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Samsung is rolling out new conversational AI across its 2025 TVs that lets users ask questions about what's on the screen and beyond it. From a report: First announced in September, the generative AI update is rolling out now with support for several languages. Vision AI Companion is based on an upgraded, generative AI-based version of Samsung's virtual assistant Bixby. Samsung suggests you can use it to ask questions about on-screen content -- what that actor is famous for, who painted that artwork, or wha
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Biotech startup Cellogen Therapeutics has secured ₹20 Cr (about $2 Mn) in funding from Kotak Alternate Asset Managers (Kotak Alts). … Read more ›
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One of the first things I learn about myself in Zero Parades is that I'm a fuck-up – an omnishambling bad omen with cropped hair and unfair cheekbones. Before I was put on ice, I was supposedly one hell of a spy. But that was then, and this is now. The veteran spy fallen from grace is not a new story, but in careful hands, it is almost always a... Read more ›
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The only good data center is a canceled data center. Or so a growing number of Americans seem to feel. Throughout the United States, citizens are mobilizing against the construction of new data centers in general — and the massive, “hyperscale” ones that fuel artificial intelligence, in particular. The past four years have witnessed an […] Read more ›
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Instagram will end encrypted DMs after 8 May 2026. ExpressVPN said the move raises privacy concerns. Instagram is ending support for end-to-end encrypted DMs globally. The change means Instagram will no longer support end-to-end encrypted messaging after 8 May 2026. Meta stated the date on its Instagram help page and also confirmed the change through ... Read more ›
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Apparently anyone can vibe code anything these days. So Claude and I tried to make a database for tracking the petty grievances of the masses. Read more ›
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The annual competition highlights photographers' pursuit of a perfectly dark sky. Read more ›
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Zero Parades: For Dead Spies wants you to question the price of forgiveness. After leading a crew of spies through a failed operation, protagonist Cascade is willing to pay whatever amount is needed to reestablish contact not just with fellow agents, but with the friends she let down. After being "frozen" for five years and […] Read more ›
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Zero Parades: For Dead Spies is an excellent Disco Elysium successor that still establishes its own identity. Read more ›
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At an April roundtable hosted by Lloyds in partnership with UKTN, founders, investors, academics and bankers gathered at Sister, Manchester’s leading innovation district, to take stock of a system that produces world-class research but still struggles to scale. On paper, the landscape looks healthy. The UK spinout ecosystem is turning out globally competitive research, and ... Read more ›
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Internal Samsung wage negotiation transcripts show the company proposed bonuses of 607% of annual salary for its memory chip division in March, Read more ›
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Презентации — это боль, с которой сталкивался почти каждый во время обучения. Защита курсовой, доклад на семинаре, презентация проекта, питч стартапа или даже обычный реферат — в какой-то момент все равно приходится открывать PowerPoint и вручную двигать текстовые блоки до 3 часов ночи.В Кэмпе этот процесс можно сильно ускорить. AI-генератор презентаций сам анализирует документ, собирает структуру, генерирует слайды и помогает привести все к нормальному визуалу без бесконечной возни с дизайном.В... Read more ›
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The Campfire Audio Chimera have the specs list of your dreams, but the price tag of your nightmares. Read more ›
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Ideogram can’t replace every AI image generator, but its text accuracy, format controls, and remix tools make it worth trying for posters, thumbnails, social graphics, and other design-heavy visuals. Read more ›
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Milan-based future of work companyCosmico has raised €12 million in a funding round combining equity and debt,led by P101 SGR. Existing investors, including Prana Ventures, alsoparticipated in the rou... Read more ›
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Всем добра! Речь пойдет о ресивере Yamaha RX-V575 и телевизоре Samsung UE50F6800AB. Оба устройства не первой свежести, более того, телевизор имеет устаревший и не развиваемый более интерфейс. Однако, полученные результаты могут оказаться полезными для владельцев множества других устройств Yamaha и Samsung. Не все ведь меняют технику ежегодно :) Статья является логическим продолжением материала об универсальном голосовом шлюзе в том смысле, что показывает куда может двигаться мысль в части улучшения комфорт Read more ›
