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OpenAI's chief global affairs officer told Axios the company is planning communications efforts around the midterm elections, including proposals to rebrand data centers and develop AI regulation.
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OpenAI is combining ChatGPT's Chat and Work tabs in the desktop app, initially for select users. The change consolidates project workflows while keeping Codex separate, but will pool token allowances across both interfaces.
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OpenAI's ChatGPT desktop app, including the Codex coding agent, can now route inference through Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US), allowing organizations to meet data residency and security requirements with IAM controls and zero data retention.
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An AI agent controlled a robotic surgical rig to inject gene therapy into a mouse's brain after observing a veterinarian's initial procedure, demonstrating direct AI participation in laboratory work.
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Mount Shasta wilderness managers report multiple incidents of hikers relying on AI chatbots that provided incorrect trail information, camping guidance and maps, though annual rescue totals remain steady.
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The longer view
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How Anthropic's massive November 2025 infrastructure commitment signaled a new phase in enterprise AI competition and domestic manufacturing.
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