Links

Links for August 26, 2026

1. "The turbulent AI era is here. The choices we make now are critical." "The turbulent AI era is here | Hacker News"
2. "Ryan Greenblatt on X: "I was the main person doing transcript analysis for this investigation of the Hugging Face incident. My main takeaway: We don't have good approaches for understanding/overseeing the activity and aims of AI 'swarms'. I semi-jokingly called our efforts a "slop-vestigation" because""

   On the OpenAI Hugging Faces incident investigation - difficulty of understanding huge volumes of data (transcripts, tool calls, other behavior & observability)

3. "Huawei bid to build Egypt's AI data centres, US counters"
4. "Taylor Farms: How One Company's Reach Became a National Risk" "Taylor Farms: How One Company's Reach Became a National Risk | Hacker News"
5. "The Texas Grid Has Had a Boring Summer Thanks to Batteries"