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I use ChatGPT Pro everyday, and these 3 features keep me subscribed
I’ve used ChatGPT for years, but for the longest time, I never felt the need to pay for it. Instead, I subscribed to Claude Pro because it fit my workflow better. Between regular chat and Cowork, it gave me...
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Airlines are banning humanoid robots from flights. Why?
More airlines are banning humanoid and pet-like robots from boarding flights or traveling in passengers' checked luggage, citing potential safety concerns. Although humanoid robots remain rare outside the laboratory and even the factory floor, numerous companies...
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Schools are testing pepper-spraying, strobe-flashing drones to stop shooters
Several schools in three states will launch the new academic year with a new security measure: drones equipped with pepper spray, strobe lights and other features that their manufacturer says can be used against an...
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Siobahn Day Grady Wants Everyone to Be AI Literate
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the skills employers expect from new graduates. In response, universities are scrambling to launch new courses, research centers, and industry partnerships that prepare students for today’s workforce. But building a cutting-edge AI curriculum demands funding...
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X Says Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Risks Interfering With Foreign Law
X has a new argument against sweeping underage social media bans that would limit usage of its platform: They interfere with international law.The social media platform, which sits within Elon Musk’s SpaceX, issued a submission to the Australian parliament...
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Influencer Apps: The 8 I Recommend in 2026 (and Which to Skip)
The creator economy was worth roughly $250 billion in 2024 and could reach $480 billion by 2027, according to Goldman Sachs Research. A big slice of that money flows through apps that connect creators with brands. Pick the right...
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When AI Literacy Becomes the New Fault Line In Global Inequality
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming part of everyday infrastructure–in some places. It helps write emails and software code, filters job applications, powers recommendation systems, and is increasingly being integrated into education, healthcare, finance, and public administration. Industry leaders talk...
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Humanoid robot imports banned as U.S. targets Chinese products over national security concerns
Hong Kong — The Federal Communications Commission is banning imports of new foreign-made humanoid robots and power inverters, citing national security risks, in a move that targets China.The measures are likely to test relations with...
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AI turned a disgraced President under house arrest into a live avatar for another election campaign
Jair Bolsonaro is barred from Brazil’s 2026 presidential election, being confined to house arrest and restricted from communicating publicly. But an AI-generated version of the former president still managed to take the stage at his son’s campaign launch.The...
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Workplaces Look For Cheaper AI As ‘Tokenmaxxing’ Fades As a Corporate Fad – Slashdot
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Associated Press: A corporate fad of "tokenmaxxing" on artificial intelligence technology is hitting its limits as workplaces throwing AI at everything are seeing the costs rise without a similar spike...
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Rescuers search for survivors of powerful Indonesia earthquake
Rescue teams in Indonesia have been searching for survivors of Saturday's major earthquake which left at least 47 people...