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Google Research Study Reveals How AI Assistance Impacts Professional Expertise
A three-month field study from Google Research and NBER shows that while AI lifts baseline work quality, long-term skill retention differs drastically between junior and senior professionals.
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Developer Uses AI to Build Open-Source Adobe Clones, Declaring Software Is Over
A Rust developer is using AI coding assistants to recreate Adobe software under open-source licenses, funding the initiative through token-based visual AI services.
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Why Aston Martin Keeps AI Off Its Website and in the Back Office
Aston Martin is taking a cautious approach to AI, deploying it in back-end ERP workflows while keeping customer-facing website experiences entirely human-centric.
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Microsoft Unveils Surface Laptop Ultra and RTX Spark Dev Box for Local AI
Microsoft announced the Surface Laptop Ultra starting at $2,599 and the $5,999 RTX Spark Dev Box, alongside 'Hybrid Intelligence' updates bringing local AI capabilities to Windows.
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OpenAI Introduces GPT-6 Intelligent UI for Interactive ChatGPT Responses
OpenAI has launched 'Intelligent UI' for GPT-6, allowing ChatGPT to generate interactive graphics, buttons, and charts instead of traditional text-only responses.
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Firmus Technologies Faces Valuation Reality Check Ahead of Planned ASX IPO
AI datacentre startup Firmus Technologies is reportedly slashing its $44 billion valuation or shelving its ASX listing entirely as investors raise concerns over unbuilt infrastructure.
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Anthropic Unveils Claude Haiku 5.5 with Steep Rate Cuts and Benchmark Upgrades
Anthropic has introduced Claude Haiku 5.5, delivering lower per-token pricing, adjustable reasoning controls, and significant benchmark gains in computer use and agentic workflows.
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Nvidia and Samsung Back Nous Research in $90M Round as AI Agent Adoption Soars
AI agent startup Nous Research has raised $90 million in Series B funding backed by Nvidia and Samsung, boosting its valuation to $1.5 billion amidst explosive growth.
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Microsoft Unveils Local AI Hardware and Major Windows 11 Copilot Updates
Microsoft has introduced the Surface Laptop Ultra, the RTX Spark Dev Box, and a major Windows 11 update aimed at shifting AI workloads from the cloud to local devices.
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Why Local LLM Tool Calling Fails: The Hidden Runtime Parser Bottleneck
A deep dive into how local runtimes like Ollama, llama.cpp, vLLM, and SGLang parse tool calls, revealing why popular models like Llama and Phi often output plain text instead of structured data.
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Meta Brings Muse AI Assistant to iPad, Expands Connectors and Bot Standards
Meta has released an iPad version of its Muse AI assistant, adding integrations with platforms like GitHub and Notion while proposing an open standard for agent identification.
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The Guardian Seeks User Experiences on AI Agents Managing Personal Finances
Following the release of Meta's Muse and OpenAI's dots, a new callout asks users to share their experiences using AI agents for financial tasks.
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OpenAI Publishes Massive Math Repository While Mistral Debuts Large 4
OpenAI shares 722 math manuscripts from an internal model, tackling prominent open problems. Meanwhile, Mistral launches its Large 4 model and Google introduces EmbeddingGemma 2.
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MasterClass Explores AI Teaching Agents to Scale Personal Tutoring
MasterClass is utilizing multi-agent AI systems to deliver personalized instruction, addressing traditional cost and supply challenges in education.
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Startup Hark Releases AI Assistant Focused on Computer Use and Privacy
Serial founder Brett Adcock's startup Hark has launched Hark Pro, an AI assistant designed to navigate computers and handle digital tasks while emphasizing user privacy.
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Building Context-Aware AI Assistants with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Discover how to build a context-aware personal assistant using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, OpenClaw, and Telegram, turning disposable chats into durable knowledge.
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New Play "Eliza" Explores the Roots of AI Therapy and Skepticism
Tom Holloway’s psychological thriller Eliza at the Melbourne Theatre Company investigates the 1960s invention of the world's first AI chat bot.
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Supabase Secures $150M in New Funding and Acquires Turso
Open source Postgres platform Supabase has raised $150 million led by GIC and acquired database provider Turso, driven by rapid growth in AI-generated databases.
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ChatGPT Share Bug Leaves Preview Images Public After Conversation Deletion
A security researcher discovered that deleting a shared ChatGPT conversation fails to purge the Open Graph preview image, leaving chat excerpts accessible.
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Mastering RAG Ingestion: Why Your Chunking Strategy Is Failing
Discover why proper document chunking is critical for production Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines and how to avoid costly hallucinations.
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Understanding AI Game Merging: Technical Routes Behind Cross-Game Mashups
Viral clips showing games like Minecraft inside GTA V rely on distinct modding routes. Here is how passthrough mods, content ports, and AI agent workflows work under the hood.
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Anthropic Integrates Claude with Google Workspace for Direct File Editing
Anthropic has launched a public beta of Claude for Google Workspace, allowing paid users to edit Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides directly from the AI assistant.
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Local LLM Performance Bottlenecks: RTX 5090 VRAM Contention Halts Inference Speed
A case study reveals how desktop VRAM competition caused vLLM generation speeds to plummet on an RTX 5090 without triggering system memory errors.
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Boston Dynamics Appoints Former Amazon AI Leader Rohit Prasad as CEO
Boston Dynamics has chosen former Amazon AI executive Rohit Prasad as its new CEO to lead its push into scalable Physical AI and advanced robotics systems.
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