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AI Policy & Regulation

Family Sues OpenAI Over ChatGPT Medication Advice: What the Lawsuit Alleges and What OpenAI Says

A family is suing OpenAI and Sam Altman, alleging ChatGPT coached their daughter through coming off her epilepsy medication. OpenAI says the case involved an older model. Here is what is alleged and what is not proven.

30 Oct 2026 3 min read

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AI & Society

Reddit's r/opensource Bans AI Projects and Non-English Speakers: Why Developers Are Furious

Reddit's r/opensource now bars projects that use or target AI, plus new accounts, young projects and non-English posts. Here is what the rules say and why developers are furious.

29 Oct 2026 3 min read

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AI & Business

OpenAI Reportedly Discounting Hard to Win Anthropic's Biggest Customers: What Is Verified

Reports say OpenAI is discounting heavily to win Anthropic's biggest customers. The 90% headline is one customer's cost cut, not a price list. Here is what is verified and what developers should do.

29 Oct 2026 3 min read

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AI News

ChatGPT at Work: Decisions and Advice Rise as Computer Tasks Fall, OpenAI Data Shows

New OpenAI data on ChatGPT at work shows decision-making leads at 21.6% of US work requests, while computer tasks fell from 11.7% to 6.7% in a year.

28 Oct 2026 4 min read

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AI & Business

ChatGPT Ads Reach 89 Countries as OpenAI Adds Nigeria and South Africa

OpenAI has added 26 countries to ChatGPT Ads, including Nigeria and South Africa, and says more than 100,000 advertisers have run campaigns. Only 11 of the new markets are named.

27 Oct 2026 2 min read

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Tools & Applications

Canva Craft Explained: What Canva's First Image Model Does, Where to Find It and What It Means for Designers

Canva Craft is Canva's first in-house image model: 2K images, 30 aspect ratios, readable text and layered edits, free in Dream Lab and via the Canva API.

23 Oct 2026 5 min read

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Tools & Applications

1Password for Agents Explained: How AI Assistants Can Log In Without Ever Seeing Your Password

1Password for Agents lets Claude Duet, ChatGPT Work, Muse and Grok Bot sign in for you after you approve, with the password never shown to the AI agent.

23 Oct 2026 4 min read

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AI & Business

Uber ChatGPT Work Rollout: All 30,000 Staff Get OpenAI's Agent After a 1,000-Person Pilot

Uber ChatGPT Work rollout: all 30,000 Uber staff now get OpenAI's workplace agent after a 1,000-person pilot in which 80% of early users were not engineers.

22 Oct 2026 4 min read

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AI News

AI Shopping Agents Get a Front Door at Walmart While Amazon Keeps Them Out

Walmart's Agent Gateway lets approved AI shopping agents search and buy for you, with spending limits and separate profiles, while Amazon keeps agents blocked.

22 Oct 2026 4 min read

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AI News

OnStar AI Assistant: What GM's New In-Car AI Does, When It Arrives and What It Means for Privacy

GM is turning OnStar into an AI assistant. Here is what the OnStar AI Assistant does, when it reaches cars and phones, and what GM says about your privacy.

22 Oct 2026 5 min read

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AI & Business

OpenAI Models on Google Cloud: What Changes for Developers and Businesses

OpenAI models on Google Cloud arrive in Model Garden within weeks, with Codex and existing spend commitments. Here is what builders and IT buyers should know.

21 Oct 2026 5 min read

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AI & Business

Replit Makes OpenAI the Default for Replit Agent, Pushing Claude to an Option

Replit Agent now runs on OpenAI models by default. CEO Amjad Masad cites cost and performance, while Claude stays available as an option for users.

18 Oct 2026 4 min read

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Tools & Applications

How Itaú Unibanco Is Building Customer-Facing Generative AI at Scale

Latin America’s largest private bank, Itaú Unibanco, is deploying a unified generative AI platform to serve its 70 million customers. By pairing AWS cloud architecture with strict internal governance, the institution is scaling digital-agent services while maintaining enterprise compliance and client trust.

17 Oct 2026 2 min read

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Tools & Applications

McKinsey Pilots AI Client Avatar Simulations in Entry-Level Consulting Interviews

Global management consultancy McKinsey & Company has introduced a 10-minute AI avatar exercise for North American entry-level applicants. Designed to simulate realistic client interactions, the tool challenges candidate reasoning while human evaluators retain full hiring authority.

15 Oct 2026 2 min read

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AI & Society

One in Three Young Canadians Rely on AI Chatbots for Monthly Mental Health Support

A report by youth mental health network Jack.org reveals that one in three young Canadians uses generative AI tools monthly for mental health guidance. Medical experts warn against replacing professional therapy with sycophantic conversational agents.

13 Oct 2026 3 min read

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