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OpenAI donates Open Responses, its spec for a common LLM API, to the Agentic AI Foundation
OpenAI donates its Open Responses API specification to the Agentic AI Foundation to standardize LLM interfaces across providers.
AI & Automation
Generative AI, robotics and machine-learning models.
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Why you should worry less about big data centers and more about big data
Google is acquiring Spirit Airlines' business data archive containing millions of emails, messages, and source code to train AI models, signaling a shift in how AI companies source training data.
AI
Tesla pushes Optimus deliveries to late 2027, says hands still a problem
Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot customer deliveries to late 2027, citing unresolved challenges with hands, durability and AI.
AI
Zurich startup Enact raises $30M to give robots a sense of touch
Zurich-based Enact Intelligence raised $30M in pre-seed funding to develop robots with tactile sensing capabilities via motors rather than cameras.
AI
OpenAI’s COBOL migration score has made a striking leap
OpenAI announced significant improvements in its AI models' ability to migrate legacy COBOL programs, with GPT-6.1 Sol reaching 86.6% accuracy on COBOL migration tasks while cutting costs by 39%.
AI
Bridging the AI production gap: Over 100,000 Indian engineers trained to build with Gemini
Google's Build with Gemini initiative has trained over 100,000 Indian developers and architects, positioning India as a key player in enterprise AI integration.
AI
Google and AWS open new paths for PyTorch beyond Nvidia
Google open-sourced TorchTPU and AWS launched TorchNeuron to help developers run PyTorch workloads on their chips as alternatives to Nvidia's GPU-dominated ecosystem.
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Universal Music Group licenses songs to AI gaming music service TYGER
Universal Music Group has become the first major music company to license recordings to TYGER, an AI gaming music service that dynamically adapts songs to in-game action.
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Spotify’s current AI bet is about being the music service that agents choose
Spotify co-CEO Gustav Söderström discusses how the rise of AI agents could benefit the music streaming platform as a preferred service for agent-driven interactions.
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Who on-calls an AI? This is the unresolved crisis of agent ownership
Article examines the critical gap in AI agent deployment: the lack of clear ownership and operational frameworks, arguing that production readiness depends on explicit controls and human escalation paths.
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Unicorn NEURA Robotics reveals new robot along with a training facility for European robotics
NEURA Robotics opened a €17 million training facility in Munich and launched its 4NE1 Gen 4 humanoid robot for industrial production.
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Meta reports $825B in future lease and contract commitments
Meta has committed to approximately $825 billion in future leases and contracts, primarily for data centers and computing infrastructure supporting its AI initiatives.
AI
DeepSeek V4.1-Flash-1017 vs. Claude Haiku 5.5: More accurate at a fraction of the price
A hands-on comparison of DeepSeek V4.1-Flash-1017 and Claude Haiku 5.5 shows DeepSeek performing better on benchmarks at lower long-prompt costs, while Haiku leads on short prompts.
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Anthropic unveils Claude Duet AI agent app
Anthropic launches Claude Duet, a standalone AI agent app designed to help professionals and small-business owners complete work autonomously, joining competitors OpenAI and Meta in the AI agent race.
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Bill Gates says to prepare for 20 years of ‘tumultuous’ AI disruption
Bill Gates warns of 20 years of 'tumultuous' AI disruption and calls AI 'the most dangerous thing that humans have ever gone near,' urging stronger policy response.
AI
Claude Duet app is Anthropic’s bet on agents
Anthropic launches Claude Duet, an agent application available to Pro and Max plan users via waitlist.
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Companies are bringing in more AI than ever — but employees are increasingly just working around it
Despite increasing AI deployment, employees are finding workarounds to avoid using the technology in their daily work.
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Nvidia's Huang: Don't mention the AI-pocalypse
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang argues against apocalyptic AI narratives at GTC Berlin, advocating for optimism and practical exploration while acknowledging safety questions.