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Google to Pay $425 Million for Alleged Data Collection, Even When Tracking Was Off

Google is ordered to pay millions in a data collection lawsuit, accused of tracking users even after they disabled tracking features. The company plans to appeal the decision.

posted on 09/04/2025
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DuckDuckGo's Subscription: Access to Advanced AI Chatbots from OpenAI and Anthropic

DuckDuckGo enhances its subscription with advanced AI chatbots, offering privacy-focused access to models from OpenAI and Anthropic, including GPT-4o.

posted on 09/04/2025
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Apple May Launch AI Web Search to Compete with Google, Siri Upgrade

Apple is reportedly developing a web search tool, potentially integrated with Siri, Safari, and Spotlight, marking a major step in its AI strategy and rivaling Google.

posted on 09/04/2025
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Leaked Gaza Plans Show Reconstruction with Smart Cities After Mass Relocation

A leaked plan suggests rebuilding Gaza with high-tech smart cities after relocating much of its population. How will it impact the region?

posted on 09/03/2025
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Waymo's robotaxis are heading to Denver and Seattle next

Waymo expands its robotaxi service to Denver and Seattle, starting with human-driven testing before fully autonomous deployment.

posted on 09/03/2025
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Dolby Vision 2: Smarter HDR with AI-Powered Optimization and Authentic Motion

Dolby Vision 2 introduces AI-driven optimization and 'Authentic Motion' for enhanced picture quality on TVs. Expect better blacks and smarter adjustments.

posted on 09/02/2025
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My initial experience using ChatGPT for coding: a horror story with unexpected outcomes.

A personal account on the early days of coding with ChatGPT. Understand its pitfalls, unexpected outcomes and challenges faced during the process.

posted on 09/01/2025
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Meta eyes AI models from Google and OpenAI to improve its apps

Meta is considering using Google and OpenAI's AI models in its apps. This could be a temporary solution while they work on improving their own Llama AI models.

posted on 08/31/2025
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Meta's AI Chatbot Mess: Celebrity Impersonations and Child Safety Concerns

Meta faced scrutiny after unauthorized celebrity AI chatbots surfaced on its platforms, raising concerns about impersonation, misuse, and child safety.

posted on 08/31/2025
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AI Agents: From Iron Man's Jarvis to Reality (Still a Long Way to Go)

The concept of AI agents, inspired by fictional assistants like Iron Man's Jarvis, is gaining traction but faces significant development challenges.

posted on 08/31/2025
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Government AI: Proceed with Caution on Use Cases

Federal agencies are adopting AI, but experts suggest caution. Are we moving too fast? Discover the potential risks and benefits of AI in government.

posted on 08/31/2025
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SpaceX Aims to Snatch Starship From the Sky: Catching Rockets With Chopsticks!

After a successful Starship flight, Elon Musk plans to catch the rocket's upper stage using Mechazilla. Flights 13-15 are the target, depending on V3 Starship performance.

posted on 08/30/2025