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The week of October 5th, 2025, saw many developments across the AI landscape, reinforcing how quickly the field is evolving and reshaping industries, policymaking, and creative norms. It began with momentum in AI adoption as both private and public actors moved to harness new models, custom hardware, and regulatory frameworks
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Over the week of September 29, 2025, momentum in artificial intelligence advanced along several key fronts: technical innovation, regulation, and infrastructure expansion. On the innovation side, OpenAI has formally released Sora 2, its next-generation text-to-video model, packaged as a standalone app for users in the U.S. and Canada. This
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During the week of September 21st, 2025, artificial intelligence continued to show rapid progress across both research and industry applications. Meta stated that it would make its Llama large-language model available to U.S. allies in Europe and Asia, including institutions in France, Germany, Japan, and NATO countries. This expansion
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This week marked a pivotal moment for AI safety and regulatory measures, particularly around protecting younger users. OpenAI made headlines on September 16th by announcing comprehensive teen safety measures for ChatGPT, including age-prediction technology and parental controls. CEO Sam Altman acknowledged the challenging balance between safety, privacy, and freedom, stating
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Here's a summary of significant news and breakthroughs in artificial intelligence for the week of September 8th, 2025. California’s new “frontier model” bill (SB 53) advanced, aiming to require safety reports, incident disclosures, and risk-reduction frameworks for the largest AI developers. It’s the state’s latest
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Here’s a summary of significant news and breakthroughs in artificial intelligence for the week of September 1st, 2025: OpenAI published a research explainer arguing that today’s evals reward guessing over “I don’t know,” and previewed benchmark changes and routing sensitive queries to stronger reasoning models. EPFL, ETH
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Here’s a summary of significant news and breakthroughs in artificial intelligence for the week of August 24th, 2025: The GSA’s ultra-low-cost AI deals drew fresh attention and protests this week: OpenAI’s ChatGPT Enterprise and Anthropic’s Claude priced at $1 per agency, with Google’s Gemini reportedly
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Here’s a summary of significant news and breakthroughs in artificial intelligence for the week of August 17th, 2025: Big Tech kept tightening alliances (Apple, Google talks; Meta, Google cloud), platform AI features continued to mature (Gemini Live, AI Mode), and OpenAI’s expansion/valuation signals sustained investor and market
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Here’s a summary of significant news and breakthroughs in artificial intelligence for the week of August 11th, 2025: OpenAI launched GPT-5 and began rolling it into Microsoft’s ecosystem, with OpenAI positioning it as a broad leap in coding, math, writing, health, and multimodal reasoning. Anthropic’s Claude Opus
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The week of August 3rd, 2025, saw significant developments in artificial intelligence across research, industry, and policy. The European Union’s landmark AI Act, governing high-risk applications such as biometric ID and infrastructure, officially became enforceable across all 27 member states, mandating comprehensive risk assessments and transparency protocols for organizations
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The week of July 20, 2025, saw significant developments in artificial intelligence across research, industry, and policy. On July 17, OpenAI unveiled ChatGPT Agent, an autonomous assistant capable of web interaction, document processing, research synthesis, generating spreadsheets and presentations, and more—while always requesting approval for significant actions. This marks
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The week of July 13, 2025, saw significant developments in artificial intelligence across research, industry, and policy. The administration is preparing to mandate political neutrality in AI systems used by federal contractors, aiming to address perceived bias. This is part of a broader push that includes incentivizing U.S. growth