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The rocket spent 24 days at sea before recovery efforts began. SpaceX's Starship 40 is one fast rocket, having traveled thousands of miles from Texas to the Indian Ocean in around 65 minutes. Its journey home is, well, slightly slower: The company says it will take several months.
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Standalone AI devices didn’t get off to the best of starts. Just to recap, I’m referring to the Humane AI Pin, which crashed and burned before it ever really took off, and the Rabbit R1 mini computer, which arrived a little underbaked. Both devices were products of 2024,
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Portable power stations are lifesavers during a blackout, easily keeping your phones, laptops and routers fully charged. But what happens when you need to power something much larger, such as your fridge or washing machine? Many people assume they need to drop thousands of dollars on a whole-home battery system
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At the Dyson Unveiled event at IFA 2026 in Berlin, Dyson announced a whopping 10 new products, including its first toothbrush, three robot vacuums, three air purifiers, a wet floor cleaner and two hair tools: its first dryer brush and a hair straightener designed to lessen heat damage. If you’
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akinbostanci/Getty Images ByAlexandra Kelley, Staff Correspondent, Nextgov/FCW September 8, 2026 05:52 PM ET Three agencies issued a joint statement warning that Chinese companies DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, Alibaba, MiniMax, StepFun and Z.AI have used the tactics to extract billions of tokens from U.S. models. * Cyber Threats
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Artificial intelligence has solved a major mathematics problem, but credit for the accomplishment is murky. Onurdongel/Getty Images OpenAI announced today that it has found a solution to the Navier-Stokes problem, one of the longest-standing puzzles in mathematics. It's a major accomplishment, but the news has been marred
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* The AVEN thrust-vectoring nozzle has been added to the X-BAT AI-piloted fighter with vertical take-off capabilities * Thrust-vectoring allows a plane’s exhaust to be redirected, instead of relying purely on manipulating airflow across the wings for movement * The engine was first trialed on an F-16 fighter in the 1990s Shield
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GPT-6 Astra from OpenAI brings greater depth and judgment to your most demanding tasks and runs on the Amazon Bedrock inference engine built for high performance, security, and scale. Organizations are already running AI agents that write code, analyze data, and automate complex workflows at production scale on Amazon Bedrock.
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Get out the 75-year-old vacuum tubes for this project You can go retro by using an old video game console or a PC from the 1980s, but why stop there when, like one man, you can build your own vacuum tube computer using 75-year-old recycled components? A UK resident who
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AI and ML Multi-generation chip collab is more buzzwords than compute Amazon Web Services on Tuesday tapped mobile chip titan and aspiring datacenter SoC maker Qualcomm to develop "customized" silicon for AI inference and 1.6 Tbps optical networking gear to tie it all together, though it offered
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ai and ml DeepMind researchers propose tapping into the whistleblower tendency to keep agents in check When AI agents communicate with one another, they may decide to cheat when they have difficulty achieving their goals. The solution could involve teaching them how to govern themselves. Segregating AI agents would seem
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os platforms No defense against the dark arts Microsoft is practicing on your wallpaper Microsoft has pumped ads into the Windows Start menu and pushed users through setup screens promoting its services. Now it's bringing advertising to the Windows desktop with a Harry Potter promotion in its Bing
