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Tuesday August 19, 2025. 05:33 AM
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Go, a $4.57 monthly subscription tier initially available only in India. The service provides, compared to the free tier, extended access to GPT-5, image generation, file uploads, advanced data analysis, longer conversation memory, and custom GPTs ...
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Otter.ai and other call recording, note-taking apps like Read.ai and even Google Gemini have become handy tools for many enterprise users, automatically kicking off in the background and providing full transcripts of calls and key meeting takeaways. But some see the services ...
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Intel and SoftBank announced on Monday that the Japanese conglomerate will make a $2 billion investment the embattled chipmaker. SoftBank will pay $23 per share for Intel's common stock. The investment is a vote of confidence in Intel, which has not been able to take...
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Single spacesuit now worn 20 times Taikonauts aboard China’s Tiangong space station used an AI model to prepare for a spacewalk.…
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Hollywood comedy production has declined 27% since 1990 despite audience demand ranking the genre second among those viewers 'want to see more of,' according to Letterboxd genre data and a 68,000-consumer survey. Comedy films average $26.5 million production budgets and...
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Fujifilm will increase prices on most of its US camera lineup starting August 30, marking the second price adjustment this month following retailer-announced increases two weeks earlier. The company cited 'volatile market conditions' in its official statement. The recently...
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Go 1.25, the latest version of the Google-developed open source programming language, has been released. The update brings new capabilities including an experimental garbage collector that improves performance, a fix for a compiler bug that could delay pointer checks, and a...
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England has declared a 'nationally significant' water shortage as reservoirs dropped to 67.7% capacity, their lowest levels in at least a decade. The UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology warned of exceptionally low river flows while groundwater continues dwindling across the...
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With Trump acting on every impulse his melting brain provides him with, the militarized takeover of Washington DC that has seen hordes of armed federal agents searching the streets for anyone engaging in wrongthink has almost been tragically easy to forget about. — Read the...
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It is no secret that Windows 11’s dark mode is undercooked, to put it mildly. While modern parts of the operating system support dark mode and they look fantastic with it, plenty of commonly used UI surfaces and legacy parts are still stubbornly light. Those include common...
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More than 60 years after first demos of this tech, Kairos will bring it back to Oak Ridge Oak Ridge, Tennessee, could be home to a molten salt reactor once again if Google-backed Kairos Power has its way.…
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High accuracy scores come from conditions that don't reflect real-world usage Facial recognition technology has been deployed publicly on the basis of benchmark tests that reflect performance in laboratory settings, but some academics are saying that real-world performance...
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Google is managing to achieve what Microsoft couldn’t: killing the open web. The efforts of tech giants to gain control of and enclose the commons for extractive purposes have been clear to anyone who has been following the history of the Internet for at least the...
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Monday August 18, 2025. 11:53 PM
Meet the new COPILOT function Microsoft, in its ongoing effort to AI-ify every product it has, is now adding it right into the cells of Excel.  Available on Monday to beta users of Microsoft 365 Copilot, a new COPILOT function allows you to task Redmond's AI with performing ...
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In 1965 animator Chuck Jones adapted a short picture book called The Dot and The Line: a romance in lower mathematics as a 9-minute cartoon. It follows a rigid blue line who adores a carefree red dot; she, however, swoons for a swaggering squiggle. — Read the rest The post W...
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A WIRED review of a now deleted Twitter account that used the screen name “Dr. Erwin J. Antoni III” shows it posted conspiratorial content about the 2020 election, Covid-19, and Jeffrey Epstein.
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Got a particle accelerator? Here’s your tritium startup idea Tritium is ridiculously rare, incredibly expensive, and central to most fusion energy reactor designs. If research out of Los Alamos National Lab proves to hold true, it might soon become easier to obtain.…
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TL;DR: Get these AI Smart Camera Recording Sunglasses and see the world in a brand new way for just $69.99 (Reg. $99.99). For a while, smart glasses seemed like something out of a science fiction movie. But here they are. Bad news: most of them are pretty uncool. — Read the...
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The JetBrains blog presents the results of the eighth annual Python Developers Survey, carried out in partnership with the Python Software Foundation. This year, 51% of all surveyed Python developers are involved in data exploration and processing, with pandas and NumPy...
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If you’re interested in developing for and programming on MS-DOS and other variants of the venerable operating system, SuperIlu has collected the various tools and applications they use and like for this very task. In case you’re wondering who SuperIlu is – they are the devel...
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