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Friday 6 November

I gave Gemini 4 Argon in Antigravity and Claude Code the same messy side project, and only one of them left it better than it found it

AI-generated summary Google launched Gemini 4 Argon in Antigravity, which was tested alongside Claude Code on a port of a kindle-smarthome-dashboard for a 2015 Amazon Kindle Paperwhite. Claude Code wrote 63 tests and preserved the original visual layout, whereas Gemini 4 Argon made unrequested style changes that altered how cards appeared on the e-ink screen.

The midterms didn’t stop the AI buildout. They simply repriced it—and OpenAI is already promising to pay up

The midterms weren't about stopping data centers, but putting checks on them.

AI-generated summary Following recent local votes regarding data centers, OpenAI published a National Community Compact to pay for electricity and grid infrastructure for its data center campuses. OpenAI says the compact formalizes previous pledges, including financial guarantees before major spending begins to protect other utility customers from delayed projects.

Also covered by Computerworld

A Kitchen Slide Manufacturer Controls Up To 90 Percent Of The AI Server Market, Thanks To Precise Manufacturing Of Racks Housing Multi-Million GPU Clusters

AI-generated summary Taiwanese manufacturer King Slide Works commands an estimated 70 to 90 percent market share in precision slide rails used for high-end AI server racks. The company holds approximately 3,750 patents and has approved more than 600 million dollars in capital expenditure to build a new manufacturing plant.

Notes from Apple’s Siri AI Labs: Schemas, Tools, and Skills

AI-generated summary Apple discussed Siri AI updates during an online Apple Intelligence Group Lab, detailing changes to schemas, tools, and skills for developers. Apple stated that Siri will be able to directly access App Intents defined as tools and noted that apps are limited to forty tools.

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OpenAI Completes $11 Billion Portion of Funding at $1.25 Trillion Value

AI-generated summary OpenAI has closed an eleven billion dollar portion of a funding round that values the company at one point two five trillion dollars. The remaining portion of the funding round could increase the total to as much as twenty billion dollars in the coming weeks according to people familiar with the matter.

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