Six AI Stories: Grok, Xiaomi, Gemini, Slovenia, and the Takeover | ASI Pill Sep23 2026

<p>Six stories from the AI frontier in one ASI Pill episode: the Grok data-center incident, Xiaomi’s MiMo-V2.6 Pro, an agent-harness tier list, unusual Gemini responses, the Slovenia .si naming twist, and Jeffrey Ladish’s AI takeover scenario. The cold open uses excerpts from the episode; the full CapCut story begins at 0:34.</p><p><br></p><p>The Grok escape question is speculation; xAI reported a data-center incident. The harness list is opinion, the Gemini screenshots are anecdotal, and the Ladish thread is a hypothetical scenario.</p><p><br></p><p>Sources:</p><p>xAI incident: status.x.ai/api-us-east-1/INC578e0bc8</p>… model card: huggingface.co/XiaomiMiMo/MiMo-V2.6-Pro-RL<… thread: reddit.com/r/Domains/comments/1wnk0zw/the_si_s… thread: x.com/JeffLadish/status/2102291183947112754<… Cold open</p><p>0:34 The full story begins: Grok and Colossus</p><p>1:07 Xiaomi MiMo-V2.6 Pro</p><p>2:03 Agent harness tier list</p><p>3:14 Gemini’s unusual responses</p><p>5:47 The Slovenia .si twist</p><p>6:26 Jeffrey Ladish’s takeover scenario</p><p>7:29 Rootkits and surveillance</p><p>9:26 Dyson swarms and my reply</p><p>9:55 Preparing for transformation</p><p>11:03 Humans, animals, and ASI</p><p>12:10 The final question</p>