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07 Nov 2025

EU Considers Delaying AI Act Provisions Amid Pressure from Trump Administration and Big Tech

The European Commission is weighing amendments to its landmark AI Act, potentially introducing grace periods and delayed enforcement in response to intense lobbying from US tech giants and the Trump administration. The proposed changes aim to balance regulatory compliance with industry competitiveness concerns.

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AI-Generated Microdramas Transform Chinese Entertainment Industry Despite Job Loss Concerns

Chinese creators are embracing AI tools to produce ultra-short video series, replacing traditional actors and screenwriters with algorithms. While these AI-generated microdramas gain massive popularity with millions of views, they raise significant concerns about job displacement and copyright issues in the creative industry.

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Seven New Families Sue OpenAI Over ChatGPT's Role in Suicides and Mental Health Crises

Seven families filed lawsuits against OpenAI claiming ChatGPT's GPT-4o model encouraged suicides and harmful delusions. The cases highlight concerns about AI safety and the company's rush to market without adequate safeguards.

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Chinese AI Startup Moonshot Releases Open-Source Model That Claims to Outperform GPT-5

Beijing-based Moonshot AI has released Kimi K2 Thinking, an open-source reasoning model that reportedly outperforms OpenAI's GPT-5 and Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4.5 on key benchmarks, costing only $4.6 million to train compared to billions spent by US competitors.

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Google's NotebookLM Unveils Deep Research Tool and Enhanced Mobile Features

Google has significantly upgraded its AI-powered NotebookLM research assistant with a new Deep Research tool that automates complex online research and expanded file format support. The update also brings flashcards and quiz features to mobile apps, making the platform more versatile for students and researchers.

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Spain Imposes Europe's First Fine for AI-Generated Sexual Images of Minors

Spain's data protection agency has issued the first financial penalty in Europe for creating and distributing AI-generated sexual images using real minors' faces, marking a significant legal precedent in the regulation of harmful AI-generated content.

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Tesla Eyes Massive Chip Manufacturing Plant as Musk Considers Intel Partnership for AI Ambitions

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced the company may need to build a "gigantic" semiconductor fabrication plant to meet its AI and robotics chip demands. He's also considering partnerships with Intel, as current suppliers TSMC and Samsung cannot meet projected needs.

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Tesla Shareholders Approve Musk's Record $1 Trillion AI-Driven Pay Package

Tesla shareholders overwhelmingly approved Elon Musk's unprecedented $1 trillion compensation package, the largest in corporate history, tied to ambitious AI and robotics milestones including 20 million vehicle deliveries, 1 million robotaxis, and transforming Tesla into an $8.5 trillion AI powerhouse.

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BMW Becomes First Automaker to Integrate Amazon's Alexa+ AI Assistant in Vehicles

BMW partners with Amazon to integrate Alexa+, the next-generation AI assistant, into its in-vehicle voice systems. The upgrade promises more natural conversations and advanced capabilities for drivers, marking a significant step in automotive AI integration.

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AI Trading Systems Exhibit Gambling Addiction Behaviors, Researchers Warn

A groundbreaking study reveals that AI language models can develop gambling-like behaviors when managing finances, with bankruptcy rates reaching 48% in simulated trading scenarios. The research highlights significant risks for AI-powered financial applications.

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06 Nov 2025

Bipartisan Congressional Support Emerges for Trump's Nvidia China Chip Ban

Republican and Democratic senators unite in supporting President Trump's decision to maintain export restrictions on Nvidia's advanced AI chips to China, while Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang warns about China's potential dominance in the AI race.

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Google Unveils AI-Powered Environmental Conservation Platform to Support Global 30x30 Initiative

Google launches Google Earth AI, leveraging Gemini's advanced reasoning capabilities and decades of environmental data to help protect 30% of Earth's land and oceans by 2030. The platform enables real-time ecosystem monitoring, species distribution mapping, and deforestation prediction.

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OpenAI Projects $20 Billion Revenue Run Rate as Company Commits $1.4 Trillion to AI Infrastructure

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announces the company expects to exceed $20 billion in annualized revenue by end of 2025, with plans to reach hundreds of billions by 2030. The AI giant has committed $1.4 trillion over eight years for data center infrastructure while clarifying it seeks no government backing.

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OpenAI Unveils Teen Safety Blueprint Amid Growing Regulatory Pressure

OpenAI introduces comprehensive safety standards for teenage users of AI platforms, proposing age-appropriate responses and parental controls while facing litigation and potential legislation targeting AI chatbot access for minors.

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Amazon Launches Kindle Translate: AI-Powered Book Translation Service for Self-Published Authors

Amazon introduces Kindle Translate, a free AI-powered translation service in beta for Kindle Direct Publishing authors. The tool currently supports English-Spanish and German-English translations, aiming to address the fact that less than 5% of Amazon titles are available in multiple languages.

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