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Best Xbox Games of 2025

From sentient lighthouses to capitalists in space, these were the best Xbox games of 2025. There have been hits from Xbox Game Studios, great day-one third-party launches on Xbox Game Pass, and no shortage of great games to celebrate.

IGN

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After decade of trying, Quebecers become world robotics champions

Two Quebecers have been crowned champions at the World Robot Olympiad, a major robotics competition for young people. They won the gold medal in the category of Future Engineers.

CBC News

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Researchers find evidence of youngest-ever children tattooed

Researchers at the Arizona State University and the University of Missouri believe they have found evidence of the youngest-ever children to have been tattooed.

Africanews

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Sewage and floodwater swamp Gaza shelters amid infrastructure collapse

Gaza’s war-hit drainage collapse floods shelters, spreading disease risk as winter rains worsen dire conditions for displaced Palestinians.

Al Jazeera

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Dubai hosts world's largest Tetris game

Over 2,000 drones created the world's largest Tetris game above Dubai's skyline, culminating in a championship final where Turkey's Femi Atalar claimed victory.

SNTV

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More details released about Resident Evil: Requiem

Leon S. Kennedy is now officially confirmed for Resident Evil: Requiem, but don't expect just a simple cameo from him. Capcom developers have clarified how much of the game will be from Leon's POV, and just like his first outing in RE2, ...

IGN

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Strata owners warned over $1bn repair backlog

Australian strata communities are facing an estimated $1 billion maintenance backlog, with ageing buildings and stricter compliance rules putting owners under growing pressure. Lannock Strata Finance says new enforcement powers mean owne...

LeadStory Spotlight

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Cement cars form new coral reef park in Miami

A project that blends art, marine conservation and tourism is underway in Miami Beach, Florida. Reefline is an underwater sculpture park and hybrid coral reef.

Al Jazeera

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 - Biggest Changes In Patch 1.5.0 Update

Sandfall Interactive has shadow dropped a brand new content-filled free update for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 with patch 1.5.0, also known as the Thank You update. Let’s go over everything they added in this new DLC.

IGN

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Toys loaded with AI chatbots are here, but are they safe for kids?

Toys for children that use AI to strike up a chat are hitting the market, but experts say they’ve encountered toys giving sexually explicit information and tips on lighting matches and are calling for more regulation.

CBC News

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How to use AI to protect yourself from cyberattacks

Artificial intelligence is providing tools to help navigate cyberattacks. Adam Meyers, CrowdStrike's senior vice president of counter adversary operations, joins CBS News with advice.

CBS News

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Too soon to tell who winners are in AI, Misra says

JPMorgan Core Plus Bond ETF Portfolio Manager Priya Misra says it's too soon to say who the winners and losers are yet when it comes to artificial intelligence stocks. That's why she says it's so important to have a diverse portfolio tha...

Bloomberg

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 takes top prize at video games awards

French indie sensation "Clair Obscur: Expedition 33" on Thursday stole the spotlight at the Game Awards in Los Angeles, taking home a record nine prizes including Game of the Year.

France 24

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French Intermarché ad goes viral for not using AI

Praised for using actors and animation rather than AI, Intermarché’s heartwarming advert follows a wolf who evolves from a feared loner into a vegetarian cherished by all the other animals.

France 24

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Time magazine names 'Architects of AI' as person of the year for 2025

The “Architects of AI” were named Time's person of the year Thursday, with the magazine citing 2025 as when the potential of artificial intelligence “roared into view” with no turning back.

France 24

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Reddit sues to overturn Australian social media ban

Message board website Reddit filed a lawsuit on Friday (December 12) asking Australia's High Court to overturn the country's social media ban for people under 16 as well as its inclusion in it, calling the law an infringement of free pol...

Reuters

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Disney's $1 billion agreement with OpenAI

Disney has announced that it would invest $1 billion in OpenAI and license more than 200 of its animated and illustrated characters to use in Sora's user-generated content.

CBS News

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South Korea says advertisers must label AI-generated ads

South Korean officials said they will ramp up screening and removal of problematic AI-generated ads and impose punitive fines.

Euronews

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Orcas and dolphins teaming up to hunt salmon

New research published in Scientific Reports says orcas and dolphins have been caught on video collaborating to hunt for salmon. Researchers say dolphins dive deep for salmon and orcas eavesdrop on their echolocation to hunt. The dolphin...

CBC News

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Trump signs order aimed at curbing state AI laws

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday (December 11) signed an executive order on artificial intelligence that will attempt to preempt a growing number of state laws governing the technology with a national standard.

Reuters

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AI videos: Can you spot the difference between what's real and fake?

New AI systems can fix telltale flaws, making fabricated videos harder to spot. \

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Apple mass exodus: Why top talent is saying iQuit

In the past few months, Apple has lost several key executives and there’s talk that long-time CEO Tim Cook could be getting ready to step down. For The National, CBC’s Ashley Fraser breaks down what’s behind the departures and why some s...

CBC News

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Medra raises $52 million to speed drug discovery with AI robots

Medra, which programs robots with AI to conduct and improve biological experiments, has raised $52 million to build what it says will be one of the largest autonomous labs in the United States. Medra CEO Michelle Lee joins Caroline Hyde ...

Bloomberg

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Why Time magazine choose 'architects of AI' as 2025 Person of the Year

Time announced its highly anticipated "Person of the Year" cover on Thursday. This year, the magazine is recognizing the "architects of AI." Charlie Campbell, Time editor-at-large and one of the co-authors of the article, joins "The Dail...

CBS News

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Disney licenses characters for use in Sora and ChatGPT

A new agreement between Disney and OpenAI will allow users to generate their own AI videos of iconic characters like Mickey Mouse, Elsa, Darth Vader and dozens more.

CBS News

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Oracle slides on AI spending, erases over $100B in market value

Oracle Corp. shares plunged after the company escalated its spending on AI data centers and other equipment, erasing more than $100 billion in market value. The latest earning report and share slide marks a reversal of fortunes for a com...

Bloomberg

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Data centers in space: Solution or disaster?

Tech giants are exploring data centers in space to reduce energy consumption and emissions. But there are big challenges — from feasibility to space debris. Here's what you need to know!

DW News

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Scientists challenge myth that 'Black people do not float'

Scientists in the UK have poured cold water on a long-standing myth that people of African, Caribbean, and Asian heritage cannot float because of “heavy bones.”

Reuters

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Instacart's AI pricing can vary by user and bump up your grocery costs

The popular app Instacart charged customers different prices on the same items bought from the same stores, an investigation from Consumer Reports and progressive think tank Groundwork Collaborative found. Instacart responded, saying, "T...

CBS America

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Do you really lose most of your body heat through your head?

Do we really lose most of our body heat through our heads? We hate to say it, but mom might be wrong about that one. Watch this video to learn where the long-held belief originated and why scientists say you don’t have to wear that winte...

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