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2026.11.01 Sunday

2 AI stories worth your time, each with one line on why it matters.

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  1. Flash·Apps & Agents

    Toyota to Build Waymo Robotaxis: bZ4X Fleet Testing in Japan from 2027

    Toyota will build 2027 bZ4X vehicles equipped with Waymo's self-driving system at its Takaoka plant, with testing and validation in Japan from 2027 and the UK and other markets to follow.

    Why it mattersThe April 2025 preliminary agreement named no vehicle or timeline, while this announcement settles the vehicle, factory, first market and year; Japan's first domestically manufact…

  2. Flash·Safety & Risk

    Trojanized Claude Code Extension Hit Cursor's Marketplace, Affecting Up to 5,000 Developers

    A tampered Claude Code extension was served on Cursor's marketplace for about 11 hours, reaching at most 5,000 users, according to Cursor.

    Why it mattersThe tampered build shipped under Anthropic's publisher identity and version number, bypassing the trust check users place on extension marketplaces; affected developers must run c…

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