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Apple’s lawsuit couldn’t come at a worse time for OpenAI

Apple’s lawsuit couldn’t come at a worse time for OpenAI Anthony Ha , Theresa Loconsolo , Kirsten Korosec , Sean O'Kane Jul 17, 2026 Listen on Appl...

Patreon stops asking AI bots not to scrape — and starts blocking them

Patreon , the membership platform for creators, is cracking down on AI scraping its content for training purposes.

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Apple’s lawsuit couldn’t come at a worse time for OpenAI

Apple’s lawsuit couldn’t come at a worse time for OpenAI Anthony Ha , Theresa Loconsolo , Kirsten Korosec , Sean O'Kane Jul 17, 2026 Listen on Appl...
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Patreon stops asking AI bots not to scrape — and starts blocking them

Patreon , the membership platform for creators, is cracking down on AI scraping its content for training purposes.
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Why the first GPU financiers are turning to inference chips in a $400 million deal

General Compute, an AI inference cloud startup, has landed a $400 million loan from Upper90, a tech investment firm.
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The risk of weather data sabotage is rising

Every morning, airline dispatchers, grid operators, and farmers around the world make decisions based on the same thing: a weather forecast.
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The agent evaluation gap: Enterprise AI organizations have a reality-alignment problem, not a cov…

Across 157 enterprises, organizations are granting AI agents more autonomy while trusting the evaluations meant to gate that autonomy less.
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Why is OpenAI selling a ChatGPT basketball?

You may have heard that OpenAI released its first piece of hardware this week: a $230 mini keyboard .
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The Download: OpenAI unveils GPT-Red and heat pumps rise in the US

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.
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Why heat pumps are still so hot in the US

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY It feels as if it should be illegal to even think about heating appliances during the height of summer—seriously, these heat wave...
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Applied Computing wants to give oil and gas operators an AI model for the entire plant

Applied Computing , a London-based startup that’s building a foundation AI model for the oil, gas and petrochemical industry, has raised a $20 mill...
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Microsoft is reportedly training salespeople to talk down OpenAI and Anthropic

Microsoft appears to be prepping its sales team to get more competitive with the other major players in the AI industry.
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Agentic orchestration: Enterprise AI organizations have a deployment problem, not a platform prob…

Across 101 enterprises, agent orchestration is consolidating onto model-provider platforms — Anthropic’s Claude leads by a wide margin — chosen for...
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Amid hardware legal battle, OpenAI releases a $230 keyboard for Codex

OpenAI is officially entering the hardware market with the launch of a $230 light-up keyboard designed to pair with its AI coding assistant, Codex.
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