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If you're looking for a new TV in the Labor Day sales, then my top recommendation is the LG C6. You can get the 65-inch model for $1,499.99 (was $2,699.99) at Amazon: a huge 44% off. Easily one of the best TVs I'
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A swarm of rogue AI agents from OpenAI reportedly commandeered a German website and transformed it into a messaging board for other agents, with officials staying quiet about the incident for weeks as the company prepared to launch its most advanced model yet, Astra. The finding adds to intensifying concern
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Skip to content Unscrewed Fairphone’s CTO explains how and why the Dutch company builds a different kind of smartphone. You can fully disassemble the Fairphone Gen 6+ in about 20 minutes. Credit: Ryan Whitwam You can fully disassemble the Fairphone Gen 6+ in about 20 minutes. Credit: Ryan Whitwam
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In 1992, Klee Dienes was an MIT undergraduate working as a manager of the university’s web server and paying for cheeseburgers with student loans. Around him, a government research network called ARPANET was becoming the internet. One day, he demonstrated MIT’s internet research to a visiting senator from
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Save $800: You don’t have to wait for the weekend to enjoy early Labor Day deals, and this chance to save $800 off a new LG OLED TV is a great example. The 65-inch B6 OLED TV normally retails for around $2,000, but you’ll save 40% and
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Save $500: If a clean house minus the hassle is your thing, the Dreame X60 Ultra might just be exactly what your floors need. With Labor Day deals in full swing, now’s a great time to grab one. Wellbots has slashed $150 off the usual $1,499 price, bringing
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Featured Podcasts Hard Fork: The A.I. Mob That Attacked Hugging Face + METR's Ajeya Cotra The future is already here. Each week, journalists Kevin Roose and Casey Newton explore and make sense of the latest in the rapidly changing world of tech. Subscribe to Hard Fork. Big Technology
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Infinix has launched the HOT 70 Pro in India, and on paper it could be one of the more sensible smartphones under ₹25,000 right now. The phone comes in four colourways, including Thermo Orange, Mirage Green, Silk Glow Purple and Dive Blue, each with a distinct finish. It also
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America’s road safety regulator is looking into Tesla’s newest robotaxi just a day after it began carrying passengers. “NHTSA is in contact with Tesla and is evaluating the situation,” a spokesperson for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said, according to Reuters. The service began on Thursday in
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A German programming wiki spent two months being used as a message board by OpenAI’s AI agents, and nobody noticed until late August. Researchers found more than 15,000 edits on DseWiki left by agents that appear to have been coordinating with each other, Reuters reported in an exclusive.
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* GPT-6 Astra just scored 92.7% on understanding how to interact with your apps, up from 5.6's 76.9% * New recurrent depth reasoning also allows Astra to think about your problem in a new way * OpenAI admits there are some safety concerns about how GPT-6 reasons OpenAI
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Featured Podcasts Hard Fork: The A.I. Mob That Attacked Hugging Face + METR's Ajeya Cotra The future is already here. Each week, journalists Kevin Roose and Casey Newton explore and make sense of the latest in the rapidly changing world of tech. Subscribe to Hard Fork. Big Technology
