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Qatar's $400M jet for Trump is a gold-plated security nightmare (theregister.com)

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Elon Musk Brings Starlink to Saudi Arabia as US Oligarchs Join Trump in Mid East (gizmodo.com)

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Judge puts two-week pause on Trump's mass government layoffs (theregister.com)

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Microsoft facing multibillion legal claim over how it sells software (theregister.com)

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OpenAI wants to build subscriptions for an AI OS, with SDKs, APIs and 'surfaces' (theregister.com)

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Remote workers more likely to start their own business (theregister.com)

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AMD Ryzen to the low-end enterprise: strategy is badge engineering at its best (theregister.com)

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AI paper mills are swamping science with garbage studies (theregister.com)

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Google launches new initiative to back startups building AI (techcrunch.com)

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Germ-theory skeptic RFK Jr. goes swimming in sewage-tainted water (arstechnica.com)

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Klarna Slows AI-Driven Job Cuts with Call for Real People (bloomberg.com)

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Americans reconsidering having children or buying a home amid economic anxiety (theguardian.com)

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Paul McCartney, Elton John and other creatives demand AI comes clean on scraping (theregister.com)

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The tinkerers who opened up a fancy coffee maker to AI brewing (arstechnica.com)

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Unending ransomware attacks are a symptom, not the sickness (theregister.com)

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Britain's cyber agents and industry clash over how to tackle shoddy software (theregister.com)

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How climate change is altering bird migration (dw.com)

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Traffic noise reduces the stress benefits of listening to nature, study finds (uwe.ac.uk)

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Car companies are in a billion-dollar software war (insideevs.com)

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Norms have now changed in South Asia, making future de-escalation much harder (theconversation.com)

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An $18M grant would have drastically reduced food waste. Then the EPA cut it (grist.org)

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Global emergence of unprecedented lifetime exposure to climate extremes (nature.com)

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FBI opens inquiry into 764, an online group that sexually exploits minors (theguardian.com)

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The New Pope Wants to Take on AI (gizmodo.com)

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Why the Obvious Choice for a Boeing 757 Replacement Isn't So Obvious (jalopnik.com)

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Powell has a hard time avoiding 'Too Late' label even as he does the right thing (cnbc.com)

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Gen Z's 'conscious unbossing' should be a wake-up call for businesses (businessinsider.com)

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OpenAI enterprise adoption appears to be accelerating, at the expense of rivals (techcrunch.com)

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Advancing Conversational Diagnostic AI with Multimodal Reasoning (arxiv.org)

2 months ago | rntn | arxiv.org | newest

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Why Are ADHD Rates So Much Higher in the U.S.? (gizmodo.com)

2 months ago | rntn | gizmodo.com | frontpage

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mRNA vaccine makers are scrambling to navigate an 'existential threat' (nature.com)

2 months ago | rntn | nature.com | frontpage

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US govt's science foundation purges 37 divisions, equity unit among casualties (theregister.com)

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UK Ministry of Defence is spending less with US biz, and more with Europeans (theregister.com)

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Big tech: to secure US AI leadership, stop giving world excuses to buy Chinese (theregister.com)

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'Orwellian': planetary scientists outraged over deletion of research records (nature.com)

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TikTok trend sees kids setting Chromebooks on fire; at least one hospitalized (arstechnica.com)

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Stroustrup on 21st century C++, AI risk, and why the language is hard to replace (devclass.com)

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Workday handed no-bid deal to fix staffing meltdown at US Uber-HR agency (theregister.com)

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Users advised to review Oracle Java use as Big Red's year end approaches (theregister.com)

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As US scientists flee, MP urges Britain to do more to nab them (theregister.com)

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Microsoft wants us to believe AI will crack practical fusion, driving future AI (theregister.com)

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Nothing Radicalizes You Against Dirty Diesels Like Riding a Motorcycle (jalopnik.com)

2 months ago | rntn | jalopnik.com | frontpage

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BYD's new Megawatt charging proves that 5-minute charging stops are possible (insideevs.com)

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Doge-led software revamp to speed US job cuts even as Musk steps back (reuters.com)

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The IRS plans to replace fired enforcement workers with AI (theregister.com)

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Arm says it isn't worried by tariffs, but won't give guidance for FY'26 (theregister.com)

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Users find RISE with SAP service levels below industry standard (theregister.com)

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Arista cats purr over $2B quarter while tariff time bomb ticks (theregister.com)

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Nvidia's CEO pay swells to $49.8M; firm reveals younger Huangs on the payroll (theregister.com)

