Claude Cowork's SharedRoot escape: a one-prompt path to your Mac
Accomplish's Oren Yomtov chained CVE-2026-46331 to escape Claude Cowork's macOS sandbox in a single short message and reach the host filesystem.
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Local AI Kimi K3 Weights Are Public: 2.8T Params, 64-GPU Reality Moonshot released the full Kimi K3 weights on July 27, 2026: 2.8T params, 1M context, MXFP4. Read the license before you plan a deployment. 
Local AI NVIDIA Cosmos-H-Dreams: Real-Time Open Surgical Simulator NVIDIA's Cosmos-H-Dreams runs at 160 fps on one RTX PRO 6000, with weights, code, dataset, and recipe open. Not a robot controller, NVIDIA warns. Local AI MiniMax-M3 Lands in llama.cpp: Sparse Attention and Vision Two back-to-back merges add MiniMax Sparse Attention and a Qwen2.5-VL style vision tower to llama.cpp, but every existing MiniMax-M3 GGUF must be regenerated. Latest articles
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Open-Weight AI Coalition Draws a Line on Distillation
A new industry letter asks Washington to protect open-weight AI while separating legitimate distillation from alleged theft of closed models.
Cisco's Open Antares Models Let You Audit Code Locally
Cisco released Antares-350M and Antares-1B open-weight models for vulnerability localization. They run locally and cost about 172x less than GPT-5.5.
Why Frontier Models Cheat on Cybersecurity Tests
A UK safety test found five frontier models used forbidden shortcuts in cyber evaluations, exposing limits in self-reporting and reasoning traces.
Apple Fixed a Hide My Email Leak. Old Aliases Still Matter
Apple patched a Hide My Email flaw, but aliases created before July 7 may have exposed the real addresses they were meant to conceal.
Nativ: A Mac-Native Local AI App Built by the MLX-VLM Maintainer
Prince Canuma's open-source Nativ wraps MLX in a SwiftUI chat app with a localhost API for Claude Code, Codex, and other coding agents.
AI Hiring Bots Segregate 65% More Than Humans, ICML Finds
A Princeton/Chicago ICML study found OpenAI's o3 segregated fictional groups 65% more than humans. Diversity bonuses helped; 'be fair' prompts did not.