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Zapier has acquired Netherlands-based research group Utopian Labs to support its AI roadmap. Utopian Labs, a research group based in the Netherlands, has been acquired by Zapier, a San Francisco-based AI orchestration platform. Under the deal finalised in October 2025, the Dutch company wound down its operations on November 15. Bryan Helmig, Zapier co-founder and ... Read more
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The studio has announced a landmark deal and $1 billion investment with OpenAI to bring hundreds of Disney characters to its generative AI platforms. Read more âș
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A police department in a suburb of Phoenix has used ChatGPT twice this year to generate images of crime suspects. Read more âș
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Ever been using your phone as an actual phone, then held your device awkwardly while on a call and the screen rotates due to your systemâs orientation setting? Yeah, apparently youâre not alone. Google is sending out a âfixâ to its Phone app right now. In the latest build of the Phone app, plus needing ⊠Continued Read the original post: Google Phone App Gets New Toggle for Portrait Mode... Read more âș
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The latest experiment emerging out of Google Labs is Disco, which is the company's AI-driven approach to web browsing. The first feature for Disco is called GenTabs, built on Google's Gemini 3 model. GenTabs are interactive widgets created from a mix of user prompts, open tabs and chat history. The preview examples demonstrate how GenTabs can create a model to demonstrate entropy as a study aid, or collect trip ideas... Read more âș
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Disney CEO Bob Iger said the company's licensing deal with OpenAI will let it capitalize on a fast-growing technology and engage younger audiences. Read more âș
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We've seen NSFW offerings from Grok and other chatbots, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has been teasing adult content within ChatGPT for a while. Now, we have a timeline. Fidji Simo, OpenAI's CEO of Applications, told reporters during a Thursday briefing about GPT-5.2 that she expects "adult mode" to debut within ChatGPT in the first [âŠ] Read more âș
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Japanese retailer Sofmap offloads Crucial's Pro DDR5-5600 C46 64GB (2x32GB) memory kit for $602.74. Read more âș
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China has called on the Netherlands to move quickly to resolve the dispute surrounding Nexperia after months of supervision measures and a retaliatory export freeze disrupted shipments of components. Read more âș
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Salesforce, the worldâs #1 AI CRM, has unveiled its 2025 Cyber Week results (November 25âDecember 1), analysing shopping data from over 1.5 billion shoppers. This was another record-breaking shopping week, with overall industry global sales increasing 7% year over year (YOY) to âŹ286billion, with Black Friday sales in Ireland increasing 19%. These results signal a [âŠ] Read more âș
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Today, Iâm talking with Sen. Ed Markey of Massachusetts, and youâll hear me start with the only question I think anyone should be asking any politician in the federal government right now: What the hell is going on here? Sen. Markey didnât mince words with his answer. Youâll hear him compare the Trump administration to [âŠ] Read more âș
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Producer James Gunn, director Craig Gillespie, and star Milly Alcock talked about the DC Studios film coming June 26, 2026. Read more âș
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A new study predicts that by 2100, the Amazon rainforest could experience up to 150 days of hot drought conditions each year, causing mass tree die-offs. Read more âș
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An anonymous reader shares a report: Growing support for far-right parties is pressuring European governments to introduce stricter controls on immigration. Switzerland is set to vote on a proposal that would take the idea to the next level -- imposing a cap on its population [non-paywalled link]. The initiative could lead eventually to a blanket ban on new arrivals if the number of residents rises from around 9 million currently... Read more âș
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For most of this year, Republican members of the House of Representatives seemed to move in lockstep with President Donald Trump, not hesitating to back him on controversial measures on immigration and the economy. But now they seem to be breaking ranks. Some Republican members of Congress have stood up to Trump on the release [âŠ] Read more âș
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If youâve been waiting for a proper gaming laptop that can actually push high frame rates without absolutely destroying your budget, this is the kind of deal worth a closer look. The Asus ROG Strix G16 packs an AMD Ryzen 9 HX processor, RTX 5070 Ti graphics, a 16-inch 165Hz FHD display, 16GB of RAM, ... Read more âș
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Trump's administration announced an agreement to officially end the SAVE student-loan repayment plan. Borrowers would have to transfer to new plans. Read more âș
