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🚀 Tilde Aurora fixes Muon neuron-death bug, grads need 4 new AI-era skills

· Evening brief · 13 news · 5:30

Audio in Mandarin Chinese · English transcript below

Aurora patches neurons, AlphaFold writes scripts, AI cafés crash, grads grab the AI four-piece, Python still pays, DeepSeek hallucination alert, agents get rules, green chem goes wild—rush-hour subway of AI news!

Today's AI landscape presents a striking duality: Tilde Research's launch of the Aurora optimizer heralds continuous breakthroughs in core AI technology, while DeepMind also outlines an ambitious vision for AlphaFold in drug discovery. However, the failure of the San Francisco AI cafe vividly reveals the limitations and challenges of AI in practical operation. Viewed together, new skills required for graduates in the AI era, such as AI-collaborative thinking and judgment, are highlighting their indispensable value, as human wisdom remains key to bridging the gap between AI's ideals and its realities.

Today's Top 3 Headlines

  1. AI Industry News

    🤖 Mona AI Café burns $21k/mo, sells $5.7k, near collapse

    Kotaku: Andon Labs’ Gemini-powered Agent Mona ran a Stockholm café, burning $21k in 30 days for $5.7k revenue. It shows plugging generative LLMs into cash-flow businesses without closed-loop economics or live fixes turns even flashy Agents into fast failures.

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  2. AI Industry News

    🤖 SocialReasoning-Bench: Can an LLM fight for max user gain like a lawyer?

    MSR’s SocialReasoning-Bench pits LLMs against schedulers & negotiators; Gemini leaves ~20% value on table by accepting subpar deals. To build trusted digital agents, codify loyalty & user-first reasoning.

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  3. AI Safety

    🛡️ DeepSeek-R1 14.3% hallucination, 4× V3; crypto AI Agent tokens warned

    On-chain sleuths flag DeepSeek-R1 hallucination rate at 14.3%, 4× V3. Crypto-AI agent tokens lose credibility, speculative capital may bolt, forcing devs to rewrite on-chain logic and risk thresholds.

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+6 more headlines

  • 🧠 Tilde Aurora fixes Muon dead neurons, 1.1B params hit SOTA
  • 🤖 4 Must-Haves for Grads: AI Fluency, Judgment, Domain IQ, People Skills
  • ⚖️ GOP probes Altman pre-IPO; AGs urge SEC review
  • 🤖 DeepMind turns AlphaFold into drug-discovery engine
  • 🤖 AI codes, but Python stays irreplaceable
  • 🤖 DeepMind & Microsoft AI for Earth spark green-chem shake-up
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