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WordPress.org blog: AI Creates Opportunity While Artists Ship at WordCamp US 2026
WordCamp US (WCUS) 2026 just wrapped up after 4 days at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Over 1,100 people from around the world registered to attend, and thousands more watched online through livestreams. Contributor Day and Showcase Day opened the week before two main conference days, featuring over 50 speaker-led sessions across 4 tracks, including multiple workshops. The temperature reached 111°F (44°C), but golf carts ferried travelers between the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown…
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Apple hits back at OpenAI’s bid to dismiss lawsuit, reaffirms ‘pervasive trade secret misappropriation’
Apple has filed its response to OpenAI’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit in which it accuses two former employees, as well as OpenAI and io Products, of stealing its trade secrets. Here are the details. A few days ago, OpenAI filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit Apple brought against the company, io Products, Chang Liu, and Tang Tan, alleging trade secret theft. In its request, OpenAI says Apple filed the lawsuit “without adequate…
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Distortion & speculation warrant denying OpenAI request for lawsuit dismissal, says Apple
Apple sued OpenAI for alleged trade secret theft, and after OpenAI's weak attempt to have the case dismissed, Apple has doubled down on its claims in a new filing. The Apple lawsuit against OpenAI started with several odd public statements from the company denying the accusations. OpenAI filed for dismissal on August 5, simply arguing that it didn't need Apple's trade secrets and that Apple is the one that can't compete. In the latest…
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PSA: ChatGPT outage is blocking users from logging in or creating new accounts [U: Fixed]
Update, 8:54 p.m. ET: OpenAI says the issue is now fully resolved. The original story follows below. OpenAI has confirmed that users are encountering errors when trying to log in to their accounts or create new ones. Here are the details. According to OpenAI’s system status page, all ChatGPT “signups and logins are down as of right now.” The company confirmed the issue at 8:03 p.m. ET, and says it is “working on implementing…
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Meta AI Launches Mac App With Screen Sharing and Dictation
Meta today launched a new Meta AI app for the Mac, which is available in a beta capacity. The app is primarily meant for businesses and content creators, and it integrates with Facebook and Instagram. It incorporates analytics tools so it can answer questions about performance, and connects with Google Workspace for document access. Google Workspace access requires a professional Facebook or Instagram account. Meta says there's an option to share a window during…
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OpenAI seeks to one-up Anthropic with new customer privacy protections
As AI models have become more powerful, the potential for those models to be misused has grown — as has a clamor for safety guardrails that can stop such abuse from happening. AI companies must now walk a delicate tight rope between respecting their enterprise customers’ privacy while also watching usage for possible issues. Sensing an opportunity to one-up its rival Anthropic, OpenAI just announced a privacy-centric safety approach to monitoring for misuse. The…
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Google takes on ChatGPT with a free year of Gemini Pro and advanced study tools
TL;DR Google is offering eligible college students in the US a free year of Google AI Pro, while international students get AI Plus, unlocking premium Gemini features and massive cloud storage. New AI-powered study tools include Deep Research in Gemini Live, interactive 3D visualizations, and a dedicated Student Hub to manage deadlines and notes. Google Search is getting a major educational boost with step-by-step coaching via Lens, custom study guide generation, and expanded practice…
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College Students Can Get a Free Year of Google AI Pro
Google today said eligible college students in the United States can get a free year of Google AI Pro. Google AI Pro is normally priced at $19.99 per month, and it includes 4x higher usage limits in Gemini, access to Gemini Spark, Gemini in Google apps like Gmail and Google Docs, and 5TB of storage space. Eligible college students outside the United States can get a free year of Google AI Plus, which includes…
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Google is offering college students a year of its AI Pro plan for free
Sure, this is likely an attempt to juice those Gemini usage numbers, but it also comes with 5TB of cloud storage. Google has a new promotion that gives students a full year of its AI Pro subscription for free. This typically costs $200 per year, or $20 a month, and the offer is available to eligible college students in the US. As the name of the subscription suggests, this is primarily an AI-focused offering.…
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Google Gemini is getting a dedicated student hub
It’s also rolling out the ability to check your work and get help with complicated topics using Google Lens. It’s also rolling out the ability to check your work and get help with complicated topics using Google Lens. As we’re gearing up for back-to-school season, Google is rolling out a new dedicated student hub in Gemini. It’s a one-stop repository for collecting research in a study notebook, creating flashcards, taking practice quizzes, and more.…
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5 new ways to level up your learning with Search
We’re introducing tools to help you learn new concepts, tackle tricky subjects, and organize your study sessions with AI in Search. Your browser does not support the audio element. A new school year is the ultimate chance to upgrade your routine — whether you’re navigating tough new subjects, prepping for exams, or trying to stay organized across your classes. Having the right tools makes all the difference. To help you start the semester with…
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OpenAI hit the brakes. Now what?
