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26 Nov 2025

Speechify Expands Beyond Text-to-Speech with Voice Typing and AI Assistant Chrome Extension

Speechify launches voice typing and conversational AI assistant features for its Chrome extension, marking a strategic shift from pure text-to-speech to interactive voice-first AI experiences. The company aims to differentiate itself by prioritizing voice over text-based interactions.

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Federal Judge Exposes ICE Agent's Use of ChatGPT for Use-of-Force Reports

A federal judge revealed that an ICE agent used ChatGPT to write use-of-force reports during immigration raids in Chicago, raising serious concerns about accuracy, credibility, and privacy in law enforcement documentation.

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Brings Elite-Level AI Performance to Mid-Range Smartphones

Qualcomm unveils the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset, featuring custom Oryon CPU architecture and advanced AI capabilities, designed to bring flagship-level performance to more affordable smartphones starting with the upcoming OnePlus 15R.

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Foxconn Secures $569 Million Wisconsin Expansion to Meet Surging AI Server Demand

Taiwan's Foxconn receives regulatory approval for a major expansion of its Wisconsin facility, investing $569 million to boost AI server production and create over 1,300 new jobs amid rising demand for data infrastructure.

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HP Announces Major Workforce Reduction as Company Pivots to AI-Driven Operations

HP Inc. plans to lay off 4,000-6,000 employees by 2028 while implementing AI across operations to save $1 billion annually. The move reflects broader tech industry trends of replacing human workers with artificial intelligence.

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Harmonic AI Secures $120M at $1.45B Valuation to Eliminate AI Hallucinations Through Mathematical Reasoning

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev's AI startup Harmonic raises $120 million to develop Mathematical Superintelligence technology that uses formal mathematical reasoning to eliminate AI hallucinations. The company's Aristotle model achieved gold-medal performance at the International Mathematical Olympiad.

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Black Forest Labs Releases FLUX.2 AI Image Generation Models with NVIDIA RTX Optimization

Black Forest Labs launches FLUX.2, a new family of state-of-the-art AI image generation models featuring multi-reference conditioning and 4-megapixel resolution capabilities. NVIDIA has optimized the models for RTX GPUs with FP8 quantization, reducing VRAM requirements by 40%.

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ChatGPT Integrates Voice Mode into Main Chat Interface, Eliminating Separate Screen

OpenAI has updated ChatGPT to integrate voice mode directly into the main chat interface, allowing users to seamlessly switch between voice and text without switching screens. The update includes live transcripts and real-time visual content display.

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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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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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