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18 Nov 2025

AMD Powers France's First Exascale Supercomputer in €544 Million European AI Independence Push

AMD and Eviden unveil Alice Recoque, France's first exascale supercomputer capable of over 1 ExaFLOPS performance. The €544 million system uses next-generation AMD EPYC 'Venice' CPUs and Instinct MI430X accelerators to advance European AI sovereignty and scientific research.

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Dispatch Developers Take Strong Stance Against AI Voice Acting in Gaming

AdHoc studio's creative leads argue that AI voice technology is a "production solution, not a creative one" while defending their use of human actors like Jeffrey Wright and Aaron Paul in their hit game Dispatch.

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AI Creates 'Doom Loop' in Hiring as Trust Plummets Between Job Seekers and Recruiters

A new report reveals that AI adoption in hiring has created a vicious cycle where job seekers use AI to bypass filters while recruiters struggle with floods of similar applications, leading to an all-time low in trust across the hiring process.

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Google Opens Advanced AI Video Features to All Gmail Users for Free

Google has made premium Gemini-powered features in Google Vids available to all Gmail users at no cost, including AI voiceovers, transcript trimming, and image editing tools that were previously restricted to paid subscribers.

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Alibaba's AI-Driven Cloud Revenue Surge Signals Chinese Tech Giant's Strategic Pivot

Alibaba reports 34% cloud revenue growth driven by AI demand, with its Qwen chatbot achieving 10 million downloads in its first week. Despite overall profit declines due to e-commerce price wars, the company's AI investments are paying off.

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Roblox Implements Mandatory AI-Powered Age Verification to Address Child Safety Concerns

Roblox introduces facial recognition technology to verify user ages and create age-based chat groups, responding to mounting lawsuits and regulatory pressure over child safety on its platform.

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AI's Energy Paradox: How Data Centers Are Reshaping Global Power Demand and Climate Goals

As AI drives unprecedented electricity demand through data center expansion, the technology sector is simultaneously becoming a major force in clean energy investment, creating both challenges and opportunities for the global energy transition.

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Cambridge Dictionary Names 'Parasocial' 2025 Word of the Year, Highlighting AI and Celebrity Culture Impact

Cambridge Dictionary selects 'parasocial' as its 2025 Word of the Year, reflecting the growing phenomenon of one-sided relationships with celebrities, influencers, and AI chatbots. The choice highlights concerns about unhealthy digital connections in modern society.

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German Researchers Achieve First Autonomous AI-Controlled Satellite Reorientation in Space

Scientists at Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg successfully demonstrated the first autonomous AI system to control satellite orientation in orbit, marking a significant milestone toward fully autonomous spacecraft operations.

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AI Breakthrough Detects Ancient Life Signatures in 3.3-Billion-Year-Old Rocks

Scientists use artificial intelligence to identify chemical signatures of ancient life in rocks dating back 3.3 billion years, doubling the previous record for detecting molecular biosignatures and potentially revolutionizing the search for extraterrestrial life.

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ChatGPT and Major AI Services Hit by Global Cloudflare Outage

A major Cloudflare outage disrupted ChatGPT and numerous other internet services worldwide, highlighting the vulnerability of AI tools dependent on third-party infrastructure providers.

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California Judge Dismisses Case Over Deepfake Evidence as Courts Grapple with AI-Generated Content

A California judge dismissed a housing dispute case twice after detecting AI-generated deepfake video testimony, marking one of the first documented instances of such evidence in court. Legal experts warn that courts lack proper protocols to handle the growing threat of AI-generated evidence.

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Microsoft Transforms Windows 11 Into 'Agentic OS' with AI Agents That Work in Background

Microsoft is integrating AI agents directly into Windows 11, allowing them to perform tasks like organizing files and scheduling meetings in the background. The new experimental features create security risks but promise enhanced productivity through autonomous digital assistants.

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GlobalFoundries Acquires Advanced Micro Foundry to Dominate Silicon Photonics Market for AI Data Centers

GlobalFoundries has acquired Singapore-based silicon photonics firm Advanced Micro Foundry, positioning itself as the world's largest manufacturer of this technology. The acquisition strengthens GlobalFoundries' position in the rapidly growing market for optical data transmission solutions crucial for AI data centers and quantum computing applications.

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Cloudflare Acquires AI Deployment Startup Replicate to Expand Workers AI Platform

Cloudflare has acquired Replicate, an AI deployment startup with a catalog of over 50,000 containerized AI models, to enhance its Workers AI platform and provide developers with easier access to AI model deployment and management capabilities.

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