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11 Dec 2025

LG Electronics unveils AI Cabin Platform with generative AI for vehicles at CES 2026

LG Electronics is set to showcase its AI Cabin Platform at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, integrating generative AI into automotive infotainment systems. Powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon Cockpit Elite, the platform processes AI calculations on-device to enhance data privacy while delivering real-time, personalized driver assistance and context-aware experiences.

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Google DeepMind partners with UK government to open automated research lab in 2026

Google DeepMind will establish its first automated research lab in the UK next year, focusing on materials science and superconductor development. The UK government partnership grants British scientists priority access to advanced AI tools including Gemini models, AlphaFold, and AlphaGenome. The collaboration aims to accelerate scientific breakthroughs in clean energy, nuclear fusion, and public services modernization.

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Couchbase launches AI Services to unify data and models for faster agent development

Cloud database company Couchbase has released AI Services, a unified platform that bundles model hosting and data processing capabilities to address the complexity and fragmentation hindering agentic AI application development. The new offering integrates with Nvidia AI Enterprise and provides automatic vector creation, intelligent agent memory, and governance controls to help enterprises move from AI experimentation to production deployment.

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Spotify tests AI-powered Prompted Playlists that let users control their recommendation algorithm

Spotify is testing a new AI feature called Prompted Playlists that gives Premium subscribers in New Zealand unprecedented control over their music recommendations. Users can now write detailed prompts to create highly personalized playlists that draw from their entire listening history, with options to refresh automatically on a daily or weekly basis.

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AI Trained in Space as Tech Giants Race to Build Orbiting Data Centers Powered by Solar Energy

Starcloud successfully trained the first AI model in space using an Nvidia H100 GPU aboard its satellite. Google plans to launch Project Suncatcher in 2027, while SpaceX and other tech giants pursue orbital data centers to address the environmental impact of ground-based AI infrastructure and tap into unlimited solar energy.

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Attackers exploit ChatGPT and Google ads to spread AMOS infostealer targeting macOS users

Cybersecurity researchers at Huntress and Kaspersky uncovered a sophisticated campaign using Google ads to promote malicious ChatGPT and Grok conversations. The attack tricks macOS users searching for troubleshooting advice into executing terminal commands that install AMOS infostealer malware. This social engineering tactic exploits user trust in established platforms to bypass traditional security measures.

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Google launches managed MCP servers that let AI agents plug into BigQuery, Maps, and Cloud tools

Google rolled out fully managed MCP servers for BigQuery, Google Maps, Compute Engine, and Kubernetes Engine, making its cloud ecosystem agent-ready by design. The move eliminates weeks of connector setup and brings standardized access to AI agents through the Model Context Protocol. Enterprise customers get production-grade endpoints with built-in security and governance at no extra cost.

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Google Antigravity lets AI agents build apps autonomously with minimal human oversight

Google launched Antigravity, an AI-powered integrated development environment that uses autonomous AI agents to handle coding tasks from planning to execution. Powered by Gemini 3 Pro, the tool enables even non-developers to build functional apps with minimal human oversight, marking a significant shift in how software development can be approached.

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10 Dec 2025

Tether Launches QVAC Health App, Pivoting Beyond Crypto to Privacy-Focused Wellness Tech

Tether unveiled QVAC Health, a wellness app that aggregates wearable data using on-device AI while keeping biometric information stored locally. The launch signals the stablecoin issuer's expanding diversification strategy, coming just days after backing a humanoid robotics firm with an €70 million investment.

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Arizona Police Deploy AI-Generated Sketches to Identify Suspects, Raising Bias Concerns

The Goodyear Police Department in Arizona has become one of the first U.S. law enforcement agencies to use AI-generated, photorealistic images instead of traditional hand-drawn sketches for suspect identification. Despite an increase in public tips, the new approach has yet to lead to any arrests and experts warn about potential AI bias and legal challenges ahead.

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Google tests AI-powered article overviews on News pages, expands source linking in AI Mode

Google announced a pilot program with major publishers including The Washington Post and The Guardian to test AI-powered article overviews on Google News pages. The search giant is also increasing inline links in AI Mode and expanding its Preferred Sources feature globally, while facing scrutiny from the European Commission over content usage.

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Microsoft study reveals how AI chatbot usage shifts between work colleague and personal confidant

Microsoft analyzed 37.5 million Copilot conversations from January to September 2025, uncovering distinct usage patterns based on device and time. Desktop users treat the AI chatbot as a productivity tool during work hours, while mobile users increasingly seek personal advice on health and fitness throughout the day. The findings highlight AI integration into daily life and raise questions about the ethical challenges of AI serving as both coworker and companion.

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Google Chrome becomes an AI browser with Gemini integration and native AI Mode in address bar

Google Chrome is undergoing its most significant transformation yet, embedding AI integration directly into the browser. Tests in Chrome Canary reveal AI Mode accessible from the address bar, Google Lens fusion with the side panel, and multi-tab analysis. The shift positions Chrome as an AI-driven productivity hub competing with OpenAI's ChatGPT Atlas and Perplexity's Comet browser.

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AMD launches FSR Redstone with AI frame generation to directly challenge Nvidia DLSS dominance

AMD released its FSR Redstone driver update, introducing machine learning-powered frame generation and ray tracing features for RDNA 4 graphics cards. The update brings AMD closer to feature parity with Nvidia DLSS 4, though it arrives seven months after its initial announcement and currently supports only around 30 games with full AI capabilities.

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Instagram launches Your Algorithm tool to let users control what they see in Reels feed

Instagram rolled out Your Algorithm, a new feature that gives users visibility into how their Reels recommendations work and lets them customize which topics they want to see more or less of. Starting in the US, the AI-powered tool displays personalized interests based on user activity and allows direct feed control—a step beyond TikTok's similar feature. Meta plans to expand the tool to Explore and other parts of the app.

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