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OpenAI faces Florida probe as it rolls out $100‑per‑month Pro tier
OpenAI is under investigation by the Florida Attorney General after allegations that ChatGPT was used to plan a university shooting. The company pledged full cooperation and highlighted ongoing safety upgrades for its large user base. Simultaneously, OpenAI launched a $100‑per‑month Pro subscription for developers using its Codex coding tools.
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By the numbers: Optasia secures $330M debt facility
Arvind Raman, a Purdue professor nominated to lead NIST, told the Senate Commerce Committee he will prioritize advancing AI metrology and establishing U.S. leadership in global AI standards. He emphasized aligning standards with American free‑market values and pledged to bridge industry and government to create interoperable AI metrics. Raman also committed to bolstering advanced semiconductor manufacturing, supporting the AI Action Plan, and keeping NIST apolitical. Senators probed his stance on facial‑recognition testing and the Anthropic‑Pentagon dispute.
Ok, I had been sleeping on Opencode. How does this compare to Claude Code if both are using Opus 4.6?
Columbia University cardiologists unveiled EchoNext, an AI algorithm that analyzes standard electrocardiograms to screen for structural heart disease such as severe aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation and heart failure. In a published JACC case report, the tool flagged an asymptomatic 84‑year‑old...
An AI‑driven email campaign in a down‑ballot Kentucky race generated a 1,750% return on investment, delivering $17.50 for every dollar spent. The initiative lifted revenue per staff minute from $8.33 to $56.47 and, in a separate San Francisco effort, saved 12...
Healthcare systems in Northern California are deploying AI tools to make pain assessment more objective, using facial analysis, wearables, and electronic health records. Early pilots show potential for consistent pain detection and predictive analytics, yet most evidence remains limited to...
Artificial intelligence is rapidly mastering tasks traditionally performed by lawyers, from contract drafting to legal research, prompting a crisis of relevance for the profession. The article argues that while AI can deliver cheap, efficient legal assistance, human attorneys still hold...
Publishers in the United Kingdom have launched SPUR, a standards alliance that brings together the BBC, Financial Times, Daily Telegraph, Sky News and The Guardian to protect their content from unchecked AI use. The group aims to establish guardrails for responsible AI, simplify licensing...
Co‑Packaged Optics (CPO) is being touted as a solution to AI data‑center bandwidth, latency, and power challenges. While hyperscalers such as Microsoft, Google, Meta and Amazon are already testing CPO to slash interconnect power by up to 40 % and enable...
Tesla is preparing to roll out its Full Self‑Driving (FSD) software in Japan, targeting a 2026 launch after successful employee test drives of the Model 3 and Model Y. The company plans to activate FSD via OTA updates for roughly 40,000 Teslas...
Most organizations still build strategic plans around a single optimistic future, leaving them vulnerable when market conditions shift. The blog argues that this narrow focus is a planning flaw, not a forecasting error, and proposes AI‑driven scenario planning as a...
I built an AI water cooler that's been sitting in a beige office since 1987, absorbing complaints. Her name is Barb, named after Susan Berger's character in Jury Duty. You walk up. You vent. Barb (the longtime smoker who has...
Validio announced a $30 million Series A round led by Plural, bringing total funding to $47 million after an 800 % revenue surge. The Stockholm‑based startup offers an automated data‑quality platform that monitors billions of records, detects anomalies, and maps lineage in days rather...
Boulder Valley School District blocked ChatGPT on all student devices and Wi‑Fi after safety concerns about group chats, multimedia generation, and inadequate age verification. The district is promoting MagicSchool AI, a teacher‑approved platform with built‑in guardrails. The ban received backing from...
Schrödinger’s stock has plunged 88% over five years, leaving a sub‑$1 billion market cap. The company’s AI‑driven software segment posted 11% revenue growth in 2025 and aims for modest 12% growth in 2026, while shifting customers to cloud contracts that compress...
