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26 Nov 2025

AI Industry Faces Political Battle as Rival Super PACs Prepare for 2026 Midterm Spending War

Two opposing networks of super PACs are gearing up for a major spending battle over AI regulation in the 2026 midterms, with pro-regulation advocates raising $50 million to counter the industry-backed Leading the Future's $100 million war chest.

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Clover Security Raises $36M to Deploy AI Agents for Automated Product Security

Tel Aviv-based Clover Security emerged from stealth with $36 million in funding to develop AI-powered security agents that automatically detect and fix vulnerabilities in software development workflows. The startup, backed by Wiz founders and other prominent tech executives, aims to embed security throughout the product lifecycle rather than treating it as an afterthought.

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25 Nov 2025

Dell Surges on Strong AI Server Demand, Raises Annual Revenue Forecast to $25 Billion

Dell Technologies exceeded expectations with strong Q3 earnings driven by explosive AI server demand, raising its annual AI server revenue forecast from $20 billion to $25 billion. The company's AI server backlog reached $18.4 billion with record quarterly orders of $12.3 billion.

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Walmart Tests AI-Powered Advertising with 'Sponsored Prompts' in Sparky Shopping Assistant

Walmart is experimenting with new advertising formats in its AI shopping assistant Sparky, including 'Sponsored Prompts' that combine chatbot recommendations with targeted ads. The move represents a strategic shift toward monetizing AI-driven commerce experiences.

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Political Consultant Defies Court Order Over AI Biden Robocalls as Regulatory Battles Intensify

Steve Kramer refuses to pay $22,500 in civil damages for AI-generated robocalls mimicking President Biden during New Hampshire's 2024 primary, despite being acquitted in criminal court. The case highlights growing concerns about AI misuse in elections amid shifting regulatory landscapes.

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State Attorneys General Push Back Against Federal Efforts to Block AI Regulation

Dozens of state attorneys general are urging Congress to reject federal preemption of state AI laws, setting up a clash with the Trump administration over who should regulate artificial intelligence technology.

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Google Integrates AI Mode into Circle to Search for Enhanced Follow-Up Queries

Google is rolling out an update to Circle to Search that automatically routes follow-up queries through AI Mode, featuring a new bottom search bar design and improved conversational capabilities for Android users.

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AI Recipe 'Slop' Threatens Thanksgiving Traditions as Food Bloggers Face Traffic Collapse

AI-generated recipes are flooding the internet with inaccurate cooking instructions, causing traffic to plummet for professional food bloggers while potentially ruining holiday meals. Google's AI Overviews and social media platforms are amplifying untested recipes that could turn Thanksgiving dinner into a disaster.

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AI Christian Singer Solomon Ray Tops Charts, Sparking Ethical Debate in Gospel Music

An AI-generated Christian artist named Solomon Ray has reached #1 on iTunes Christian charts with his album "Faithful Soul," igniting controversy about artificial intelligence in religious music and raising questions about authenticity and spiritual connection in AI-created gospel content.

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VEON Partners with MeetKai to Develop Sovereign AI Solutions for Underserved Languages

VEON Ltd. announces strategic partnership with MeetKai to develop locally-governed AI capabilities across five markets, focusing on culturally fluent language models for over 150 million customers in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.

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Deloitte Faces Second AI Citation Scandal in Million-Dollar Government Report

Major consulting firm Deloitte caught using fabricated AI-generated research citations in a $1.6 million healthcare report for the Canadian government, marking the second such incident following a similar controversy in Australia.

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ICARO Media Group Expands AI-Powered Digital Network with Major Otis Elevator Partnership Across Europe and Africa

ICARO Media Group acquires European DOOH firm Liftmedia and secures multiyear contract with Otis Worldwide to deploy AI-personalized content on 50,000 elevator screens across Spain, Portugal, and parts of Africa, reaching 2.4 million people daily.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Pushes for Maximum AI Automation While Promising Job Security

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang criticized managers discouraging AI use, demanding automation of every possible task while assuring employees their jobs remain secure amid the company's rapid expansion.

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Intel Emerges as Alternative to TSMC's Strained CoWoS Packaging as AI Demand Surges

Intel's EMIB and Foveros packaging technologies are gaining traction as alternatives to TSMC's capacity-constrained CoWoS packaging, with major tech companies exploring Intel's solutions amid surging AI chip demand.

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AI Shopping Revolution Transforms Holiday Season as Retailers Deploy Advanced Assistants

Major retailers and tech companies are rolling out sophisticated AI shopping tools for the 2024 holiday season, with consumers spending record amounts online while AI influences billions in sales. New features include personalized recommendations, price tracking, and autonomous purchasing capabilities.

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