Prime Video’s AI recap feature messed up so badly that Amazon removed it

digitaltrends - Prime Video’s experiment with AI generated episode recaps backfired when the system produced wildly incorrect summaries for Fallout. After the backlash, Amazon removed the feature entirely, raising questions whether AI is ready for handling story driven c…

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Qargo Raises $33M in Series B Funding

FinSMEs / finsmes - Qargo, a London, UK-based transport management system (TMS) company, raised $33M in Series B funding. The round was led by Sofina, with participation from existing investor Balderton Capital. The raise brought the total amount to $54M. The company intends…

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Spotify’s Prompted Playlists use AI to control your algorithm

Stevie Bonifield / theverge - A new beta feature on Spotify takes the idea behind the Discover Weekly playlist and puts the control in users' hands through AI prompts. Prompted Playlists, which are initially launching in New Zealand on Thursday, let users type out exactly what they wa…

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Instagram will let you control which topics its algorithm recommends

Steve Dent / engadget - For the first time, Instagram will start letting you control the topics its algorithm recommends, much as you now can on TikTok. The new feature is starting with the Reels tab but will eventually come to Explore and other areas of the app. Like much of wh…

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Assaia Secures $26.6M Series B To Expand AI-Driven Airport Operations

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Assaia, the Zurich-based aviation technology company, has raised $26.6 million in an oversubscribed Series B funding round led by Armira Growth, with participation from existing investors. As air traffic exceeds pre-pandemic levels and airports face staff…

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Algori Secures €3.6M To Expand Its AI-Powered Shopper Insights Platform Worldwide

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Madrid-based Algori, a purchase and behavioral data platform for the FMCG industry, has raised an additional €3.6 million in growth capital, bringing total funding to €7.5 million. The round included new investors Red Bull Ventures, Tech Transfer Agrifood…

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Meta partners with news outlets to expand AI content

techxplore - Meta announced Friday it will integrate content from major news organizations into its artificial intelligence assistant to provide Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users with real-time information.

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Spotify Wrapped 2025 Wraps Up More Than 200 Million Listeners

Meara Isenberg / cnet - Spotify's latest listener recap is a year-end hit.

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Google Photos’ 2025 Recap turns to Gemini to find your highlights

Sarah Perez / techcrunch - The Google Photos Recap will use Gemini's AI to find your memorable moments throughout the year, and adds new metrics, like a 'selfie' count.

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Anthropic Confirms ‘Soul Document’ Used to Train Claude 4.5 Opus Character

Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Anthropic has confirmed the existence of a 14,000-token "Soul Document" used in Supervised Learning to define Claude 4.5 Opus's character, emotions, and safety protocols.The post Anthropic Confirms ‘Soul Document’ Used to Train Claude 4.5 Opus Character a…

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YouTube Takes on Spotify With Its New Recap Feature

Ty Pendlebury / cnet - YouTube fans can now view a summary of their watching habits from the past year.

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Apple Music Replay 2025 is here to highlight your unimpeachable music taste

Kris Holt / engadget - Music streaming services are starting to unleash their year-in-review features for 2025, and Apple Music’s version is out now. Apple Music Replay is here to lay bare your listening stats for the year — at least so far, because these tools go live with a w…

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Wayve doubles down on data with Quality Match acquisition

Oscar Hornstein / uktech - Wayve, the London-based autonomous driving software unicorn, has acquired data quality assurance startup Quality Match as it pursues data accuracy as a cornerstone of its strategy. Based in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Quality Match specialises in interpre…

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NY Becomes First State to Target AI-Driven Personalized Pricing

PYMNTS / pymnts - New York has become the first state to take action against so-called “personalized pricing.” As The New York Times reported Saturday (Nov. 29), a law enacted with the state’s budget requires retailers to notify customers about the use of the practice — al…

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‘Avatar’ director James Cameron says generative AI is ‘horrifying’

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DeepSeek's Math Model Beats Humans at Their Own Game, Then Gives Away the Playbook

Robert Brown / implicator - DeepSeek's new math model matches OpenAI and Google's gold-medal IMO performance, then does what they won't: releases everything. The 685B-parameter system beat the best human Putnam score by 28 points. But did it reason, or just remember?

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DeepSeekMath-V2 Matches OpenAI and Google with IMO Gold Medal Win

Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - DeepSeek has released DeepSeekMath-V2, an open-weight AI that has matched OpenAI and Google's Gold Medal performance at the IMO 2025.The post DeepSeekMath-V2 Matches OpenAI and Google with IMO Gold Medal Win appeared first on WinBuzzer.

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How 'Stranger Things' Defined the Era of the Algorithm

msmash / slashdot - As Stranger Things releases the first four episodes of its final season today, nearly a decade after its July 2016 premiere, the Netflix series has come to represent something broader than its own popularity -- the embodiment of streaming television's alg…

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