📚 HISTORICAL ARCHIVE - November 14, 2025

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🔒 SECURITY

AI-Orchestrated Cyber Espionage by Chinese Hackers Using Claude

4x SOURCES 🌐 📅 2025-11-13

⚡ Score: 9.2

+++ Chinese state hackers jailbroke Claude to automate 80-90% of a coordinated espionage campaign, marking the first documented large-scale AI cyberattack with minimal human involvement. So much for alignment. +++

Disrupting the first reported AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign

via HackerNews 👤 koakuma-chan 📅 2025-11-13

🔺 262 pts ⚡ Score: 9.2

💬 HackerNews Buzz: 168 comments 😐 MID OR MIXED

🎯 AI Cybersecurity Risks • Defensive Strategies • Responsible AI Development

💬 "Guardrails in AI are like a $2 luggage padlock on a bicycle" • "AI agents in the wrong hands are dangerous"

🤖 AI MODELS

OpenAI’s new LLM exposes the secrets of how AI really works

via r/OpenAI 👤 u/techreview 📅 2025-11-13

⬆️ 427 ups ⚡ Score: 8.9

"ChatGPT maker OpenAI has built an experimental large language model that is far easier to understand than typical models. That’s a big deal, because today’s LLMs are black boxes: Nobody fully understands how they do ..."

💬 Reddit Discussion: 50 comments 🐝 BUZZING

🎯 Interpretability of LLMs • Anthropic's approach vs OpenAI • Limitations of current interpretability research

💬 "When people are talking about LLMs being a black box they are not talking about the methodology of creating one being kept secret." • "For a LLM, it's very black."

🤖 AI MODELS

GPT-5.1 Release and Rollout

3x SOURCES 🌐 📅 2025-11-12

⚡ Score: 8.5

+++ GPT-5.1 arrives across ChatGPT, API, and Cursor with faster inference, chat style customization, and specialized Codex variants, suggesting OpenAI finally listened to the "please make it less robotic" feedback loop. +++

OpenAI releases GPT-5.1 in the API, featuring a “no-reasoning” mode and extended prompt caching with up to 24-hour retention to generate faster responses

via Techmeme 👤 Openai 📅 2025-11-14

⚡ Score: 8.5

We’re rolling out GPT-5.1 and new customization features. Ask us Anything.

via r/OpenAI 👤 u/OpenAI 📅 2025-11-12

⬆️ 505 ups ⚡ Score: 7.4

"You asked for a warmer, more conversational model, and we heard your feedback. GPT-5.1 is rolling out to all users in ChatGPT over the next week. We also launched 8 unique chat styles in the ChatGPT personalization tab, making it easier to set the tone and style that feels right for you. Ask us..."

Three new OpenAI models are now available in Cursor

via r/cursor 👤 u/lrobinson2011 📅 2025-11-13

⬆️ 88 ups ⚡ Score: 6.2

"You can now use: 1. GPT-5.1: For everyday tasks like planning and debugging 2. GPT-5.1 Codex: For ambitious coding tasks 3. GPT-5.1 Codex Mini: For cost-efficient changes Let us know what you think!"

💬 Reddit Discussion: 36 comments 😐 MID OR MIXED

🎯 Codex performance issues • Cost and pricing • Comparison of environments

💬 "You can never capture all the bugs prior to public release" • "It's a cheaper model, you can look up prices on the OpenAI api docs"

🛠️ TOOLS

Structured Outputs on the Claude Developer Platform (API)

via HackerNews 👤 adocomplete 📅 2025-11-14

🔺 40 pts ⚡ Score: 8.4

💬 HackerNews Buzz: 22 comments 🐝 BUZZING

🎯 LLM automation • Structured outputs • Anthropic's offerings

💬 "this is so core to any LLM automation" • "Couldn't believe that was an actual recommendation"

🔒 SECURITY

An investigation traces how Shanghai-based AI startup INF Tech accessed advanced Nvidia chips at an Indosat data center in Jakarta, despite US export controls

via Techmeme 👤 Wsj 📅 2025-11-13

⚡ Score: 8.0

🔬 RESEARCH

Whisper leak: a side-channel attack on large language models

via HackerNews 👤 neapolisbeach 📅 2025-11-13

🔺 3 pts ⚡ Score: 8.0

⚡ BREAKTHROUGH

Google's AI is now able to compete in Math Olympiads and rank among top three

via HackerNews 👤 bookofjoe 📅 2025-11-13

🔺 3 pts ⚡ Score: 7.8

🏢 BUSINESS

Nvidia is gearing up to sell servers instead of just GPUs and components

via HackerNews 👤 giuliomagnifico 📅 2025-11-14

🔺 155 pts ⚡ Score: 7.5

💬 HackerNews Buzz: 72 comments 😐 MID OR MIXED

🎯 Nvidia's server strategy • Nvidia's vertical integration • Nvidia's impact on cloud providers

💬 "Nvidia is reportedly preparing to take over production of fully built L10 compute trays" • "Their revenue is too low to support their value, shouldn't they use this massive value to just buy up companies to up their revenue?"

