AppLovin stock tanks on report SEC is investigating company over data-collection practices

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Techme101

AppLovin has been probed by the SEC over the way it collects data, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Taylor Swift fans accuse singer of using AI in her Google scavenger hunt videos

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Techme101

Swifties love a puzzle, but some were rubbed the wrong way by a promotional scavenger hunt which appeared to use AI-generated videos.

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OpenAI Wants ChatGPT to Be Your Future Operation System

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Techme101

At OpenAI’s Developer Day, CEO Sam Altman showed off apps that run entirely inside the chat window—a new effort to turn ChatGPT into a platform.

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Microsoft buys another 100 MW of solar, this time in Japan

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Techme101

The new deal covers output from four different solar projects. Microsoft has said it will spend $2.9 billion to expand its infrastructure in Japan.

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OpenAI ramps up developer push with more powerful models in its API 

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Techme101

The updates were part of a series of announcements geared towards wooing developers to OpenAI’s ecosystem, including the launch of an agent-building tool and the ability to build apps in ChatGPT. 

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OpenAI’s Blockbuster AMD Deal Is a Bet on Near-Limitless Demand for AI

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Techme101

OpenAI’s latest move in the race to build massive data centers in the US shows it believes demand for AI will keep surging—even as skeptics warn of a bubble.

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Figma’s stock pops as much as 16% after OpenAI CEO Altman touts ChatGPT integration

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Techme101

A new assistant announced by OpenAI will allow ChatGPT users to have Figma run tasks from within their conversations.

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Instagram introduces new ‘Ring’ award for top creators

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Techme101

The move comes as Meta has been scaling back its creator payout programs over the past few years.

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OpenAI launches AgentKit to help developers build and ship AI agents 

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Techme101

“AgentKit is a complete set of building blocks available in the open AI platform designed to help you take agents from prototype to production, it is everything you need to build, deploy and optimize agent workflows with way less friction,” Sam Altman said Monday at OpenAI’s Dev Day.  

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Cerebras CEO explains IPO withdrawal, says it still intends to go public

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Techme101

Cerebras wants to give investors clearer information on its strategy, but CEO Andrew Feldman didn’t provide a timeline for a new filing.

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