Check out this tech news: Microsoft only lets you opt out of AI photo scanning 3x a year... https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/10/11/0238213/microsofts-onedrive-begins-testing-face-recognizing-ai-for-photos-for-some-preview-users
Check out this tech news: A competitor crippled a $23.5M bootcamp by becoming a Reddit moderator... https://larslofgren.com/codesmith-reddit-reputation-attack/
Check out this tech news: OpenAI has five years to turn $13 billion into $1 trillion... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/14/openai-has-five-years-to-turn-13-billion-into-1-trillion/
Check out this tech news: Sam Altman says ChatGPT will soon allow erotica for adult users... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/14/sam-altman-says-chatgpt-will-soon-allow-erotica-for-adult-users/
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Research paper by Kartik Narayan, Yang Xu, Tian Cao et al.. Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) in real-world applications require access to external knowledge sources and must remain responsive ...
Check out this tech news: Coinbase boosts investment in Indiaβs CoinDCX, valuing exchange at $2.45B... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/14/coinbase-boosts-investment-in-indias-coindcx-valuing-exchange-at-2-45b/
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Tue, 14 Oct 2025 18:00:00 +0000 | ID: d11c8777d213
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| Topics: π± Mobile
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Spotify is partnering with Netflix to bring select video podcasts to the streaming platform starting in early 2026. The deal will feature curated shows from Spotify Studios and The Ringer, expanding l...
Check out this tech news: Spotify partners with Netflix for video podcast distribution deal... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/14/spotifys-video-podcasts-are-coming-to-netflix-next-year/
Check out this tech news: Impulse Space details plan to deliver up to 6 tons a year to the moon... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/14/impulse-space-details-plan-to-deliver-up-to-6-tons-a-year-to-the-moon/
Check out this tech news: Google will let Gemini schedule meetings for you in Gmail... https://arstechnica.com/google/2025/10/gemini-can-now-help-schedule-meetings-in-gmail/
Check out this tech news: OpenAI unveils βwellnessβ council; suicide prevention expert not included... https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/10/openai-unveils-wellness-council-suicide-prevention-expert-not-included/
Check out this tech news: Nvidia sells tiny new computer that puts big AI on your desktop... https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/10/nvidia-sells-tiny-new-computer-that-puts-big-ai-on-your-desktop/
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Tue, 14 Oct 2025 19:54:34 +0000 | ID: 95fd721b4e38
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Sonic Fire Tech has developed a device that can extinguish flames using acoustic energy below the range of human hearing. The startup is building a demo capable of protecting a home.
Check out this tech news: Inaudible sound might be the next frontier in wildfire defense... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/14/inaudible-sound-might-be-the-next-frontier-in-wildfire-defense/
Check out this tech news: DirecTV screensavers will show AI-generated ads with your face in 2026... https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/10/directv-screensavers-will-show-ai-generated-ads-with-your-face-in-2026/
Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-10-14T19:00:51-04:00 | ID: 74bb83611909
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Samsung is finally about to reveal more details about its Project Moohan mixed reality headset. The company just announced a new βWorlds Wide Openβ Galaxy event that will take place on October 21st at...
Check out this tech news: Samsung officially teases Moohan headset launch for next week... https://www.theverge.com/news/799607/samsung-galaxy-event-project-moohan-android-xr-event-date-worlds-wide-open
Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-10-14T16:10:00-04:00 | ID: 23dfeaf2105f
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Things are looking bright for those who want to nab a great TV in 2025 at a substantial discount. Thereβs usually a great deal happening on a mid- or high-end TV from LG, Sony, Roku, Hisense, or Samsu...
Check out this tech news: Trump admin pressured Facebook into removing ICE-tracking group... https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/10/trump-admin-pressured-facebook-into-removing-ice-tracking-group/
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Five new vehicles and a four-cylinder engine will be developed and produced through 2029 as part of investment into factories in Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana.
Check out this tech news: EVs take a backseat in Stellantisβ $13B US investment plan... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/14/evs-take-a-backseat-in-stellantis-13b-u-s-investment-plan/
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SpaceX's company town has formed a volunteer fire department, extending control over both the emergency response and permitting process as the company looks to expand Starbase.
