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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Goated: Large language models and chatbots can understand natural language and generate human-like responses, but there is no actual humanity behind them. According to a Microsoft researcher working on AI, the idea that LLMs
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* The country of Georgia has finally arrived on Google Street View * Google has highlighted several major sights worth seeing * The imagery is available in Google Maps and Google Earth Street View is still expanding, almost 20 years after Google first launched it, and the East European country of Georgia is
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A new report from two MIT researchers attempts to dig into the specifics of a shadowy Russian weapons program they call Burevestnik, and which NATO refers to as Skyfall. The report shows that the missile's nuclear engine offers near-unlimited range—and that's not even the worst
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Babe, wake up, they're making phone cases for smart glasses now. A suite of bright clip-on frame covers for Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses are the first product from Lorika, an Italian startup that has described itself as “a team of entrepreneurs under 30.” They’re called Ontop
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Last night, the increasingly enterprise-focused AI startup Sakana launched Fugu, a multi-agent orchestration system that delivers frontier-level AI performance through a single, OpenAI-compatible API. Designed for developers, enterprises, and nations seeking resilience against vendor lock-in and geopolitical export controls, Fugu (Japanese for "pufferfish"), bypasses the traditional monolithic model
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9:51 AM PDT · June 22, 2026 First came Anthropic, then Google. Now, open-source AI startup Reflection is tapping SpaceX for its abundant source of AI chips. Reflection AI will pay $150 million a month beginning July 1, 2026 through 2029 for immediate access to Nvidia’s latest GB300 AI
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Karl Weinmeister Director, Developer Relations You've got a working prototype in Google AI Studio. A React frontend, a Node.js backend, maybe a database. Now you want a live URL to share with your team, your users, or a friend who wants to try it. Google Cloud gives
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Jay Peters is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. AMD is officially launching FSR Upscaling 4.1 for Radeon RX 7000-series GPUs today. The update means that computers with those older graphics cards, which use the
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Stevie Bonifield is a news writer covering all things consumer tech. Stevie started out at Laptop Mag writing news and reviews on hardware, gaming, and AI. Smart ring maker RingConn’s marketing copy says Lord of the Rings’ “enduring narrative highlights a simple but powerful idea: that meaningful transformation often
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Prime Day may start tomorrow, but there’s an awesome OLED TV deal already live that you need to check out: and it’s not at Amazon. The 55-inch Samsung S95F is available for a record-low £1,237.50 (was £1,375) at Currys in the UK. • Browse the full
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One imagines Kane Parsons is less than pleased. Google is investing $75 million in the film studio A24 and the companies are teaming up to develop, wait for it, AI tools. Google says the "partnership aims to expand what is possible in the future of entertainment." The multiyear
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Turning a library of aerial imagery into a natural-language-searchable knowledge base is a problem that touches every industry that relies on geospatial data — insurance, real estate, government, infrastructure, and agriculture. The traditional path requires either manual tile-by-tile inspection or training a bespoke computer vision model for each new question. Multimodal
