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Simulacrum of Knowledge Work

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OpenAI CEO apologizes to Tumbler Ridge community

In a letter to the residents of Tumbler Ridge, Canada, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he is “deeply sorry” that his company failed to alert law enforcement about the suspect in a recent mass shooting.

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The climate tech IPO window could finally be cracking open

Nuclear startup X-energy went public, geothermal startup Fervo is about to. Could this be the moment that climate tech investors have been waiting for?

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Using coding assistance tools to revive projects you never were going to finish

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Why Cohere is merging with Aleph Alpha

Canadian AI startup Cohere is taking over Germany-based Aleph Alpha with support from Lidl’s owner, Schwarz Group. With the blessing of their governments, the companies intend to offer a sovereign alt

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Mo RAM, Mo Problems

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Researchers say we’re talking less than ever

Researchers at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and the University of Arizona say that between 2005 and 2019, the number of words we speak out loud to another human being fell by nearly 28 perce

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Why Tokyo is the most important tech destination of 2026

SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 has four tightly defined technology domains, each backed by live demonstrations, dedicated exhibit floors, and sessions featuring the people actually building and funding these t

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Apps to distract you from the endless cycle of doomscrolling

It's hard to break the cycle of doomscrolling, but there are plenty of apps that can help you spend more time on content that’s engaging and productive.

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Apple under Ternus: what comes next for the tech giant’s hardware strategy

John Ternus, Apple's incoming CEO, is a hardware guy, signaling Apple may be putting devices back at the center of its strategy.

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Sharge’s fast Qi2.2 MagSafe battery is down to $70 with a free USB-C cable

I’ve been testing compact, magnetic Qi2 power banks that can snap onto your phone for an upcoming buying guide. They make recharging much easier than bringing along a huge battery that weighs down you

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India’s Snabbit seeks fresh funding at a $400M valuation, sources say

Snabbit has scaled rapidly, crossing one million jobs in March, amid growing investor interest.

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Music of the BBC Microcomputer System

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Radar Laboratory – Interactive Radar Phenomenology

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GPT‑5.5 Bio Bug Bounty

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The Govee smart lamp brightened up my room, and then my life

I knew things were not quite right when I had to throw a towel over a broken Ikea lamp to block out its light. How did I get here? I cover fancy and capable tech for a living, and yet, it took me two

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Fully Featured Audio DSP Firmware for the Raspberry Pi Pico

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Your test suite is the only thing that makes AI agents useful

A company called Reco converted JSONata from JavaScript to Go in 7 hours using AI. Seven. Hours. Not seven sprints. Not seven engineers over seven weeks. Seven hours. And the internet immediately ar

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Building a Self-Evolving AI: Tian AI's Code Modification Engine

Self-Evolution: AI That Improves Itself Tian AI features a groundbreaking self-evolution system that allows the AI to analyze, modify, and improve its own codebase. Inspired by reinforcemen

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Teaching AI Your Trade: Automating Proposals with Precision

For electrical and plumbing contractors, generating accurate, profitable service proposals is a constant bottleneck. You're on-site, taking photos and voice notes, then spending hours back at the offi

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