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OpenAI aims to become a public benefit corp with Microsoft’s backing

OpenAI and Microsoft just soft-launched the next chapter in their complicated relationship, announcing that they’ve reached a “nonbinding agreement” on how to keep working together.  Translation: they’re basically engaged but still figuring out the prenup. The headline change? OpenAI wants to morph its for-profit arm into a public benefit corporation (PBC), a legal structure that…

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Anthropic gives Claude AI a memory

Claude, your friendly neighborhood chatbot, just got a little more human, for better or worse.  The company announced that Claude can now remember details from past conversations without being reminded, a feature rolling out to Team and Enterprise users first.  Until now, Claude’s memory worked like that forgetful friend who insists you re-explain the joke…

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Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster sue Perplexity

Perplexity is finding out that not everyone’s thrilled about its rise.  This week, Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster sued Perplexity, accusing it of copyright infringement, trademark violation, and stealing away precious web traffic. The complaint, filed in New York federal court, paints a picture of Perplexity as a clever-but-rude houseguest: it eats the food (content), doesn’t…

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OpenAI rolls out GPT-5 codex for improved coding

OpenAI rolled out something new for the coding crowd: GPT-5-Codex, a souped-up version of its AI coding agent that’s designed to think harder, longer, and, if necessary, seven hours straight.  Yes, seven. Imagine your rubber duck debugger, but one that sometimes disappears into the basement to brood over your problem until it re-emerges with a…

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