Gemini's Notebooks and the Reality of Cognitive Surrender

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Cognitive warmup: A federal appeals court in Washington has rejected a plea to pause the "supply-chain risk" designation by the US Department of War, meaning Anthropic's defence contracts will remain restricted.

Gemini's notebooks are getting an update, extending the scope of integration to Google's NotebookLM, with notebooks core to the Gemini experience.

Researchers Steven Shaw and Gideon Nave have published a research paper on cognitive surrender, where people surrender to AI chatbot outputs, highlighting the value and integration of AI, but also its vulnerability.

Anthropic's AI model, Claude Mythos, is claimed to be so powerful that it will not be made generally available, but will instead provide the foundation for Project Glasswing to secure every other software.