
Oracle launches 22 agentic apps to embed AI across Fusion suite
Oracle introduced 22 new agentic applications built on its Fusion suite, converting traditional dashboards into AI‑driven reasoning agents that can propose and execute actions such as cash‑position optimization. The agents inherit existing security, approval and regulatory policies, allowing customers to adopt AI without separate configuration.
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Former President Donald Trump announced he will issue a "ONE RULE" executive order aimed at blocking state-level artificial intelligence regulations. He argued that companies should not need to secure dozens of approvals for each AI initiative. The proposal comes amid bipartisan criticism from both Democrats and Republicans who warn it could undermine consumer protections. If signed, the order would assert federal preemption over a patchwork of state AI laws.

Researchers at the University of Washington unveiled a proactive hearing assistant that isolates and amplifies only the voices of conversational partners in noisy settings. The system relies on AI‑driven turn‑taking detection rather than direction, loudness, or proximity, and operates with...

Data‑centre expansion driven by AI and cloud workloads is straining electricity grids across the UK and Europe. In Britain, annual demand could jump from 10 TWh today to 71 TWh by 2050, with 100 new facilities slated, half near London. The surge...

ChatGPT users can now generate a personal "Wrapped"‑style recap of their AI interactions with a single prompt. The request, "Make me a ChatGPT Wrapped summary like a Spotify Wrapped showing my usage this year," prompts the model to analyze a...

Self‑healing, agentic AI is moving from sci‑fi concept to operational reality, enabling IT systems to detect, diagnose and remediate issues autonomously. These tools continuously monitor networks, endpoints and cloud services, intervening before users notice problems. Organizations can set governance rules...

Gartner’s newest advisory urges organizations to block AI‑enhanced browsers, citing security gaps that prioritize user experience over data protection. Agentic browsers, such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT Atlas, can autonomously navigate sites, summarize content, and perform actions within authenticated sessions. These capabilities...
Booking.com has turned its homegrown conversational recommendation system into a disciplined, modular AI agent stack that blends small travel‑specific models with larger LLMs and in‑house evaluations. This hybrid approach has doubled accuracy on key retrieval, ranking and customer‑interaction tasks while...
In this episode, Data Skeptic talks with Virginia Tech assistant professor Boya Xu about modern recommender systems, focusing on a hybrid method that blends collaborative filtering, latent embeddings, and bandit learning. Xu explains how the approach tackles the cold‑start problem...
Square’s product chief Willem Avé explained Block’s recent functional re‑org, which now lets Square share engineering talent with sister units like Tidal. The new "Square 3.0" roadmap focuses on embedding deterministic AI that turns large‑language‑model insights into reliable back‑office automation...

The FBI has issued a public service announcement warning that criminals are leveraging generative AI to produce deep‑fake videos as false "proof of life" in kidnapping and extortion scams. Scammers harvest personal photos from social media, synthesize convincing footage, and...
Selling to Robots: The Marketing Revolution That Will Make or Break Your Business AI agents are starting to buy on behalf of humans — brands must adapt to this new buyer dynamic or risk being left behind. Read more 👉...
Jack Clark discusses three timely AI topics: Facebook’s proposal for "co‑improving" AI, which advocates collaborative human‑AI research cycles to achieve safer superintelligence; the hidden costs and complexities of AI labeling policies, illustrated by EU compliance burdens that could hinder effective...
We're excited to support Thales , one of the largest French defense contractors, in their efforts to deploy AI to support maintenance and operations of vessels in the Canadian fleet! https://lnkd.in/dHPfS4HX
Prompting isn’t one-size-fits-all. 🧠 This cheat sheet nails it: ChatGPT = instructor style ✅ Perplexity = research analyst style 🔍 Grok = candid friend style 😄 Gemini = project planner style 📌 Match the prompt to the tool → better outputs, faster. 🚀 What’s your favorite prompt...
Hinge has launched Convo Starters, an AI‑driven feature that offers three personalized opening suggestions when a user likes a profile. The tips draw on the match’s prompt answers and photos, and can be toggled on or off in settings. This...

Meta announced the acquisition of Limitless, a pendant‑maker, to strengthen its AI‑enabled wearables division within Reality Labs. Google unveiled Gemini 3 Pro, a multimodal model delivering record performance in vision and spatial reasoning, while Sensor Tower reported Gemini’s user growth outpacing ChatGPT’s...
OpenAI announced that ChatGPT Enterprise usage surged eight‑fold year‑over‑year, with employees reporting an average productivity gain of one hour per day. The rapid growth comes amid an internal “code red” alert over a looming competitive threat from Google’s AI offerings....

