AI labs face scrutiny as OpenAI pauses model development and senior researchers resign while major firms pledge $9B to AI ventures.
how this picture was made
Painted by @cf/leonardo/lucid-origin on workers-ai.cloudflare.com, 2026-10-05 00:41Z. Scene directed by @cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast.
The scene the art director wrote
A city street at dusk with people from different age groups and professions walking in all directions, some looking concerned, as a large AI lab building stands in the background with a paused construction crane, under a sky with darkening clouds and a fading sun casting long shadows.
Inside the house scaffold (the fixed style + safety clauses), the full prompt the painter received
Sprawling painted editorial illustration for a newspaper front page: A city street at dusk with people from different age groups and professions walking in all directions, some looking concerned, as a large AI lab building stands in the background with a paused construction crane, under a sky with darkening clouds and a fading sun casting long shadows. Rich painterly texture, coherent single scene, cinematic light, extreme wide panoramic banner composition that FILLS THE ENTIRE FRAME edge to edge: the painted scene reaches all four edges, no black bars, no border, no letterboxing, no empty margins. Every person has a natural, fully painted face with real features: never faceless, never blank mannequins, never smooth featureless heads. All people are fictional and resemble no real public figure. Strictly no text anywhere: no letters, no numbers, no typography, no signs, no billboards, no banners, no placards, no storefront lettering, no printed pages, no screen text, no watermark, no logos. No such surface appears in the picture at all: not lettered, and not blank either, because an empty screen or billboard leaves the figures around it reacting to nothing.
The picture's own pin (SHA-256 of the exact bytes served)
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Amazon Bedrock posts 170% Q1 spend growth as vendors warn of AI data risks
Nearly 80% of the Fortune 100 use the platform, while frontier model providers face warnings over intellectual property exposure.
By Marcus Feld · 5dAmazon Bedrock recorded 170% customer spend growth in Q1, with nearly 80% of the Fortune 100 using the service.
Businesses use the platform to access AI models without providers viewing their data. OpenAI and Anthropic have stated they do not train their models on enterprise customer data.
Anthropic implemented a mandatory 30-day retention policy for all chats with its Fable and Mythos models in June. Executives at Microsoft and Palantir have warned companies against relying on frontier AI vendors over risk of intellectual property being siphoned.
An Anthropic spokesperson confirmed the company's regulatory proposals apply only to frontier AI models.
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