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State attorneys general from across the US are demanding more accountability from AI companies, warning them that their chatbots may be violating state laws. As reported by Reuters, the AGs have given Meta, Google, OpenAI, and others a deadline of January 16th, 2026 to respond to demands for more safety measures for generative AI, saying [âŠ] Read more âș
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Apple seeded the second iOS 26.2 Release Candidate to developers earlier this week, meaning the update will be released to the general public very soon. Apple confirmed iOS 26.2 would be released in December, but it did not provide a specific date. We expect the update to be released by early next week. iOS 26.2 includes a handful of new features and changes on the iPhone, such as a new... Read more âș
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At the same time, Disney has a new partnership to let OpenAI use its characters in its AI video tool. Read more âș
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Asus is betting on overpriced GPUs in this ultra high-res and high refresh rate pairing, dubbed the "XG27JCG," a new 5K 180 Hz monitor that can only run on Nvidia's RTX 50-series, officially, or AMD's RX 7600 and up. It supports all the gaming features you could ever want, along with solid color accuracy and HDR support. Read more âș
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If you spend enough time around genuinely successful peopleânot the loud ones on social media, but the ones who quietly build real, lasting successâyou start to notice a pattern: They all have an unusual relationship with self-control. Not the rigid, punishing version we associate with perfectionism. Iâm talking about the grounded, calm kind of self-controlâthe ... Read more Read more âș
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I still remember the text from my college buddy Mark: âDude, this is the third time youâve bailed. Let me know when you actually have time for your friends.â That stung. But he was right. During my first startup years, Iâd become the king of saying yes. Yes to every networking event. Yes to every ... Read more Read more âș
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If you had met me in my early twenties, you would have met someone who believed discipline was something you were either born with or you werenât. I genuinely thought successful people had some rare inner circuitry the rest of us didnât. They woke up early because it was ânaturalâ for them. They stayed consistent ... Read more Read more âș
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The tech elite says itâs defending Western values. Then it tells you exactly what those values are. I owned Palantir stock. Past tense. This isnât a confession designed to make me look virtuous. I bought it for the reason most people buy growth stocks: it was going up. The company had a $10 billion military ... Read more Read more âș
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My sister rang me the other day, a bit emotional. Sheâd just spent the afternoon with our dad and her daughter, and something had shifted. Theyâd been in the garden together, the three of them. Dad was showing his granddaughter how to plant tomatoes, patiently explaining about spacing and depth, letting her make mistakes without ... Read more Read more âș
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The class that insists itâs âcomfortable but not richâ while sending their kids to schools that cost more than the median income. Nobody thinks theyâre upper middle class. Iâve noticed this pattern since I started writing about class. People earning $300,000 call themselves middle class. People living in million-dollar homes describe their situation as âcomfortable.â ... Read more Read more âș
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Weâre constantly told to hustle harder, grind longer, and outwork everyone else. But then Bill Gates drops this line:Â ââI choose a lazy person to do a hard job. Because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it.â Wait, what? It sounds counterintuitive. Maybe even wrong. But after running two startups and ... Read more Read more âș
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I spent most of my thirties trying to make everyone happy. When I left corporate to start my own consultancy, I thought the freedom would be exhilarating. But instead, I found myself saying yes to every client request, nodding along with bad ideas, and bending my recommendations to avoid conflict. Running that solo business forced ... Read more Read more âș
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One of the funny things about wealth is that the people who genuinely have it rarely feel the need to show it. After running a business for years, meeting founders, investors, families with old money, and self-made entrepreneurs, Iâve noticed something interesting: the wealthiest people I know never look like what movies or Instagram say ... Read more Read more âș
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âUpper classâ sounds like something out of a period drama⊠until you realize people quietly use it every day to compare themselves: But what does that actually mean in numbers? If you strip away the ego, the envy, and the Instagram nonsense, you get a simple question: How much money does a household in America ... Read more Read more âș
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