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Federal Judge: Elon Musk Must Face OpenAI’s ‘Sufficient’ Harassment Claims

In March 2026, a jury will hear OpenAI's claims of a "years-long harassment campaign" by Musk via social media, press, and legal moves.

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US Reportedly Hid Trackers in Shipments to Monitor AI Chips Diverted to China

Trackers were placed in the packaging and sometimes inside servers from Dell and Super Micro, according to Reuters.

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Claude Sonnet 4 Receives Massive Update to Support 1M Tokens

Anthropic’s developers recently upgraded the AI model Claude Sonnet 4 to support up to 1 million tokens of context, thereby opening up a number of new use cases.

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A new way to test how well AI systems classify text

As large language models increasingly dominate our everyday lives, new systems for checking their reliability are more important than ever.

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MIT gears up to transform manufacturing

The Initiative for New Manufacturing is convening experts across the Institute to drive a transformation of production across the U.S. and the world.

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Paid ChatGPT Users: GPT-4o Back as Default After Outcry – ‘Like Losing a Friend’

CEO Sam Altman announced this change along with numerous others to OpenAI’s proprietary ChatGPT chatbot.

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Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday: 100+ Updates Including Azure OpenAI Service, Memory Corruption Flaw

Microsoft patched CVE-2025-50165, an “extremely high-risk” memory corruption flaw in its graphics component that could let attackers execute code over the network.

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Reverse AI Agent Mistakes With Rubrik’s Agent Rewind

Rubrik’s new Agent Rewind tool can trace, audit, and safely reverse AI agent mistakes, boosting enterprise control and AI resilience.

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Fix AI Agent Mistakes With Rubrik’s Agent Rewind

Rubrik’s new Agent Rewind tool can trace, audit, and safely reverse AI agent mistakes, boosting enterprise control and AI resilience.

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Microsoft Targets ‘Critical AI Talent’ from Meta to Dominate Next AI Breakthroughs

Microsoft is targeting Meta’s top AI staff with multimillion-dollar offers, internal docs show, amid rising stakes in the Big Tech talent war.

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GitHub CEO Steps Down From ‘Ride of a Lifetime,’ Microsoft Shifts Platform’s Leadership

GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke will leave his position at the end of the year. He joined the developer platform from Microsoft in 2021.

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$34.5B Google Chrome Purchase Offer Shocker From AI Startup Perplexity

Many see Perplexity’s bid to buy Google’s Chrome browser as a strategic statement rather than a likely transaction.

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Non-Developers Can Build Apps Faster Than Ever, Thanks to Vercel

Vercel’s v0.app empowers non-developers to build full apps fast, with major brands using it to turn PMs, marketers, and designers into creators.

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AI Models Least & Most Likely to Invent Information, Based on Hallucination Rates

We look at hallucination rates for AI models from OpenAI, Google, Meta, Anthropic, and xAI.

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Elon Musk Threatens to Sue Apple Over AI Chatbots’ App Store Rankings

Musk is accusing Apple of favoring OpenAI’s ChatGPT over Grok, which his AI company xAI developed.

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Trump Says Intel CEO’s Success an ‘Amazing Story’ After Calling for His Resignation

US President Donald Trump says his Cabinet will meet with Lip-Bu Tan over the next week.

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Why AI emails can quietly destroy trust at work

AI is now a routine part of workplace communication, with most professionals using tools like ChatGPT and Gemini. A study of over 1,000 professionals shows that while AI makes managers’ messages more polished, heavy reliance can damage trust. Employees tend to accept low-level AI help, such as grammar fixes, but become skeptical when supervisors use AI extensively, especially for personal or motivational messages. This “perception gap” can lead employees to question a manager’s sincerity, integrity, and leadership ability.

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TIOBE Programming Index News August 2025: AI Copilots Are Boosting Python’s Popularity

Perl reached the top 10 after rising in popularity over the summer for reasons that aren’t immediately clear.

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NVIDIA, AMD to Hand Over 15% of China AI Revenue to US Government

The US has sought to maintain its sovereignty in AI, citing national security concerns and financial motivations.

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OpenAI’s GPT-5 Touts Medical Benchmarks and Mental Health Guidelines

OpenAI’s GPT-5 aims to curb AI hallucinations and deception, raising key questions about trust, safety, and transparency in large language model assistants.

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