
Samsung seeks AI deals to challenge Apple’s smartphone lead
Korean giant’s device chief says its future Galaxy devices will host multiple models as users mix and match AI tools

Korean giant’s device chief says its future Galaxy devices will host multiple models as users mix and match AI tools

What if the AI industry is optimizing for a goal that cannot be clearly defined or reliably measured? That is the central argument of a new paper by Yann LeCun, and his team, which claims that Artificial General Intelligence has become an overloaded term used in inconsistent ways across academia and industry. The research team […]
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In this tutorial, we explore tqdm in depth and demonstrate how we build powerful, real-time progress tracking into modern Python workflows. We begin with nested progress bars and manual progress control, then move into practical scenarios such as streaming downloads, pandas data processing, parallel execution, structured logging, and asynchronous tasks. Throughout this tutorial, we focus […]
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The feature, which will give verified adult users access to erotica and other adult content, had already been delayed from December.

Hardware executive Caitlin Kalinowski announced today that in response to OpenAI’s controversial agreement with the Department of Defense, she’s resigned from her role leading the company’s robotics team.

A recently-added feature in Grammarly purports to improve users’ writing with help from the world’s great writers and thinkers — and some tech journalists, too.

Most of it is tied to performance, including new stock incentives linked to Waymo and Wing, its drone delivery venture.

The Pro-Human Declaration was finalized before last week’s Pentagon-Anthropic standoff, but the collision of the two events wasn’t lost on anyone involved.

Millions of people are already turning to chatbots such as ChatGPT to plan their retirement

Google has officially released TensorFlow 2.21. The most significant update in this release is the graduation of LiteRT from its preview stage to a fully production-ready stack. Moving forward, LiteRT serves as the universal on-device inference framework, officially replacing TensorFlow Lite (TFLite). This update streamlines the deployment of machine learning models to mobile and edge […]
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The woman at the door wore a plush lobster headdress. She sat in the front hallway of a multistory event venue in Manhattan, beside a bundle of wristbands. If she granted you one, the world of ClawCon beckoned behind her – full of vibey pink and purple lighting, lobster claw headbands, multicolored name tags, sponsor […]

Draft rules mandate civilian government contracts make models available for ‘any lawful’ use

The first week of March was a relatively brisk period for large startup funding rounds, led by three deals of $500 million or more in the space tech and AI infrastructure sectors.

The ongoing public feud between the Department of Defense and the AI company Anthropic has raised a deep and still unanswered question: Does the law actually allow the US government to conduct mass surveillance on Americans? Surprisingly, the answer is not straightforward. More than a decade after Edward Snowden exposed the NSA’s collection of bulk…

Google has officially released Android Bench, a new leaderboard and evaluation framework designed to measure how Large Language Models (LLMs) perform specifically on Android development tasks. The dataset, methodology, and test harness have been made open-source and are publicly available on GitHub. Benchmark Methodology and Task Design General coding benchmarks often fail to capture the […]
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OpenAI has introduced Codex Security, an application security agent that analyzes a codebase, validates likely vulnerabilities, and proposes fixes that developers can review before patching. The product is now rolling out in research preview to ChatGPT Enterprise, Business, and Edu customers through Codex web. Why OpenAI Built Codex Security? The product is designed for a […]
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In this tutorial, we implement a production-grade, large-scale graph analytics pipeline in NetworKit, focusing on speed, memory efficiency, and version-safe APIs in NetworKit 11.2.1. We generate a large-scale free network, extract the largest connected component, and then compute structural backbone signals via k-core decomposition and centrality ranking. We also detect communities with PLM and quantify […]
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Microsoft has released Phi-4-reasoning-vision-15B, a 15 billion parameter open-weight multimodal reasoning model designed for image and text tasks that require both perception and selective reasoning. It is a compact model built to balance reasoning quality, compute efficiency, and training-data requirements, with particular strength in scientific and mathematical reasoning and understanding user interfaces. What the model […]
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Codex Security is an AI application security agent that analyzes project context to detect, validate, and patch complex vulnerabilities with higher confidence and less noise.

Descript uses OpenAI models to scale multilingual video dubbing, optimizing translations for both meaning and timing so dubbed speech sounds natural across languages.

Deveillance’s Spectre I, developed by a recent Harvard grad, wants to give people control over the always-on wearables surrounding their lives. The problem? Physics.

We are in the thick of a massive push to incorporate generative AI into almost every aspect of our lives, but it is still easy to be confused about what it is and how it works. It doesn’t help that many of gen AI’s proponents and detractors both speak about it with a feverish hyperbole […]

Grammarly’s “expert review” feature offers to give users writing advice “inspired by” subject matter experts, including recently deceased professors, as Wired reported on Wednesday. When I tried the feature out myself, I found some experts that came as a surprise for a different reason – one of them was my boss. The AI-generated feedback included […]

City Detect, a company that helps local governments prevent urban decay, is in at least 17 cities so far, including Dallas and Miami.

Claude’s app is now seeing more new installs than ChatGPT and is growing its daily active users.

The Pentagon has officially designated Anthropic a supply-chain risk after the two failed to agree on how much control the military should have over its AI models, including its use in autonomous weapons and mass domestic surveillance. As Anthropic’s $200 million contract fell apart, the DoD turned to OpenAI instead, which accepted and then watched ChatGPT uninstalls surge 295%. As the stakes keep rising, the question remains: how much unrestricted […]

The Pentagon has officially designated Anthropic a supply-chain risk after the two failed to agree on how much control the military should have over its AI models, including its use in autonomous weapons and mass domestic surveillance. As Anthropic’s $200 million contract fell apart, the DoD turned to OpenAI instead, which accepted and then watched ChatGPT uninstalls surge 295%. As the stakes keep rising, the question remains: how much unrestricted […]

In a recent security partnership with Mozilla, Anthropic found 22 separate vulnerabilities in Firefox — 14 of them classified as “high-severity.”

Trump’s Department of War feud with Anthropic won’t impact other companies that are using Claude via Microsoft and Google products.

Abuse on social media is becoming more extreme, with little help in sight

First known military strike on a US hyperscaler rattles regional ambitions to build multibillion-dollar cloud facilities

Government goes back to drawing board after its proposals triggered backlash from creative industries

Who gets to set the limits on the military use of AI?

A fixture in Silicon Valley for decades, Tim Draper has built a reputation for bold, often contrarian bets that have yielded some of the industry’s most notable wins. He recently sat down with Crunchbase News to share his thoughts on startups, technology, bitcoin and innovation.

Ongoing mass layoffs have employee anxiety high. With the right coaching, managers can be critical to helping the workforce navigate fears.
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When workers in the Reserve and Guard are on active duty, USERRA provides coverage continuation and plan reentry rights.
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