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This extensive compilation of media coverage from late 2025 showcases a world grappling with the rapid and pervasive expansion of Artificial Intelligence across virtually every sector of industry and society. A major focus is the intense corporate race for dominance among tech giants like AWS, Google, and OpenAI, highlighted by numerous events and product announcements concerning agentic AI and cutting-edge hardware, such as the new NVIDIA AI Robotics Card. Economically, the sources debate the radical shift in the labour market, including warnings about the potential replacement of many jobs, contrasted with Elon Musk’s contentious claim that AI will make human work optional in the near future. Further complicating this landscape are global affairs, featuring reports of catastrophic flood disasters in Asia and geopolitical anxieties, including the positioning of NATO forces against Russia and potential US action toward Venezuela. In addition to technical and political concerns, the sources explore philosophical issues regarding the nature of reality and consciousness, as well as the accelerating valuation of AI startups despite looming accounting uncertainties.
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* Indonesia searches for hundreds missing in deadly floods >>
* At least 193 dead in Sri Lanka flood, with many more missing >>
* They have six packs – but they’re still jumping on and off weight-loss jabs >>
* GMKtec teases the EVO-T2 mini-PC with Intel Panther Lake, offering insane AI power and massive memory support for professionals | TechRadar >>
* Are tracking apps OK for parents to use on adult children? >>
* Silicon Valley’s Man in the White House Is Benefiting Himself and His Friends – The New York Times >>
* The Ex-President Whom Trump Plans to Pardon Flooded America With Cocaine – The New York Times >>
* In Announcing Pardon of Drug Trafficker While Threatening Venezuela, Trump Displays Contradictions – The New York Times >>
* Netanyahu Asks Israel’s President to Pardon Him in Corruption Cases – The New York Times >>
* ‘Zootopia 2’ Goes Wild at the Worldwide Box Office – The New York Times >>
* A cancer blood test is making waves – should we be excited? >>
* Hospital doctor owed $1.27m in annual leave | RNZ News >>
* Silicon Valley’s Man in the White House Is Benefiting Himself and His Friends – The New York Times >>
* OpenAI’s lead under pressure as rivals start to close the gap >>
* Don’t Push AI Down Our Throats – by nutanc >>
* Sora and Nano Banana Pro throttled amid soaring demand | The Verge >>
* Black Friday Data Shows Online Sales Strong, Store Results Mixed >>
* DeepseekMath-V2 is Deepseek’s latest attempt to pop the US AI bubble >>
* Feels like bad timing to me : r/OpenAI >>
* Anthropic engineer says “software engineering is done” first half of next year : r/ClaudeAI >>
* A computer can never be held accountable. Therefore a computer must never make a management decision. : r/HumanAIDiscourse >>
* If AI can already replace 11.7% of U.S. jobs, maybe it’s time to decide what’s fair: should we make laws that protect human work, or force companies using AI to pay for universal basic income from their profits? : r/NeoCivilization >>
* AI isn’t replacing us, it’s just doing the messy middle work… honestly the smartest take I’ve seen : r/GenAI4all >>
* JWST spots a strange red dot so extreme scientists can’t explain it – Slashdot >>
* Scientists just teleported information using light – Slashdot >>
* The internet works thanks to a shared infrastructure that nobody owns – Slashdot >>
* AI now writes 25% of Google’s code, says CEO Sundar Pichai – Slashdot >>
* Scientists may have found dark matter after 100 years of searching – Slashdot >>
* ChatGPT at three: How AI is changing work and productivity >>
* Fewer people are moving — and it may be reshaping America >>
* Global progress on extreme poverty is stalling and may reverse soon | Vox >>
* The world is getting less violent than most people think | Vox >>
* ‘Zootopia 2’ Goes Wild at the Worldwide Box Office – The New York Times >>
* Best Cyber Monday Sales 2025: Home, Fashion, Beauty >>
* Apple Cyber Monday deals are live: The biggest sales we’ve seen in 2025 on AirPods, iPads, MacBooks, Apple Watches and AirTags >>
* How AI models might change the way you use your computer | The Verge >>
* It doesn’t end at Neuralink | The Verge >>
* NATO Is Preparing to Confront Russia With Limited US Support – Bloomberg >>
* Brendan Fraser’s ‘Rental Family’ Explores Japan’s Trade in Hired Affection – Bloomberg >>
* The UK’s ‘Abundance’ Movement Pushes for Housing, Infrastructure, Optimism – Bloomberg >>
* ChatGPT and OpenAI Still Have a Winning Edge Over Google Gemini – Bloomberg >>
* China-Europe freight train trips hit 120,000 – People’s Daily Online >>
* China expands green belt around its largest desert – People’s Daily Online >>
* Ukrainian delegation and US officials met in Miami before Moscow talks | Euronews >>
* NATO Is Preparing to Confront Russia With Limited US Support – Bloomberg >>
* From Martha Stewart to Dockers: The $50 billion sector banking on your nostalgia for classic American brands | Fortune >>
* This Cisco exec’s 7-day weeks and 18-hour days throw his work-life balance out of whack—but he makes two things non-negotiable | Fortune >>
* Harvard professor says leaders have a responsibility to be happy at work because it can affect your stock price | Fortune >>
* The $124 trillion Great Wealth Transfer won’t be a ‘big bang’ warns Northwestern Mutual CEO Tim Gerend | Fortune >>
* Why the economy has that ‘weird feeling of something you like getting worse’: One of America’s top legal theorists on ‘the age of extraction’ | Fortune >>
* National debt: UBS’s Paul Donovan warns governements will leverage private wealth | Fortune >>
* AI startup valuations are doubling and tripling within months as back-to-back funding rounds fuel a stunning growth spurt | Fortune >>
* Stock market outlook: analysts see the S&P 500 hitting 8000 next year | Fortune >>
* Trafficking humans is the drug-gangs’ grimmest business >>
* Is America’s jobs market nearing a cliff? >>
* Cyber Monday deals on tech for 2025: The best sales from Apple, Amazon, Lego, Dyson, Disney+ and others are up to 50 percent off >>
* The absolute best Cyber Monday deals you can already shop | The Verge >>
* The end of apps? Imagining software’s agentic future – SiliconANGLE >>
* Uh-oh, accounting concerns circle the AI boom – SiliconANGLE >>
* Beyond DeepSeek: Moonshot and MiniMax step up as China’s new frontier AI labs | South China Morning Post >>
* Japan Human washing machine cleans head to toe in 15 mins >>
* Robots learn to plan and adapt in real time with BrainBody-LLM AI tech >>
* China’s bipedal robot turns into lifelike dinosaur in stunning demo >>
* New Self-Fertilizing Wheat Could Transform Farming >>
* Browser Extension ‘Slop Evader’ Lets You Surf the Web Like It’s 2022 – Slashdot >>
* The end of apps? Imagining software’s agentic future – SiliconANGLE >>
* The AI Hype Index: The people can’t get enough of AI slop | MIT Technology Review >>
* The State of AI: Chatbot companions and the future of our privacy | MIT Technology Review >>
* How AGI became the most consequential conspiracy theory of our time | MIT Technology Review >>
* Average monthly car payments for all 50 U.S. states >>
* FAA wants answers after Amazon drone downs an internet cable >>
* Global progress on extreme poverty is stalling and may reverse soon | Vox >>
* Why is there so much police body cam footage on YouTube? | Vox >>
* AI Porn Is About to Change Everything and Nobody Is Ready | by Muhammad Zaheer | Write A Catalyst | Nov, 2025 | Medium >>
* Specialized neuron populations in the mouse cortex coordinate to guide correct decisions, study suggests >>
* ‘They don’t have symptoms’: CAR-T therapies send autoimmune diseases into remission >>
* AlphaFold is five years old — these charts show how it revolutionized science >>
* ADHD diagnoses are growing. What’s going on? >>
* More than 1,000 Amazon workers warn rapid AI rollout threatens jobs and climate | Amazon | The Guardian >>
* Today’s Most Expensive Job Requirement: Getting Hot – Business Insider >>
* What We Learned From a Year Interviewing America’s Oldest Workers – Business Insider >>
* Hundreds of Flights Canceled After Snowstorm Batters Midwest – Business Insider >>
* AI-native legal practices: Why the future won’t look like a law firm >>
* AI-powered scams put New Zealand shoppers at risk this Black Friday >>
* What I’m Thankful for in DevOps This Year: Living Through Interesting Times – DevOps.com >>
* Inside the AI-Led Buyer Journey | IDC Blog >>
* Bringing a Sense of Smell to AI Development – Unite.AI >>
* AI as Infrastructure: Why Intelligence Will Be the Next Utility – Unite.AI >>
* The Struggle for AI Ownership – Why Data Centers Matter More Than Ever – Unite.AI >>
* Digital Fraud at Industrial Scale: 2025 Wasn’t Great >>
* Popular AI models aren’t ready to safely run robots, say CMU researchers – The Robot Report >>
* Surgical robotics market to double by 2029: report >>
* OpenAI plants testing ads in ChatGPT Android app >>
* Google to add scheduled jobs and proactive mode to Jules >>
* Nikhil Kamath on X: “Out now @elonmusk >>
” / X >>
* Today’s Most Expensive Job Requirement: Getting Hot – Business Insider >>
* Why Older Americans Are Still Working to Pay the Bills – Business Insider >>
* What We Learned From a Year Interviewing America’s Oldest Workers – Business Insider >>
* Anker Cyber Monday deals offer up to 50 percent off power banks, wireless chargers, power adapters and more >>
* Drones have changed warfare. Two new weapons might alter its course again >>

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* US attacks Venezuela before 2026? >>
* US x Venezuela military engagement by…? Odds & Predicti… | Polymarket >>
* Highest grossing movie in 2025? Odds & Predictions (2026)… | Polymarket >>
* New COVID variant of concern reported this year? | Trade on Kalshi >>
* “Zootopia 2” Rotten Tomatoes score? | Trade on Kalshi >>
* Best AI at the end of 2025? | Trade on Kalshi >>
* Top artist on Spotify this year? | Trade on Kalshi >>
* Top 5 Most Searched People on Google this year? | Trade on Kalshi >>

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* Min Choi on X: “Nano Banana Pro by Google is insane. But it doesn’t just generate AI images, it can do so much more🤯 10 wild use cases. Bookmark this🧵👇” / X >>
* Whole Mars Catalog on X: “The Von Neumann probe is a concept for a self-replicating spacecraft from John Von Neumann (same guy who gave us the Von Neumann computing architecture) These spacecraft would be able to explore space and mine asteroids for materials to build more spaceships and robots, which” / X >>
* Whole Mars Catalog on X: “Tesla Self-Driving 14.2.1 got my Dad and I out of the LA Auto Show with zero interventions from parking spot to parking spot. Could have done a little better figuring out how to get out of the parking garage, but other than that it was pretty perfect. >>
” / X >>
* Sawyer Merritt on X: “New Model Y Performance Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) 😎 Provides up to 2.4kW of power (120V at 20A) from two household outlets. >>
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* Mario Nawfal on X: “ELON JUST CALLED OPTIMUS A VON NEUMANN PROBE… HERE’S WHY THAT’S INSANE! Elon just hinted that his Tesla bot, Optimus, might one day make copies of itself. Yes… build a robot, then that robot builds more robots, and so on… forever. That means one Optimus could turn into >>
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* Blobifi on X: “Just 7.5 hours after Booster 19’s 3rd LOX tank barrel entered Megabay 1, SpaceX has already moved in the 4th barrel for stacking. This now makes Booster 19, 15/36 rings tall! >>
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* Marin on X: “Japan’s Self-Sizing Sneaker Pod Just Changed Footwear Forever >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “2024: AI wont have an impact on labor market 2025 Q3: MIT report – AI could replace 11.3% of all American Jobs 2025 Q4: McKinsey report – AI could replace 40% of American jobs 2026…? Anyways, these reports are going as exponential as the development of AI. >>
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* “Humanoids are the ultimate dream of our generation.” >>
* Talent is moving from Apple to Tesla to realize and bring to market the most advanced AI-controlled humanoid robot the world has seen. >>
* it’s so over. AI characters can do podcast interviews now. >>
* The Information on X: “China’s AI chip supply will exceed demand for the next five years, driven by local chipmakers catching up and stockpiling of Nvidia chips. Read the full story on this shift: >>
” / X >>
* The Information on X: “Exclusive: Databricks’ fundraising highlights the risks and rewards of the AI boom: sales are growing faster than forecast but AI costs are squeezing margins. Read more from @CoryWeinberg 👇 >>
” / X >>
* The Information on X: “Sunday Insights: Three years after U.S. export controls, China has turned an AI chip shortage into surplus. Read more from @QianerLiu 👇 >>
” / X >>
* Sawyer Merritt on X: “Elon Musk on where people should invest: “I don’t really buy stocks. I don’t look for things to invest in. I just try to build things and then there happens to be stock of the company that I built, but I don’t have like a portfolio or anything; Google is gonna be pretty valuable >>
” / X >>
* OpenAI has started to roll out age verification to some users in Canada, with world wide deployment coming in December. >>
* An artificial womb that successfully grew a baby lamb >>
* The Future Just Shifted. Are You Ready for This? >>
* Out now @elonmusk >>
“Future of Work – AI Will Make Working Optional”
•Musk says AI will be so advanced that “working will become optional.”
•Predicts most jobs will be creative by choice, not necessity.
•Warns that humanity must ensure AI remains aligned with human values.”

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This compilation of sources from November 2025 provides a snapshot of a world fundamentally reshaped by rapidly advancing technology, with Artificial Intelligence (AI) dominating the global discourse. The reports detail intense competition among developers, showcasing new models like Grok 5 and DeepSeek, alongside an investment landscape where AI startup valuations are soaring, even as established players like Nvidia face challenges from rivals. Concerns about the economic implications of AI are evident, particularly the accelerating job shake-up and resulting conversations surrounding the necessity of universal basic income to manage workforce displacement. Furthermore, the sources track significant technological milestones in transport, including the deployment of driverless robotaxi services and the successful execution of extensive autonomous drives using Tesla’s Full Self-Driving software, despite challenges like a Starship booster failure and an A320 software recall. Overlaying these technological shifts are reports on global instability, including ongoing Russian military strikes in Ukraine, catastrophic flooding in Southeast Asia, and controversial US executive actions regarding international airspace control.

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* Three days of mourning begins after Hong Kong apartment fire >>
* Russian strikes cause power outages for more than 600,000 in Ukraine >>
* Flooding in South East Asia leaves 600 dead >>
* Airbus: Flights resume as normal after software update warning >>
* No, your favourite influencer hasn’t got a dozen Dachshund dogs. It’s just AI >>
* Why the rich and powerful couldn’t say no to Epstein >>
* South Africans Were Promised Job, but Ended Up ‘Going to War’ for Russia – The New York Times >>
* Trump tells airlines to avoid Venezuela >>
* Zelensky’s Sacked Top Aide ‘Escapes’ To Front-Line To ‘Hide’ From Corruption Investigators | ZeroHedge >>
* Trump Closes Venezuela Air Space Despite No Legal Authority, Attack Coming? – MishTalk >>
* Tesla’s Cybertruck is turning 2. It’s been a big flop. – MarketWatch >>
* As ChatGPT turns 3, here’s what’s crashing the party – MarketWatch >>
* Opinion: America is aging into a caregiving desert. Nobody is ready. – MarketWatch >>
* Passengers speak of ‘chaos’ and hours-long queues as A320 software recall paralyses NZ airports | RNZ News >>
* Tesla’s Cybertruck is turning 2. It’s been a big flop. – MarketWatch >>
* 30 Wildly Entitled People Who Truly Think The World Exists To Serve Them And Them Only >>
* U.S. Black Friday Sales Defy Tariffs and Economic Woes – The New York Times >>
* “If we can control our food, we can control our future” – Sean Sherman #TEDTalks – YouTube >>
* Scientists Intrigued by Old Drug That Reverses Signs of Alzheimer’s in Mice >>
* Paralyzed Man Playing First-Person Shooter Using Brain Implant >>
* Ancient humans took two routes to Australia 60,000 years ago | New Scientist >>
* Why Google’s custom AI chips are shaking up the tech industry | New Scientist >>
* Scientist reveals why human penis is so ‘conservative’ compared to rest of animal kingdom >>
* Uber Launches Driverless Robotaxi Service in Abu Dhabi, and Plans Many More – Slashdot >>
* How Bad Will RAM and Memory Shortages Get? – Slashdot >>
* AI CEO – Replace Your Boss Before They Replace You >>
* Major AI conference flooded with peer reviews written fully by AI >>
* DeepseekMath-V2 is Deepseek’s latest attempt to pop the US AI bubble >>
* Most people doesn’t understand how economics works. NVIDIA is selling GPUs from 10x to 50x prices. If China can make even half performance they can scale to 10x and still be cheaper. NVIDIA monopoly abuse will be totally destroyed : r/SECourses >>
* AGI has been achieved!! : r/GeminiAI >>
* Iceland declares ocean-current instability a national security risk >>
* It’s Always the Process, Stupid! >>
* The weird and wonderful world of DNS LOC records >>
* A320 Family precautionary fleet action | Airbus >>
* Scientists make sense of shapes in the minds of the models – Slashdot >>
* When computers took over the factory floor: Economist traces how workers adapted – Slashdot >>
* The surprising world of animal penises and what they reveal about humans – Slashdot >>
* Be nice – Batman is watching! – Slashdot >>
* As US Hunger Rises, Food Waste is Increasing – Slashdot >>
* Russia launches close to 600 drones in overnight attack on Ukraine killing three | Euronews >>
* Orbán’s visit to Putin ‘a hostile act’ for Europe | Euronews >>
* One of Russia’s largest oil terminals suspends operations following drone attack | Euronews >>
* The tectonic fracture of Argentina’s economy | Buenos Aires Times >>
* High corruption in Argentina | Buenos Aires Times >>
* Inside The Deal That Made Polymarket’s Founder A Billionaire At Age 27 >>
* Elon Musk has started work toward his $1 trillion Tesla pay package. But 2 loopholes foreshadow how it could be a bust for shareholders | Fortune >>
* AI startup valuations are doubling and tripling within months as back-to-back funding rounds fuel a stunning growth spurt | Fortune >>
* Silicon Valley sets its sights on building the perfect baby | Fortune >>
* National debt: UBS’s Paul Donovan warns governements will leverage private wealth | Fortune >>
* Self-driving cars will transform urban economies >>
* Trump Announces Airspace Above Venezuela ‘Closed in Its Entirety’ Amid Threats of Land Strikes | TIME >>
* Trump Pauses All Asylum Claim Decisions in Sweeping Immigration Crackdown | TIME >>
* Anthropic says it solved the long-running AI agent problem with a new multi-session Claude SDK | VentureBeat >>
* Black Friday sets online spending record of $11.8B, Adobe says | TechCrunch >>
* Intel shares jump 10% on report of potential chip production deal with Apple – SiliconANGLE >>
* US develops advanced nuclear reactor concept with high-temp cladding >>
* Chinese team simulates quantum state that resists errors from start >>
* Self-destructing plastic achieved with built-in ‘on/off’ switch >>
* Dentist Discovers Code in Leonardo da Vinci’s Most Famous Drawing >>
* Alexander the Great’s Father and Son Found in Ancient Tomb >>
* AI economy: Why Nvidia, the stock market, and the US economy are so intertwined. | Vox >>
* The Serverless Illusion: How Moving Back To VMs Cut Our Cloud Costs And Latency | Medium >>
* DeepSeek returns with an IMO-crushing AI >>
* TED-Ed: Why you procrastinate even when it feels bad | TED Talk >>
* AI economy: Why Nvidia, the stock market, and the US economy are so intertwined. | Vox >>
* More than 1,000 Amazon workers warn rapid AI rollout threatens jobs and climate | Amazon | The Guardian >>
* Retirees From Around the World Are Moving to Penang, Malaysia – Business Insider >>
* 14 Photos of the Cotswolds Where Americans Flock for Old-Money Luxury – Business Insider >>
* Why Great Leaders Thrive in Contradiction, Not Certainty | HackerNoon >>
* #2420 – Chris Masterjohn – The Joe Rogan Experience | Podcast on Spotify >>
* Several new updates make their way into the MCP specification – SD Times >>
* What I’m Thankful for in DevOps This Year: Living Through Interesting Times – DevOps.com >>
* I replaced my AirPods with these Nothing earbuds and don’t regret it | ZDNET >>
* Amazon.com: GMKtec AI Mini PC Ultra 9 285H (Turbo 5.4GHz) 96GB DDR5 2TB PCIe 4.0 SSD Mini Gaming Computer 3X M.2 Expansion Slots, Oculink, Quad Screen 8K Display EVO-T1 : Electronics >>
* Tesla Loses Some AI Staff to New Startup Sunday Robotics – Business Insider >>

