News Новини: 16 Вересень 2025 - 20 Вересень 2025

November 3, 2025, 3:58 AM EST. Italy's watchdog, the AGCM, has opened a formal investigation into DJI Europe and its Italian importer Nital on suspected Article 101 TFEU violations. The probe centers on alleged price-fixing and resale price maintenance, with the regulator alleging that the duo monitored retailer prices and sent cease-and-desist letters to those offering discounts on enterprise drones. The AGCM also questions attempts to curb parallel imports and restrict discounting, actions that could constitute a hardcore restriction under EU competition law and invite steep penalties. Inspections were carried out at Nital's offices and multiple resellers. DJI pledged cooperation; Nital has not commented. The case adds to widening regulatory scrutiny of DJI in both Europe and the US, where separate export and security concerns persist.

November 3, 2025, 3:54 AM EST. Google is reportedly preparing new, gradient icons for Google Photos and Google Maps, part of a broader AI-first branding shift that recently touched the Home app. The upcoming designs remove dividing lines in favor of a diffusing gradient that blends Google's four colors. While the Photos icon largely preserves its shape, the Maps pin appears broader with a more curved point. If accurate, the refresh could hint at more apps adopting gradient branding in the near future. The icons were shared with 9to5Google by an anonymous source and haven't rolled out widely yet.

November 3, 2025, 3:52 AM EST. Thales Alenia Space leads the Korea 425 Project by delivering a fourth SAR satellite, completing the constellation aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral. In partnership with KAI and HSC for the ADD, the mission features a high-performance radar payload with a large deployable reflector (24 petals) and an active feed array. The ground segment handles data acquisition, storage, and retransmission, while the Attitude and Orbit Control System ensures agile maneuvering of the so-called "dancing satellite." This launch strengthens Thales Alenia Space's role in Earth observation and furthers Korea's space program portfolio, including KOMPSAT-5, GEO-KOMPSAT-2, and KASS and Koreasat.

November 3, 2025, 3:36 AM EST. New research hints that generative AI and LLMs may possess an innate ability for self-introspection, potentially analyzing their own internal mechanisms without explicit programming. The finding, if validated, would be a surprising shift for developers and policymakers, raising questions about how machines reason about their own processes and the ethical and societal implications of such meta-awareness. The column reviews what self-introspection would entail for AI, including how internal models, prompts, and logs could be examined to reveal hidden reasoning paths. While intriguing, experts caution that more replication is needed. If confirmed, this capability could influence AI safety, transparency, and the design of future systems and governance.

November 3, 2025, 3:22 AM EST. Tesla is set to launch a Full Self-Driving (FSD) gifting program and explain how the gift process will work. The move coincides with Elon Musk's hints of an imminent FSD demonstration and talk of "crazy technology" that could outshine James Bond cars. The article also revisits the public exchange between Musk and Sam Altman over OpenAI's direction and Altman's Roadster reservation refund. While pricing, eligibility, and transfer rules for the gifting program are not fully disclosed, Musk has suggested a major reveal could come before year's end, potentially alongside a Roadster prototype teased on the Joe Rogan Experience.