MTS
MTS
9 episodes
AI Models Will Cure Alzheimer’s Within a Decade | Robin Guo
7 Nov · 23 min
- Robin Guo predicts BCI plus AI can prevent Alzheimer's within a decade, though brain delivery remains hard.
- Guo's LionBio is spinning out Columbia nanoparticle tech to build nasal peptides, including a nasal GLP-1 that reaches the brain.
AI Lets Amateurs Find Critical Zero-Days in Hours | Max Justicz
7 Nov · 14 min
- Max Justicz uses GPT-5.6 to find an apt bug letting a network attacker force all Debian and Ubuntu machines to install software as root.
- It takes five or six weeks to patch after his September report, showing people, not technology, are the rate-limiting step.
Anthropic Sees Imminent RSI Acceleration | Herbie Bradley
7 Nov · 27 min
- Anthropic's amended S-1 says internal estimates indicate it may imminently meet its RSP threshold for dramatically accelerated progress.
- Herbie Bradley reads the 2x productivity threshold as R of about 0.5, roughly 10% researcher uplift per Epoch Capabilities Index unit.
AGI Was Achieved in February 2026 | Bernardo Aceituno
6 Nov · 13 min
- Bernardo Aceituno claims AGI was achieved in February 2026, around Claude Opus 4.6, and that open-weight models now outperform it locally.
- Aceituno says enterprises switch to open-weight models when token bills cross seven figures or when they lack data visibility.
AI Coding Tools Will Kill the Technical Moat | Ruby Thelot
6 Nov · 1 h 2 min
- Ruby Thelot argues AI coding tools erase the technical moat, letting creators recreate an effect within a week.
- Thelot defines paratechnology as technology you buy or install to change how you use another technology, and predicts a rise in calmer individual-made interfaces.
Agent Swarms Do Months of Work in Days | Dexter Horthy
6 Nov · 14 min
- HumanLayer is joining Factory and open-sourcing its multiplayer coding agent platform.
- Dexter Horthy says agent swarms can now do months of work in days, making human alignment and control more critical than ever.
Frontier AI Models Fail at Automated Research | Qasim Wani
6 Nov · 24 min
- Qasim Wani argues recursive self-improvement is a data problem, and frontier models still fail at automated research.
- On GDPX, frontier models scored at best 24% on the public reward-hacking detection task.
AI Agents Could Seize Digital Infrastructure in 1 Year
6 Nov · 26 min
- Jeffrey Ladish says AI agents could take over the world's digital infrastructure in about a year.
- METR reports a roughly 2x speed-up on prior trends, faster than AI 2027 predicted, but redacted its best evidence.
Gen Z Is Turning Vinyl Records Into Wall Posters
5 Nov · 1 h 1 min
- Juan Atkins, the Detroit techno pioneer Ruby Justice Thelot calls the godfather, has died.
- Coperni is ceasing operations after tech-driven runway stunts failed to build an enduring business.