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X announces the Original Content Rewards Program and says it will discontinue Revenue Sharing on September 7; existing members must apply for the new program

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Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, Aug. 8

Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? People might struggle with 12-Across, which is an expression you rarely hear these days. Read on for all the answers. Mini across clues and answers 1A clue: Five lines on sheet music Answer: STAFF 6A clue: Material for the Venus de Milo

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OpenAI pledges to add Astra security as Anthropic loosens Fable's leash

AI and ML Or how I learned to stop worrying and love dangerous AI After acknowledging last month that unreleased AI models committed what for human perpetrators would be computer crimes, OpenAI now says it cannot rule out the possibility that Astra, a pending model release not involved in its

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Denza claims its latest Z9S model boasts the world’s longest electric range — allowing owners to drive from…

* Denza Z9S is a more efficient version of the Z9 GT  * Chinese company claims 1,100 km (683 miles) between charges * The flagship version starts at 349,800 yuan ($51,800) in China Denza’s Z9 GT has long been tipped as a genuine Porsche Taycan rival, touting serious performance

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Sources: Nvidia agrees to invest $2B in Lancium, the power infrastructure developer of the Stargate campus in Texas, plus $1B more if it hits certain thresholds

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Dolby Atmos vs DTS:X: Before buying a soundbar, know which surround sound format is better

Editorial independence is core to our work. Some links may earn us a commission, without influencing our opinions. These soundbars come with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X audio technologies and they are available at a discount of up to 75% on Amazon right now. Our Picks FAQs ProductRatingPrice Samsung 300

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Analysis: SpaceX is on track to build ~10 GW of compute capacity by 2027's end, with 6 GW-8 GW in 2027 alone, which could drive $300B in annual revenue run-rate

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Russia is kickstarting its plans to dominate the space race once again — but it will have to depend on Chinese…

* Chinese equipment fills critical roles, though it represents only a small share overall * Russia plans to quadruple annual Angara rocket production within the next decade * Internal documents expose extensive factory upgrades supporting future rocket manufacturing Russia is pushing to significantly grow production of its Angara space rockets, to quadruple annual

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Anthropic announces a feature that allows different Claude Code sessions to message each other with updates and other information, available on macOS and Linux

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Stop Whining!

LED light bulbs are far superior to incandescent bulbs in terms of energy efficiency, but they have some annoying quirks. Manufacturers of lower-quality LED bulbs, in particular, tend to skimp on electronic filtering components. This most commonly leads to a maddening flicker that makes incandescent bulbs look pretty appealing, no

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Filings: Moonshot restructured its China-based entity from a limited liability company to a joint stock company in its first visible step toward a Hong Kong IPO

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Pentagon signs $500 million deal for unmanned counter-drone missile systems promising 'decisive advantage'

* CACI secured a Pentagon contract worth up to $500 million total * JIATF-401 manages daily counter-drone operations across the entire joint force * SkyValor detected and defeated drones beyond visual range during testing The US Department of Defense has awarded CACI a contract worth up to $500 million to expand deployment of

X announces the Original Content Rewards Program and says it will discontinue Revenue Sharing on September 7; existing members must apply for the new program

Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, Aug. 8

OpenAI pledges to add Astra security as Anthropic loosens Fable's leash

Denza claims its latest Z9S model boasts the world&rsquo;s longest electric range &mdash; allowing owners to drive from…

Sources: Nvidia agrees to invest $2B in Lancium, the power infrastructure developer of the Stargate campus in Texas, plus $1B more if it hits certain thresholds

Dolby Atmos vs DTS:X: Before buying a soundbar, know which surround sound format is better

Analysis: SpaceX is on track to build ~10 GW of compute capacity by 2027's end, with 6 GW-8 GW in 2027 alone, which could drive $300B in annual revenue run-rate

Russia is kickstarting its plans to dominate the space race once again &mdash; but it will have to depend on Chinese…

Anthropic announces a feature that allows different Claude Code sessions to message each other with updates and other information, available on macOS and Linux

Stop Whining!

Filings: Moonshot restructured its China-based entity from a limited liability company to a joint stock company in its first visible step toward a Hong Kong IPO

Pentagon signs $500 million deal for unmanned counter-drone missile systems promising 'decisive advantage'

Denza claims its latest Z9S model boasts the world’s longest electric range — allowing owners to drive from…

Russia is kickstarting its plans to dominate the space race once again — but it will have to depend on Chinese…