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Codex starts encrypting sub-agent prompts

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The first sunlight reflecting space mirror has been cleared for launch

Reflect Orbital has been given the green light to launch its first space mirror that aims to redirect sunlight down to Earth at night. The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has authorized the

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The Future Worth Building Is Human – Thinking Machines Lab

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Let’s build a children’s public internet

An increasing number of people seem to agree the internet is terrible for children - allegedly addictive, destructive to self-esteem, possibly a portal to predators. Over the past year, several countr

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The great digital fatigue: How digital burnout is changing social media use

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Pinwheel launches a retro-inspired landline phone for kids

Kid-friendly tech company Pinwheel announced the launch of a new landline phone designed to let children stay connected without the distractions of a smartphone.

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New York becomes the first state to enact a data center moratorium

New hyperscale data centers can't set up shop in New York for up to a year now that Governor Kathy Hochul (D) has signed the nation's first statewide moratorium. But a bill passed by the state legisla

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Alternative(s) to run CUDA on non-Nvidia hardware

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Indian scientists produce most detailed 3D atlas of the human brainstem

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Just Let Me Write Digits

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Australian energy retailers must provide three hours of free daytime electricity

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Already rich, already successful, why the last wave of tech winners is grinding again

They're rolling up their sleeves again, seemingly out of fear of missing AI's defining moment and, presumably, the irresistible allure of making even more money -- potentially a lot more.

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Japan develops a method to recover up to 90% of lithium from used EV batteries

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Fundamentals of Wireless Communication (2005)

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The Economics of Recursive Self-Improvement [pdf]

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A Trip to 90s Kansai: Exploring the XD FirstClass Network BBS

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The git history command

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Uber’s product chief on hotels, robotaxis, and why the company doesn’t want to be ‘everything for everyone’

Uber Chief Product Officer Sachin Kansal walks TechCrunch through the company's financial services ambitions, its increasingly complicated relationship with Waymo, its new AV Labs data operation, and

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Video-generation startup PixVerse raises $439M, valuation soars past $2B

With the cash, the company aims to expand its world model offering and reach customers across geographies.

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X just tweaked its algorithm to make it more friendly, less battleground

The social media site says it will amplify posts made by users' mutual followers' to give the feed more of a communal feel.

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