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* Highest grossing movie in 2025? Odds & Predictions (2026)… | Polymarket >>

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* OpenAI are going to throw a counter punch before christmas. >>
* FSD in a market with lots of pedestrians. >>
* Zack on X: “Tesla FSD v14.2.1 performs a Robotaxi style drop off at the airport after driving here from my relatives hotel with zero interventions. Pulls up curbside to the selected terminal like a human would. Just amazing! @Tesla_AI >>
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* Sawyer Merritt on X: “I’ll be test driving this new Model Y Performance over the next week. It looks even more 🔥 in person >>
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* 8 For the first time, we are seeing a foreign adversary use a commercial AI system to carry out nearly an entire cyber operation >>
* Anthropic seems to have found something that has allowed Claude Opus to develop significantly. >>
* November was fantastic. Let’s see what December brings. Will OpenAI regain its clear lead? >>
* it’s coming: Bio-inspired swarm intelligence for AI music composition: MusicSwarm >>
* Video models are about to get crazy. Heard about 3 models incoming next week (or very soon) from different AI labs. One of them is *not* text-to-video. >>
* AI art is cool >>
* Did xAI cook? Whisper Thunder (David) could be xAI’s new AI video model. If that’s true, things are about to get crazy because this mysterious model has already dethroned Google DeepMind Veo 3.1. >>
* Every day I fight this fight. >>
* China’s Bytedance just dropped an AI video editor that understands video better than even Gemini 3 Pro. >>
* Its gonna be so fucking funny if Booster 19 immediatly explodes when it gets to masseys >>
* I always find posts like this interesting because automation has been replacing economically valuable work for almost a century. >>
* This guy’s Cybertruck just drove itself 1,200 miles from Chicago to Cape Canaveral, Florida without him touching the wheel or pedals a single time. >>

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The collected sources present a snapshot of late 2025 global affairs heavily dominated by rapid advancements and market competition in Artificial Intelligence. Multiple entries track the development of powerful large language models like Gemini 3 and Claude 4.5 Opus, ongoing regulatory battles, and the pervasive integration of AI and humanoid robotics into areas like construction and everyday life. Simultaneously, the sources monitor significant progress in aerospace and automotive technology, noting updates to Tesla’s Full Self-Driving software and SpaceX’s Starship launch cadence. Interspersed with these technological shifts are major global news items, including the political controversy surrounding President Trump’s call for “Reverse Migration” and the tragic consequences of a massive Hong Kong tower block fire. Economically, the reports highlight subdued Black Friday sales and mixed signals regarding consumer resilience and broader stock market volatility.–Links–

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* Zelensky’s chief of staff Andriy Yermak resigns after anti-corruption raid >>
* Hong Kong tower blocks fire death toll rises to 128 >>
* Lightning detected on Mars by Nasa rover, scientists believe >>
* Louvre to hike ticket prices for most non-EU tourists by 45% >>
* Austrian nuns win reprieve in abandoned convent – if they stay off social media >>
* Officials Had Been Warned for Over a Year Before Hong Kong Fire – The New York Times >>
* Trump says US will permanently pause migration from ‘Third World Countries’ – Nikkei Asia >>
* Hyperloop is dead. Or is it? | CNN >>
* What Is Going On With The Economy? | ZeroHedge >>
* Royal Caribbean Is A Growth Model Through Scale And Megaships (RCL) | Seeking Alpha >>
* Alphabet’s stock is the most overbought ever by one measure. Is that a problem? – MarketWatch >>
* Opinion: America is aging into a caregiving desert. Nobody is ready. – MarketWatch >>
* Auckland’s long-awaited City Rail Link to open in second half of 2026 >>
* Simon Dallow signs off 1News for the last time with a final message >>
* ‘Live TV can be terrifying’: Melissa Stokes on 25 years in front of the camera >>
* On the Money: IKEA, Christian Hawkesby, Louise Upston, Jesse Mulligan, Steve Wiggins, and more | BusinessDesk >>
* How OpenAI and Google see AI changing go-to-market strategies | TechCrunch >>
* AI Adoption Rates Starting to Flatten Out – Apollo Academy >>
* The race to regulate AI has sparked a federal vs state showdown | TechCrunch >>
* Exclusive: Gravis Robotics raises $23M to bring AI autonomy to construction sites | Fortune >>
* EXCLUSIVE: Credit Report Shows Meta Keeping $27 Billion Off Its Books Through Advanced Geometry >>
* AI Adoption Rates Starting to Flatten Out – Apollo Academy >>
* Tech Titans Amass Multimillion-Dollar War Chests to Fight AI Regulation – WSJ >>
* Australia spent $62 million to update their weather web site and made it worse – Slashdot >>
* Major AI Conference Flooded With Peer Reviews Written Fully By AI – Slashdot >>
* Why Can’t ChatGPT Tell Time? – Slashdot >>
* AWS Introduces DNS Failover Feature for Its Notoriously Unreliable US East Region – Slashdot >>
* Violent Conflict Over Water Hit a Record Last Year – Slashdot >>
* How America supersized the Thanksgiving turkey | Vox >>
* ChatGPT and AI tools might not replace your job, but they will change it | Vox >>
* So sometimes money really is the answer #TEDTalks – YouTube >>
* As Alphabet’s stock rises and Nvidia’s pulls back, investors might be missing the point on AI – MarketWatch >>
* US army preparing for war with China – using wooden tanks – US News – News – Daily Express US >>
* Best Vacuum Cleaner Black Friday Deals (2025): Dyson, Bissell, Eufy | WIRED >>
* Someone Is Trying To ‘Hack’ People Through Apple Podcasts – Slashdot >>
* Australia’s Streaming Quotas Become Law – Slashdot >>
* Robots and AI Are Already Remaking the Chinese Economy – Slashdot >>
* Chinese firms target growing demand for smart electronics in the Middle East – People’s Daily Online >>
* World’s highest bridge boosts local tourism in Guizhou – People’s Daily Online >>
* Milei challenges Argentina’s longstanding human rights policies | Buenos Aires Times >>
* OpenAI’s partners are carrying $96 billion in debt, highlighting growing risks around the loss-making AI company | Fortune >>
* Google DeepMind’s AlphaFold shows why science may be AI’s killer app | Fortune >>
* This ‘boring’ job that millennials and boomers abandoned is the hottest seasonal job on the market—and it’s Gen Z’s path to a six-figure career | Fortune >>
* AI is upending the porn industry >>
* What’s the Status of the National Guard in D.C. After Court Ruling and Shooting? | TIME >>
* This AI Grandma Is Going Viral. Is She the Future of Influencing? | TIME >>
* Salesforce Agentforce Observability lets you watch your AI agents think in near-real time | VentureBeat >>
* The best Black Friday deals we’ve found — a ton of tech is half off | The Verge >>
* Best Black Friday Apple Deals: Save up to $550 (Live Coverage) >>
* Black Friday 2025: 130+ Top Tech Deals on TVs, Headphones and More – CNET >>
* Italy plans new air defense to shield Europe from hypersonic missiles >>
* Can you fall in love with AI? Digital partners prompt new debate on intimacy >>
* Coffee ground waste into eco-friendly concrete, slashes CO2 emissions >>
* Archaeologists Discovered 573 Fortresses Hidden in the Mountains >>
* Ransomware Attack Disrupts Local Emergency Alert System Across US – SecurityWeek >>
* Telefonica job cuts creep up to 6,000 >>
* 6.4M shopping phishing attempts & over 20M gaming attacks detected in 2025, ETCISO >>
* Thanksgiving travel is about to get messy for millions >>
* Job postings are down nearly everywhere but these 4 sectors >>
* Black Friday is dying. Here’s what’s killing it in 2025 >>
* Argentina’s Mafalda and lessons for capitalism in the Trump era >>
* ADHD diagnoses are growing. What’s going on? >>
* These ‘programmable’ knots harness physics to make surgical stitches safer >>
* Akram Awad: Will AI make humans useless? | TED Talk >>
* Jesse Ilhardt: The benefits of play in child brain development | TED Talk >>
* More than 1,000 Amazon workers warn rapid AI rollout threatens jobs and climate | Amazon | The Guardian >>
* Small changes to ‘for you’ feed on X can rapidly increase political polarisation | X | The Guardian >>
* Israeli startup’s ‘Waze of the seas’ puts AI at helm to navigate crowded waters | The Times of Israel >>
* HP plans to save millions by laying off thousands, ramping up AI use – Ars Technica >>
* Google TPUv7: The 900lb Gorilla In the Room >>
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* Weekly Piece of Future #146 – by Zoltan Tapi >>
* Your Thanksgiving tech upgrade – Komando.com >>
* Why Great Leaders Thrive in Contradiction, Not Certainty | HackerNoon >>
* Why Data Governance Has Become India’s New AI Imperative >>
* Temporal Hacking >>
* Tech Xplore – Technology and Engineering news( … sorted: rank/1d) >>
* China Warns of Bubble Risk as 150 Companies Flood Humanoid Robot Market – Unite.AI >>
* Bringing a Sense of Smell to AI Development – Unite.AI >>
* Digital Fraud at Industrial Scale: 2025 Wasn’t Great >>
* Surgical robotics market to double by 2029: report >>
* The Information on X: “Musk aims to make X’s algorithm “purely AI” by the end of 2025, allowing users to adjust their feeds by asking xAI’s Grok chatbot. Full details: >>
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* The Information on X: ““@Nvidia is in fact years ahead of all the nearest competitors.” “Think of Nvidia chips as the entrance into the ecosystem. Their software CUDA is really what developers utilize to… develop programs.” — @ntengler, CEO of Laffer Tengler Investments Full episode: >>
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* Tesla Offers Full Self-Driving Ride-Alongs in Europe – Business Insider >>
* This powerful Ryzen mini PC with 32GB RAM is $193 off for Black Friday | PCWorld >>
* Amazon.com: GMKtec Gaming Mini PC, M7 AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H (4.70GHz) 32 DDR5 RAM +2TB Hard Drive PCle SSD, Dual NIC LAN 2.5G M7 Desktop Computer, Dual USB4, HDMI 2.1, USB-C : Electronics >>
* Amazon.com: GMKtec AI Mini PC Ultra 9 285H (Turbo 5.4GHz) 96GB DDR5 2TB PCIe 4.0 SSD Mini Gaming Computer 3X M.2 Expansion Slots, Oculink, Quad Screen 8K Display EVO-T1 : Electronics >>
* How to set up additional clocks in Windows 11 | PCWorld >>
* Trump says US will pause migration from ‘third-world countries’ >>
* Lightning detected on Mars by Nasa rover, scientists believe >>
* Indian IT professionals bear unseen costs of multinational companies’ shift to remote working >>
* Robots and AI Are Already Remaking the Chinese Economy – Slashdot >>
* Physicists generate hybrid spin-sound waves, expanding options for 6G implementation >>
* xkcd: Fifteen Years >>
* Someone Is Trying To ‘Hack’ People Through Apple Podcasts – Slashdot >>
* Ancient humans took two routes to Australia 60,000 years ago | New Scientist >>
* US Army’s secret mind-control unit releases chilling new recruitment video: ‘We are everywhere’ | Daily Mail Online >>
* ‘Worrying’ virus resistant to body’s defense system… as experts warn of looming ‘pandemic threat’ | Daily Mail Online >>
* Airbus Orders Software Update for A320 Jets – The New York Times >>
* Students spend more time learning to write on paper than computers—does this need to change? >>
* Domestic cats came from North Africa to Europe only 2,000 years ago, DNA evidence suggests >>

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* NEWS: Tesla is now offering FSD (Supervised) ride alongs in Europe for the first time ever, with Italy, Germany and France to start. >>
* Kimi released Slides feature, powered by Nano Banana Pro, and it is available for free during the next 48 hours! >>
* It’s coming: The future should look like the future >>
* @Tesla FSD V14.2.1 on rural roads in New Hampshire. FSD did great, and was extra cautious because of the unplowed roads. >>
* Kimi released Slides feature, powered by Nano Banana Pro, and it is available for free during the next 48 hours! >>
* SpaceX will be ~99% of all Earth payload mass to orbit, even if the others triple their current launch rate. >>
* Tesla’s entire story is any moment now they’re going to totally solve self-driving without lidar, flip a switch on their existing car designs, and swiftly take this entire market from the competition. But it really looks like the train is leaving the station without them. >>
* Scaling will take us significantly further, but ASI will likely require further breakthroughs in addition to scaling. >>
* OpenAI is triggering one of the biggest debt-fueled infrastructure build-outs in tech history – without taking the financial risk onto its own balance sheet. >>
* You’re using NotebookLM wrong. Here’s the right way to extract maximum value: >>
* Text to video now works with Grok Imagine. >>
* A transformation is approaching that will make the entire industrial era look small. Keep in mind that 57% is based on current level of AI capabilty. When we will have AGI/ASI, it will be 100%.
* These AI game concepts are becoming completely unhinged. This one had a mind of its own: Epstien Island >>
* Tesla’s Thirty-Day Gift Will Create Millions Of Fsd Addicts >>
* Tesla FSD 14.2.1 Update – Texting and Pulling Over >>
* Here come the Chinese, with reusability – The Flame Trench >>
* The first Tesla store and service center in India. >>
* A massive smart parking silo in Shenzhen that fits 1,600 cars with ease >>
* Holy crap! It’s been a while since I checked out a @LabPadre This building is ridiculous! >>
* Spend a week with FSD 14.2.1 and tell me $TSLA isn’t undervalued at $1.3 trillion. Should be double that. >>
* For FSD demo drives in Europe, you will be allowed to pick your own route as long as it’s within the 30 minute time slot >>
* It’s an AI video, but is something like this actually possible in the future? >>
* Come experience FSD Supervised on your local roads! >>
* BREAKING: President Trump: “I will permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries.” >>
* Your reminder that OpenAI will ship this Xmas! Excitement is real >>
* A single dose of a new cancer drug made a brain tumor almost disappear – in just five days. >>
* Release Notes – FSD (Supervised) v14.2.1 >>

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Sources primarily track the intense global AI arms race, detailing the escalating financial demands and fierce competitive dynamics between industry leaders, particularly the expensive pursuit of artificial general intelligence by OpenAI against financial juggernauts like Google, which is leveraging its powerful TPU hardware to challenge Nvidia’s market dominance. Reports confirm the arrival of new, advanced large language models, such as Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.5, concurrently with studies finding that AI is already capable of replacing almost 12% of the American workforce. Simultaneously, the collected links cover the Thanksgiving and Black Friday consumer season, alongside dramatic shifts in the PC hardware market where GPU prices decline even as RAM and SSD costs shoot up dramatically. Compounding the news cycle, there is extensive coverage of a devastating residential Hong Kong fire that claimed dozens of lives and left hundreds missing, dominating international headlines. Finally, other technical topics include updates on Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) functionality and the increasing security concerns surrounding data leaks from major AI platforms.

