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1. Google Trims Free Gemini: Only Flash-Lite Left From October 9

   

   …previously Ultra-only; Gemini reportedly has over a billion monthly users.

   Stories·Oct 4

2. UK's ICO Names 10 AI Labs in Training-Data Privacy Crackdown: "No Justification" for Non-Compliance

   

   …pic, DeepSeek and OpenAI; the report states that broad interests such as "benefitting humanity" are not a suff…

   Stories·Oct 9

3. Isomorphic Labs in Talks at a $40–50B Valuation; No Drug Yet in Human Trials

   

   … to $50 billion, five months after a $2.1 billion Series B; none of its drugs has entered human trials.

   Stories·Oct 8

4. NYC Council AI Hearing Opens: Whistleblower Testifies Labs Are "Extremely Reckless," Humanity "More Likely" to Lose Control

   

   …r the first time, three only after subpoena threats; the Council is also weighing three bills, including third…

   Stories·Oct 6

5. White House Announces $2.4B in AI-for-Science Tool and Compute Credit Pledges From 11 Companies

   

   …; federal science budgets are reportedly being cut. Why it matters: The $2.4 billion from 11 companies comes a…

   Stories·Oct 9

6. Google's $15 Billion India AI Data Center Sparks Backlash; Company Responds to Water and Power Fears

   

   … AI buildouts on the table — after Finland already halted work on two Google data center sites.

   Flash·Oct 11

7. Google's $10M Bid for Spirit Airlines' Data to Train AI Draws Fire From 120+ Lawmakers

   

   … million to train AI, Reuters reports — data that includes 100 million emails and 500 million employee Teams m…

   Flash·Oct 11

8. Google Antigravity Adds Claude Opus 5.5 and Sonnet 5.5 for Paid Subscribers

   

   …d tests code across complex software repositories. The new additions are the thinking variants of Claude Sonne…

   Stories·Oct 4