A recent revelation showed that a research team from the University of Zurich carried out a study aimed at influencing Reddit users without obtaining their consent. The researchers set out to determine whether a large language model AI (LLM) could be as convincing as a human. Although the study had its flaws, the more significant […]
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The selection of electric vehicles in North America continues to grow, but a noticeable gap has remained in one key area: three-row SUVs. Despite their popularity, affordable options have been scarce, with only high-end models like the Rivian R1S and Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV filling the space. Kia addressed this last year with the more accessible
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As AI tools such as ChatGPT become a regular part of our daily routines, we’re encountering AI chatbots online more often. But are we embracing their presence, or resisting it? Researchers at Binghamton University are exploring these questions with the help of VizTrust, a new analytics tool designed to shed light on how trust develops
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A new experimental painkiller is showing potential in reducing or eliminating pain without the addictive properties typically associated with widely used opioids. It also avoids common opioid-related side effects like constipation and drowsiness. Despite a notable decline in opioid-related deaths in the U.S. from 2023 to 2024, the CDC estimates that over 48,000 people still
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Tesla will launch its long-awaited robotaxi test in Austin, Texas, next month, but will limit it to areas the company considers “the safest,” CEO Elon Musk told CNBC on Tuesday. Tesla Robotaxis to Steer Clear of Complex Intersections Musk explained that Tesla vehicles will avoid complex intersections unless the system is highly confident in its
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After the 2019 fifth-gen debut, Toyota refreshed the RAV4 for 2026 with updated styling and electrified powertrains. For the first time, the US will also see the GR Sport model. The lineup includes a standard RAV4, rugged Woodland trim, and sporty Gazoo Racing version. Choose between HEV or PHEV engines, with front- or all-wheel drive,
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At Google I/O 2025, the company introduced a range of new AI features for Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Meet. Key updates include personalized smart replies and a new inbox-cleaning tool for Gmail, while Google Meet is gaining enhanced content creation and editing options. Personalized smart replies in Gmail will assist in drafting emails that
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At Google I/O 2025 on Tuesday, Google unveiled Gemma 3n, a model built to operate “seamlessly” on phones, laptops, and tablets. Now available in preview, Gemma 3n can process audio, text, images, and videos, according to Google. In recent years, models capable of running offline and without relying on cloud computing have become increasingly popular
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Microsoft Corp. is adding AI models from Elon Musk’s xAI, including Grok 3, to its Azure AI marketplace, expanding its cloud offerings. The move comes as major cloud providers like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google compete to host cutting-edge AI tools. Azure users now have access to over 1,900 AI model variants, including those from OpenAI,
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Researchers at TUM have developed the AI Pro, a neuromorphic AI chip that processes data locally, without cloud or internet reliance. Designed by Prof. Hussam Amrouch, it boosts cybersecurity and offers up to 10 times greater energy efficiency. The professor of AI processor design at TUM has partnered with semiconductor manufacturer Global Foundries in Dresden
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