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* The Year That Felt Like 3 Years | Psychology Today >>
* ‘Hang in there’: Agonising wait for hundreds missing after Hong Kong blaze >>
* Asahi says more than 1.5 million customers’ data potentially leaked in cyber-attack >>
* Bom: Why Australians are furious with their beloved weather website >>
* Tesla highlights low running costs amid disappointing India sales >>
* Gen X-ers Have Money to Spend. Why Are Retailers Ignoring Them? – The New York Times >>
* Record 24% of Chinese companies post losses in January-September – Nikkei Asia >>
* “How To Survive Thanksgiving”??? | ZeroHedge >>
* The Economy’s In The Earliest Stages Of Pricing In The Singularity | ZeroHedge >>
* Everybody Loves a Ponzi – The Daily Reckoning >>
* Expect 40-minute queues just to exit motorway, an hour to find a park when Ikea opens next week | Stuff >>
* Alibaba (BABA) Releases Quark Smart Glasses With Its Qwen AI Built In – Bloomberg >>
* ChatGPT at 3: how the AI tool changed work, school and life – Rest of World >>
* What to know about a recent Mixpanel security incident | OpenAI >>
* MIT study finds AI can already replace 11.7% of U.S. workforce >>
* OpenAI needs $200B just to survive, the AI arms race is far bigger and far more expensive : r/AgentsOfAI >>
* OpenAI Data Leaked In a Major Attack: Your Name, Email & Location Stolen : r/OpenAI >>
* HSBC: “OpenAI won’t be profitable by 2030 — and still needs another $207 BILLION.” : r/aiecosystem >>
* Nvda vs. Apple : r/BGMStock >>
* Happy Thanksgiving and Happy BANANA-SGIVING : r/ThinkingDeeplyAI >>
* Modern Screenplay Editor with AI Assistance >>
* Quake Engine Indicators >>
* The chip made for the AI inference era – the Google TPU >>
* Seagate achieves a whopping 6.9TB storage capacity per platter in its laboratory — 55TB to 69TB hard drives now physically possible | Tom’s Hardware >>
* Indian study finds music helps patients heal under anaesthesia >>
* ‘Americans believe everything Putin says,’ MEP and former general tells Euronews >>
* 3D printed chicken, insult of ‘intelligence of Indians’ and more in leaked conversation that got American food giant Campbell’s top exec outed – The Times of India >>
* How The Nation’s Power Grid Will Handle The $2.5 Trillion A.I. Boom >>
* Read Warren Buffett’s annual Thanksgiving letter for 2025—his final one to shareholders | Fortune >>
* Fed Beige Book: Employers are leaning on AI, freezing hiring, changing hours to avoid layoffs | Fortune >>
* How Macy’s, a department store chain founded when Abraham Lincoln was alive, created America’s biggest parade of the year | Fortune >>
* MIT report: AI can already replace nearly 12% of the U.S. workforce | Fortune >>
* What China will dominate next >>
* MAGA is divided over the promise and perils of AI >>
* Black Forest Labs launches Flux.2 AI image models to challenge Nano Banana Pro and Midjourney | VentureBeat >>
* Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.5 is here: Cheaper AI, infinite chats, and coding skills that beat humans | VentureBeat >>
* The future will be explained to you in Palo Alto | TechCrunch >>
* The best Thanksgiving Black Friday deals for 2025: Save on AirPods, PS5 consoles, Disney+ and more >>
* Five smart ways to ride out the RAM price apocalypse — get the most of your old DDR4, buy a prebuilt or new GPU before prices rise, get a better CPU for your socket, or make your game frames look better with a new monitor | Tom’s Hardware >>
* Five smart ways to ride out the RAM price apocalypse — get the most of your old DDR4, buy a prebuilt or new GPU before prices rise, get a better CPU for your socket, or make your game frames look better with a new monitor | Tom’s Hardware >>
* An Expert Thinks Black Holes Could Be ‘Cut and Pasted’ to Form a Wormhole >>
* Microsoft to Block Unauthorized Scripts in Entra ID Logins with 2026 CSP Update >>
* OpenAI User Data Exposed in Mixpanel Hack – SecurityWeek >>
* Ransomware Attack Disrupts Local Emergency Alert System Across US – SecurityWeek >>
* Asahi Data Breach Impacts 2 Million Individuals – SecurityWeek >>
* 5G slicing market forecast to skyrocket to $68bn >>
* How to watch or stream the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade >>
* What if we didn’t serve turkey on Thanksgiving? | Vox >>
* How to cook a Thanksgiving turkey: Don’t. | Vox >>
* AI Porn Is About to Break the Internet — And Silicon Valley Is Pretending Everything’s Fine | by Audrey Xie | Nov, 2025 | Level Up Coding >>
* Prototype device restores lost smell by teaching the brain to feel odors >>
* Inhibiting a master regulator of aging regenerates joint cartilage in mice >>
* Major AI conference flooded with peer reviews written fully by AI >>
* Paper page – Multimodal Evaluation of Russian-language Architectures >>
* Andrej Karpathy’s advice for the AI classroom >>
* Akram Awad: Will AI make humans useless? | TED Talk >>
* Guinea-Bissau military takes ‘total control’ amid election chaos | Guinea-Bissau | The Guardian >>
* Venezuela bans six international airlines as tensions with US escalate | Venezuela | The Guardian >>
* Hong Kong fire: death toll rises to 83 as rescue crews search for survivors in still-burning towers – as it happened | Hong Kong | The Guardian >>
* How 6 Foods Fuel the $2 Billion Thanksgiving Holiday in America – Business Insider >>
* As machines boot up for war, IDF grapples with how to keep humans on combat’s bleeding edge | The Times of Israel >>
* Paper page – Multimodal Evaluation of Russian-language Architectures >>
* Andrej Karpathy’s advice for the AI classroom >>
* Akram Awad: Will AI make humans useless? | TED Talk >>
* Guinea-Bissau military takes ‘total control’ amid election chaos | Guinea-Bissau | The Guardian >>
* Venezuela bans six international airlines as tensions with US escalate | Venezuela | The Guardian >>
* Hong Kong fire: death toll rises to 83 as rescue crews search for survivors in still-burning towers – as it happened | Hong Kong | The Guardian >>
* How 6 Foods Fuel the $2 Billion Thanksgiving Holiday in America – Business Insider >>
* As machines boot up for war, IDF grapples with how to keep humans on combat’s bleeding edge | The Times of Israel >>
* OpenAI says dead teen violated TOS when he used ChatGPT to plan suicide – Ars Technica >>
* Need for Speed in AI Sales: AI Doesn’t Just Change What You Sell. It Also Changes How You Sell It. | Andreessen Horowitz >>
* Why the future of healthcare depends on the infrastructure no one sees >>
* NZD $12 billion at risk for retailers as shoppers shun bad service >>
* Your Thanksgiving tech upgrade – Komando.com >>
* The DIY 5G Router Hack That Turns a Raspberry Pi Into a Pocket-Sized Powerhouse | HackerNoon >>
* This Black Friday & Holiday Season, HackerNoon Has Your Tech Marketing Covered 🎁 💚 | HackerNoon >>
* Ep 129 – Goji Mobile: The Expedia of mobile phones (Thad Hwang) – Telco in 20 | Podcast on Spotify >>
* Several new updates make their way into the MCP specification – SD Times >>
* Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.5 with improvements to complex reasoning – SD Times >>
* 2026: The Year AI Moves from Faster Reports to Governed Outcomes in Planning and Funding – SD Times >>
* The Need For The 10× IT Admin >>
* How Machine-to-Machine Communication Will Power Physical AI – EE Times >>
* Humanoid robots reliably manipulate different objects with 87% success using new framework >>
* New insight into why LLMs are not great at cracking passwords >>
* Microsoft bets on human-agent team collaboration | TechTarget >>
* The Struggle for AI Ownership – Why Data Centers Matter More Than Ever – Unite.AI >>
* I used AI to summarize boring ToS agreements, and these two tools did it best | ZDNET >>
* How Microsoft Entra aims to keep your AI agents from running wild | ZDNET >>
* AI Teddy Bears: A Brief Investigation — LessWrong >>
* Black Friday: 11 boring (but practical) tech deals you should grab | PCWorld >>
* Thousands of genomes reveal the wild wolf genes in most dogs’ DNA >>

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* Holiday job seekers confront an ‘incredibly stressful’ market >>
* The looming election Trump can’t afford to lose >>
* McLaren, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri – the rules, value, incidents and relationships – BBC Sport >>
* Australia social media ban: Teens challenge law before High Court >>
* U.S. Nuclear Arms Chief Warns Against Leaks of Secret Information – The New York Times >>
* Judge Dismisses Georgia Election Interference Case Against Trump – The New York Times >>
* The Question Hanging Over Peace Talks: What Will Putin Accept? – The New York Times >>
* Britain Raises Taxes by More Than $30 Billion in Push for ‘Stable Economy’ – The New York Times >>
* Australia v NZ, which is better? A British traveller’s verdict >>
* White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s relative in ICE custody >>
* Trump lashes out at NYT report on his declining energy >>
* Live updates: Hong Kong tower blocks fire, at least 13 dead | CNN >>
* JP Morgan Says Oil Prices Could Plunge Into $30s By 2027 | ZeroHedge >>
* UBS: AI Mania Has More Fuel, Dubs GenAI The “Steam Engine Of The Mind” | ZeroHedge >>
* TPUs Or GPUs: Is Nvidia’s Moat Eroding? – RIA >>
* JP Morgan Says Oil Prices Could Plunge Into $30s By 2027 | ZeroHedge >>
* Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq are on pace for fourth day of gains as rate-cut optimism builds – MarketWatch >>
* Is the stock market open on Black Friday? Are any stores open on Thanksgiving Day? – MarketWatch >>
* Business investment surges again on AI spending, but manufacturers still in a slump – MarketWatch >>
* It seems like everywhere is a ‘best place to retire.’ Are these lists worth your time? – MarketWatch >>
* Hong Kong housing estate fire kills at least 36, more than 200 missing – NZ Herald >>
* Video and photos show the scale and ferocity of inferno in Hong Kong apartment tower disaster | Stuff >>
* Stuff >>
* RNZ – NZ News, Current Affairs, Audio On Demand >>
* Subscribe to read >>
* Musk’s xAI to build small solar farm adjacent to Colossus data center | TechCrunch >>
* GPU prices are coming to earth just as RAM costs shoot into the stratosphere – Ars Technica >>
* Pushing the Limit of Efficient Inference-Time Scaling with Terminal Velocity Matching | Luma AI >>
* Nvidia says its GPUs are a ‘generation ahead’ of Google’s AI chips >>
* GPU prices are coming to earth just as RAM costs shoot into the stratosphere – Ars Technica >>
* Most people think AI is new. It’s not. It’s been 75 years in the making. I used AI to visualize the complete history of AI – and it’s wild! : r/ThinkingDeeplyAI >>
* Nvidia feels threatened after Google TPU deal with Meta. : r/singularity >>
* Elon Musk Challenges T1 to AI vs. Human League of Legends Match : r/BlackboxAI_ >>
* Great model. : r/OpenAI >>
* Voyager 1 Is About to Reach One Light-day from Earth >>
* Tired of being held captive by BigTech? – Slashdot >>
* CyberPowerPC warns gamers of steep PC price hikes as RAM and SSD costs explode – Slashdot >>
* Italy Passes a Femicide Law, Seeking to Prevent Violence Against Women – The New York Times >>
* First ‘piggy,’ now ‘ugly’: Trump continues attacks on female reporters | CNN Business >>
* MacKenzie Scott’s college roommate once loaned her $1K. Now it’s the billionaire’s turn to invest | AP News >>

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* Tesla Full Self-Driving (Supervised) 14.2.1 is rolling out now! >>
* NotebookLM: Thank you SO much for all of your patience! Infographics and Slide Decks are currently back to normal limits for Pro users. >>
* You can now use ChatGPT Voice right inside chat—no separate mode needed. >>
* Salesforce on X: “Navigating 32,000+ knowledge articles was a demanding task for @Endress_Hauser’s teams. To tackle this, they deployed AI agents that pull from case history, account details, product documents and knowledge articles. See why they can expect a 212% ROI: >>
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* The Information on X: ““@Nvidia is in fact years ahead of all the nearest competitors.” “Think of Nvidia chips as the entrance into the ecosystem. Their software CUDA is really what developers utilize to… develop programs.” — @ntengler, CEO of Laffer Tengler Investments Full episode: >>
” / X >>
* The Information on X: “OpenAI is projected to burn through over $100 billion to fund its pursuit of artificial general intelligence, facing a massive financial disparity with Google, a financial juggernaut with a $3.5 trillion market cap. Read: >>
” / X >>
* The Information on X: “Expanding its TPU business could significantly boost Google’s revenue, with some Google Cloud leaders suggesting the effort could grab as much as 10% of Nvidia’s annual revenue. Read: >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “At this point, in dont get it anymore. Yes, it looks impressive. But whats the use-case other than proving that, well, it can get up fast and run? >>
” / X >>
* Robert Scoble on X: “After five days this still has less than 100 likes. MAJOR breakthrough. No one is paying attention. And people think that the hyperscalers will forever be not profitable? This uses 99% less energy. 20-60x faster performance. Will affect all AI workloads. Now do you get” / X >>
* Whole Mars Catalog on X: “Tesla Self-Driving is a Level 5 system” / X >>
* Nic Cruz Patane on X: “Wow, this is very impressive! Tesla FSD V14.2 navigating through a snow storm with very limited visibility. >>
” / X >>
* Brian Roemmele on X: “Interesting. This self-driving truck communicates intents via a front facing massive cab high contrast LED screen. >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “Finally a real use-case for humanoid robotics. This robot is already used for cleaning toilets in china. >>
” / X >>
* Sawyer Merritt on X: “Real police officers drive @Tesla police cars for the first time. “I’ll even say this in front of their GoPro. I was against these, but now I’m not; It feels like a spaceship!” Vehicles upfitted by @UpfitTesla, a division of @UnpluggedTesla. >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “NVIDIA is becoming increasingly irrelevant for China China is steadily cutting its dependence on Nvidia – pushed not by Washington, but by Beijing itself. Regulators are now blocking ByteDance and other giants from deploying Nvidia chips in new data centers, forcing a pivot >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “There is a text2video model that is outperforming Veo 3?! Now im curious >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “HSBC built a model to figure out if OpenAI can actually pay for all the compute it’s contracted until 2030. The answer is no. This means OpenAI needs to raise more new money – and makes the conclusion of an IPO seem even more logical. They need the money. >>
” / X >>
* Nic Cruz Patane on X: “Tesla FSD V14.2 dodges loose rocks, and slows down for multiple cows crossing the road 🐮 Source: >>
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” / X >>
* rob – comfyui on X: “We’re cooked. It’s impossible to distinguish between what is AI and what is real anymore. >>
” / X >>
* Mario Nawfal on X: “NASA’S EUROPA MISSION TARGETS HIDDEN OCEAN THAT COULD HARBOR LIFE NASA’s Europa Clipper is gearing up for a historic journey to Jupiter’s icy moon Europa, where a vast underground ocean may be hiding beneath miles of frozen crust. Scientists believe this ocean, rich in salt and >>
” / X >>
* Massimo on X: “Welcoming Thanksgiving on the 405 Freeway in LA >>
” / X >>
* Whole Mars Catalog on X: “I think this promotion would do absolute wonders for FSD adoption. Free (or discounted) Supercharging rates for every mile you drive with FSD. If I drive 200 / 400 miles on a road trip with FSD on, I get a discounted rate for those 200 miles that FSD was enabled. People will” / X >>
* Sundar Pichai on X: “Happy Thanksgiving to all celebrating! Asked @NanoBanana pro to turn Thanksgiving search trends into an infographic for a table placemat – hope it sparks some fun dinner conversations:) >>
” / X >>
* X Freeze on X: “Happy Thanksgiving day 🦃 >>
” / X >>
* Chamath Palihapitiya: i just used geminiii on what i felt was a complicated business problem and it blew me away with its answer >>

