Check out this tech news: Today is when the Amazon brain drain sent AWS down the spout... https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/20/aws_outage_amazon_brain_drain_corey_quinn/
Check out this tech news: US axes website for reporting human rights abuses by US-armed foreign forces... https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqx30vnwd4do
Check out this tech news: Replacing a $3000/mo Heroku bill with a $55/mo server... https://disco.cloud/blog/how-idealistorg-replaced-a-3000mo-heroku-bill-with-a-55-server/
Check out this tech news: Ads might be coming to Apple Maps next year... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/26/ads-might-be-coming-to-apple-maps-next-year/
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Sun, 26 Oct 2025 18:57:28 +0000 | ID: 2ec68a980894
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The countdown is almost over — tomorrow’s the day! In less than 24 hours, TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 takes over Moscone West. From October 27–29, 10,000 founders, investors, and innovators will flood San...
Check out this tech news: TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 begins in less than 24 hours — catch our last ticket deals... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/26/techcrunch-disrupt-2025-begins-in-less-than-24-hours-catch-our-last-ticket-deals/
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Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-10-25T11:09:15-04:00 | ID: 484b1a852826
| Engagement: [43.5/100] 📰 Standard
| Topics: 🤖 Ai Ml, 🏢 Big Tech
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Apple’s 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...
Check out this tech news: AirTags and cheap gaming laptops headline our favorite deals this week... https://www.theverge.com/tech/806174/apple-airtag-hulu-with-live-tv-deal-sale
Check out this tech news: Accel and Prosus team up to back early-stage Indian startups... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/26/accel-and-prosus-team-up-to-back-early-stage-indian-startups-building-for-1-4b-people/
Check out this tech news: 10M people watched a YouTuber shim a lock; the lock company sued him. Bad idea.... https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/10/suing-a-popular-youtuber-who-shimmed-a-130-lock-what-could-possibly-go-wrong/
Check out this tech news: Trump and Xi will ‘consummate’ TikTok deal on Thursday, treasury secretary says... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/26/trump-and-xi-will-consummate-tiktok-deal-on-thursday-treasury-secretary-says/
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Adobe’s computational photography app, Project Indigo, had a bit of trouble adapting to the new square-format selfie sensor in the iPhone 17 series. For the last month or so, the app simply didn’t sup...
Check out this tech news: Adobe’s Project Indigo camera finally adds iPhone 17 support... https://www.theverge.com/news/806779/adobes-project-indigo-camera-finally-adds-iphone-17-support
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/
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"Sharp Dressed Man," by ZZ Top. Hard on a good day, Medium when my friends were over, Expert once and then never ever again. That was my Guitar Hero sweet spot. And for years, it seemed like everybody...
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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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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 school’s 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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Samsung warned us last month that ads were coming to the giant Android tablets embedded in its Family Hub smart fridges. I've been eyeing mine ever since - and the first ones are about to arrive. Star...
Check out this tech news: Here’s what ads on your $2,000 Samsung smart fridge will look like... https://www.theverge.com/report/806797/samsung-family-hub-smart-fridge-ads-opt-out
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 Tobias Schmidt, Steffen Schneider, Matthias Bethge. We propose Equivariance by Contrast (EbC) to learn equivariant embeddings from observation pairs $(\mathbf{y}, g \cdot \mathbf{y})...
Check out this tech news: Equivariance by Contrast: Identifiable Equivariant Embeddings from Unlabeled Finite Group Actions... http://arxiv.org/abs/2510.21706v1
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Research paper by Han Yan, Xibin Song, Yifu Wang et al.. Diffusion Transformers (DiTs) have recently driven significant progress in text-to-video (T2V) generation. However, generating multiple videos ...
Check out this tech news: Are you the asshole? Of course not!—quantifying LLMs’ 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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There are only a handful of albums that I think qualify as genuinely scary. You Won't Get What You Want by Daughters, and Swans To Be Kind both immediately come to mind. But those records come with… l...
Check out this tech news: You need to listen to the brutally oppressive I’ve Seen All I Need to See... https://www.theverge.com/column/806767/you-need-to-listen-to-the-body-ive-seen-all-i-need-to-see
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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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Research paper by Nir Goren, Shai Yehezkel, Omer Dahary et al.. In this paper we show that visual diffusion models can serve as effective geometric solvers: they can directly reason about geometric pr...
Check out this tech news: COVID-19 mRNA vaccines can trigger the immune system to recognize and kill cancer, research finds... https://www.livescience.com/health/cancer/covid-19-mrna-vaccines-can-trigger-the-immune-system-to-recognize-and-kill-cancer-research-finds
Check out this tech news: YouTuber Mr Crafty Pants arrested for alleged possession of sexual images of children... https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/youtube-mr-crafty-pants-arrest-child-porn-b2852499.html
Check out this tech news: The Android-powered Boox Palma 2 Pro fits in your pocket, but it’s 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: Maybe the 9-5 Isn’t So Bad After All... https://open.substack.com/pub/thehustlingengineer/p/maybe-the-95-isnt-so-bad-after-all?r=yznlc&utm_medium=ios
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Google have just announced the 2025 recipients. What are the criteria to get this fellowship? [https://research.google/programs-and-events/phd-fellowship/recipients/](https://research.google/programs-...
Check out this tech news: Google PhD Fellowship recipients 2025 [D]... https://reddit.com/r/MachineLearning/comments/1ogy6z9/google_phd_fellowship_recipients_2025_d/
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/
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Research paper by Christy Li, Josep Lopez Camuñas, Jake Thomas Touchet et al.. When a vision model performs image recognition, which visual attributes drive its predictions? Detecting unintended relia...