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DraftKings co-founder Matt Kalish spent part of Sunday (May 17) attacking prediction-market operator Kalshi, arguing that sports exchanges still fall… Continue reading DraftKings cofounder blasts Kalshi and prediction markets amid growing sportsbook industry tensions Read more ›
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Linux 7.1 started phasing out support for Intel's 37-year-old i486 processor. Linux 7.2 removed drivers for the old AMD Elan 32-bit systems on a chip. And now some i586 and i686 class processors are being removed, reports Phoronix: Supporting those vintage GPUs without the Time Stamp Counter "TSC" instruction are becoming a burden... TSC-capable Intel Pentium processors and the likes will still be supported with this just being for TSC-less... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Fictional portrayals of artificial intelligence can have a real effect on AI models, according to Anthropic. Last year, the company said that during pre-release tests involving a fictional company, Claude Opus 4 would often try to blackmail engineers to avoid being replaced by another system. Anthropic later published research suggesting that models from other companies had similar issues with "agentic misalignment." Apparently... Read more ›
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Apple now requires Education Store shoppers in the U.S. and several other countries to verify their student, educator, parent, or homeschool-teacher status through UNiDAYS, ending the previous honor-system approach. 9to5Mac reports: Starting today, Apple requires shoppers in the United States to complete verification when making a purchase via the Education Store. This change also applies to Australia, Hong Kong, Turkey, Canada, and Chile. In many other markets around the world,... Read more ›
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Google says it has seen the first evidence of cybercriminals using AI to create a zero-day vulnerability. "Google reported its findings to the unnamed firm affected by the vulnerability before releasing its report," reports Politico. "The company then issued a patch to fix the issue." From the report: Google Threat Intelligence Group researchers detailed the development in a report released Monday. Zero-day exploits are considered the most serious type of... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: Speaking to graduates of University of Central Florida's College of Arts and Humanities and Nicholson School of Communication and Media on May 8, commencement speaker Gloria Caulfield, vice president of strategic alliances at Tavistock Group, told graduating humanities students that AI is the "next industrial revolution," and was met with thousands of booing graduates. "And let's face it, change can be... Read more ›
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Apple says end-to-end encryption for RCS messages between iPhone and Android is now available in iOS 26.5, though the feature is still considered beta and depends on carrier support on both sides. MacRumors reports: Apple says that it worked with Google to lead a cross-industry effort to add E2EE to RCS. iOS users will need iOS 26.5, while Android users will need the latest version of Google Messages. End-to-end encryption... Read more ›
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GM is laying off about 500 to 600 salaried IT workers, mainly in Austin, Texas, and Warren, Michigan, as it restructures its technology organization and trims costs. "GM is transforming its Information Technology organization to better position the company for the future. As part of that work, we have made the difficult decision to eliminate certain roles globally. We are grateful for the contributions of the employees affected and are... Read more ›
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cURL creator Daniel Stenberg says Anthropic's hyped Mythos bug-hunting model found only one confirmed low-severity vulnerability in cURL, plus a few non-security bugs, after he expected a much longer list. He argues Mythos may be useful, but not meaningfully beyond other modern AI code-analysis tools. "My personal conclusion can however not end up with anything else than that the big hype around this model so far was primarily marketing," Stenberg... Read more ›
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Nvidia's real AI moat isn't "a piece of hardware," writes Wired's Sheon Han. It's CUDA: a mature, deeply optimized software ecosystem that keeps machine-learning workloads tied to Nvidia GPUs. An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: What sounds like a chemical compound banned by the FDA may be the one true moat in AI. CUDA technically stands for Compute Unified Device Architecture, but much like laser or scuba, no... Read more ›
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Digg is relaunching again, this time as an AI-focused news aggregator rather than the Reddit-style community site it recently abandoned. TechCrunch reports: On Friday evening, the founder previewed a link to the newly redesigned Digg, which now looks nothing like a Reddit clone and more like the news aggregator it once was. This time around, the site is focused on ranking news -- specifically, AI news to start. In an... Read more ›
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