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VW introduces monthly subscription to increase car power
Liv McMahonTechnology reporterGetty ImagesGerman car making giant Volkswagen (VW) has introduced a subscription for UK customers wanting to increase the power of some of its electric cars.Those who buy an eligible car in its ID.3 range can choose to...
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UK’s Turing AI Institute bosses respond to staff anger
The heads of the UK's national institute for artificial intelligence (AI) have acknowledged recent months have been "challenging" for staff as the charity undergoes "substantial" change.It comes after staff raised "serious and escalating concerns" in a whistleblowing complaint this...
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Intel shares jump after report of possible US stake in company
Shares in Intel jumped by more than 7% on Thursday, following reports that the Trump administration is in talks to take a stake in the chipmaker.The reported deal would support the technology firm's plans to build a manufacturing hub...
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Deepfake videos impersonating real doctors push false medical advice and treatments
Dr. Joel Bervell, a physician known to his hundreds of thousands of followers on social media as the "Medical Mythbuster," has built a reputation for debunking false health claims online. Earlier this year, some of those...
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Scientists created a new carbon molecule for the second time ever
A new type of all-carbon molecule has been studied under normal room-temperature conditions. This marks only the second time...
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MIT scientists show how they’re developing AI for humanoid robots
We've all seen what artificial intelligence can do on our screens: generate art, carry out conversations and help with written tasks. Soon, AI will be doing more in the physical world.Gartner, a research and advisory firm,...
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Gokul Pandy’s Journey From Kollywood Dreams to Engineering Success
When children dream of being entertainers, their backup career isn’t typically engineering. But that was Gokul Pandy’s plan if he didn’t make it in Kollywood, a segment of Indian cinema dedicated to producing motion pictures in the Tamil language....
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xAI Was About to Land a Major Government Contract. Then Grok Praised Hitler
The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment.One company that was supposed to be part of the GSA announcements was Musk’s xAI, according to sources with knowledge of the discussions.In early June, GSA leadership met...
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Mind-reading AI can turn even imagined speech into spoken words
People with paralysis can now have their thoughts turned into speech just by imagining talking in their heads.
While brain-computer...
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Why no one can agree on what quantum physics really means
If you asked a thousand physicists, they would all disagree. This statement could apply to any number of topics...
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Macron under pressure to name new PM as France simmers ahead of protests
Getty ImagesAuthorities are bracing for nationwide disruption on Wednesday, with the Bloquons Tout movement urging citizens to bring the...