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An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: OpenAI released new data on Monday illustrating how many of ChatGPT's users are struggling with mental health issues and talking to the AI chatbot about it. The company says that 0.15% of ChatGPT's active users in a given week have "conversations that include explicit indicators of potential suicidal planning or intent." Given that ChatGPT has more than 800 million weekly active users, that translates to more than a million people a week.
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HoloSolis, the French manufacturer of low carbon PV cells and modules, has secured over €220 million in public and private funding to build one of Europe’s largest solar gigafactories in Sarreguemines-Hambach. Backed by Calés Technologie and Forming, and long-standing investors including InnoEnergy, TSE, Groupe IDEC, Armor Group, and Heraeus. Bertrand Lecacheux, CEO of HoloSolis says: ... Read more ›
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The book contains specific instructions to stock up on supplies, prepare go-bags, and to establish emergency meeting points with family members. Read more ›
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And suddenly, there may be a reverse Midas at the centre of AI’s circular economy Read more ›
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A new report from the StepUp StartUps Consortium outlines the strengths of AI talent and skills across the EU and explores how Europe can continue to develop, attract, and retain the talent necessary to drive the AI future. The rapid advancement of AI is redefining the nature of work across Europe. AI talent, whether professionals ... Read more ›
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Zelenskyy said that Kyiv would be allowed to acquire up to 100 Rafale F4s by 2035, marking it as the third pillar of Ukraine's new air force. Read more ›
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Keen Venture Partners announces the first close of €150M fund focused on defence tech in Europe. Amsterdam-based venture capital firm Keen Venture Partners has completed the first close of its European fund for defence and security technology. The fund has secured over €150M and will provide capital to startups and scale-ups working on defence and ... Read more Read more ›
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UC Berkeley researchers working with Project CETI discovered that sperm whales produce vowel-like sounds embedded in their click codas, suggesting a far more complex communication system than previously understood. "It was striking just how structured the system was. I've never seen anything like that before with other animals," Begus, a UC Berkeley linguistics professor and the linguistics lead at Project CETI, told SFGATE. "We're showing the world that there's more... Read more ›
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Senator Elizabeth Warren says Harvard should sever ties with Summers, who teaches economics at the university. Read more ›
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Kevin Hassett said that AI could be causing the the recent softness in the job market as growing productivity lowers the demand for more headcount. Read more ›
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The country has added nearly 100 million dollars to the national bitcoin treasury as BTC trades below $90k. Read more ›
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Samsung is pushing for cheaper Exynos 2600 chips, but there might be bad news for consumers. Read more ›
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Pixel 10 Pro recorded the fastest Wi-Fi download speeds globally, beating Apple's new iPhone 17 family. Read more ›
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With the release of Baserow 2.0 today, the open-source database platform by the same name is making a significant leap into AI-powered territory. The update brings an AI assistant for natural language interactions, AI-powered fields for automated data enrichment, integration with external AI agents through MCP servers, and an AI agent builder, which makes it ... Read more Read more ›
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A Trump administration pilot program aims for three nuclear startups to reach a key milestone by July 4, 2026. Valar Atomics says it's the first to do so—but it had some help. Read more ›
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It's a "violation of foundational ethical principles of human participant research." Read more ›
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The drop to $89,420 — its lowest level since February — comes just six weeks after prices topped out at a record $126,250, marking a sharp reversal. Read more ›
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FFmpeg, the open source multimedia framework that powers video processing in Google Chrome, Firefox, YouTube and other major platforms, has called on Google to either fund the project or stop burdening its volunteer maintainers with security vulnerabilities found by the company's AI tools. The maintainers patched a bug that Google's AI agent discovered in code for decoding a 1995 video game but described the finding as "CVE slop." The confrontation... Read more ›
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"The International Energy Agency's latest outlook signals that oil demand could keep growing through to the middle of the century," reports CNBC, "reflecting a sharp tonal shift from the world's energy watchdog and raising further questions about the future of fossil fuels." In its flagship World Energy Outlook, the Paris-based agency on Wednesday laid out a scenario in which demand for oil climbs to 113 million barrels per day by... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Record: Russian telecom operators have begun cutting mobile internet access for 24 hours for citizens returning to the country from abroad, in what officials say is an effort to prevent Ukrainian drones from using domestic SIM cards for navigation. "When a SIM card enters Russia from abroad, the user has to confirm that it's being used by a person -- not installed... Read more ›
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"Within the past year, stories have been posted on Slashdot about people helping North Koreans get remote IT jobs at U.S. corporations, companies knowingly assisting them, how not to hire a North Korean for a remote IT job, and how a simple question tripped up a North Korean applying for a remote IT job," writes longtime Slashdot reader smooth wombat. "The FBI is even warning companies that North Koreans working... Read more ›
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Valve has unveiled a new Steam Machine console, taking a second shot at living room gaming a decade after its 2015 Steam Machine initiative failed. The 6-inch cube runs Linux-based SteamOS but plays Windows games through Proton, a compatibility layer built on Wine that translates Microsoft graphical APIs. Valve spent over a decade working on SteamOS and ways to run Windows games on Linux after the original Steam Machines failed.... Read more ›
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The US is set to make its final penny. The Philadelphia Mint will strike its last batch of one-cent coins on Thursday, after more than 230 years of production. From a report: The coins will remain in circulation but the phase-out has already prompted businesses to start adjusting prices, as they say pennies are becoming harder to find. The government says the move will save money, or as President Donald... Read more ›
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One of the most common viruses in the world could be the cause of lupus, an autoimmune disease with wide-ranging symptoms, according to a new study. From a report: Until now, lupus was somewhat mysterious: No single root cause of the disease had been found, and while there is no cure, there are medications that can treat it. The research, published in the journal Science Translational Medicine, suggests that Epstein-Barr... Read more ›
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Iceland has formally classified the potential collapse of a major Atlantic Ocean current system a national security threat, warning that a disruption could trigger a modern-day ice age in Northern Europe and destabilize global weather systems. The move elevates the risk across government and enables it to strategize for worst-case scenarios. Reuters reports: The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, or AMOC, current brings warm water from the tropics northward toward the... Read more ›
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"Windows is evolving into an agentic OS," Microsoft's president of Windows Pavan Davuluri posted on X.com, "connecting devices, cloud, and AI to unlock intelligent productivity and secure work anywhere." But former Uber software engineer and engineering manager Gergely Orosz was unimpressed. "Can't see any reason for software engineers to choose Windows with this weird direction they are doubling down on. So odd because Microsoft has building dev tools in their... Read more ›
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Apple has launched the iPhone Pocket, a knitted bag designed to hold iPhones. The limited edition collaboration with Japanese designer Issey Miyake costs $229.95 for the crossbody version. A shorter version is priced at $149.95. Apple said the 3D-knitted design was inspired by "a piece of cloth" and was born from the idea of creating an additional pocket for any iPhone and small everyday items. Yoshiyuki Miyamae, design director at... Read more ›
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