robots, kites, and jagged intelligence

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

My father brought me to the altar as a bride.

1. Ethan Mollick: Claude Fable 5.2 is ‘almost AGI’ — but jaggedly so
2. FDA gives substandard foreign drug factories a special pass to keep shipping to the US
3. Iran hacked hundreds of French supermarket refrigerators — spoiling tons of food
4. Magenta solar panels let through only the light plants need — broccoli yields held steady
5. On November 18th, Voyager 1 will be one light-day from Earth
6. China plans ‘one machine, one code’ — a permanent ID for every robot it manufactures