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A collection of 25 issues

Jury Rejects Elon Musk's Lawsuit Against OpenAI Founders

A California jury has delivered a swift verdict against Elon Musk in his lawsuit against OpenAI and its co-founders, including Sam Altman. Musk had alleged that Altman and others had betrayed OpenAI's original non-profit mission by prioritizing commercial interests, going so far as to claim Altman had "

Google's SynthID Watermarking Technology Gains Industry Adoption

Google's SynthID watermarking technology is seeing broader industry adoption as companies seek ways to identify AI-generated content. The technology, originally developed by Google DeepMind, is designed to embed invisible markers in AI outputs that can help distinguish machine-generated material from human-created content. Major players including OpenAI and Nvidia

RFK Jr. Withdraws Controversial CDC Panel Charter Following Backlash

Overview Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been forced to withdraw a controversial charter proposal that would have significantly altered the composition and focus of a key CDC advisory panel. The charter would have expanded member eligibility criteria and shifted the panel's attention toward investigating alleged vaccine

Google DeepMind Combines Street View with Project Genie for Real-World Simulations

Google DeepMind has announced an integration between Street View and Project Genie, its world model designed to generate interactive 3D environments. The collaboration allows users to explore photorealistic simulations of real-world locations, complete with dynamic weather changes and customizable scenarios. Project Genie was developed to generate playable virtual worlds from

Google Unveils Gemini 3.5 Flash: A New Focus on AI Agents Over Traditional Chatbots

Google has announced Gemini 3.5 Flash, its latest AI model, at the company's annual developer conference. The model represents a significant shift in strategy, moving away from traditional chatbot interactions toward AI agents capable of autonomous task execution. Gemini 3.5 Flash is described as Google'