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06 Nov 2025

Mayo Clinic Develops AI Algorithm to Detect Sleep Apnea Through Heart Tests, Particularly Benefiting Women

Mayo Clinic researchers have created an AI algorithm that can identify obstructive sleep apnea using electrocardiogram results, offering a faster and cheaper diagnostic method. The innovation shows particular promise for detecting sleep apnea in women, who are often underdiagnosed despite facing greater cardiovascular risks.

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OpenAI Walks Back Government Bailout Comments Amid $1.4 Trillion Infrastructure Push

OpenAI's CFO Sarah Friar sparked controversy by suggesting the company wanted federal loan guarantees for its massive AI infrastructure investments, prompting swift clarification from CEO Sam Altman and Trump's AI czar that no bailouts would be provided.

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Figma's AI-Powered Growth: Design Platform Beats Expectations with 38% Revenue Jump

Figma reported strong Q3 results with 38% revenue growth, driven significantly by AI adoption through its Figma Make product. The design software company exceeded expectations and raised forecasts as AI features attract more enterprise customers.

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Google's NotebookLM Expands AI Capabilities with Video and Report Generation Features

Google's NotebookLM introduces two major new features: educational video generation and structured report creation from user-uploaded materials. These additions enhance the AI tool's ability to transform study materials into multiple formats while maintaining its grounded approach to information processing.

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OpenAI Reaches 1 Million Business Customers, Claims Fastest-Growing Platform Status

OpenAI announces it has surpassed 1 million business customers worldwide, marking what the company calls the fastest-growing business platform in history. The milestone comes as enterprises report positive ROI from AI adoption, with ChatGPT for Work seats growing 40% in just two months.

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Lenskart Opens AI Smartglasses Platform to Indian Developers Ahead of December Launch

Indian eyewear giant Lenskart announces developer access to its upcoming B by Lenskart AI smartglasses, featuring Qualcomm's Snapdragon AR1 chipset and Gemini 2.5 Live AI assistant. The initiative aims to build India's first full-stack wearables ecosystem.

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Chinese Autonomous Driving Companies WeRide and Pony.ai Launch Hong Kong IPOs Amid Market Volatility

WeRide and Pony.ai debut on Hong Kong Stock Exchange with dual listings, raising combined $1.2 billion despite share price drops. The companies aim to expand globally while navigating U.S. regulatory challenges and leveraging AI technology for autonomous vehicle development.

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AI Bot Traffic Surges 300% Globally, Disrupting Online Business Operations

AI bots have experienced a dramatic 300% surge in traffic over the past year, with India leading APAC region activity. These bots are disrupting online operations through content scraping, affecting publishers and e-commerce platforms while inflating costs and distorting analytics.

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Microsoft Apologizes and Offers Refunds to 2.7 Million Australian Customers Over Misleading AI Pricing

Microsoft has issued formal apologies and offered refunds to Australian Microsoft 365 subscribers after regulators accused the company of using deceptive practices to steer customers toward expensive AI-enabled plans. The controversy centers on Microsoft's failure to clearly communicate cheaper 'Classic' alternatives without Copilot AI features.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Warns China Could Win AI Race Amid Trade War Tensions

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang sparked controversy by stating China could win the AI race, citing energy advantages and regulatory challenges. His comments highlight growing tensions over chip exports and China's push for domestic alternatives to Nvidia's CUDA platform.

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Tinder Tests AI-Powered 'Chemistry' Feature That Analyzes Users' Camera Roll Photos

Tinder is piloting an AI feature called Chemistry in Australia and New Zealand that analyzes users' camera roll photos to improve match compatibility. The feature aims to combat swipe fatigue and boost engagement as the dating app faces declining subscriber numbers.

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Google Gemini Deep Research Gets Workspace Integration, Can Now Access Gmail, Drive, and Chat Data

Google has expanded its Gemini Deep Research feature to access personal data from Gmail, Google Drive, and Chat, allowing users to create more comprehensive AI-powered research reports by combining web sources with their own emails, documents, and conversations.

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xAI Employees Required to Surrender Biometric Data to Train Musk's AI Companion 'Ani'

Elon Musk's AI company xAI compelled employees to provide their faces and voices to train sexualized chatbot avatars, raising concerns about consent and data misuse in AI development.

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05 Nov 2025

Snap and Perplexity Strike $400 Million AI Search Partnership Deal

Snap announces a major $400 million partnership with AI search startup Perplexity to integrate AI-powered search directly into Snapchat, giving Perplexity access to over 940 million users while opening new revenue streams for Snap.

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Sony AI Releases First Consent-Based Benchmark to Combat AI Vision Bias

Sony AI has launched FHIBE, the world's first publicly available, consent-based image dataset designed to test fairness and bias in computer vision models. The benchmark includes over 10,000 images from nearly 2,000 participants across 81 countries, revealing significant biases in existing AI systems.

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