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Microreactor startup Antares raises $96M for land, sea, and space-based nuclear power

Antares is designing and building small modular reactors that it plans to deploy for commercial, space, and defense applications.

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Android 16 adds AI notification summaries, new customization options, and more

The rollout of the new Android 16 features, which are first coming to Pixel devices, marks a new chapter in how Android updates work, as the company is shifting from a single yearly update to more frequent releases.

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The spectacle of Bryan Johnson and his livestreamed shrooms trip

Bryan Johnson livestreamed his shrooms trip — which included both Grimes and Marc Benioff — as part of his controversial longevity research.

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Netflix launches a mobile-friendly version of Red Dead Redemption 

Red Dead Redemption is officially available for Netflix subscribers on iOS and Android Devices.

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ChatGPT referrals to retailers’ apps increased 28% year-over-year, says report

ChatGPT referrals to retailers’ apps were up on Black Friday year-over-year, with Walmart and Amazon benefitting the most.

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AWS launches new Nova AI models and a service that gives customers more control

Amazon Web Services announced four new AI models within its Nova model family and a frontier model service.

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OpenAI slammed for app suggestions that looked like ads

OpenAI said the app suggestion was only a test and not a paid ad.

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Discord users can now buy in-game items without leaving the platform

Discord users can now purchase digital game items directly within the platform, create wishlists, and send gifts through DMs.

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Mistral closes in on Big AI rivals with new open-weight frontier and small models

Mistral unveils its Mistral 3 lineup, including a frontier model and efficient small models designed for offline, customizable enterprise use—aiming to prove small, fine-tuned AI can beat closed-source giants.

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Titan OS raises $58 million from Highland Europe for its smart TV OS

Titan OS aims to expand its independent TV operating system in Europe and Latin America.

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