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The companies have unveiled a sanitization system called Plasma Care. Hyundai and Kia recently introduced a new UV technology for in-vehicle sanitation called Plasma Care UVC. The system reduces bacteria in the cabin and can even operate while passengers are present. The companies say the technology is especially useful for
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Micromobility company Lime has raised $167 million in its IPO, ending an almost decade-long run as a private company that saw wild valuation swings as it navigated multiple major hype cycles and a global pandemic. The nine-year-old scooter and bike company, which is backed by Uber, sold 6.68 million
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Together AI, an AI neocloud founded in 2022, has raised an $800 million Series C at an $8.3B valuation, the company announced on Wednesday. The round was led by Aramco Ventures, with participation from Vista Equity Partners, General Catalyst, Emergence Capital, Nvidia, March Capital, Pegatron, SentinelOne’s S Ventures
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Apple launched iOS 26.5.2 this week to protect iPhones from AI-driven attacks. This update includes multiple fixes that were previously planned for the upcoming iOS 26.6 but were ultimately deemed more urgent due to the growing role of AI in hacking. iOS 26.5.2 fixes nearly
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The Tech Panda takes a look at recent launches in the superfast field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Agentic AI: Best-in-Class Metrics with Native Prometheus Support & Agentic Investigation Experiences Elastic, the Search AI Company, announced new capabilities. With native Prometheus and PromQL support, out-of-the-box Kubernetes investigation workflows, and automated migration
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AlloyDB is an AI-native database—it isn’t just a passive data store, it intelligently understands and processes your data. With AlloyDB, you get industry-leading vector and hybrid search, near 100% accurate natural language-to-SQL capabilities to build conversational agents, tools to enable you to build with your agentic IDEs of
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Why You Can Trust CNET Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Reviews ethics statement Despite its understated design and single-motor setup, the VMAX VX2 Hub delivers acceleration and
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The era of physical gaming media appears to be coming to an end, at least for Sony, which announced on Wednesday that it will cease production of discs in 2028. This move would appear to be an indicator that the PlayStation 6, which has yet to be announced, will be
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Government agencies running workloads in AWS GovCloud (US) need AI capabilities that keep pace with the commercial sector. At the same time, they can’t compromise the security and compliance controls their missions require. As open-weight foundation models (FMs) move from experimentation into mission systems, two requirements shape every model
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Writing AI Lab each week means I occasionally encounter AI models that behave badly and bizarrely. Usually, there’s nothing to be done about it, save for sharing those tales with you. But that could soon change. A group of AI researchers has set up a crowdsourced website, Flaw Reporting
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Every summer the world’s most powerful central bankers decamp to a hillside town outside Lisbon to argue about the economy in relative calm. This year the argument had a single organising subject, and it was not inflation in the usual sense. It was artificial intelligence, and specifically the awkward
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TL;DR Krafton will pay bonuses to all Unknown Worlds staff after settling the $250 million Subnautica 2 earnout dispute. CEO Ted Gill is stepping down. Krafton has agreed to pay bonuses to the entire staff of Unknown Worlds Entertainment, the studio behind Subnautica 2, after reaching a legal settlement