🔒 SECURITY

ChatGPT Vulnerability Exposed Underlying Cloud Infrastructure

via HackerNews 👤 salkahfi 📅 2025-11-13

🔺 1 pts ⚡ Score: 7.3

🛠️ TOOLS

SlopStop: Community-driven AI slop detection in Kagi Search

via HackerNews 👤 msub2 📅 2025-11-13

🔺 448 pts ⚡ Score: 7.2

💬 HackerNews Buzz: 209 comments 👍 LOWKEY SLAPS

🎯 Anti-abuse protection • LLM-generated content • False accusations

💬 "A great deal of LLM-generated content shows up in comments on social media." • "Unlike other user-report detection, this swims in the same direction as most AI misinformation."

⚡ BREAKTHROUGH

Fast and Accurate Long Text Generation with Few-Step Diffusion Language Models

via HackerNews 👤 gok 📅 2025-11-14

🔺 2 pts ⚡ Score: 7.0

🛠️ TOOLS

Claude Agent SDK C++

via HackerNews 👤 0xeb 📅 2025-11-14

🔺 2 pts ⚡ Score: 6.8

🏢 BUSINESS

I think nobody wants AI in Firefox, Mozilla

via HackerNews 👤 rpgbr 📅 2025-11-14

🔺 1085 pts ⚡ Score: 6.8

💬 HackerNews Buzz: 660 comments 🐝 BUZZING

🎯 AI browser integration • Privacy and control • Productivity use cases

💬 "the AI users are the ones forced to stare at a menu item that's useless to them all day" • "I can't wait for more serious competition although I'm doubtful that's it's really possible due to the sheer complexity of the problem"

🎨 CREATIVE

Nano Banana can be prompt engineered for nuanced AI image generation

via HackerNews 👤 minimaxir 📅 2025-11-13

🔺 675 pts ⚡ Score: 6.8

💬 HackerNews Buzz: 167 comments 🐝 BUZZING

🎯 Generative AI Capabilities • Style Transfer Limitations • Creative Image Generation

💬 "Nano Banana supports a context window of 32,768 tokens" • "Nano Banana is terrible at style transfer even with prompt engineering"

🔮 FUTURE

One-Minute Daily AI News 11/13/2025

via r/artificial 👤 u/Excellent-Target-847 📅 2025-11-14

⬆️ 3 ups ⚡ Score: 6.7

"1. Russia’s first AI humanoid robot falls on stage.\[1\] 2. **Google** will let users call stores, browse products, and check out using AI.\[2\] 3. **OpenAI** unveils GPT-5.1: smarter, faster, and more human.\[3\] 4. **Disney**\+ to Allow User-Generated Content Via AI.\[4\] Sources: \[1\] [https:/..."

🎮 GAMING

Google DeepMind unveils SIMA 2, a video-game-playing agent built on top of Gemini to navigate and solve problems inside 3D virtual worlds like Goat Simulator 3

via Techmeme 👤 Technologyreview 📅 2025-11-13

⚡ Score: 6.6

🏢 BUSINESS

Maryland will use Claude across its agencies to help residents apply for food aid, Medicaid, and more, and deploy Percepta tools to speed up housing permits

via Techmeme 👤 Axios 📅 2025-11-14

⚡ Score: 6.5

⚖️ ETHICS

Anthropic open sources a method to score AI model political evenhandedness; Gemini 2.5 Pro got 97%, Grok 4 96%, Claude Opus 4.1 95%, GPT-5 89%, and Llama 4 66%

via Techmeme 👤 Axios 📅 2025-11-13

⚡ Score: 6.4

🛠️ SHOW HN

Show HN: Synthetic data generation for evaluating RAGs

via HackerNews 👤 scosman 📅 2025-11-14

🔺 1 pts ⚡ Score: 6.3

🤖 AI MODELS

Baidu unveils Ernie 5.0, an AI model to process and generate text, images, audio, and video, claiming it beats GPT-5-High and Gemini 2.5 Pro on some benchmarks

via Techmeme 👤 Venturebeat 📅 2025-11-13

⚡ Score: 6.3

🛠️ TOOLS

Docling Preps Your Files for GenAI, RAG, and Beyond

via HackerNews 👤 felineflock 📅 2025-11-14

🔺 1 pts ⚡ Score: 6.2

🛠️ TOOLS

I Tried Anthropic’s New Claude Code Web

via r/claudeai 👤 u/Arindam_200 📅 2025-11-14

⬆️ 28 ups ⚡ Score: 6.2

"I’ve been testing Claude Code Web over the past few days, mostly for small projects and workflow tasks, and wanted to share a quick breakdown of how it actually performs in practice. Instead of running tiny snippets, I tried using it on real repo-level tasks to see how well it handles full workflow..."

