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Updated Nov 3 · 25 sources reporting

Canada

Finance Minister calls Cohere the “poster child” for government investment

BetaKitNov 3

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Google will let schools skip AI tools, but they have to give up search, too

Google will offer schools AI tools that purportedly don't give away the answers.

Ars TechnicaNov 3

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Learn the rules: The hacker mindset

Microsoft ResearchNov 3

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Agentic cheminformatics with Google Antigravity

Google DeepMindNov 3

Work & culture

Google is entirely disabling Search in schools that don’t want AI

The VergeNov 3

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Google will let schools disable its AI tools, but not without sacrificing Search

Schools choosing to restrict AI altogether will no longer be able to access Google Search, as AI features are now integrated into the search engine.

TechCrunchNov 3

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How a Kenyan Startup Is Rethinking AI for Small Businesses

IEEE SpectrumNov 3

Work & culture

Heimstaden is changing residential real estate management with AI

Discover how Heimstaden uses OpenAI’s ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex to transform property management, cut costs, and empower employees across Europe.

OpenAINov 3

Work & culture

Web host Squarespace lays off 19% of its employees

The website builder said that the job losses are part of a broader restructuring of its organization.

TechCrunchNov 2

Canada

A data centre developer wanted to buy their Alberta farm. They said no

The Globe and MailOct 31

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Dartmouth's provost warned us about AI cheating—but his own AI use cost him his job

Ars TechnicaOct 30

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Fujifilm to boost tape production 5x as AI fuels archiving demand

Ars TechnicaOct 30

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Thousands of “ghost students” use AI to steal millions in student loans, DOJ says

Ars TechnicaOct 30

Canada

Float’s Rob Khazzam on how Canadian companies should rethink AI spending

BetaKitOct 30

Rights & power

Community safety report and new protections for teens

OpenAI is strengthening violence prevention in ChatGPT with expanded safeguards, earlier interventions, and a new commitment to public safety reporting.

OpenAIOct 30

Rights & power

Fair use benefits everyone

OpenAI shares excerpts from court briefs by creators, academics, accessibility advocates, and legal experts, among others, on how fair use supports AI training and innovation.

OpenAIOct 29

Rights & power

A Defense Contractor Gave Their Personal AI Agent Access to a Secure Pentagon System

WiredOct 29

Work & culture

Credit Saison achieves 954% ROI in a ChatGPT Enterprise pilot

Credit Saison’s ChatGPT Enterprise pilot delivered 954% ROI. See how leaders and employees helped turn the results into companywide adoption.

OpenAIOct 28

Canada

Alberta data centre boom could lead to worker shortage: report

BetaKitOct 28

Rights & power

Your Robot’s Safety Functions Already Work. What If the Input Lies?

IEEE SpectrumOct 27

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Industrial Intelligence: The next growth opportunity for manufacturing

MIT Technology ReviewOct 27

Canada

Bracing for AI disruption, white-collar workers are pre-emptively changing careers

The Globe and MailOct 27

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ICE plan to buy robot dogs spurs protest from hundreds of Boston Dynamics employees

Ars TechnicaOct 26

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Retell uses OpenAI models to help power 100M monthly calls

GPT-6 Astra tops Retell’s voice agent benchmark, while Codex helps it reach a $1.6M annual revenue run rate per employee.

OpenAIOct 27