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AI News Digest - 2026-05-03

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Elon Musk testified in the first week of his trial against OpenAI, said he had been duped, sought removal of Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, warned that AI could destroy humanity, and admitted that his xAI unit had distilled OpenAI's models for its own use.

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OpenAI turned on marketing cookies by default for free ChatGPT users in countries where ads were running, automatically enabling tracking for free accounts while keeping tracking off for paying subscribers; users could disable the setting in their account preferences.

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Meta acquired Assured Robot Intelligence to accelerate its humanoid-robotics efforts and to pursue an open platform for the industry.

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The ARC Prize Foundation analyzed 160 runs of OpenAI's GPT-5.5 and Anthropic's Opus 4.7 on the ARC-AGI-3 benchmark and found three systematic reasoning error patterns that explained why both models scored below one percent on tasks humans solved easily.

References

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https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/05/01/1136800/musk-v-altman-week-1-musk-says-he-was-duped-warns-ai-could-kill-us-all-and-admits-that-xai-distills-openais-models/

Musk v. Altman week 1: Elon Musk says he was duped, warns AI could kill us all, and admits that xAI distills OpenAI’s models

Musk kept his cool, and OpenAI’s lawyer bulldozed him with piercing questions about his motivations for suing the company.

technologyreview.com

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https://the-decoder.com/chatgpt-now-tracks-users-for-ads-by-default-as-openai-looks-for-new-revenue/

ChatGPT now tracks users for ads by default as OpenAI looks for new revenue

OpenAI has turned on marketing cookies by default for free ChatGPT users in countries where ads are running. Tracking is automatically active for free accounts but not for paying subscribers. You can disable it in your account settings.

the-decoder.com

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https://the-decoder.com/meta-acquires-assured-robot-intelligence-to-accelerate-humanoid-robot-push/

Meta acquires Assured Robot Intelligence to accelerate humanoid robot push

Meta has acquired robotics AI startup Assured Robot Intelligence to accelerate its work on humanoid robots. The goal is an open platform for the entire industry, similar to what Android did for smartphones.

the-decoder.com

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https://the-decoder.com/even-the-latest-ai-models-make-three-systematic-reasoning-errors-arc-agi-3-analysis-shows/

Even the latest AI models make three systematic reasoning errors, ARC-AGI-3 analysis shows

The ARC Prize Foundation analyzed 160 game runs of OpenAI's GPT-5.5 and Anthropic's Opus 4.7 on the ARC-AGI-3 benchmark. Three systematic error patterns explain why both models stay below 1 percent on tasks that humans can solve without much trouble.

the-decoder.com

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