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Updated 1h agoWhat's happening: India AI Impact Summit pledges $240B AI investment
The India AI Impact Summit 2026 announced a historic $240 billion AI investment pledge. Reliance committed $110 billion for AI infrastructure over seven years, Adani pledged $100 billion through 2035, and Google disclosed a $15 billion AI hub in Visakhapatnam.
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By the numbers: OpenAI raises $110B in corporate funding
News•Nov 19, 2025
Google Translate Is Getting a Big Upgrade that Could Make It the Killer Smart Glasses App
Google is embedding support for XR smart glasses into the Android version of Google Translate, as revealed by hidden code referencing "Glasses" as a playback device. The upcoming feature will extend the Live Translation service, allowing spoken translations to be streamed directly to the ears of users wearing Android‑powered smart glasses, complementing existing headphone and speaker options. The move positions Translate as a potential flagship app for new hardware from Samsung, Meta’s Ray‑Ban Gen 2, and Google’s partnership with Magic Leap, with additional controls like language‑specific pause and background playback expected soon.
By TechRadar
Social•Nov 19, 2025
AI Lets Anyone Build Software in Minutes—No Excuses
If you never have built software before what are you waiting for? I just built a fairly complex app with @Trae_ai in a few minutes. Nuts. Just by talking to it. And when I hit a snag, it helped me...
By Robert Scoble
News•Nov 19, 2025
Quantum Physicists Have Shrunk and “De-Censored” DeepSeek R1
Quantum‑inspired AI firm Multiverse Computing announced a 55% smaller version of the Chinese‑censored large language model DeepSeek R1, dubbed DeepSeek R1 Slim, that it claims retains near‑original performance while stripping out state‑mandated censorship. The team used tensor‑network compression, a technique borrowed from quantum...
By MIT Technology Review
News•Nov 19, 2025
AI Voice Fraud Is Exploiting Contact Centers
AI-generated voice cloning has moved from experimental demos to full production, with roughly one in three U.S. consumers reporting synthetic‑voice fraud in Q4 2024 and many incurring losses. Fraudsters now combine breached personal data with low‑cost text‑to‑speech and automated dialing to...
By TechRadar
News•Nov 19, 2025
ACM SIGAI Autonomous Agents Award 2026 Open for Nominations
The episode announces the open call for nominations for the 2026 ACM SIGAI Autonomous Agents Research Award, highlighting its purpose to honor researchers whose current work significantly influences the autonomous agents field. Listeners are instructed on how to nominate candidates...
By AIhub
News•Nov 19, 2025
What Exactly Am I Paying For? Redefining Value in the Age of AI
Consultants are confronting client demands for clearer, outcome‑based value as AI reshapes professional‑services delivery. Smaller firms are already adopting outcome‑based pricing, shifting risk onto providers who must prove AI‑driven ROI through metrics such as productivity gains, cost reductions or new...
By TechRadar
Podcast•Nov 19, 2025•26 min
Turning Consumer Goods Data Into Real-Time Business Decisions - with Michael Finley of AnswerRocket
In this episode, Michael Finley, CTO of AnswerRocket, discusses how consumer goods companies can transition from AI pilots to enterprise‑scale, agent‑driven decision systems that operate in real time. He highlights the importance of robust data governance, seamless integration with existing...
By The AI in Business Podcast
Social•Nov 19, 2025
Six Telecom Trends Shaping 2026 for Leaders
Thank you for reading my latest article 6 Critical Telecom Trends In 2026: What Industry Leaders Need To Know. Here at LinkedIn and at Forbes I regularly write about management and technology trends.
By Bernard Marr
Social•Nov 19, 2025
Eight Data Trends Shaping AI-Driven Enterprises by 2026
The 8 Data Trends That Will Define 2026 The rapid rise of #AI agents and foundation models is forcing organizations to completely rethink how they collect, store and use #data in 2026. From synthetic customer information to #naturallanguage #dataengineering, eight major trends...
By Bernard Marr
News•Nov 19, 2025
Apriel-H1: The Surprising Key to Distilling Efficient Reasoning Models
ServiceNow‑AI converted its 15 B attention‑based reasoning model into a hybrid Mamba architecture, achieving 2.1× throughput with negligible quality loss. The breakthrough came from distilling on the teacher’s high‑quality SFT reasoning traces rather than generic pretraining data, and using reverse KL...
