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TL;DRCourt blocks Pentagon's ban on using Anthropic AI tools as unlawful retaliation.
Why it matters: Sets precedent that national security can't justify censoring government-critical companies.
Always-on and self-starting AI agents might be OpenAI's next big play
TL;DROpenAI is testing AI agents that run continuously and create their own tasks without human input.
Higher-Energy X-Rays Could Enable a New Form of Quantum Sensing
TL;DRScientists found X-rays from atoms can reach higher energies than previously thought possible.
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