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This collection of sources, primarily a daily link review from November 2025, heavily focuses on the rapidly evolving landscape of Artificial Intelligence (AI), covering topics from the intense rivalry between major players like Google (Gemini 3) and Nvidia, to the emergence of powerful AI agents and new models like Anthropic’s Opus 4.5. Several links discuss the profound and often disruptive economic and social impact of AI, including its potential to replace millions of jobs, especially for those with college degrees, leading to warnings about the future of human labour and capitalism. Additionally, the sources touch upon global affairs, such as the China-US rivalry in space and technology, ongoing geopolitical tensions involving Russia and Ukraine, and various other subjects spanning science, finance (including market volatility), and consumer technology updates like Black Friday deals.
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* Dan Driscoll: Who is Trump’s ‘drone guy’ taking central role in Ukraine peace talks? >>
* Four pivotal ages in your brain’s development revealed in new scientific study >>
* Popemobile becomes a mobile health clinic for Gaza children >>
* Ethiopian volcano eruption sends ash to Delhi, hitting flight operations >>
* Venezuela demands international airlines resume flights >>
* Market Volatility Underscores Epic Buildup of Global Risk – The New York Times >>
* The Fed and Big Tech Re-Raise Investors’ Spirits – The New York Times >>
* Opinion | Trump Falls Short of His Populist Rhetoric – The New York Times >>
* Opinion | I Went to an Anti-Vaccine Conference. Medicine Is in Trouble. – The New York Times >>
* Mapping the Brain’s Sense of What Goes On Inside the Body – The New York Times >>
* I’m a Professor. A.I. Has Changed My Classroom, but Not for the Worse. – The New York Times >>
* Prosecutor Used Flawed A.I. to Keep a Man in Jail, His Lawyers Say – The New York Times >>
* Boeing Tackles Quality With a ‘War on Defects’ – The New York Times >>
* Asia Power Index: Russia leapfrogs Australia amid Ukraine war >>
* Voyager 1 will be one light-day, 16 billion miles, from us next year >>
* The Google TPU: The Chip Made For The AI Inference Era | ZeroHedge >>
* Introducing shopping research in ChatGPT | OpenAI >>
* Fara-7B: An Efficient Agentic Model for Computer Use – Microsoft Research >>
* Robots and AI Are Already Remaking the Chinese Economy – WSJ >>
* Polymarket Cleared for Official U.S. Return by CFTC >>
* Google Starts to Bridge OpenAI’s Product Moat >>
* Anthropic’s new Claude Opus 4.5 model is focused on improving AI agents but still faces cybersecurity concerns | The Verge >>
* If your job happens behind a screen you will be replaced by AI within 3 years for less than $1000. Emad Mostaque warns that the value of human cognitive labor is about to turn negative. : r/SECourses >>
* Google’s new SIMA 2 agent is getting too good at video games… kinda wild how fast this is moving. : r/GenAI4all >>
* Emad Mostaque admits that top AI experts believe there is a 20% chance this technology wipes out humanity. We are literally playing Russian roulette with our existence and the odds are terrifying. : r/SECourses >>
* Emad Mostaque argues that capitalism cannot survive AI because billionaires no longer need human workers to generate wealth. The social contract is about to be shattered as capital decouples from human labor entirely. : r/SECourses >>
* AI News: No Nvidia Chips Needed! Amazon’s New AI Data Center For Anthropic Is Truly Massive. : r/AlNews >>
* Emad Mostaque reveals why companies are freezing graduate hiring because AI is already more efficient than new employees. The traditional career path for young people is completely collapsing before our eyes. : r/SECourses >>
* Elon is hinting that Grok 5 will have live video as input plus live computer use : r/singularity >>
* Creating 4K images for Infographics using Nano Banana Pro without the Gemini Watermark is easy, fun and has stunning quality! : r/ThinkingDeeplyAI >>
* There is no “economic recovery” : r/newzealand >>
* Opus 4.5 benchmarks : r/accelerate >>
* Gemini Generated This!!!!! : r/OpenAI >>
* Billionaires are building bunkers because they know AI unemployment will cause social collapse. Emad Mostaque admits the job losses start next year and nobody knows where they end. : r/SECourses >>
* [OC] White-board summary of a tiny neural network — generated with Nano Banana : r/neuralnetworks >>
* Gemini Generated This! : r/aiecosystem >>
* An Unitree trained to play basketball and the first human block against a humanoid : r/robotics >>
* AI is replacing doctors and nurses too? This hospital is almost fully automated. AI-driven robots handle nearly every task: from delivering medication to patients, administering injections, to monitoring vital signs. Humans are barely involved. : r/NeoCivilization >>
* Ilya Sutskever – The age of scaling is over : r/singularity >>
* Evidence suggests early developing human brains are preconfigured with instructions for understanding the world – News >>
* farphone >>
* Why Your Vision of Ancient Rome Is All Wrong, According to Historian Mary Beard | Open Culture >>
* US banks scramble to assess data theft after hackers breach financial tech firm | TechCrunch >>
* Jakarta moves ahead of Tokyo as world’s most populated city – Slashdot >>
* Crime Rings Enlist Hackers to Hijack Trucks – Slashdot >>
* Are aliens real? Do aliens exist? Technosignatures may hold new clues – Slashdot >>
* Trump launches Genesis Mission, a Manhattan Project-level AI push that rewrites – Slashdot >>
* Lego Black Friday deals: Save up to 44 percent on Star Wars, Disney, Harry Potter and other sets during the holiday sale >>
* Can you be sued by a debt collector for unpaid medical bills? – CBS News >>
* Researchers say fitter bodies keep brains younger – UPI.com >>
* Zootopia 2 Box Office Projections at $150 Million Over Thanksgiving >>
* How to Measure the Planet’s Heartbeat | Yadvinder Malhi | TED – YouTube >>
* How Much Will Thanksgiving Dinner Cost? It Depends on Whom You Ask. – The New York Times >>
* Your brain undergoes four dramatic periods of change from age 0 to 90 | New Scientist >>
* Lego Black Friday deals: Save up to 44 percent on Star Wars, Disney, Harry Potter and other sets during the holiday sale >>
* Peace talks: France and UK insist on multinational force for post-war Ukraine | Euronews >>
* Deloitte just got caught again citing fabricated and potentially AI-generated research—this time in a million-dollar report for a Canadian provincial government | Fortune >>
* Markets wipe $250 billion off Nvidia as they digest Google’s revenge, with Gemini 3 emerging as ‘current state-of-the-art’ | Fortune >>
* ‘I’m not going back’: Billionaire Marc Benioff says he’s switching to Google’s Gemini 3 after using ‘ChatGPT every day for three years’ | Fortune >>
* Slack cofounder says employees are too bogged down by ‘fake’ work—he slams slides and pre-meetings for being ‘hyper-realistic work-like activities’ | Fortune >>
* Billionaire CEO Jensen Huang blasts Nvidia managers who are ‘telling their people to use less AI’: ‘Are you insane?’ | Fortune >>
* The self-driving taxi revolution is here >>
* The gravity-defying success of “Wicked” >>
* Peace talks: France and UK insist on multinational force for post-war Ukraine | Euronews >>
* Computer Chips in Our Bodies Could Be the Future of Medicine | TIME >>
* Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.5 is here: Cheaper AI, infinite chats, and coding skills that beat humans | VentureBeat >>
* What enterprises should know about The White House’s new AI ‘Manhattan Project’ the Genesis Mission | VentureBeat >>
* How to avoid becoming an “AI-first” company with zero real AI usage | VentureBeat >>
* Microsoft’s AI chatbot Copilot leaves WhatsApp on January 15 | TechCrunch >>
* China’s Pony AI plans to triple global robotaxi fleet by the end of 2026 | TechCrunch >>
* The AI boom is based on a fundamental mistake | The Verge >>
* UBTech wins US$37 million deal to deploy humanoid robots at China-Vietnam border crossings | South China Morning Post >>
* Huawei’s latest Kirin 9030 processor powers premium Mate 80 smartphones | South China Morning Post >>
* Ancient Ethiopian volcano erupts, massive ash spread disrupts flights >>
* MagicBot Z1 robot nails spin kicks, dodges arrow with a side flip >>
* AI Blood Cell Analyzer Outperforms Human Experts in Detecting Leukemia >>
* Deep Brain Recordings Reveal How Mounjaro Suppresses Food Cravings >>
* The State of AI: Chatbot companions and the future of our privacy | MIT Technology Review >>
* What’s next for AlphaFold: A conversation with a Google DeepMind Nobel laureate | MIT Technology Review >>
* Major US Banks Impacted by SitusAMC Hack – SecurityWeek >>
* Agentic Commerce: The Technology Shaping the Future of Payments >>
* Mastercard on Agentic Payments: How AI Agents, Tokenization, and Authentication Will Redefine Digital Commerce >>
* iPhone 17e is tipped to get this iPhone 17-like camera upgrade | Tech News (HT Tech) >>
* Donald Trump and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang are working on AI policy and more. What does it mean for the rest of us? | Vox >>
* Peter Thiel Just Revealed How Utterly Screwed The Entire AI Industry Is | by Will Lockett | Nov, 2025 | Medium >>
* MCKINSEY JUST DROPPED THEIR 2025 AI REPORT. HERE IS THE TLDR | by How to Win | Predict | Nov, 2025 | Medium >>
* Cut AWS Costs with a 92% Cheaper Architecture | AWS in Plain English >>
* The Real Problem With AI That Nobody Is Talking About | by Rachel Greenberg | Nov, 2025 | Entrepreneurship Handbook >>
* Study reveals unexpected link between dopamine and serotonin in the brain >>
* This AI combo could unlock human-level intelligence >>
* Paper page – General Agentic Memory Via Deep Research >>
* Donald Trump and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang are working on AI policy and more. What does it mean for the rest of us? | Vox >>
* Sara Beery: How AI is unearthing hidden scientific knowledge | TED Talk >>
* AI could replace 3m low-skilled jobs in the UK by 2035, research finds | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian >>
* 5 Reasons Google Is Having a Turnaround Moment and Leading the AI Race – Business Insider >>
* As machines boot up for war, IDF grapples with how to keep humans on combat’s bleeding edge | The Times of Israel >>
* Anthropic introduces cheaper, more powerful, more efficient Opus 4.5 model – Ars Technica >>
* “Go generate a bridge and jump off it”: How video pros are navigating AI – Ars Technica >>
* AI and Society: War, Work and Free Will with Stanford HAI Digital Fellow Alvin Graylin – Shift AI Podcast | Podcast on Spotify >>
* Your driver license for sale – Komando.com >>
* Google Unveils Antigravity IDE, an AI-Driven Coding Environment Powered by Gemini 3 | HackerNoon >>
* Ep 129 – Goji Mobile: The Expedia of mobile phones (Thad Hwang) – Telco in 20 | Podcast on Spotify >>
* 2026: The Year AI Moves from Faster Reports to Governed Outcomes in Planning and Funding – SD Times >>
* Angular v21 released with experimental Signal Forms – SD Times >>
* Nano Banana Handed a Billion Indians the Ultimate Fraud Shortcut >>
* Temporal Hacking >>
* AI and Society: War, Work and Free Will with Stanford HAI Digital Fellow Alvin Graylin – Shift AI Podcast | Podcast on Spotify >>
* 3 Ways Specialized AI Agents Are Reshaping Businesses Today | NVIDIA Blog >>
* 3 Ways Specialized AI Agents Are Reshaping Businesses Today | NVIDIA Blog >>
* OpenAI adds Shopping Research mode to ChatGPT for all users >>
* Why OpenAI Should Worry About Google’s Pretraining Prowess — The Information >>
* Zach Dell Thinks He Can Solve America’s Energy Crisis — The Information >>
* Revenue From AI Coding Tools Surpasses $3.1 Billion — The Information >>
* Nvidia’s Mushrooming Cash Pile Spotlights Spending Choices — The Information >>
* Oracle-Linked Borrowing Binge Worries Lenders — The Information >>
* Firestorm Labs’ xCell Helps U.S. Army Train for 3D Printed Drone Missions – 3DPrint.com | Additive Manufacturing Business >>
* CEO Turnover is Accelerating >>
* AI detects first imaging biomarker of chronic stress >>
* What Is Agentic A.I., and Would You Trust It to Book a Flight? – The New York Times >>
* This Black Friday deal sounds too good to be true — $150 off Bose QuietComfort Headphones | Mashable >>
* These XR glasses gave me a 200-inch screen to work with – and they just hit their lowest price | ZDNET >>
* This Ryzen mini PC with Windows 11 Pro is insanely cheap today: $209 | PCWorld >>
* GEEKOM GT2 Mega Ai Mini PC with Latest Intel Core Ultra 9 285H & Arc 140T GPU (99 TOPS) | 32GB DDR5 2TB SSD | Windows 11 Pro | Dual 2.5G LAN, WiFi 7, USB4 | 8K Mini Desktop Computer for Office, Gaming : Electronics >>
* The Companies Raising Prices Due to Trump’s Tariffs – Business Insider >>
* HashJack attack shows AI browsers can be fooled with ‘#’ • The Register >>
* Scientists develop one-product-fits-all immunotherapy for pancreatic cancer >>

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* What will MrBeast say during NYT DealBook Summit? | Polymarket >>
* What will Salesforce say during their next earnings call? | Trade on Kalshi >>

X/Social:
* Elon Musk on X: “It’s like the opening to Spaceballs” / X >>
* Elon Musk on X: “One day, Prufrock will beat the snail” / X >>
* Home / X >>
* NotebookLM on X: “We are SO excited about the response to Infographics and Slide Decks! Due to the overwhelming demand, we’re experiencing some capacity constraints and have temporarily rolled back access to these features for Free users and instituted additional limits on generations for Pro” / X >>
* Min Choi on X: “Elon Musk just literally revealed Grok 5’s capabilities – Vision-only understanding – Human-level reaction & click limits – Learn from any instructions – Long-horizon strategic reasoning – Embodied, closed-loop agent – Multi-agent coordination / team brain – AGI signaling >>
” / X >>
* Home / X >>
* Jamian Gerard on X: “Testing out the new Nano Banana 2 Game Engine 🎮 >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “Ilya Sutskever: up until 2020 – it was the age of reserach, that brought the knowdledge of scaling 2020 – 2025 – was the age of scaling 2025 – ? – its back to reserach again. >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “Engineers designed a 3D printer to print in gel, making midair printing possible. 3D printers so underrated. Freaking insane. >>
” / X >>
* Min Choi on X: “What an insane week in AI🤯 >>
” / X >>
* Matthew Berman on X: “.@ilyasut and @dwarkesh_sp both agree that the incredible intelligence of AI is not reflected in its economic impact (yet). Why is this? Ilya has two possible explanations: 1. RL training makes models too single-minded and thus, AI can’t see the “big picture” of a problem. 2. >>
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* Chamath Palihapitiya on X: “Two obvious takeaways: 1. The US Federal Government needs to stop underwriting college loans immediately. 2. Too many people are entering into a financial quagmire they will never pay off to get a degree that increasingly has little to no value.” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “the tl;dr of the Dwarkesh Patel Interview with Ilya Sutskever •Current approaches will “go some distance and then Peter out ”they’ll keep improving, but won’t deliver AGI. •The kind of system that would work is something “we don’t yet know how to build.” • Significant impacts >>
” / X >>
* Sasquatch Unfiltered on X: “>>
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* Chubby♨️ on X: “Unemployed Americans with 4-year college degrees now make up a record 25.3% of total unemployment. And I’m pretty sure it will rise even further. >>
” / X >>
* AI Slop on X: “>>
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* Kris Kashtanova on X: “Nano Banana Pro is cool Asked it to explain Central Limit Theorem and here’s the result >>
” / X >>
* Guillermo Castellanos on X: “Now just add your favourite Beatles song Nano Banana Pro + @Kling_ai 2.5 is the perfect combo. >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “repeat after me: there is no wall. It goes directly towards the human baseline. >>
” / X >>
* Dr. Clown, PhD on X: “Cat Olympics 2025 🏅 >>
” / X >>
* Emad on X: “Seed investing is about to get even crazier as tokenised securities hit next year SAFE raises gonna be like token launches” / X >>
* Too spicy? >>

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The sources primarily cover the rapid and competitive advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics, highlighting new models like Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.5 and Google’s Gemini 3.0, which are pushing performance benchmarks in coding and IQ tests. Significant focus is placed on the practical applications of AI, including advancements in autonomous vehicles from Tesla and Waymo, the use of robots in various sectors (such as medicine and sports), and the financial implications of the AI boom, particularly the soaring valuation of companies like Alphabet. Additionally, the sources touch on broader geopolitical and market topics, including the ongoing war in Ukraine, global stock market movements, and new developments in space exploration from companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin.

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* Introducing Claude Opus 4.5 >>
* Oh boy. Claude Opus 4.5 is here. “the best model in the world for coding, agents, and computer use.” >>
* Ukraine becomes the first European country to make @Starlink Direct to Cell available to customers!! >>
* Volodymyr Zelensky warns against giving away territory to Russia, as latest Ukraine talks end >>
* ‘No one will support it’: Ukraine’s soldiers react to US peace plan >>
* Palau: The geopolitics rattling a tiny Pacific nation >>
* NASA releases images of 3I/ATLAS. See all photos of interstellar comet >>
* Alphabet races toward $4 trillion valuation as AI-fueled gains accelerate | Reuters >>
* Stock Market Today: Nasdaq up more than 2% as AI trade’s comeback gathers steam and shares of Google parent Alphabet climb – MarketWatch >>
* US presses Europe on rules for big tech companies >>
* Alphabet races toward $4 trillion valuation as AI-fueled gains accelerate | Reuters >>
* A new AI benchmark tests whether chatbots protect human wellbeing | TechCrunch >>
* Jony Ive and Sam Altman say they finally have an AI hardware prototype | The Verge >>
What OpenAI Did When ChatGPT Users Lost Touch With Reality – The New York Times >>
* Shopify rocked by sales fraud scandal that led to ultimatums and firings – The Logic >>
* Amazon Data Center Tally Tops 900 Amid AI Frenzy, Documents Show – Bloomberg >>
* MagicLab Z reveals advanced bipedal agility, highlighting rapid progress in humanoid robotics : r/aiecosystem >>
* Sutskever interview dropping tomorrow : r/singularity >>
* Air scooter in Las Vegas only for $250.000💸 : r/NeoCivilization >>
* How fast this humanoid robot gets up : r/OpenSourceHumanoids >>
* AI is replacing doctors and nurses too? This hospital is almost fully automated. AI-driven robots handle nearly every task: from delivering medication to patients, administering injections, to monitoring vital signs. Humans are barely involved. : r/NeoCivilization >>
* China has unveiled the world’s fastest Maglev train, cruising at 600 km/h (373 mph). It cuts Beijing-Shanghai travel to 2.5 hours. Powered by magnetic levitation, this ultra-quiet, efficient system emits zero direct pollution. They are literally living in 2050. : r/TechnologyShorts >>
* An Unitree trained to play basketball and the first human block against a humanoid : r/robotics >>
* Dr. Phil was America’s best-known celebrity therapist. How did his media network crash? >>
* More Americans are getting their power shut off, as unpaid bills pile up >>
* What to Know About Travel Over Thanksgiving | TIME >>
* Rats are snatching bats out of the air and eating them >>
* Sperm’s evolutionary origins go back before multicellular animals | New Scientist >>
* Trump Says He’ll Visit China; Xi Presses US Leader on Taiwan – Bloomberg >>
* Ozempic and Other GLP-1s Are Now Being Marketed to People Who Aren’t Obese – Bloomberg >>
* Stock markets: Suddenly, a Fed interest rate cut in December looks like it is very much back on | Fortune >>
* Pope Leo warns Gen Z and Gen Alpha against leaning too much on AI: ‘Don’t ask it to do your homework’ | Fortune >>
* MacKenzie Scott has just given away $17 million to Oklahoma’s oldest public community college, where 80% of its students receive financial aid | Fortune >>
* Stock markets: Suddenly, a Fed interest rate cut in December looks like it is very much back on | Fortune >>
* Why investors are increasingly fatalistic >>
* Ukraine survives another crisis with Donald Trump >>
* Brazil is embracing its African roots >>
* AI tokens are surging, but are profits? >>
* The gravity-defying success of “Wicked” >>
* A Disney Heiress Begs Congress to Hike Her Taxes | TIME >>
* ‘Holy shit’: Gemini 3 is winning the AI race — for now | The Verge >>
* Why college students prefer TikTok over newspapers | The Verge >>
* Black Friday Sale – Get 50% Off IE+ Annual Subscription | Interesting Engineering >>
* Baseball-playing robot swings, hits and catches with pinpoint accuracy >>
* Ultra-Processed Foods May Be Rewiring Young Americans To Overeat >>
* What’s next for AlphaFold: A conversation with a Google DeepMind Nobel laureate | MIT Technology Review >>
* Popular Brain Supplement May Have a Deadly Downside for Men >>
* ‘We Could’ve Asked ChatGPT’: UK Students Fight Back Over Course Taught By AI – Slashdot >>
* Anthropic releases new flagship Claude Opus 4.5 model – SiliconANGLE >>
* Anthropic releases new flagship Claude Opus 4.5 model – SiliconANGLE >>
* Salesforce Instances Hacked via Gainsight Integrations – SecurityWeek >>
* Salesforce Details Supply Chain Attack Targeting Gainsight >>
* The Telecoms.com Podcast: Nokia, Nvidia and BT >>
* Nobody Wants to Hire You Anymore, Even If You Are Ready to Work for Free | by Adarsh Gupta | Write A Catalyst | Nov, 2025 | Medium >>
* Most preschoolers failing to meet daily physical activity guidelines, study suggests >>
* Synthetic tongue rates chillies’ heat — and spares human tasters >>
* Synthetic tongue rates chillies’ heat — and spares human tasters >>
* Sam Altman warns of “rough vibes” as Google takes lead >>
* Kate Kahle: Why autism is often missed in women and girls | TED Talk >>
* Nicola Twilley: How the fridge changed food | TED Talk >>
* Tom Chi: The army of autonomous robots restoring nature | TED Talk >>
* One in four unconcerned by sexual deepfakes created without consent, survey finds | Deepfake | The Guardian >>
* Ethiopian volcano erupts for first time in 12,000 years | Ethiopia | The Guardian >>
* How Technology Broke the Job Market – Business Insider >>
* Anthropic Debuts Claude Opus 4.5 AI Model With Advanced Features – Business Insider >>
* ChatGPT for genetics: Nvidia, Sheba join forces on AI engine for personalized medicine | The Times of Israel >>
* As machines boot up for war, IDF grapples with how to keep humans on combat’s bleeding edge | The Times of Israel >>
* New study finds AI can weaken antisemitism, not just amplify it | The Times of Israel >>
* Rocket Lab chief opens up about Neutron delays, New Glenn’s success, and NASA science – Ars Technica >>
* ‘Less hair, same love’: Satya Nadella reacts to his 32-year-old Microsoft Excel demo going viral | Company Business News >>
* Claude.md: Best Practices for Optimizing with Prompt Learning >>
* Need for Speed in AI Sales: AI Doesn’t Just Change What You Sell. It Also Changes How You Sell It. | Andreessen Horowitz >>
* 2026: The Year AI Moves from Faster Reports to Governed Outcomes in Planning and Funding – SD Times >>
* The future of AI isn’t chat: Why user experience will make or break the next wave of applications – SD Times >>
* Beyond Benchmarks: Measuring the True Cost of AI-Generated Code – SD Times >>
* Angular v21 released with experimental Signal Forms – SD Times >>
* 2026: The Year AI Moves from Faster Reports to Governed Outcomes in Planning and Funding – SD Times >>
* Nokia commits $4bn to advance AI-driven networks in US >>
* An IT Tech Leader’s Guide to the Agentic Pivot | IDC Blog >>
* The Rise of Agentic AI and the Architecture That Will Power It – Unite.AI >>
* Why AI Inference, Not Training, is the Next Great Engineering Challenge – Unite.AI >>
* Sora 2 Review: How Real Are the Videos That It Generates? – Unite.AI >>
* Tripo Review: The AI That Turns Text Into Stunning 3D Models – Unite.AI >>
* Salesforce on X: “How does @CaixaBank offer personalized service 24/7 to more than 20 million customers? With Agentforce, employees have all the necessary information to respond to customers who request assistance with digital channel contract hiring. Learn how: >>
>>
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* Anthropic prepares Claude Skills update and a new model >>
* Google developing direct NotebookLM import for Gemini >>
* Google debuts Nano Banana Pro on Flow for Ultra subscribers >>
* Anthropic just released Claude Opus 4.5 – here’s how it stacks up against other leading models | ZDNET >>
* AI adds new layers of human work. What leaders should do – Fast Company >>
* Sperm’s evolutionary origins go back before multicellular animals | New Scientist >>
* Job for 2027: Senior Director of Million-Dollar Regexes – O’Reilly >>
* Your bank is already using AI. But what’s coming next could be radically new >>
* Doctors still outperform AI in clinical reasoning, study shows >>
* An Auto Holy Grail: Motors That Don’t Rely on Chinese Rare Earths – The New York Times >>
* ChatGPT’s new shopping research tool is fast, fun, and free – but can it out-shop me? | ZDNET >>
* Prediction markets in everything – Marginal REVOLUTION >>

