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May 12, 2026
B.C.’s two AI data centres sound big. Builders still don’t have the useful details.
British Columbia says it wants two AI data centres in Vancouver and Kamloops, framed as sovereign compute for Canadian builders. The catch: the announcement still leaves out the parts that matter most — who can use it, what it will cost, how much capacity it will really have, and whether the grid can handle the load.
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Jan 26, 2025
Google Bets Big on AI: $1 Billion Investment in Anthropic
In a strategic maneuver to bolster its position in the AI arena, Google has invested an additional $1 billion in Anthropic, a leading AI company and a direct competitor to OpenAI. This move, bringing Google's total investment to over $3 billion, aims to harness Anthropic's expertise in AI safety and model development. With Anthropic's valuation nearing $60 billion and its CEO's focus on developing industry-leading AI systems, Google's backing positions both companies as formidable contenders against the Microsoft-OpenAI alliance.
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Jan 26, 2025
Aravind Srinivas and Nandan Nilekani Clash Over India's AI Future!
A storm is brewing in India's tech world as Perplexity AI's CEO Aravind Srinivas openly challenges Nandan Nilekani, Infosys co-founder, on India's AI strategy. While Nilekani advises startups to concentrate on AI applications, Srinivas believes developing indigenous Large Language Models (LLMs) is crucial for India's technological autonomy. With $1 million and personal mentorship pledged, Srinivas aims to empower local AI innovation, sparking a nationwide debate on India's role in the global AI race.
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ChatGPT Space replaces Library for eligible users, while Projects stay separate
OpenAI's DevDay launch gives teams a shared home for pages and files. The current help guide draws important lines around Projects, mobile editing, inherited access and automatic page updates.
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ChatGPT plugins can now react to MCP events, with signed webhooks and clear limits
OpenAI's DevDay MCP Events launch lets a plugin start a ChatGPT workflow when its server reports a relevant change. The current integration uses verified, signed webhooks and leaves several mechanisms in the broader draft specification unsupported.
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ChatGPT Sites can host plugins, but each visitor uses their own connection
OpenAI’s DevDay update brings supported plugins into Sites for workspaces. Builders still need to account for admin controls, visitor consent and limits on background access.
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