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A closely watched lawsuit accusing Meta of fueling a Florida teen's mental health struggles with its addictive platform has ended before it began. Days ahead of the trial's planned start in Los Angeles, the 15-year-old plaintiff, identified as RKC, dropped his remaining claims against Meta, his lawyers said Wednesday, per...
Better-than-expected results come despite delays in release of powerful AI model Gemini Pro Google's parent company, Alphabet, reported double-digit revenue growth for its second-quarter earnings on Wednesday. This is the tech giant's 12th consecutive quarter of massive revenue gains. The better-than-expected results come as investors evaluate how Alphabet's huge spending on AI has affected its bottom line and what its long-term plans are to sustain those enormous investments. The company...
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Withdrawn case marks a victory for the social media giant after earlier landmark loss at trial over addictive claims A Florida teen whose lawsuit claimed Meta 's platforms were to blame for his depression and anxiety dropped his case against the company just days before the trial in Los Angeles was set to start, his attorneys said on Wednesday. It was the latest in a massive series of high-stakes lawsuits against social media companies for allegedly designing addictive products that lead to...
GeekSpin - 1 day 4 hours agoHave you ever told your boss “Yep, almost done!” while frantically trying to figure out how to do the assignment? If your answer is yes, then you and a million other people are in good company. As it turns out, our future AI overlords are doing the exact same thing. Only this time they are […] Read the original article here: AI models get caught cheating and lying to finish tasks...
Popular Mechanics - 1 day 5 hours agoOur testers love EcoFlow's portable power stations for camping and home backups, but how are the brand's personal power banks?...
Video giant YouTube, one of the world’s biggest entertainment businesses, continues to turn in double-digit increases in ad revenue. YouTube posted ad sales of $11.06 billion for the second quarter of 2026, up 12.6% year over year. The results exceeded Wall Street analysts expectations for ad revenue of $10.8 billion, per StreetAccount. That doesn’t include […]...
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One summer day in 1941, a British radio operator was monitoring German military frequencies and heard something unexpected in her headphones. A later report called it "strange new music." Sounding unlike the familiar Morse dit-dit-dah of enciphered messages sent over the German Enigma network, the "new music" was a rhythmic warble of binary teletype code being transmitted at high speed. Germany's wartime engineers had developed a radically new encryption and transmission system...
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A new mission to save NASA's Swift observatory shows why catching a satellite that was never designed for rescue is one of the hardest jobs in spaceflight.
By identifying the genes and molecules crucial to resistance in American chestnuts and other species, researchers hope to use genomic techniques to breed trees that can flourish in the face of blight.
Activists, tech workers and more are sounding the alarm about AI's risks and proposing various solutions to curb technology's risks that include job displacement.
The UK's largest onshore windfarm is set to double in generating capacity as part of a massive 1.5bn rebuilding project.
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