Check out this tech news: OpenAI reportedly developing new generative music tool... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/25/openai-reportedly-developing-new-generative-music-tool/
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Sat, 25 Oct 2025 19:05:11 +0000 | ID: a41e83f0e4e7
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A high school student in Baltimore County, Maryland was reportedly handcuffed and searched after an AI security system flagged his bag of chips as a possible firearm.
Check out this tech news: High schoolβs AI security system confuses Doritos bag for a possible firearm... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/25/high-schools-ai-security-system-confuses-doritos-bag-for-a-possible-firearm/
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As Immigration and Customs Enforcement carries out raids across the country, the agency is working rapidly to expand an online surveillance system that could potentially track millions of users on the...
Check out this tech news: ICE is building a social media panopticon... https://www.theverge.com/policy/806425/ice-social-media-surveillance-free-speech-assault
Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-10-25T11:09:15-04:00 | ID: 484b1a852826
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Appleβs AirTags have become one of my essentials while traveling, namely because they let me check whether my luggage is in the right place instead of panicking at the baggage claim. And right now, yo...
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Check out this tech news: India, the market BlaBlaCar once walked away from, is now its biggest... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/25/india-the-market-blablacar-once-walked-away-from-is-now-its-biggest/
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About a week ago, I woke to a dizzying DM on Instagram β Rizzbot flipping me off. This sent me down a rabbit hole about humanoids in society.
Check out this tech news: TikTokΒ robot starΒ RizzbotΒ gave me the middle finger... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/25/tiktok-robot-star-rizzbot-gave-me-the-middle-finger/
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This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the legal morass of AI, follow Adi Robertson. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inbo...
Check out this tech news: The next legal frontier is your face and AI... https://www.theverge.com/column/805821/the-next-legal-frontier-is-your-face-and-ai
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Right now, there are robots stocking convenience store shelves in Japan. We haven't embraced that tech here in America yet, but it's hard to imagine 7-11 or Walmart won't at least experiment with it s...
Check out this tech news: Tech left teens fighting over scraps, and now it wants those too... https://www.theverge.com/report/806728/tech-left-teens-fighting-over-scraps-robots-taking-jobs
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During a recent all-hands meeting, Waymo's chief winter weather expert laid it out for all the company's engineers and product managers: if Waymo wants to expand to new cities and new markets, it's ro...
Check out this tech news: The glaring security risks with AI browser agents... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/25/the-glaring-security-risks-with-ai-browser-agents/
Check out this tech news: Tech billionaires are now shaping the militarization of American cities... https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/10/troops-in-us-cities-tech-billionaires-are-shaping-that-too/
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Research paper by Nimrod Berman, Omkar Joglekar, Eitan Kosman et al.. Recent advances in generative modeling have positioned diffusion models as state-of-the-art tools for sampling from complex data d...
Check out this tech news: Towards General Modality Translation with Contrastive and Predictive Latent Diffusion Bridge... http://arxiv.org/abs/2510.20819v1
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Working with text-to-3D models and hitting a fundamental issue that's confusing me. Interpolating between different objects in latent space produces geometrically impossible results. Take "wooden chai...
Check out this tech news: [R] Continuous latent interpolation breaks geometric constraints in 3D generation... https://reddit.com/r/MachineLearning/comments/1oe6ywk/r_continuous_latent_interpolation_breaks/
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It's easy to get into the weeds on a hobby, especially if you're into PC gaming and dreaming of the highest levels of graphical performance. But how much is too much for hardware? Spending top dollar ...
Check out this tech news: What does nearly $6,000 of gaming laptop get you?... https://www.theverge.com/tech/806052/msi-titan-18-ai-rtx-5090-gaming-laptop-review
Check out this tech news: Are you the asshole? Of course not!βquantifying LLMsβ sycophancy problem... https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/10/are-you-the-asshole-of-course-not-quantifying-llms-sycophancy-problem/
Check out this tech news: A single point of failure triggered the Amazon outage affecting millions... https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/10/a-single-point-of-failure-triggered-the-amazon-outage-affecting-millions/
Check out this tech news: Man takes herbal pain quackery, nearly dies, spends months in hospital... https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/10/man-takes-herbal-pain-quackery-nearly-dies-spends-months-in-hospital/
Check out this tech news: Clinical trial of a technique that could give everyone the best antibodies... https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/10/dna-and-jolts-of-electricity-get-people-to-make-optimal-antibodies/
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Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 103, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, sorry everything's so expensive this week, and also you can read all ...
Check out this tech news: My favorite e-reader just got a big update... https://www.theverge.com/tech/806697/boox-palma-2-pro-chatgpt-atlas-galaxy-xr-installer
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It took me a while to get into Ball x Pit. The new roguelike blends elements from games like Breakout, Vampire Survivors, and even city builders, creating a complex mix of ideas. But as is the case wi...
Check out this tech news: Ball x Pit is a deep, delightful rabbit hole... https://www.theverge.com/games/805022/ball-x-pit-review-pc-nintendo-switch-ps5-xbox-series-x-s
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Research paper by Guocheng Gordon Qian, Ruihang Zhang, Tsai-Shien Chen et al.. Despite their impressive visual fidelity, existing personalized generative models lack interactive control over spatial c...
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Research paper by Mateo Guaman Castro, Sidharth Rajagopal, Daniel Gorbatov et al.. A fundamental challenge in robot navigation lies in learning policies that generalize across diverse environments whi...
Check out this tech news: VAMOS: A Hierarchical Vision-Language-Action Model for Capability-Modulated and Steerable Navigation... http://arxiv.org/abs/2510.20818v1
Check out this tech news: Twitch CEO Dan Clancy apologizes for TwitchCon assault of Emiru and his interview comments on the incident: 'We failed, both in allowing it to occur, and in our response following' | Clancy faced shar... https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/twitch-ceo-dan-clancy-apologizes-for-twitchcon-assault-of-emiru-and-his-interview-comments-on-the-incident-we-failed-both-in-allowing-it-to-occur-and-in-our-response-following/
Check out this tech news: Muskβs ad chief at X departs after just 10 months... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/24/musks-ad-chief-at-x-departs-after-just-10-months/
Check out this tech news: The Android-powered Boox Palma 2 Pro fits in your pocket, but itβs not a phone... https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/10/the-android-powered-boox-palma-2-pro-fits-in-your-pocket-but-its-not-a-phone/
Check out this tech news: Teslaβs βMad Maxβ mode is now under federal scrutiny... https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/10/feds-probe-tesla-about-its-mad-max-mode/
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Research paper by Yihao Meng, Hao Ouyang, Yue Yu et al.. State-of-the-art text-to-video models excel at generating isolated clips but fall short of creating the coherent, multi-shot narratives, which ...
Check out this tech news: Whale and dolphin migrations are being disrupted by climate change... https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/10/whale-and-dolphin-migrations-are-being-disrupted-by-climate-change/