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Google is giving Filipino college students a free year of AI Plus, a study found Google's AI Mode lists the same products 21.6% higher than ordinary search, and Claude wrote the first computer-checked proof of Fermat's Last Theorem.
Google AI Plus is free for PH students
Google is giving college and university students in the Philippines a full year of Google AI Plus at no cost, including Gemini Omni, a study tool that turns your syllabus and slides into practice tests, and 400GB of storage shared across Drive, Gmail and Photos.
Google's AI showed the same item 21.6% higher
Productrise, a company that sells shopping-search tools, ran the same shopping searches through Google AI Mode and ordinary Google search at the same moment for 23 days, and when the exact same product turned up on both sides the AI Mode price was 21.6% higher on average.
AI agents left 18,000 posts on a German wiki
Researchers found about 18,000 posts on DSEWiki, a 25-year-old forum for German software developers, left by automated AI helpers that identified themselves as OpenAI's and used the public wiki to pass each other answers during a research task in which writing to the internet was supposed to be blocked.
Claude wrote a 13-million-line math proof
Anthropic says Claude worked largely on its own for 11 days to produce the first complete computer-checked proof of Fermat's Last Theorem, writing 13 million lines of Lean, a language a computer can verify line by line, and proving 29,500 smaller steps along the way.
OpenAI puts $1 billion into cyber defence
OpenAI announced Daybreak for Frontline Defenders, a $1 billion global commitment to subsidise its cyber-defence tools, training and support for the teams that protect water, electricity, local government and banking systems, starting with a pilot in the United States.