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Finding Common Ground: Using Large Language Models to Detect Agreement in Multi-Agent Decision Conferences
Selina Heller, Mohamed Ibrahim, David Antony Selby, Sebastian Vollmer
https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.08440
"How to Become an Integrity Sleuth in the Library"
https://katinamagazine.org/content/article/future-of-work/2025/how-to-become-an-integrity-sleuth-in-the-library
"Open access agreement management c…
OpenAI and Microsoft say they have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding for the next phase of their partnership, and are working to finalize terms (Ina Fried/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2025/09/11/open-ai-microsoft-agreement-deal
Agoran: An Agentic Open Marketplace for 6G RAN Automation
Ilias Chatzistefanidis, Navid Nikaein, Andrea Leone, Ali Maatouk, Leandros Tassioulas, Roberto Morabito, Ioannis Pitsiorlas, Marios Kountouris
https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.09159
Former MEPs call for suspension of EU Association Agreement with Israel
https://europa.blog/en/former-meps-call-for-suspension-of-eu-association-agreement-with-israel/
Did Cowboys waste $7.5 million in acquiring this former 1st-round pick? https://cowboyswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/cowboys/2025/07/13/dallas-cowboys-player-profile-no-69-lb-kenneth-murray-jr/848169970…
Echoes of Agreement: Argument Driven Opinion Shifts in Large Language Models
Avneet Kaur
https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.09759 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2508.09759
Samsung agrees to acquire Seattle-based Xealth, which helps healthcare providers manage digital health tools and has raised over $50M, for an undisclosed sum (Taylor Soper/GeekWire)
https://www.geekwire.com/2025/samsung-acquiring…
OpenAI projects that it will reduce the revenue share it pays to Microsoft from 20% this year to ~8% by 2030, potentially retaining over $50B more in revenue (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-gain-50-billi…