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Will the Full-Sized HomePod Get Siri AI? Apple's Website Offers a Clue
Apple today introduced the HomePod mini 2, but the full-sized HomePod was not updated. Nevertheless, the alt text for Apple's full-sized HomePod image shown at the bottom of the HomePod order page now mentions a "multi-colored Siri AI glow on top," suggesting that the larger HomePod might eventually gain support for Siri AI. Of course, it is also possible that Apple simply made an error. The new HomePod mini 2 will feature Siri AI,…
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OpenAI says it found a 'sophisticated recording device' hidden in its offices
US federal prosecutors have arrested and charged a Saudi national with allegedly hiding a sophisticated recording device inside of OpenAI's San Francisco headquarters. Per the San Francisco Standard, Abdulrahman Alfozan, a 35-year-old engineer who had been with the company since July 2025, has been accused of attempting to record oral conversations between OpenAI employees. Alfozan allegedly left a DIY recording device inside of an executive conference room he wasn't authorized to enter or use.…
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FBI arrests OpenAI employee accused of planting hidden recording device in conference room
OpenAI said it has alerted the FBI after discovering that an employee allegedly planted a hidden recording device in one of the AI maker’s office executive conference rooms. The employee, named by federal prosecutors as Saudi national Abdulrahman Alfozan, was fired and arrested on October 9, about a week after OpenAI discovered the surveillance device. The company said in a post on X that it used its internal AI models to understand the “sophisticated”…
Lire l’article completGemini 4 Argon is finally here, and it’s not just for coders and developers
TL;DR Google is rolling out Gemini 4 Argon to Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers through the Gemini app and AI Mode in Search. The new model promises better reasoning, improved writing, fewer clichés, less repetition, and more direct answers. Gemini is also getting new task management capabilities and integrations with over 40 apps to help users get things done. A fortnight after teasing its latest and potentially greatest AI model, Google is finally…
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Apple wins early access to OpenAI documents and employee testimony in trade secrets lawsuit
Judge Edward Davila today granted some of Apple’s requests for expedited discovery in its trade secrets lawsuit against former employees, OpenAI, and io Products. Here are the details. A few months ago, Apple filed a trade secrets misappropriation lawsuit against two former employees (Chang Liu and Tang Tan), OpenAI, and io Products. In a nutshell, Apple says Liu and Tan improperly accessed or used confidential information about its products and technologies to help advance…
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OpenAI employee arrested for allegedly planting a bug in a conference room
The recording device was apparently discovered plugged into a TV’s USB port in an executive meeting room. The recording device was apparently discovered plugged into a TV’s USB port in an executive meeting room. An OpenAI engineer was arrested after the company said it discovered a “sophisticated recording device” hidden in one of its offices. The employee was identified as Abdulrahman Alfozan, a 35-year-old Saudi national. Alfozan is charged with using or endeavoring to…
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Shopify opens its catalog up to more AI agents
Shopify previously announced a partnership with Meta’s Muse for AI-powered shopping and checkout. Shopify previously announced a partnership with Meta’s Muse for AI-powered shopping and checkout. More AI agents will soon be able to browse and purchase from Shopify listings, marking an expansion of the company’s agentic commerce ambitions. Shopify announced Tuesday it will let shoppers configure their AI agents to purchase products on their behalf, giving more agents access to over a billion…
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Xbox is officially embracing the chaos of AI-powered game ports
Microsoft has created a new Xbox Labs group to experiment with decompiling and recompiling games. Microsoft has created a new Xbox Labs group to experiment with decompiling and recompiling games. Retro gaming is going through a wild time at the moment, thanks to decompilations and recompilations that are letting gamers port classic titles to new devices, or merge code from two different games into a single new experience. Microsoft has witnessed skateboarding being modded…
