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OpenAI wants developers to stop typing commands and start using a joystick to control their AI agents

OpenAI and keyboard manufacturer Work Louder have unveiled the Codex Micro, a compact hardware controller designed for working with AI agents. The article OpenAI wants developers to stop typing commands and start using a joystick to control their AI agents appeared first on The Decoder.

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Japan’s Robotics and Manufacturing Leaders Build on NVIDIA Cosmos to Advance Physical AI Frontier

NVIDIA today announced that Japan’s physical AI leaders are building on the NVIDIA Cosmos™, NVIDIA Isaac™, NVIDIA Metropolis and NVIDIA Jetson™ platforms to accelerate the deployment of intelligent machines across manufacturing, mobility, infrastructure and robotics.

Quick takes

Frontier labs are packaging free educator products into national systems, extending Claude premium tools to verified US K-12 teachers while Google ships Gemini-powered aids for Indian robotics classrooms.
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Product surfaces are shifting from chat sessions to long-running work agents that act across apps and files, as ChatGPT Work and Codex enterprise deployments turn goals into finished workflows.
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Capital is migrating from pure model bets toward enterprise implementation, with Anthropic-backed Ode embedding forward-deployed engineers inside large firms alongside private-equity partners.
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Agent stacks are treating retrieval as core infrastructure, with NVIDIA's Nemotron 3 Embed ranking first overall on RTEB and targeting efficient agent retrieval on Blackwell.
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Frontier labs are expanding subsidized AI access into schools, libraries, and public education systems across the US, India, and Canada.
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Enterprise demand is shifting from chat interfaces toward long-running agents that act across apps, files, and high-volume customer workflows.
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Open-weight multimodal models and lower-cost inference platforms are drawing large capital as buyers search for cheaper agent runtimes.
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AI labs and PE-backed partners are treating forward-deployed implementation services as a primary path to enterprise adoption.
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Market Pulse

AI Pulse
33/100
bearish

AI-linked equities are under pressure, with Super Micro Computer -8.22%, Oracle -6.25%, Arm Holdings plc -5.41% driving the tracked basket lower.

SMCI -8.22%
Super Micro Computer cloud
ORCL -6.25%
Oracle cloud
ARM -5.41%
Arm Holdings plc chips
AMD -5.33%
Advanced Micro Devices chips

Recurring Movers

SMCI 12 hits · -6.73%
ORCL 12 hits · -4.68%
ARM 12 hits · -7.15%
AMD 12 hits · -6.18%