Check out this tech news: Zig quits GitHub, says Microsoft's AI obsession has ruined the service... https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/02/zig_quits_github_microsoft_ai_obsession/
Check out this tech news: DeepSeek-v3.2: Pushing the frontier of open large language models [pdf]... https://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3.2/resolve/main/assets/paper.pdf
Check out this tech news: Valve reveals it’s the architect behind a push to bring Windows games to Arm... https://www.theverge.com/report/820656/valve-interview-arm-gaming-steamos-pierre-loup-griffais
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Mon, 08 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000 | ID: ba8391fedc69
| Engagement: [59.0/100] 📰 Standard
| Topics: 🤖 Ai Ml, 👩💻 Programming
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ChatGPT Enterprise usage grew 8x year-over-year as workers report saving an hour daily, but OpenAI faces competitive pressure from Anthropic and questions about cost sustainability.
Check out this tech news: OpenAI boasts enterprise win days after internal ‘code red’ on Google threat... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/08/openai-boasts-enterprise-win-days-after-internal-code-red-on-google-threat/
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Sun, 07 Dec 2025 15:05:53 +0000 | ID: a9c20b12c8fe
| Engagement: [49.5/100] 📰 Standard
| Topics: 🤖 Ai Ml, 🏢 Big Tech
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While OpenAI continues to insist that there are currently no ads — or tests for advertising — live in ChatGPT, the company’s chief research officer also acknowledged that the company “fell short” with...
Check out this tech news: OpenAI says it’s turned off app suggestions that look like ads... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/07/openai-says-its-turned-off-app-suggestions-that-look-like-ads/
Check out this tech news: The accelerator is on the floor for autonomous vehicles... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/07/the-accelerator-is-on-the-floor-for-autonomous-vehicles/
Check out this tech news: Coinbase starts onboarding users again in India, plans for fiat on-ramp next year... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/07/coinbase-starts-onboarding-users-again-in-india-plans-for-fiat-on-ramp-for-next-year/
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Mon, 08 Dec 2025 04:10:03 +0000 | ID: d7bff50f7de0
| Engagement: [42.5/100] 📰 Standard
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Will Netflix’s $82.7 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. get approval from federal regulators? While Paramount was assumed to be the frontrunner to acquire the storied movie studio thanks to CEO Davi...
Check out this tech news: Netflix co-CEO discussed Warner Bros. deal with Trump... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/07/netflix-co-ceo-reportedly-discussed-warner-bros-deal-with-trump/
Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-12-07T09:00:00-05:00 | ID: e0d8fdb77e0c
| Engagement: [40.5/100] 📰 Standard
| Topics: 📱 Mobile
🤖 AI Summary:
It may be hard to believe now, but the App Store was once a thriving place for inventive indie games. The ubiquity of the iPhone coupled with the relative ease of development for the platform meant th...
Check out this tech news: A love letter to glory days of iPhone gaming... https://www.theverge.com/games/839050/simogo-legacy-collection-review-switch-steam
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X has seemingly penalized the European Commission's account after the commission fined the company over blue checkmarks and ad transparency.
Check out this tech news: X deactivates European Commission’s ad account after the company was fined €120M... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/07/x-deactivates-european-commissions-ad-account-after-the-company-was-fined-e120m/
🤖 AI Summary:
Google didn't invent the concept of smart glasses, but it did help make them mainstream. In retrospect, 13 years after their launch, this is both a good and bad thing. Glass made a lot of people dream...
Check out this tech news: What Google Glass got right — and really, really wrong... https://www.theverge.com/podcast/839712/google-glass-smart-glasses-version-history
🤖 AI Summary:
aMeta lready sells VR headsets and Ray-Ban smart glasses, but these new glasses sound a bit different. Their format factor would reportedly be similar to the Apple Vision Pro, with a puck-like power s...
Check out this tech news: Meta reportedly delays mixed reality glasses until 2027... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/06/meta-reportedly-delays-mixed-reality-glasses-until-2027/
🤖 AI Summary:
It's easy to think about AI as a sort of existential battle between human and machine. Maybe it will be, someday, in a Skynet sort of way. But there are also lots of people trying to figure out how to...
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This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on how to work anywhere, follow Thomas Ricker. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxe...
Check out this tech news: Starlink made ‘work from home’ possible from anywhere — now, I’m ready for a change... https://www.theverge.com/column/837202/starlink-work-from-home
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Research paper by Germán Kruszewski, Pierre Erbacher, Jos Rozen et al.. Reinforcement Learning (RL) has become the de facto standard for tuning LLMs to solve tasks involving reasoning. However, growin...
