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Samples from the asteroid Ryugu contain all five nucleobases -- the key building blocks of DNA and RNA. "This strengthens the idea that asteroids may have brought the ingredients for the first living organisms to Earth long ago," reports New Scientist. From the report: Japan's Hayabusa 2 spacecraft visited Ryugu in 2018, where it shot two projectiles -- one small and one large -- into the surface of the asteroid and collected the resulting debris. It arrived back at Earth with the samples in 2020 and resear
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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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Все усложняют работу с AI-агентами. А что если хватит markdown + git? Без LangChain, без VectorDB, без оркестраторов. Рассказываю что реально работает. Читать далее Read more ›
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Turtle Beach’s Command Series MC7 turns the gaming mouse into a mini control center with a built-in touch display for DPI, macros, audio, apps, and streaming controls. Read more ›
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Lending tech startup Kissht’s parent OnEMI Technology Solutions has filed its red herring prospectus (RHP) for a ₹922 Cr IPO,… Read more ›
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Если почитать комментарии на хабре по тематике языковых моделей, то наблюдалась совсем недавно тенденция от резкого перехода “языковая модель только для справки” до “используем агентов”. В первом случае помощь от языковых моделей минимальна. Во втором случае есть вопросы с доступностью подписок из России и/или большим расходом токенов. Надо конечно понимать что агент - это нечто большее чем просто языковая модель + обвязка, так как языковые модели специально дообучают агентным возможностям.... Read more ›
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Sunday's version was a 180-degree shift from the company's 2018 guidelines on collaboration and avoiding competition with rival labs. Read more ›
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A YouTuber uploaded a video too early, and the Steam Controller’s $99.99 price slipped out. The video vanished fast, but not before the internet caught it. Read more ›
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The long-term story in Asia Pacific isn't ultra-luxury. It's the expanding middle class, moving up the travel ladder and willing to pay for it. Read more ›
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A UC Davis graduate did over 10 internships, many unpaid. It led her to Nvidia and a leadership role at an AI startup. Read more ›
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Researchers have found that people exposed to infrasound feel more irritated and stressed, even when unaware of its presence. Read more ›
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Marketers need to balance the efficiency offered by automation with the authenticity that consumers demand Read more ›
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Survey of senior technology and data executives finds lack of understanding about how information is handled abroad Read more ›
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Advertisers are having to work harder to ensure their messages are getting through in the right way Read more ›
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Channel 4's most talked-about intimacy series is back, and season 2 looks set to start the same conversations all over again. Read more ›
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Привет, Хабр. Я b0w9r.Полтора года назад мои знания в разработке находились на отметке 0.00. Кто-то из вас, возможно, помнит мою историю: я начинал учить HTML и CSS, выписывая теги ручкой в тетрадь, потому что у меня не было не ноутбука не компьютера.Я всё ещё иду по следам программирования, но недавно я сделал важный шаг — всего за 1 месяц я собрал и выкатил свой первый продукт: FocusMind (локальный рабочий хаб... Read more ›
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Zoom "has partnered with World, Sam Altman's iris-scanning identity company (previously known as Worldcoin), " reports Digital Trends, "to add real-time human verification inside meetings." Zoom is now inviting organizations to join the beta version of the rollout, which Digital Trends says "lets hosts confirm that every face on the call belongs to a real person, not an AI-generated imposter. " For those wondering how World's Deep Face technology works,... Read more ›
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There's been a few complaints about Amazon's drone delivery service. "The automated mailmen are dropping off packages from 10 feet in the air," reports the New York Post, "rendering the contents of each box susceptible to crashing and smashing." One example? Tamara Hancock filmed a drone delivering a bottle of Torani flavoring syrup to her home in Arizona (as a test of how Amazon handled fragile items). It was delivered... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: The winning runner at a Beijing half-marathon for humanoid robots finished the race today in 50 minutes and 26 seconds -- significantly faster than the human world record of 57 minutes recently set by Jacob Kiplimo. [...] [T]he winning time is a massive improvement over last year's race, when the fastest robot finished in two hours and 40 minutes. The Associated Press... Read more ›
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Axios reports that the NSA is using Anthropic's restricted Mythos Preview model despite the Pentagon insisting the company poses a "supply chain risk." Axios reports: The government's cybersecurity needs appear to be outweighing the Pentagon's feud with Anthropic. The department moved in February to cut off Anthropic and force its vendors to follow suit. That case is ongoing. The military is now broadening its use of Anthropic's tools while simultaneously... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg, written by writer Austin Carr: Allbirds is pivoting to artificial intelligence. The San Francisco brand, whose wool running shoes were once the sneaker du jour among the tech crowd, announced last week that it was expanding into AI computing infrastructure. The bizarre strategic shift was immediately greeted with a surprising frenzy on Wall Street, where shares of Allbirds soared 582% last Wednesday... Read more ›
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DeanonymizedCoward writes: Engadget reports that Palantir has posted to X a summary of CEO Alex Karp and Nicholas W. Zamiska's 2025 book, The Technological Republic, which reads like a utopian idealist doodled on a Bond villain's whiteboard. While the post makes some decent points, it also highlights the Big-AI attitude that the AI surveillance state is in fact a good thing, and strongly implies that the Good Guys need to... Read more ›
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"After a Supreme Court of the United States ruling in Feb. 2026, many tariffs imposed by the Trump administration were declared illegal because the president overstepped his authority," writes Slashdot reader hcs_$reboot. "As a result, the U.S. government now has to refund a massive amount of money, around $160-170+ billion, paid mainly by importers." According to the New York Times, the administration has now begun accepting refund requests, "surrendering its... Read more ›
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Deezer says AI-generated songs now make up 44% of all new uploads to its platform, with nearly 75,000 arriving each day and more than two million per month. The company notes that consumption of these tracks is still very low, "between 1-3% of the total streams," and 85% are flagged as fraudulent. TechCrunch reports: The latest figure from Deezer highlights a continuous surge in AI-generated music uploads to the platform.... Read more ›
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Alex Bores, a former Palantir employee and current Democratic House candidate in New York, is proposing an "AI dividend" that would send direct payments to Americans if AI drives major job losses. "At its core, the AI Dividend is simple: if AI dramatically increases productivity and concentrates wealth, the American people have a stake in those gains," a memo on the policy reads. Axios reports: The dividend would fund direct... Read more ›
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Apple announced that Tim Cook will step down as CEO in September after 15 years in the role, handing the job to hardware chief John Ternus. Longtime Slashdot reader sinij shares the news from MarketWatch: Cook leaves an impressive legacy after growing the company to a $4 trillion market capitalization from just $300 billion 15 years ago. Over Cook's 15-year tenure as CEO, Apple's stock has risen 1,932%, beating the... Read more ›
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