By Hugging Face
Podcast•Nov 19, 2025•20 min
Ashima Sharma on Data, Teams, and the Human Side of AI
In this episode, Ashima Sharma emphasizes that successful AI adoption hinges on three pillars: clean, contextual data; cross‑functional, empowered teams; and a human‑centered mindset that treats AI as a collaborative partner. She explains why many AI projects falter without operationally...
By AI Today
News•Nov 19, 2025
VentureBeat Launches “Beyond the Pilot” — a New Podcast Series Exploring How Enterprise AI Gets Real
VentureBeat is launching a new flagship podcast, "Beyond the Pilot: Enterprise AI in Action," premiering on November 19 and sponsored by Outshift by Cisco. The series will feature candid, technically rigorous conversations with senior AI leaders from companies such as...
By VentureBeat
Podcast•Nov 19, 2025•1h 43m
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In this episode, philosophy of science professor Henk de Regt explains his theory of scientific understanding, arguing that true understanding requires the ability to generate theory‑based explanations and make qualitative predictions using the relevant scientific skills, rather than merely feeling a...
By Brain Inspired
Podcast•Nov 19, 2025•9 min
Google Debuts Gemini 3: AI That Thinks Smarter
The episode introduces Google’s Gemini 3, highlighting its advanced reasoning and comprehension abilities that enable superior multi‑tasking performance. Early adopters report noticeable productivity gains, while industry experts anticipate the model will reshape AI‑driven sectors such as automation, content creation, and...
By Eye on A.I.
Social•Nov 19, 2025
Data‑Sharing Jobs Will Replace Automated Roles
Here is a new job of the future. The founder of @useKled, Avi Patel, @avipat_ lays down how his system is paying people to share their photos, videos, and other data to get paid. We need many more new companies...
By Robert Scoble
Social•Nov 19, 2025
AI Drives Continuous Finance Insight and Real-Time Control
AI is changing the work of finance from periodic reporting to continuous insight and control. In this Burning Ledgers Podcast conversation with Marie Myers of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Stephen DeWitt, CEO of Mindbridge, and Matthias Steinberg, CFO of Mindbridge, we look...
By Geoffrey Moore
News•Nov 19, 2025
Cloudflare Explains Tuesday’s Outage that Temporarily Took Down ChatGPT
Cloudflare disclosed that its November 18, 2025 outage – the worst since 2019 – was triggered by a change to a ClickHouse query in its Bot Management system, which produced duplicate feature rows in a configuration file. The bloated file...
By The Verge
Blog•Nov 19, 2025
🧑🚀 Humanity’s Last Prompt Engineering Guide: Built for the Gemini 3Era
The post announces a new, practical guide for mastering Google’s Gemini 3, arguing that traditional prompt‑engineering tactics are obsolete and that users must now orchestrate AI through multimodal workflows and ambient integration. It outlines key techniques such as the Deep...
By Matthew Berman
Social•Nov 19, 2025
Chinese Open‑Source LLMs Democratize Affordable GenAI Worldwide
Decent-quality LLMs from China are really helping make GenAI affordable and accessible to the world through open source. Pursuing AGI with close models might be a winner-take-all game for U.S. big techs, but making AI more open will benefit...
By Kai-Fu Lee
Social•Nov 19, 2025
Chinese Open‑Source LLMs Democratize Affordable GenAI Worldwide
Decent-quality LLMs from China are really helping make GenAI affordable and accessible to the world through open source. Pursuing AGI with close models might be a winner-take-all game for U.S. big techs, but making AI more open will benefit...
By Kai-Fu Lee
Podcast•Nov 19, 2025•29 min
E192: Building Biotech: What It Takes to Lead a Public Life Sciences Company
Dr. William Ho, CEO of IN8 Bio, discusses how his Wall Street background informs his strategy for building a public biotech focused on Gamma Delta T‑cell therapies, and how AI—from NLP‑driven drug‑target discovery to LLM‑guided manufacturing—accelerates development, cuts costs, and...
