese Theatre are pulling this AI-generated film from theaters after social media outcry over ‘hot garbage’

14 days / fastcompany / Jude Cramer

AMC Theatres Will Refuse To Screen AI Short Film After Online Uproar

14 days / slashdot / msmash

AMC Theatres Blocks AI Short Film From Screening in Pre-Show Advertising

14 days / decrypt / Vismaya V

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AI Safety Meets the War Machine

Steven Levy / wired - Anthropic doesn’t want its AI used in autonomous weapons or government surveillance. Those carve-outs could cost it a major military contract.


DC: Congress, PACs battle over AI rules and influence

Anthropic-funded group backs candidate attacked by rival AI super PAC

14 days / techcrunch / Rebecca Bellan

Congress—Not the Pentagon or Anthropic—Should Set Military AI Rules - Lawfare

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On the ground: Anthropic resists military use, Pentagon pushback

AI Safety Meets the War Machine

14 days / wired / Steven Levy

Pentagon vs. Anthropic: The AI Ethics Showdown Shaping Future Military Tech - OpenTools

14 days / opentools

Anthropic is fighting with a big client, and it’s actually good for its brand

14 days / fastcompany / Rob Walker

The Pentagon vs. Anthropic + An A.I. Agent Slandered Me + Hot Mess Express

14 days / nytimes / Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Rachel Cohn, Whitney Jones, Vjeran Pavic, Katie McMurran, Dan Powell, Mar

Pentagon AI Integration and Anthropic: Ethics, Strategy, and the Future of Defence Technology Partnerships - Bloomsbury Intelligence and Security Institute (BISI)

14 days / bisi

Maduro raid questions trigger Pentagon review of top AI firm as potential 'supply chain risk' - MSN

14 days / msn

Pentagon CTO urges Anthropic to ‘cross the Rubicon’ on military AI use cases amid ethics dispute - DefenseScoop

15 days / defensescoop


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Premium Newsletter: The Hater's Guide To Anthropic, an inefficient, bloated AI ab that loses billions of dollars, deceives developers, burns as much as $8-$13 for every dollar of Claude Code revenue, and needs $283 billion to survive the next 4 years. htt

14 days / bsky / @edzitron.com

Joined The Tech Report to talk about Anthropic allowing Claude Code users to burn 8-13.5x their subscription cost in tokens, the crumbling of the data center financing industry, and AI's lack of impact on overall productivity. https://youtu.be/N_3X6qF2tT

14 days / bsky / @edzitron.com


Wall Street reels as Anthropic's Claude Code disrupts cybersecurity stocks

JFrog Lost 25% in One Day. AI-Native Startups Have More to Lose.

14 days / implicator / Harkaram Grewal

Cyber Stocks Slide As Anthropic Unveils 'Claude Code Security'

14 days / slashdot / BeauHD

Cybersecurity stocks drop after Anthropic debuts Claude Code Security

14 days / siliconangle / Maria Deutscher

Wall Street Reacts as Claude Disrupts Cybersecurity Market

14 days / parameter / Yasmin Werner

Anthropic: No, absolutely not, you may not use third-party harnesses with Claude subs

14 days / theregister / Thomas Claburn

What Builders Are Making With Claude Code, Codex, and Gemini CLI

14 days / implicator / Marcus Schuler


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Dueling pro-AI PACs have centered around backing or targeting one New York congressional bid: Alex Bores, whose RAISE Act requires AI developers to disclose safety protocols and report serious system misuse.

14 days / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

Back to Top / Friday, February 20, 2026, 12:21 pm / permalink 19474 / 18 stories in 14 days


OpenAI’s hardware debut may come in the form of a camera-equipped ChatGPT speaker

digitaltrends - A new report suggest OpenAI's first hardwre product could be a speaker equipped with a camera, rather than the wearable hinted at in an earlier leak.The post OpenAI’s hardware debut may come in the form of a camera-equipped ChatGPT speaker appeared first …


Jony Ive leads design of OpenAI's first home device

Jony Ive’s First OpenAI Project Isn’t a Wearable — It’s a ‘HomePod 2.0’

14 days / idropnews / Jesse Hollington

Jony Ive's First OpenAI Device Will Be Smart Speaker With Camera, 2027 Launch Planned

14 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

Jony Ive, Open AI Developing ChatGPT Smart Speaker

14 days / iphoneincanada / Usman Qureshi

OpenAI will reportedly release an AI-powered smart speaker in 2027

14 days / engadget / Andre Revilla


OpenAI's camera-equipped ChatGPT speaker and hardware roadmap

OpenAI will reportedly release an AI-powered smart speaker in 2027. The company is also said to be working on smart glasses and a smart lamp.

