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Reservoir Builds Predictive Home Water Heater

Reservoir has developed a water heater that predicts demand, stores energy, and detects plumbing leaks across a home. The system brings several household energy and safety functions into one appliance,

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Huawei Adoption Persists Despite US Restrictions

A fresh sign of Huawei use outside China suggests the company retains international demand despite years of restrictions imposed by the United States. The development points to continued adoption of

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GEN-1.5 Learns Tasks From Seconds of Data

GEN-1.5 can learn a new task from only three to 12 seconds of demonstration data, according to newly released details about the system. The model can also adapt through limited

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Apple AirPods Leak Signals Privacy-First Cameras

Apple may be developing camera-equipped AirPods that cannot take photos or record video, a restriction that could ease fears surrounding wearable artificial intelligence devices. The leaked concept suggests Apple could

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Linkdaze Opens Calendar Features to All

Linkdaze is positioning its smart digital calendar as a no-paywall service, giving users access to every feature, including an artificial intelligence meal planner. The approach seeks to make planning tools

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AI Matters Most When It Builds Useful Tools

AI’s latest image, video, and language models often arrive with loud claims but modest gains. I believe the more meaningful shift is happening elsewhere. AI now helps ordinary users build

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Twenty One Capital Names Zagury CEO

Twenty One Capital has named Raphael Zagury as chief executive, replacing founder Jack Mallers as Strike exits a three-way merger backed by Tether. The leadership change alters both the company’s

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Data Center Opposition Reshapes Midterm Campaigns

Growing resistance to data center projects is changing midterm election campaigns across the United States, turning local development disputes into a wider political test. Communities facing proposed facilities are pressing

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Cabletime Adds Screen to New USB Dock

Cabletime has introduced a USB laptop dock with an integrated display, adding a new function to a device often used only for ports. The dock is designed for desks and

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RedMagic Astra 2 Targets Portable Gaming

RedMagic is sharpening its push into portable gaming with the Astra 2, a tablet designed to sit between a smartphone and a full-sized tablet. The device seeks to solve a

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China Recaptures Rocket Stage on Land

China has recovered a rocket’s first stage on land for the first time, according to state media, marking a new step in its expanding space program. The reported success could

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Sandbar CEO Examines Future of AI Wearables

Sandbar CEO Mina Fahmi is joining Equity to discuss the future of AI wearables and the mistakes that have hindered other hardware companies. The conversation comes as technology makers test

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Physical AI Startup Extends Funding by $200M

A physical artificial intelligence startup has added $200 million to its financing, only months after reaching a $2 billion valuation. The extension signals continued investor interest in AI systems that

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Oren Etzioni Decodes Common AI Terms

AI researcher Oren Etzioni is challenging the technology industry to explain its language more clearly, translating about 30 common terms into plain English. His guide addresses a growing communication problem.

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Eleven v3 Conversational Enters General Availability

Eleven v3 Conversational, a speech model designed for expressive real-time conversations, is now generally available to developers building voice-based services. The release moves the model into broad production use after

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LemonLime Cofounder Answers Critics With Logo Tattoo

LemonLime cofounder Jordan Zietz has answered criticism of his startup with an unusually permanent gesture: tattooing the company’s logo on his shoulder. The tattoo presents a public show of commitment

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Dave Bautista Cast as God of War

Dave Bautista has officially taken the role of Kratos, placing the veteran actor at the center of a new “God of War” project. The casting links a major action star

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Veteran’s Imprisonment Raises Trauma Questions

Benito Miranda Hernandez spent years in prison for felony drug and weapons offenses after military deployments that his family and advocates say left him traumatized. The account links Hernandez’s criminal

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Moon Lander Rocket Faces Crater-Making Impact

A rocket sent to deliver a lander is now expected to strike the moon, turning a planned surface mission into an uncontrolled impact. The failed delivery will likely leave a

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Swedish Investor Allocates $3 Billion to VC

A Swedish investment firm has allocated about $3 billion to venture capital, placing it among the larger institutional investors in the asset class. Stefan Fällgren, its head of private equity

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Endurance Energy Readies Offshore Volcano Generator

Endurance Energy is preparing to deploy a 100-kilowatt generator to an oceanic volcano off Oregon, testing an ambitious path to large-scale electricity production. The company is operating at full capacity

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Meta Faces Landmark Child Safety Case

Meta is back in court over child safety, facing a landmark case that could require major changes to Facebook and Instagram. The dispute targets core platform features, raising questions about

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$900 AI Litter Box Draws Scrutiny

A $900 AI-powered litter box is facing a blunt consumer question: Why does a premium pet device lack the viewing feature its buyer expected? The complaint highlights a wider challenge

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MPs Challenge Government’s Proposed Ban

The government is facing parliamentary opposition to a proposed ban, as MPs question whether prohibition can achieve its intended result. The dispute puts the plan’s effectiveness at the center of

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Berd Keeps Conversation Data on User Devices

Berd is using a local-first data model that stores conversation history on the user’s device, according to Axen. The design separates chat records from credentials, which are kept in the