By AI for Pharma Growth
Social•Nov 19, 2025
Gemini 3: Fast but Unreliable, Files Get Corrupted
Gemini 3 review: it's fast, it's not dumb, but it's completely unusable in practice. It will get lost after a few edits then completely trash the file: issuing patch commands that include line numbers at best, and at worst it will...
By Alex J. Champandard
Social•Nov 19, 2025
One Prompt, Complete Website Redesign via Gemini 3 Pro
Wow, AI can finally do good design. Trying Gemini 3 Pro with @FactoryAI and it's incredible. If you haven't tried it yet, you should. You can completely overhaul a website with 1 prompt.
By Nathan Lands
News•Nov 18, 2025
Republicans Are Looking for a Way to Bring Back the AI Moratorium
House Republicans are reviving an effort to preempt state AI regulations by inserting language into the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Majority Leader Steve Scalise said the amendment would effectively ban state AI laws, echoing former President Donald Trump’s call...
By The Verge
Social•Nov 19, 2025
US Students Can Access Gemini 3 Pro Free
Students in the US (and many other countries) can get their hands on all the Gemini 3 Pro goodness for free!
By Demis Hassabis
Social•Nov 19, 2025
Google CEO Admits AI Still Makes Frequent Errors
Google CEO: 'Our AI is prone to errors'. https://t.co/a2imYv3T6J #Google #AI #BBCNews
By Amitav Bhattacharjee
News•Nov 18, 2025
I Tested Gemini 3, ChatGPT 5.1, and Claude Sonnet 4.5 – and Gemini Crushed It in a Real Coding Task
Google unveiled Gemini 3 Pro, and the author put it to the test by prompting it to build a web‑based Thumb Wars game. Gemini generated functional HTML/CSS/JS code in seconds, iteratively adding features such as customizable masks, 3‑D ring perspective,...
By TechRadar
Social•Nov 19, 2025
Master One AI Tool, Skip the Noise
most people would be further along ignoring all ai discourse and just mastering one ai tool
By Yohei Nakajima
Social•Nov 19, 2025
Even Google Warns No Firm Immune to AI Bubble Burst
No firm is immune if AI bubble bursts, Google CEO tells BBC | REUTERS https://t.co/BxfcaxRF84 #AIbubble #artificial_intelligence #AI #AIinvestment #AIfunding
By Amitav Bhattacharjee
Podcast•Nov 18, 2025•50 min
The Rise of the Super Worker in the Age of AI with Josh Bersin
In this episode, Jason Stoughton and AI analyst Josh Bersin discuss how AI is reshaping work, introducing the "super worker"—employees amplified by AI tools to tackle complex problems rather than routine tasks. They highlight the pivotal role of HR in...
By The Pulse of AI
Social•Nov 19, 2025
AI-Powered Clone Restores Site Faster than Major Sites
Really proud of the DeepLearningAI team. When Cloudflare went down, our engineers used AI coding to quickly implement a clone of basic Cloudflare capabilities to run our site on. So we came back up long before even major websites!
By Andrew Ng
Social•Nov 18, 2025
AI Struggles with Visual Tasks; Human Expert Wins
ChatGPT-5.1-Thinking finds a hidden object, describes its location accurately, but fails to provide correctly annotated image. Claude-4.5 Sonnet Thinking finds it, but describes and annotates the wrong location when asked. Gemini-3 fails the find and location. Average human (asked three friends) failed. Scientist friend...
By Allie Miller
Podcast•Nov 18, 2025•56 min
Proactive Agents for the Web with Devi Parikh - #756
In this episode, Devi Parikh, co‑founder and co‑CEO of Yutori, explains how proactive web agents can transform browser interactions by using visually‑grounded models that operate on screenshots instead of the fragile DOM, resulting in more robust handling of complex interfaces....
By The TWIML AI Podcast
News•Nov 18, 2025
Hugging Face CEO Says We’re in an ‘LLM Bubble,’ Not an AI Bubble
Hugging Face CEO Clem Delangue told an Axios event that the current hype surrounds large language models (LLMs) rather than AI as a whole, warning that the "LLM bubble" could burst as early as next year. He argued that LLMs...
