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OpenAI Debuts ChatGPT Work, an Autonomous Agent That Runs in the Cloud
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Work, an AI agent that runs in the cloud to manage tasks across Slack, Gmail and calendars. Available to all paid tiers, it uses MCP plugins and aims to turn ChatGPT into an autonomous workplace platform.
The Untold Backbone of Modern AI: SVD's Early History Resurfaces
A 1993 paper tracing the Singular Value Decomposition's origins is revived, revealing its foundational role in today's AI and data science.
Anthropic Reveals Claude's Internal Reasoning Space, Shedding Light on AI Thought Processes
Anthropic's new research shows Claude uses a global workspace for internal reasoning detectable via J-Lens. The finding reveals hidden cognitive structures that could improve AI safety and interpretability.
Meta Scraps Instagram AI Feature After Backlash Over Unauthorized Deepfakes
Meta disabled its Instagram AI feature that allowed users to generate images of public accounts via @-mentions after backlash over lack of consent. The move highlights growing tensions around AI-generated content on social platforms.
Sunrun Pays Homeowners to Host AI Compute Nodes in Distributed Data Center Pilot
Sunrun launches a pilot program paying customers to host AI compute nodes in their homes, turning residential solar setups into distributed data centers.
OpenAI Abandons Atlas Browser Months After Controversial Launch
OpenAI has discontinued its ChatGPT-powered Atlas Browser, an AI-integrated web browser that launched to mixed reactions in 2025. The shutdown underscores the company's evolving product strategy.
AI ROI Debate Returns With $3 Trillion at Stake
The debate over AI return on investment has resurfaced with $3 trillion projections and heightened stakes. Industry leaders question whether the technology can deliver amid growing costs.
Meta Launches Muse Spark 1.1 To Compete in the AI Coding Market
Meta launches Muse Spark 1.1 to compete in the AI coding market, focusing on large-scale automation and agentic workflows for enterprises.
Humanoid Robots Perform First Teleoperated Surgery on Live Pigs
Surgeons remotely controlled humanoid robots to remove gallbladders from live pigs. The world-first procedure published in Nature could lower the cost barrier for robotic surgery.
OpenAI's Latest Model Powers Microsoft Copilot 365 as Partnership Endures
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 becomes the primary model for Microsoft Copilot 365, deepening their AI partnership amid continued breakup rumors.
Study Finds Framing AI Agents as Employees Undermines Human Performance
Boston University research shows treating AI agents as coworkers reduces human error detection by 18% and shifts accountability, challenging Silicon Valley's push for digital colleagues.
Anthropic Launches Claude Science in Challenge to DeepMind's Scientific Dominance
Anthropic announced Claude Science, a new product for scientific research and drug development, on Tuesday. The move positions the company as a direct competitor to Google DeepMind in AI-driven science.
Brown University Data Reveals Scale of AI Cheating in College Exams
A Brown University economist compared exam scores to document widespread generative AI cheating. The data provides one of the clearest measures of AI's academic impact.
Claude's Reflect Dashboard Quietly Deepens User Dependence on AI
Anthropic's new Reflect dashboard for Claude visualizes usage patterns and subtly reinforces reliance on the AI assistant.
AI Tutors Replace Teachers for Wealthy Families
Wealthy families are paying thousands for AI tutors from schools like Alpha and Forge Prep, bypassing traditional education.
Side-by-Side App Building Test Reveals Key Differences in Grok, Claude and GPT-5.5
A developer asked three AI chatbots to build the same software from scratch. The results highlight distinct trade-offs in coding ability among Grok, Claude and GPT-5.5.
Google Photos Video Remix Brings AI Editing to Mobile Clips
Google Photos introduces Video Remix, an AI feature that applies cinematic lighting, background changes and artistic styles to video clips.
Meta's Muse Image Generator Targets Creative Industries
Meta launches Muse, an AI image generator for advertising, decorating and creator tools. The model signals Meta's push into generative AI for visual content.
Ternlight Embedding Model Runs Entirely in Browser Via WASM
A new 7 MB embedding model called Ternlight can run directly in a web browser using WebAssembly, enabling on-device AI without server calls and bringing new privacy and performance options to developers.