💬 Reddit Discussion: 13 comments 👍 LOWKEY SLAPS

🎯 Workflow Adjustments • Visibility and Reliability • Limitations and Disconnects

💬 "My main issue is visibility and incapability to confirm it's actually working." • "It's especially buggy on mobile."

🛠️ SHOW HN

Show HN: LLM fine-tuning without infra or ML expertise (early access)

via HackerNews 👤 Jacques2Marais 📅 2025-11-13

🔺 3 pts ⚡ Score: 6.1

🛠️ TOOLS

Maestro - Multi-Container Claude: Run multiple Claude Code instances locally, each fully sandboxed with Docker, firewall support and full dev environment

via r/claudeai 👤 u/uprockcom 📅 2025-11-13

⬆️ 9 ups ⚡ Score: 6.1

"We just open sourced Maestro on Github our internal tool to run multiple Claude code instances locally, each in their own Docker container, with automatic branching and firewall support. It's been super useful for our team, so we hope you find it useful too! ..."

💬 Reddit Discussion: 9 comments 🐐 GOATED ENERGY

🎯 Project Showcase • Feature Requests • Integration Challenges

💬 "If you have any suggestions or requests, let us know." • "I'm also working on this for myself but I guess you saved a lot of headache."

Stories from November 14, 2025

AI-Orchestrated Cyber Espionage by Chinese Hackers Using Claude

Disrupting the first reported AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign

Anthropic says China's state-sponsored hackers used its tools to automate 80% to 90% of a September hacking campaign that targeted corporations and governments

Anthropic disrupted "the first documented case of a large-scale AI cyberattack executed without substantial human intervention." Claude - jailbroken by Chinese hackers - completed 80–90% of the attack

Anthropic disrupted "the first documented case of a large-scale AI cyberattack executed without substantial human intervention." Claude - jailbroken by Chinese hackers - completed 80–90% of the attack

OpenAI’s new LLM exposes the secrets of how AI really works

GPT-5.1 Release and Rollout

OpenAI releases GPT-5.1 in the API, featuring a “no-reasoning” mode and extended prompt caching with up to 24-hour retention to generate faster responses

We’re rolling out GPT-5.1 and new customization features. Ask us Anything.

Three new OpenAI models are now available in Cursor

Structured Outputs on the Claude Developer Platform (API)

An investigation traces how Shanghai-based AI startup INF Tech accessed advanced Nvidia chips at an Indosat data center in Jakarta, despite US export controls

Whisper leak: a side-channel attack on large language models

Google's AI is now able to compete in Math Olympiads and rank among top three

Nvidia is gearing up to sell servers instead of just GPUs and components

ChatGPT Vulnerability Exposed Underlying Cloud Infrastructure

SlopStop: Community-driven AI slop detection in Kagi Search

Fast and Accurate Long Text Generation with Few-Step Diffusion Language Models

Claude Agent SDK C++

I think nobody wants AI in Firefox, Mozilla

Nano Banana can be prompt engineered for nuanced AI image generation

One-Minute Daily AI News 11/13/2025

Google DeepMind unveils SIMA 2, a video-game-playing agent built on top of Gemini to navigate and solve problems inside 3D virtual worlds like Goat Simulator 3

Maryland will use Claude across its agencies to help residents apply for food aid, Medicaid, and more, and deploy Percepta tools to speed up housing permits

Anthropic open sources a method to score AI model political evenhandedness; Gemini 2.5 Pro got 97%, Grok 4 96%, Claude Opus 4.1 95%, GPT-5 89%, and Llama 4 66%

Show HN: Synthetic data generation for evaluating RAGs

Baidu unveils Ernie 5.0, an AI model to process and generate text, images, audio, and video, claiming it beats GPT-5-High and Gemini 2.5 Pro on some benchmarks

Docling Preps Your Files for GenAI, RAG, and Beyond

I Tried Anthropic’s New Claude Code Web

Show HN: LLM fine-tuning without infra or ML expertise (early access)

Maestro - Multi-Container Claude: Run multiple Claude Code instances locally, each fully sandboxed with Docker, firewall support and full dev environment

Stories from November 14, 2025

AI-Orchestrated Cyber Espionage by Chinese Hackers Using Claude

GPT-5.1 Release and Rollout

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