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The Kenyan American engineer previously worked in Google’s cloud computing business before a brief stint at SpaceX’s Starlink communications network in 2024. His experiences convinced him that there was untapped potential for computers in space.

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Vodafone and Nokia successfully tested new technology designed to extend the life of existing fibre broadband networks beyond 2030 while supporting rising demand for faster, higher-capacity connectivity.

Hollywood is increasingly turning to the internet for story ideas, with one of the latest being A24’s Backrooms from web series creator Kane Parsons. Now, studios are turning to the horror fiction site SCP Foundation and showing how dealing with that community can go right, and wrong. 

It joins other smartphone titles in the graveyard, like Miitomo, Dr. Mario World and Dragalia Lost.

Google has launched Gemini 4 Argon, its latest most advanced model that was designed to be able to sustain deep reasoning when dealing with complex questions. The company says it can handle intricate tasks involving finance, software engineering, coding, creative writing and cybersecurity defense. A spokesperson said Google sees Argon as comparable to other companies’ frontier…

DJI’s Osmo Pocket 4 is a fantastic gimbal camera thanks to features like sharp and color-accurate video, awesome stabilization and generous onboard storage. If you want to buy one in the United States, though, too bad: It’s not officially available due to a ban on certain DJI products.

Meta’s personal AI assistant, Muse, and its plush-like mascot Jolly, has been a surprise hit. OpenAI’s Dots, released just yesterday, appears to be chasing the same cartoony personal assistant idea. And the up-and-coming Instinct assistant reached a $10 billion valuation on the strength of its agentic errand-running, focused on booking travel, making restaurant reservations, or…

California has enacted new legislation to protect workers from AI-powered layoffs and surveillance, governor Gavin Newsom announced. The new laws are mostly aimed at companies using AI to initiate job cuts or monitor employees, not about harnessing the tech to replace workers. However, it’s some of the first legislation in the nation that gives employees…

based energy technology company AIQ, a joint venture (JV) between Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and AI technology company Presight, has signed an agreement to enter India’s oil and gas sector, marking another step in the ADNOC-backed company’s expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions beyond its home market, Reuters reported