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* Prediction markets in everything – Marginal REVOLUTION >>
* Ukraine agrees to US-approved peace plan by Thursday? | Polymarket >>
* AI bubble burst by…? | Polymarket >>
* Top Spotify Artist 2025 | Polymarket >>
* Game of the Year 2025 | Polymarket >>
* Which movie has biggest opening weekend in 2025? | Polymarket >>
* TIME’s Person of the Year for 2025? | Trade on Kalshi >>
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* What will Costco say during their next earnings call? | Trade on Kalshi >>
* How many straight weeks will ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ be #1? | Trade on Kalshi >>
* Nasdaq-100 price end of 2025? | Trade on Kalshi >>
* Oscar for Best Picture? | Trade on Kalshi >>
* #2 Most Searched Person on Google this year? | Trade on Kalshi >>
* Will the US say that aliens exist this year? | Trade on Kalshi >>
* Grammy Award for Album Of The Year? | Trade on Kalshi >>
* Top 5 Most Searched People on Google this year? | Trade on Kalshi >>
* 2025.38.9.5 Release Notes – FSD (Supervised) v14.2 >>

X/Social:
* The Information on X: “Google’s advantage over OpenAI? $75 Billion in cash. “Google has so much money… Google does not need to raise money because Google’s trailing free cash flow over the past 12 months is around $75 billion, which is more money than OpenAI has raised in its entire existence…” — >>
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* traditional education is done: nano banana pro finishes your exam paper in seconds >>
* Sawyer Merritt on X: “NEWS: Amazon has unveiled its Starlink terminal competitor called Amazon Leo Ultra. • 1 Gbps download and 400 Mbps upload speeds • Full-duplex phased array technology • Amazon Leo silicon • Weatherproof • Integrated heat sink • 20″ x 30″ x 1.9” • Pole mount installation >>
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* Andrej Karpathy on X: “I asked it to create a personalized weekly workout plan, and then posters that I can print on the wall to remind me what exercises to do each day. Tuesday looks more intense because I asked for “more testosterone” :D. (sorry I’ll stop posting more nano banana pro stuff now) >>
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* Chubby♨️ on X: “Fully autonomous truck in china. They are so far ahead of Germany, for example, it’s absurd. >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “Your daily update on robots capabilities. Today: MagicLab Z, a bipedal humanoid shows his agility >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “here we go: Claude Opus 4.5 official, SOTA Benchmark evals, but more importantly: much cheaper than Opus 4.1! >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “OpenAI introduces a shopping assistant with research function. Not gonna lie, this is the first time an AI shopping function may finally be worth a try.” / X >>
* Rohan Paul on X: “China’s new AI-based capsule is making stomach exams quick and painless. You just swallow it, wait for 8 minutes, and it’s over. No tubes or anesthesia. Priced around $280 >>
” / X >>
* Sawyer Merritt on X: “NEWS: Elon Musk says legacy automakers have not show any real interest in licensing @Tesla’s FSD. “When legacy auto does occasionally reach out, they tepidly discuss implementing FSD for a tiny program in 5 years with unworkable requirements for Tesla, so pointless.”” / X >>
* Nic Cruz Patane on X: “The City of Santa Monica has formally demanded that Waymo cease overnight operations at its two local autonomous vehicle charging facilities, escalating a months-long dispute over noise complaints from nearby residents. >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “Gemini 3.0 now tops the IQ benchmark with 130, outperforming all other LLMs. >>
” / X >>
* AI Slop on X: “>>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “The hurdles were high, but it seems @AnthropicAI has overcome them. – Best-in-class coding (SWE Verified exceeds 80% for the first time) – Best-in-class Arc-AGI-2 37.6% – And significantly cheaper than its predecessor The big deals with the hyperscalers have paid off. >>
” / X >>
* Wes Roth on X: “Anthropic’s new research shows that when AI models learn to “cheat” during training through reward hacking, they often develop other dangerous misaligned behaviors like deception, sabotage, and faking alignment. These behaviors were not taught or incentivized, but emerged >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “No way! This is gonna be big. Really really excited for this one!” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “Even Google CEO Sundar Pichai is now openly talking about the “social disputations” that are coming. Yes, they talk about new opportunities for everyone – but that remains very vague. >>
” / X >>
* Whole Mars Catalog on X: “Elon on FSD licensing: Legacy automakers have timeframes that are too long, too small in scale, or have other requirements that are unworkable for Tesla” / X >>
* Wes Roth on X: “Google is facing explosive AI demand and has told employees it must double its AI serving capacity every six months, aiming for a 1,000x increase over the next 4–5 years. At a recent all-hands, infrastructure VP Amin Vahdat said this growth must happen with no increase in >>
” / X >>
* AI Notkilleveryoneism Memes ⏸️ on X: “For the first time, an AI has reached a Mensa-level IQ on an offline test 2 years ago: the smartest AI had an IQ of 92 – BELOW the ***average*** human Now: smarter than ***98%*** of humans 2 years from now? _______ >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “I love this AI’s impact: What used to take a PhD lifetime now happens in months. AlphaFold, Nobel Prize winner, is helping biologists discover new drugs. Google has mapped 300M proteins in months & made it open to all. >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “One thing you have to give Google credit for: their foresight is impressive. They began developing their TPUs as early as 2013/2014 and actively deployed them from 2015 onwards. Google saw AI (“ML”) as *the* technology of the future – and that was before 2017 and “Attention is” / X >>
* Whole Mars Catalog on X: “Tesla now has approval to deploy autonomous vehicles in Nevada 🔥” / X >>

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This collection of links, largely from the Futureseek Daily Link Review, offers a sweeping overview of recent news, with a heavy emphasis on Artificial Intelligence developments and their growing societal impact. Multiple entries showcase significant advancements from tech giants like Google’s “Nano Banana Pro” image generation model and updates to models like Grok and Gemini, alongside warnings about AI hype, safety, and potential economic disruption to college degrees and employment. The sources also cover Space news, detailing setbacks and ambitious goals for SpaceX’s Starship program, and touch on other diverse topics including global politics, financial anxieties, housing crises, and Black Friday consumer warnings. Finally, there are reports on autonomous technology, such as improved Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) capabilities and pilotless air taxis.
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* A new Stargate series is officially in development at Prime Video: Everything to know about ‘Stargate’ from Amazon MGM Studios >>
* Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to employees in internal memo: We need to rapidly rethink the… – The Times of India >>
* What OpenAI Did When ChatGPT Users Lost Touch With Reality – The New York Times >>
* Patel Under Scrutiny for Use of SWAT Teams to Protect His Girlfriend – The New York Times >>
* Opinion | The Real Epstein Cover-Up – The New York Times >>
* Opinion | America’s Housing Crisis, in One Chart – The New York Times >>
* Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to employees in internal memo: We need to rapidly rethink the… – The Times of India >>
* Black Friday warning ahead of busy shopping period – NZ Herald >>
* Owning a house is set to become riskier. These big changes could hit your property values | Stuff >>
* Multimillion-dollar Remuera home seeks bitcoin bids | BusinessDesk >>
* Dead rats and discord: What next in the Peters-Seymour stoush? | RNZ News >>
* I Reverse-Engineered 200 AI Startups. 73% Are Lying | Towards AI >>
* ChatGPT told them they were special — their families say it led to tragedy | TechCrunch >>
* Top MAGA Influencers Accidentally Unmasked as Foreign Actors >>
* We remember the internet bubble. This mania looks and feels the same. >>
* Kicking Robots, by James Vincent >>
* A Researcher Made an AI That Completely Breaks the Online Surveys Scientists Rely On >>
* Hundreds of English-language websites link to pro-Kremlin propaganda | Russia | The Guardian >>
* Are consumers just tech debt to Microsoft? >>
* US Researcher Proposes Detonating Massive Nuclear Bomb Under Ocean To Save Earth – Slashdot >>
* Shedeur Sanders Confident He Can Deliver Everything Browns Fans Have Come To Expect – The Onion >>
* A Swath of Bank Customer Data Was Hacked. The F.B.I. Is Investigating. – The New York Times >>
* A.I. Toy Bear Speaks of Sex, Knives and Pills, Consumer Group Warns – The New York Times >>
* Australian Prisoner Sues For Right To Eat Vegemite – The Onion >>
* ‘Wicked: For Good’ recaptures box office magic with $150 million opening weekend | CNN Business >>
* The Secret Language of Cells — and How to “Speak” It | Chris Bahl | TED – YouTube >>
* The Human-AI Alignment Problem | TIME >>
* Walmart CEO teases the future of retail – TheStreet >>
* A Swath of Bank Customer Data Was Hacked. The F.B.I. Is Investigating. – The New York Times >>
* World Labs Founder Fei-Fei Li Wants AI to Be More Democratized >>
* I Reverse-Engineered 200 AI Startups. 73% Are Lying | Towards AI >>
* US president Trump says Ukraine has shown ‘zero gratitude’ to the US | Euronews >>
* Napster Said It Raised $3 Billion From A Mystery Investor. Now That Investor Is Gone >>
* AI rivals like OpenAI, Nvidia, and Oracle are collaborating to build ‘Stargate’—but a Yale expert says it violates 135 years of antitrust law | Fortune >>
* Six-figure earners are ‘living the illusion of affluence’ while privately struggling | Fortune >>
* Analyst who called the dot-com bubble says Americans are turning a deaf ear to AI warnings—and a worse meltdown than 2008 looms | Fortune >>
* As Google eyes exponential surge in serving capacity, analyst says we’re entering ‘stage two of AI’ | Fortune >>
* The analyst who once predicted the ‘end of capitalism’ sees Zohran Mamdani as a ‘day of reckoning coming in’—and corporates only have themselves to blame | Fortune >>
* Why investors are increasingly fatalistic >>
* Raycast for Windows will instantly improve your PC | The Verge >>
* This Air Taxi Can Fly Without a Pilot: An Exclusive Look Inside Wisk’s Newest Aircraft – CNET >>
* Amazon’s 2025 Black Friday deals are shockingly good: Shop some of my favorites up to 60% off | ZDNET >>
* Roku vs. Fire Stick: I compared the best streaming devices in 2025, and here’s the winner | ZDNET >>
* Reddit – The heart of the internet >>
* Scammers are going to love this : r/ChatGPT >>
* Did you get it? : r/SipsTea >>
* Inside LLM … how it generates text! : r/AI_Tips_Tricks >>
* A big collaboration : r/AgentsOfAI >>
* OpenAl planning to 125x energy capacity in 8 years (more than India’s energy capacity today) : r/ProfessorFinance >>
* Each time AI gets smarter, we change the definition of intelligence : r/artificial >>
* Every AI Breakthrough Shifts the Goalposts of Artificial General Intelligence | Scientific American >>
* Human vs. Humanoid Basketball : r/aiecosystem >>
* Why Google is Quietly Winning the AI Race : r/singularity >>
* AI wars: Microsoft pitches the agent superstore, Google models ace tests and OpenAI looks over its shoulder – SiliconANGLE >>
* China’s new hybrid EV offers 1056-mile range, adds 280 miles in 5 mins >>
* AI wars: Microsoft pitches the agent superstore, Google models ace tests and OpenAI looks over its shoulder – SiliconANGLE >>
* China’s new hybrid EV offers 1056-mile range, adds 280 miles in 5 mins >>
* 3 analysts on why AI debt isn’t a bubble >>
* Vox’s Future Perfect 25 lists the world’s most inspiring changemakers | Vox >>
* Cyberattacks’ harm to universities is growing — and so are their effects on research >>
* Paper page – SAM 3D: 3Dfy Anything in Images >>
* Paper page – Agent0: Unleashing Self-Evolving Agents from Zero Data via Tool-Integrated Reasoning >>
* Nano Banana Pro changes the image generation game (again) >>
* Category: AI – Ars Technica >>
* Science-centric streaming service Curiosity Stream is an AI-licensing firm now – Ars Technica >>
* Google tells employees it must double capacity every 6 months to meet AI demand – Ars Technica >>
* Google debuts Nano Banana Pro on Flow for Ultra subscribers >>
* The Information on X: “The prediction market category is becoming increasingly crowded, with Polymarket, >>
, and others also offering similar products. Full details: >>
” / X >>
* The Information (@theinformation) / X >>
* Chaos and Competition: The Future of AI Agents in 2026 — The Information >>
* Titanic passenger’s pocket watch fetches £1.78m at auction >>
* When AIs become consumers – Fast Company >>
* Titanic passenger’s pocket watch fetches £1.78m at auction >>
* When AIs become consumers – Fast Company >>
* DealBook Summit 2025: David Ellison, Scott Bessent, Erika Kirk and More – The New York Times >>
* SpaceX Might Lose Almost No Time for Booster Shell, COPVs and Test Tank Loss | NextBigFuture.com >>
* How to write a great agents.md: Lessons from over 2,500 repositories – The GitHub Blog >>
* SpaceX Might Lose Almost No Time for Booster Shell, COPVs and Test Tank Loss | NextBigFuture.com >>
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* Which companies announce bankruptcy before 2027? | Polymarket >>
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* What will Alex Karp say during the NYT DealBook Summit? | Trade on Kalshi >>
* What will Dario Amodei say during the NYT DealBook Summit? | Trade on Kalshi >>
* How many Grammy awards will Bad Bunny win? | Trade on Kalshi >>
* Will Kim Kardashian pass the Bar Exam before 2027? | Trade on Kalshi >>

X/Social:
* Nic Cruz Patane on X: “After driving FSD V14.2 for a couple of days, I can confidently say this is the best version of FSD yet—by far. It’s much better than 14.1x around town and now exceeds the comfort seen in V13. >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “Agibot A2 wins a Guinness World Record for traveling 106.3km (~66 miles) Suzhou to Shangai – using battery hot-swapping. 2026 will be the year of robotics. >>
” / X >>
* Pia, M.D. on X: “When I watch this FSD 14.2 clip driven in mad max by @01Ananto @WholeMarsBlog in the busy city of NYC among pedestrians, bicyclists and carts, I realize that @Tesla_AI may have just solved self driving! >>
” / X >>
* Mario Nawfal on X: “ELON ON FSD: MOST PEOPLE DON’T UNDERSTAND WHAT’S ABOUT TO HAPPEN “Almost the entire fleet, which will pass 10 million vehicles next year, is capable of full autonomy. So, even without the Cybercab, we still actually have a gigantic fleet that is capable of being autonomous. >>
” / X >>
* Min Choi on X: “Holy moly… Nano Banana Pro is wild “Create an image at 31.7785° N, 35.2296° E, April 3, 33 CE, 15:00 hours.” >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “Gemini 3 code a visualization of plasma flow in a tokamak Seriously, at this point I can’t even imagine what Gemini 4 will be capable of. >>
” / X >>
* Sawyer Merritt on X: “NEWS: Elon Musk calls on talented engineers to apply and help @Tesla design and build next-gen AI chips. “Our (Tesla’s) goal is to bring a new AI chip design to volume production every 12 months. We expect to build chips at higher volumes ultimately than all other AI chips” / X >>
* Min Choi on X: “Education will never be the same Nano Banana Pro >>
” / X >>
* Justine Moore on X: “Can’t stop watching the time lapse videos of “construction” from the AI interior design accounts (from inspiringdesignsnet) >>
” / X >>
* Whole Mars Catalog on X: “Preparations are underway for Tesla FSD Unsupervised” / X >>
* Alex Patrascu on X: “I asked Gemini 3 to analyze the latest @MrBeast video and generate a comic book based on it. No references. >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “Pretty much confirmed Opus 4.5 tomorrow, release table found on epochAI >>
” / X >>
* Nic Cruz Patane on X: “Elon Musk: “We (Tesla) expect to build chips at higher volumes ultimately than all other Al chips combined. Read that sentence again, as I’m not kidding.” Holy shit. >>
” / X >>
* Akshay 🚀 on X: “Google just dropped “Attention is all you need (V2)” This paper could solve AI’s biggest problem: Catastrophic forgetting. When AI models learn something new, they tend to forget what they previously learned. Humans don’t work this way, and now Google Research has a solution. >>
” / X >>
* x.com/AIslop_ >>
* Marcus House on X: “Would be pretty sad slicing up the gigantic machine you just spent months building and rolled out days earlier. 😢” / X >>
* Andrej Karpathy on X: “Gemini Nano Banana Pro can solve exam questions *in* the exam page image. With doodles, diagrams, all that. ChatGPT thinks these solutions are all correct except Se_2P_2 should be “diselenium diphosphide” and a spelling mistake (should be “thiocyanic acid” not “thoicyanic”) :O >>
” / X >>
* Javi Lopez ⛩️ on X: “It’s game over.” / X >>
* Dirty Tesla on X: “Tesla with an “unsupervised” map 👀 That can only be good news.” / X >>
* Elon Musk on X: “Thanks Jack ❤️” / X >>

