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OpenAI Unveils A New ChatGPT Agent For “Deep Research”

OpenAI is announcing a new AI “agent” designed to help people conduct in-depth, complex research using ChatGPT, the company’s AI-powered chatbot platform, TechCrunch reported. Appropriately enough, it’s called deep research. OpenAI said in a blog post published Sunday that this new capability was designed for “people who do intensive knowledge work in areas like finance, science, policy, and engineering and

Elon Musk’s DOGE Team Granted ‘Full Access’ To Federal Payment System

Elon Musk’s government-slashing crew, the “department of government efficiency”, has been given access to the federal payment system, exposing the sensitive personal data of millions of Americans as well as details of public contractors who compete directly with Musk’s own businesses, a influential US senator has confirmed, The Guardian reported. Ron Wydan, a Democratic senator from Oregon and the ranking

Apple Kills Augmented-Reality Glasses

Apple apparently no longer sees the future through augmented reality-tinted glasses. The company is ditching a project to build AR lenses that would have competed with Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses, putting the company at risk of falling far behind its rivals following the commercial failure of the Apple Vision Pro headset Gizmodo reported. The glasses project, codenamed N107, was never

Amazon Raises Its Spending On Elon Musk’s X

Amazon is ramping up ad spending on ElonMusk’s X, according to people familiar with the situation,  a major shift after pulling much of its advertising more than a year ago, when many brands had concerns about hate speech on the platform, The Wall Street Journal reported. Amazon Chief Executive Andy Jassy was involved in the decision, which could result in

Meta Platforms Soar To Record Bolstering Zuckerberg’s Spending Spree

Meta Platforms posted record revenue in the fourth quarter, aided by artificial-intelligence improvements to its ads business, The Wall Street Journal reported. The Facebook and Instagram parent reported a 21% increase in sales and $20.8 billion in net income, both ahead of analyst expectations. Meta estimated that revenue growth would slow in the January-to-March quarter, reaching 8% to 15%, a

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Gov Built For Government Use

OpenAI on Tuesday announced its biggest product launch since its enterprise rollout. It’s called ChatGPT Gov and was built specifically for U.S. government use. CNBC reported. The Microsoft-backed company bills the new platform as a step beyond ChatGPT Enterprise as far as security. It allows government agencies, as customers, to feed “non-public, sensitive information” into OpenAI’s models while operating within