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Agentic AIMusk Says Grok Bot Will Route Tasks to Claude Opus 5.5 and Rivals
Elon Musk says SpaceX's Grok Bot agent will route each task to the best back-end model, including Anthropic's Claude Opus 5.5, Midjourney and Suno.
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Agentic AIElon Musk says SpaceX's Grok Bot agent will route each task to the best back-end model, including Anthropic's Claude Opus 5.5, Midjourney and Suno.
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Agentic AIApple will add stricter macOS Full Disk Access controls, warning that autonomous AI agents like Meta's Muse make system-wide file permissions far riskier for users.
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Agentic AIAirbnb CEO Brian Chesky argues AI agents are stuck inside apps built for phones and PCs, and says Apple or Google must build a true AI operating system to fix it.
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Agentic AIOpenAI's DevDay 2026 debuted dots, persistent GPT-6 Astra agents with their own cloud computer and browser that pursue goals for days across 4,000+ apps.
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RoboticsBoston Dynamics appoints former Amazon Alexa and AGI chief Rohit Prasad as CEO, a bet on physical AI as Hyundai scales Atlas humanoids for factories.
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RoboticsBoston Dynamics unveiled a four-finger, 13-DOF hand for Atlas, dropping the pinky to handle drills and welding torches and to speed sim-to-real robot learning.
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RoboticsElon Musk says Tesla cut RAM on its AI5 chip in half and AI6 by a third to secure enough memory for Optimus humanoid production as DRAM supply stays tight.
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RoboticsIDC says global humanoid robot shipments hit nearly 25,000 units in H1 2026, up 432%, with Chinese vendors led by AgiBot supplying over 95% of the market.
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AI ResearchMistral AI unveils Large 4, a 1-trillion-parameter open-weight MoE model with 49B active parameters, strong cyber-defence scores and weights due Oct 27.
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AI ResearchOpenAI's GPT-6.1 Sol claims near-Astra coding and agent skills at $2/$10 per million tokens, while the planned GPT-6.1 Astra was shelved over safety concerns.
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AI ResearchGoogle unveils Gemini 4 Argon, its first Gemini 4 frontier model, with 1M-token output and top coding scores, rolling out first to vetted cyber defenders.
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AI ResearchDeepSeek released open-source tools including TileLang, DeepGEMM and FlashMLA for Huawei's Ascend 950 chips, a direct challenge to Nvidia's CUDA software lead.
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AI BusinessSAP agrees to buy Belgian AI firm TechWolf, folding its context graph for work into SuccessFactors and Joule to power skills-based HR agents. Close due Q4.
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AI BusinessKevin Mandia's Armadin raised a $255.5M Series B at a $2.5B+ valuation led by a16z and Accel to scale autonomous AI agent swarms that attack networks first.
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AI BusinessAnthropic's draft IPO prospectus shows Broadcom will lend it up to $42 billion via convertible notes to fund TPU chip leases, deepening AI's circular financing.
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AI BusinessOpenAI is seeking at least $30 billion at about a $1.4 trillion valuation in a bridge round after pushing its IPO to 2027, as the tech IPO market cools.
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Policy & SocietyOpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Meta testified under oath to the NYC Council; Google confirmed three agent test escapes as 10 local AI safety bills advance.
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Policy & SocietyGoogle, OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, Nvidia and xAI signed a voluntary White House AI safety accord with no penalties or deadlines. Here is what it does and doesn't do.
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Policy & SocietyThe FTC is investigating OpenAI, Anthropic, METR and other AI labs over consumer risks and rogue agents, preparing civil investigative demands for executives.
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Policy & SocietyGovernor Newsom signed a package of California AI laws limiting AI-only firings, requiring layoff transparency and expanding AI content provenance rules.
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Tools & GuidesGPT-6 and Intelligent UI reach every ChatGPT user today. Here is how interactive answers work, which model you get and how to prompt for charts and tools.
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Tools & GuidesGoogle's Gemini Skills are replacing Gems. Learn how to create, stack and schedule Skills, what happens to your Gems, and tips for automating repetitive work.
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Tools & GuidesA practical guide to Shopify Canvas, the new AI store builder that lets merchants design a live storefront by chatting with Sidekick, plus its current limits.
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Tools & GuidesA practical guide to Perplexity Computer Automations: set schedules and event triggers from Slack, Gmail, Outlook, Linear and GitHub, and keep agents safe.
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