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Disney offers $20M for Character.AI’s scandal-plagued chatbot tech
In a bankruptcy proceeding that kicked off yesterday, Disney has offered to buy some of the technology that powers the controversy-plagued chatbot Character.AI. Disney is willing to pay $20 million for “a non-exclusive perpetual license” of certain Character Technologies intellectual property, the chatbot maker said in a press release that did not go into much further detail on which assets Disney wanted. The move may be surprising. In September 2025, Disney joined others in…
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Doctolib, Pigment, Genesis AI, Entalpic : Nvidia fait ses courses en France
De passage à Paris ce mardi 13 octobre, Jensen Huang, CEO de Nvidia, a annoncé que son groupe devenait actionnaire minoritaire de Doctolib. En plus d’entrer au capital, pour un montant tenu secret, le leader mondial des puces pour l’IA va aider la plateforme de rendez-vous médicaux à entraîner ses propres modèles d’IA en Europe. Le partenariat doit notamment accélérer l’assistant IA que Doctolib destine aux patients, déjà utilisé par 400 000 Français et…
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Facebook will let you customize your feed algorithm using AI
Meta’s bringing Instagram’s “Your Algorithm” feature to Facebook, and using LLMs more to rank content. Meta’s bringing Instagram’s “Your Algorithm” feature to Facebook, and using LLMs more to rank content. Facebook’s new “Your Algorithm” feature will let you directly add and manage topics you want to see in your feed and Facebook Reels. Meta says your recommendations “respond right away” after you make updates using the new feature by hitting “interested” or “not interested”…
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YouTube’s contextual AI search rolls out to all users on Android and iOS in US
“Ask YouTube” is no longer a YouTube Premium feature as the conversational AI search becomes available on mobile Android and iOS devices. Today, Google announced the Ask YouTube feature would be widely rolling out to mobile users, in addition to TV instances of the YouTube app. Unlike before, Ask YouTube will now be accessible to all users, not just Premium subscribers. Access to some form of contextual AI model has been available on YouTube…
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Actress Mia Goth says it’s ‘incomprehensible’ that Instagram allowed an AI image of her to spread
A viral photo purporting to show Mia Goth in a T-shirt seemingly referencing her divorce spread from Instagram across the web. It was AI. A viral photo purporting to show Mia Goth in a T-shirt seemingly referencing her divorce spread from Instagram across the web. It was AI. Earlier this month, news broke that actress Mia Goth had filed for divorce from actor and filmmaker Shia LaBeouf. An Instagram post from the account miagoth_…
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Satlyt, founded by a former Google and SpaceX product manager, raises $8M to run AI on satellites
The way Rama Afullo tells it, he saw orbital data centers coming. The Kenyan American engineer previously worked in Google’s cloud computing business before a brief stint at SpaceX’s Starlink communications network in 2024. His experiences convinced him that there was untapped potential for computers in space. “When I was at SpaceX, I tried to pitch this internally. They said no. When I was at Google, I tried to pitch this internally. They said…
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NVIDIA entre au capital de Doctolib pour « accélérer dans l’IA en santé »
L'IA sur ordonnance Doctolib, déjà très impliqué dans le développement d’outils basés sur l’IA, appuie encore sur le champignon grâce à un investissement de NVIDIA. Le géant américain prend une participation minoritaire au capital de la plateforme française. Aucun chiffre n’a été révélé dans la communication de Doctolib, mais cet investissement du mastodonte de l’IA va au delà du symbole même si les sommes en jeu sont une goutte d’eau pour les finances de…
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Google Antigravity is now built into Gemini app for macOS
As part of today’s Gemini 4 Argon rollout, Google is making a big update to the Gemini app for macOS by integrating Antigravity. Antigravity is Google’s agent-first development platform, with version 2.0 introduced at I/O 2026. It was previously a standalone app for Mac, Windows, Linux, and most recently Googlebook (Android). Since May, Google has been updating Antigravity at a rapid pace, with major updates coming on a weekly basis, or even every few…
