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Friday December 12, 2025. 11:10 PM
OpenAI has released GPT-5.2, claiming significant gains in the AI model’s ability to complete real-world business tasks to an “expert level” compared to GPT-5.1, released in November. The new model, available in Instant, Thinking, and Pro performance tiers, offers...
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An anonymous reader shares a report: Amazon has quietly added a new AI feature to its Kindle iOS app -- a feature that 'lets you ask questions about the book you're reading and receive spoiler-free answers,' according to an Amazon announcement. The company says the feature,...
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The future of work on the factory floor just got a lot more hands. China’s home-appliance giant Midea Group has revealed what may be one of the most unusual robots to hit the manufacturing world: a six-armed humanoid machine on wheels. And it’s built to take on complex...
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joshuark writes: Arkansas is becoming the first state to officially end its public television affiliation with PBS. The Arkansas Educational Television Commission, whose members are all appointed by the governor, voted to disaffiliate from PBS effective July 1, 2026, citing...
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An anonymous reader shares a report: Amazon Prime Video has pulled its AI-powered video recap of Fallout after viewers noticed that it got key parts of the story wrong. The streaming service began testing Video Recaps last month, and now they're missing from the shows...
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In this episode of Uncanny Valley we take you through our recent conversation with Lisa Su and go behind the scenes of our Big Interview event.
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Greg Kroah-Hartman has released the 6.18.1, 6.17.12, and 6.12.62 stable kernels. Each contains important fixes; users of those kernels are advised to upgrade.
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Ghost Robotics, a Philadelphia-based developer of rugged quadruped robots, has launched a new Manipulator Arm for its Vision 60 Quadruped Unmanned Ground Vehicle (Q-UGV).  This addition gives the all-weather “robot dog” the ability to interact with and adapt to its environmen...
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Artificial intelligence has spent the past few years proving its usefulness. Enterprises will expect AI to demonstrate its trustworthiness by 2026. After years of pilots and proof-of-concept projects, AI is moving into permanent roles inside enterprise IT. The focus is...
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Google is expanding the translation features in Search and its Translate app with new systems built on the Gemini AI model. The update introduces improved text translation and a beta version of live speech translation in headphones, giving users clearer and more natural...
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Like so many things in Elon Musk's orbit, a lot of it may come down to AI.
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Berlin's regional parliament has passed a far-reaching overhaul of its 'security' law, giving police new authority to conduct both digital and physical surveillance. From a report: The CDU-SPD coalition, supported by AfD votes, approved the reform of the General Security and ...
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And the earlier React2Shell patch is vulnerable If you're running React Server Components, you just can't catch a break. In addition to already-reported flaws, newly discovered bugs allow attackers to hang vulnerable servers and potentially leak Server Function source code,...
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Planning a trip to Cuba, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, or southern China? The CDC would like a word. The agency has issued Level 2 travel advisories — 'practice enhanced precautions' — for all four destinations due to outbreaks of chikungunya, a mosquito-borne virus with no...
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After Trump's election win last November, California governor Gavin Newsom lurched to the right, hanging out with MAGA weirdos and adoping anti-trans talking points. But after finding surer footing mocking Trump on social media and countering Texas's Republican gerrymander,...
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When unmarked vehicles full of armed men pull up and someone jumps into your car, driving to the nearest police station seems like a reasonable response to a potential kidnapping. That's apparently what Rekeya Lionesha Lee Frazier, 23, did in Plymouth, Minnesota — except...
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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has almost entirely upheld a scathing April ruling that found Apple in willful violation of a 2021 injunction meant to open up iOS App Store payments in its long-running legal battle against Epic Games. A three-judge panel affirmed that...
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When I reviewed Amazon Q Developer in 2024, I noted that it was able to generate whole functions in common programming languages with only a few fixes. It was useful for completing lines of code, doc strings, and if/for/while/try code blocks as you type. It could also scan...
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Juggling dozens of open tabs to plan a vacation or research a topic is the bane of modern web use. Google now has a new idea to tackle that problem. Google this week launched Disco, a lightweight, experimental browser from Google Labs built to test new AI ideas for the...
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Fulu sets repair bounties on consumer products that employ sneaky features that limit user control. Just this week, it awarded more than $10,000 to the person who hacked the Molekule air purifier.
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