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Nvidia Resists Pressure for Backdoors in AI Chips Amidst US-China Tensions

Nvidia's CSO firmly rejects calls for AI chip backdoors, navigating a complex situation between US security demands and Chinese market competition.

posted on 08/06/2025
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Amazon's Project Kuiper: Bringing Internet to Rural Australia by 2026

Amazon's Project Kuiper partners with NBN Co to deliver satellite internet to over 300,000 customers in rural Australia by 2026, challenging SpaceX's Starlink.

posted on 08/05/2025
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Spotify Premium Prices are Increasing Outside the US

Spotify is increasing Premium subscription prices in several regions, following a disappointing earnings report. The US seems unaffected for now.

posted on 08/04/2025
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Apple might be building its own AI ‘answer engine’

Apple is reportedly developing an AI answer engine, potentially impacting Siri and Safari. It remains to be seen how this will impact their users.

posted on 08/04/2025
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Fed's Take: AI Is a Marathon, Not a Sprint, for Productivity Gains

The Federal Reserve believes AI will boost productivity, but widespread adoption faces challenges. Learn why it is a slow, but steady, revolution.

posted on 08/01/2025
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Amazon Bets Big on AI-Driven Show Creation Platform

Amazon is funding Showrunner, an AI platform for creating streaming shows, venturing into AI-driven content generation, after a tepid reception of Rings of Power.

posted on 07/31/2025
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YouTube Will Start Guessing Your Age Based on Viewing Habits

YouTube is implementing age estimation tools using machine learning to verify user age based on viewing habits, aiming to provide age-appropriate content.

posted on 07/30/2025
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OpenAI's 'Study Mode': Fighting AI Cheating with More AI

OpenAI introduces Study Mode in ChatGPT to combat AI-driven cheating in education, aiming to promote active learning through interactive problem-solving.

posted on 07/30/2025
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Samsung Wins $16.5 Billion Deal to Produce Tesla's Advanced AI Chips

Samsung secures a massive $16.5 billion deal with Tesla to manufacture its next-generation AI chips, marking a significant win in the competitive chip market.

posted on 07/28/2025
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Technology

How AI Is Changing Healthcare: A Doctor's Real-World Use

Discover how doctors are using AI tools to improve patient care, from diagnosing rare diseases to managing daily tasks.

posted on 07/26/2025
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Earth's Rotation Speedup: Understanding Negative Leap Seconds

Earth's spinning faster! Is a negative leap second needed? Find out the impact on tech and the debate among scientists about timekeeping.

posted on 07/25/2025
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CRISPR Stops Malaria: Gene Edit Blocks Mosquito Transmission

Scientists use CRISPR to edit a mosquito gene, preventing malaria transmission, offering a new strategy to combat the disease and save lives.

posted on 07/25/2025