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  1. For years, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has promised investors that Tesla would someday be able to turn their existing electric vehicles into robotaxis.
  2. Isaacman, who has close ties with SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, was at the White House in September for Trump's dinner for tech power players.
  3. CAA, which represents artists including Doja Cat, Scarlett Johansson, and Tom Hanks, said OpenAI was "dismissing creators' rights."
  4. YouTube is rolling out a feature for previously terminated channels to apply to create a new channel after scrutiny from Republicans and President Donald Trump.
  5. "There's evidence that you can take models... and you can hack them to remove their guardrails," ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt said.
  6. Sora reached 1 million downloads even faster than ChatGPT, OpenAI's popular AI chatbot that supports 800 million weekly active users.
  7. The U.S. government took a 10% stake in the company in August, and Intel has received investments from Nvidia and SoftBank.
  8. Google is augmenting its Agentspace product for easily building AI agents at work with new tools for data science and customer engagement.
  9. Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy said his company is focused on working on adding value as talk of an AI bubble mounts.
  10. OpenAI has expanded its budget-friendly ChatGPT Go plan to 16 more countries across Asia, after launching it in India and Indonesia earlier this year.