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OpenAI is practically giving ChatGPT to the government for free

GSA Federal Acquisition Service Commissioner Josh Gruenbaum in a statement encouraged “other American AI technology companies to follow OpenAI’s lead and work with us.”

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Google’s AI coding agent Jules is now out of beta

Google today launched its AI coding agent, Jules, out of beta — just over two months after its public preview debut in May.

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Key sections of the US Constitution deleted from government’s website

Internet sleuths say the U.S. Constitution’s website is now missing key sections from its website, including a key legal provision relating to habeas corpus, which protects citizens from unlawful detention.

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Payment platform Lava raises $5.8M to build digital wallets for the ‘agent-native economy’

Lava is a digital wallet that lets merchants use credits to facilitate transactions.

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Instagram takes on Snapchat with new ‘Instagram Map’

Instagram notes that location sharing is off by default on Instagram Map, and a user’s location only updates when they open the app, meaning it doesn’t provide real-time location updates.

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Apple to announce $100B further commitment for U.S. manufacturing

This is on top of Apple’s previously announced plan to invest $500 billion into the U.S. over the next four years.

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Cohere’s new AI agent platform, North, promises to keep enterprise data secure

Canadian AI firm Cohere is taking aim at alleviating data privacy concerns with its new AI agent platform, North, which can be deployed privately so that enterprises and governments can keep their, and customers’, data safe behind their own firewalls. 

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Tinder explores a redesign, dating ‘modes,’ and college-specific features to boost engagement

Tinder will redesign and debut college specific features, like searching for people within the college, to appeal to younger users.

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Microsoft brings OpenAI’s smallest open model to Windows users

Microsoft will bring OpenAI’s new free and open GPT model, gpt-oss-20b, to Windows 11 users via Windows AI Foundry, its platform that lets users tap AI features, APIs, and popular open-source models on their computers.

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Google says hackers stole its customers’ data by breaching its Salesforce database

Google confirmed that one of its cloud-stored Salesforce databases was breached, exposing its customer data. Google attributed the breach to a hacking group, ShinyHunters, known for breaking into Salesforce databases.

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