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TLDR 2026-04-08

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01GENERAL

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02BIG TECH & STARTUPS

ANTHROPIC CLAIMS ITS NEW AI MODEL, MYTHOS, IS A CYBERSECURITY ‘RECKONING'

Anthropic claims its new Claude Mythos Preview model is too powerful to be released to the public. The model specializes in identifying security vulnerabilities in software. Anthropic is making the model available to more than 40 technology companies to use to find and patch security vulnerabilities in critical software programs. The move is aimed at raising awareness of AI threats and giving good actors a head start on the process of securing their code.

links.tldrnewsletter.com10 min read

INTEL PARTNERS WITH SPACEX, TESLA TO OPERATE NEW CHIP PLANT

Intel has partnered with SpaceX and Tesla to work on Elon Musk's Terafab project. Intel will design, fabricate, and package ultra-high-performance chips at scale. Terafab will make chips for use in Tesla's robotaxis and Optimus humanoid robots. It will also make chips optimized for use in space.

links.tldrnewsletter.com4 min read

03SCIENCE & FUTURISTIC TECHNOLOGY

ASTRONAUTS SET DISTANCE RECORD, REVEALING THE MOON AS A PLACE TO BE EXPLORED

The Orion spacecraft has performed well since its launch last week. The crew looped behind the Moon on Monday. They reached their closest point to the lunar surface at a distance of 4,067 miles at 7 PM EDT. The Artemis II mission reached its most distant point from Earth at a range of 252,756 miles, a new record for the farthest anyone has traveled into space.

arstechnica.com18 min read

04PROGRAMMING, DESIGN & DATA SCIENCE

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S3 FILES AND THE CHANGING FACE OF S3

S3 Files lets developers mount any S3 bucket or prefix as a filesystem on an EC2 instance, container, or Lambda function. It is backed by EFS, which provides the tools developers already expect. From an application's perspective, S3 files is a mounted directory, but from S3's perspective, the data is objects in a bucket.

allthingsdistributed.com34 min read

THE BUILDING BLOCK ECONOMY

The current most effective way to build software and get massive adoption is to create building blocks that enable and encourage others to build quantity over quality. This will ultimately lead to better mainline software. Agents readily pick open and free software over closed and commercial. Closed-source, commercial software is at a massive disadvantage.

mitchellh.com8 min read

05MISCELLANEOUS

GOOD TASTE THE ONLY REAL MOAT LEFT

Competent output is now cheap thanks to AI. This gives people who can tell what's generic, what's true, and what's worth pushing further an advantage. Taste is a side-effect of paying close attention to reality. Combine taste with context, constraints, and the willingness to build something different from the average.

rajnandan.com14 min read

OPENAI #16: A HISTORY AND A PROPOSAL

Anthropic has partnered with several cybersecurity companies to fix zero-day exploits found by Claude Mythos. The New Yorker recently published a massive article about Sam Altman and his lack of trustworthiness. OpenAI recently proposed policy for the age of superintelligence. The company has purchased tech show TBPN, and while everyone vows that it will stay the same, that's unlikely to happen. This article gets into the details of each story.

thezvi.wordpress.com40 min read