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Gemini 4 Argon begins rolling out in Gemini app and Antigravity, but only if you pay
Google revealed Gemini 4 Argon a few weeks ago, saying that it needed to move cautiously toward a full release because of the potential for nefarious use. Google seems to have worked all that out pretty quickly, though. Argon is beginning its wide rollout today, but it's only coming to paying users at this time, and even those on lower-tier plans won't have full access. Nothing about Gemini 4 Argon's capabilities has changed. Google…
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Gemini app rolling out Gemini 4 Argon to AI Pro and AI Ultra
Following the announcement at the end of September, Gemini 4 Argon is starting to roll out to the Gemini app, Google Antigravity, and more. In the Gemini app, Gemini 4 Argon is available for both Google AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers. Last month, initial availability was just for the Ultra ($99.99+) tier. Google says to expect “frontier reasoning and improved performance across complex workflows” in the app. Additionally: Given the “major improvements” in…
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Gemini 4 Argon passe un cap : déploiement mondial et bonne surprise pour les abonnés Pro
Le 30 septembre, Google présentait Gemini 4 Argon, son nouveau modèle d’IA haut de gamme. Par contre, il ne disait pas quand on pourrait s’en servir. Seules des équipes de cybersécurité triées sur le volet (membres du Fairwind Program) y avaient accès. Ce mardi 13 octobre, Google déploie Argon à l’échelle mondiale pour les développeurs, les entreprises et les abonnés payants de Google AI. Pour nous, utilisateurs, le modèle arrive dans l’application Gemini et…
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Google finally releases Gemini 4 Argon
After months of trailing its rivals, Google says Argon competes with the industry’s best. After months of trailing its rivals, Google says Argon competes with the industry’s best. After months sitting on the sidelines of the frontier AI race, Google has finally launched its long-awaited Gemini 4 Argon model, claiming it can compete with the best the industry has to offer. Google says Argon delivers “frontier reasoning and improved performance across complex workflows,” while…
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Google's Gemini 4 Argon is now available in the Gemini app and AI Mode in Search
But only Google AI Ultra and Pro subscribers can access it for now. Google's latest AI model, Gemini 4 Argon, is now available for more people. It first rolled out to members of Google's Fairwind Program, made up of governments and trusted partners that need access to the company's models with the most advanced cybersecurity capabilities, earlier this month. Now, developers can access it via the Gemini API and Google's agentic software developer platform…
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Gemini 4 Argon: Built to solve your hardest problems
We’re giving developers, enterprises, scientists, and consumers access to our latest frontier model. SVP, Google DeepMind and Chief AI Architect, Google Gemini 4 Argon is now globally available today for developers and enterprises via the API in AI Studio and Gemini platform, for Google AI Ultra subscribers in Google Antigravity, and Google AI Ultra and Pro subscribers in the Gemini app and AI Mode in Search. Argon excels at deep work in complex, real-world…
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Face à OpenAI et Anthropic, Google dégaine Gemini 4 Argon pour revenir dans la course
Recevez tous les soirs un résumé de l’actu importante avec Le Récap’ Moins de deux semaines après son annonce le 30 septembre dernier, il est là : Gemini 4 Argon, le nouveau modèle de frontière de Google, commence son déploiement mondial ce 13 octobre 2026. Lors de sa présentation, Google affirmait que son nouveau modèle d’IA haut de gamme surpassait GPT-6 Astra (OpenAI) et Claude Fable 5 (Anthropic) dans les benchmarks. Désormais, l’entreprise préfère…
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Googlebook will improve support for Linux apps eventually, but it’s all about AI for now
Googlebook was always going to run into problems with app availability, but few expected the platform to regress its support for Linux apps from Chromebook’s fairly robust solution. In a blog post, Google reiterates that the “Linux Terminal Preview” on Googlebook isn’t for using Linux apps, but for building with AI. ChromeOS introduced support for Linux apps a few years ago, allowing users to install apps designed for Linux on their machines to expand…
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