Check out this tech news: Apple M5 chip... https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/10/apple-unleashes-m5-the-next-big-leap-in-ai-performance-for-apple-silicon/
Check out this tech news: Andrej Karpathy βΒ It will take a decade to work through the issues with agents... https://www.dwarkesh.com/p/andrej-karpathy
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 21:40:41 +0000 | ID: ca9a66c272aa
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Apple is responding to user feedback on its new Liquid Glass design with a setting that lets users choose between Clear and Tinted appearances. Introduced in iOS 26.1 beta 4, the option gives users mo...
Check out this tech news: Apple will let users roll back the Liquid Glass look with new βtintedβ option... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/20/apple-will-let-users-roll-back-the-liquid-glass-look-with-new-tinted-option/
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 18:22:38 +0000 | ID: 6674df7ae498
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New data from Similarweb shows Meta AIβs mobile app is surging in popularity, jumping from 775,000 to 2.7 million daily active users in just four weeks. The app is now seeing roughly 300,000 new insta...
Check out this tech news: Meta AIβs app downloads and daily users spiked after launch of βVibesβ AI video feed... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/20/meta-ais-app-downloads-and-daily-users-spiked-after-launch-of-vibes-ai-video-feed/
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 21:15:24 +0000 | ID: 80538b9cc786
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When Liam Fedus announced he was quitting OpenAI, VCs swarmed. One even wrote a love letter. Here's how Felicis' Peter Deng won the deal.
Check out this tech news: Top OpenAI, Google Brain researchers set off a $300M VC frenzy for their startup Periodic Labs... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/20/top-openai-google-brain-researchers-set-off-a-300m-vc-frenzy-for-their-startup-periodic-labs/
Check out this tech news: Muskβs $1 trillion Tesla pay plan draws some protest ahead of likely approval... https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/10/musks-1-trillion-pay-plan-doesnt-force-him-to-keep-focus-on-tesla-critics-say/
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 17:44:47 +0000 | ID: af4744ee119b
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The dispute centered on a plot of land along the Rio Grande River in Cameron County, Texas, that Cards Against Humanity purchased in 2017.
Check out this tech news: Cards Against Humanity settles trespass lawsuit against SpaceX... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/20/cards-against-humanity-settles-trespass-lawsuit-against-spacex/
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 18:18:21 +0000 | ID: 7993abae851b
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The Department of Energy said it was canceling grants to build new factories in places like Alabama and Kentucky. Three startups are affected.
Check out this tech news: Trump DOE confirms itβs canceling over $700M in manufacturing grants... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/20/trump-doe-confirms-its-canceling-over-700m-in-manufacturing-grants/
Check out this tech news: Claude Code gets a web versionβbut itβs the new sandboxing that really matters... https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/10/claude-code-gets-a-web-version-but-its-the-new-sandboxing-that-really-matters/
Check out this tech news: NSO permanently barred from targeting WhatsApp users with Pegasus spyware... https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/10/nso-permanently-barred-from-targeting-whatsapp-users-with-pegasus-spyware/
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 16:49:58 +0000 | ID: 78bfa8f96aec
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One post, authored by Khanβs staff, was published on January 3, 2025, with the title βAI and the Risk of Consumer Harm.β It noted that the FTC was βtaking note of AIβs potential for real-world instanc...
Check out this tech news: FTC removes Lina Khan-era posts about AI risks and open source... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/20/ftc-removes-lina-khan-era-posts-about-ai-risks-and-open-source/
Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-10-20T20:14:57-04:00 | ID: f0cc3ff914db
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Actors, studios, agents, and the actors union SAG-AFTRA have all expressed their concerns about appearing in Sora 2’s AI-generated videos ever since the deepfake machine was released last month....
Check out this tech news: Bryan Cranston and SAG-AFTRA say OpenAI is taking their deepfake concerns seriously... https://www.theverge.com/news/803141/openai-sora-bryan-cranston-deepfakes
Check out this tech news: Google reportedly searching for 15 Pixel βSuperfansβ to test unreleased phones... https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/10/google-reportedly-searching-for-15-pixel-superfans-to-test-unreleased-phones/
Check out this tech news: Why did NASAβs chief just shake up the agencyβs plans to land on the Moon?... https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/10/nasas-acting-leader-seeks-to-keep-his-job-with-new-lunar-lander-announcement/
Check out this tech news: Breaking down rare earth element magnets for recycling... https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/10/breaking-down-rare-earth-element-magnets-for-recycling/
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Two days from today, October 22nd, was Googleβs deadline to begin opening up its app store, stop forcing developers to use Google Play Billing, let them set their own prices, and more, following Epicβ...
