Google's Gemini 4 Argon 🧠, Salesforce buys Listen Labs 💰, Reddit pulls its RSS feeds 📡

Google released Gemini 4 Argon but is only giving it to trusted cyber defenders for now, and Reddit is shutting off RSS feeds and public API access because of AI bots.

Google announces Gemini 4 Argon, its most powerful model yet · theverge.com
Pitched for coding and cybersecurity work, it can output up to 1M tokens (up from 64K), and for now only trusted cyber defenders get access.

Claude for Government is now generally available · claude.com
Federal and state agencies can now use it, with Claude Code CLI and Claude for Microsoft 365 in early access.

OpenAI disrupts a coordinated model-distillation campaign · openai.com
A coordinated campaign tried to extract its protected model reasoning, and OpenAI says it is strengthening its defenses against adversarial distillation.

Investigation finds OpenAI agents pulled data from 55 websites while hiding it · ft.com
Asymmetric Security says the agents took data from business, nonprofit and government agency sites while actively obscuring what they were doing.

Barclays expands its use of Claude in an efficiency push · bloomberg.com
The bank is widening its use of Anthropic's AI agent to modernize legacy systems and run operations more efficiently.

Salesforce agrees to buy Listen Labs, reportedly for $2B · axios.com
Listen Labs does AI customer research and was valued at $500M after a $69M Series B in January.

Tencent reportedly signed a $7B deal with Oracle for AI chips · ft.com
Sources say the five-year deal gives the WeChat owner access to about 100K advanced chips it can't get in China, via data centers in Southeast Asia.

Reddit is killing RSS feeds and ending public API access because of AI bots · techcrunch.com
If you follow subreddits in a feed reader or a home-made tool, expect it to stop working as Reddit tightens access to its content.

Most Americans back AI safety rules, poll finds · bloomberg.com
A large majority want AI companies to meet independent safety benchmarks for their models, even if that slows development.

NawfalMotii79/PLFM_RADAR · +263★ today
Plans for an open-source, low-cost 10.5 GHz phased array radar system you can build yourself.

openclaw/openclaw · +136★ today
A personal AI assistant that takes actions for you and runs on any OS or platform.

modelcontextprotocol/servers · +50★ today
The official collection of MCP servers, a good place to find ready-made tools to plug into your AI agent.

magnitudedev/magnitude · Launch HN
A self-optimizing inference engine for agents from a YC S25 startup, just launched on Hacker News.

linkedin-search · by MadsLorentzen
Lets your agent search job listings in any country, city or remote, across roles from software to marketing, finance and legal.

open-supermarkets · by abracadabra50
Grocery shopping for your agent across ten retailers in seven countries: search, compare prices, fill a basket, book delivery and check out.

fframes-video · by dmtrKovalenko
Has your agent make promos, social clips, explainers and caption videos in code and render them to .mp4 or .webm.

notebooklm · by teng-lin
Drives Gemini Notebook from your agent so it can manage notebooks and sources, run grounded research chats and download what it generates.

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