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: Valve reveals itβs 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 14:56:10 +0000 | ID: 22689b4539d3
| Engagement: [58.5/100] π° Standard
| Topics: π€ Ai Ml, βοΈ Cloud
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IBM is buying data infrastructure company Confluent for $11 billion in cash in a bid to bolster its data and automation products as ever more companies move their tech operations to the cloud and depl...
Check out this tech news: IBM to acquire Confluent for $11B as it seeks to bolster its data offerings... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/08/ibm-to-acquire-confluent-for-11b-as-it-seeks-to-bolster-its-data-offerings/
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:07:39 +0000 | ID: 51c099fc346f
| Engagement: [56.5/100] π° Standard
| Topics: π€ Ai Ml, βοΈ Cloud
π€ AI Summary:
βI will be doing a ONE RULE Executive Order this week,β Trump posted on social media. βYou canβt expect a company to get 50 Approvals every time they want to do something.β
Check out this tech news: βONE RULEβ: Trump says heβll sign an executive order blocking state AI laws despite bipartisan pushback... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/08/one-rule-trump-says-hell-sign-an-executive-order-blocking-state-ai-laws-despite-bipartisan-pushback/
Check out this tech news: Petcoβs security lapse affected customersβ SSNs, driversβ licenses and more... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/08/petcos-security-lapse-affected-customers-ssns-drivers-licenses-and-more/
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:52:34 +0000 | ID: 6aa32c037e57
| Engagement: [55.5/100] π° Standard
| Topics: π€ Ai Ml, π Startup
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Quilt has sold nearly 1,000 units in the U.S. and Canada, and the new funding should help expand sales operations to more states and provinces.
Check out this tech news: Heat pump startup Quilt raises $20M Series B to expand sales... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/08/heat-pump-startup-quilt-raises-20m-series-b-to-expand-sales/
Check out this tech news: Google details security measures for Chromeβs agentic features... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/08/google-details-security-measures-for-chromes-agentic-features/
Check out this tech news: TikTok adds a space for organizing content with others, teases βShared Feedsβ... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/08/tiktok-adds-a-space-for-organizing-content-with-others-teases-shared-feeds/
Check out this tech news: You can buy your Instacart groceries without leaving ChatGPT... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/08/you-can-buy-your-instacart-groceries-without-leaving-chatgpt/
Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-12-08T13:25:33-05:00 | ID: e54a69c1d9b4
| Engagement: [45.5/100] π° Standard
| Topics: π€ Ai Ml, π Security
π€ AI Summary:
Joshua Aaron, the developer of the ICEBlock app, is suing Attorney General Pam Bondi, US Homeland Security Secretary Kirsti Noem, acting director of ICE Todd Lyons, White House "Border Czar" Tom Homan...
Check out this tech news: ICEBlock developer sues Trump administration over App Store removal... https://www.theverge.com/news/840164/iceblock-joshua-aaron-sues-trump-administration-apple-app-store-removeal
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:15:08 +0000 | ID: 4fb71ed9c56c
| Engagement: [44.5/100] π° Standard
π€ AI Summary:
Paramount Skydance on Monday launched a hostile, $108.4 billion bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery, days after Warner Bros. agreed to be acquired by Netflix for $82.7 billion.
Check out this tech news: Paramount goes to war with Netflix for Warner Bros. Discovery with hostile $108.4B bid... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/08/paramount-goes-to-war-with-netflix-for-warner-bros-discovery-with-hostile-108-4b-bid/
Check out this tech news: Meta offers EU users ad-light option in push to end investigation... https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2025/12/meta-offers-eu-users-ad-light-option-in-push-to-end-investigation/
Check out this tech news: F1 in Abu Dhabi: And thatβs the championship... https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/12/f1-in-abu-dhabi-and-thats-the-championship/
Check out this tech news: A big bike on a budget: Lectricβs XPress 750... https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/12/lectric-xpress-750-a-full-sized-bike-for-the-budget-minded/
Check out this tech news: The Boys gears up for a Supe-ocalypse in S5 teaser... https://arstechnica.com/culture/2025/12/the-boys-gears-up-for-a-supe-ocalypse-in-s5-teaser/
π€ AI Summary:
Meta will soon give Instagram and Facebook users in the European Union the option to limit personalized ads, in an effort to comply with the bloc's tech rules. The European Commission announced that t...
Check out this tech news: Facebook and Instagram will let European users see fewer personal ads... https://www.theverge.com/news/839927/meta-facebook-instagram-eu-ad-model-choice
π€ AI Summary:
Teased at Google I/O, Project Aura is a collaboration between Xreal and Google. It's the second Android XR device (the first being Samsung's Galaxy XR headset) and is expected to launch in 2026. Putti...
Check out this tech news: A first look at Googleβs Project Aura glasses built with Xreal... https://www.theverge.com/tech/839392/project-aura-android-xr-software-headsets-ai-glasses
π€ AI Summary:
As if the Analogue 3D wasn't nostalgic enough, the 4K N64 emulator will soon be available in a handful of transparent "Funtastic" limited editions going on sale on December 10th at 8AM Pacific/11AM Ea...
Check out this tech news: Analogue is restocking its 4K N64 and making it more colorful... https://www.theverge.com/news/840068/analogue-3d-transparent-funtastic-limited-edition
π€ AI Summary:
Skate Story is two very different things simultaneously. On the one hand, it's a visceral take on skateboarding, providing a tight, fast, ground-level view as you brute-force your way through tricks a...
π€ AI Summary:
Research paper by GermΓ‘n 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: Microsoft has a problem: nobody wants to buy or use its shoddy AI products β as Google's AI growth begins to outpace Copilot products... https://www.windowscentral.com/artificial-intelligence/microsoft-has-a-problem-nobody-wants-to-buy-or-use-its-shoddy-ai
Check out this tech news: Please send help. I canβt stop playing these roguelikes.... https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/12/please-send-help-i-cant-stop-playing-these-roguelikes/
π€ AI Summary:
Some of us take a kind of βI eat to liveβ rather than an βI live to eatβ approach to gadgets. Theyβre tools that help you get things done, not something you want to invest a lot of time or money in. I...
π€ AI Summary:
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: Is vibe coding actually insecure? New CMU paper benchmarks vulnerabilities in agent-generated code... http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.03262
Check out this tech news: Why is my dog like this? Current DNA tests wonβt 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/
π€ AI Summary:
You know what I love more than OLEDs? Cheap OLEDs. And that's exactly what drew me to the 14-inch HP OmniBook 5. It's a $700 Windows laptop with a Snapdragon X Plus processor and an OLED screen. That ...
Check out this tech news: HP OmniBook 5 14 review: an OLED is almost enough... https://www.theverge.com/tech/839858/hp-omnibook-5-14-snapdragon-arm-oled-laptop-review
π€ AI Summary:
We're one year into the experiment of running The Verge with subscriptions, and so far things are going quite well - but we've heard a lot of feedback so far, and we've got some exciting changes in st...
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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: Paramount Goes Hostile, Launches $30 Per Share Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery in Attempt to Thwart Netflix... https://www.thewrap.com/paramount-hostile-warner-bros-discovery-takeover-bid/
π€ AI Summary:
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/
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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/