ChatGPT to gain Claude-like “Skills” feature
OpenAI is reportedly testing a new ChatGPT feature which will mirror functionalities present in Anthropic’s Claude AI.
ChatGPT currently supports GPTs, which are prompt-engineered to specific user r...
Why NVIDIA is skipping Intel 18A for its next generation AI chips
NVIDIA tested Intel Foundry’s 18A node but has not committed to mass production, Reuters reported. Two individuals familiar with the matter stated NVIDIA recently evaluated manufacturing chips using...
Waymo robotaxis may get Gemini AI in-car assistant
Waymo has been testing an integration of Google’s Gemini AI chatbot into its robotaxis as an in-car assistant, according to researcher Jane Manchun Wong.
Wong discovered a 1,200-line “Waymo Ride A...
Nvidia signs $20B licensing deal with AI chip startup Groq
Nvidia, the maker of artificial intelligence chips and the world’s most valuable public company, agreed to license technology from AI-chip startup Groq and hire its top executives in a deal announce...
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Leica Edition to debut with a mechanical camera dial
Xiaomi will officially announce the Xiaomi 17 Ultra on December 25. Prior to the event, the company revealed that the phone includes a physical zoom ring encircling its circular camera island, providi...
Scientists discover more than 17,000 new species
A University of Arizona-led study published this month in Science Advances documents more than 16,000 new species described annually from 2015 to 2020, with 17,044 in 2020 marking the highest rate in ...
AWS outage disrupts Fortnite and Steam
Amazon Web Services encountered a major outage on December 25, disrupting thousands of websites and gaming platforms during peak holiday traffic.
The incident registered over 3,200 user reports on Dow...
GPT-5.2 surpasses expert PhD baseline with 92% science score
GPT-5.2 scored 92% on a “Google-Proof” science benchmark, significantly surpassing the 70% expert baseline. The advanced model also achieved medal-winning performance in major international compet...
Huawei Mate 80 GTS and Pura X2 foldable tipped for March release
Huawei is developing a new flagship smartphone, the Mate 80 GTS, which could launch in 2026. The company trademarked the moniker Mate 80 GTS in November. A Weibo tipster indicated the device might bec...
Taiwan export laws are driving AMD and Google to Samsung Texas
AMD and Google are discussing production of 2-nanometer chips with Samsung Electronics at its Taylor, Texas facility, driven by Taiwan’s strict technology export rules that prevent TSMC from deployi...
