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This week witnessed an important shift in how major technology platforms and regulators view the pace and governance of artificial intelligence. On the regulatory front, the European Commission was reported to be considering significant changes to the AI Act, the landmark law adopted last year. According to a leaked draft
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The AI world saw a clear shift from simply refining advanced models to focused deployment of agentic systems and the underlying infrastructure needed to support them. One of the standout stories was from Tesla, Inc., which unveiled significant updates to its humanoid robot Optimus and related AI systems, emphasizing improvements
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The week brought a mix of powerful advances and intensifying concern about governance in the AI space. On the capability side, one of the major announcements came from Google: its new quantum-computing algorithm, dubbed “Quantum Echoes,” was reported to outperform classical supercomputers by a factor of about 13,000 and
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The week opened with significant momentum in hardware innovation when Apple announced its new “M5” chip, built on third-generation 3-nanometer technology. The M5 features a 10-core GPU architecture with a Neural Accelerator in each core, a faster Neural Engine, and significantly higher memory bandwidth. Apple claims to be over four
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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