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U.S.-Canada talks collapsed as 50% tariffs on $20 billion of Canadian goods took effect, raising stakes for digital trade rules and AI customs tools.

Eightco Holdings disclosed a $389 million portfolio with Ethereum, Worldcoin, cash, stablecoins, and private AI stakes, reshaping ORBS’s risk profile.

FatPipe Constellation adds AI drafting and calendar support for corporate communications, where approvals, source records, and publishing controls decide.

Nvidia AVO reached 100% on ARC-AGI-3, testing whether agent harnesses can manage planning, memory, tools, and recovery across multi-step tasks.

OpenAI’s Codex code review links GitHub pull requests to automated checks, requiring a connected repository and either push or admin permissions.

Amazon Web Services introduced ADOP, an agentic data operations workflow that targets weeks of new-source setup work while preserving review and data controls.

Walmart starts adding tap-to-pay at U.S. stores and Sam’s Club Aug. 24, opening Apple Pay and Google Pay while reshaping checkout data for AI tools.

A Miami jury found Tesla partly liable for a 2019 fatal Autopilot crash and awarded $243 million, putting its driver-assistance data claims under scrutiny.

OpenAI’s March 13 submission asked the Trump administration to bar DeepSeek and other Chinese AI models from government use, raising hard enforcement questions.

patent strategy: TIER IV joins Open Invention Network 2.0, extending a Linux patent nonaggression framework to Autoware and open autonomous-driving software.