welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for friday, december 12th! delve into today's engaging tech discussions:
- google vs openai showdown: google introduces the gemini deep research agent with the gemini 3 pro model, offering app integration via a new api, as openai releases gpt-5.2, known as garlic, featuring enhanced developer tools amidst competitive pressures.
- fortnite's comeback: epic games rejoices as fortnite returns to the u.s. google play store, following a partial reversal of court restrictions, allowing alternative payment method directions.
- disney vs google copyright clash: disney accuses google of unauthorized distribution of character images and videos through google's ai, while google emphasizes its adherence to copyright laws and ongoing discussions.
- ford and sk on battery venture dissolution: ford and sk on split their u.s. battery joint venture assets but maintain strategic collaboration in tennessee as the electric vehicle market faces slower demand growth.
tune in tomorrow for more tech insights!
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