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Fal raises $1.3 billion as AI inference startup doubles valuation to $16B
Fal, a San Francisco startup that runs AI image, video and audio models for developers, has raised $1.3 billion in a Series…
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A single password reset button costs roughly $70 in help desk time each time it gets clicked, and breaches tied to stolen logins average nearly five million dollars apiece
A help desk headset crackles at nine on a Tuesday morning with a familiar complaint. Somebody is locked out of their own…
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Agility Robotics becomes first public pure-play humanoid robot maker
Agility Robotics began trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market on Thursday under the ticker symbol AGLT, becoming the first publicly listed company…
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One tap deletes a chatbot conversation, but OpenAI’s own help center shows the memory summary built from it can survive for 30 more days
A person types three words into a chat box: delete this conversation.The sidebar updates instantly, the thread vanishes, and the screen looks…
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CISA sets November 10 deadline for high-severity Node.js flaw
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has ordered federal civilian agencies to patch a high-severity flaw in Node.js by November 10, after…
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A Colorado quantum machine hit five mistakes per million runs, and that error rate now beats the best published result from any superconducting rival chip
A vacuum chamber the size of a shoebox holds a handful of charged atoms suspended in laser light.Each one stands in for…
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Google rolls out Guided Learning AI tool to schools worldwide
Google announced on November 3 that it is rolling out an AI tutoring feature called Guided Learning to every Google Classroom worldwide,…
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A San Francisco message board pulled in $895 million in three months this fall, and that pushed its trailing revenue past $3 billion for the first time ever
A text heavy app that still looks like a bulletin board just posted numbers that read like a tech giant's. No flashy…
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Google cuts quantum error rate 40-fold with magic state technique
Google Quantum AI researchers have demonstrated a technique that cuts errors in a critical quantum computing resource by roughly 40 times, a…
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A Gmail button labeled schedule send hands off your message to 100 pending slots on distant servers, and your phone can stay off for days before it fires
A laptop lid closes, the screen goes dark, and the owner leaves for a long weekend without a charger in sight.Three days…
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AI agents now steer SETI’s telescope hunt for alien signals
NVIDIA and the SETI Institute have begun using agentic AI to operate a radio telescope array in real time, letting software agents…
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One missing AirPods Pro earbud triggers an $89 replacement fee, but buying a full used pair on resale sites often costs barely more than that single part
A charging case clicks open on a kitchen counter, and only one earbud sits inside the foam.The other slot is empty, the…