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The platform recently did something similar for music. Spotify is launching verification badges for podcasts to help "authenticate creator identity and likeness." The most obvious use case for this is to help listeners find real podcasts amidst a sea of AI slop. To that end, the platform says
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Programmatic tool calling (PTC) is a paradigm shift in how large language models (LLMs) interact with external tools. In a traditional tool-calling workflow, each tool invocation requires a full round trip back to the model. The model calls a tool, receives the result, reasons about it, calls the next tool,
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Two former OpenAI employees and a group of AI safety nonprofits are warning that Elon Musk’s AI lab, xAI, could become a liability for prospective investors in SpaceX, which is preparing to file what’s expected to be the largest initial public offering in Wall Street History. In a
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Sponsor Posts Niantic Spatial: World models need real-world data — Scaniverse is the gateway to spatial services — self-serve and built for AI and robotics. Large-area 3D reconstruction from 360° cameras and precise localization, anywhere machines operate. Protecting your Cloud Applications Data — Backing up Office 365, Google Workspace, Dropbox & Salesforce data
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U.S. cybersecurity agency CISA may have escaped a sizable security breach, thanks to a good-faith security researcher who identified publicly exposed credentials that allowed access to government cloud and internal agency systems. As first reported by independent security reporter Brian Krebs, GitGuardian security researcher Guillaume Valadon found reams of
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Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 8 may be the last clamshell foldable in the series, according to a tipster who claims there's no Flip 9 on the brand's roadmap. According to a Weibo post published over the weekend, there are no signs of a Flip
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At last year’s Relate event, Zendesk put resolution, rather than tickets, at the heart of its business when it launched its Resolution Platform. So it has been clear for a while that the company is positioning itself to be more than a tool vendor. This year’s announcements show
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In a nutshell: The final developer conference of the Tim Cook era kicks off on June 8 with a keynote and the platforms state of the union address, Apple has revealed. The annual Worldwide
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The Kodak Charmera keychain digital camera was a marketing masterclass and a huge hit for 2025. The tiny camera came in one of six retro varieties, delivered in a mystery blind box for just $30. It sold by the bucketload (and now costs a still-reasonable $35). It popularized miniature cameras,
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* Tor Project and Funding the Commons launch a Web3-native crowdfunding * The initiative seeks to support 10 internet freedom nonprofits * People can donate to projects using cryptocurrencies until June 18, 2026 Internet freedom has been in decline for 15 consecutive years, the latest Freedom House report shows, with censorship and surveillance
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* World of Tanks: HEAT launches on May 26 for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X, and Series S * The game also supports cross-platform play and progression * HEAT is a new standalone entry featuring four PvP modes and eight maps Waragaming Group has announced that World of Tanks: HEAT, its new free-to-play
