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An overview of AI in 2025, including arguments for and against above-trend model capabilities growth, the state of evals, and the safety of reasoning models (www.lesswrong.com)
13 days ago AI

AI browsers, still far from making legacy browsers obsolete, are forcing web developers to rethink whether they are designing websites for humans or for robots (www.bloomberg.com)
13 days ago AI Robot

The future of AI development could resemble the rivalry between iOS and Android, with China's AI approach closer to Google's open and customizable Android OS (www.ft.com)
13 days ago Android IOS China Google AI

Reddit is rolling out new safety features globally for all users under 18, ahead of Australia's social media ban for under-16s taking effect on December 10 (www.bloomberg.com)
13 days ago Australia Ban Reddit

Sources: CEO Sam Altman said OpenAI plans to end “code red” after releasing a model in January 2026 with improved image generation, speed, and personality (www.wsj.com)
13 days ago

Scientists at NeurIPS, which drew a record 26,000 attendees this year, say key questions about how AI models work and how to measure them remain unresolved (www.nbcnews.com)
13 days ago AI

Italy-based humanoid robotics startup Generative Bionics raised €70M led by CDP Venture Capital, with participation from Tether, AMD Ventures, and others (www.bloomberg.com)
13 days ago Italy Startup Robot Venture Capital AMD

Cold Case Inquiries Stall After Ancestry.com Revisits Policy For Users (science.slashdot.org)
13 days ago

The International Committee of the Red Cross, which runs major research archives, warned that AI models are fabricating research papers, journals, and archives (www.scientificamerican.com)
13 days ago AI

Robinhood is set to join Indonesia's retail investment boom after agreeing to acquire local brokerages PT Buana Capital Sekuritas and PT Pedagang Aset Kripto (www.bloomberg.com)
13 days ago Retail Indonesia

193 Cybercrims Arrested, Accused of Plotting 'Violence-As-a-Service' (yro.slashdot.org)
13 days ago

Sources: after the Netflix-WBD deal was announced, Larry Ellison called President Trump about how the transaction would hurt competition (www.wsj.com)
13 days ago Trump Netflix

Nvidia Can Sell H200 Chips To China For 25% US Cut (hardware.slashdot.org)
13 days ago China Nvidia

David Sacks says AI preemption won't apply to state laws on child safety, communities won't be forced to host data centers they don't want, and more (x.com)
13 days ago AI

The US FDA qualifies the first AI drug development tool, AIM-NASH, to help doctors assess a severe form of fatty liver disease in drug trials (www.reuters.com)
13 days ago AI

More Than 200 Environmental Groups Demand Halt To New US Datacenters (news.slashdot.org)
13 days ago

President Trump says the “same approach” used to let Nvidia ship H200 chips to China will also apply to “AMD, Intel, and other GREAT American Companies” (www.reuters.com)
13 days ago Trump China U.S. Intel Nvidia AMD

Taiwan Cries Censorship As Government Bans Rednote (yro.slashdot.org)
13 days ago Taiwan

Filing: HashKey, Hong Kong's largest licensed crypto exchange, is aiming to raise up to ~$215M in its IPO in the city (www.reuters.com)
13 days ago Hong Kong IPO

Ransomware gangs turn to Shanya EXE packer to hide EDR killers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
13 days ago

IBM To Buy Confluent For $11 Billion To Expand AI Services (tech.slashdot.org)
13 days ago IBM AI

US lawmakers remove provisions in the National Defense Authorization Act for 2026 that would have ensured military members' right to repair their own equipment (www.wired.com)
13 days ago

Google announces system “autospatialization” for Android XR, an AI feature to turn 2D content, including games streamed from a PC, into 3D, arriving in 2026 (www.uploadvr.com)
13 days ago Android Google AI

The US CFTC launches a pilot program allowing BTC, ETH, and USDC to be used as collateral in US derivatives markets (www.coindesk.com)
13 days ago ETH CFTC

After rallying early in 2025, Netflix shares have fallen 28% since the end of June amid concerns about its growth outlook and its costly pursuit of WBD (www.bloomberg.com)
13 days ago Netflix

Firefox 146 Now Available With Native Fractional Scaling On Wayland (news.slashdot.org)
13 days ago Firefox

The CTO of Amazon's Zoox says the company plans to start charging for rides in Las Vegas in early 2026 and is focused on transporting people, not deliveries (fortune.com)
13 days ago Amazon Vegas

Meta Pledge To Use Less Personal Data For Ads Gets EU Nod, Avoids Daily Fines (yro.slashdot.org)
13 days ago

Malicious VSCode extensions on Microsoft's registry drop infostealers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
13 days ago Microsoft

Lenovo's Next Gaming Laptop May Have a Rollable OLED Screen That Stretches Ultrawide (tech.slashdot.org)
13 days ago Lenovo

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