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The Guardian - AU · Sep 29

Stocks Settle Mixed as Bond Yields Rise

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed down by -0.17% on Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down by -0.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.21%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) fell -0.15%, and December E-mini...

Barchart · Sep 29

Trump and tech leaders sign a voluntary White House accord for reviews of AI

President Donald Trump pledged not to restrict artificial intelligence development, declaring he will never stifle a technology he compared to a new industrial revolution. The Trump administration unveiled America.gov, a new government AI chatbot designed to streamline federal services such as online passport applications. Top tech executives, including Elon Musk…

The Independent UK · Sep 29

What is OpenAI Dots? Sam Altman unveils ChatGPT’s new AI personal agent-here's what you need to know

OpenAI has launched its new AI personal assistant called dots, which can perform various tasks efficiently. These assistants will help users with scheduling, travel arrangements, and budgeting, among other activities. Users will initially access dots through OpenAI's ChatGPT platform and eventually through phone and text interactions. OpenAI aims to compete…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

'They've had time': warning on AI self regulation

AI companies have had ample time to police themselves and now the days of self-regulation are over, the eSafety Commissioner is warning.

AAP · Sep 29

OpenAI CEO announces new AI agent and avoids mention of security concerns at developer conference

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has introduced a new AI agent called Dot, described as “remarkably capable, always-on.”

The Independent UK · Sep 29

OpenAI unveils Dots to rival Meta’s Muse, plus a $500 monthly plan

At the company’s annual DevDay event, it launched over 20 new products that could rival those of Meta, Google, Anthropic, and more.

Fortune · Sep 29

OpenAI targets $30 billion in new funding at $1.4 trillion valuation

The company is seeking a valuation of around $1.4 trillion, not including the money raised, said the people, potentially vaulting it back above longtime rival Anthropic’s most recent private market valuation. Bloomberg News previously reported OpenAI was mulling a new round at a $1.2 trillion valuation.

The Economic Times · Sep 29

OpenAI Is Entering The Agent Field With 'Dots': 'Always-On'

The agent system is powered by the GPT-6 Astra model, launched in September by the company.

International Business Times · Sep 29

Tiger Global, Dragoneer in talks to invest in Kalshi's new $1 billion fundraise

The fresh capital raise is expected to be finalised in the coming weeks and will value Kalshi at about $40 billion, the sources said, requesting anonymity as the discussions are confidential. It comes on the heels of a $1 billion fundraise in May that valued the firm at $22 billion.

The Economic Times · Sep 29