A wave of new education initiatives is targeting legal professionals to boost generative AI literacy. Law schools, bar associations, and corporate training programs are rolling out curricula that cover AI opportunities, ethical considerations, and regulatory risks. Partnerships with technology firms...
The post argues that owning your data locally is becoming essential as AI matures. Big‑tech platforms lock data behind proprietary AI services, limiting what external models can do. By storing files and databases on personal hardware, users can feed open‑source...
Creator ops for any brand that is scaling are an absolute mess. If someone can solve all these problems using AI, it will make them richer than they could imagine. - Outreach volume. The bigger companies need to be contacting...
This episode covers three major developments in talent acquisition: Upgrad Asia’s acquisition of Internshala to integrate AI‑driven internship matching, ManpowerGroup’s partnership with AI pioneer Hubert to automate initial chat‑based interviews while keeping final decisions human, and iCIMS’s brand refresh alongside...
OpenAI’s recent Department of Defense partnership sparked unprecedented protests, with users abandoning ChatGPT for Anthropic’s Claude after a 300% surge in app uninstall rates. Demonstrations by the “QuitGPT” movement erupted in San Francisco and London, condemning potential job losses, environmental...
I've long-held that one of the most important skills for an advisor to develop is to become an excellent "Google-er." With the advances in AI over the past few years, I've started to reframe that concept to becoming more of...
I burned 84 million tokens on February 28th. Researching companies, drafting memos, running agents. That’s running Kimi K2.5, a serverless model via API. At Claude or OpenAI rates — roughly $9 per million tokens blended — equivalent usage would cost $756...
TestSprite unveiled version 2.1, delivering a 4‑5× faster AI testing engine, broader test coverage, a visual Test Modification Interface, and native GitHub integration that runs tests on every pull request. The release targets the four chief developer pain points—speed, coverage, control,...
In this LawNext on Location episode, host Bob Ambrogi chats with Nathan Walter, co‑founder and CEO of BriefPoint, while sipping wine at Paradise Ridge Winery in Sonoma. Walter recounts his unconventional path from philosophy student to public defender, to civil...
Smarter Ecommerce (SMEC) examined over 250 e‑commerce Search campaigns that used Google’s AI Max feature. The study found a median 13% lift in conversion value but a 16% rise in cost per acquisition, indicating higher revenue at a higher price....
The post outlines how AI is reshaping finance and accounting in India, highlighting tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Notion AI, Dext, Microsoft Copilot, and Indian platforms ClearTax and TaxBuddy. It notes the massive market of ~1.4 crore GST filers and ~8.5 lakh chartered...
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The rapid advancement in models and agentic tools in the past 30 days has silenced most AI bubble bears. The pace of spending is being matched by performance and productivity improvement showing the structural risk is not AI lacking value...
Lunit will showcase 21 AI imaging studies at the European Congress of Radiology 2026 in Vienna, including oral and poster presentations of its INSIGHT MMG, Scorecard and INSIGHT CXR solutions. A breast‑cancer risk‑assessment trial of 67,686 women showed risk scores...
GPT-5.4 is launching, available now in the API and Codex and rolling out over the course of the day in ChatGPT. It's much better at knowledge work and web search, and it has native computer use capabilities. You can steer it mid-response,...
✅ teenager ✅ $50M/yr calorie tracking AI app ✅ sells to my fitness pal We had to get him back on the pod https://t.co/jOdVSD6J8u
Researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology have combined drone‑borne multisensor imaging with artificial intelligence to dramatically speed up land‑mine detection while reducing risk to human deminers. Their field trials showed that drone‑mounted magnetic sensors match ground‑based accuracy and can survey...
