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OpenAI has upgraded ChatGPT with faster responses, better contextual understanding, and new image and voice processing capabilities. The company has also improved the ChatGPT API for developers and formed new partnerships with tech companies to expand platform integration. Additionally, OpenAI has implemented enhanced safety measures and ethical guidelines for responsible AI deployment.

Siemens and SAP CEOs have publicly criticized the EU's AI regulations, calling them overly restrictive for innovation. They argue the combined AI Act and Data Act create a "toxic" environment for digital business development. Unlike other tech companies seeking enforcement delays, they advocate for fundamental reform. The executives emphasize that Europe's challenge isn't insufficient infrastructure but rather restrictive data access policies that prevent companies from leveraging existing resources effectively.

Google has agreed to pay $2.4 billion to license Windsurf's AI-powered coding technology, according to Wall Street Journal reports. Windsurf assists programmers in writing and optimizing code, improving productivity. As part of the deal, Windsurf's CEO, co-founder, and key team members will join Google's DeepMind division. This significant investment reflects Google's commitment to maintaining leadership in artificial intelligence innovation, particularly in software development tools, amid growing competition in the AI space.

Google has hired Windsurf CEO Varun Mohan, co-founder Douglas Chen, and key team members to join DeepMind, bolstering Google's AI capabilities particularly in agentic coding. This move ends rumors of OpenAI acquiring Windsurf (previously Codeium) for $3 billion. Google secured a non-exclusive technology license while Windsurf continues operating independently under interim leadership. Founded in 2021, Windsurf had achieved a $1.25 billion valuation after raising over $200 million.