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Technology

AI Influencers, Talk Show Economics, and Productivity: A Dive into the Tech World

From AI personalities to the economics of daytime TV, I explore the latest trends and interesting corners of the tech landscape.

posted on 02/14/2026
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Security

DJI Romo Robovac Hack: Researcher Accidentally Gained Control of Thousands of Vacuums

A security researcher accidentally discovered a vulnerability in DJI Romo robot vacuums, gaining control of thousands of devices. This raises concerns about smart home security.

posted on 02/14/2026
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Travel

Airbnb Plans to Use AI to Enhance Travel Planning and Property Management

Airbnb wants to use AI to improve how users search for places to stay, plan their trips, and help hosts manage properties. An AI-powered experience is coming soon.

posted on 02/14/2026
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AI

Talent Exodus: Why AI Companies Like OpenAI and xAI Are Losing Key People

Top AI companies are experiencing significant departures of key personnel, raising concerns about ethical considerations and internal priorities. What's behind the AI talent exodus?

posted on 02/14/2026
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Technology

New York Considers Halting Data Center Growth for Environmental Review

New York legislators are proposing a temporary halt to new data center permits to assess environmental impact and update regulations, following similar actions in other states.

posted on 02/08/2026
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Government & Policy

India Extends Startup Benefits to Bolster Deep Tech Innovation

India adjusts startup regulations, providing extended benefits and increased funding for deep tech companies to foster innovation and long-term growth.

posted on 02/08/2026
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Space Exploration

Crew-12 Heads to the ISS: Launch Advanced to February 11

Crew-12 is launching to the ISS earlier than planned, now set for February 11. The mission will bring new astronauts after a previous crew returned early due to a medical concern.

posted on 02/08/2026
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Astrophysics

Did an Exploding Black Hole Unleash a Powerful Neutrino Signal?

Scientists propose that an incredibly powerful neutrino signal detected in 2023 may have originated from the explosion of a primordial black hole.

posted on 02/07/2026
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Technology

Waymo Uses AI for Unpredictable Self-Driving Scenarios

Waymo is using generative AI to simulate rare and complex scenarios, prepping its self-driving cars for anything from tornadoes to elephants, improving safety and response.

posted on 02/07/2026
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Artificial Intelligence

AI's Legal Skills Leap: Are Lawyers About to Get Some Serious Competition?

Anthropic's Opus 4.6 model shows major gains in AI performance on legal tasks. How worried should lawyers be? It's still far, but advancements are happening faster than anticipated.

posted on 02/07/2026
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Venture

Cerebras Rockets to $23B Valuation After $1B Funding Round

AI chipmaker Cerebras Systems secures a massive $1 billion investment, skyrocketing its valuation to $23 billion as it eyes a 2026 IPO.

posted on 02/07/2026
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Technology

Apple CarPlay: Will Integrate AI Chatbots Like ChatGPT in the Future

Apple is exploring ways to support AI chatbot apps within CarPlay. This move could bring Google's Gemini, Anthropic's Claude, and OpenAI's ChatGPT into your car.

posted on 02/07/2026