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JPMorgan Chase launches a decade-long plan to invest $10B in industries critical for national security, including "frontier" tech like AI and quantum computing (Hugh Son/CNBC)
Hugh Son / CNBC : JPMorgan Chase launches a decade-long plan to invest $10B in indus…
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Google updates NotebookLM's Video Overviews, adding six new Nano Banana-powered visual styles and a new "Brief" format for quick insights (Abner Li/9to5Google)
Abner Li / 9to5Google : Google updates NotebookLM's Video Overviews, adding six…
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Young people in China are turning to AI chatbots like DeepSeek and Doubao for therapy to save time and money, while avoiding stigma around mental health (Yi-Ling Liu/Rest of World)
Yi-Ling Liu / Rest of World : Young people in China are turning to AI chatbots like…
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Cobots, or robots that collaborate with humans, are bringing automation to even the smallest US factories, amid a push to bring manufacturing back to the US (Christopher Mims/Wall Street Journal)
Christopher Mims / Wall Street Journal : Cobots, or robots that collaborate with hu…
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AI has sparked a new wave of competition in the browser market, as agentic AI browsers like Perplexity's Comet and others compete with Gemini-enhanced Chrome (Fortune)
Fortune : AI has sparked a new wave of competition in the browser market, as agenti…
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How modern media consumption is converging toward a continuous flow of episodic video, across streaming providers, podcasts, and social media apps (Derek Thompson)
Derek Thompson : How modern media consumption is converging toward a continuous flo…
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Interviews with security researchers about AI's potential for large-scale destruction, as experts remain divided and global regulatory frameworks lag (Stephen Witt/New York Times)
Stephen Witt / New York Times : Interviews with security researchers about AI's…
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Thinking Machines Lab co-founder Andrew Tulloch has left to join Meta; he reportedly declined Zuckerberg's offer of a $1.5B+ package in August (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal : Thinking Machines Lab co-founder Andrew Tulloch has left to j…
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Indonesia's film industry is embracing AI tools to produce Hollywood-style movies at a significantly lower cost; the average local film budget is about $602,500 (Linda Yulisman/Rest of World)
Linda Yulisman / Rest of World : Indonesia's film industry is embracing AI tool…
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A federal jury finds that Samsung owes Collision Communications nearly $445.5M in damages for infringing on patents related to 4G, 5G, and Wi-Fi standards (Blake Brittain/Reuters)
Blake Brittain / Reuters : A federal jury finds that Samsung owes Collision Communi…
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Some LA Lakers games will be live streamed in the Apple Immersive format in the NBA app and the Spectrum SportsNet app on Vision Pro during the 2025-26 season (Jacob Krol/TechRadar)
Jacob Krol / TechRadar : Some LA Lakers games will be live streamed in the Apple Im…
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Austria's privacy regulator finds that Microsoft violated EU law by illegally tracking students through its Microsoft 365 Education software (Suzanne Smalley/The Record)
Suzanne Smalley / The Record : Austria's privacy regulator finds that Microsoft…
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Prezent, which offers an AI-powered presentation builder to enterprises, raised $30M at a $400M valuation, bringing its total raised to $74M (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)
Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch : Prezent, which offers an AI-powered presentation builder …
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Adobe launches AI agents tailored for B2B marketers within its Adobe Experience Platform, after launching AI agents aimed at consumer marketing in September (Mike Wheatley/SiliconANGLE)
Mike Wheatley / SiliconANGLE : Adobe launches AI agents tailored for B2B marketers …
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A study finds that as few as 250 malicious documents can produce a "backdoor" vulnerability in an LLM, regardless of model size or training data volume (Anthropic)
Anthropic : A study finds that as few as 250 malicious documents can produce a “bac…
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