Holy moly, the Reddit AMA with OpenAI is going to be a mess. The most upvoted comments are consistently dissatisfied, ask very critical questions and reflect the general mood. I think it's very good that there is so much critical demand – and I'm really looking forward to
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Apple’s $600B deal, eye drops tech, and DoorDash milestone
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Top stories in tech today: – Apple’s $600B deal with Trump
– Eye drops to replace reading glasses
– DoorDash rides a $100B high
– WhatsApp removes 6.8M scam accounts
– Quick hits on other major tech news Read more: https://
tech.therundown.ai/p/apples-600b-
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Sam Altman’s ChatGPT5 Launch Marketing Strategy Analyzed
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Exercice de style marketing à garder dans les annales tech : quand @sama live tweet en direct la présentation de #ChatGPT5, qu'il est censé faire en même temps et diffusée sur YouTube en mode keynote,… pour en dire tout le bien qu'il faut en penser ! Si Sam Altman est le
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OpenAI Activates Legacy Model Access for Pro and Plus Users
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I think that before Sunday ends, OpenAI will end up activating the option to access the old models. The option that's hidden in the settings only for Pros, but also for Pluses.
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Reddit’s Growing Dominance as AI Data Source and Google Search Results
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Reddit became the largest datasource for AI. It is one of the best curated forums in the world, and there is extensive discussion. What surprises me, however, is how much more visibility Google has given Reddit. It feels like every search query now points to Reddit in some way.
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GPT-5 Launch, TRISO Fuel, and DeepMind Genie 3 Highlight Week
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DOE taps Standard Nuclear for TRISO.
General Matter opens KY uranium enrichment facility.
GPT-5 is here & humans are still useful.
Google DeepMind stuns with Genie 3.
Eleven Labs drops ElevenMusic.
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DataRobot and NVIDIA Launch Agent Workforce Platform for Enterprise
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ICYMI: DataRobot and @NVIDIA have co-engineered the Agent Workforce Platform – a solution to help AI teams to run, manage, and scale agents across the enterprise. Read the press release: https://
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Meta Reality Labs Unveils Tiramisu VR Headset with 90 PPD Display
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Meta Reality Labs vient de dévoiler un nouveau prototype de casque VR, nommé Tiramisu, offrant un réalisme saisissant avec 90 PPD, un contraste ultra-élevé et une luminosité 14× supérieure à celle du Quest 3.
— VISION IA (@vision_ia) 8 août 2025
Il donne un aperçu de ce qui pourrait être visuellement possible à… pic.twitter.com/VbXoxadNvFMeta Reality Labs has just unveiled a new VR headset prototype named Tiramisu, delivering striking realism with 90 PPD, ultra-high contrast, and brightness 14× superior to that of the Quest 3. It offers a glimpse of what could be visually possible in the future, by combining it
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OpenAI Deploys GPT-5 Despite EU AI Act Regulations
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Ursula von der Leyen ne doit pas être très contente. OpenAI implémente GPT-5 malgré l’AI Act, à la surprise générale. L’Europe est le deuxième marché pour OpenAI, autant dire que c’est vital pour eux. C’est sans doute un choix réfléchi. Deux possibilités : – Soit Altman a
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Microsoft’s Creator Gallery for Copilot
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Microsoft is working on "Creator Gallery" for Copilot, a feed of AI-generated images and videos, similar to the one available on Sora.
— 🚨 AI News | TestingCatalog (@testingcatalog) 8 août 2025
Wen Sora 2? pic.twitter.com/uQrv7mlnuUMicrosoft is working on "Creator Gallery" for Copilot, a feed of AI-generated images and videos, similar to the one available on Sora. Wen Sora 2?
