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An AI Dark Horse Is Rewriting the Rules of Game Design

The Chinese video game giant Tencent is now building some of the world’s best 3D AI models. This could have implications far outside game design.

Anthropic hires lawyers as it preps for IPO

Anthropic is reportedly prepping for an IPO that could come as early as 2026.

Thursday’s Cold Moon Is the Last Supermoon of the Year. Here’s How and When to View It

Science

The best opportunity to view this spectacle will be shortly after sunset on December 4.

In 2026, collaboration, honesty and humility in cyber are key

Computing

As we prepare to close out 2025, the Computer Weekly Security Think Tank panel looks back at the past year, and ahead to 2026.

UK government pledges to rewrite Computer Misuse Act

Computing

Campaigners celebrate as security minister Dan Jarvis commits to amending the outdated Computer Misuse Act to protect security professionals from prosecution

AWS doubles down on custom LLMs with features meant to simplify model creation

AWS is launching more capabilities in both Amazon Bedrock and Amazon SageMaker AI to make building custom models easier.

NCSC and BT block a billion dangerous clicks

Computing

A protective service jointly developed by the NCSC and BT has disrupted over a billion potential cyber incidents by stopping members of the public from clicking through to dangerous websites

Another bid to block state AI regulation has failed… for now

Republicans’ attempt to ban state AI regulations was removed from the defense bill after bipartisan opposition, underscoring tensions between tech-industry demands, consumer protection concerns, and Trump’s push for sweeping federal preemption.

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

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.

Amazon Fire TV’s new AI feature lets you jump to scenes by describing them to Alexa+

Apps

Amazon says you can describe the scene to Alexa by mentioning details like the actor or character's name, or a memorable quote.

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