Startup San Diego Week 2025: Building the Binational Future of AI and Innovation - Five days, five cities, and two countries — Startup San Diego Week 2025 revealed how AI, sustainability, and cross-border collaboration are reshaping the region’s innovation future. Learn what was done at this conference.

Anthropic Launches Agent Skills to Extend Claude’s Specialized Capabilities - With its new Agent Skills, Anthropic is transforming Claude from a conversational model into a configurable digital worker capable of learning and applying specialized expertise on demand.

New York Enacts First Statewide Ban on AI Rent-Setting Algorithms - In a landmark move for AI regulation and market ethics, New York has become the first U.S. state to outlaw the use of algorithmic rent-setting software—a sweeping measure that directly links AI systems to potential price collusion.

OpenAI hires award-winning black hole physicist in science push - Prize-winning black hole theoretical physicist Alex Lupsasca has joined OpenAI's new science team. OpenAI hopes its new science initiative will deepen the company's credibility among researchers and allow them to compete more directly with other AI labs pursuing scientific discovery.

Another Apple exec leaves for Meta as AI talent war heats up - Apple's Ke Yang, the newly tapped executive leading an effort to develop a ChatGPT-like AI-driven web search, is stepping down to join Meta. The Mark Zuckerberg-led company had poached top AI executives from the iPhone maker before, including Ruoming Pang and Robby Walker who left Apple, without specifying a new employer.

Microsoft Introduces New Copilot and agentic experiences make powerful AI easy on Windows 11 - Microsoft is transforming every Windows 11 device into an “AI PC” by expanding Copilot’s capabilities across voice, vision, and agentic automation. The update introduces “Hey Copilot” voice activation, global rollout of Copilot Vision for on-screen guidance, and experimental Copilot Actions that let AI complete local desktop tasks like organizing files or creating websites. New connectors, integration with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Windows Settings, and AI-enhanced gaming and security features make Copilot a central, cross-platform assistant for both productivity and play.

Install Python on your computer (Mac or Windows) to run the Computer Use agent — it’s a one-time setup that takes about five minutes

Clone the Computer Use repository from GitHub, activate the virtual environment, and install dependencies with simple terminal commands (pip install, playwright install)

Get your Gemini API key from AI Studio, link a billing account, and set it as an environment variable to connect the tool to Gemini’s AI model

Run your research task using python main.py --query="YOUR_TASK_INFO", and Gemini will open Chrome, navigate sites, collect pricing and feature data, and output a ready-to-save report.

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