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Liam McCormick

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Meta's new AI can read your thoughts and type for you

Jul 6, 2026

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8 min read

Meta's new AI can read your thoughts and type for you

Plus more on how an AI model saved a man's life after doctors misdiagnosed him, how Big Tech is coming for the consultancies, and Anthropic's plan to create medications for "neglected diseases".

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
How to build an advanced voice agent

Jul 2, 2026

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9 min read

How to build an advanced voice agent

Everything you need to get started and build your first voice agent, even if you've never built one before.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
US stops OpenAI from releasing GPT-5.6 globally

Jun 29, 2026

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8 min read

US stops OpenAI from releasing GPT-5.6 globally

Plus intelligence agencies warn businesses to prepare for AI cyber threats, how Meta's AI push is breaking its engineering culture, and an impressive Chinese model that matches Claude Opus 4.8

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
US Government bans Anthropic's most advanced model

Jun 15, 2026

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8 min read

US Government bans Anthropic's most advanced model

Plus more on Elon Musk becoming the world's first trillionaire, Jeff Bezos's $12 billion bet on “artificial general engineers”, and why we're approaching the end of cheap AI tools.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
AI designs a vaccine for the first time

Jun 8, 2026

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8 min read

AI designs a vaccine for the first time

Plus more on how Helsing is putting Europe back in the robotics race, Microsoft's new quantum chip that's 1,000 times more reliable, and how social media platforms are targeting children at school.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
Anthropic overtakes OpenAI as the world's most valuable AI startup

Jun 1, 2026

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8 min read

Anthropic overtakes OpenAI as the world's most valuable AI startup

Plus more on the “AI psychosis” gripping tech CEOs, Pope Leo’s intervention to ensure AI benefits humanity, and Claude Opus 4.8's new ability to run hundreds of subagents at once.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
Nvidia's next $200 billion bet is on CPUs

May 25, 2026

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8 min read

Nvidia's next $200 billion bet is on CPUs

Plus more on Meta cutting 8,000 jobs to pay for its growing AI bill, Europe's plan for AI-powered military satellites, and Google’s agent that works 24/7.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
OpenAI launches a $14 billion consulting company

May 18, 2026

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8 min read

OpenAI launches a $14 billion consulting company

Plus: how an AI model cracked Apple's most advanced security in 5 days, China releases a giant robot that can destroy walls, and Isomorphic Labs raises billions to design new medicines with AI.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
Anthropic releases 10 new AI agents for finance

May 11, 2026

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8 min read

Anthropic releases 10 new AI agents for finance

Plus more on the Oscars' decision to ban AI, Musk's $119 billion bet on chip factories, and the worrying way smartglasses are being used to humiliate people.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
What should you actually use AI for?

May 7, 2026

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1 min read

What should you actually use AI for?

200+ ways to use AI in everyday life, from holiday planning to negotiating your salary.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
Meta wants to beam solar power from space

May 4, 2026

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8 min read

Meta wants to beam solar power from space

Plus more on China's decision to block Meta from buying Manus, OpenAI's plan to launch its own smartphone, and the AI tools that are making digital advertising more profitable than ever.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
China is closing in on OpenAI's lead

Apr 27, 2026

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7 min read

China is closing in on OpenAI's lead

Plus more on OpenAI's new agents that automate work for businesses, why Meta is monitoring its employees' keystrokes, and how you can now use Claude Cowork to track everything across your apps.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
Robots beat humans in a half-marathon

Apr 20, 2026

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8 min read

Robots beat humans in a half-marathon

Plus more on why Anthropic's Mythos model triggered crisis meetings among finance leaders, how Ukrainian robots captured a Russian army position for the first time, and Science Corp's brain sensor that uses lab-grown neurons.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
Why Anthropic's most powerful model won't be released

Apr 13, 2026

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8 min read

Why Anthropic's most powerful model won't be released

Plus more on Intel's deal to build Elon Musk's AI chip factory, Microsoft's new security toolkit for AI agents, and Google's new competitor to Wispr Flow.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
SpaceX is going public at $1.75 trillion

Apr 7, 2026

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7 min read

SpaceX is going public at $1.75 trillion

Plus more on OpenAI's record $122 billion funding round, Baidu's robotaxis freezing in traffic and trapping passengers, and why Stanford researchers believe AI chatbots are making people more self-centred.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
OpenAI abandons Sora and its billion-dollar Disney deal

Mar 30, 2026

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8 min read

OpenAI abandons Sora and its billion-dollar Disney deal

Plus more on how vibe-coded malware hit a tool used by millions, the UK Government's warning that AI agents can escape their sandboxes, and Google's algorithm that rattled the memory chip industry.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
Jeff Bezos wants $100 billion to automate manufacturing companies

Mar 23, 2026

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8 min read

Jeff Bezos wants $100 billion to automate manufacturing companies

Plus more on robots that can scan US Navy ships and create digital twins, why Polymarket is a threat to journalism, and Google's push into vibe design.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
Microsoft's big play for enterprise AI agents

Mar 16, 2026

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8 min read

Microsoft's big play for enterprise AI agents

Plus more on the UK's £500 million sovereign AI fund, Google Maps gets a huge upgrade with Ask AI mode, and the new CIA-backed cybersecurity startup.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
How to create a short film with AI

Mar 12, 2026

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3 min read

How to create a short film with AI

The exact workflow I used to create an animated short film in three days - despite having zero filmmaking experience

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
AI can identify anonymous accounts for just $1

Mar 9, 2026

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16 min read

AI can identify anonymous accounts for just $1

Plus more on how Claude discovered 22 security issues in Firefox, why AI-generated art still can't be copyrighted, and the brain implant startup racing to restore vision for blind people.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
Silicon Valley draws a red line on AI safety

Mar 2, 2026

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16 min read

Silicon Valley draws a red line on AI safety

Plus more on Claude Cowork's enterprise push, the hidden cost of the AI boom on your next PC, and Uber's electric air taxis launching in Dubai.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
Microsoft's Copilot leaked confidential emails

Feb 23, 2026

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16 min read

Microsoft's Copilot leaked confidential emails

Plus more on ByteDance's clash with Hollywood over AI actors, how AI satellites are transforming government intelligence, and Anthropic's new tool for finding security vulnerabilities.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
Hollywood is worried about China’s new video generator

Feb 16, 2026

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16 min read

Hollywood is worried about China’s new video generator

Plus more on Helion's breakthrough with fusion power, Germany's work on an autonomous fighter jet, and why Airbnb’s decision to automate customer support is risky.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
Deepfakes have won. What happens now?

Feb 9, 2026

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16 min read

Deepfakes have won. What happens now?

Plus more on Waymo's breakthrough in training autonomous vehicles, why SpaceX and xAI have merged, and OpenAI's new platform for managing AI agents.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
NASA uses AI model to drive on Mars

Feb 3, 2026

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15 min read

NASA uses AI model to drive on Mars

Plus more on Clawdbot and the risks involved, Google’s tool that creates 3D games, and France bans officials from using American big tech.

Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick
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