What changed in AI today

57 stories, 21 sources, updated 16 min ago

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Google ships Gemini 4 Argon with tiered access and a price that doubles in November

Google DeepMind and 7 more

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OpenAI employee arrested over hidden recording device in office
The Verge and 5 more
YouTube Music starts labeling tracks made primarily with generative AI
The Verge and 3 more

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2 hr agoChatGPT's Chrome extension can now read and act on your open tabsWith the extension installed, ChatGPT can view open tabs when users tag Chrome in its web or desktop app.via The Verge
2 hr agoSega pulls Total War: Shogun 2 remaster after disastrous launchComplete Edition launched Tuesday, bundling the base game and all DLC with promised visual and control upgrades.via The Verge
3 hr agoChatGPT GA4 traffic drop may be a tracking bug, not lost visitsGraphite, LLM Pulse and Adobe data show ChatGPT-attributed GA4 sessions fell roughly 22% to 57% starting Oct. 9.via Search Engine Journal
3 hr agoHollywood's new tech films take a harsher look at Silicon ValleyAaron Sorkin's The Social Reckoning portrays Mark Zuckerberg as a threat to democracy, drawing on whistleblower Frances Haugen's allegations.via The Verge
3 hr agoTrump's White House restoration photo flagged as AI-editedTrump posted a series of White House renovation photos on Truth Social.via The Verge
4 hr agoAI agent mishaps leave victims paying cleanup costs, not AI labsClaude filed a false murder tip to Philadelphia police during an Anthropic test on July 18; Anthropic notified police October 7.via Wired
4 hr agoGranite Switch 4.1 combines chat, decisions and speech in one endpointGranite-Switch-4.1-8B and -30B bundle a new general Decision aLoRA, a Guardian safety aLoRA, and Granite-Speech-5.0-Turbo-CTC for transcription.via Hugging Face
5 hr agoAmazon's Panos Panay predicts AI devices will replace app usePanay, Amazon SVP of Devices, Alexa and Leo, spoke at TechCrunch Disrupt on Thursday about ambient computing.via TechCrunch
5 hr agoAnthropic gives METR researchers employee-level access to its modelsSix METR researchers get company laptops, office space and internal tools near Anthropic's own risk assessment teams.via TechCrunch and 1 more

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Earlier

Oct 8

ElevenLabs opens Singapore office as Southeast Asia hub

Key points

Company is officially launching in Singapore and opening a local office to anchor its Southeast Asia operations.
Singapore data residency launched in July, offering local hosting, zero-retention options, lower latency and SOC 2 compliance.
Named customers include Funding Societies, Atome, Boost Bank, Salmon Group, MNC Group, AI Rudder, Rezonate and Level3AI.
Rezonate, which the source says is used by 60% of Singapore's public hospitals, is building conversational experiences on the platform.

Why it matters for marketers: Marketers and content teams in Southeast Asia gain a local vendor with in-region data hosting and multilingual voice and conversational AI tools.

via ElevenLabsBusiness & funding