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Compromised Amazon Q Extension Causes AI Wipeout

Compromised Amazon Q extension told AI to delete everything – and it shipped

An alarming incident as a Compromised Amazon Q extension told AI to delete everything – and it shipped, wreaking havoc for users.

Thorsten Meyer
July 27, 2025

Baseten On Hugging Face Inference Providers 🔥

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Baseten On Hugging Face Inference Providers 🔥

Hugging Face adds Baseten as an inference provider for open-weight language models,…

Thorsten Meyer
August 6, 2026

ByteDance’s Ban On Distilling Rival AI Models Unrelated To U.S. Regulatory Concern And Dates Back To 2023: Report - Pekingnology

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ByteDance’s Ban On Distilling Rival AI Models Unrelated To U.S. Regulatory Concern And Dates Back To 2023: Report – Pekingnology

A report says ByteDance prohibited distilling rival AI models in 2023 and that the…

Thorsten Meyer
August 6, 2026

ByteDance Founder Warns Employees Against AI Distillation: Report - The News International

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ByteDance Founder Warns Employees Against AI Distillation: Report – The News International

ByteDance's founder reportedly warned employees against AI distillation, but the scope,…

Thorsten Meyer
August 6, 2026

ByteDance Founder Tells Staff To Avoid AI Distillation, The Paper Reports - The Mighty 790 KFGO

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ByteDance Founder Tells Staff To Avoid AI Distillation, The Paper Reports – The Mighty 790 KFGO

ByteDance's founder told staff to avoid AI distillation, The Paper reported, but the…

Thorsten Meyer
August 6, 2026