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Canada and UK ink 'digital government' agreement

Ministers signed a memorandum of understanding and advanced cooperation on quantum and AI.

Canva users created more than 12bn designs in 2025

Canva's community created more than 12 billion designs this year, that's according to the design app's new report.

Vertical Aerospace to launch UK electric air-taxi network

Vertical Aerospace plans routes between Canary Wharf and major transport hubs including Heathrow and Gatwick.

Tiiny AI unveils pocket AI supercomputer

Tiiny AI's Pocket Lab runs up to 120-billion-parameter LLMs fully on-device and is verified by Guinness World Records.

Filmora adds Nano Banana Pro, Sora 2 and Veo 3.1

Wondershare’s Filmora now integrates Google’s Nano Banana Pro and the Sora 2 and Veo 3.1 models to expand AI image and video generation.

Want to smell like dessert? ... the Dove x Crumbl collab is back

Limited-edition products include a new Tres Leches scent and Beauty Bars.

Save the Children says 'build the internet teens want'

Save the Children urges designing online spaces to meet adolescents' needs rather than imposing blanket bans.

Glean launches Work AI Institute and enterprise agents

Glean announced a research institute and autonomous agents built on a new enterprise context foundation.

America comes second as Singapore tops Bybit's World Crypto Rankings

Bybit published a report ranking crypto adoption across 79 countries and territories.

Soccerverse secures FIFPRO license

Soccerverse has obtained worldwide rights to use the names and images of more than 65,000 professional football players.

Tether launches AI-powered fitness data app QVAC Health

A new platform unifies wearable and wellness data with on-device AI and encryption.

Kraken adds USDG as margin collateral

Kraken now accepts Global Dollar (USDG) for margin and futures collateral on Kraken Pro.

Spotify will let you control your algorithm ... with a new AI feature

Spotify will let Premium users create playlists by writing natural‑language prompts, with a beta starting 11 December in New Zealand.

Bybit, Mantle and Almanak partner on AI quant strategies

The three firms will deploy Almanak’s token on Mantle and integrate its AI strategy engine.

Google tries new approach to news: Preferred sources and AI-driven partnerships

The Silicon Valley giant is rolling out search features and launching pilot partnerships with news publishers.

BAE to build 'autonomous surveillance in space' for the United States

The defence giant's FAST Labs has been awarded a $16 million Phase 2 contract to develop autonomous space-based surveillance capabilities.

NVIDIA H100s top Graph500 on CoreWeave cluster

The GPU superpower ran a Graph500 breadth-first search that reached 410 trillion traversed edges per second.

Reddit tests verified profiles

Limited alpha trial adds grey checkmarks to help confirm identities.

NVIDIA spotlights GPU dominance in era of AI and supercomputers

Its GPU-based accelerated computing platform has displaced CPUs across AI, science and industry.

Deepgram opens up EU version of its AI voice API

Deepgram has opened an EU-hosted API endpoint for running voice AI workloads entirely within the European Union.