AI safety still depends largely on the industry policing itself. AI safety still depends largely on the industry policing itself. With a looming IPO, intense competition from Anthropic, and Chinese and open-weight rivals nipping at its heels, OpenAI has plenty of reasons to move fast. Instead, it hit the brakes. On Tuesday, the company said it had slowed the pace of some AI development while it tightened security and safeguards. That included a two-week…
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J’ai testé le Google Pixel 11 : pleins feux sur l’IA, mais un équipement qui stagne
Le Pixel 11 est à double titre le nouveau petit dernier des smartphones de Google. En raison de son écran de taille réduite, tout d’abord. En raison de son positionnement tarifaire, ensuite, et donc de son équipement moins évolué que celui de ses trois grands frères, les Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL et Pixel 11 Pro Fold (le pliant). Comme Samsung, le constructeur américain apporte quelques modifications, plus ou moins significatives à…
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☕️ OpenAI va ouvrir la publicité dans ChatGPT en France et en Europe
La semaine prochaine, la version gratuite de ChatGPT et la déclinaison Go à 8 euros par mois afficheront de la publicité en France, en Belgique, en Allemagne, en Italie et dans 31 pays européens. Les abonnés Plus, Pro et Enterprise seront épargnés. Le programme, lancé début février, a débuté par les États-Unis puis s’est étendu au Canada, au Royaume-Uni, au Brésil et au Japon. OpenAI donne le coup d’envoi de la publicité dans ChatGPT…
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Amazon's Alexa+ AI assistant is now free for anyone with a Fire TV device
Amazon is giving everyone in the US with eligible Fire TV devices free access to Alexa+. The company charges $20 per month for access to the AI-powered assistant on its own, though it has always been free for Prime subscribers. Now, you don't have to pay to use it at all. Compatible devices include current-generation Amazon Fire TV Sticks, Fire TV Cube, Amazon Ember smart TVs and other smart TVs with Alexa+ built in,…
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Amazon makes its AI-powered Alexa+ free on Fire TV, no Prime required
AI is coming to your TV, whether you want it or not. On Wednesday, Amazon said its AI assistant, Alexa+, will be rolled out to all compatible Fire TV devices in the U.S. for free, whether or not the customer has a Prime subscription. The update brings conversational search, smart home controls, and AI-powered recommendations, the company says. Previously, Alexa+ cost $19.99 per month for anyone who didn’t have an Amazon Prime membership, and…
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Next Apple TV Rumored to Have Five New Features, Including Siri AI
According to rumors, the next-generation Apple TV 4K will have at least five new features, including an A17 Pro chip or newer, increased RAM, Siri AI support, an Apple-designed N1 chip with Wi-Fi 7 support, and an updated Siri Remote. Below, we recap everything rumored for the next Apple TV, along with potential launch timing. Rumored Features A17 Pro Chip or Newer The next Apple TV will be equipped with the A17 Pro chip,…
Lire l’article completVentureBeat names Rob Strechay as its first Lead Analyst, expanding its enterprise AI research push
Rob Strechay, until recently managing director and principal analyst at theCUBE Research, has joined VentureBeat as our first Lead Analyst and a founding analyst of VentureBeat Research. His arrival is the next step in a deliberate move at VentureBeat toward deeper specialization: analysis built for the technical decision-makers — the directors, VPs, CIOs, and CTOs — who are evaluating, buying, and deploying enterprise AI. The enterprise AI stack is being rewritten in real time,…
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Hidden AirTag appears to confirm suspicions about illicit AI book scanning
Suspicious bulk orders of used books have led many booksellers to believe they are being purchased on behalf of AI companies so that they can be scanned and used as training material without author consent or payment. An AirTag hidden inside a rare book sold as part of a bulk order appears to confirm the theory after it ended up at an Amazon AI training facility … Booksellers specializing in the sale of used…
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The Download: AI’s self-improvement problem, and what’s driving the heat
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. AI’s recursive self-improvement might not come so quickly after all The AI industry’s boldest promise right now is that AI will soon improve itself, with almost no need for human oversight. But a new study suggests it might take a while to get there. Researchers found that AI agents still…
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Linux 7.2 : enrichi par l'IA, planification tenant compte du cache : voici toutes les nouveautés
La dernière version stable du noyau apporte également des améliorations au niveau du système de fichiers et des E/S, ainsi qu'une prise en charge considérablement élargie des composants AMD, Intel, Apple, Nvidia, USB4 et du matériel des ordinateurs portables. Linus Torvalds a annoncé ce week-end la sortie du noyau Linux 7.2. Il a écrit : « Cette dernière semaine avant la sortie a été — une fois de plus — plus chargée que je…
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OpenAI lance ChatGPT pour les adolescents, avec des outils de contrôle parental
Plutôt que de créer un produit distinct, OpenAI a choisi d’ajouter au ChatGPT existant des dispositifs de protection et des outils pédagogiques adaptés à l’âge. OpenAI annonce le déploiement progressif de ChatGPT pour les adolescents dans le monde entier, une version qui s’active automatiquement pour les moins de 18 ans et permet aux parents de régler des plages horaires d’utilisation, sans accès aux conversations. ChatGPT pour les adolescents s’active automatiquement dès lors que les…
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Google entraîne son IA avec les données d’une compagnie aérienne en faillite
Spirit es-tu là ? L’IA mène à tout, y compris à des opérations pour le moins originales. Google a ainsi acheté une énorme partie des données internes de Spirit Airlines, une compagnie aérienne qui a fait faillite aux États-Unis. Le géant du web a confirmé que cette montagne de données servira à entraîner ses modèles d’IA. Tout est bon manifestement pour l’entraînement des modèles d’intelligence artificielle générative. Les grands acteurs du secteur ont, pour…
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Firefox Smart Window adds AI web search, automatic tab groups, and more
Mozilla today announced new features to Firefox’s AI-powered Smart Window, which remains in beta. Here are the details. A few months ago, when Mozilla first announced Smart Window, it described the feature as “a separate, optional window in Firefox where you can interact with an AI assistant of your choice while you browse,” adding that it offered “things like summarizing, comparing tabs, organizing info, or asking questions, all without leaving your flow.” Since then,…
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