open evidenceA tool that doctors and nurses have compared to ChatGPT for medicine is planning to announce a $200 million raise at a $6 billion valuation, New York Times report, The fresh funding comes three months after the startup raised $210 million at a valuation of $3.5 billion, evidence of intense investor interest in industry-specific…
Spotify is introducing a new feature that will let users follow venues to get updates and details on concerts happening there. The venues you follow are saved to your library, and you can browse them to view the events calendar, information and announcements about scheduled concerts. Users can also filter upcoming shows at locations by…
An outage affecting web hosting giant Amazon Web Services (AWS) has affected large parts of the web, including websites, banks and some government services. Amazon said Monday morning that the outage had been “fully mitigated” and that most services were returning to normal after a long period of hours during which much of the Internet…
Home goods maker Kohler recently unveiled a new device called Decoda — a $599 camera that can be attached to your toilet bowl and take pictures of the inside. CNET report Decoda analyzes these images to provide updates on your gut’s health and hydration, and potentially detect blood. It comes with a rechargeable battery, a…
“Hoisted by their own GPTards.” This is what Meta’s Chief AI Scientist Yann Lecan said It has been told The setback comes after OpenAI researchers trumpeted GPT-5’s reported math successes. Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind couple“It’s shameful.” decoder reports In a since-deleted tweet, OpenAI VP Kevin Weil announced that “GPT-5 found solutions to 10…
A federal judge has granted Meta-owned WhatsApp’s request for a permanent injunction to stop Israeli cyber intelligence company NSO Group from targeting users of the messaging app. Additionally, the judge dramatically reduced the fine that NSO Group would have to pay to Meta. Earlier this year, a jury decided that the cyberintelligence company must Pay…
Silicon Valley rules? It is not good to be cautious. As OpenAI removes guardrails and VCs criticize companies like Anthropic for supporting AI safety regulations, it is becoming clear who the industry thinks should shape AI development. on this issue of equityKirsten Korosec, Anthony Ha, and Max Zeff discuss how to toe the line between…
Automaker Stellantis and Chinese autonomous vehicle company Pony.ai have signed a non-binding agreement to build robotaxis for deployment in Europe. The collaboration will integrate Pony’s self-driving software into Stellantis’ electric medium-sized van platform, which is built with advanced sensors to support autonomous vehicles. The companies plan to first deploy a test vehicle based on the…
Reddit announced Thursday that it is expanding its AI-powered search experience to five new languages: French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese. With this expansion, the feature is now available in countries like Brazil, France, Germany, Spain, Mexico, and Italy. Users who have set one of these languages as their default instead of English can now…
Amazon’s surveillance camera maker Ring announced partnership on Thursday clusterMaker of AI-powered surveillance cameras that share footage with law enforcement. Now, agencies using Flock can request users to ring share footage For assistance in “evidence collection and investigation work”. Swarm cameras work by scanning license plates and other identifying information about the cars they see….
