Offering ChatGPT for free to teachers is not a goodwill move aimed at education alone. It is a structural attempt to shape how AI enters classrooms, how teachers retain authority over its use, and how schools avoid fragmented, unsupervised adoption. The decision reflects constraints around trust, misuse, training load, and institutional inertia rather than a simple push for scale.
Perplexity calls SquareX research on a Comet browser API entirely false. The company states the API requires developer mode and user consent for local command execution.
New reports suggest Apple will introduce a budget MacBook, an updated entry-level iPhone 17e, and the 12th generation iPad in early 2026, marking a clear push into more affordable hardware.
OpenAI has rolled out ChatGPT group chats worldwide, allowing up to twenty people to collaborate with the AI in a shared conversation while keeping personal data and memories separate.
Google has enabled users to upload images into the Gemini app and ask whether they were generated by Google AI. The feature relies on SynthID, Google’s invisible watermarking system.
Linus Torvalds has shared his view on AI assisted coding, saying it is useful for learning and experimentation but should not be used for core systems like the Linux kernel.
Leica has launched the Q3 Monochrom, a 60MP full-frame compact camera that captures only black-and-white stills and up to 8K monochrome video, built around a fixed 28mm f/1.7 Summilux lens and priced from 7,790 dollars.
Target is launching a new ChatGPT integration that lets shoppers search, build carts, and check out using their Target account directly within the chatbot, with support for shipping, pickup, and upcoming same-day delivery.












