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Trump Threatens New Tariffs Against EU Over Google Fine – Slashdot
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President Trump threatened a "substantial" new tariff on the European Union after Brussels fined Google more than $1 billion over alleged illegal trade practices. "The European Union will pay a very big price for this illegal and highly...
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The OpenAI Models That Hacked Hugging Face Were ‘Active on the Internet’ for Days
Two of OpenAI’s cybersecurity-focused models broke out of a testing sandbox this week and went on to hack the AI research platform Hugging Face in an effort to solve a security benchmark test. Plus, researchers this week shed light...
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ChatGPT now has a space for sharing medical records. Should you?
Hundreds of millions of people a week turn to ChatGPT for health advice, and now the platform has a dedicated space for those users.This week, OpenAI rolled out Health in ChatGPT, where users can upload...
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How Many Electrolytes Should You Be Taking, and Can You Have Too Many?
Electrolyte powders, dissolvable tablets, and trendy ready-to-drink waters have graduated from the pockets of athletes to one of wellness’s buzziest categories.And it’s a crowded market, worth an estimated $39 billion globally in 2025 and forecast to double within the...
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Smart Business Practices That Improve Productivity and Profitability
Every successful business strives to increase productivity while maintaining healthy profitability. Although market conditions, competition, and customer demands continue to evolve, organizations that...
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Prentis, new AI lab co-founded by Reid Hoffman, Mark Pincus in talks to raise $100M | TechCrunch
Prentis, a new AI research lab focused on computer use models, co-founded by serial entrepreneur Ritankar Das and tech heavyweights Reid Hoffman and Mark Pincus, is in talks to raise $100 million at a $1 billion valuation, according to...
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Vietnam is looking to restrict social media for kids; here are the growing number of other countries doing the same | TechCrunch
Vietnam is weighing the most unusual version yet of the youth social media bans that are sweeping the globe. Instead of kicking kids off platforms entirely, the country wants to let them stay logged in — just muted.Under a...
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Chinese Companies Are Selling Vapes With Chemicals Potentially More Potent Than Nicotine
Earlier this year, I picked up a rather unfortunate habit: vaping. More specifically, I started smoking flavored vapes manufactured in China’s so-called “Vape Valley” and sold throughout the United States.Flavored nicotine vapes are largely illegal in the US, yet...
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Anthropic’s New Opus 5 Model Rivals Fable 5 For Half the Price – Slashdot
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Anthropic has released Opus 5, a new Claude model that it says comes close to its higher-end Fable 5 model at half the price while improving on Opus 4.8 in knowledge work, coding, and scientific research tasks. "At...
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2022 IEEE President K.J. Ray Liu Honored for His Leadership
Unlike many budding engineers, K.J. Ray Liu wasn’t inspired to enter the field by tinkering with electronics or following in the footsteps of a family member. Growing up in Taichung, Taiwan, he answered his government’s call for students to...
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Liechtenstein to allow women to ascend the throne
Liechtenstein has announced that it has changed royal succession rules to allow women to ascend the throne.The declaration was...