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Tiny Space Laser Station Aims to Replace Subsea Internet Cables
A new compact optical ground station uses lasers to beam data from space, challenging the vulnerabilities of traditional subsea and terrestrial cables.
OpenAI Upgrades ChatGPT Memory for Free Users, Closing Gap With Paid Tiers
OpenAI improved ChatGPT memory, especially for free users. The chatbot now better retains conversation context across sessions. This closes a key gap between free and paid tiers.
Seattle Pauses New Data Centers for One Year to Study AI Impact
Seattle city council committees approved a one-year moratorium on new data centers. The full council is expected to pass it next week, using the pause to study community impacts of AI infrastructure.
Family Blames Flawed AI Triage System in Hospital Death
A Brazilian woman died after an AI system denied her a needed ICU bed. Her family claims the flawed rollout of the automated triage software directly contributed to the fatal delay.
London Police Extends Palantir AI Pilot After Mayor Blocks Contract
The Metropolitan Police secured a 12-month extension to a Palantir AI pilot after Mayor Sadiq Khan blocked a £50m deal, highlighting tensions over surveillance technology.
UK Regulator Forces Google to Open Up Search Rankings and Data
The CMA orders Google to improve search ranking transparency and data portability, giving UK businesses and users new rights.
DeepMind Veteran Warns AI Benchmarks Are Not Enough
A former DeepMind researcher warns that current benchmarks fail to ensure AI safety. The call for new evaluation methods comes as AI systems grow more powerful.
AI Agents Burn Cash: Microsoft, Meta, Amazon Face Token Crisis
Agentic AI consumes up to 1000x more tokens than standard AI, causing budgets to explode. Tech giants are now pulling back as employee 'tokenmaxxing' backfires.
Microsoft Finally Lets Windows 11 Users Customize the Right-Click Menu
Microsoft is testing a new feature that allows Windows 11 users to configure the right-click context menu, addressing a long-standing complaint about the operating system.
Public Android Test Keys Expose 2021 Honda Civic Infotainment to USB Jailbreak
Software architect jailbreaks 2021 Honda Civic infotainment via USB using public Android test keys, enabling unauthorized apps and EvilValet attacks.
Data Management, Not Compute Power, Drives AI Value
Enterprises are learning that AI success depends on data management, not just compute power. A strategic shift in data center design is underway.
AI Benchmark Prompt for GeoGuessr Fails After Model Update
A well-known prompt used to test AI geography skills no longer works on the O3 model, prompting debate about benchmark reliability and model drift.
Vivaldi 8.0 Redesigns Browser Interface with Enhanced Customization
Vivaldi Technologies releases version 8.0 of its browser, featuring a major design overhaul that prioritizes user customization and streamlined navigation.
Maka Kids Raises $3M for Streaming App That Prioritizes Child Development Over Engagement
Maka Kids raised $3 million in seed funding for its streaming app designed for children ages zero to six. The platform focuses on well-being and healthy development rather than engagement metrics.
Aluminum Prices Surge 20%, Startups Use AI to Extract Metal From Scrap
With aluminum prices up 20%, recycling startups are turning to AI to improve recovery of critical minerals from scrap.
Valorant Anti-Cheat Update Bricks $6,000 Cheating Devices
Riot Games' Vanguard anti-cheat update blocks expensive DMA cheating hardware, turning devices into paperweights. The studio then mocked cheaters on social media.
Thunderbolt 5 Docks Hit the Mainstream With First Affordable Option
Ugreen releases the Maxidok 10-in-1, the first mass-market Thunderbolt 5 dock, offering high-speed connectivity at a fraction of the cost of professional models.
Apple Hints at Price Hikes, Sparking Rush on Current MacBook Air Deals
Apple signals possible price increases, making current discounts on M4 and M5 MacBook Air models a rare opportunity for buyers.
Google Tests Website Opt-Out for AI Search Results
Google is testing a new control for websites to opt out of AI-generated search features. The move gives publishers more say over how their content appears in AI Overviews and AI Mode.
Python JIT Compiler Project Halted After Team Ordered to Stop Work
The Python JIT compiler project has been paused following a directive to stop development. The move raises questions about the future of Python performance improvements.