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Amazon pulls AI recap from Fallout TV show after it made several mistakes

The errors included getting dialogue wrong and incorrectly claiming a scene was set 100 years earlier than it was.

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How to use GitHub Copilot Spaces to debug issues faster

Follow this step-by-step guide to learn how to debug your issues using GitHub Copilot Spaces and Copilot coding agent.
The post How to use GitHub Copilot Spaces to debug issues faster appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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Power outage paralyzes Waymo robotaxis when traffic lights go out

A third of San Francisco lost power over the weekend, causing traffic chaos.

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Introducing a New Chapter for ‘Uncanny Valley’

In this episode, we look back at 2025 and look ahead to what's happening in 2026—including what’s in store for Uncanny Valley.

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How social media encourages the worst of AI boosterism

Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, summed it up in three words: “This is embarrassing.” Hassabis was replying on X to an overexcited post by Sébastien Bubeck, a research scientist at the rival firm OpenAI, announcing that two mathematicians had used OpenAI’s latest large language model, GPT-5…

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Waymo vehicles are operating again in San Francisco following a power outage

Waymo has resumed its robo-taxi service in San Francisco after a power outage stranded vehicles around the city, CNBC reported. The blackout, caused by a Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) substation fire, caused traffic light disruptions that affected Waymo's automated driving systems.
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Instacart to end AI price tests for retailers following investigation

Instacart had drawn criticism for testing an AI-based system that enabled retailers to charge different prices for the same grocery items.

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Lemon Slice nabs $10.5M from YC and Matrix to build out its digital avatar tech

Digital avatar generation company Lemon Slice is working to add a video layer to AI chatbots with a new diffusion model that can create digital avatars from a single image.

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National AI Boom Hits Home as Demand for Power Surges

PLYMOUTH COUNTY, WISCONSIN — On a warm fall afternoon, dairy farmer Chris Kestell pushes through prairie brambles taller than himself, tracing a path overgrown with thickets and swarming with bees as he hikes toward a hidden waterway. Though the route is unidentifiable to the untrained eye, Kestell,…

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TikTok’s Chinese owner plans $23bn AI spend to keep pace with US rivals

ByteDance set to increase capital expenditure next year in effort to further build AI infrastructure

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'Architects of AI' named Time Magazine's Person of the Year

Nvidia boss Jensen Huang is among the influential tech figures that adorn one of the two covers.

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Trump just broke his own executive order record — in under a year

Data: Pew Research Center, American Presidency Project; Chart: Axios VisualsPresident Trump has signed more executive orders in less than a year than he did during his entire first term, according to new data from Pew Research Center.The big picture: Trump has shattered presidential traditions and s…

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Power outage paralyzes Waymo robotaxis when traffic lights go out

A third of San Francisco lost power over the weekend, causing traffic chaos.

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When the AI bubble bursts, humans will finally have their chance to take back control | Rafael Behr

The US economy is pumped up on tech-bro vanity. The inevitable correction must prompt a global conversation about intelligent machines, regulation and riskIf AI did not change your life in 2025, next year it will. That is one of few forecasts that can be made with confidence in unpredictable times. …

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Silicon Valley’s tone-deaf take on the AI backlash will matter in 2026

AI’s champions keep trying to impress, but the public is still waiting for answers about jobs, costs, and who benefits. By 2026, that tension will matter.

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Webinar: Will AI End Distinct Programming Languages?

Join Stephen Cass, Dina Genkina, and Kohava Mendelsohn as they discuss whether AI spells the end of distinct programming languages as we know it. IEEE Spectrum publishes a respected annual ranking of the year’s Top Programming Languages—but could this year be our last? This recording of the live web…

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Amazon pulls AI recap from Fallout TV show after it made several mistakes

How to use GitHub Copilot Spaces to debug issues faster

Power outage paralyzes Waymo robotaxis when traffic lights go out

Introducing a New Chapter for ‘Uncanny Valley’

How social media encourages the worst of AI boosterism

Waymo vehicles are operating again in San Francisco following a power outage

Instacart to end AI price tests for retailers following investigation

Lemon Slice nabs $10.5M from YC and Matrix to build out its digital avatar tech

National AI Boom Hits Home as Demand for Power Surges

TikTok’s Chinese owner plans $23bn AI spend to keep pace with US rivals

'Architects of AI' named Time Magazine's Person of the Year

Trump just broke his own executive order record — in under a year

Power outage paralyzes Waymo robotaxis when traffic lights go out

When the AI bubble bursts, humans will finally have their chance to take back control | Rafael Behr

Silicon Valley’s tone-deaf take on the AI backlash will matter in 2026

Webinar: Will AI End Distinct Programming Languages?

Ecuadorean soldiers jailed for 34 years over boys' forced disappearance

Scammers in China Are Using AI-Generated Images to Get Refunds

Disney and OpenAI have made a surprise deal – what happens next?

Our New Sam Audio Model Transforms Audio Editing