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He also said that the AI boom at least makes the industry more willing to discuss problems that traditional technology could have solved years ago, 'people now more easily believe that such technology can indeed be realized.'
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗OpenAI has released the "Record & Replay" feature for its Codex app on macOS: users demonstrate a workflow once, Codex converts it into a reusable "skill," and then repeats it on its own. The feature isn't available yet in the EU, the UK, or Switzerland.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗Damodaran argues that a key difference between the AI boom and the internet bubble is that the AI industry requires massive capital investment in physical infrastructure such as data centers, with a significant portion funded through debt. If the market undergoes a severe correction, losses would not be borne solely by shareholders but could also spread throughout society.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗Altman posted to welcome Chazelle's joining: since the founding of OpenAI, Chazelle has been one of the people he most wanted to work with. 'Only took 10 years. I think it was worth the wait!'
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗NYU finance professor Aswath Damodaran believes a potential AI crash would be more painful than the bursting of the dot-com bubble because the industry is building massive amounts of debt-financed physical infrastructure rather than lightweight software. Even if AI succeeds, he sees a problem. The actual business model is to replace entire jobs, with unclear consequences for society.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗Seven AI agents work together like a newsroom. The "Data Journalist Agent" from Oxford and Stanford turns a CSV file into a finished interactive article with graphics, web research, and verifiable source links for 93 percent of all statements. In a reader study, 74 percent preferred the agent's output over the human original. But against elaborately crafted long-form reports, the agent managed a tie.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗At WWDC 2026, LM Studio partnered with Apple and successfully ran the trillion-parameter model Kimi K2.6 released by Yuewen Dark Side locally on a cluster composed of four Mac Studio units. The demo achieved approximately 1.5TB of unified memory capacity through Apple's memory sharing technology, and showed the ability of secure remote access from MacBook Neo and iPhone via LM Link. #AI #Apple WWDC
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗WeChat native AI assistant "Xiaowei" begins expanding grayscale test scope, supports operating WeChat functions via dialogue, invoking mini-programs, and realizing "one-sentence mini-program generation". The feature aims to connect the WeChat ecosystem and provide users with cross-scenario intelligent services. #WeChat AI assistant Xiaowei grayscale test# #AI generates mini-program#
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗Research found that natural language interaction between large language models contains substantial redundancy. A team from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and other universities proposed the BabelTele compression method, compressing text to 27.9% of its original length while retaining 99.5% of semantics. This 'AI language' that is almost unreadable by humans maintains stable comprehension accuracy when transmitted between models such as Gemini, offering a new approach for AI Agent communication and long-text processing. #AI language#
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗OpenAI is upgrading ChatGPT's scheduling feature. A new "Scheduled" page in the sidebar puts all active tasks in one place, letting users view, pause, edit, or delete them. Research tasks search the web and connected apps, sending alerts only when something actually changes. The previous "Pulse" feature is being retired.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗GPT-5.5 hallucinates 3x more than MIT-licensed GLM-5.2
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗In the first quarter of 2026, OpenAI pulled in $5.7 billion in revenue and burned through about $3.7 billion, both figures tripled year over year. Stock-based compensation alone ate up over $2.3 billion. With $73 billion in reserves, OpenAI doesn't need fresh capital right now, but a price war with Anthropic could change that fast.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗SpaceX AI, under Musk's ownership, launched Office extensions yesterday (June 19) for three productivity tools: Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. After users install the extension, a conversational sidebar appears on the right side of the Office applications, supporting natural language commands to control documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗Tech media The Decoder published a blog post yesterday (June 19), reporting that the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner and AlphaFold team lead John Jumper left Google DeepMind after nearly 9 years to join AI company Anthropic.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗Tech media The Decoder published a blog post yesterday (June 19), reporting that Norway announced that starting in late August with the new school term, to protect children's basic learning abilities, generative AI tools will be completely banned in primary schools (grades 1-7, ages 6-13).
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗Tech media testingcatalog published a blog post yesterday (June 19), reporting that OpenAI is expected to launch the GPT-5.6 series models next week, covering mini, standard, and Pro versions.
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Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗Wang Shaokang, Vice President of Kingsoft Office, revealed that the company will launch an AI office product called "Enterprise Brain" WPS Comate, aimed at mid-to-large organizations. The product aims to integrate and activate scattered data within the organization, understand team collaboration relationships, and generate digital employees to integrate into business decision-making. The product will subsequently achieve scaled delivery, helping enterprises create a unified AI entry point. #AI Office#
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗Tech media Wccftech published a blog post yesterday (June 19), reporting that the x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group (EAG) released version 1.15 of the ACE specification, enhancing the AI performance of the x86 architecture through native matrix multiplication engines and low-precision formats.
Source links can be verified on the original siteRead original ↗On June 19, the Korea JoongAng Daily published an article reporting that at a press conference held in Seoul, Chris Ciauri, International Managing Director of Anthropic, expressed confidence that the company would reopen access to Claude Mythos and Claude Fable 5 models outside the United States "within the next few days."
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