X Watch Daily Report - 2026-05-19
Monitoring 25 AI / tech X accounts. On this day, 13 accounts had new updates.
New update: @elonmusk
Time: 2026-05-18 20:54 | Type: Reply
!!
New update: @MarioNawfal
Time: Tue, 19 May 2026 00:10 GMT | Type: Quote
🇺🇸🇮🇷 Trump has bluffed so many times that he may strike Iran just to be taken seriously again. Professor David N. Gibbs breaks down why that makes the most dangerous outcome more likely, not less. “That alone might convince him to strike them just to say, like, hey, take me seriously again. Which should be, it’ll be just a stupid thing to do.” Iran is watching, and betting the bluff still holds.
New update: @karpathy
Time: Mon, 18 May 2026 03:24:47 GMT | Type: Reply
I was recording my nanochat video when I realized that “first boot up an 8XH100 from your favorite provider!” would instantly get everyone stuck on step 1 of the video
New update: @ylecun
Time: 2026-05-18 18:35 GMT | Type: Reply
Because that’s what they are.
New update: @fchollet
Time: 2026-05-18 15:46 | Type: Original
A mental model for working with coding agents is that they’re blind squirrels running into a maze and bumping into walls. You must place the walls (verifiable constraints) strategically so that they end up in the general region you want them in.
New update: @EricTopol
Time: 2026-05-18 20:06 | Type: Original
This is the kind of work, published today, that should be fully supported and prioritized at the highest level. Currently, there is no vaccine vs the Ebola Bundibugyo virus, the source of a major outbreak https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2517814123
New update: @DrJimFan
Time: 2026-05-16 | Type: Reply
Long may he work!
New update: @AnthropicAI
Time: 2026-05-18 | Type: Original
Anthropic is acquiring @stainlessapi, an SDK and MCP server platform that has powered every Anthropic SDK since the earliest days of our API. Read more: https://www.anthropic.com/news/anthropic-acquires-stainless
New update: @_akhaliq
Time: 2026-05-15 | Type: Reply
New update: @TheRundownAI
Time: 2026-05-18 20:44 GMT | Type: Quote
Elon on the ruling: “There is no question to anyone following the case in detail that Altman & Brockman did in fact enrich themselves by stealing a charity. The only question is WHEN they did it!” He says they will be appealing the decision.
New update: @hwchase17
Time: 2026-05-18 17:10 | Type: Quote
lots of good things in 0.6 release of deepagents! great write up by sydney
New update: @gdb
Time: 2026-05-18 20:06 | Type: Reply
that’s a great one
New update: @xai
Time: 2026-05-16 | Type: Reply
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Data source: monitoring of 25 AI / tech accounts on X (Twitter).