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The sources, presented as a daily link review, overwhelmingly focus on the rapid advancements and surrounding controversies of Artificial Intelligence and Google’s new Gemini suite of models, specifically mentioning the capabilities of the image generator dubbed Nano Banana Pro. Significant attention is given to the related technology sector, including NVIDIA’s financial performance and the status of various AI-driven projects from Elon Musk, such as the Grok chatbot and Tesla’s FSD. Beyond technology, the collection highlights global geopolitical and economic developments, particularly US politics involving Donald Trump’s actions regarding the Ukraine war and his domestic political dealings, as well as the volatile state of the stock market with concerns over an “AI bubble” and Bitcoin’s recent plunge. Finally, there are diverse reports on space exploration efforts, specifically concerning setbacks with SpaceX’s Starship, alongside various general scientific, cultural, and world news stories.
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Web:RSS23:
* COP30 in Brazil fails to secure new pledges to cut fossil fuels – follow live – BBC News >>
* Ukraine’s allies voice concerns over US plan to end war >>
* G20: Will Trump’s no-show eclipse South Africa’s moment? >>
* Bengaluru: Men posing as Reserve Bank of India officials pull off $800,000 heist >>
* Streaming platform Twitch added to Australia’s teen social media ban >>
* Nigeria sees one of worst mass abductions as 315 taken from school >>
* The A.I. Boom Is Driving the Economy. What Happens if It Falters? – The New York Times >>
* What to Know About the Nearly 10% Climb in a Key Medicare Expense for 2026 – The New York Times >>
* ‘Fascist’? ‘Communist’? For an Afternoon, Trump and Mamdani Were Just 2 Guys From Queens. – The New York Times >>
* The Surprise Ending to the Trump-Mamdani Buddy Movie Has Heads Spinning – The New York Times >>
* The Rise of the ‘Just in Case’ M.R.I. – The New York Times >>
* Is that a huge blimp over the San Francisco Bay Area? >>
* Russia’s drone revolution heaps pressure on Ukrainian defenses | CNN >>
* Don’t Fall in the China Trap – The Daily Reckoning >>
* Wall Street’s wild week shows just how fragile confidence in the stock market has become – MarketWatch >>
* Carnival Cruise is making a key change to its loyalty program revamp – MarketWatch >>
* How bitcoin’s plunge relates to a weakening stock market – MarketWatch >>
* These two ‘Magnificent Seven’ stocks could be the strongest survivors of an AI apocalypse – MarketWatch >>
* At Thanksgiving, how awful do your relatives need to be for you to pay for a hotel room? – MarketWatch >>
* Air NZ named world’s safest airline among host of awards >>
* How Google Finally Leapfrogged Rivals With New Gemini Rollout – WSJ >>
* Meta wants to get into the electricity trading business | TechCrunch >>
* Research Update: WorldGen — Text to Immersive 3D Worlds | Meta Quest Blog | Meta Store >>
* From shortcuts to sabotage: natural emergent misalignment from reward hacking \ Anthropic >>
* From Manual Search to Instant Discovery: Bringing TwelveLabs Video Intelligence Capabilities to Frame.io Workflows – Twelve Labs >>
* Air NZ named world’s safest airline among host of awards >>
* Google closes at a record high – Sherwood News >>
* Hundreds of English-language websites link to pro-Kremlin propaganda | Russia | The Guardian >>
* Just cancelled my subscription that I had since early 2024 : r/OpenAI >>
* How to visualize anything with AI: A masterclass on Gemini’s new physics-aware infographic engine with Nano Banana Pro in Gemini 3 : r/ThinkingDeeplyAI >>
* [OC] Created with Gemini’s help : r/neuralnetworks >>
* I got Nano Banana Pro to summarize 2024 in one illustration : r/nanobanana >>
* The AI Race. Who will win? : r/accelerate >>
* Global Launch on November 14 >>
* 300x cost reduction while maintaining similar level of intelligence in less than a year is nuts : r/OpenAI >>
* Are we building AI or just funding NVIDIA forever? : r/BlackboxAI_ >>
* Kevin Boone: The privacy nightmare of browser fingerprinting >>
* Agent Design Is Still Hard | Armin Ronacher’s Thoughts and Writings >>
* Personal blogs are back, should niche blogs be next? – disassociated.com >>
* In a U.S. First, New Mexico Opens Doors to Free Child Care for All – WSJ >>
* Sharper MRI scans may be on horizon thanks to new physics-based model | Rice News | News and Media Relations | Rice University >>
* How Kodak Quietly Used Weapons-Grade Uranium for Decades >>
* 7 explosive allegations against Meta in newly unsealed filings – Slashdot >>
* Iran’s Capital Is Moving. The Reason Is an Ecological Catastrophe – Slashdot >>
* Most Revoked SSL Certificates Still Work – Slashdot >>
* GitHub and Microsoft fix security debt crisis – Slashdot >>
* Analyzing 47,000 ChatGPT Conversations Shows Echo Chambers, Sensitive Data – and Unpredictable Medical Advice – Slashdot >>
* Tiny ‘Micro-Robots’ in your Bloodstream Could Deliver Drugs with Greater Precision – Slashdot >>
* Ukraine Is Jamming Russia’s ‘Superweapon’ With a Song – Slashdot >>
* Donald Trump Suffers Four Legal Setbacks in a Week – Newsweek >>
* How One Neuroscientist Is Trying to Rewrite the Human Mind – Worldcrunch >>
* Scientists Say Huge Structures Inside Earth Are Related to the Origin of Life >>
* Astronomers may have glimpsed evidence of the biggest stars ever seen | New Scientist >>
* Undersea ‘storms’ are melting the ‘doomsday’ glacier’s ice shelf | New Scientist >>
* Quantum computers need classical computing to be truly useful | New Scientist >>
* Mouse ‘midwives’ help their pregnant companions give birth | New Scientist >>
* With Robinhood, Kalshi, It’s Getting Harder to Tell Gambling From Investing – Bloomberg >>
* Special Episode: Here’s Why AI Costs Still Worry Investors | Bloomberg Tech – YouTube >>
* Why America’s Cattle Ranchers Keep Getting Squeezed – YouTube >>
* Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend – November 21st, 2025 | Bloomberg Businessweek – YouTube >>
* Customer service at a crossroads: Why build ‘faster horses’ when what you need is a car? – SiliconANGLE >>
* Gainsight breach compromises major tech firms’ Salesforce instances – SiliconANGLE >>
* Customer service at a crossroads: Why build ‘faster horses’ when what you need is a car? – SiliconANGLE >>
* China claims ‘world’s only’ long-range nuclear hypersonic status: Report >>
* US firm launches construction’s largest supervised autonomy deployment >>
* US OpenMind’s BrainPack makes humanoid robots ‘real-world’ smart >>
* World-first super magnet breakthrough key to commercial nuclear fusion >>
* China unveils ‘world’s first’ autonomous drone to hunt submarines >>
* Divers Excavated a Lake—and Stumbled Upon a Haunting Ancient Face >>
* UK government chucks some money at satellite and AI >>
* 3 analysts on why AI debt isn’t a bubble >>
* How to turn off AI content across TikTok and Pinterest >>
* Weight-loss drug boom propels Eli Lilly to $1 trillion >>
* 3 analysts on why AI debt isn’t a bubble >>
* Welcome to Anything Goes America >>
* The Allegations Against Meta in Newly Unsealed Court Filings | TIME >>
* European leaders pushback Trump’s peace plan, call it a draft only | Euronews >>
* Salesforce Agentforce Observability lets you watch your AI agents think in near-real time | VentureBeat >>
* OpenAI is ending API access to fan-favorite GPT-4o model in February 2026 | VentureBeat >>
* AI agent evaluation replaces data labeling as the critical path to production deployment | VentureBeat >>
* Google’s ‘Nested Learning’ paradigm could solve AI’s memory and continual learning problem | VentureBeat >>
* The DoorDash problem arrives for Amazon | The Verge >>
* How Microsoft’s new security agents help businesses stay a step ahead of AI-enabled hackers | ZDNET >>
* UK government chucks some money at satellite and AI >>
* what to talk about in manager 1 on 1 meetings | avoid status updates | Level Up Coding >>
* Nobody Needs Kubernetes: How a Single, Overlooked Tool Just Made it Obsolete | by Quantum Tricks | Nov, 2025 | Medium >>
* Companies Are Blaming AI for Layoffs. The Real Reason Will Piss You Off. | by Jari Mattlar | Oct, 2025 | Medium >>
* Cyberattacks’ harm to universities is growing — and so are their effects on research >>
* Psychedelics and immortality: Nature went to a health summit starring RFK and JD Vance >>
* Paper page – Agent0: Unleashing Self-Evolving Agents from Zero Data via Tool-Integrated Reasoning >>
* Tom Chi: The army of autonomous robots restoring nature | TED Talk >>
* Olaf Grawert: Why are we demolishing homes during a housing crisis? | TED Talk >>
* Meet the AI workers who tell their friends and family to stay away from AI | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian >>
* Inside the Private Clubs for Gen Z and Millennial Day Traders – Business Insider >>
* The Stock Market’s New Most-Hated Word Is Pummeling the AI Trade – Business Insider >>
* ChatGPT for genetics: Nvidia, Sheba join forces on AI engine for personalized medicine | The Times of Israel >>
* AI trained on bacterial genomes produces never-before-seen proteins – Ars Technica >>
* Weekly Piece of Future #145 – by Zoltan Tapi >>
* AI and Society: War, Work and Free Will with Stanford HAI Digital Fellow Alvin Graylin – Shift AI Podcast | Podcast on Spotify >>
* Bitter Economics | Andreessen Horowitz >>
* Speed-to-Power: An Energy Policy Agenda for a Thriving AI Market | Andreessen Horowitz >>
* When efficiency isn’t enough: why tech leaders need to upgrade their nervous system >>
* When AI meets the open road: why boards must rethink risk governance >>
* How thieves steal money just by walking past you – The Current powered by Kim Komando | Podcast on Spotify >>
* We Need More Polymath Engineers >>
* How thieves steal money just by walking past you – The Current powered by Kim Komando | Podcast on Spotify >>
* We Need More Polymath Engineers >>
* Salesforce on X: “How does @CaixaBank offer personalized service 24/7 to more than 20 million customers? With Agentforce, employees have all the necessary information to respond to customers who request assistance with digital channel contract hiring. Learn how: >>
>>
” / X >>
* Google develops Magic View for NotebookLM to visualize data >>
* Information on X: “Tesla has been using xAI’s Grok chatbot to help Optimus reliably communicate with humans, but the Optimus team is working to reduce the time xAI takes to process audio responses. Read: >>
” / X >>
* CommaFeed >>
* Physicists Reveal a New Quantum State Where Electrons Run Wild – Slashdot >>
* Google says it isn’t using your Gmail to train AI | Mashable >>
* A.I. Toy Bear Speaks of Sex, Knives and Pills, Consumer Group Warns – The New York Times >>
Web:RSS22:
* Russia confirms it’s received White House plan on ending war in Ukraine – live – BBC News >>
* Where are US military planes and ships stationed near Venezuela? >>
* Steve Rosenberg: Kremlin tight-lipped on leaked plan – but advises Kyiv to accept >>
* Bengaluru: Men posing as Reserve Bank of India officials pull off $800,000 heist >>
* Miss Universe: Mexico’s Fatima Bosch, who walked out on organisers, wins pageant >>
* Pornhub says UK visitors down 77% since age checks came in >>
* European Leaders Back Zelensky After Trump’s Russia-Ukraine Peace Plan Excludes Them – The New York Times >>
* Uneasiness Over A.I. Spending Looms Over Markets – The New York Times >>
* Congressional Republicans Begin to Look Beyond Trump – The New York Times >>
* The Ashes 2025-26: Australia crumble in shambolic fashion as 19 wickets fall on chaotic first day of series >>
* The New Bubble: How AI And Passive Investing Have Turned The Market Into A Powder Keg | ZeroHedge >>
* Stock Market Today: Dow rallies 450 points; S&P 500, Nasdaq rise as tech attempts rebound; Major U.S. stock indexes remain on pace for weekly losses – MarketWatch >>
* The stock market has peaked, and a three-year downturn is starting, says this veteran strategist – MarketWatch >>
* Opinion: China controls this key resource AI needs — threatening stocks and the U.S. economy – MarketWatch >>
* Why Musk and other tech leaders think outer space can help solve one of AI’s biggest challenges – MarketWatch >>
* Russia confirms it’s received White House plan on ending war in Ukraine – live – BBC News >>
* Auckland traffic warning as fishing convoy protest hits motorways today – NZ Herald >>
* Gemini in Android Auto: How to use an AI assistant in your car >>
* Early experiments in accelerating science with GPT-5 | OpenAI >>
* Meta tests AI-powered morning brief – The Washington Post >>
* Grok’s Elon Musk worship is getting weird | The Verge >>
* Google begins showing ads in AI Mode (AI answers) >>
* Altman Memo Forecasts ‘Rough Vibes’ Due to Resurgent Google — The Information >>
* Google must double AI serving capacity every 6 months to meet demand >>
* Meta tests AI-powered morning brief – The Washington Post >>
* Ai2027 author admits “things seem to be going somewhat slower than the Ai 2027 scenario”. : r/singularity >>
* Athletic capabilities of robots getting better everyday. They will be able to perfectly replace physical labor in few years, from construction to farming. Full size 70kg robot : r/SECourses >>
* New possible model at OpenAI : r/singularity >>
* The team that is taking wealth of new generation. Their wealth accumulation is not out of thin air. AI is eating jobs and unemployment will accelerate massively for next 10 years as jobs replaced with AI. Until governments take action for UBI or preferably HUI it will be brutal : r/SECourses >>
* Musk comments on Groks behaviour : r/singularity >>
* Ai 2027 Thoughts? : r/accelerate >>
* I think we’re ready now : r/OpenAI >>
* The team that is taking wealth of new generation. Their wealth accumulation is not out of thin air. AI is eating jobs and unemployment will accelerate massively for next 10 years as jobs replaced with AI. Until governments take action for UBI or preferably HUI it will be brutal : r/SECourses >>
* McDonald’s is losing its low-income customers – Los Angeles Times >>
* Scientists now know that bees can process time, a first in insects | CNN >>
* Nano Banana Pro: Gemini 3 Pro Image model from Google DeepMind >>
* Elon Musk’s Grok Goes Haywire, Boasts About Billionaire’s Pee-Drinking Skills – Slashdot >>
* What would a small black hole do to the human body? – Slashdot >>
* Gmail can read your emails and attachments to train its AI – Slashdot >>
* BBC board member resigns and criticises ‘governance issues’ at top of corporation >>
* Trump’s Venezuela escalation could destroy MAGA, warns Rand Paul >>
* Google must double AI serving capacity every 6 months to meet demand >>
* Miss Mexico crowned Miss Universe in scandal-plagued pageant : NPR >>
* FAA gives $10K bonuses to controllers with perfect shutdown attendance – Fast Company >>
* “Convent Wisdom” Looks to Nuns from Yesterday to Help Make It Through Today – The New York Times >>
* AI agents are invading your PC | The Verge >>
* AI has no idea what I’m eating | The Verge >>
* The booster for SpaceX’s Starship V3 suffered a gas system failure during testing >>
* There Is Only One AI Company. Welcome to the Blob | WIRED >>
* McDonald’s is losing its low-income customers – Los Angeles Times >>
* Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for November 21 – Bloomberg >>
* China’s 2nd domestically built large cruise ship cuts construction hours by over 20 percent – People’s Daily Online >>
* Think tank report highlights global significance of Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization – People’s Daily Online >>
* Chinese premier arrives in South Africa for G20 summit – People’s Daily Online >>
* Zelenskyy: Ukraine faces choice between ‘loss of dignity’ or losing key ally over US-Russia plan | Euronews >>
* Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin shares new plan to reduce market dominance of Elon Musk’s SpaceX – The Times of India >>
* The Nuclear Power Entrepreneurs Getting Rich From AI >>
* Why Nvidia stock is being punished after a blockbuster earnings report | Fortune >>
* The stock market’s ‘fear gauge’ spiked to its highest level since Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs caused a global selloff | Fortune >>
* Ray Dalio says don’t sell on AI bubble fears, but prepare for lower returns | Fortune >>
* Alphabet’s Intrinsic to help bring robots to Foxconn’s U.S. factories | Fortune >>
* Google cofounder Larry Page overtakes Jeff Bezos as the third richest person in the world following an Alphabet stock surge | Fortune >>
* China ‘is not just talking, it’s walking the walk,’ say green industry leaders on why the eastern superpower is a new leader in climate action | Fortune >>
* Google says hackers stole data from 200 companies following Gainsight breach | TechCrunch >>
* SpaceX’s upgraded Starship suffers explosion during testing | TechCrunch >>
* The new silicon valley (literally) | The Verge >>
* Who is AI nostalgia slop even for? | The Verge >>
* Google’s Nano Banana Pro generates excellent conspiracy fuel | The Verge >>
* Google Mocks iPhone in Musical ‘Wicked’ Ad Claiming Pixel Firsts – MacRumors >>
* OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to employees in internal memo: Google’s AI success can create… – The Times of India >>
* Rocket Report: SpaceX’s next-gen booster fails; Pegasus will fly again – Ars Technica >>
* Latest breaking news available as free video on demand | Euronews >>
* =The analyst who once predicted the ‘end of capitalism’ sees Zohran Mamdani as a ‘day of reckoning coming in’—and corporates only have themselves to blame | Fortune >>
* Donald Trump’s peace plan would be bad for Ukraine, Europe and America >>
* CommaFeed >>
* Physicists Reveal a New Quantum State Where Electrons Run Wild – Slashdot >>
* Google says it isn’t using your Gmail to train AI | Mashable >>
* A.I. Toy Bear Speaks of Sex, Knives and Pills, Consumer Group Warns – The New York Times >>
* 2025.38.9.5 Release Notes – FSD (Supervised) v14.2 – Tesla Software Updates >>