By TechCrunch AI
Social•Nov 18, 2025
AI Deal Web Too Complex, Need Clear Visualization
I keep track of and talk about all these AI deals for a living, and even I have whiplash. Anyone have a great visualization of all the investments and deals between the labs, cloud, and AI infrastructure companies? eg Google owns...
By Paul Roetzer
Social•Nov 18, 2025
ChatGPT Users Crave Spotify‑Wrapped Style Memory Recap
I need ChatGPT and Claude to start releasing an opt-in Spotify Wrapped ASAP. Memory is probably my favorite feature, but it needs a jolt of fun and delight. --- EXAMPLE: "You asked how to fix things 15 times. 10 of those were...
By Allie Miller
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Gartner‑backed Vectara: Must‑see Demo for GenAI Enterprises
The most important thing to take away from Gartner's recognition of @Vectara in two of their Magic Quadrants: If you an enterprise building anything that leverages GenAI or Agentic AI, get a briefing and demo from Vectara on what they...
By Bob Gourley
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Gemini 3 Turns Any Image Into Interactive Experience
With Gemini 3, you can take an image of anything, like a board game, a floor plan, or a doodle, and make it an interactive experience. This is because of Gemini 3’s deep multimodal understanding. The model is able to analyze...
By Google AI
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Scaling AI Agents Drives Transformative Business Results
Fewer than 10% of orgs are scaling AI agents in any one business function. But they're the ones seeing transformative results. McKinsey & Company's new State of AI report shows that while 62% of companies are experimenting with agents, less than 10%...
By Allie Miller
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Gemini 3 Shows Tier‑1 Performance, Yet Benchmark Gaming Persists
I played with Gemini 3 yesterday via early access. Few thoughts - First I usually urge caution with public benchmarks because imo they can be quite possible to game. It comes down to discipline and self-restraint of the team (who is...
By Andrej Karpathy
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Poolside AI Acquires Fern Labs, Forming Full‑stack Frontier AI Powerhouse
news! @poolsideai has acquired @fern_labs, in which @airstreet was the first and sole investor - and a first investor into poolside as well. i met @ashedwardst in late 2024 before fern had a name or team. his technical depth, product taste...
By Nathan Benaich
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Federal AI Law Needed to Stop State Patchwork Killing Startups
The President is right. A 50-state patchwork is a startup killer. Federal AI legislation is essential. There’s no bigger issue for Little Tech — the builders who create the future, for America.
By Marc Andreessen
Social•Nov 18, 2025
AI Finally Enables True Drag‑and‑drop Development
AI that can finally make drag and drop software.
By Amjad Masad
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Gemini 3 Launch Highlights Massive Coordination Effort
Gemini 3, besides crushing evals, the most impressive thing is the massive scale of people and products coordinated for today’s launch.
By Alex Graveley
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Google's Antigravity IDE Adds Screen Recording, Gemini 3 Dominates
Wait, what? Google's new Antigravity IDE can do screen recordings to verify how your app work 🤯 Gemini 3 just crushed the game. https://t.co/vHwDzKa8Qv
By Data Chaz
Social•Nov 18, 2025
ChatGPT‑5.1 and Gemini‑3 Ace Colorblind Test
ChatGPT-5.1-Thinking and Gemini-3 both pass the colorblind test. Claude and I both failed. https://t.co/VSdB5E3vz9
By Allie Miller
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Replit Design Now Auto‑creates Videos for You
Replit Design will generate videos for you!
By Amjad Masad
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Transformer Sets New Translation SOTA with Comman A
The Transformer was built for translation back in 2017. Very proud of the team for setting a new SOTA with Comman A Translate!
By Aidan Gomez
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Consistent Naming Crucial Even With Autocomplete Assistance
It doesn’t matter as much in the age of autocomplete as it used to, but the tiny mental friction of naming inconsistencies like “start_dim” vs “keepdim” still sticks out for me. Carefully pick names as if millions of developers may...
By John Carmack
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Replit Launches Design: AI-Powered Beautiful UI Experience
Announcing Design, a new Replit experience focused on beautiful UIs. The first non-slop AI design experience, powered by Gemini 3.0 https://t.co/wssUgV9Zuk
By Amjad Masad