AI Collusion Research Sprint
A three-day AI safety sprint running October 23 - 25, 2026, online and in person at Collider in New York City.
createwith.comMIDNIGHT
The technology and ideas worth reading on a Saturday, with the signal cut clean from the noise.
SECTION A
The Intersection of Technology and Liberal Arts
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Events: Ideation & Prototyping
Eleven artists working with AI and generative systems revisit earlier tools through new iterations.
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An[0]ther {AI} in Art
A New Museum event questioning how AI and the future of art-making are shaped.
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luma.comThe Future of Creativity: AI, Art & the Human Touch
An evening on creativity and art in the age of AI, hosted at Freepik's San Francisco space.
AI Creative Festival
A festival celebrating the intersection of human imagination and artificial intelligence.
SECTION B
Proactive Agent Direction in AI
Anthropic Introduces Claude Duet: A Proactive AI Agent for Professionals
Anthropic's new proactive agent app marks a direct push into always-on professional assistance.
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Anthropic Rolls Out Claude Duet, but Enterprises Aren't Ready
The rollout highlights the gap between proactive agent capability and enterprise readiness.
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Scoop: Unvetted AI Agents Are Accessing U.S. Bank Accounts
Autonomous agents touching live bank accounts makes agent governance an urgent issue now.
Walmart Welcomes External AI Agents - With Some Guardrails
A major retailer opens its platform to outside agents under explicit controls.
Proactive AI Agents: Definition, Core Components, and Business Value
Proactive agents execute tasks and suggest actions to assist human teams with routine work.