🔥 Story Of The Week: OpenAI releases its latest AI model GPT-5, bringing enhanced reasoning and capabilities to all users, including the free tier.
⭐️ Must Reads: AI assistance causes decline in doctors' skills, Perplexity's $34.5B Chrome bid stuns the industry, new study finds brain cells beat AI and Apple plans a major Siri overhaul.
🧰 Technology: DeepMind's CEO says AI's inconsistency a key AGI roadblock, Meta's AI shows signs of self-improvement and NVIDIA unveils new models for robotics.
📊 Business And Economy: GPT-5 launch faces user backlash, Anthropic counters OpenAI with a $1 US gov deal and GitHub CEO resigns following integration with Microsoft's CoreAI team.
📝 Policy And Regulation: U.S. secretly tracks AI chip shipments to China, Elon Musk threatens legal action against Apple over app store rankings and China discourages use of Nvidia's H20 chips.
⚡ Startups And Investments: Sam Altman launches Merge Labs to rival Neuralink, Anthropic acquires Humanloop to support enterprise push and Meta buys audio AI startup WaveForms.