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Companies and Researchers Lash Over the Rise of Superhuman AI

Artificial Intelligence, Tech /

Executives at major AI companies are fueling hype that advanced AI will soon surpass human intelligence, but many researchers view these claims as mere marketing tactics. The idea that human-level or superior intelligence—often termed artificial general intelligence (AGI)—could emerge from current machine-learning methods fuels speculation about a future ranging from limitless prosperity to human extinction. […]

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US Space Force Invests In Space-Based Aircraft Carrier For Satellite Protection

Military Tech /

The US Space Force has secured a contract worth up to US$60 million to develop and deploy a type of aircraft carrier in space. While this may sound unusual, the purpose is to position space vehicles in orbit to quickly address potential threats. Space Once Seen as a Peaceful Zone, Now the Battlefield of the

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Tiny Nuclear Battery Could Power Devices For Decades

Material & Energy, Tech /

Researchers at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science & Technology in South Korea have developed a nuclear battery capable of converting radiation directly into electricity for decades — all without the usual dangers associated with nuclear radiation. How the Betavoltaic Cell Works Known as a dye-sensitized betavoltaic cell, this battery harnesses beta particles, which are

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‘Tiny Red Spots’ in the Early Universe Could Be Black Holes Pushing Their Limits

Space & Environment /

The James Webb Space Telescope has provided an unprecedented glimpse into the earliest stages of galaxy formation. Alongside these discoveries, it has also unveiled a few unexpected phenomena—among them, the appearance of small, highly redshifted objects known as “little red dots” (LRDs). While their exact nature remains uncertain, a new study offers a compelling explanation.

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Krisp uses AI to Americanize Indian Accents on Calls

Apps & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Tech /

Audio startup Krisp announced on Wednesday a new AI-powered feature that modifies a user’s accent during calls. Initially, it will support converting Indian English accents to U.S. English. According to the company, the technology preserves the speaker’s voice while adjusting phonemes to align with American pronunciation. The feature has been tested in enterprise settings and

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Unusual Brain Shrinkage Observed in Long-Distance Runners

Fitness, Health & Fitness /

Each year, over a million people of all ages participate in marathons, reaping various health benefits from running. However, researchers caution that long-distance running may negatively impact the brain, with effects lasting up to a month after a race. Scientists from Spain’s University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) have found a connection between marathon running

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ChatGPT Enhances its Image-Generation Capabilities

Apps & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Tech /

During a livestream on Tuesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced the first major update to ChatGPT’s image-generation capabilities in over a year. Now, ChatGPT can use the GPT-4o model to create and edit images directly. While GPT-4o has long powered OpenAI’s chatbot, it previously handled only text-based tasks. Altman stated that GPT-4o’s image-generation feature is

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Instagram Collaborates with Schools to Prioritize Online Bullying Reports and Enhance Student Safety

Apps & Software, Tech /

On Tuesday, Instagram introduced a school partnership program designed to fast-track moderation reports from verified school accounts. Available to all U.S. middle and high schools, the program enables schools to directly report posts or student accounts that may breach Instagram’s guidelines. These reports receive priority review, and schools are notified of any actions taken. Instagram

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Microsoft Integrates AI-Driven Deep Research Tools Into Copilot

Apps & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Tech /

Microsoft is rolling out a “deep research” AI tool within Microsoft 365 Copilot, its AI-powered chatbot app. Recently, several deep research agents have emerged across AI chatbots, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, and xAI’s Grok. These tools rely on reasoning AI models, which can analyze problems and verify facts—key abilities for conducting in-depth research. Microsoft

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Google Introduces a New Generation of AI Reasoning Models

Apps & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Tech /

On Tuesday, Google introduced Gemini 2.5, a new family of AI reasoning models designed to pause and “think” before responding to questions. The first in this series, Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental, is a multimodal AI model that Google describes as its most advanced yet. Starting Tuesday, it will be available in Google AI Studio and

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