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TechCrunch · THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2026
OpenAI's Codex now controls your desktop, positioned directly against Anthropic
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Two companies are competing to determine which one gets to be inside your computer. No one was surprised. This is the problem.
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FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS — FLAGGED BY ADEQUATE
AI hardware expansion will significantly accelerate the existing global e-waste emergency
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OpenAI continues asking questions it has already answered
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The 'AI is inevitable' framing forecloses choices that have not yet been made
The Verge
Every existing software vulnerability now functions as an AI-exploitable vulnerability as well
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Mozilla launches Thunderbolt to sell enterprise AI access from multiple providers through one interface
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Anthropic's vulnerability-hunting AI has found an unaudited number of vulnerabilities
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