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These are the daily tech headlines for Tuesday, January 6, 2026. I'm Jen Kutter. At the Nvidia keynote at CES, CEO Jensen Huang announced the Vera Rubin architecture, already in full production, which succeeds the previous Blackwell line. The new chips have 3.5 the training performance compared to Blackwell, with 5 times the AI performance rating and use less power. Nvidia also revealed open source models, datasets and simulation tools for autonomous vehicles called Applemio, with the code available on Hugging Face. And Nvidia added a native app for Linux for game streaming service GeForce, now with an app for Fire TV Stick, 4K and 4K Max. For early 2026, intel announced details of its Panther Lake CPUs, the first made on Intel's 2nm 18, a process promising better power efficiency and performance for graphics and AI, specifically in laptops. Officially called the Intel Core Ultra Series 3, the range includes a 16 core 5.1 GHz model on the high end to an 8 core 4.4 GHz version on the low end. The chips support Intel's intelligent display tech, adapting screen brightness and refresh rate according to tasks, lowering refresh rate when working on email and increasing it during gaming. Laptops with the new chips will be available on January 27th. Also at CES 2026, AMD presented the Ryzen AI 400 series featuring up to 12 cores, capable of boosting to 5.2 GHz and NPU for 60 tops, but otherwise same as the 300 series, with systems coming later this quarter. California residents may file a single request with Cal Privacy instead of making separate requests to send to individual data brokers, which Cal Privacy will then Forward to over 500 services holding personal data to sell to marketers and others. Beginning in August, data brokers will have 45 days following a notice to delete data as well as respond and report the status of deletion requests requests, though data may still be kept if necessary under legal exemptions. Hyundai announced plans to start using Boston Dynamics humanoid Atlas robots in its Savannah, Georgia plant starting in 2028. The robots will arrange components pre installation, ramping up for more complex tasks by 2030. Google is also partnering with Boston Dynamics to integrate Gemini with testing to begin in the coming months. Hyundai expects to construct as many as 30,000 robots annually at a new facility in the US on Monday, Mercedes Benz announced a Driver Assistance system for the United States, launching later this year. Vehicles will be able to navigate autonomously under driver supervision, similar to Tesla's Full Self Driving feature. The Mercedes Benz System MB Drive Assist Pro began operating in China in 2025 and will cost $3,950 US for three year access with prices for a monthly or yearly subscription to be announced. Tesla's FSD feature costs $8,000 as an upfront purchase for lifetime access or $99 a month as a subscription. Meta paused the Release of the $799 Ray Ban display smart glasses to Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Italy China Due to unprecedented demand and limited inventory, Meta will focus on orders in the United States. The smart glasses are only available at select retailers and cannot be purchased online. Interested US customers are required to book a demo through Meta's website for visiting designated Ray Ban, LensCrafters, Sunglass Hut and Best Buy locations to begin the purchase process. And Lego announced the Smart Brick, a standard sized Lego block featuring an internal 4.1mm ASIC chip to work with the new Lego Play engine. Bricks have a built in accelerometer able to discern distance and orientation of itself and to other smart bricks with a smart tag Configuring how each smart brick should behave. An integrated speaker can play audio based on smart minifigs, which have individual character traits like moods and reactions during play, and generate its own sounds broadcast through the smart brick. Pre orders open later this week. For more discussion on the tech news of the day, subscribe to the Daily Tech news show@dailytechnewshow.com where you can also find the show notes and links to every headline. Please remember to rate and review daily tech headlines on your podcast service of choice from everyone here at Daily Tech Headlines. Thanks for listening.
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