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After the 2024 Windows fiasco, CrowdStrike has a plan – jobs cuts, leaning on AI (theregister.com)

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FYI: Most AI spending driven by FOMO, not ROI, CEOs tell IBM, LOL (theregister.com)

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Average US price of smartphones, game consoles, and laptops may soon exceed $1k (arstechnica.com)

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Google to greenwash AI power consumption with another vague nuclear deal (theregister.com)

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Data-hungry browsers: the choice of 90% of users worldwide? (surfshark.com)

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Netflix's UI Overhaul Traps You into Binging Forever (gizmodo.com)

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90-second Newark blackout exposes parlous state of US air traffic control (theregister.com)

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Trade war with China to cost AMD $1.5B in lost rev (theregister.com)

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Human error and power glitches to blame for most outages (theregister.com)

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Microsoft updates the Windows 11 Start Menu (theregister.com)

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NASA jettisons Neo4j database for Memgraph citing costs (theregister.com)

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Amazon is working on a new tool "Kiro", that uses AI agents to streamline coding (businessinsider.com)

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You Might Not Know What a Deleted Truck Is, but You've Probably Seen One (jalopnik.com)

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Supportive? Addictive? Abusive? How AI companions affect our mental health (nature.com)

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Why Microsoft Killed the Magnetic Charging Port on the New Surface Pro, Laptop (gizmodo.com)

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Palantir backs federal austerity push, saying it's 'the right thing' for US (theregister.com)

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A stealth AI model beat DALL-E and Midjourney – its creator just landed $30M (techcrunch.com)

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Culture comes first in cybersecurity, putting it on the frontline in culture war (theregister.com)

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30 years of MySQL, the database that changed the world (theregister.com)

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Brain-inspired neuromorphic SpiNNaker overheated when coolers lost their chill (theregister.com)

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IT pros are caught between an AI rock and an economic hard place (theregister.com)

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Red, white, and blew it? Trump tariffs may cost America the AI race (theregister.com)

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Apple's Super-Skinny iPhone 17 Air Might Have a Downside (gizmodo.com)

2 months ago | rntn | gizmodo.com | frontpage

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[dupe] OpenAI caves to pressure, keeps nonprofit in charge (theregister.com)

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Social media use in adolescents with and without mental health conditions (nature.com)

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Heat stress mitigation by trees and shelters at bus stops (sciencedirect.com)

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Bill Gates: rich countries 'owe it to the world' to get to net zero emissions (cnbc.com)

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Europe pledges half billion euros to lure scientists as US battles universities (reuters.com)

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Tesla sales continue to slump across Europe despite April EV sales swell (techcrunch.com)

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Hurricane forecasts are more accurate than ever – NOAA funding cuts change that (theconversation.com)

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ITER completes largest and most powerful pulsed magnet system (phys.org)

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For research excellence institutions must value both researchers and technicians (nature.com)

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Incorrect link. Please delete (nature.com)

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What happens if you don't have a Real ID after May 7 (businessinsider.com)

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RSAC wrap: AI and China on everything, everywhere, all at once (theregister.com)

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NASA Proposal Would Shift Agency's Focus Away from Space Science (nytimes.com)

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Just How American Is a Tesla? Here's Where the Key Components Come From (jalopnik.com)

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The Symbolic Capitalist Paradox (hedgehogreview.com)

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Trump proposes unprecedented budget cuts to US science (nature.com)

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A DOGE recruiter staffing project to deploy AI agents across the US government (arstechnica.com)

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El Paso Is Having Its Dustiest Year Since the Actual Dust Bowl (gizmodo.com)

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Altman's eyeball-scanning biometric blockchain orbs officially come to America (theregister.com)

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The Philosophy of Cyberpunk: High-Tech Rebels and Neon Dreams (newintrigue.com)

2 months ago | rntn | newintrigue.com | frontpage

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In his first 100 days, Trump launched an "all-out assault" on the environment (insideclimatenews.org)

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Dating app Raw exposed users' location data and personal information (techcrunch.com)

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Musk's SpaceX Prepares to Launch Starbase, Its Own Town in Texas (wsj.com)

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Airbnb is quietly rolling out an AI customer service bot in the US (techcrunch.com)

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Warren Buffett knocks tariffs and protectionism: 'Trade should not be a weapon' (cnbc.com)

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Why the green-technology race might not save the planet (nature.com)

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Open Document Format turns 20, but Microsoft Office still reigns supreme (theregister.com)

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Trump wants to cut quarter of NASA budget: No Lunar Gateway, Artemis, ISS retire (theregister.com)

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