‘Big Balls’ No Longer Works for the US Government

‘Big Balls’ No Longer Works for the US Government
Edward “Big Balls” Coristine, one of the first technologists hired as part of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), ...
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Generative AI and privacy are best frenemies – a new study ranks the best and worst offenders

Generative AI and privacy are best frenemies – a new study ranks the best and worst offenders
TU IS/Getty Most generative AI companies rely on user data to train their chatbots. For that, they may turn to ...
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Gemini Robotics On-Device brings AI to local robotic devices

Gemini Robotics On-Device brings AI to local robotic devices
We’re introducing an efficient, on-device robotics model with general-purpose dexterity and fast task adaptation. Source link #Gemini #Robotics #OnDevice #brings ...
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AI Note-Taking Startup Abridge Raises $300M As Tech To Reduce Physician Burnout Gains Traction

AI Note-Taking Startup Abridge Raises 0M As Tech To Reduce Physician Burnout Gains Traction
Abridge, a startup that offers an AI note-taking tool for doctors, raised $300 million at a $5.3 billion valuation, according ...
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Cancer-Killing Immune Cells Can Now Be Engineered in the Body—With a Vaccine-Like Shot of mRNA

Cancer-Killing Immune Cells Can Now Be Engineered in the Body—With a Vaccine-Like Shot of mRNA
CAR T therapy has been transformative in the battle against deadly cancers. Scientists extract a patient’s own immune cells, genetically ...
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Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes Officially Announced

Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes Officially Announced
Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes is an official virtual reality entry in Bandai Namco’s popular series. Revealed during today’s Little ...
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Programming by Backprop: LLMs Acquire Reusable Algorithmic Abstractions During Code Training

Programming by Backprop: LLMs Acquire Reusable Algorithmic Abstractions During Code Training
arXiv:2506.18777v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Training large language models (LLMs) on source code significantly enhances their general-purpose reasoning abilities, but ...
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Peak sells 1m copies in six days | News-in-brief

Peak sells 1m copies in six days | News-in-brief
Peak sells 1m copies in six days | News-in-brief Source link #Peak #sells #copies #days #Newsinbrief
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EPI and EuroPA join forces in push for European payments sovereignty

EPI and EuroPA join forces in push for European payments sovereignty
The European Payments Alliance (EuroPA) and European Payments Initiative (EPI) are joining forces to explore ways to make it easy ...
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Book review: Surveillance & privacy

Book review: Surveillance & privacy
As another new book makes clear, this conversation also needs to include student data. Lindsay Weinberg’s Smart University: Student Surveillance ...
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