AI News for Nov 18, 2025
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Today's AI News Topics
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AI scientist compresses six months
— AI scientist compresses six months - 02
Big Tech strategy and caution
— Big Tech strategy and caution - 03
Gemini 3, Nano Banana Pro
— Gemini 3, Nano Banana Pro - 04
Windows 11 Agent Workspace
— Windows 11 Agent Workspace - 05
Black-box distillation with GAD
— Black-box distillation with GAD - 06
Depth Anything 3 released
— Depth Anything 3 released - 07
Efficient pretraining data mix
— Efficient pretraining data mix - 08
Sakana AI becomes top unicorn
— Sakana AI becomes top unicorn - 09
Monetization for AI products
— Monetization for AI products - 10
Okta AI crediting controversy
— Okta AI crediting controversy - 11
Google Maps gets AI builders
— Google Maps gets AI builders - 12
Context windows in Amp
— Context windows in Amp - 13
US–China AI strategy contrast
— US–China AI strategy contrast - 14
OpenAI controls em dashes
— OpenAI controls em dashes