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UK Drops 'Safety' From Its AI Body, Inks Partnership With Anthropic(2025-02-14 09:00:05)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: The U.K. government wants to make a hard pivot into boosting its economy and industry with AI, and as part of that, it's pivoting an institution that it founded a little over a year ago for a very different purpose. Today the Department of Science...
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Alibaba To Partner With Apple On AI Features, Sending Shares To 3-Year High(2025-02-14 06:00:12)

Alibaba will partner with Apple to support AI features on iPhones in China, sending Alibaba's shares surging over 9% to a three-year high. Reuters reports: "They talked to a number of companies in China. In the end they chose to do business with us. They want to use our AI to power their phones. We ...
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US Wildfire Suppressants Rife With Toxic Heavy Metals, Study Finds(2025-02-14 03:00:03)

A new study reveals that widely used pink wildfire suppressants contain high levels of toxic heavy metals like cadmium, arsenic, and chromium, with concentrations up to 3,000 times above drinking water limits. While the government and chemical makers have long concealed up to 20% of the suppressants...
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Brain Implant That Could Boost Mood By Using Ultrasound To Go Under NHS Trial(2025-02-14 00:00:22)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: A groundbreaking NHS trial will attempt to boost patients' mood using a brain-computer-interface that directly alters brain activity using ultrasound. The device, which is designed to be implanted beneath the skull but outside the brain, maps ac...
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Amazon Is Closing a Kindle Loophole That Makes It Easy To Remove DRM(2025-02-13 21:00:03)

Amazon is removing the "Download & Transfer via USB" feature for Kindle e-books starting February 26th, closing a loophole that allowed users to download older, easily crackable DRM formats. "At the very least, you'll still be able to transfer your e-books over Wi-Fi, and of course, transferri...
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