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Runway launches GWM-1 world model, expanding beyond video generation into robotics and AI agents

Runway has unveiled GWM-1, its first world model that creates simulations with physics understanding. The company also updated its Gen 4.5 video model with native audio and long-form generation, signaling a shift from video generation into broader AI applications including robotics and agent training.

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Runway launches GWM-1 world model, expanding beyond video generation into robotics and AI agents

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CP Plus Qualcomm Partner to Launch Edge AI Video Intelligence Systems Across India

CP Plus and Qualcomm Technologies have announced a collaboration to develop AI-powered video intelligence solutions for India's industrial, public infrastructure, and enterprise sectors. The partnership combines CP Plus' nationwide distribution network with Qualcomm's Dragonwing processors and Insight Platform to deliver real-time, on-site video analytics. Expected to launch in Q1 2026, the system processes data locally using edge AI, reducing reliance on central servers while keeping sensitive footage on premises.

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CP Plus Qualcomm Partner to Launch Edge AI Video Intelligence Systems Across India

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

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Amazon Ring deploys facial recognition to doorbells as privacy experts sound the alarm

Amazon has rolled out its AI-powered Familiar Faces feature to Ring doorbells across the United States, allowing users to catalog up to 50 faces for personalized notifications. While the company promotes convenience and security, privacy advocates including the Electronic Frontier Foundation and Senator Ed Markey warn of mass surveillance risks, especially given Amazon's partnerships with law enforcement and past data security failures that resulted in a $5.8 million FTC fine.

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Amazon Ring deploys facial recognition to doorbells as privacy experts sound the alarm

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iFixit launches FixBot, an AI repair assistant trained on 125,000 guides to fix anything

iFixit has released a mobile repair app featuring FixBot, an AI-powered chatbot that guides users through fixing devices, appliances, and vehicles. Trained on over 125,000 repair guides and millions of pages of documentation, the app uses computer vision to identify broken items and provides step-by-step guidance with voice commands. Currently free, the app will eventually introduce a paid subscription tier at $4.99 per month.

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iFixit launches FixBot, an AI repair assistant trained on 125,000 guides to fix anything

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Qualcomm acquires Augentix to expand Edge AI and smart camera capabilities across India

Qualcomm has completed the acquisition of Augentix, a provider of low-power image signal processors and multimedia SoCs. The deal expands Qualcomm's Insight Platform hardware ecosystem, enabling scalable Edge AI camera deployments across enterprise, industrial, and public infrastructure sectors. The move aligns with India's growing demand for secure, locally supported IP camera solutions as digital infrastructure projects accelerate nationwide.

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Qualcomm acquires Augentix to expand Edge AI and smart camera capabilities across India

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Google AI virtual try-on feature now lets you try on clothes using just a selfie

Google updated its AI try-on feature to work with selfies instead of full-body photos, using its Gemini 2.5 Flash Image model called Nano Banana. The company also enhanced its Doppl app with a shoppable discovery feed featuring AI-generated videos. These moves signal Google's push to compete in e-commerce as it loses ground to Amazon and social platforms.

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Google AI virtual try-on feature now lets you try on clothes using just a selfie

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AI models achieve breakthrough accuracy in diagnosing brain tumors from MRI scans

Two groundbreaking studies reveal AI's potential to transform brain tumor diagnosis. York University researchers developed an AI model achieving over 85% accuracy in distinguishing tumor progression from radiation necrosis, while Thomas Jefferson University's automated machine learning system reached 97% accuracy in differentiating pituitary macroadenomas from parasellar meningiomas using preoperative MRI scans.

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AI models achieve breakthrough accuracy in diagnosing brain tumors from MRI scans

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Blink security cameras now offer AI video descriptions to simplify motion alerts

Amazon-owned Blink is rolling out AI-powered video descriptions that transform generic motion alerts into detailed, natural-language summaries. Available now in early access for subscribers starting at $4 per month, the feature analyzes camera footage to describe what's happening—like "a person in a red shirt is riding a bike in front of a white house." Unlike competitors Ring and Google Nest, Blink includes this upgrade at no additional cost.

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Blink security cameras now offer AI video descriptions to simplify motion alerts

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Google AI glasses set to launch in 2026 with Gemini and Android XR across multiple partners

Google announced its first AI glasses will launch in 2026, built on Android XR and powered by Gemini AI. The company is partnering with Warby Parker, Gentle Monster, and Xreal to create various models—from audio-only versions to display-equipped glasses and the advanced Project Aura. With a $150 million commitment to Warby Parker and developer kits already in testing, Google aims to challenge Meta's dominance in the AI wearables market.

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Google AI glasses set to launch in 2026 with Gemini and Android XR across multiple partners

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Axon tests AI-powered police body cameras with facial recognition on 7,000-person watch list

Edmonton police have activated AI-powered police body cameras trained to detect faces of about 7,000 people on a high-risk watch list, marking a controversial return to facial recognition technology that Axon abandoned in 2019 over ethical concerns. The pilot project has sparked debate about privacy implications and whether real-time facial recognition has a place in policing across North America.

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Axon tests AI-powered police body cameras with facial recognition on 7,000-person watch list

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Apple's App Store Awards 2025 reveal AI integration across top apps of the year

Apple announced its 2025 App Store Award winners, with AI features prominently integrated across winning applications. iPhone App of the Year Tiimo uses AI visual planning, while iPad winner Detail automates video editing. Though Apple avoided naming a dedicated AI chatbot, the selections demonstrate how AI has become a core feature in mainstream app development.

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Apple's App Store Awards 2025 reveal AI integration across top apps of the year

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Google's Virtual Apparel Try On expands to UK and India with AI-powered fitting room experience

Google brings its AI-powered Virtual Apparel Try On tool to UK and India, letting shoppers preview billions of clothing items on their own bodies with just a photo upload. The feature uses a custom AI model for fashion that understands how fabrics drape on different body shapes, aiming to make online shopping more personal and reduce returns during the festive season.

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Google's Virtual Apparel Try On expands to UK and India with AI-powered fitting room experience

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Sony a7 V arrives with partially stacked sensor, unified AI processing, and 30fps shooting

Sony has launched the a7 V, its fifth-generation full-frame mirrorless camera featuring a new 33MP partially stacked sensor and the Bionz XR2 processor with integrated AI processing unit. The camera delivers 30fps continuous shooting, improved autofocus down to -4 EV, and 7K oversampled 4K video. Priced at Rs. 2,55,990 in India, it targets both photographers and video creators with enhanced subject detection and thermal management.

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Sony a7 V arrives with partially stacked sensor, unified AI processing, and 30fps shooting

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NVIDIA Unveils Alpamayo-R1: First Open-Source Reasoning AI Model for Autonomous Driving Research

NVIDIA announced Alpamayo-R1, the world's first open reasoning vision-language-action model for autonomous driving research at NeurIPS 2025. The model combines chain-of-thought reasoning with path planning to help vehicles navigate complex scenarios with human-like judgment, marking a significant step toward Level 4 autonomous driving capabilities.

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NVIDIA Unveils Alpamayo-R1: First Open-Source Reasoning AI Model for Autonomous Driving Research

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