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Google will use machine learning to estimate a user's age (theverge.com)

a month ago | isaacfrond | theverge.com | newest

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OpenAI postpones its o3 AI model in favor of a 'unified' next-gen release (techcrunch.com)

a month ago | isaacfrond | techcrunch.com | newest

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AI summaries turn real news into nonsense, BBC finds (theregister.com)

a month ago | isaacfrond | theregister.com | frontpage

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Science First Ultra-High-Energy Neutrino Detected (nature.com)

a month ago | isaacfrond | nature.com | newest

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Judge orders Trump admin. to restore CDC and FDA webpages by midnight (arstechnica.com)

a month ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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Developer creates endless Wikipedia feed to fight algorithm addiction (arstechnica.com)

a month ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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Donkey Kong's famed kill screen has been cleared (arstechnica.com)

a month ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | newest

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T‑Mobile Starlink Beta is now open to everyone for free (t-mobile.com)

a month ago | isaacfrond | t-mobile.com | newest

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Boeing reports Starliner losses of more than half a billion dollars in 2024 (spacenews.com)

2 months ago | isaacfrond | spacenews.com | frontpage

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8M Requests Later,We Made the SolarWinds Supply Chain Attack Look Amateur (watchtowr.com)

2 months ago | isaacfrond | watchtowr.com | newest

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A runic inscription on Viking-age treasure find has been deciphered (theguardian.com)

2 months ago | isaacfrond | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Many Americans still don't understand how easily IoT devices can get bricked (arstechnica.com)

2 months ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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As Internet enshittification marches on, here are some of the worst offenders (arstechnica.com)

2 months ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | newest

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Scientists find that things do seem better in the morning (theguardian.com)

2 months ago | isaacfrond | theguardian.com | newest

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LaLiga: Cloudflare, Google and X Are Essential Piracy Facilitators (torrentfreak.com)

2 months ago | isaacfrond | torrentfreak.com | newest

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Anthropic dares you to jailbreak its new AI model (arstechnica.com)

2 months ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | newest

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"Zero warnings": Longtime YouTuber rails against unexplained channel removal (arstechnica.com)

2 months ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | newest

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Bonobos recognize when humans are ignorant, try to help (arstechnica.com)

2 months ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | newest

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AI to revolutionise fundamental physics at Large Hadron Collider (theguardian.com)

2 months ago | isaacfrond | theguardian.com | newest

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It seems the FAA office overseeing SpaceX's Starship probe still has some bite (arstechnica.com)

2 months ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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OpenAI used this subreddit to test AI persuasion (techcrunch.com)

2 months ago | isaacfrond | techcrunch.com | newest

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Google removed 2.36M apps from Google Play using AI threat detection (googleblog.com)

2 months ago | isaacfrond | googleblog.com | frontpage

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Court Rejects Musi's Bid to Force Apple to Reinstate Its Music App (torrentfreak.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | torrentfreak.com | newest

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New training approach helps AI agents perform better in uncertain conditions (news.mit.edu)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | mit.edu | newest

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Intel won't bring its Falcon Shores AI chip to market (techcrunch.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | techcrunch.com | newest

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Papyrus Found in Desert Tells of Roman Trial for Forgery and Tax Fraud (archaeology.org)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | archaeology.org | newest

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Lawsuit accuses Amazon of tracking consumers through cellphones (msn.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | msn.com | newest

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Archivists Work to Save the Datasets Disappearing from Data.gov (404media.co)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | 404media.co | newest

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Italy's regulator blocks Chinese AI app DeepSeek on data protection (reuters.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | reuters.com | newest

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Am Radio for All Vehicles legislation reintroduced, making AM mandatory (agweek.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | agweek.com | newest

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Pirate IPTV: Sweden Mulls 'Viewing Ban' as Illegal Subscriptions Soar 25% (torrentfreak.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | torrentfreak.com | newest

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AI-assisted works can get copyright if human creativity,says US copyright office (apnews.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | apnews.com | newest

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Astronauts are fine and do not need saving by Musk (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | newest

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OpenAI has evidence that DeepSeek distilled OpenAI model after illegal access (theverge.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | theverge.com | newest

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Donald Trump asks Elon Musk to 'go get' NASA astronauts stuck in space (thehill.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | thehill.com | newest

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Trump to federal workers: Resign now and get paid through September (npr.org)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | npr.org | newest

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Record $4.5B EU fine punished its innovation, Google tells EU court (yahoo.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | yahoo.com | newest

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Five things most people don't seem to understand about DeepSeek (garymarcus.substack.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | substack.com | newest

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Dutch LLM Taken Down Following Legal Pressure from Anti-Piracy Group (torrentfreak.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | torrentfreak.com | newest

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'Sputnik moment': $1T wiped off US stocks after Chinese firm unveils AI chatbot (theguardian.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | theguardian.com | newest

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Sweden seizes ship after suspected Baltic Sea cable sabotage (bbc.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | bbc.com | newest

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Netflix won the streaming wars, and we're all about to pay for it (theverge.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | theverge.com | newest

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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 costs as much as a whole gaming PC–but it sure is fast (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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Researchers find a surprising link between breathing and memory (thebrighterside.news)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | thebrighterside.news | newest

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Segfaulting Python with Afl-Fuzz (2016) (tomforb.es)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | tomforb.es | newest

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New book-sorting algorithm almost reaches perfection (quantamagazine.org)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | quantamagazine.org | best

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How Chinese A.I. Startup DeepSeek Is Competing with OpenAI and Google (nytimes.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | nytimes.com | newest

