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Sources: Google plans to announce a new Gemini model at its I/O conference next week; the model will land roughly in the class of GPT-5.5, but short of Mythos

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. The Private AI That Remembers — Anuma is the all-in-one AI platform with private, portable memory.

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Amazon workers are apparently 'tokenmaxxing' AI platforms to hit arbitrary usage targets

* Amazon wants 80% of its developers to be using AI every single week * The company is even tracking AI token usage via internal leaderboards * Unwilling workers are using AI where it's not necessary just to inflate figures Some Amazon employees are reportedly using the company's internal

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TikTok launches TikTok GO in the US for users to book hotels, attractions, and experiences directly in the app, partnering with Booking.com, Expedia, and others

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. The Private AI That Remembers — Anuma is the all-in-one AI platform with private, portable memory.

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OpenEvidence, an AI-powered medical search tool, says it's used by two-thirds of US physicians, or ~650K doctors, and an additional 1.2M doctors internationally

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. The Private AI That Remembers — Anuma is the all-in-one AI platform with private, portable memory.

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I'm following the 60-60 rule for headphone listening, and my future self will thank me for it

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways * Headphone use at too high a volume for too long can damage your hearing. * Once your inner ear is damaged, the damage is permanent. * Your headphones and smartphone have features to protect your hearing health.

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ChatGPT Briefly Returned a 'Content Failed to Load' Error for Some Users

Those who use ChatGPT to answer various questions had to turn to other sources on Wednesday. Around 4 p.m. PT, ChatGPT was returning an error for some users. As of 4:30 pm PT, the OpenAI chatbot seems to be back up and running. CNET staffers in Seattle and

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PGA Championship 2026: TV Schedule, How to Watch, Stream All the Golf From Anywhere

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 It's the second major of the golf season at the Aronimink Golf

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7 Devices and Apps That Have Helped CNET Editors Boost Their Mental Health

It's natural to experience stress and anxiety, but on days when it feels like they're taking over, it's important that you take time to calm and regulate yourself. Now, during Mental Health Awareness Month, it's a particularly good time to assess the

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TeamPCP Claims Sale of Mistral AI Repositories Amid Mini Shai-Hulud Attack

Key Points * A TeamPCP-linked forum account claims to be selling internal Mistral AI repositories. * The post advertises roughly 5GB of files linked to AI training and inference projects. * As of now, no public evidence confirms the authenticity of the alleged repositories. * The claims surfaced days after the Mini Shai-Hulud supply

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Sources: Apollo Global, Morgan Stanley, and others are testing Grok internally as part of xAI's finance sector push, but financiers are rarely using it for work

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. The Private AI That Remembers — Anuma is the all-in-one AI platform with private, portable memory.

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The ultimate military-industrial complex nightmare? Ukraine preps drone-killing laser which can destroy targets 3 miles…

* Trident reportedly destroys reconnaissance drones from distances reaching 1.5 kilometers away * Ukrainian developers claim the laser weapon costs far less than Western systems * The Trident laser reportedly damages aircraft optics, electronics, and structural components effectively Ukrainian company Celebra Tech is putting the final touches on a Trident laser weapon

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AI IQ is here: a new site scores frontier AI models on the human IQ scale. The results are already dividing tech.

For decades, the IQ test has been one of the most familiar — and most contested — yardsticks for human intelligence. Now, a startup project called AI IQ is applying the same metaphor to artificial intelligence, assigning estimated intelligence quotients to more than 50 of the world's most powerful language