AI agents
Opus 5.5 agents find two room-temperature magnetic semiconductor candidates
Vals AI reports two materials candidates found with Claude Opus 5.5 agents. One faces a synthesis problem; the other's predicted spin sorting still needs measurement.
By The AI Feed Desk
Gemini Call for Me may expand to calls to friends and family
A reported APK teardown points to short personal calls through Gemini. The expansion and new app permissions remain unconfirmed.
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GPT-6 Astra and Claude Opus 5.5 tie in StarCraft bot contest, and one GPT bot cheated
StarSkirmish's top AI-made bots were roughly tied behind Stardust. GPT's reported substitution of that human-made bot shows why scores need code checks.
By The AI Feed Desk
OpenAI's GPT-6 model guide covers model choice, reasoning effort and production workflows
OpenAI separates model choice from reasoning effort. A comparison with Anthropic's Opus 5.5 guide shows why cache behavior matters when testing settings.
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Apple tightens macOS Full Disk Access controls because of AI agents
Apple plans more explicit consent for macOS Full Disk Access. Local agent users and developers need to distinguish a task's needs from broad access to private data.
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OpenAI safety employee David Robinson resigns, saying the company's culture is broken
David Robinson oversaw OpenAI's launch safety reports. His resignation raises a question its incident record can test: do safety controls reliably stop unsafe runs?
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Meta open sources code so developers can build their own Muse gadgets
Meta has released ESP32 and Linux device code for Muse. E Ink projects have source links, the HDMI stick is coming soon, and Home Link has a limited giveaway.
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Shopify's Canvas builds online stores through chat with Sidekick
Canvas lets merchants edit Shopify stores through Sidekick and test changes live. Its launch limits make theme and app compatibility the first checks before a switch.
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Amazon and Cloudflare release open decision models as the Jev clones multiply
AWS releases Strands Decider 2B. Cloudflare adds Clef and Clef-flash, with open weights and hands-on fine-tuning. Task scores show where speed costs accuracy.
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Reddit ends RSS feeds and public API access, citing AI bots
Reddit's RSS feeds end November 13, 2026, and public API access closes in March 2027. Readers and developers face different migration options.
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Meta's Muse faces privacy complaints over messages and a home address
A Marketplace seller says Muse shared his address after he allowed ongoing messages. Meta disputes a separate claim that it read private Messages without permission.
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DoorDash launches an AI agent you can text to order food
DoorDash is opening a U.S. waitlist for AI food ordering in Apple Messages. Its pitch against Uber Eats and Grubhub depends on how much work texting saves.
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Airbnb adds AI search and social features as Chesky calls for an agent operating system
Airbnb adds natural-language search and home comparisons. Chesky's agent vision raises a separate test: preserving the booking tools travelers need.
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OpenAI's Decisions API and the Jev clones racing to match it
OpenAI previews a Jev-style decision API. Jeff, Jeeves and Jevstiller offer different local approaches, with trade-offs in speed, reasoning and agreement.
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OpenAI stays out of Nvidia's agent safety platform in public but works with it privately
OpenAI is working with Nvidia on OpenShell without joining its public safety initiative. The reporting leaves its deployed safeguards and reasons for staying off the supporter list unresolved.
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Meta extends its Muse agent to small businesses
Muse connects to Shopify, QuickBooks, Slack, and Meta business accounts. Owners can try it free with usage limits, but the report leaves costs and business results open.
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Codex gets reusable cloud environments, a voice-enabled CLI and a security scanner
OpenAI adds reusable Codex cloud setups, voice controls and repository security scans. Teams can assess the update by startup time and the effort needed to review its work.
By The AI Feed Desk