Check out this tech news: Pat Gelsinger wants to save Moore’s Law, with a little help from the Feds... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/06/pat-gelsinger-wants-to-save-moores-law-with-a-little-help-from-the-feds/
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Friday, the EU slapped X with a €120 million fine (about $140 million) for violating the Digital Services Act (DSA). It was the first time that a company had been hit with a penalty for running afoul ...
Check out this tech news: X cuts off the European Commission’s ad account after being fined €120 million... https://www.theverge.com/news/839742/x-cuts-off-the-european-commissions-ad-account
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Research paper by Francesco Granata, Francesco Poggi, Misael Mongiovì. In the era of Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures are gaining significant attention ...
Check out this tech news: President praises Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos, confirms meeting but says Netflix-Warner Bros. merger would have “very big market share” that “could be a problem”: "I’ll be involved in that decision to... https://deadline.com/2025/12/donald-trump-praises-ted-sarandos-netflix-wbd-market-share-1236641296/
Check out this tech news: Why is my dog like this? Current DNA tests won’t explain it to you.... https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/12/why-is-my-dog-like-this-current-dna-tests-wont-explain-it-to-you/
Check out this tech news: A massive, Chinese-backed port could push the Amazon Rainforest over the edge... https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/12/a-massive-chinese-backed-port-could-push-the-amazon-rainforest-over-the-edge/
Check out this tech news: Rare set of varied factors triggered Black Death... https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/12/how-volcanoes-helped-spark-the-black-death/
Check out this tech news: Elon Musk’s X first to be fined under EU’s Digital Services Act... https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/12/elon-musks-x-first-to-be-fined-under-eus-digital-service-act/
🤖 AI Summary:
In 1914 Joseph Pilates was sitting in a World War I-era internment camp watching his fellow inmates waste away when he had an idea. As he later recounted to a journalist, the skinny prison courtyard c...
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There's an argument to be made that "the real monster is trauma" has become an overused trope in modern horror. Hereditary, The Babadook, and, much less effectively, Smile, are just a few higher-profi...
Check out this tech news: You need to watch the modern horror masterpiece, His House... https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/839753/watch-modern-horror-masterpiece-his-house
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In November, Ted Sarandos, Netflix’s co-CEO, made a trip to the White House for a lengthy meeting with Donald Trump. According to Bloomberg, the two discussed a number of topics, but chief among them ...
Check out this tech news: Netflix CEO made a visit to the White House before buying Warner Bros.... https://www.theverge.com/news/839749/netflix-ceo-visit-white-house-warner-bros
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Research paper by Kevin Black, Allen Z. Ren, Michael Equi et al.. Real-time chunking (RTC) enables vision-language-action models (VLAs) to generate smooth, reactive robot trajectories by asynchronousl...
Check out this tech news: Block all AI browsers for the foreseeable future: Gartner... https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/08/gartner_recommends_ai_browser_ban/
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On ARC-AGI 2, Gemini improved its score from 5% (for 2.5 Pro) to 31% (for 3 Pro), both at $0.80 per task. This is amazing, but a lot of people here seem to believe that they just generated millions to...
Check out this tech news: [D] How did Gemini 3 Pro manage to get 38.3% on Humanity's Last Exam?... https://reddit.com/r/MachineLearning/comments/1pgqbjd/d_how_did_gemini_3_pro_manage_to_get_383_on/
Check out this tech news: Netflix’s $72B WB acquisition confounds the future of movie theaters, streaming... https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/12/netflixs-72b-wb-acquisition-confounds-the-future-of-movie-theaters-streaming/
Check out this tech news: Without evidence, RFK Jr.’s vaccine panel tosses hep B vaccine recommendation... https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/12/without-evidence-rfk-jr-s-vaccine-panel-tosses-heb-b-vaccine-recommendation/
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Research paper by Hongyu Li, Manyuan Zhang, Dian Zheng et al.. Instruction-based image editing has emerged as a prominent research area, which, benefiting from image generation foundation models, have...
Check out this tech news: Streaming service makes rare decision to lower its monthly fees... https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/12/fubo-lowers-its-prices-by-up-to-15-after-losing-nbcuniversal-channels/
Check out this tech news: SteamOS tested on dedicated GPUs: No, it’s not always faster than Windows... https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/12/steamos-vs-windows-on-dedicated-gpus-its-complicated-but-windows-has-an-edge/