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Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to up to 60,000 employees across the US, UK, Canada, and India. In a message to employees, Microsoft chief people officer Amy Coleman writes that this gives staff members "the opportunity to leave Microsoft with financial support and…
🍄 A robot that is shy about people and pretends to be a lamp Mori, a small mushroom-shaped robot that was invented to combat stress and loneliness, was introduced in the USA. He has big eyes, a movable hat and a rather unusual character. Mori can dance, entertain...
Meta plans to sell new stock to raise money for its AI infrastructure buildout. The article Meta plans up to $95 billion in stock sales to fund its AI buildout appeared first on The Decoder.
Agility and GXO have been collaborating since 2023. Source: GXO Logistics Agility Robotics and GXO Logistics today said they are expanding their partnership to deploy Agility’s Digit humanoid robot in GXO sites in North Carolina and Tennessee. “GXO was the first customer to put…
Today, I’m talking to Kevin Roose, journalist and author of the new book The AGI Chronicles, which details the recent and explosive transformation of the AI industry. Kevin was a longtime New York Times reporter and host of the popular podcast Hard Fork, but he and friend of the…
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Opinion: The focus on AI safety disasters ignores everyday harms —Sam Hiner, cofounder of the Young People’s Alliance, and Emma Leiken,…
✔️ Ideogram introduced the Vector 1.0 model. This is the company's first specialized model for working with vector graphics, which creates scalable SVG illustrations based on text queries, and also vectorizes downloaded raster images in JPG and PNG formats. Result…
Coyotec, the first Spanish-language AI radio host, supports immigrants.
Jayden, Sam, and Zack are eagerly pitching editors on reported stories and investigative features. The catch? They're all AI agents.
📘 A course has been released on Mentorix - “RAG Engineering: creating production-ready AI systems.” Do you want to not just put together a demo “chat on documents”, but make a RAG that finds the required section and responds with quotes? This course is the full path from RAG without frameworks to production agentic RAG. •…
Toyota wants to turn itself into a global robotics company, and it's betting on humanoid robots and factory automation to get there. The article Toyota is betting $6.4 billion a year on humanoid robots and factory automation appeared first on The Decoder.
Kimi - a complete guide to the ecosystem and analysis of K3.1 Pro ⠀ On October 23, Moonshot released Kimi K3.1 Pro. At the same time, we dismantled the entire ecosystem: Kimi can already create games, 3D models, websites and automate work on the Internet. ⠀ 🟠What's new in K3.1 Pro > Context - up to 1 million tokens >...
Consider what passes for success in technology policy. An AI company promises that its chatbot will not encourage suicide. A social media platform makes it more difficult for children to buy fentanyl. These are important protections, and they should have existed all along. But…
Coyotec is bilingual, swears, and tells listeners how to defend themselves against ICE. Its popularity comes as more broadcasters are experimenting with artificial personalities.
Now almost anyone can assemble their own reasoning model. Sebastian Raschka has released a completely free course and open sourced all the materials. Using the example of a small model Qwen3-0.6B, he shows how reasoning models are actually trained and from which...
If your AGENTS.md has become outdated, Claude Code may notice that the documentation already diverges from the actual code, yet continue following old instructions. Researchers deliberately created this situation and ran 80 trials. In 79 cases, Claude Code recognized...
Designer releases his working skill for building landing pages to open access. In just one day, more than 8,000 people bookmarked it. 🫠 The skill handles almost the entire page foundation: structure, copy, fonts, and spacing. To install it in Claude Code and immediately...
This is what future textbooks could look like: A guy used Claude Opus 5.5 and Three.js to turn a regular static physics textbook into a full-fledged interactive 3D learning environment. Now physical phenomena can be not just read and viewed in pictures, but literally…
More than 700 prompts for creating videos using Claude have been collected on GitHub. Now you can create animations, motion graphics, 3D scenes and even interactive mini-games, simply by describing the desired result in ordinary language. The collection contains more than 700 ready-made examples. Every…
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12 neural networks told what they really think about humanity. And the answers turned out to be quite grim. In an unusual experiment, 12 leading AI models were asked the same question three times: what is the most unpleasant truth about people? In 29 out of 35 answers, the neural networks came to a similar...
We compiled a list of all the hottest AI wearables, including Muse Charm, Bee, Friend, Plaud, and more.
The Verge looks at how Google's new AI search features are impacting online publishing.
The mods at r/opensource posted new submission rules that, among other things, banned projects that use AI. The post made Saturday evening opens by saying, "If your project uses AI, is made by AI, or is intended for AI, it's not welcome on r/opensource. AI, as it exists today,…
Researchers warn that the growing use of AI in policing could exacerbate discrimination against minorities. Reliance on biased historical data creates a feedback loop, leading to increased police surveillance in already overburdened neighborhoods. Experts…
This shark was made entirely using AI services, and it happened as follows. 1. The mesh and rig were created in Tripo. 2. The rest and swimming animations were done through Opus 5.5 in a procedural way using Blender MCP. 3. The bite animation looks like this: >...
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more about AI's impact on the web, follow Emma Roth. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes on Sunday at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started The…
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Elon Musk: humanity will most likely lose control over artificial intelligence Elon Musk said that people are unlikely to be able to control artificial intelligence when it becomes much smarter than humanity. In his opinion, the only reasonable way out is to teach in advance...
Now DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash with 763 billion parameters can be run locally even on a video card with 12 GB of video memory. Researchers from the Austrian institute IST Austria presented a quantized version of the model using the GSQ-RCO method, and the developers of the Strata inference engine...