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2026-10-22
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- Anthropic's Claude Duet agent opens to Pro-tier users later; OpenAI's Dots starts at $100 a month
- Blacksmith's valuation went from $60 million to $1 billion in about a year
- EA closes BioWare and cancels the next Mass Effect in a 400-job cut
- Gemini reaches Apple CarPlay almost 12 months after Android Auto, minus personal data access
- OpenAI's models now sit on all three big US clouds as Google joins AWS
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Anthropic's Claude Duet agent opens to Pro-tier users later; OpenAI's Dots starts at $100 a month
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Anthropic on Oct.
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Blacksmith's valuation went from $60 million to $1 billion in about a year
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Blacksmith, a continuous integration (CI) startup, was valued at $60 million a year ago after a $10 million round.
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EA closes BioWare and cancels the next Mass Effect in a 400-job cut
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BioWare said on Oct. 21 that it is closing "after more than three decades" and that early development of the next Mass Effect is ending.
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Gemini reaches Apple CarPlay almost 12 months after Android Auto, minus personal data access
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Google Maps users on Apple CarPlay in the US can now talk to Gemini while navigating, as of Oct.
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OpenAI's models now sit on all three big US clouds as Google joins AWS
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OpenAI said on Oct.
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