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After hundreds of hours of listening, I’ve decided these are the best. Courtesy of Bose Open earbuds are the big new thing in headphone land. Unlike in-ear variants, open earbuds are like tiny speakers that rest on the…
One of the top theories about how a rogue AI will wipe us out ? Biological weapons. Earlier this summer, AI CEOs called for new laws to control the manufacturing of synthetic DNA. Then last month, researchers at Stanford…
This is based on the finding that the front and back brain regions in people and several other species develop from two distinct cell types in embryos, instead of sharing the same developmental origin, as previously…
Marking our 24th year in 2026, the Mobile Industry Awards represent the gold standard of excellence - from the boardroom to the grassroots, the entrants represent the best and brightest the UK mobile industry has to…
“Legal professionals need more than access to information.” He said it in a statement supporting OpenAI, on the day OpenAI started building its own legal research index. OpenAI introduced Astra for Law on 17 September.…
The vehicles will arrive well before then, and there will be a year of preparation and testing. According to the company, the rollout will happen in three stages. First, all-electric Jaguar I-PACE vehicles will arrive in…
“When an agent fails, it does the wrong thing convincingly at scale until someone happens to notice.” Raindrop has raised a Series A led by CRV. That takes total funding to $50m, the San Francisco company said on 17…
In changes announced after Andy Burnham became UK Prime Minister in July, the government abolished the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) – created by former Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak…
And the topic was a key talking point at Salesforce's annual event, Dreamforce. Salesforce CEO Mark Benioff was joined on stage by Nvidia's Jensen Huang and Anthropic's Dario Amodei, with both discussing the current…
“The harder problem is making AI useful for the businesses that power the rest of the economy, where most humans work and receive value.” Tang said that in a statement confirming that Beacon Software has bought his…