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As AI agents reshape the web, Google opens Gemini and Search to more apps; plus, Microsoft recorded $10 billion in revenue from OpenAI
29/10/2026 | 7 min
A new developer platform will let businesses bring their services to Google's AI experiences, potentially changing how consumers discover and use apps.

Also, Microsoft said it made $10 billion in revenue from commercial arrangements with OpenAI, including revenue-sharing payments, in the quarter ending September 30. It underscores the still-enormous financial dependency of the partnership.
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Anduril, Qualcomm launch BlueChip, a new kind of US-made laptop
28/10/2026 | 8 min
Anduril founder Palmer Luckey is vowing to bring computer manufacturing back to the U.S. and by that he doesn't just mean assembly, but every individual component, some of which are exclusively made in China today.
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How OpenAI turned its coding tools into dots, an always-on personal assistant
27/10/2026 | 8 min
Alexander Embiricos, the OpenAI executive responsible for dots, never wants to have a meeting with someone else's AI agent.
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‘Cyberselfish’ author takes aim at techno-libertarianism as her book returns from the dead; plus, Grok released the first seven minutes of its AI-generated ‘Odyssey’
26/10/2026 | 8 min
Last year, “Nerd Reich” author Gil Durán declared that it was time to revive the career of Paulina Borsook, who he said “saw it all very clearly and tried to warn us 25 years ago.”

Also, Grok's footage looks okay, as long as you're not seeking artistry, inspiration, or human interest.
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Left alone with nothing to do, AI agents started playing; plus, Mark Zuckerberg’s creative plan to pay California’s proposed billionaire tax without losing control of Meta
23/10/2026 | 9 min
MIT researchers marooned 13 AIs on a virtual island, and they responded by inventing games, mourning a lost ring and, eventually, getting better at their jobs.

Also, a newly launched stock class being offered was partially engineered to help Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg pay the "billionaire's tax," should the measure be voted into law.
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