Check out this tech news: At Starbase, SpaceX is taking firefighting into its own hands... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/14/at-starbase-spacex-is-taking-firefighting-into-its-own-hands/
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OpenAI will soon allow βeroticaβ for ChatGPT users who verify their age on the platform. In an X post on Tuesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the company will add support for mature conversations when ...
Check out this tech news: Sam Altman says ChatGPT will soon sext with verified adults... https://www.theverge.com/news/799312/openai-chatgpt-erotica-sam-altman-verified-adults
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Apple is teasing the imminent launch of a new MacBook with an M5 chip. In an X post, Apple SVP of worldwide marketing Greg Joswiak wrote that βsomething powerful is coming,β and a short video in the p...
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Research paper by Yingyan Li, Shuyao Shang, Weisong Liu et al.. Scaling Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models on large-scale data offers a promising path to achieving a more generalized driving intellig...
Check out this tech news: I am a programmer, not a rubber-stamp that approves Copilot generated code... https://prahladyeri.github.io/blog/2025/10/i-am-a-programmer.html
Check out this tech news: NATO boss mocks Russian navy, which is on the hunt for Red October βthe nearest mechanicβ... https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/10/nato-boss-mocks-russian-navy-which-is-on-the-hunt-for-red-october-the-nearest-mechanic/
Check out this tech news: Feds seize $15 billion from alleged forced labor scam built on βhuman sufferingβ... https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/10/feds-seize-15-billion-from-alleged-forced-labor-scam-built-on-human-suffering/
Check out this tech news: GMβs EV push will cost it $1.6 billion in Q3 with end of the tax credit... https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/10/gms-ev-push-will-cost-it-1-6-billion-in-q3-with-end-of-the-tax-credit/
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Google might have yet another Pixel with a battery problem, and this time, affecting the brand new Pixel 10 Pro Fold. In a video published today, YouTuber JerryRigEverything, aka Zack Nelson, subjecte...
Check out this tech news: Googleβs Pixel 10 Pro Fold is the first to βgo up in smoke during a bend test,β JerryRigEverything says... https://www.theverge.com/news/799561/google-pixel-10-pro-fold-jerryrigeverything-teardown-durability-bend-test-battery
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Research paper by Qing Jiang, Junan Huo, Xingyu Chen et al.. Object detection has long been dominated by traditional coordinate regression-based models, such as YOLO, DETR, and Grounding DINO. Althoug...
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Research paper by Caner Korkmaz, Brighton Nuwagira, BarΔ±Ε CoΕkunuzer et al.. We present CuMPerLay, a novel differentiable vectorization layer that enables the integration of Cubical Multiparameter Per...
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Netflix is no longer just a home for TV shows, movies, documentaries, and live WWE matches β soon, youβll be able to stream video podcasts, too. The streaming giant announced on Tuesday that itβs part...
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Meta has removed a Facebook page dedicated to tracking Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) action in Chicago after the Justice Department got involved. Attorney General Pam Bondi wrote on ...
Check out this tech news: Facebook removes ICE-tracking page after US government βoutreachβ... https://www.theverge.com/policy/799473/facebook-meta-ice-jawboning
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YouTube is updating the look of the video player to be βcleaner and more immersiveβ beginning this week. βThis includes updated controls and new icons to make the viewing experience more visually sati...
Check out this tech news: βI love Hitlerβ: Leaked messages expose Young Republicansβ racist chat | Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.... https://www.politico.com/news/2025/10/14/private-chat-among-young-gop-club-members-00592146
Check out this tech news: Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian says 'much of the internet is now dead'... https://www.businessinsider.com/alexis-ohanian-much-of-the-internet-is-now-dead-2025-10
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The paper assignments for ICLR 2026 are in today and I was assigned 5 papers to review. The review deadline is 31st October. I am not sure if this is the normal time period but seems very little. Last...
Check out this tech news: [D] Only 17 days given to review 5 papers in ICLR 2026...... https://reddit.com/r/MachineLearning/comments/1o6hs2w/d_only_17_days_given_to_review_5_papers_in_iclr/