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This is what big tech is targeting next in the battle for AI supremacy
Welcome to the next generation of customer service bots – and the latest battleground among the world’s largest technology companies.
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Midjourney built a full-body scanner. But why?
Midjourney, the company famous for turning typed words into AI images, has gone full-pivot to unveil a full-body medical scanner. So why is an AI…
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Legendary futurist predicts the ‘end of ageing’
Ray Kurzweil, the technologist who called the spread of the internet decades early, says ageing could stop being a one-way street within about a decade.
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When will Trump allow Anthropic’s Mythos and Fable 5 ‘super weapons’ back out of the box?
The US government pulled the newest model from Claude-maker Anthropic offline this month on national-security grounds, and the company took it down worldwide rather than…
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Vodafone’s massive, no-good mobile outage: what really happened?
Customers of Australia’s third-largest telecommunications company in Darwin, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth and Canberra reported having no service for several hours early yesterday morning.
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Snap Specs: Snapchat-maker releases ‘smart glasses’, stock immediately plummets
Snapchat's parent company Snap has debuted a pair of augmented-reality glasses. Investors took one look and bolted. Meet the Snap Specs.
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This widely used chart makes the clean energy switch seem much harder than it actually is
If you follow news about climate change, you've probably seen the term "primary energy". It's part of an energy misnomer that makes the big switch…
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Trump bans Anthropic’s super-AI from the world: what is he so afraid of?
Anthropic has switched off two of its most powerful AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, after the US government ordered it to block every…
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Space is expensive, but is it worth the cost?
As SpaceX mints the world's first trillionaire, one must ask: why spend so much on space?
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Claude Fable: what Anthropic’s ‘safe’ version of the Mythos super-AI actually does
Anthropic has shipped Claude Fable - a low-fat model of its potentially terrifying Mythos model - for the general public. Here is what that means…