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AI News 📰

• OpenAI released GPT-5.5 Instant as the new default model for ChatGPT, positioning it as a faster and cheaper model optimized for everyday usage. – source

• OpenAI opened ChatGPT advertising to a self-service platform, allowing brands to directly buy and manage campaigns inside ChatGPT conversations. – source

  • The future of advertising is in AI agents, where sponsored conversations are outperforming traditional display ads by 5x.

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• Apple agreed to settle a $250M class-action lawsuit tied to delayed Apple Intelligence and Siri AI feature marketing claims, applicable to people in the US who purchased all models of the iPhone 16 and the iPhone 15 Pro between June 10th, 2024 and March 29th, 2025. – source

• The Pentagon reports the genAI infrastructure, which repor currently runs on Gemini, with plans to integrate ChatGPT and Grok. – source
  

• Anthropic reportedly committed to spending $200 billion over five years on Google Cloud services and AI chips. – source
  

• The Pentagon reports that their internal AI tool GenAI.mill “now has more than 1.2 million discrete users”. GenAI.mill reportedly runs on Gemini, with plans to integrate OpenAI and Grok. - source

Dappier Updates 🛠️

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• Did you catch Dappier’s new ad format for AI conversations? Sponsored Conversations are outperforming display ads in tests by up to 5x!

• Check out the response to the news after it dropped in AdExchanger, thanks to partners like StackAdapt, Basis, Bedrock Platform, Dianomi, Magnite, PubMatic, Sovrn, GumGum & LiveRamp.

  

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• Last week Dappier was at Possible 2026, presenting on-stage as one of just six finalists in their Brand Challenge. We were also highlighted on-stage as one of LiveRamp’s AI ecosystem founders.

  

  Dappier on-stage as a key LiveRamp AI partner.

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Robots in the Wild 🤖

• Genesis AI, a French startup backed by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, unveiled an AI model for adaptable robots, alongside a robotic hand capable of cracking eggs, chopping tomatoes and solving Rubik’s Cubes. – source

• A co-founder at Roomba unveiled a new AI-powered robotic pet called ‘Familiar’. – source

News That Even AI Couldn’t Hallucinate 🌎

Not everything in the news can be about AI. Here’s some stuff you should know about:

• Richard Dawkins said Anthropic’s Claude “appears conscious” during a new debate around AI sentience and self-awareness. – source

Advancing AI Awards 🏆

This is where we’ll highlight AI in the real world today!

Last week we highlighted a Palantir the MET police were using to combat internal corruption. This week we’re reporting on a rumored new agentic tool from Google.

• Google is reportedly internally testing an AI agent called “Remy” that serves as a “24/7 personal agent” that harnesses Gemini. – source

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