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Is the US government's Anthropic ban accidentally helping the brand?

Just as last week was ending, the US government forced Anthropic to pull its two newest models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concerns after Amazon researchers allegedly found a way to bypass Fable 5's guardrails. Cybersecurity researchers have since signed an open letter calling the ...

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Is the US government's Anthropic ban accidentally helping the brand?

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Billionaire Ambani wants AI in every call, app, and home

Reliance is weaving AI into telecom services used by more than 500 million people.

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Billionaire Ambani wants AI in every call, app, and home

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WIRED

The Most Promising Ebola Vaccine Has Been Sitting on the Shelf for 15 Years

Years after initial tests, researchers are now racing to see if a vaccine developed in 2011 can help fight the current Bundibugyo outbreak in Congo.

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The Most Promising Ebola Vaccine Has Been Sitting on the Shelf for 15 Years

Ars Technica

Rocket Report: Rebuild begins at Blue Origin launch pad; Relativity targets Mars

A French launch startup is scrapping the name of its rocket, apparently due to a trademark issue.

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Rocket Report: Rebuild begins at Blue Origin launch pad; Relativity targets Mars

Engadget

Why people might ditch their smartwatches for something simpler

Not everyone wants a screen on their wrist.

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Why people might ditch their smartwatches for something simpler

TechCrunch

The CEO of Allbirds' new AI biz has a plan, but no employees

Call it a startup with a sole founder and a very large seed round, but what's next is less clear.

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The CEO of Allbirds' new AI biz has a plan, but no employees

Engadget

Toy Story 5 is a surprisingly thoughtful critique of technology

Toy Story 5 introduces a tablet as a villain, but it's also smart enough to realize tech isn't always bad. Parents just need to step up.

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Toy Story 5 is a surprisingly thoughtful critique of technology

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Amazon won't release Sam Altman biopic focused on OpenAI's 2023 leadership crisis

Luca Guadagnino's Sam Altman biopic has to find a new studio after Amazon dropped it.

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Amazon won't release Sam Altman biopic focused on OpenAI's 2023 leadership crisis

Engadget

Amazon is investigating three employees who spoke out against building more AI data centers

The engineers who spoke negatively about AI data centers at Seattle city hearings accuse Amazon of threatening their jobs over their testimonies.

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Amazon is investigating three employees who spoke out against building more AI data centers

WIRED

Best Mesh Wi-Fi Systems (2026): Netgear, Asus, Amazon, and More

Forget about patchy internet connections and dead spots in the house. These WIRED-tested multiroom mesh systems will get you online in no time.

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Best Mesh Wi-Fi Systems (2026): Netgear, Asus, Amazon, and More

Ars Technica

As global warming threatens corals, scientists search for reefs that can take the heat

Researchers say these coral strongholds may help repopulate more degraded reefs.

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Ars Technica

As global warming threatens corals, scientists search for reefs that can take the heat

WIRED

The Best Art TVs

Even after your movies end, these art televisions look stunning on any wall.

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The Best Art TVs

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Pump.Fun’s Bounties Platform Is a Black Hole of Circular Grifting

The crypto platform claims you can “pay anyone to do anything,” from quitting a job on camera to getting a memecoin-themed tattoo. But it mostly seems like people trying to scam each other.

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Pump.Fun’s Bounties Platform Is a Black Hole of Circular Grifting

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Try One of macOS 27’s Best Features Right Now

Apple’s fall macOS release will let you build Shortcuts by typing what you want to happen. But Claude Code and Codex users don’t have to wait.

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Try One of macOS 27’s Best Features Right Now

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The Best Fitness Trackers of 2026: Garmin, Google Fitbit, and More

Find the right wearable for your lifestyle, workouts, and goals.

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The Best Fitness Trackers of 2026: Garmin, Google Fitbit, and More

Engadget

Are you prepared to wait until 2027 for a Steam Controller?

In an update, Valve says it may not ship some Steam Controller orders until next year.

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Are you prepared to wait until 2027 for a Steam Controller?

TechCrunch

The US says ASML's top chip tool may be in China. ASML says it isn't

There's a commercial logic that cuts against the idea that ASML would risk its export license to arm a Chinese customer.

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The US says ASML's top chip tool may be in China. ASML says it isn't

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Telegram ban in India sparks a rush to VPNs, rival apps

Telegram argues India should block specific content, not an entire platform used by millions.

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Telegram ban in India sparks a rush to VPNs, rival apps

Ars Technica

A bold satellite rescue mission came together in record time, but will it work?

"I consider this a success already, just from the fact that we're even going to try this."

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A bold satellite rescue mission came together in record time, but will it work?

Ars Technica

Microsoft discovers new lightweight backdoor that steals cryptocurrency

Crypto Clipper spreads over USB and communicates over Tor.

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Ars Technica

Microsoft discovers new lightweight backdoor that steals cryptocurrency

Ars Technica

As China looms, Taiwan makes more drones for defense and the US military

Taiwan's drone spending plans for defense could also boost business overseas.

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As China looms, Taiwan makes more drones for defense and the US military

TechCrunch

AI inference startup Baseten reportedly raising $1.5B months after its last mega-round

Startup Baseten is reportedly close to finalizing a $1.5 billion round at a $13 billion as the “inference gold rush" marches on.

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AI inference startup Baseten reportedly raising $1.5B months after its last mega-round

Ars Technica

NASA asks Northrop Grumman to stop working on lunar HALO module

"We are reassigning most affected employees across existing opportunities and programs."

19 hours ago

Ars Technica

NASA asks Northrop Grumman to stop working on lunar HALO module

Engadget

Google has discontinued the Nest Home Mini and Nest Audio

On to the next one.

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Google has discontinued the Nest Home Mini and Nest Audio