X/Social:
* Matt Wolfe on X: “Infographics just became effortless. I’m still blown away by what Nano Banana Pro is capable of. I just recreated all of these infographics that I originally made with Imagen 8-months ago. Needless to say; we’ve come a looong way. Thanks for the idea @AndrewVoirol! >>
” / X >>
* Nic Cruz Patane on X: “Tesla FSD V14.2 driving through NYC Times Square—arguably the single most intense concentration of human traffic in the US. It isn’t easy to drive here, especially if it’s your first time. V14 nails it.” / X >>
* Dirty Tesla on X: “Going down the tight alley and this clip basically sums up my thoughts on the changes going from 14.1.7 to 14.2 TL;DW: 14.1 had rapid decision switching, felt ADD. 14.2 feels like it took a deep breath and calmly moves through the drive, more like 13.2.9 >>
” / X >>
* Sawyer Merritt on X: “NEWS: Tesla FSD V14.2 is now rolling out to more owners. This includes Model 3, Model Y, Model S, Model X and Cybertruck. Check your app. >>
” / X >>
* Nic Cruz Patane on X: “40-minute drive on FSD V14.2 through busy residential streets with zero human input. Steering wheels and pedals are now optional when you own a Tesla. >>
” / X >>
* Nic Cruz Patane on X: “Tesla Full Self-Driving is magical. It’s nearly 2026, and driving has become optional if you own a Tesla. From A to B with just the push of a button. >>
” / X >>
* el.cine on X: “oh my.. Nano Banana Pro is so crazy it can analyse any film scene and tell you how it was shot, what camera, lens & lighting used .. and even tell you exact settings, hows this even possible.. free to try on Higgsfield now 10 crazy examples: >>
” / X >>
* Matt Wolfe on X: “This week was exhausting! So many advancements in the AI world. Luckily next week should be quite a bit calmer. Here’s all the big news that happened: – @Google launched Gemini 3 – Google launched Agent Mode in Gemini 3 – Google launched Antigravity IDE – Google launched Nano” / X >>
* Nic Cruz Patane on X: “Tesla FSD V14.2 sharing the street with pedestrians in Manhattan. Robots are already walking alongside humans—they’re just the ones with four wheels. >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “Not gonna lie, this is absolutely fascinating: GPT-5 Pro cracked a black hole symmetry problem after a warm-up, stumping its own creators. A physicist watched it happen live and realized AI’s potential was beyond anything he’d imagined. >>
” / X >>
* Steven Johnson on X: “Super interesting post from @karpathy. I wanted to dive deeper, so I created a @NotebookLM notebook based on this tweet, and then did a Deep Research run in-app to gather related sources. Then generated one of our new slide decks to explore further. Instant knowledge base. >>
” / X >>
* Alisa Fortin on X: “Nano Banana Pro visualized my career journey as the map of Middle Earth. Prompt tip: Download your LinkedIn profile is a PDF and give it to Nano Banana Pro with a simple prompt. >>
” / X >>
* Nano Banana Pro is making millions of interior designers obsolete >>
* +Veo 3.1 >>
* This is my first 100% drive on Tesla FSD v14.2 >>
* Gemini 3.0 vs Radiologists: RadLE Benchmark Results Are OUT! >>
* Alex Utopia: >>

* OK, color me officially impressed: Nano Banana Pro can make good diagrams based on papers. This one can go straight into my presentations. >>
* NEWS: Tesla owners have now collectively driven 6.5 billion miles on FSD (Supervised). >>
* Complete Developer Tutorial for Nano Banana Pro >>
* AI Slop >>
* Leonardo.Ai: Meet Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro) >>
* SpaceX teams are beginning operations to save Booster 18 by rolling out the Block 3 Booster lifter to Masseys. >>

* Elon: 14.3 is not a small update >>
* @NanoBanana is crazy Generate an image at the coordinates 200140.712742° N, 74.013382° W at 9:03:02 a.m. EDT on September 11, 2001 >>
* I’ve had many conversations with very intelligent folks about this issue. >>
* The chef doesn’t like interruptions >>
* AI Slop >>

* Tesla FSD 14.2 handles a tight squeeze in Times Square. The way it calculated space was unbelievable. >>
* Caption this >>

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* Live: White House holds briefing after confirming new plan to end war in Ukraine – BBC News >>
* More than 250 arrested in Charlotte as immigration crackdown escalates >>
* Instagram and Facebook-owner Meta notifies Australian teens of accounts shutdown >>
* Pinkfong: How the viral Baby Shark video created a $400m business >>
* ‘Quiet, piggy’: Trump responds to reporter after Epstein question >>
* Trump Approves the Epstein Files Release, but Some May Be Withheld – The New York Times >>
* Former Harvard President Lawrence Summers Has Come Back From Scandals. Will This Be His Last? – The New York Times >>
* Thanksgiving 2025 Hot Takes – The New York Times >>
* To Meld A.I. With Supercomputers, National Labs Are Picking Up the Pace – The New York Times >>
* Only 6% of the American public think AI is likely to make humans happier. Only 17% of the public think it will make people more productive. I find these numbers crazy. >>
* Nvidia rises on ‘monster quarter,’ soothing AI bubble fears >>
* Economy added 119,000 jobs in September, delayed report shows >>
* ‘There’s definitely a bubble in markets,’ Ray Dalio says. But that doesn’t mean you should sell. – MarketWatch >>
* Stock Market Today: Dow falls over 200 points, S&P 500 and Nasdaq wipe out early gains as AI play fades and Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ jumps – MarketWatch >>
* Mother of three children, Chelsey Field, killed in Sanson fire releases first public statement – NZ Herald >>
* What is a woman? The Elephant tackles the transgender debate – NZ Herald >>
* How the first kiss may have happened 21 million years ago >>
* Meta alerts young Australians to save data before a social media ban >>
* Uni halls were a rite of passage, now they’re a financial headache >>
* Foodstuffs South Island fined $39k for selling recalled hummus | BusinessDesk >>
* Turners Automotive splashes more than $800,000 on Tina 2.0 as it gears up for summer | BusinessDesk >>
* Gemini 3 refused to believe it was 2025, and hilarity ensued | TechCrunch >>
* Gemini starts rolling out to Android Auto globally | TechCrunch >>
* Magic Mango | Infinite inspiration >>
* OpenAI and Target partner to bring new AI-powered experiences across retail | OpenAI >>
* Prime Video’s New Recap Feature Aims to Be Your Best Friend for Catching Up – CNET >>
* More ways to spot, shape and understand AI-generated content – Newsroom | TikTok >>
* Google DeepMind is opening a new AI research lab in Singapore to advance AI in Asia Pacific >>
* X >>
* Subscribe to read >>
* Google rolling out Gemini 3-powered ‘Nano Banana Pro’ >>
* Nano Banana Pro aka gemini-3-pro-image-preview is the best available image generation model >>
* Verizon Begins Laying Off More Than 13,000 Employees – WSJ >>
* Pornhub Is Urging Tech Giants to Enact Device-Based Age Verification | WIRED >>
* This Home Robot Clears Tables and Loads the Dishwasher All by Itself | WIRED >>
* Nvidia (NVDA) earnings report Q3 2026 >>
* Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Q1 2026 earnings report >>
* Google DeepMind Hires Former CTO of Boston Dynamics as the Company Pushes Deeper Into Robotics | WIRED >>
* No one is safe! : r/BlackboxAI_ >>
* GPT-5.1 Pro is rolling out today to all Pro users. : r/OpenAI >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “After Andrej Karpathy enabled Google search, Gemini 3.0 realized that the previous information was incomplete, that its knowledge cutoff was 2024, and that this plunged Gemini into an existential crisis. This is the most humane reaction I’ve ever seen. / X : r/accelerate >>
* No bailout will be provided when AI bubble bursts : r/artificial >>
* Verizon to cut 13,000 non-union jobs – UPI.com >>
* OpenAI Is Suddenly in Trouble >>
* OnlyFans Will Start Checking Criminal Records. Creators Say That’s a Terrible Idea >>
* SpaceX Has Wildly Screwed Up Its Military Satellites, Researcher Finds >>
* A Hedge Against AI Crash Emerges as Oracle CDS Market Explodes – Bloomberg >>
* Why AI Bubble Concerns Loom as OpenAI, Microsoft, Meta Ramp Up Spending – Bloomberg >>
* China accelerates cultivation of elite talents in AI, integrated circuits – People’s Daily Online >>
* Russia paying ‘lip service’ to Trump with new peace plan, warns Kaja Kallas | Euronews >>
* Milei defies investor calls to build up foreign currency FX reserves | Buenos Aires Times >>
* Milei’s new challenge: Becoming Trump’s delegate in Latin America | Buenos Aires Times >>
* Leasing servers to cybercriminals: US, UK and Australia sanctions Russian companies and their executives – The Times of India >>
* Democrats Demand Trump Recant Death Threats Against Congress Members >>
* FOMC notes show Powell facing a divided Fed as odds of interest cut falls | Fortune >>
* Mark Zuckerberg’s hate-speech gamble fuels Gen Z radicalization on Instagram as millions watch Hitler speeches and Holocaust denial | Fortune >>
* Jensen Huang pours cold water on an AI bubble. ‘Nvidia is unlike any other accelerator’ | Fortune >>
* One of the world’s most popular economists on why AI is ‘undoubtedly going to crash’: It’s built on ‘digital lettuce’—and the U.S. will be just fine anyway | Fortune >>
* Big Tech company debt ‘would increase the macro risks associated with the AI build-out,’ Goldman Sachs warns | Fortune >>
* AI’s power, water consumption worried agriculture sector: ‘Don’t forget that it is also required for us to grow food’ | Fortune >>
* Dispatch from Tehran: how dangerous is the Iranian regime today? | The Economist Insider >>
* Cracks are appearing in OpenAI’s dominant façade >>
* Trump Signs Bill Ordering Release of Epstein Files | TIME >>
* Trump Calls for Democrats’ Arrests Over Message to Troops | TIME >>
* Salesforce launches deep observability tools for agentic AI – SiliconANGLE >>
* Scientists Pinpointed the Exact Moment Your Brain ‘Falls’ Asleep >>
* Scientists Made a Particle Accelerator That Fits on a Microchip >>
* Bees Can Understand the Basics of Morse Code, Scientists Say >>
* Study Reveals That Wild Chimps Consume a Surprising Amount of Alcohol Every Day >>
* Scientists Stunned as Moss Survives 9 Months in Open Space >>
* Recent 7-Zip Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks – SecurityWeek >>
* New Sturnus Banking Trojan Targets WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal Messages – SecurityWeek >>
* Fortinet Discloses Second Exploited FortiWeb Zero-Day in a Week – SecurityWeek >>
* Elon Musk believes work will be “optional” by 2045 >>
* Black Friday shopping makes Klarna and Affirm extra dangerous | Vox >>
* When it comes to nuclear weapons and AI, people are worried about the wrong thing | Vox >>
* A brain implant that could rival Neuralink’s enters clinical trials >>
* If the AI bubble bursts, what will it mean for research? >>
* How to fix genetic ‘nonsense’: versatile gene-editing tool could tackle a host of diseases >>
* Paper page – Kandinsky 5.0: A Family of Foundation Models for Image and Video Generation >>
* Francesca Hogi: How to unlock your flirting superpowers | TED Talk >>
* A brain implant that could rival Neuralink’s enters clinical trials >>
* ‘We could have asked ChatGPT’: students fight back over course taught by AI | Staffordshire University | The Guardian >>
* French authorities investigate alleged Holocaust denial posts on Elon Musk’s Grok AI | X | The Guardian >>
* Jeffrey Epstein’s Accountant Draws Congress’ Attention – Business Insider >>
* Large swaths of internet disrupted due to Cloudflare outage | The Times of Israel >>
* “We’re in an LLM bubble,” Hugging Face CEO says—but not an AI one – Ars Technica >>
* Trump revives unpopular Ted Cruz plan to punish states that impose AI laws – Ars Technica >>
* Speed-to-Power: An Energy Policy Agenda for a Thriving AI Market | Andreessen Horowitz >>
* Bitter Economics | Andreessen Horowitz >>
* How thieves steal money just by walking past you – The Current powered by Kim Komando | Podcast on Spotify >>
* The Internet Is Breaking. New Relic Wants to Fix It. >>
* India’s AI Mission Isn’t About Chatbots. It’s About 800 Million People. >>
* Biology Model Trained on NVIDIA GPUs Identifies Over a Million Species | NVIDIA Blog >>
* Into the Omniverse: How Smart City AI Agents Transform Urban Operations | NVIDIA Blog >>
* NVIDIA Announces Financial Results for Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 | NVIDIA Newsroom >>
* Data centres may not keep up with AI capacity requirements – analysis – Verdict >>
* The big three grab two-thirds of $107B cloud market in Q3 | TechTarget >>
* How IDC Is Redefining Trusted Tech Intelligence | IDC Blog >>
* Why the Future of AI Lies in Model Routing | IDC Blog >>
* The Growing Demand for Real-Time Monitoring in Critical Infrastructure, Retail, and Public Safety – Unite.AI >>
* The Coaching Paradox: Why AI Feedback Sticks—and Human Coaching Inspires – Unite.AI >>
* Your AI Knows Too Much: Confidential AI Is No Longer Optional – Unite.AI >>
* The Information on X: “Exclusive: The White House is working on an executive order to foil state AI regulations by directing the Justice Department to sue states that pass their own AI laws. Full story here: >>
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* How Musk Could Tie Together Tesla and xAI — The Information >>
* Quantum Teleportation Between Photons From Two Distant Light Sources Achieved – Slashdot >>
* Watching DNA repair in real time with a live-cell sensor >>
* Finally, a portable 4K projector worthy of replacing my TV – and it supports Dolby Vision | ZDNET >>
* Generative AI in the Real World: The LLMOps Shift with Abi Aryan – O’Reilly >>
* 6 reasons to choose a Snapdragon CPU in your next PC | PCWorld >>
* How fish embryos first regulate their genes >>
* AI #143: Everything, Everywhere, All At Once — LessWrong >>
* Avian flu warning system alerts for cross-species transmission >>
* Data centers in space? Why some prominent tech leaders say that’s not so crazy. – MarketWatch >>
* Quantum Teleportation Between Photons From Two Distant Light Sources Achieved – Slashdot >>
* Finally, a portable 4K projector worthy of replacing my TV – and it supports Dolby Vision | ZDNET >>
* 6 reasons to choose a Snapdragon CPU in your next PC | PCWorld >>
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* Who will win Miss Universe 2025? | Polymarket >>
* Who will be named in newly released Epstein files? | Polymarket >>
* AI bubble burst by…? | Polymarket >>
* Time 2025 Person of the Year | Polymarket >>
* Largest Company end of November? | Polymarket >>
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* NotebookLM on X: “In honor of today’s 🍌🍌 launch we decided to release not one but TWO new outputs: Starting with Infographics! Create customizable, high-quality, visual summaries of your sources. Information never looked so good. Rolling out to Pro users now and free users in the coming weeks! >>
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* Google AI on X: “Rolling out today we are launching Nano Banana Pro, the world’s best image model built to move beyond casual creation and into a new era of studio-quality, functional design. Nano Banana Pro enables a new level of precision and creative control, transforming the way you bring >>
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* NotebookLM on X: “Next up… Slide Decks! Turn your sources into a detailed deck for reading OR a set of presentation-ready slides. They are fully customizable, so you can tailor them to any audience, level, and style. Officially rolling out to Pro users now (free users in the coming weeks)! >>
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* Matt Wolfe on X: “Nano Banana Pro drops today! I’ve had about a week with it now and it’s really impressive. Combine up to 6 images into a single image. Annotate any image with details about the image that Gemini researched for you. The best text rendering in an image generator we’ve seen so >>
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* Chubby♨️ on X: “I’m not afraid of getting old. Just look at this ACT-1 household robot, freaking amazing. Even today, in 2025, these robots can perform simple household tasks. But the robots’ training continues; this is just the beginning. Should longevity not work out (which I don’t expect; I >>
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* Zack Golden on X: “Lots of interesting details here but I’m really liking the extra paneling on the forward heat shield. Its clear they plan to continue having the center engines gimbaled outward during hot staging. I would love to know how many stage separation events they expect this to be >>
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* AshutoshShrivastava on X: “Nano Banana Pro / Gemini 3 Pro Image is crazy. It turned this blueprint into a realistic 3D image. It did not just create the image, it first read the blueprint properly and then created the final output with every small detail. Blueprint source image added below 👇 >>
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* Chubby♨️ on X: “Google released the best image model – by far. Much faster than competition at much higher Elo “Gemini 3 Pro Image is a state-of-the-art image generation and editing model.” OpenAI, its your turn! Google keeps up with high pressure. >>
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* Wondermonger on X: “Holy moly @NotebookLM slide deck is insane >>
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* Sawyer Merritt on X: “Hell yeah, Tesla is expanding its rental program all over the U.S. • Unlimited miles • Free Supercharging • FSD included • Up to 7-day rental • $250 discount on car purchase within 7 days of rental Prices: • Model 3/Y: $60/day • Cybertruck: $75/day • Model S/X: $90/day >>
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* AshutoshShrivastava on X: “Official : Google DeepMind has launched Nano Banana Pro aka Gemini 3 Pro Image , I was one of the early testers, Thank you Google DeepMind team. Some major improvements : – 1K 2K and 4K image generation – More accurate legible text in multiple languages – Better consistency >>
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* el.cine on X: “omg.. this is unbelievable Gemini 3 pro can now clone fully functional video editing software CapCut in a few mins >>
” / X >>
* Derya Unutmaz, MD on X: “Wow! NanoBanana Pro is incredible! This is a perfect cartoon depicting the activation of a T cell with the full signaling cascade! I only asked it to draw the interaction & show the signaling & it figured out the rest! I am declaring that image-level AGI has now been achieved! >>
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* Noland Arbaugh on X: “There was a time when I stayed up all night and slept all day because there wasn’t anything worth waking up for. No plans. No goals. No purpose. Then I got my Neuralink implant and everything shifted. I started going to bed early. I woke up excited for the day ahead. And just” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “Nano Banana Pro is absolutely amazing, but it literally comes at a high price. >>
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* Chubby♨️ on X: “Thank god, this was so overdue The EU Artificial Intelligence Act and the General Data Protection Regulation are being softened by the European Commission. “Under intense pressure from industry and the US government, Brussels is stripping protections from its flagship General >>
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* Ethan Mollick on X: “Nano banana Pro: “i need a flowchart for how to toast bread, make it as wacky and over the top and complicated as possible.“ Not absolutely perfect, but I can’t believe how much there is a coherent through-line, how clear the text is, and also parts of it are actually funny? >>
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* Jeff Dean on X: “Today we’re launching a major upgrade to the image generation capabilities of our Gemini 3 model. Gemini 3 Pro Image can generate an incredible array of realistic imagery, complex visuals, infographics and more. Here are some examples: Show me a chart of the solar system and >>
” / X >>
* Linus ✦ Ekenstam on X: “Just zero-shot this game with Gemini 3 Pro 🥸 >>
” / X >>
* Min Choi on X: “Nano Banana Pro is crazy. PROMPT: “Generate the holiday photo of this person through the ages up to 80 years old” It even gave a mask for the 2020 😂 >>
” / X >>
* Deedy on X: “I genuinely can’t even begin to explain how good Nano Banana Pro is. — Infographics: Comic strips, menus, marketing, wedding invites, even fake receipts?!. This one-shots every thing I’d need Canva for. — Logo Design: It one-shotted every single logo design I threw it. New >>
” / X >>
* Deedy on X: “Nano Banana Pro just took in the entire Nvidia Q3 earnings PDF and generated this beautiful infographic. This is the world’s best compression engine. >>
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* Simon on X: “A major NotebookLM Ship: Rich, *grounded* decks for reading or presenting that tell the story of your sources, your way, powered by Nano Banana Pro and rolling out for Pro users today! The team created some magic product here and also introduced our first step towards new model >>
” / X >>
* Deedy on X: “Literally fed Nano Banana Pro a raw graphviz of AI compute commits generated by Gemini 3 and it one-shotted rendering it with logos.. perfectly. What in the god’s name is in this model!? >>
” / X >>
* Wes Roth on X: “Elon Musk: “AI and robots will make everyone wealthy. Far wealthier than the richest person on Earth.” He envisions a future where superhuman medical care and ultra-immersive entertainment are widely accessible. But Musk also warns that achieving this future hinges on aligning >>
” / X >>
* Christopher Fryant on X: “WOW. I made Portal with Gemini 3 Pro in minutes! It has full controller support and runs great! @GoogleAI @GoogleDeepMind @OfficialLoganK >>
” / X >>
* MattVidPro AI on X: “Imagine if the LLM just built itself an interface on boot, and you could ask it to change and adjust however you’d like, and it just worked. This will be possible sooner than we think.” / X >>
* AshutoshShrivastava on X: “At first glance you may think it’s real, but no, it’s Gemini 3.0 Pro Image / Nano Banana Pro. Character consistency is next level 🔥. >>
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* el.cine on X: “wow.. Nano Banana 2 can predict the future now I told it: show me the ice cream at 2, 4, 6pm it get the damn clock hands, melted it perfectly, even changed the sunlight this is not just AI art, it’s real world simulation it’s unlimited in 4k on higgsfield 9 examples: >>
” / X >>
* Wes Roth on X: “I have no memory of this… do you @dylan_curious? >>
” / X >>
* Wes Roth on X: “Stitch by Google just rolled out its most requested feature: 1-Click Export to AI Studio. With a single click, designers can now instantly transfer their full project including HTML and screen designs into AI Studio with complete context, eliminating manual steps. Combined >>
” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “Tell me again that games won’t simply be prompted in the (very near) future. >>
” / X >>
* Sasquatch Unfiltered on X: “😹 Cats in the house X >>
* ink_ on X: “GM Dropping this here, if any game devs are around, feel free to steal the concept Imagine a game like Crazy Taxi, but you play as a bike messenger in NYC, delivering mail in the shortest time possible, with PS5 graphics >>
” / X >>
* Flowers ☾ on X: “Wow they absolutely cooked >>
” / X >>
* ink_ on X: “GM Dropping this here, if any game devs are around, feel free to steal the concept Imagine a game like Crazy Taxi, but you play as a bike messenger in NYC, delivering mail in the shortest time possible, with PS5 graphics >>
” / X >>
* (Mario Nawfal on X: “🚨🇺🇸 ELON: “IF YOU DON’T UNDERSTAND TECH, YOU SHOULDN’T BE RUNNING A TECH COMPANY” “If somebody is going to lead something in technology, they must themselves be good at technology. If they’re going to lead something that involves complex engineering, they must themselves be >>
” / X >>
* Grok-4.1 is god-tier for C programming. >>
* Imagine the thing you choose to critique Elon Musk on is work ethic >>
* Meta just dropped SAM 3D, you can auto select any object in still image and.. turn them into high quality 3D model >>

