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OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger joins OpenAI: OpenAI said OpenClaw will live on as an open source project. Read More |
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All the important news from the ongoing India AI Impact Summit: India is hosting a four-day AI Summit this week that will be attended by executives from major AI labs and Big Tech, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Nvidia, Microsoft, Google, and Cloudflare, as well as heads of state. Read More |
Anthropic and the Pentagon are reportedly arguing over Claude usage: The apparent issue: whether Claude can be used for mass domestic surveillance and autonomous weapons. Read More |
The enterprise AI land grab is on. Glean is building the layer beneath the interface.: In this week's episode of the Equity podcast, Glean CEO Arvind Jain explains the company's shift from enterprise search tool to middleware layer for enterprise AI. Read More |
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