🔥 Story of the Week: Apple signs a multi-year deal to power its Siri overhaul with Google Gemini, a major shift in its AI strategy.
⭐️ Must Reads: Anthropic launches Claude Cowork and a HIPAA-compliant healthcare AI, new Stanford AI model predicts 130+ diseases from sleep data and Linus Torvalds experiments with 'vibe coding'.
🧰 Technology: Google's Veo 3.1 now generates vertical videos, China's DeepSeek V4 AI model targets coding dominance and 1X's World Model lets its humanoid robot learn new tasks by watching internet videos.
📊 Business: Alphabet hits $4T valuation on its AI strategy, Google partners with Walmart for AI shopping and Microsoft to cover its AI data center electricity costs.
📝 Policy: Pentagon plans to deploy the controversial Grok AI, Roblox's AI age verification system is backfiring and Senators demand Apple and Google remove X and Grok.
⚡ Startups: OpenAI acquires health tech startup Torch, Nvidia and Eli Lilly commit $1B to drug discovery lab and robotics software startup Skild AI triples its valuation.
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