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Weekly#668

  • Rivian rolls out new ‘Universal Hands-Free’ driving feature
  • ChatGPT’s mobile app hits new milestone of $3B in consumer spending
  • Meta’s Yann LeCun targets $3.5 billion valuation for new AI startup
  • Developers can now submit apps to ChatGPT
  • Neurable raises $35M for brain-computer interface AI
  • 110ms keystroke input raises red flags over true location
  • How China built its ‘Manhattan Project’ to rival the West in AI chips
  • Why Oracle keeps sparking AI-bubble fears
  • Formula 1 is deploying new jargon for 2026, now it’s all about corner mode, straight mode, and overtake mode
  • The inside story of SpaceX’s historic rocket landing that changed launch forever
  • Bayer analyzed 100 million clinical records to identify 5,000 gene editing candidates in less than a week, work that would have taken years otherwise. This technology amplifies human ingenuity in developing breakthrough medicines.
  • Apple punted on AI this year. Next year will be critical
  • The 20 best video games of 2025
  • Goodreads 2025 Books
  • Anthropic’s Claude ran a snack operation in the WSJ newsroom. It gave away a free PlayStation, ordered a live fish—and taught us lessons about the future of AI agents
  • Google Cloud lands deal with Palo Alto Networks ‘approaching $10 billion
  • Nexperia’s China unit switches to local firms for wafer supplies
  • Food becoming more calorific but less nutritious due to rising carbon dioxide…”…However, zinc in chickpeas would be expected to plummet by up to 37.5%, with a “significant” decrease in protein, zinc and iron in essential crops such as rice and wheat…”…study link
  • Uber CEO says AI is turning his engineers into ‘superhumans‘
  • Robot vacuum Roomba maker files for bankruptcy after 35 years
  • AI and Labor Markets: What We Know and Don’t Know
  • Airbus is preparing to tender a major contract to migrate mission-critical workloads to a digitally sovereign European cloud
  • AI coding is now everywhere. But not everyone is convinced.
  • One of Woodward’s key strengths, Google employees said, is his ability to remove bureaucratic barriers so that his team can quickly cook up products
  • How the World of Work Will Change Over the Next 20 Years

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