OpenAI Acquires Astral to Enhance Codex; Meta and Nvidia's AI Developments

OpenAI plans to acquire Astral to integrate its Python tooling into Codex, enhancing development workflows. Meta is increasing its reliance on AI for content enforcement, reducing external moderation needs and expanding language coverage. Nvidia's DLSS 5 introduces AI-driven visuals, sparking concerns over artistic control among developers. Additionally, Apple addresses iOS vulnerabilities exploited by DarkSword spyware, and Jeff Bezos announces a $100 billion AI fund to transform manufacturing. BMG sues Anthropic over AI training on copyrighted lyrics, Stryker faces a hack linked to Iran, and Perplexity launches its Comet AI Browser for iOS.