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AMC Theatres Will Refuse To Screen AI Short Film After Online Uproar(2026-02-20 15:00:09)

An anonymous reader shares a report: When will AI movies start showing up in theaters nationwide? It was supposed to be next month. But when word leaked online that an AI short film contest winner was going to start screening before feature presentations in AMC Theatres, the cinema chain decided not...
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Amazon Service Was Taken Down By AI Coding Bot(2026-02-20 10:00:12)

An anonymous reader shares a report: Amazon's cloud unit has suffered at least two outages due to errors involving its own AI tools [non-paywalled source], leading some employees to raise doubts about the US tech giant's push to roll out these coding assistants. Amazon Web Services experienced a 1...
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NASA Chief Classifies Starliner Flight As 'Type A' Mishap, Says Agency Made Mistakes(2026-02-20 05:00:04)

NASA has officially classified Boeing Starliner's 2024 crewed flight as a "Type A" mishap, acknowledging serious technical failures and leadership shortcomings that nearly left astronauts unable to safely return. Administrator Jared Isaacman released (PDF) a 311-page internal report citing flawed de...
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Newborn Chicks Connect Sounds With Shapes Just Like Humans, Study Finds(2026-02-20 00:00:04)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Scientific American: Why does "bouba" sound round and "kiki" sound spiky? This intuition that ties certain sounds to shapes is oddly reliable all over the world, and for at least a century, scientists have considered it a clue to the origin of language, theor...
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Google Announces Gemini 3.1 Pro For 'Complex Problem-Solving'(2026-02-19 20:00:34)

Google has introduced Gemini 3.1 Pro, a reasoning-focused upgrade aimed at more complex problem-solving. 9to5Google reports: This .1 increment is a first for Google, with the past two generations seeing .5 as the mid-year model update. (2.5 Pro was first announced in March and saw further updates in...
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