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"US to Scrutinize Tourists' 5-Year Digital Footprint Before Entry"
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15ย hours, 39ย minutes ago

"US to Scrutinize Tourists' 5-Year Digital Footprint Before Entry"

The US government is considering a proposal that would require tourists from dozens of countries, including the UK, to provide a five-year history of their social media activity as a condition of entry, sparking debate about national security and ind

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Startup Stardust Solutions Aims to Revolutionize Climate Change Fight with Geoengineering Plan
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9ย hours, 27ย minutes ago

Startup Stardust Solutions Aims to Revolutionize Climate Change Fight with Geoengineering Plan

Stardust Solutions, an Israel-based startup, has proposed a geoengineering solution to combat climate change by launching aircraft into the stratosphere to reflect sunlight, potentially cooling the planet. However, solar geoengineering researchers ex

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Space-Powered Solar Farms: Startup Aims to Beam Energy to Existing Panels
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15ย hours, 31ย minutes ago

Space-Powered Solar Farms: Startup Aims to Beam Energy to Existing Panels

Overview Energy, a startup that has emerged from stealth, aims to harness sunlight from geosynchronous orbit and beam it to existing solar farms on Earth using infrared lasers, enabling them to generate power nearly around the clock. The company has

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Zohran Mamdani's Groundbreaking Campaign Cracks Code on Voter Engagement
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21ย hours, 27ย minutes ago

Zohran Mamdani's Groundbreaking Campaign Cracks Code on Voter Engagement

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's surprise win has sparked interest in his unconventional campaign approach, which combined a robust online presence with a massive ground game, featuring over 100,000 volunteers knocking on doors across the city. T

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Apple's Leadership Shift: A New Era Dawns as Top Executives Depart
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2ย days, 15ย hours ago

Apple's Leadership Shift: A New Era Dawns as Top Executives Depart

Apple is undergoing its largest leadership transformation since Steve Jobs' passing in 2011, with key departures in AI, design, and other critical divisions. The exits include high-profile executives like AI chief John Giannandrea and design head Ala

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Mistral AI's Open-Weights Model Surpasses Proprietary Rivals with 72.2% SWE-bench Score
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3ย hours, 32ย minutes ago

Mistral AI's Open-Weights Model Surpasses Proprietary Rivals with 72.2% SWE-bench Score

Mistral AI's Devstral 2, a 123 billion parameter open-weights coding model, has achieved a 72.2% score on SWE-bench Verified, a benchmark that tests AI systems' ability to solve real GitHub issues. This milestone puts Devstral 2 among the top-perform

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Nvidia Develops Tracking Software Amid Chip Smuggling Allegations
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9ย hours, 31ย minutes ago

Nvidia Develops Tracking Software Amid Chip Smuggling Allegations

Nvidia is reportedly developing location-tracking software for its AI chips, which would allow the company to verify the country of origin for its products. This move comes as rumors of chip-smuggling into China, specifically involving Nvidia's Black

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URGENT: Bus Drivers Face Life-Threatening Abuse, Racial Attacks on the Job
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1ย day, 2ย hours ago

URGENT: Bus Drivers Face Life-Threatening Abuse, Racial Attacks on the Job

Bus drivers in the UK are facing a surge in life-threatening abuse and racial attacks while on the job, with many reporting incidents of broken windows, physical assaults, and verbal threats, including being threatened with knives. According to the B

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Geoengineering Startup Takes Aim at Climate Change with Revolutionary Stratospheric Plan
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3ย hours, 30ย minutes ago

Geoengineering Startup Takes Aim at Climate Change with Revolutionary Stratospheric Plan

A startup called Stardust Solutions has proposed a geoengineering solution to combat climate change, involving the deployment of specially equipped aircraft to disperse particles in the stratosphere and reflect sunlight, potentially cooling the plane

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"X Slams โ‚ฌ120m Fine, Bans EU Commission Ads"
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1ย day, 15ย hours ago

"X Slams โ‚ฌ120m Fine, Bans EU Commission Ads"

Elon Musk's X has banned the European Commission from advertising on its platform following a โ‚ฌ120m fine for allegedly deceptive blue tick badges and lack of transparency in its ads. This move comes after the EU's Digital Services Act marked its firs

