Your underarm sweat isn’t what causes odor—it’s the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) released by bacteria as they break down the sweat’s fatty acids. A new device claims to eliminate the smell without deodorant by using plasma to destroy those bacteria. Dr. TaeHo Lim and Dr. JungChi Seo at Hanyang University in South Korea developed the […]
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Apple’s initiative to enhance App Store discoverability through AI-driven tagging is now active in the iOS 26 developer beta. However, these tags are not yet visible on the public App Store and do not currently influence its search algorithm. Naturally, any upcoming App Store update brings speculation about how changes might affect app search rankings.
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“According to a recent New York Times article, ChatGPT appears to have nudged some users toward delusional or conspiratorial thinking—or at least reinforced such beliefs.“ One case involved Eugene Torres, a 42-year-old accountant, who questioned the chatbot about “simulation theory.””ChatGPT allegedly affirmed the theory, saying he was ‘one of the Breakers — souls who seed
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Meta has filed a lawsuit against the creator of Crush AI, a widely used AI “nudify” app, which allegedly ran thousands of advertisements on Meta’s platforms. Alongside the legal action, Meta announced new efforts to curb similar apps. The lawsuit, filed in Hong Kong, accuses Joy Timeline HK—the company behind Crush AI—of trying to bypass
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On Wednesday, Meta introduced its latest AI model, V-JEPA 2 — a “world model” aimed at enabling AI agents to better interpret and navigate their surroundings. V-JEPA 2 builds on the original V-JEPA model released last year, which learned from over 1 million hours of video. This extensive training helps robots and other AI systems
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Wikipedia has reportedly halted a trial that used AI to generate article summaries following resistance from its editors, who raised concerns about accuracy, transparency, and the potential impact on the platform’s reputation. The pilot, which aimed to introduce brief, machine-generated overviews at the top of articles, was met with immediate skepticism from the volunteer editor
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OpenAI’s first open model in years is now expected to launch later this summer, rather than in June, CEO Sam Altman shared in a post on X on Tuesday. “We’re taking a bit more time with our open-weights model, so you can expect it later this summer—not in June,” Altman wrote. “Our research team made
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Apple has unveiled updates to the AI models behind its Apple Intelligence features across iOS, macOS, and other platforms. However, the company’s own benchmarks reveal that these models lag behind older offerings from competitors like OpenAI. In a blog post Monday, Apple stated that human evaluators found the text quality produced by its new “Apple
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OpenAI reported a partial outage on Tuesday morning that affected access to ChatGPT, Sora, and the API, according to the company’s status page. The issue began late Monday night, and although OpenAI started investigating at that time, the disruption continued into Tuesday morning. By around 5:30 a.m. PT, the company had identified the cause and
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At this year’s WWDC 2025, Apple rolled out a range of updates across its operating systems, services, and software—highlighted by a fresh design called “Liquid Glass” and a revamped naming system. However, one much-anticipated feature was missing: a more personalized, AI-driven Siri, first teased at last year’s event. Siri Update Delayed Again, With No Major
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