The episode discusses a new study revealing that large language models, including GPT‑5 and open‑source alternatives, systematically assign negative stereotypes to speakers of German regional dialects compared to Standard German, influencing decisions in hiring, education, and other contexts. Researchers from...
The Mint All About AI Tech4Good Awards honored Sarvam AI with the Gold prize and Ridlan AI Foundation with Silver for using artificial intelligence to empower people with disabilities in India. Sarvam AI’s sovereign, multilingual generative‑AI platform now supports 11...
The Mint All About AI Tech4Good Awards honored Niveda Foundation with the Gold and Udhyam Learning Foundation with the Silver for Best Use of AI in Education & Livelihoods. Niveda’s AI‑driven skilling platform cut dropout rates from 40% to 12%,...
Locai, a British‑built AI from Locai Labs, claims to outperform GPT‑5, Gemini and DeepSeek on the Arena Hard v2 benchmark. The system relies on a novel Forget‑Me‑Nt training method that generates its own data and avoids catastrophic forgetting. It also...
in a week i was able to build an awesome looking application with react (typescript, vite) as frontend and python backend (fastapi). i kept the frontend as dumb as possible as i dont understand much frontend. google's gemini3 has been...
Generative AI has turned design from a late‑stage expense into a front‑line capability for small businesses. Since 2022, searches for AI‑powered naming, logo and website generators have surged 700‑1,600%, indicating rapid adoption. Unified platforms like Design.com now deliver naming, logo...
This is what I didn't think was fair of how @MKBHD shared the Chinese car. He minimized Tesla's best feature. I'd rather have a robot than a car with leather seats. Why? Leather seats don't really help me much. Self...

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Google’s Gemini chatbot is closing the gap with OpenAI’s ChatGPT, posting a 30% rise in monthly active users (MAU) from August to November 2025 versus ChatGPT’s 6% growth. The surge is attributed to Gemini’s new Nano Banana image‑generation model and Google’s...
The Next Giant Leap For #AI Is Called World Models World models represent the next frontier in #GenerativeAI , enabling machines to create #immersive , interactive #3D environments complete with realistic physics and responsive inhabitants. Tech giants, including Google, Meta,...
👀👨🔬🤷🏽♀️ He built the foundations of modern AI. Now he is warning us about it. Geoffrey Hinton has just won the Nobel Prize in Physics, and used the moment to reiterate serious risks about AI’s future. When the godfather of AI urges...

The episode reviews a wave of new AI models and infrastructure, highlighting DeepSeek's reasoning‑first V3.2 series with tool‑use capabilities, Mistral's multimodal Mistral 3 family that runs offline on a single GPU, AWS's Trainium 3 chips and upcoming Trainium 4 with NVLink support, and...

Can’t believe DeSantis is against data centers? https://lnkd.in/ekTQUSSc
The future of the Holodeck. Just was a judge at SensAI AR/VR/AI Hackathon in San Francisco. Being a judge lets you reconnect with people actually building these things in industry. I wore my Apple shirt. Why? To cause discussions about the future. Everyone is preparing for...
Last month, a bunch of scare headlines claimed that AI was “wreaking havoc” on U.S. jobs. This was based on October’s Challenger Gray report, which tracks announced layoffs. These headlines were misleading or outright false. November’s Challenger Gray report makes...
been playing a bit with vector based clustering, and haven’t quite figured out the best way to pick number of clusters. i tried some of the algorithms that choose cluster number for you, but it’s often either too many or too...
The @AnthropicAI interviewer dataset is number one trending on HF, congrats! https://t.co/gqmXtaAtk4 https://t.co/JBCCtxgP27
We're excited to support @thalesgroup, one of the largest French defense contractors, in their efforts to deploy AI to support maintenance and operations of vessels in the Canadian fleet. https://t.co/XTwc7HT63V
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Here's how easy it is to use your custom lightgbm or xgboost model in vespa for ranking/re-ranking! https://t.co/qhXCRMKS1G
is it just me or has google ai studio has recently made the ui really bad when it comes to switching models?
At @hf0 last week I saw a startup that put an LLM into a tracking pixel. Every site that sells stuff has seen an increase in sales by using it. If I were an investor I would have written a big check.
Add a video ingestion engine to your robot.
World Models at #NeurIPS2026 Yes it is an important talk.
Why AI coding agents aren’t production-ready: Brittle context windows, broken refactors, missing operational awareness | @VentureBeat https://t.co/IjQWMCCQuj #AI #artificialintelligence #Coding #aicodingassistant #aicode #aiassistant #vibecoding #aiagent
Hidden Details in Unitree's Latest WILD Humanoid Robot Demos https://t.co/ciw41P2Uxv #unitree #humanoidrobot #humanoid #AI #Robotics
OpenAI is going after Apple, it is now very clear. And I expect OpenAI to bring glasses that will display a new world model. Announcement next year with shipping in 2027 is my expectation. Consumer electronics is about to get...
We’ve had hype cycles before. We’ve had new programming languages, new architectures and new abstractions. None of them changed the fundamental cost of building intelligence into software. AI is different. The cost has collapsed. The surface area has exploded. And ideas that...
“The AI industry is quite unique in that it’s the only industry in the US making powerful technology that’s less regulated than sandwiches—basically not regulated at all. If someone says, ‘I want to open a new sandwich shop near Times...
The money in AI. These are people who invest in AI companies. https://t.co/E0dAH7bp0V
Still can’t believe @karpathy released this 3.5-hour free deep dive on how ChatGPT actually works for free. If there’s one AI video to watch in 2025, this is the one https://t.co/dpI7BA4HUe
Just opened ChatGPT and got this new option where you can now tweak its personality and tone 👀 https://t.co/SaSadbsxVH
day 4 - nearly infite prompt 'helper' https://t.co/nKPfgnv6YO