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  1. ChatGPT'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. Sega 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. ChatGPT 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
  4. Hollywood'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
  5. Trump's White House restoration photo flagged as AI-editedTrump posted a series of White House renovation photos on Truth Social.via The Verge
  6. AI 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
  7. Granite 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
  8. Amazon'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
  9. Anthropic 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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HubSpot adds credit spending caps and mid-contract seat swaps for AI usage

Key points
  • According to MarTech, consumption-based AI pricing can make marketing budgets hard to predict.
  • HubSpot's update includes new spend limits, which MarTech says give users more control over costs.
  • A second change, seat swaps, is presented as part of the new flexible billing options.
  • The source does not state pricing, rollout dates or availability for these changes.

Why it matters for marketers: Marketing teams using HubSpot AI tools may need to revisit budget forecasts and check how the new spend limits and seat swaps apply to them.

via MarTechOur briefTools & products

Yesterday

AI visibility scores can hide weak brand mentions or weak source citations

Key points
  • MarTech reports that brand mentions and source citations often tell very different stories about AI visibility.
  • According to the article, marketers should first identify which of the two signals is weak.
  • The source argues that an overall visibility score can conceal which signal needs work.

Why it matters for marketers: Teams should check brand mentions and source citations separately before choosing an AI visibility fix, rather than acting on one overall score.

via MarTechTools & products