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Male Contraceptives Miss Breakthrough List, What's Next for Men's Reproductive Options
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1ย day, 9ย hours ago

Male Contraceptives Miss Breakthrough List, What's Next for Men's Reproductive Options

Four technologies narrowly missed our 2026 breakthroughs list, but hold significant promise for the future. These include male contraceptives, such as a daily gel that suppresses sperm production and a device blocking sperm during ejaculation, being

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Geoengineering Startup Unveils Ambitious Plan to Cool the Planet
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15ย hours, 27ย minutes ago

Geoengineering Startup Unveils Ambitious Plan to Cool the Planet

Stardust Solutions, an Israel-based geoengineering startup, is proposing a billion-dollar plan to combat climate change by launching aircraft into the stratosphere to reflect sunlight and cool the planet. However, solar geoengineering researchers are

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UK Online Habits Soar: Brits Now Spend 4 Hours 12 Minutes Daily Online
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15ย hours, 36ย minutes ago

UK Online Habits Soar: Brits Now Spend 4 Hours 12 Minutes Daily Online

According to a recent Ofcom survey, UK adults are now spending an average of four hours and 30 minutes online daily, a 31-minute increase from pandemic levels. This growing online presence has sparked concerns about its impact on mental health, with

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Hinge CEO Justin McLeod Departs to Launch AI-Powered Dating App Overtone
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1ย day, 3ย hours ago

Hinge CEO Justin McLeod Departs to Launch AI-Powered Dating App Overtone

Justin McLeod, Hinge's outgoing CEO, is launching Overtone, an AI-powered dating app backed by Match Group, the parent company of Hinge, Tinder, and OkCupid. Overtone aims to revolutionize online dating through AI-driven voice tools and a more though

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Android Users Can Now Live Stream Emergencies to First Responders
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3ย hours, 33ย minutes ago

Android Users Can Now Live Stream Emergencies to First Responders

Google has introduced Android Emergency Live Video, a new feature that enables users to share live video with emergency services during critical situations, providing first responders with crucial context and enabling them to guide users through life

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Mistral Unleashes Devstral 2: Powerful Coding Model for Enterprise and Indie Developers
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1ย day, 15ย hours ago

Mistral Unleashes Devstral 2: Powerful Coding Model for Enterprise and Indie Developers

Mistral, a French AI startup, has unveiled Devstral 2, a powerful coding model designed for software engineering tasks, available in both open-source and laptop-friendly versions. The model, paired with Mistral Vibe, a command-line interface agent, a

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Israeli Startup Aims to Reverse Climate Change with $60M Solar Geoengineering Breakthrough
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3ย hours, 29ย minutes ago

Israeli Startup Aims to Reverse Climate Change with $60M Solar Geoengineering Breakthrough

Stardust Solutions, an Israel-based startup, is making a bold claim that its geoengineering technology can reverse the effects of climate change for a price, with the potential to rake in over $1 billion annually from nations. The company's proprieta

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Nvidia H200 Chip Exports to China Get Green Light, US to Take 25% Cut
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2ย days, 9ย hours ago

Nvidia H200 Chip Exports to China Get Green Light, US to Take 25% Cut

The US Department of Commerce has approved Nvidia's export of H200 AI chips to China, with the condition that the US will receive a 25% share of the sales revenue. This decision allows Nvidia to supply the more advanced H200 chips, albeit 18 months o

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Fed Cuts Interest Rates to Boost Slowing US Economy
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21ย hours, 23ย minutes ago

Fed Cuts Interest Rates to Boost Slowing US Economy

The US Federal Reserve is anticipated to lower interest rates, potentially alleviating economic pressures on American consumers. Meanwhile, Afghan fighters who worked with the CIA feel betrayed and abandoned by the US government, leaving them uncerta

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AI Startup Tavus Sees Users Spend Hours Chatting with AI Santa
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21ย hours, 32ย minutes ago

AI Startup Tavus Sees Users Spend Hours Chatting with AI Santa

Tavus, an AI startup, has launched its improved AI Santa experience, allowing users to interact with a virtual Santa Claus through video chat, text, or phone calls. The upgraded AI Santa, now a Tavus PAL, is designed to be more expressive and emotion

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