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Ina Fried

www.axios.com
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Meta's new AI image maker draws fire over consent
Meta's move to allow user to create AI images using the likenesses of people with public Instagram accounts is drawing criticism from several camps, including privacy advocates and those who repres...
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Anthropic says Claude has carved out its own space to ponder
Anthropic said Monday that it has identified a small internal workspace Claude uses to hold and manipulate ideas without putting them into words—a structure the company says bears intriguing simila...
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Google takes the hit in AI's talent war
Google DeepMind lost two high-profile researchers in a week marked by a flurry of departures across major AI labs.Why it matters: The talent wars continue and have intensified at the highest levels...
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Apple finally ships its AI assistant upgrade
Apple is finally delivering the conversational and context-aware AI that it promised two years ago. Its rivals have already moved on to agents.Why it matters: OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and other AI...
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Nvidia's new world model helps robots navigate the world
Nvidia unveiled Cosmos 3, an open AI world model designed to help robots, autonomous vehicles and other physical systems better understand and predict real-world environments.Why it matters: Nvidia...
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Scoop: First Windows PCs powered by Nvidia chips to debut next week
The company best known for powering the AI boom is coming for the PC: Nvidia is expected next week to debut the first Windows computers that use its chips as the main processor, sources confirm to...
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How Google plans to win the AI war
Google is trying to pull off one of the trickiest balancing acts in tech: aggressively disrupting its own products with AI while protecting the businesses that generate tens of billions in profit.W...
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Anthropic is paying SpaceX $15 billion per year
Anthropic is paying SpaceX $1.25 billion per month through May 2029 as part of the massive compute deal the companies signed earlier this month.Why it matters: It's a massive bill but comes as Anth...
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Google reinvents search before AI rivals replace it
Google is reinventing the product that made it one of the richest companies in history: search.Why it matters: Search is the cash cow that funds Google's sprawling empire. But it faces an existenti...
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Jury rules against Musk in landmark AI trial
A federal jury unanimously ruled Monday that Elon Musk waited too long to bring his lawsuit against OpenAI and its top executives — a staggering defeat for the Tesla chief in his showdown with Sam ...
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Musk lawyers accuse OpenAI of deception in close of mega-trial
Attorneys for Elon Musk wrapped up their case against OpenAI on Thursday, asserting in closing arguments that they've proven the AI giant misused the millions of dollars Musk donated and violated t...
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Sam Altman rejects Musk's "stolen charity" claims in court showdown
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's first turn on the witness stand Tuesday sharpened the central fight in Musk's lawsuit: whether either man can be trusted to put AI safety ahead of money and control.Why it m...
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OpenAI breaks free of Microsoft's cloud
OpenAI's revised Microsoft pact lets it sell AI models across multiple clouds, enabling a likely expansion with Amazon and broader enterprise distribution.Why it matters: The shift ends OpenAI's ef...
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Hands-on with ChatGPT's powerful new image engine
ChatGPT's new image engine promises a host of improvements including better typography, access to the Web and an ability to reason. So Axios put it to the test.Why it matters: Past image engines ha...
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Images in ChatGPT are getting a major update
OpenAI on Tuesday unveiled a new image engine for ChatGPT that it says takes a key step forward in rendering text and handling more complex requests.Why it matters: When a capable new model pops, i...
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Apple enters post-Cook era chasing its next hit
The Tim Cook era is coming to a close with an existential challenge for Apple: figuring out what comes after the iPhone.Why it matters: Cook extended the iPhone's success into products like the App...
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