Check out this tech news: Googleβs new deadline for Epic consequences is October 29th... https://www.theverge.com/news/803143/googles-new-deadline-for-epic-consequences-is-october-29th
Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-10-20T16:28:35-04:00 | ID: dcc70ba0f512
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Appleβs latest iOS 26.1 beta has a new option that lets you tint Liquid Glass elements of iOS 26 so that they are more opaque. Since announcing Liquid Glass at WWDC this year, Apple has tweaked exactl...
Check out this tech news: Apple adds a new toggle to make Liquid Glass less glassy... https://www.theverge.com/news/802963/apple-liquid-glass-ios-26-1-beta-tint-option
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Leaders of the country's governments announced they would work together to secure critical minerals supplies outside of Chinese control. The deal includes a new gallium refinery in Western Australia.
Check out this tech news: US and Australia sign $3B critical minerals deal... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/20/u-s-and-australia-sign-3b-critical-minerals-deal/
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There are but three certainties in life: death, taxes, and Googleβs next Pixel phone getting thoroughly leaked before the company can even announce it. (Multiple generations of Pixel have been publicl...
Check out this tech news: Google will reportedly let 15 superfans test unreleased Pixel phones... https://www.theverge.com/news/802866/google-pixel-superfans-test-new-phone-trusted-tester-program-report
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When the first 3D Ninja Gaiden came out on Xbox in 2004, I really wanted to play it; though the game looks a little antiquated now, at the time, teenage me thought that ninja protagonist Ryu Hayabusa ...
Check out this tech news: Ninja Gaiden 4 is the perfect place to jump into the series... https://www.theverge.com/games/802755/ninja-gaiden-4-review-xbox-series-x-s-ps5-pc
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Several dozen patients with vision loss due to a progressive form of blindness called age-related macular degeneration (AMD) regained some of their central vision thanks to an eye implant paired with ...
Check out this tech news: Blind patients read again with smart glasses-linked eye implant... https://www.theverge.com/news/802905/eye-implant-smart-glasses-restores-vision
Check out this tech news: Do animals fall for optical illusions? Itβs complicated.... https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/10/do-animals-fall-for-optical-illusions-its-complicated/
Check out this tech news: SpaceX launches 10,000th Starlink satellite, with no sign of slowing down... https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/10/spacex-launches-10000th-starlink-satellite-with-no-sign-of-slowing-down/
π€ AI Summary:
Research paper by Jie-Ying Lee, Yi-Ruei Liu, Shr-Ruei Tsai et al.. Synthesizing large-scale, explorable, and geometrically accurate 3D urban scenes is a challenging yet valuable task in providing imme...
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Research paper by Shr-Ruei Tsai, Wei-Cheng Chang, Jie-Ying Lee et al.. Lens flare significantly degrades image quality, impacting critical computer vision tasks like object detection and autonomous dr...
Check out this tech news: News Outlets Won't Describe the Presidentβs AI Video For What It Is: The President Pooping on America... https://www.404media.co/trump-no-kings-ai-poop-jet-video/
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You might find it kind of sad to put your hard-earned Switch 2 into a protective case. To me, itβs freeing. Using a case relieves me of the worry that it will accumulate tons of little scratches, or w...
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A glass screen protector is one of a few essential accessories that every Switch 2 owner should make, along with a select few others. In fact, it should be a priority to stick one onto the consoleβs s...
Check out this tech news: I tested a bunch of Switch 2 screen protectors, and these are the best... https://www.theverge.com/reviews/694948/best-switch-2-glass-screen-protector-glossy-matte
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Research paper by Kaushitha Silva, Mansitha Eashwara, Sanduni Ubayasiri et al.. The clinical adoption of biomedical vision-language models is hindered by prompt optimization techniques that produce ei...
Check out this tech news: BiomedXPro: Prompt Optimization for Explainable Diagnosis with Biomedical Vision Language Models... http://arxiv.org/abs/2510.15866v1
Check out this tech news: Hackers Say They Have Personal Data of Thousands of NSA and Other Government Officials | The same hackers who doxed DHS, ICE, and FBI officials have the personal data of tens of thousands of officials... https://www.404media.co/hackers-say-they-have-personal-data-of-thousands-of-nsa-and-other-government-officials/
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I'm a reviewer (PC) and donβt have a submission myself, but honestly, this is the weirdest reviewing process Iβve ever experienced. 1. Phase 2 papers are worse than Phase 1. In Phase 1, I reviewed fou...
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Research paper by Hanrong Ye, Chao-Han Huck Yang, Arushi Goel et al.. Advancing machine intelligence requires developing the ability to perceive across multiple modalities, much as humans sense the wo...
Check out this tech news: Why Large Language Models Wonβt Replace Engineers Anytime Soon... https://fastcode.io/2025/10/20/why-large-language-models-wont-replace-engineers-anytime-soon/