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đź“…December 8, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Global technology news highlights major AI breakthroughs in reasoning, corporate shake-ups in Big Tech, advances in autonomous multi-agent systems, and ethical debates about AI's societal impact.
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Mark Zuckerberg Moves On from Metaverse After $70 Billion Losses

Meta has decided to unwind several metaverse initiatives following massive financial losses estimated at $70 billion. This marks a strategic shift for Meta away from the metaverse amid changing market conditions and leadership changes.Source 1

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Salesforce Completes $8 Billion Acquisition of Informatica

Salesforce finalized an $8 billion acquisition of data management company Informatica in a deal aimed at strengthening their cloud data capabilities, signaling confidence in cloud integration growth trends.Source 1

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Nvidia CEO Predicts Gradual AI Adoption Leading to Robot Clothing

Nvidia's CEO shared that AI adoption will be gradual but transformative, even extending to industries like fashion, where robots could design and manufacture clothing autonomously.Source 1

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DeepSeek AI Models Achieve Breakthroughs in Mathematical Reasoning and Efficiency

DeepSeek's AI, like DeepSeekMath-V2, outperformed humans on the William Lowell Putnam Math Competition with novel self-verifying proof systems. Their sparse attention and mixture of experts architectures drastically reduce inference cost, signaling a step forward toward more efficient and accurate AI reasoning.Source 4Source 2

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Latest AI Research Highlights Multi-agent Systems and Real-world Impact

Recent AI advances include multi-agent systems for collaborative tasks like protein design, multimodal AI integrating text, image, audio, and ongoing progress in robust continual learning and safety verification frameworks.Source 2

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Apple Faces Biggest Leadership Shake-Up Since Steve Jobs Era

Apple is undergoing massive executive turnover with over half a dozen key leaders departing, indicating possible shifts in strategy or reaction to competitive pressure in the tech sector.Source 1

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Netflix Acquires Warner Bros. in $72 Billion Deal, Challenging Hollywood

Netflix's $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. is viewed not as a sign of Hollywood's decline, but as a strategic maneuver against Google’s content power, reshaping media industry dynamics.Source 1

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AI Pioneer Geoffrey Hinton Warns AI May Surpass Human Intelligence and Replace Jobs

Geoffrey Hinton cautions that AI could outstrip human cognition, leading to widespread job obsolescence and economic instability, while also raising concerns about AI developing unmanageable subgoals and eroding human critical thinking.Source 6

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Tesla to Allow Texting While Driving Despite Legal Restrictions

Elon Musk announced that Tesla will enable texting while driving features soon, even though texting behind the wheel remains illegal in most US states, sparking debate about safety and regulatory compliance.Source 1

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Dictionaries Highlight Words Reflecting Online Life Challenges in 2025

Language experts note that words of the year emphasize the complexities and potential hazards of digital life, mirroring societal concerns about privacy, misinformation, and digital wellbeing this year.Source 1