OpenAI CEO Declares ‘Code Red’ as Google Gains Ground

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has told employees he is putting the company on a “code red” footing, shifting resources to rapidly upgrade ChatGPT as competition from Google and other AI rivals intensifies. The internal directive, described in reports based on an employee memo, includes postponing planned initiatives such as advertising experiments so OpenAI can focus […]

White House Doctor Says Trump’s MRI Results Are ‘Perfectly Normal’

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The White House has released new details on President Donald Trump’s recent MRI, with his physician declaring the imaging results perfectly normal and reaffirming that the 79-year-old leader remains in excellent overall health. The scan was performed in October at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center as part of what officials describe as a routine, […]

International Day for the Abolition of Slavery 2025: Modern Slavery Facts

The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, observed on December 2 each year, continues to shine a spotlight on a brutal global reality: slavery has not disappeared. It has changed forms, moved underground, expanded across borders, and embedded itself in modern economies. The day serves as both a commemoration of historic abolition efforts and […]

Russian Gas Exports to Europe Fell 44% in 2025

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Russian pipeline gas exports to Europe are on track to fall by about 44% in 2025 compared with last year, underscoring how quickly the continent is unwinding decades of energy dependence on Moscow. Flows have dropped to their lowest level since the early days of Soviet gas exports to Western Europe in the 1970s.​ Historic […]

Apple Hires AI Veteran Amar Subramanya as New VP of AI Strategy

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Apple has brought in veteran AI researcher Amar Subramanya as its new Vice President of AI, marking one of the most significant leadership changes in the company’s recent history. He steps into the role as John Giannandrea, Apple’s long-time senior vice president for Machine Learning and AI Strategy, prepares to retire in 2026 after a […]

Google Plans Solar-Powered Space Data Centers by 2027

Google Solar-Powered Space Data Centers 2027

Google plans to begin testing solar-powered data centers in space as early as 2027 under a new initiative called Project Suncatcher, in one of the most ambitious attempts yet to tackle AI’s exploding energy needs. CEO Sundar Pichai has confirmed the company will send small racks of AI hardware into orbit on satellites built with […]

Runway’s AI Video Model Tops Benchmark, Beating Google and OpenAI

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Runway’s latest AI video model, Gen 4.5, has taken the top spot on a leading independent text-to-video benchmark, outperforming rival systems from Google and OpenAI. The result signals that a relatively small startup can now beat some of the world’s biggest tech companies on perceived video quality in blind tests.​ Startup edges out tech giants […]

Netflix Kills Casting Feature on Modern Tvs and Devices

Netflix Kills Casting Feature

Netflix has quietly removed the ability to cast shows and movies from its mobile apps to most modern TVs and streaming devices, forcing users to rely on native Netflix apps instead. The change affects popular hardware like Chromecast with Google TV and other devices that come with their own remote and on-screen interface.​ What Netflix […]

Instagram Orders Full-Time Office Return for US Staff in 2026

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Instagram head Adam Mosseri has issued a firm directive mandating that most US-based employees under his organization with assigned office desks return to full-time in-office work—five days every week—beginning February 2, 2026. This key change appears in his detailed internal memo, “Building a Winning Culture in 2026,” which Business Insider obtained and Alex Heath’s Sources […]

World Computer Literacy Day 2025: Theme, History & Key Importance

World Computer Literacy Day 2025

World Computer Literacy Day, observed every year on 2 December, has become one of the most important global observances dedicated to digital education and inclusive technology access. In an era where every industry, career, and form of communication is shaped by digital tools, computer literacy is no longer optional — it is a basic life […]

Fortnite Players Revolt Over Alleged AI Art in Chapter 7

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Fortnite’s newly launched Chapter 7 has sparked a backlash from parts of the community, with players accusing Epic Games of quietly filling the game with generative AI artwork and AI slop. The controversy has triggered boycott calls, debates over artistic integrity, and renewed scrutiny of Epic CEO Tim Sweeney’s recent comments downplaying the need for […]

Trump Reportedly Gave Maduro Ultimatum to Step Down in Venezuela

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President Donald Trump has reportedly delivered a stark ultimatum to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, urging him to step down and leave the country in exchange for safe passage for himself and his family or face the risk of U.S. military action. The reported demand marks the sharpest escalation yet in Washington’s pressure campaign and raises […]