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Perplexity gets smarter media selection for search

Perplexity upgraded its search to automatically pick the best images or videos for your questions.

Perplexity

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Kimi K2.7 Code — perplexity/kimi-k2.7-code , Moonshot AI’s coding and agentic model.

Grok 4.3 and the Grok 4.20 family — xai/grok-4.3, xai/grok-4.20-non-reasoning, and xai/grok-4.20-multi-agent.

Smart media selection: Intelligently chooses between images, videos, or both based on query type

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ChatGPT

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How an OpenAI influencer trip backfired

Over the weekend, several influencers began posting about OpenAI’s “first ever brand trip,” which appears to have taken place outside of New York City at a nature-filled retreat (for those curious, it looks to be the Instagram-bait Wildflo…

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Apple’s legal battle against OpenAI just got messier now that the ChatGPT-maker has publicly aired receipts to counter Apple’s version of events.

Jess Weatherbed Close Jess Weatherbed News Reporter by Jess Weatherbed Apple’s legal battle against OpenAI just got messier now that the ChatGPT-maker has publicly aired receipts to counter Apple’s version of events. In a blog post published overnight titled “ Apple is getting this wrong,” OpenAI said tha…

In a blog post published overnight titled “ Apple is getting this wrong,” OpenAI said that A…

The lawsuit filed by Apple last month primarily revolves around former Apple employees Chang Liu and Tang Tan, who have since joined OpenAI.

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Claude Code

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The inside story of how Claude Code went from an internal CLI to Anthropic's coding agent, told by researchers, engineers and early users who built it.

The Making of Claude Code

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Claude

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Security Who’s legally to blame for Anthropic and OpenAI’s autonomous AI hacks? It’s complicated Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

Security Who’s legally to blame for Anthropic and OpenAI’s autonomous AI hacks?

It’s complicated Lo…

Original reportingAnthropic signs $10B deal with AI cloud startup Volta | TechCrunchRead original

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“Policymakers in the US and around the world are increasingly realizing that we are at a critical inflection point when it comes to how we govern and develop artificial intelligence.

The choices we make today will determine whether humanit… Mariano-Florentino (Tino) Cuéllar will join Anthropic as its first Chief Global Affairs Officer, leading the company’s work on policy, strategic international engagement, and g…

Mariano-Florentino (Tino) Cuéllar will join Anthropic as its first Chief Global Affairs Officer, leading the company’s work on policy, strategic international engagement, and government relationships worldwide.

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