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OpenAI o3 Wins Google Kaggle Chess Tournament Gold Medal

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11 August 2025 7h51

Google just concluded its Kaggle Game Arena's Chess tournament with OpenAI's o3 emerging as the gold medalist Grok 4 bagged a silver, while Gemini 2.5 Pro won a bronze in the competition involving matchups of eight frontier models

xAI releases Grok 4 free with usage limits, paid upgrade required

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11 August 2025 7h51

xAI made its all-new Grok 4 AI model free for all, with usage limits

Once users hit the rate limit, they will be required to get a subscription or go back to Grok 3

Grok 4 Heavy, meanwhile, remains limited to SuperGrok subscriberspic.twitter.com/sp0tfJXFf1
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 11 août 2025

xAI made its all-new Grok 4 AI model free for all, with usage limits Once users hit the rate limit, they will be required to get a subscription or go back to Grok 3 Grok 4 Heavy, meanwhile, remains limited to SuperGrok subscribers

OpenAI Fixes GPT-5 Issues Post-Rollout with Model Improvements

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11 August 2025 7h51

OpenAI is fixing GPT-5 — after the flagship model ran into issues after rollout. Key changes: —Improved auto-switcher to get the right model
—UI change for manual thinking trigger
—Double rate limit for Plus users
—Potential comeback of GPT-4o

OpenAI Fixes GPT-5 Following Initial Technical Failures

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11 August 2025 7h51

AI NEWS: OpenAI is fixing GPT-5 after its initial rollout was hit with technical failures Plus, more news from Microsoft, xAI, Google, and ByteDance. Here's everything you need to know:

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Chief AI Officer Handbook: AI Leadership Strategies for Business Growth

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11 August 2025 6h29

Chief AI Officer (CAIO) Handbook — Master #AI leadership with strategies to innovate, overcome challenges, & drive business growth: http://
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OpenAI’s GPT-5 Release Timing Dilemma: Innovation versus Perfection

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11 August 2025 4h27

Sam Altman’s dilemma: OpenAI could have waited to release GPT-5 until it had something really worth bragging about, but that might have been forever.

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Humanoid Robots Transforming Flexible Job Market Innovation

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11 August 2025 4h16

How #innovations will be applied: flexible jobs can be helped by #humanoidrobots An emerging industry trends in some countries @mvollmer1 @morgfair @ChuckDBrooks @Nicochan33 @enricomolinari @NancySinatra @Ronald_vanLoon @alvinfoo @KirkDBorne

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Digital Goods and AI Impact on GDP and Consumer Surplus

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11 August 2025 1h05

Yes, almost every good has some consumer surplus. But when a good is offered for zero or close to zero price, then the ratio of consumer surplus to GDP becomes very high. Most digital goods, including AI, have this property, so as consumption increasingly becomes digital, GDP