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OpenAI has retreated from advocating for strict US chip export controls

Sources: OpenAI has retreated from advocating for strict US chip export controls to China ahead of the lame-duck session, aligning closer with President Trump

TL;DROpenAI dropped its push for strict chip export limits to China, likely to align with Trump.

Why it matters: Signals shifting AI industry priorities on China policy; could influence upcoming US tech regulations.

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Arda, which develops AI software and agents

OpenAI's ex-research chief raised $230M for AI manufacturing automation software.

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Eka Robotics, which is developing a "vision-force-action" architecture

Robotics startup Eka raised $150M to improve how robots perceive and manipulate objects.

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People Are Using 'AI Decompiling' to Hack Their Things

Hackers used AI to reverse-engineer Staples systems to infiltrate their network.

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CJIS v6.1 Compliance: 5 Practical Priorities for Agencies

CJIS v6.1 requires stronger security controls; agencies need MFA, better passwords, and audit logs.

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Amazon Prime comes with an Alexa upgrade you should know about

Amazon added new Alexa features across Echo devices, tablets, and the web.

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‘Reverse-Engineer Anything’ Is the New Wild West of AI

AI tools are making it easy to copy and modify existing software without permission.

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How CoreWeave’s Debt Binge Brought a Perilous Moment of Reckoning

CoreWeave took on heavy debt that created financial risk for its investors.

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TikTok staff depositions: TikTok executives ignored internal warnings

TikTok staff warned executives about child exploitation risks on Live that were ignored.

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'Password1' and a forgotten test account land Welsh outfits in hot water

Welsh firms fined for weak passwords and sloppy security that exposed 3,300 people.

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U.S. Army developing program that would deploy AI agents

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