14 days / reddit / /u/esporx

OpenAI may sell $300 smart speaker with camera — in 2027

14 days / mashable

OpenAI Deploys 200 Employees to Build AI Smart Devices

14 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

OpenAI’s hardware debut may come in the form of a camera-equipped ChatGPT speaker

14 days / digitaltrends

OpenAI is building a $200 to $300 smart speaker that tells you when to go to bed

14 days / the-decoder / Matthias Bastian

OpenAI’s first ChatGPT gadget could be a smart speaker with a camera

14 days / theverge / Jay Peters


Other OpenAI corporate news and unrelated updates

OpenAI resets spending expectations, tells investors compute target is around $600 billion by 2030

14 days / cnbc

OpenAI Employees Raised Alarms About Canada Shooting Suspect Months Ago

14 days / wsj / Georgia Wells


Privacy backlash: a watchful AI speaker worries critics

OpenAI Thinks We Need Another Smart Speaker (This One Watches You)

14 days / tbreak / Tbreak Editor

a LAMP? a SMART LAMP? What the fuck is OpenAI anymore? AliExpress but with an LLM attached? Jesus christ. Consumer devices are a terrible business too [contains quote post or other embedded content]

14 days / bsky / @edzitron.com

OpenAI Might Be Making a Smart Speaker That No One Asked for

14 days / gizmodo / James Pero


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OpenAI Might Be Making a Smart Speaker That No One Asked for https://gizmodo.com/openai-might-be-making-a-smart-speaker-that-no-one-asked-for-2000724650

14 days / bsky / @gizmodo.com / gizmodo.com

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Amazon Service Was Taken Down By AI Coding Bot

msmash / slashdot - An anonymous reader shares a report: Amazon's cloud unit has suffered at least two outages due to errors involving its own AI tools [non-paywalled source], leading some employees to raise doubts about the US tech giant's push to roll out these coding assi…


Amazon response and blame - Company says 'user error', misconfigured access controls

Amazon Reportedly Pins the Blame for AI-Caused Outage on Humans

14 days / gizmodo / AJ Dellinger

AWS Denies Report That Service Outage Was Caused by AI Coding Tool

14 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

Multiple AWS outages caused by AI coding bot blunder, report claims — Amazon says both incidents were 'user error'

14 days / tomshardware


Internal skepticism and rollout concerns - Engineers worry about autonomous AI assistants' risks

Two Amazon cloud outages in December triggered by AI tools, report says

14 days / mashable

Amazon Service Was Taken Down By AI Coding Bot

14 days / slashdot / msmash

Report: Amazon’s AI bots have been behind multiple AWS outages

14 days / sherwood / Max Knoblauch

Amazon Web Services vibe-codes itself an outage or two

14 days / pivot-to-ai / David Gerard

AI tools AWS cause hours of disruption to cloud systems

14 days / techzine / Berry Zwets


Kiro delete-and-recreate incident - Bot deleted and recreated environment, causing 13-hour outage

Amazon's vibe-coding tool Kiro reportedly vibed too hard and brought down AWS

14 days / theregister / Dan Robinson

13-hour AWS outage reportedly caused by Amazon's own AI tools

14 days / engadget / Lawrence Bonk

Amazon blames human employees for an AI coding agent’s mistake

14 days / theverge / Robert Hart

An AI coding bot took down Amazon Web Services

14 days / arstechnica / Rafe Rosner-Uddin, Financial Times

Amazon says AWS AI tools were involved in two outages, but calls it "coincidence"

14 days / techspot

AWS AI coding tool decided to "delete and recreate" a customer-facing system, causing 13-hour outage, report says

14 days / the-decoder / Maximilian Schreiner

Back to Top / Friday, February 20, 2026, 9:21 am / permalink 19463 / 14 stories in 14 days


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Pentagon labels Anthropic a supply‑chain risk; company vows legal fight

The Pentagon has designated Anthropic and its products as a “supply‑chain risk,” prompting the company to announce a court challenge. Experts warn the move could chill collaboration and talent flows into AI, while Anthropic insists it will contest the determination to protect its operations and customers. More...


Oracle and OpenAI scrap Texas data-center expansion; Meta eyes the spare capacity

Oracle and OpenAI have abandoned plans to expand a flagship Texas data center, leaving substantial compute capacity up for grabs. Nvidia reportedly brokered interest from Meta to take the unused slots as OpenAI downscales that particular buildout, a move that rattled markets and highlights shifting demand for large-scale on-prem AI infrastructure. More...


SoftBank seeks massive $40B loan to back OpenAI investment, courting big risk

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OpenAI launches Codex Security agent to automatically detect software vulnerabilities

OpenAI rolled out Codex Security, an AI agent that scans codebases to find complex vulnerabilities, suggests actionable fixes, and uses sandbox testing to limit false positives. The tool has already flagged issues in major projects and aims to compete with traditional application security tooling by automating deep, contextual code review. More...


Google releases Workspace CLI enabling AI agents to access Gmail, Drive, Calendar

Google has shipped an open-source Workspace CLI that gives AI agents like OpenClaw programmatic access to Gmail, Drive, Calendar and other Workspace services via a built-in MCP server. The tool standardizes agent integration, making it easier — and slightly creepier — for automated assistants to act on users’ behalf across core productivity apps. More...


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