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Last week, Anthropic boasted that Claude is now writing 80% of Anthropic’s code, which the company presented as a harbinger of a critical leap in artificial intelligence called recursive self-improvement. That’s when models are so capable that they can create the next generation of AI without human involvement. Excitement about recursive self-improvement seems to be in the air in Silicon Valley. Last month OpenAI sponsored a conference on the topic in San Francisco that attracted researchers from companies.
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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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Pinball Map is a free, community-powered app that helps players locate pinball machines at arcades, bars, restaurants and other venues worldwide. Read more ›
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«Пока вы не сделаете своё подсознательное сознательным, оно будет управлять вашей жизнью, а вы будете называть это судьбой» (с) Карл Густав ЮнгНаверно, каждого из нас жизнь сталкивала с неадекватами. С начальником, который меняет свою позицию задним числом и спихивает это на вас, с собеседником из интернета, которому вы вот уже восемь постов подряд пытаетесь всё логически объяснить, а он не понимает и несёт в ответ какую-то чушь, с тем... Read more ›
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When the air quality geos bad outside, is it safe to use your air conditioner inside? It's a fair question to ask. Here's everything you need to know. Read more ›
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Elon Musk confirmed SpaceX has open sourced the Grok Build CLI this week, reports The Register, "just days after researchers caught the AI tool scooping up users' entire repositories and uploading them to company-controlled cloud storage." That discovery had "gathered so much negative attention that Elon Musk felt compelled to issue a public statement alongside SpaceX, and its technical staff, promising to delete all data that Grok Build has ever... Read more ›
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Soon after the Galaxy S26 Ultra release, reports online about a red screen issue started surfacing. Up until now, no one knew what the underlying cause was, and many speculated that it was a hardware problem related to the first-generation Privacy Display OLED. However, Samsung came out with an official statement, and an executive even explained what's causing the issue. Turns out, it's not a hardware problem, and it's fixable... Read more ›
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Military missile ranges across America are dangerous places for people, but endangered and threatened animal species often find refuge within them. Read more ›
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The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience. Read more ›
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Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle. Read more ›
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New S&P Global research shows APAC driving most incremental growth, yet North America still generates the lion's share of processor revenue. Read more ›
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Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1856 on July 19 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself. Read more ›
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A low-cost antidepressant may offer new hope for people struggling with long COVID fatigue. In a randomized clinical trial involving 399 adults, fluvoxamine significantly reduced fatigue and improved quality of life compared with a placebo, making it one of the first medications to show meaningful benefits for this disabling condition. Read more ›
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Mimolet выглядит как обычное приложение для знакомств с вертикальной лентой анкет. Но если пройти регистрацию и открыть несколько разделов, становится понятно, что одной лентой дело не ограничивается. Здесь есть подробные профили, нормальные чаты, публичные группы, встроенные звонки, ИИ-функции и отдельная система модерации. В разборе отмечу удобные решения, спорные функции и вопросы, на которые сервису стоит отвечать понятнее. Читать разбор Read more ›
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You have probably heard about the righty-tighty, lefty-loosey rule, but you may be wondering if that's a universal standard or not. It's complicated. Read more ›
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"OpenAI has finally confirmed reports that its latest family of large language models can accidentally delete files," reports InfoWorld, "while stressing that such incidents are rare and should be viewed as 'honest mistakes.'" Reports of the flagship LLMs deleting files emerged shortly after the company launched them earlier this month, with investor Matt Shumer taking to X to report that GPT-5.6-Sol had "just accidentally deleted almost all" of his Mac's... Read more ›
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If your streaming keeps buffering or your games keep lagging, the culprit could be as simple as picking the wrong Wi-Fi band. Read more ›
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Biodiesel generates fewer emissions than traditional diesel, which may make it an appealing alternative to some. Can you use it in generators, though? Read more ›
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Many people still have a refrigerator humming away in the garage, usually full of drinks and meat for the grill. The cost to keep it running is pretty high. Read more ›
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France's regulatory authority for licensed gambling/betting games "announced this week that it ordered ISPs to block access to Polymarket," reports Engadget. Anyone caught advertising an unauthorized betting site "could be fined up to 100,000 euros, or around $114,000." (The article notes this follows a previous regulatory action from November placing a geoblock on financial transactions from French residents on Polymarket's site.) In May Spain blocked access to Polymarket and Kalshi... Read more ›
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Venture capitalist Vinod Khosla and his family announced an agreement on Saturday to purchase the Seattle Seahawks NFL team from the estate of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. While the Seahawks didn’t disclose the purchase price, multiple publications reported that the Khosla family was paying ... Read more ›
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It’s shaping up to be a big year for equity capital markets bankers, between SpaceX’s record-breaking debut and already public companies issuing stock at a rapid clip. One often overlooked part of the market is also active, fueled in part by the capital demands of the AI boom. At-the-market offerings, a type of share sale by public companies that’s popular when prices are rising, are having a busy year—and more... Read more ›
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Since its launch in 2022, Belgium-based electric long-haul truck startup Windrose Technology has raised some $400 million from Chinese banks and other investors, according to CEO Wen Han, who also says he plans to take the company public in the U.S. and Europe this year at a $2 billion valuation. Windrose has also sponsored a professional basketball club in Belgium and pledged millions of dollars to Stanford University. And yet... Read more ›
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Guess what—tech earnings season is back. Yes, you know you missed it. Netflix, as usual, will kick off the quarterly parade of earnings updates, releasing its second-quarter numbers on Thursday. The video-streaming giant’s quarterly updates have become humdrum affairs lately, but this one might be different, given that the company’s stock has lately been sliding as investors fret about its future growth prospects.Let’s not overstate things: On most metrics, Netflix... Read more ›
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A group of states, led by California and including New York, Washington, and Connecticut, is planning to sue to block Paramount’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, The New York Times reported. The lawsuit, which is expected to argue that the deal would harm competition for ... Read more ›
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Online fashion retailer Shein received Chinese regulatory approval to list in Hong Kong, capping off the e-commerce platform’s tumultuous two-year quest to float its shares. The China Securities Regulatory Commission said in a statement on Friday that it had approved Shein’s application to sell ... Read more ›
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Samsung Electronics aims to begin operations at its first chipmaking plant in the city of Yongin, south of Seoul, by 2029, bringing the timeline forward by up to two years, according to a Samsung spokesperson. The move comes amid a surging demand for memory chips and the AI infrastructure boom. ... Read more ›
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One promise of the blockchain is that it could simplify the behind-the-scenes work of stock trades on Wall Street. That vision is due for its first real-world test in the coming days, when market infrastructure giant the Depository Trust and Clearing Corp. plans to demonstrate live stock trades on the blockchain. Still, the exercise will be modest. After years of work by the biggest U.S. clearinghouse to bring stocks onto... Read more ›
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Meta Platforms said Monday it will invest an additional $50 billion to more than double the planned computing capacity of its Louisiana data center to five gigawatts from the two gigawatts originally announced in 2024. The data center was already Meta’s largest computing facility. Five gigawatts ... Read more ›
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I’m only slightly jet-lagged after coming back from last week’s International Conference on Machine Learning in Seoul, where AI researchers from around the world shared new ways to run and train models more efficiently. Oh, and they also discussed the looming possibility of AI automating away their jobs. (Check out my newsletter on that subject from Saturday here.) Thankfully for OpenAI, the conference ended before Apple filed its blockbuster lawsuit... Read more ›
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