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A Google veteran who founded character.AI is jumping to OpenAI

Noam Shazeer, a co-lead at Gemini and the founder of Character.AI is leaving Google to join OpenAI in the latest AI talent war move.

Jim VandeHei: Writing with AI

Used with persistence and skill, AI can enhance both your thoughts and expression.

How to turn off AI in your Google Docs

Here's what you need to do to get those pesky "write with Gemini" pop-ups to go away.

Grok for Word

Use the Grok add-in for Microsoft Word to turn notes into documents, style and format your work, or bring research from the web into Word.

How Anthropic Makes Claude More Reliable

Plus: A rapid-fire roundup of AI topics we’ve given ourselves permission to skip, a workflow for onboarding Slack bots, and “Le Chaton Fat” takes center stage

Grok on Databricks

Grok models are now available on Databricks Agent Bricks.

A Colombian AI startup wants to assist half of Latin America's doctors. Andreessen Horowitz just backed it.

Telepatia raised $33M from a16z to reach half of Latin America’s 1.9M doctors by 2027. It already serves 14M patients across five countries.

A near-autonomous AI chemist improves a challenging reaction in medicinal chemistry

With Molecule.one’s Maria, GPT‑5.4 found a surprising additive boosting Chan-Lam Coupling yields for over 80% of tested substrates.

US cybersecurity coordinator finally got access to Mythos Preview, report says.

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) gained access to the limited release cybersecurity-focused model last week, Nextgov/FCW reports. It’s just a little late, since the rest of the world has mostly moved onto the drama around the Trump administration’s block of the safeguarded public version of the model, Fable.

Tim Cook says RAM expenses are ‘unsustainable’ and Apple is going to raise prices

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China pitches free AI for the developing world as the G7 debates who gets access to American models

China wants a global AI cooperation org and offers cheap/free models. The G7 is discussing “trusted partner” access to US AI. Two systems are forming.

Rachel Dratch brings back Debbie Downer to joke about AI and data centers in Dartmouth speech to grads

Rachel Dratch joked to Dartmouth grads that, "thanks to AI, there won't be any jobs left, so congrats to all on your mandatory gap years."