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Murderbot is going through it in the first trailer for Apple’s sci-fi series
For a being named Murderbot, the star of Apple’s next sci-fi show is surprisingly relatable. The show — which is also called Murderbot — just got its first trailer, and it sets up the titular lead, played by Alexander Skarsgård, who has just become sentient and is, well, struggling. The bot is forced to hide… Read more
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Trump’s new tariffs leave small creators scrambling
If youâve ever been to an anime or any fan convention, you know that the place thatâs often the busiest is artists alley. There, creators sell their wares ranging from commissioned artwork to stickers, enamel pins, stuffed toys, apparel, food, and more. Often these goods are made with the artistâs own hand. Other times, merchants… Read more
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Google used AI to enhance The Wizard of Oz for the Las Vegas Sphere’s giant screen
AI was used on over 90 percent of The Wizard of Oz to prep the film for the Sphere’s 160,000-square-foot screen. | Image: Google Following an announcement last week that Sphere Entertainment was creating an immersive version of The Wizard of Oz for its unique Las Vegas venue, we now have more details on how… Read more
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What are AI agents? How to access a team of personalized assistants
Agentic AI is all the rage, but what can it actually do for you or your company? Here’s everything you need to know. Read more
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Trump triples tariffs on low value packages from China and Hong Kong
Donald Trump is making it even more expensive for US consumers to shop online from Chinese retailers like Temu and Shein. In an executive order amendment published Tuesday night, Trump raised the tariff rate for packages valued under $800 entering the US from China and Hong Kong that previously were exempt. The increase essentially triples… Read more
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Google Cloud Preps for Agentic AI Era with ‘Ironwood’ TPU, New Models and Software
Google Cloud is gearing up for the agentic AI era in a big way, and its showing off its new wares this week at its NEXT conference. The company unveiled a slew of new AI models and new software for developing and managing AI agents, as well as the seventh generation of the processor at… Read more
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Xbox’s next major games showcase streams in June
It’s looking like another busy summer of gaming news: Microsoft just announced its next Xbox Games Showcase livestream, which will take place on June 8th at 1PM ET. The company says that the event will include “a look at upcoming titles from across our first-party studios, in addition to incredible new titles from our third-party… Read more
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In Trump’s Tariff Era, the Right To Repair Will Be More Important Than Ever
The gadgets we buy and regularly update are about to get more expensive. It’s time to keep the stuff you already have running longer. Read more
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Hacking GoPros to help save the Atlantic’s rarest bird
The image streams over YouTube in crisp grayscale: a young cahow â known outside Bermuda as the Bermuda petrel â scrambles through a sandy tunnel and pokes its tiny head above the ground for the first time. Itâs a few months old, but it has never seen daylight. Gray fluffball hatchlings spend their whole lives… Read more
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How to Perform Scikit-learn Hyperparameter Optimization with Optuna
Optuna is a machine learning framework specifically designed for automating hyperparameter optimization , that is, finding an externally fixed setting of machine learning model hyperparameters that optimizes the model’s performance. Read more