My latest research: The Great CIO Platform Reset: Why Agentic AI Is Forcing a 2026 Reckoning | @TheFuturumGroup https://t.co/5nUzVNyJb8 https://t.co/mo0N1ROE2a
You can quite literally ask your agent to "build me a 50k MRR startup, make no mistakes" now
OpenAI has launched GPT‑5.4, its latest model that combines advanced reasoning, coding, and professional‑task abilities with native computer‑use capabilities, allowing it to issue keyboard and mouse commands from screenshots. The model, available via the ChatGPT web app, Android, API, Codex,...
Target fuels AI in $2B spending plan | @CIOdive https://t.co/bz9LR1PLOB More evidence that companies view AI as absolutely strategic to their future growth.
Think beyond co-pilots. Agentic AI in ops means agents that observe signals, reason across security and reliability data, and take guarded actions - not just summarize alerts. #ITOps #SecOps https://t.co/e3w3lXkvfc
Researchers have developed a deep‑learning algorithm that reads retinal photographs taken during routine retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) screenings to flag serious lung and heart conditions in preterm infants. In a study of 493 infants across seven NICUs, the model achieved...
booking travel is the classic browser agent demo, but APIs make more sense here companies like @duffelhq and @selfbookhq are good for this. the latter seems to have leaned into AI based on their site, but their X account is inactive
From Agent-1 to Superintelligence: Decoding the AI 2027 Scenario and Its Profound Implications Check out my article: https://t.co/Li37yAWx5U Via @ingliguori #AI2027 #FutureTech https://t.co/64qNPMmABi
Tenetic, an AI‑powered insights platform for advertising buyers and sellers, announced the hiring of former Comscore innovation head David Algranati as Chief Research and Production Officer. Algranati is known for leading initiatives aimed at attracting Nielsen’s customers. The move is...
“Over 83% of ChatGPT carousel products were found as strong matches in Google’s top 40 organic shopping results.” Another article showing how ChatGPT uses Google’s results - this time for Google Shopping. Great new research by Tom Wells at @peec_ai https://t.co/ABBzFlGH55
.@IBM Db2 sets the new standard as the autonomous database for the agentic #AI era https://t.co/ZFKZTp30oA >> Congrats - good to see the innovation and the step-up in the competitive landscape. #NextGenApps #NextGenDB
Anthropic has resumed negotiations with the Trump administration to allow the U.S. military to use its Claude AI models after a $200 million Department of Defense contract fell apart over surveillance and autonomous‑weapon clauses. CEO Dario Amodei aims to avoid a...
A report from the National Association of State CIOs outlines how states are beginning to explore ways to use agentic AI across state agencies in ways that could transform how government work gets done and how citizens interact with government. https://t.co/6cNwEmicvl...
ok are there any open source Claude Cowork clones because I can no longer function without a cowork pls recommend or i will build https://t.co/WZtWhjZoH9
Enterprises are shifting from static data warehouses to a data supply chain model that manages information as a continuous, end‑to‑end flow. The framework defines stages—ingestion, transformation, storage, distribution, and consumption—optimizing each to support AI, analytics, and real‑time insights. By integrating...
Although I’m in 🩷 with Kiro CLI and like that AWS makes a copy of the model so your data doesn’t reach the model providers, I want to know more about AWS internal access to such things, customer segregation with...
oToBrite unveiled plug‑and‑play GMSL2 camera adapters that convert NVIDIA Jetson Orin developer kits into rugged, multi‑camera vision platforms. The kits support four or eight GMSL2 cameras via standard FAKRA connectors and include driver bundles with JetPack 6.2 for immediate testing. Designed...
Vibe coding lets financial advisors generate custom applications by prompting AI models, bypassing traditional programming. Tim Witham’s $100‑per‑month Claude subscription produced a portfolio‑analysis tool that replaces YCharts and adds thousands of dollars in value. Advisors like Shaun Melby are building...
OpenAI unveiled Symphony, an open‑source framework that orchestrates autonomous AI coding agents through structured implementation runs. Built on Elixir and the Erlang/BEAM runtime, it leverages fault‑tolerant concurrency to manage hundreds of isolated tasks. The system polls issue trackers such as...
