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The Hidden Cost of OpenAI's Genius
Gizmodo - 9 Jul 2025 05:55
The creator of ChatGPT is handing out stock packages that exceed its total revenue, a high stakes gamble to keep its engineers from defecting to rivals like Meta.
An AI That Promises to "Solve All Diseases" Is About to Test Its First Human Drugs
Gizmodo - 9 Jul 2025 05:07
A secretive, Google-backed lab is using artificial intelligence to invent new medicines for humanity's worst illnesses. But can we trust drugs designed by a mind that isn't human?
Grok sure seems antisemitic after its recent update
Engadget - 9 Jul 2025 04:06UK hopes to bolster space weather forecasts with Europe's first solar storm monitor
Phys.org - 9 Jul 2025 03:00
A new U.K.-led satellite mission concept aims to strengthen the country's position in space weather observation and forecasting by deploying a suite of homegrown scientific instruments on a low-cost spacecraft in low-Ear...
Amazon Prime Day kitchen deals include up to 50 percent off on air fryers, Instant Pots, blenders and more
Engadget - 9 Jul 2025 23:27Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE shows us what Samsung thinks an 'affordable' foldable looks like
Android Authority - 9 Jul 2025 18:00
We've wondered for years what a lower-priced Samsung foldable phone would offer, and now we have the company's answer.
Musk's AI company scrubs inappropriate posts after Grok chatbot makes antisemitic comments
Phys.org - 9 Jul 2025 17:09
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company said Wednesday that it's taking down "inappropriate posts" made by its Grok chatbot, which appeared to include antisemitic comments that praised Adolf Hitler.
New open-source language model offers multilingual support and public transparency
Phys.org - 9 Jul 2025 17:07
This summer, EPFL and ETH Zurich will release a large language model (LLM) developed on public infrastructure. Trained on the Alps supercomputer at the Swiss National Supercomputing Center (CSCS), the new LLM marks a mil...
Apple's Design Team Will Soon Report Directly to Tim Cook
Mac Rumors - 9 Jul 2025 05:09
When Jeff Williams leaves his position as Apple's Chief Operating Officer later this year, Apple CEO Tim Cook will apparently be taking over the design team leadership. Right now, Williams oversees Apple's design efforts...
Psilocybin Shows Promise as Anti-Aging Therapy
Neuroscience News - 10 Jul 2025 01:52
Psilocybin, the active compound derived from psychedelic mushrooms, significantly delayed cellular aging and extended lifespan in a preclinical study. Researchers observed a 50% increase in the lifespan of human skin and...
Apple adds Firefox support to iCloud Passwords on Windows
9 to 5 Mac - 10 Jul 2025 01:46
Apple has rolled out official support for Firefox in the latest update to its iCloud for Windows app, allowing users to autofill and access their iCloud Passwords directly in Mozilla's browser for the first time. more...
Want a Fenix 8? Save $490 on an Epix Pro Gen 2 and get nearly all the same perks!
Android Central - 10 Jul 2025 01:45
The Garmin Fenix 8 has a Prime Day deal, but you should save 45% on an Epix Pro Gen 2 instead of 9% on a Fenix 8.
13 Prime Day Kindle Deals (Plus Amazon Echo Devices)
Wired - 10 Jul 2025 01:38
Amazon's biannual sale event is the best time to shop for a Kindle e-reader, Echo speaker, and many more of Amazon's own devices.
This Samsung OLED Gaming Monitor Is $420 Off, Its Lowest Price Ever
Life Hacker - 10 Jul 2025 01:37
If you've been waiting to invest in an OLED monitor, the 49-inch Odyssey OLED G9 by Samsung is 32% off and built for immersive gaming.
Elon Musk's Space Baby Is Ignoring His Drama
Gizmodo - 10 Jul 2025 01:36
While the billionaire stirs up chaos across his empire, SpaceX, his rocket company, keeps raising big money.
3 Best Amazon Prime Day Peloton Deals (2025): Bike, Row, Tread
Wired - 10 Jul 2025 01:34
It's way too hot to go running outside. Meanwhile, the best equipment for streaming workouts is hundreds of dollars off.
Cleaner feeds ahead? YouTube is cracking down on AI slop
Android Authority - 10 Jul 2025 01:34
YouTube is making a change to help curb AI slop.
Perplexity rips another page from the Google playbook with its own browser, Comet
The Register - 10 Jul 2025 01:31
Built on Chromium, ironically Perplexity has released its own web browser called Comet, and it's clearly aimed at Google....
The best Prime Day deals on Amazon devices: Save up to 68 percent on Kindle ereaders, Echo speakers and more
Engadget - 10 Jul 2025 01:30Lowest price alert: Belkin BoostCharge Pro 4-port charger drops to just $84.99
Android Authority - 10 Jul 2025 01:30
It's the first time we've seen the highly rated USB-C multi-device charger on offer for under $95.
The 35 best Prime Day deals you can get for under $25
The Verge - 10 Jul 2025 01:30
Day one of Amazon Prime Day is in the books. The good news? You have three more days to save before the event wraps up on July 11th. We've already highlighted hundreds of deals, ranging from Verge-approved laptops to ...
Moon-Rice Could Soon Sprout in Space, Adding a Fresh Ingredient to Astronauts' Diets
Discover - 10 Jul 2025 01:30
Learn about the Moon-Rice project, which aims to create rice crops that can grow in space and help keep astronauts healthy.