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Radisson taps Accenture and OpenAI to bring hotel booking into ChatGPT

The hotel group built a ChatGPT plugin that lets travelers find, compare, and book stays during trip planning.

OpenAI brings College Planner and study tools to ChatGPT for Teens

College Planner tracks application deadlines, tasks, and financial aid steps, and OpenAI says it arrives soon.

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Radisson taps Accenture and OpenAI to bring hotel booking into ChatGPT

The hotel group built a ChatGPT plugin that lets travelers find, compare, and book stays during trip planning.

OpenAI brings College Planner and study tools to ChatGPT for Teens

College Planner tracks application deadlines, tasks, and financial aid steps, and OpenAI says it arrives soon.

OpenAI’s Dots product lead Alexander Embiricos joins TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

Embiricos leads Dots, OpenAI's always-on personal agent that can use cloud computers and work in the background.

Xreal opens Aura pre-orders at $1,279, undercutting Meta VR Glasses

The transparent Android XR headset ships in weeks with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, and a $1,499 model follows.

Common Sense Media calls ChatGPT for Teens an unacceptable safety risk

The youth-safety nonprofit cites missing parent alerts, weak crisis response, and homework completion in its assessment.

SiriusXM replaces Raw Comedy with Maniscalco channel and comics protest

The satellite radio provider swapped a channel that featured more than 800 comics for one curated by Sebastian Maniscalco.

OpenAI publishes mathematics results and Lean proofs from internal frontier model

The release includes Lean proof formalizations and research details on GitHub from an internal frontier model.

Google ships five Googlebooks as first impressions flag rough edges

The Verge calls Google's Android laptop OS promising for phone owners but underbaked in everyday use.

AWS publishes blueprint for airline voice agents on Amazon Bedrock

AWS shows airlines how to add real-time speech to booking flows using AgentCore, Nova Sonic, and managed knowledge bases.

Google cuts free Gemini Flash and Pro access starting October 9

Free tier users will lose model choice, and $4.99 AI Plus subscribers will lose Gemini Pro access too.

Amazon discounts Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL by $250 or more in the October sale

The Pixel 11 Pro now costs less than the non-Pro Pixel 11 did at launch, and the Pro XL drops by $300.

Amazon Bedrock adds Z.ai’s GLM 5.3 model for coding and agentic tasks

Z.ai reports a 753B-parameter mixture-of-experts model tuned for long-horizon agentic tasks and defensive security work.