France attributes an October attack on supermarket refrigeration systems to an IRGC cyber unit, citing technical indicators and announcing legal and EU action.

Meta says Instagram will use AI globally to place suspected teens in Teen Account protections, but has not disclosed error rates or a detailed appeal process.

Apple has begun offering one-time AI usage packs for Creator Studio. The $49.99 price is reported, but Apple does not specify how much usage it buys.

M. John Harrison won the 2026 Booker Prize for The End of Everything, a novel whose post-apocalyptic setting includes a mysterious digital presence.

Artificial Analysis gives Meta’s Muse Ember a score of 36 at $0.14 per index task, while flagging weaker factual knowledge and frequent refusals.

Artificial Analysis scores Fable 5.2 from 54 to 65 across five effort settings, with per-task costs ranging from $3.10 to $26.54.

A buyer’s-guide ranking compares 10 studio condenser microphones for AI audio workflows, focusing on connectivity, noise, room fit and included gear.

OpenAI began selling a $200 ModRetro Chromatic edition with a programmable cartridge. The page showed a November 19 restock date on Nov. 10.