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Brief exercise sessions linked to small boosts in brain performance (psypost.org)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | psypost.org | newest

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Adults with ADHD live shorter lives, a new UK study finds (npr.org)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | npr.org | newest

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Trump signs executive order on developing AI 'free from ideological bias' (apnews.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | apnews.com | newest

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Musk clashes with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman over Trump-supported data center project (apnews.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | apnews.com | newest

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Netflix is raising prices again (theverge.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | theverge.com | newest

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Cutting-edge Chinese reasoning model rivals OpenAI o1–and it's free to download (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | newest

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Robotic hand helps pianists overcome "ceiling effect" (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | newest

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CIA's chatbot stands in for world leaders (thestar.com.my)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | thestar.com.my | newest

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X, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube sign EU code to tackle hate speech (theverge.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | theverge.com | frontpage

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More cancer, less death? New alcohol-risk reviews offer conflicting takeaways (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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European Union orders X to hand over algorithm documents (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | newest

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Downloading every video for a TikTok account (simonwillison.net)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | simonwillison.net | newest

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'Piracy Shield' Fails to Convert Pirates to Paying Subscribers, Data Suggest (torrentfreak.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | torrentfreak.com | newest

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GM faces ban on selling driver data that can be used to raise insurance rates (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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Camera owner asks Canon, skies: Why is it $5/month for webcam software? (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | newest

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Fine-tuned brain-computer interface makes prosthetic limbs feel more real (uchicagomedicine.org)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | uchicagomedicine.org | newest

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Luca is the progenitor of all life on Earth. Its genesis has implications beyond (theguardian.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | theguardian.com | newest

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There's a New Way to Count Prime Numbers (wired.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | wired.com | newest

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Elon Musk admits to boosting in Path of Exile 2 and Diablo 4 (dexerto.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | dexerto.com | newest

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26% of students ages 13-17 are using ChatGPT to help with homework, study finds (npr.org)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | npr.org | frontpage

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Linux 6.13 Released with AutoFDO and Propeller, AMD Changes and Apple Support (phoronix.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | phoronix.com | frontpage

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Schrödinger's Cat breakthrough could usher in error-proof quantum computing (livescience.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | livescience.com | newest

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Potential World First: Wild Doorbell Video Records Sound of Meteorite Crash (sciencealert.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | sciencealert.com | newest

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Heat Destroys All Order. Except for in This One Special Case (quantamagazine.org)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | quantamagazine.org | newest

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Poppy Playtime Sues Google for Failing to Remove Copyright Infringing Scam Apps (torrentfreak.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | torrentfreak.com | newest

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The Switch 2 is boring – and that's what Nintendo needs (theverge.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | theverge.com | newest

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Good readers have distinct brain anatomy, research reveals (psypost.org)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | psypost.org | frontpage

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Mathematicians discover new way for spheres to 'kiss' (quantamagazine.org)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | quantamagazine.org | best

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Researchers use AI to design proteins that block snake venom toxins (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | frontpage

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Fact-Check: Is Donald Trump Buying TikTok? What We Know as Ban Looms (newsweek.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | newsweek.com | newest

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Italy seeks to protect restaurants and hotels from fake and paid-for reviews (theguardian.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | theguardian.com | newest

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Meta's race to beat OpenAI: 'We need to learn how to win this race' (theverge.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | theverge.com | newest

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Elon Musk is reportedly trying to save TikTok (theverge.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | theverge.com | newest

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New LLM jailbreak uses models' evaluation skills against them (scworld.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | scworld.com | newest

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Why did a frozen Earth coincide with an evolutionary spurt? (colorado.edu)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | colorado.edu | newest

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Britain wants to become global AI leader, build domestic OpenAI rival (cnbc.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | cnbc.com | newest

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[flagged] Male and female brains are wired differently (earth.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | earth.com | frontpage

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Italy's plan to buy Starlink data deals a serious blow to European space network (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | newest

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Elon Musk agrees that we've exhausted AI training data (techcrunch.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | techcrunch.com | newest

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Disney makes antitrust problem go away by buying majority stake in Fubo (arstechnica.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | arstechnica.com | newest

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Pressure mounts on EU to use legal weapons against Musk's interference (politico.eu)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | politico.eu | frontpage

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Google is forming a new team to build AI that can simulate the physical world (techcrunch.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | techcrunch.com | newest

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The Ocean Teems with Networks of Interconnected Bacteria (quantamagazine.org)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | quantamagazine.org | frontpage

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LG's 2025 OLED TVs are its best yet – but they risk going overboard with AI (theverge.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | theverge.com | newest

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Stick tests your hormones using your phone and saliva (theverge.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | theverge.com | newest

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Poker players keep a New Year's resolution (washingtonpost.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | washingtonpost.com | newest

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Boffins carve up C so code can be converted to Rust (theregister.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | theregister.com | frontpage

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Scientists Re-Create the Microbial Dance That Sparked Complex Life (quantamagazine.org)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | quantamagazine.org | frontpage

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Federal appeals court strikes down FCC's net neutrality rules (washingtonpost.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | washingtonpost.com | newest

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More Than Half of All Google Search Takedowns Now Come from Link-Busters (torrentfreak.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | torrentfreak.com | frontpage

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Phone Is Dirtier Than a Toilet Seat (cnet.com)

3 months ago | isaacfrond | cnet.com | newest

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Russia Is Making Its Own Gaming Consoles (gamerant.com)

4 months ago | isaacfrond | gamerant.com | newest

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US files complaint against fintech app Dave and its CEO (reuters.com)

4 months ago | isaacfrond | reuters.com | frontpage