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Axios reports OpenAI plans to bring Orchestra’s team and technology into Rosalind, its tools for life sciences researchers.
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Business Insider reports competing bids remain possible and a bankruptcy judge will oversee the proposed asset deal.
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Politico reports Anthropic wrote the proposed bill itself; the draft would preempt some state AI safety laws.
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Techmeme, citing Reuters, describes Proofpoint as Thoma Bravo-owned and Varonis Systems as a data security firm.
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Anthropic says it is in discussions with multiple organizations about third-party evaluations of its safety practices.
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TechRadar says the chip might make Teams, Copilot and Cowork much better to use.
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Meta says Muse Wonder launched through its Model API and Muse Code, while Full was available to Muse Code subscribers.
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Reuters, citing the Financial Times, says Nvidia may buy Reflection AI or invest further after an earlier $800 million stake.
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The poster says 29.4% of the Fortune 500 “showed up” and reports a Series A from a16z.
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A researcher says the three wrote to OpenAI leadership and believes they were fired for prioritizing safety.
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OpenAI is rolling out GPT-6.1 Sol, a cost-efficient model offering near-Astra-level performance on coding and agentic tasks at approximately 1/5th the price, with cached input rates as low as $0.10/M tokens. An "Ultrafast" mode enabling up to 8x faster generation is entering testing.
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Anthropic says it costs around 75% less to run on average than Haiku 4.5 and improves coding and computer use.
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The Financial Times says Apollo is expected to lead, with about $10bn in bank loans and $30bn in investment-grade debt.
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The Verge says RTX Spark targets local AI models, creative apps and gaming; a Surface Laptop Ultra is expected.
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OpenAI says the new visual ad format comes with expanded measurement tools and attribution partnerships for advertisers.
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OpenAI says the ads will be clearly labeled, kept separate from created images and won't influence ChatGPT's answers.
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David Robinson argues OpenAI’s trial-and-error safety culture is inadequate for increasingly capable AI systems.
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PCMag reports that’s $1,000 more than the 128GB version cost at launch, despite having half the memory.
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The Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter, says the information was allegedly shared with an outside AI-safety organization.
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Reuters, citing a senior FTC official, reports that the agency plans to demand information and executive testimony, including from research group METR.