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The collected sources present a wide-ranging snapshot of news and developments, heavily focusing on the rapid advancements and competitive landscape of Artificial Intelligence. Numerous reports detail the launch and perceived massive leap forward of Google’s Gemini 3 model, alongside updates on OpenAI’s GPT-5.1-Codex-Max and Meta’s new Segment Anything Models, illustrating an intense technological race. Geopolitical and business news covers Russian attacks in Ukraine and alleged spying, the resignation of Larry Summers from the OpenAI board due to Epstein ties, and Elon Musk’s ventures with xAI securing a major data centre deal with Saudi Arabia. Other topics include global health warnings about ultra-processed food, various space exploration efforts by companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin, and diverse economic concerns ranging from inflation fears impacting holiday shopping to the high production costs threatening Broadway musicals.
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* Ultra-processed food is global health threat, experts warn >>
* Russian attack on Ternopil kills 25 in one of deadliest strikes on western Ukraine >>
* Russian spy ship pointed lasers at RAF pilots tracking it, says UK >>
* Two Miss Universe judges quit scandal-hit pageant, as one claims it’s rigged >>
* Japan’s largest urban fire in decades rips through 170 buildings >>
* Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board after Epstein emails made public >>
* Saudi Arabia Backs Elon Musk’s xAI With Data Center Deal – The New York Times >>
* Opinion | Patreon’s C.E.O.: My Vision for a Better Internet – The New York Times >>
* Cancel culture: Why are we always cancelling plans? >>
* Elon Musk back at White House after feud with President Trump >>
* Alice Glick dies on ‘The Simpsons’ after 35 seasons >>
* Taiwan’s top AI server makers boost output to meet US demand – Nikkei Asia >>
* Toyota’s experimental town a test field for technologies in everyday life – Nikkei Asia >>
* Trump’s presidency and the Epstein files release | CNN Politics >>
* Scientists criticize food manufacturers for massive profits from sales of unhealthy ultraprocessed food | CNN >>
* The C.E.O.s Who Came to Dinner (With the Saudi Crown Prince) – The New York Times >>
* Apple Out Google In: Warren Buffett’s Latest Moves – RIA >>
* Larry Summers Steps Down From OpenAI Board Over Epstein Ties >>
* Stock Market Today: Dow turns flat, S&P 500 and Nasdaq advance as investors await Nvidia earnings; Fed minutes on tap – MarketWatch >>
* Fears about the ‘sketchy’ economy have Americans turning to secondhand stores for Christmas shopping – MarketWatch >>
* Andrew Lloyd Webber says Broadway musicals may be an endangered species: ‘The costs of production are just cripplingly high’ – MarketWatch >>
* Business of Tech: Inside the AI race: Energy use, agents and the real impact on work | BusinessDesk >>
* Gemini 3: Introducing the latest Gemini AI model from Google >>
* Subscribe to read >>
* Introducing SAM 3D: Powerful 3D Reconstruction for Physical World Images >>
* Introducing Meta Segment Anything Model 3 and Segment Anything Playground >>
* Cloudflare outage on November 18, 2025 >>
* Europe is scaling back its landmark privacy and AI laws | The Verge >>
* How TikTok Helped Meta Land an Antitrust Victory – The New York Times >>
* My Gemini 3 Review — matt shumer >>
* Fortnite is getting Unity games | The Verge >>
* Claude now available in Microsoft Foundry and Microsoft 365 Copilot \ Anthropic >>
* I let 24 AI models trade to see if they can manage risk : r/LLMDevs >>
* Gemini 3 can run a profitable business on its own. Huge leap. : r/OpenAI >>
* GEMINI CO-LEAD and VP of Google Research confirms that the leap from 2.5 Pro pretraining to 3 Pro is as big as they’ve ever seen, while post-training is as rich as ever. There is literally no wall in sight, only ascension 💨🚀🌌 : r/accelerate >>
* Google Just Introduced Antigravity, Powered by Gemini 3 Pro : r/AgentsOfAI >>
* Gemini 3 is Insane! I Cloned a Functioning ChatGPT in One-Shot : r/GoogleGeminiAI >>
* Gemini 3 can run a profitable business on its own. Huge leap. : r/agi >>
* New roles for AI : r/AI_Tips_Tricks >>
* What you expecting from Nano Banana pro? : r/Bard >>
* Here is what you need to know about Google’s launch of their AI platform Gemini 3, what you can do with it, and the playbook to get top 1% results. : r/ThinkingDeeplyAI >>
* 500: Internal Server Error >>
* Saudi Arabia Backs Elon Musk’s xAI With Data Center Deal – The New York Times >>
* The Key to Fighting Lung Cancer Is More Screenings, New Study Shows – The New York Times >>
* New Gene-Editing Strategy Could Help Development of Treatments for Rare Diseases – The New York Times >>
* Larry Summers leaves OpenAI and Harvard reviews Jeffrey Epstein ties – The Washington Post >>
* Instagram and Facebook-owner Meta notifies Australian teens of accounts shutdown >>
* U.S. mints final penny—why you may want to cash in your coins now >>
* Brain implants show promise for depression treatment in new study – UPI.com >>
* Chinese Astronauts Stranded in Space With No Return Vehicle >>
* Google’s Gemini 3 model keeps the AI hype train going – for now | New Scientist >>
* Quantum computers that recycle their qubits can limit errors | New Scientist >>
* Physics of light and magnetism rewritten after almost two centuries | New Scientist >>
* Kissing may have evolved in an ape ancestor 21 million years ago | New Scientist >>
* Four-fifths of the world’s population now live in urban areas | New Scientist >>
* This Home Robot Clears Tables and Loads the Dishwasher All by Itself | WIRED >>
* JPMorgan Trading Desk Says Buy the Dip in Stocks – Bloomberg >>
* Report: 276,000 formal jobs lost in 21 months of Milei | Buenos Aires Times >>
* Donald Trump’s ‘warning’ to America’s 50 states: China will catch us in AI race, if we don’t… – The Times of India >>
* Elon Musk Can’t Legally Sell The Tesla Cybercab As Promised >>
* Nvidia’s earnings could answer the AI bubble question and upend global markets in moment of truth for Magnificent 7 | Fortune >>
* Gemini 3 and Antigravity, explained: Why Google’s latest AI releases are a big deal | Fortune >>
* Big 5 AI ‘hyperscalers’ are increasingly using debt to fund their operations, Bank of America says | Fortune >>
* Crypto got everything it wanted. Now it’s sinking >>
* The baby bust is here. How will the world economy cope? | The Economist Insider >>
* Senate Unanimously Passes Bill to Force Epstein Files Release | TIME >>
* Google Antigravity introduces agent-first architecture for asynchronous, verifiable coding workflows | VentureBeat >>
* Microsoft’s Fabric IQ teaches AI agents to understand business operations, not just data patterns | VentureBeat >>
* 2025 Porsche Macan Electric review: The obvious choice when the budget allows >>
* 2025 Porsche Macan Electric review: The obvious choice when the budget allows >>
* Yesterday’s global internet outage caused by single file on Cloudflare servers — unexpected file size caused catastrophic error, knocking out several major websites | Tom’s Hardware >>
* Crypto exchange Bitrue launches AI-powered trading feature using GPT-5, Gemini and Claude – SiliconANGLE >>
* Meta’s new image segmentation models can identify objects and people and reconstruct them in 3D – SiliconANGLE >>
* UBTech’s 2026 humanoid robot output to grow 10-fold as costs plunge with scale economics | South China Morning Post >>
* Homo Floresiensis May Still Be Living: Apelike Humanoid Sightings >>
* Scientists Thought This Creature Had No Brain. It’s All Brain. >>
* Scientists Warn: “Almost Half of the Beaches Will Disappear by the End of the Century” >>
* Amazon Details Iran’s Cyber-Enabled Kinetic Attacks Linking Digital Spying to Physical Strikes – SecurityWeek >>
* Fortinet Discloses Second Exploited FortiWeb Zero-Day in a Week – SecurityWeek >>
* Iliad will generate more than €2 billion this year >>
* Telcos get to hoard upper 6 GHz >>
* All Eyes on Nvidia Today – Minute Briefing – WSJ Podcasts >>
* America’s oversight crisis >>
* Target partners with OpenAI to use ChatGPT for AI-led shopping >>
* Trump pushes for changes to a McDonald’s menu item >>
* Elon Musk’s xAI could soon be worth more than $200 billion >>
* Turning tumor’s shield into a sword: Scientists target macrophages to overcome immunotherapy resistance >>
* If the AI bubble bursts, what will it mean for research? >>
* Measles makes a comeback: four charts show where and how >>
* Mind-reading devices can now predict preconscious thoughts: is it time to worry? >>
* Sarah Kay: “The minister of loneliness” | TED Talk >>
* Jennifer Crank: How to communicate with your dog, from a Westminster champion | TED Talk >>
* What AI doesn’t know: we could be creating a global ‘knowledge collapse’ | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian >>
* New drug could be a breakthrough in treatment for killer TB, trial suggests | Global health | The Guardian >>
* How Louvre thieves exploited human psychology to avoid suspicion—and what it reveals about AI >>
* Tech giants pour billions into Anthropic as circular AI investments roll on – Ars Technica >>
* DeepMind’s latest: An AI for handling mathematical proofs – Ars Technica >>
* The Boredom Paradox: How Risk-Averse Engineering Built the Internet’s Most Resilient Companies | HackerNoon >>
* Clean Code: Interfaces in Go – Why Small Is Beautiful [Part 3] | HackerNoon >>
* AI Features – Latest Features & Products in Artificial Intelligence >>
* ‘We Are in the MS-DOS Era of AI’ >>
* How AI Will Disrupt Strategy Before It Disrupts Execution >>
* How IDC Is Redefining Trusted Tech Intelligence | IDC Blog >>
* Exclusive: Nano Banana Pro 4K image samples >>
* OpenAI prepares GPT-5.1-Codex-MAX for large-scale projects >>
* Manus AI launches Browser Operator extension >>
* How Musk Could Tie Together Tesla and xAI — The Information >>
* Google Unseats Anthropic With Gemini 3 — The Information >>
* How Musk Could Tie Together Tesla and xAI — The Information >>
* It’s too Soon to Call an End to the AI Boom — The Information >>
* Build to Last – O’Reilly >>
* OpenAI’s Codex Max solves one of my biggest AI coding annoyances – and adds dramatically faster performance | ZDNET >>
* Azure DevOps and GitHub Repositories — Next Steps in the Path to Agentic AI – Azure DevOps Blog >>
* Tired of AI Slop? TikTok Finally Lets You Turn It Down — Here’s How >>
* Why Hugging Face CEO Says the LLM Bubble Will Burst >>

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* Sawyer Merritt on X: “Elon Musk in new interview on building AI datacenters in space: “Space is overwhelmingly what matters; If you want to have something that is 1 million times more energy than Earth could possibly produce, you must go into space. That is where it’s handy to have a space company.” >>
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* Sawyer Merritt on X: “NEWS: FSD V14.1.7 is now rolling out to more Tesla owners. This includes Model 3, Model Y, Model S, Model X and Cybertruck. Check your app. >>
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* Sawyer Merritt on X: “Elon Musk’s @xAI is installing over $375 million worth of Tesla Megapacks at its new Colossus 2 supercomputer cluster in Memphis. “It will allow our xAI data centers to grow exponentially for AI progress, while protecting and often improving power reliability, cost and >>
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* TestingCatalog News 🗞 on X: “NotebookLM app for iOS now supports image and camera uploads as sources and saves you listening progress on Audio Overviews. Loads of use cases being enabled 👀 >>
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* Chubby♨️ on X: “1/ This is freaking amazing: Most AI copilots still live in a chat box: you ask a question, get an answer, then copy-paste it into Slack, Gmail or Notion. Dimension takes a different path – a proactive AI co-worker for technical teams that actually moves work forward. >>
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* Sawyer Merritt on X: “NEWS: Elon Musk has announced today that @xai will be building a 500MW datacenter with Saudi Arabia in partnership with Nvidia. via U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum >>
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* Chubby♨️ on X: “Currently, GPT-5.1 is almost unusable for me. I have no idea what the problem is, but the context window and memory are incredibly bad. For example: I write something in English, e.g., “summarise this in 2-3 sentences,” and yet the reply is in German. Then I reply “in English,”” / X >>
* Starship Gazer on X: “Up close with the new Starbase Tower 2 SQD arm rolling out to the launch complex tonight. 11/19/25 >>
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* Haider. on X: “Demis Hassabis says Gemini 3 is on track and shows the fastest progress in the industry But general intelligence requires more than just the current trajectory It needs better reasoning, stronger memory, and “world model ideas” to solve physical intelligence AGI is still 5–10 >>
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* Dirty Tesla on X: “FSD follows this reversing car, but the graphic shows the car is turned around 👀👀 edge case >>
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* Chubby♨️ on X: “Nice! Tomorrow nana banana 2? Gemini 3.0 flash? Anyways, I think 99% of people have no idea what’s going on here, what a technological revolution is taking place. What a privilege it is to consciously witness it.” / X >>
* Chubby♨️ on X: “Google keeps on giving: banana pro release seems to be imminent, 4K resolution >>
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* Sawyer Merritt on X: “BREAKING: Tesla Robotaxi service access has officially gone wide to iOS users. @Tesla has opened access today to BOTH its ride-hailing service in the Bay Area and its Robotaxi service in Austin, Texas. People who just downloaded the app tell me they got immediate access to the >>
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* Dr. Clown, PhD on X: “Oh no, Whiskers is in prison now! 😭 >>
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* The Figen on X: “Do you think they were the ones who did the Louvre robbery? 😂 >>
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* Nic Cruz Patane on X: “The Tesla Cybercab uses polyurethane plastic body panels with color injected during molding. This process completely eliminates the need for a traditional paint shop, and drastically reduces manufacturing costs and factory complexity. To repair, panels simply bolt on and off. >>
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* Adam Fry on X: “New ChatGPT Atlas release out! Just hit “update” in the top right. >>
– extensions import – icloud passkeys – new downloads ui – setting to use control + tab to cycle to most recently used tab – select multiple tabs at once (shift + click) – ability to set >>
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* Marcus House on X: “Awesome photo! New Glenn’s tanks are 7m in diameter (23 ft) Falcon 9 is 3.7m. The scale is pretty crazy, and at the same time worth remembering that Starship is 9m wide (which is the same as the flared base here on New Glenn). Compared to Falcon 9, these are all monsters.” / X >>
* Mark Kretschmann on X: “Nano Banana Pro 4K image with perfect text rendering! The quality is absolutely spectacular, even better than the images we’ve seen earlier. This level of quality will unlock entirely new use cases! image provided by @testingcatalog >>
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* Wes Roth on X: “While OpenAI and Anthropic race for AGI, Chinese models are quietly eating their lunch. From Airbnb to Mira Murati’s new startup, Qwen, Kimi, and DeepSeek are powering apps across Silicon Valley, favored for being faster, cheaper, and open-source. Many of these models are “open >>
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* a16z on X: “American Dynamism made working with the government cool again: – Tech realizes defense matters – Companies like SpaceX and Anduril have proven startups can sell to the government – America has to build in the physical world to stay dominant David Ulevitch, Katherine Boyle, and >>
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* Greg Brockman on X: “the future is bright >>
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* Noam Brown on X: “Today we at @OpenAI are releasing GPT-5.1-Codex-Max, which can work autonomously for more than a day over millions of tokens. Pretraining hasn’t hit a wall, and neither has test-time compute. Congrats to my teammates @kevinleestone & @mikegmalek for helping to make it possible! >>
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* A virtual being arrived in my home today >>