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Data Centers Raise Energy Concerns. Microsoft 365 Copilot Automates Web Tasks. Aardvark Scans Code Automatically. Newspaper AI Uptick.



Rising energy prices put AI and data centers in the crosshairsMicrosoft 365 Copilot: AI agent now autonomously performs tasks on the Web.OpenAI's Aardvark should automatically examine software for security vulnerabilities.AI-generated content largely goes unnoticed in the U.S. newspaper landscape. The AI news for November 2nd, 2025

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Here are the details of the day's selected top stories:

Rising energy prices put AI and data centers in the crosshairs
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/01/rising-energy-prices-put-ai-and-data-centers-in-the-crosshairs/
Why did we choose this article?
Explains a growing systemic risk: rising energy costs threaten the economics and public acceptance of large-scale AI. Useful for strategists and engineers planning deployments, procurement, or sustainability measures.

Microsoft 365 Copilot: AI agent now autonomously performs tasks on the Web.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/microsoft-365-copilot-ki-agent-fuehrt-nun-autonom-aufgaben-im-web-aus/
Why did we choose this article?
Major product move: Copilot agents acting autonomously in the web has big productivity upside but raises safety, reliability, and governance questions. Essential reading for teams adopting AI assistants and designing guardrails.

OpenAI's Aardvark should automatically examine software for security vulnerabilities.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/openais-aardvark-soll-software-automatisch-auf-sicherheitsluecken-untersuchen/
Why did we choose this article?
Highlights an important practical application: automated vulnerability scanning with AI. Relevant for security engineers, dev leads, and policymakers concerned with software supply-chain risk and how AI can scale or change security workflows.

AI-generated content largely goes unnoticed in the U.S. newspaper landscape.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/ki-generierte-inhalte-durchdringen-us-zeitungslandschaft-weitgehend-unbemerkt/
Why did we choose this article?
Provides evidence of a fast-moving societal issue: non-disclosed AI-written journalism at scale. Important for newsroom leaders, policy makers, and anyone tracking misinformation, media trust, and disclosure practices.

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