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Cycle Secures Funding From Crypto Backers

Cycle has raised new capital led by Blockchange Ventures, with support from Coinbase Ventures and other investors, bringing total funding to $8.7 million. The deal signals steady interest from digital-asset

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Microsoft Marks 20 Years in Quincy

Microsoft marked a hometown milestone in Central Washington, hosting a community party in Quincy on Thursday to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its first data center there. The gathering highlighted

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Starving Gray Whales Crowd San Francisco Bay

Starving gray whales are entering the San Francisco Bay in unusual numbers, and ship traffic is taking a deadly toll. Last year, 21 whales were found dead in the region,

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Incremental AI Gains, Inflated Valuations, Real Stakes

Another week of AI headlines, another wave of hype. After listening to this week’s industry rundown, my view is clear: the real story isn’t flashy demos—it’s small, useful steps wrapped

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Microsoft Unveils Costly Intel Surface Line

Microsoft has introduced three new Intel-based Surface devices aimed at business customers, underscoring a push to serve corporate IT needs while drawing attention for their steep prices. The refresh arrives

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York Resident Filmed Littering, Council Notified

A quiet street in York became a flashpoint for a wider debate on public cleanliness and community surveillance after a 64-year-old resident was filmed discarding rubbish and reported to local

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New Tool Predicts AI Power Use

A technique called EnergAIzer is drawing interest for one clear promise: predicting how much power an AI workload will use on a given processor. If it works at scale, it

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Platforms Promote 18-Plus Betting Access

A growing set of online betting services is signaling that 18-year-olds can sign up, even as most states set the bar higher. The message puts sports wagering sites and prediction

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Google Confirms Fitbit App Won’t Return

Google has signaled a permanent turn in its wearable strategy, confirming that the standalone Fitbit app once used on smartwatches will not return. The company says it is investing in

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Karpathy’s Open Source Path at Anthropic

As Andrej Karpathy heads to Anthropic, a key question looms over his widely used open source projects and the broader community that relies on them. The move touches a live

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ProEncia Raises Pre-Seed For Gum Disease

A Minneapolis biotech startup says it has secured early funding to move a new treatment for periodontal disease toward the clinic. ProEncia Biotechnology announced the pre-seed round in Minneapolis, signaling

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BBC Verify Analyzes Strikes On Russian Trucks

BBC analysts have reviewed a wave of videos showing attacks in occupied Ukraine on Russian supply trucks, highlighting a campaign aimed at disrupting ammunition, fuel, and food deliveries to frontline

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Nvidia Keynote Set To Dominate Computex

Anticipation is building in Taipei as industry watchers await Nvidia’s headline keynote at Computex on Sunday night. The event is set to anchor one of the world’s largest technology trade

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Wireless Audio Moves Toward Lossless Support

Wireless audio is edging into higher fidelity as makers signal a new push for stronger noise control and true lossless playback over Bluetooth. The move, discussed this week in product

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Blue Origin Rocket Explosion Clouds Moon Plans

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch attempt last night, raising fresh uncertainty for NASA’s return-to-the-moon plans that count on the company’s systems. No injuries were reported. The

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Shivon Zilis Details Role in AI Giant

In hours of testimony, tech executive Shivon Zilis described her personal relationship with Elon Musk and her part in building what she called one of the world’s most valuable artificial

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Experts Question Quantum Algorithms for Chemistry

As quantum hardware inches forward, a growing chorus warns that two flagship algorithms for chemistry may deliver less than hoped. The concern lands at a time when labs and startups

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AlphaGo Intern Reflects on Legacy

A decade after a landmark showdown in Seoul, an early member of the AlphaGo team is looking back at the project that changed artificial intelligence. Chris Maddison, who joined the

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Free Apps Should Work For Us, Not Mine Us

Free software gets dismissed as cheap or flimsy. That is lazy thinking. After hearing a studio team hash out their go-to tools, I’m convinced the best free apps do three

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Stord Raises $250 Million at $3 Billion

In a sign of renewed confidence in logistics technology, Atlanta-based Stord announced a $250 million Series F funding round at a $3 billion valuation. The company made the disclosure from

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Nebius Shares Jump on Strategic Investment

Nebius, a Dutch cloud provider, climbed in premarket trading after a fund led by a former OpenAI employee disclosed a sizeable stake. The move on Wednesday drew fresh attention to