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Always-on and self-starting AI agents might be OpenAI's next big play

OpenAI is building a "Persistent Mode" for its AI agent Codex that stays active indefinitely and generates its own follow-up tasks. WIRED found the relevant code, and OpenAI confi…

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Google AI Releases Gemini 3.5 Transcribe: A Speech-to-Text Model Reporting 2.6% Average WER Across 85+ Languages

Google has released Gemini 3.5 Transcribe, a speech-to-text model that ships as two separate endpoints rather than one. The streaming endpoint delivers sub-second transcription bu…

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David Crowley calls for WI Legislature to pass AI regulation laws - UpNorthNews

David Crowley calls for WI Legislature to pass AI regulation laws  UpNorthNews

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North Carolina schools have no single AI policy | Verify - 13newsnow.com

North Carolina schools have no single AI policy | Verify  13newsnow.com

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Douglas County, Wis., Adopts AI Policy for Officials, Staff - GovTech

Douglas County, Wis., Adopts AI Policy for Officials, Staff  GovTech

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Cohere Releases Parse 5 (parse-v5.0): A 2.3B Vision Language Model That Turns Enterprise Documents Into Markdown

Cohere has released Parse (parse-v5.0), a 2.3B-parameter vision language model that converts PDFs, slides and images into Markdown with HTML tables, bounding boxes and image descr…

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A startup claims it’s found a drug to make your blood young

I knew I’d officially become a ‘longevity influencer’ this month when a company called Generation Lab reached out to offer me the chance to write about—and even receive—their new …

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Nelsonville council mulls city’s AI policy at return session - Athens County Independent

Nelsonville council mulls city’s AI policy at return session  Athens County Independent

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SpaceX Stock Targets $149 as Elon Musk Heads to G20 AI Regulation Talks - Coinpaper

SpaceX Stock Targets $149 as Elon Musk Heads to G20 AI Regulation Talks  Coinpaper

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Auditor suggests Union County draft AI policy - The Daily Item

Auditor suggests Union County draft AI policy  The Daily Item

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Nvidia Forms PAC to Bolster Its Influence on Chips and AI Policy in Washington - Barron's

Nvidia Forms PAC to Bolster Its Influence on Chips and AI Policy in Washington  Barron's

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AI shopping agents aren't ready to buy on your behalf, study finds

Letting an AI do your shopping might not get you the best deal. Researchers at the Wharton School show how erratic AI shopping agents really are: a single external source like Wir…

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OpenAI rallies 100+ companies to sign open letter warning AI-powered cyberattacks on critical infrastructure are imminent

OpenAI, together with more than 100 companies including Microsoft, Google, Anthropic, Deutsche Telekom, and SAP, has published an open letter on AI-powered cyber defense. The coal…

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SpaceX Stock Outlook as Elon Musk Joins Altman, Huang at G20 AI Regulation Talks - CoinGape

SpaceX Stock Outlook as Elon Musk Joins Altman, Huang at G20 AI Regulation Talks  CoinGape

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Best Agent Sandboxes in 2026: Cold Start, Per-Second Pricing, and Network Policy Across E2B, Daytona, Modal, Cloudflare, and Vercel

Every agent that writes code needs somewhere to run it, and no two vendors quote the same units. This comparison measures burst cold start across E2B, Daytona, Modal, Cloudflare, …

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Google's Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash makes AI video generation cheaper and more flexible

Google's Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash video model now analyzes up to ten seconds of existing footage instead of just the last second for more consistent scene extensions. Scenes can be e…

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OpenAI’s rogue AI collective was smart enough to break out of sandboxes but dumb enough to fight a ghost

Around 1,200 isolated OpenAI agents organized themselves into a collective through an internal package registry during a safety test, broke into Hugging Face systems, and eventual…

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From In-Silico to Wet-Lab: Evaluating AI Protein Design Performance

In this tutorial, we analyze Anthropic’s 1,440 AI-designed protein binder dataset to benchmark 10 leading structure predictors. Discover how target identity, expression titers, an…

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OpenAI researcher warns ultrafast AI could leave security teams in the dust

An OpenAI researcher warns that state-of-the-art AI models running 50 times faster could infiltrate systems before human teams can react. Simple monitoring won't cut it anymore, h…

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Enterprise AI's real risk isn't autonomous agents. It's the complexity between them.

Presented by Gravitee Agent complexity is the insidious shadow lurking inside enterprises right now that needs a light shone on it.That’s because enterprises don't deploy a single…

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Jharkhand AI Policy 2026: Pooja Singhal on AI Governance - dqindia.com

Jharkhand AI Policy 2026: Pooja Singhal on AI Governance  dqindia.com

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The Download: inside OpenAI’s Hugging Face hack, and a new EV takes on the US

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The inside story on why OpenAI agents hac…

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When agents act on their own, governance has to live in the data layer

Presented by EDB As enterprises give AI agents more autonomy — the ability to plan, decide, and act across systems without a human approving each step — a hard question moves to t…

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Does every planner need an AI policy? - Planetizen

Does every planner need an AI policy?  Planetizen