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Top stories today:
- Trump’s FTC chief targets “Big Tech censorship,” seeks public input
- ChatGPT hits 400M weekly active users, gaining 100M in 2 months
- OpenAI’s Operator AI agent expands beyond U.S., but not to Europe
- Together AI’s valuation +164% to $3.3B in less than 1 year
- Figure AI unveils Helix, new “generalist” model for human-like robotics
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1. Trump’s FTC chief targets “Big Tech censorship,” seeks public input
The move comes weeks after Trump hosted tech executives at his inauguration.
2024: COVID and Hunter Biden’s laptop incident censorship was investigated by House Republicans.
Unclear how antitrust and consumer protection laws will be used.
The investigation may not happen until Mark Meador, 3rd Republican, joins the agency.
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3. ChatGPT hits 400M weekly active users
