Hackers Get Paid
May 12, 2026 · 20m
Summary
This episode covers Instructure’s deal with hackers to recover stolen Canvas data and eBay’s rejection of GameStop’s $56 billion bid. It also details OpenAI’s new Daybreak cybersecurity initiative, Elon Musk’s struggles with Grok’s lagging performance, and Amazon employees gaming internal AI usage targets. Finally, it highlights Mira Murati’s startup releasing its first real-time interaction model.
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Sponsor: Liquid trading platform
Instructure deals with hackers after Canvas breach
eBay rejects GameStop's $56B takeover bid
OpenAI launches Daybreak cybersecurity initiative
Elon Musk's Grok lags behind competitors
Sponsor: PwC AI clarity survey
Sponsor: PlodNote Pro AI recorder
Amazon employees game AI usage targets
Mira Murati's Thinking Machines releases first model
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