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EPISODE · Mar 8, 2026 · 3 MIN

OpenAI Chief Resigns, Meta's Power Grab & Google's Agent Tool

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In this episode of AI RADAR, **OpenAI's head of robotics resigns** in protest over a controversial Pentagon partnership, citing safety concerns. Meanwhile, **Meta swoops in** to secure massive data center capacity in Texas after OpenAI walked away from the deal. Plus, Google releases a **new CLI tool** enabling AI agents to autonomously manage Workspace tasks.We also cover Anthropic's report on AI's impact on jobs and Perplexity's powerful coding update.Sources:• Business Insider: https://www.businessinsider.com/openai-robotics-head-caitlin-kalinowski-quits-after-pentagon-deal-2026-3• TechCrunch: https://www.techcrunch.com/2026/03/07/openai-oracle-drop-texas-ai-hub-plan-meta-moves-in• The Next Web: https://thenextweb.com/news/google-made-gmail-and-drive-easier-for-ai-agents-to-use• The Register: https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/07/anthropic_ai_jobs_report• Perplexity: https://www.perplexity.ai/changelog/2026-03-06-computer-updates

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