OpenAI announced that its acquisition of Jony Ive’s, io, has closed, with Ive and his LoveFrom team staying independent but embedded in OpenAI’s design direction The company is also said to be working on an agentic browser to take on Chrome and Perplexity
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Perplexity Launches Comet Agentic Web Browser for Max Users
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Perplexity released Comet, its agentic web browser
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 10 juillet 2025
It embeds the company's core answer engine and an assistant that watches users browse and answers questions, all while handling tasks like email management
Available to Perplexity Max userspic.twitter.com/NpTWp2jjKMPerplexity released Comet, its agentic web browser It embeds the company's core answer engine and an assistant that watches users browse and answers questions, all while handling tasks like email management Available to Perplexity Max users
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OpenAI Recruits Four Top Engineers for Scaling Team
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OpenAI poached 4 high-ranking engineers for its scaling team: —David Lau, VP of software engineering at Tesla —Uday Ruddarraju, Head of infrastructure engineering at xAI
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Meta Recruits Apple’s Foundation AI Head Ruoming Pang
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Meta poached Ruoming Pang, Apple’s head of foundation AI, with an offer worth 'tens of millions' Pang led Apple’s 100-person foundation models group and is expected to be followed by many of his team members Apple's AI play is now in deep trouble!
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Meta hires Apple AI head amid ongoing AI challenges
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AI NEWS: Meta just roped in Apple's AI head, making its AI struggles even worse. Plus, more news from OpenAI, Google, Hunyuan, Proactor, Moonvalley, and Emergent. Here's everything you need to know:
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Meta Hires Apple AI Head Amid Tech Industry Shifts
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Top stories in tech today: – Meta poaches Apple’s head of AI
– Jack Dorsey’s ‘Bitchat’ messaging app – The American version of TikTok
– OpenAI’s military-grade lab lockdown – Quick hits on other major tech news Read more: https://
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AI Drug Trials, Model Copying, Coding Tools, and Job Opportunities
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Top stories in AI today: – Isomorphic Labs’ AI-created drugs near trials
– Chinese giant under fire over model copying
– Get code documentation in AI coding assistants
– AI makes managerial decisions
– 4 new AI tools & 4 job opportunities Read more: https://
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AI breakthroughs: fertility, Meta chatbots, Claude Artifacts, jobs
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Top stories in AI today: – AI helps couple conceive after 18 years
– Meta chatbots to message users first
– Build your own AI app with Claude Artifacts
– What a real 'AI Manhattan Project' could look like
– 4 new AI tools & 4 job opportunities Read more: https://
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Amazon deploys millionth robot; MIT sensors give robots X-ray vision
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Top stories in robotics today: – Amazon deploys its millionth robot
– MIT’s sensor gives robots X-ray vision
– Galbot raises $153M to scale its semi-humanoid
– Tiny humanoid gets huge boost post-marathon
– Quick hits on other robotics news Read more: https://
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AI Band Hits 500K Spotify Listeners; New AI Tools Released
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Top stories in AI today: – AI band hits 500k listeners on Spotify
– Sakana AI teaches models to team up
– Accelerate development workflows with Gemini
– Scientists build an AI that can think like humans
– 4 new AI tools & 4 job opportunities Read more: https://
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