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| Executive Director Cindy Cohn Will Step Down After 25 Years With EFF |
| Microsoft To Use Some AI From Anthropic In Shift From OpenAI |
| HHS Asks All Employees To Start Using ChatGPT |
| How Google Is Already Monetizing Its AI Services To Generate Revenue |
| US High School Students Lose Ground In Math and Reading, Continuing Yearslong Decline |
| Intel Ousts CEO of Products, Ending 30-Year Career |
| Apple Adds Hypertension and Sleep-Quality Monitoring To Watch Ultra 3, Series 11 |
| AirPods Pro 3 Arrive With Heart-Rate Sensing, Live Translation Using Apple Intelligence |
| Canon is Bringing Back a Point-and-Shoot From 2016 With Fewer Features and a Higher Price |
| Apple Launches iPhone 17 Lineup Featuring Ultra-Thin 5.6mm iPhone Air |
| Reuters Withdraws Xi, Putin Longevity Video After China State TV Pulls Legal Permission To Use It |
| Microsoft Forces Workers Back To the Office |
| The Renewed Bid To End Quarterly Earnings Reports |
| US Created 911,000 Fewer Jobs Than Previously Thought in the 12 Months Through March |
| No Alpha Left in Public Markets |
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| SoylentNews: |
| Microsoft Software Reselling Dispute Heads Back to UK Court |
| Multiple Undersea Cable Cuts in the Red Sea, Hampering Internet Performance |
| Recreating 'The Magnificient Ambersons' With AI |
| The World's Largest Iceberg is Rapidly Breaking Apart and Melting Away |
| Mazda Patents Six-Stroke Gas Engine |
| Chagas Disease, Which Can be Deadly, is Now Considered Endemic in the U.S. |
| SpaceX Dragon Reboosts the International Space Station |
| New China-Aligned Crew Poisons Windows Servers for SEO Fraud |
| Trump Family's Crypto Token Just Made Them $5 Billion Richer |
| Microsoft Shows Off its Latest Analog Optical Computer |
| This Unlikely Chemical Could be a Powerful Weapon Against Climate Change |
| What the Hell is Going on Right Now? |
| France Fines Google, SHEIN for Undercooked Cookie Policies |
| Nvidia's Next-Gen AI Chip Could Be Double the Price of H20 If China Export is Approved |
| Porsche's New Cayenne Will Charge Itself Like No Other EV |
| Bill Gates’ 48-Year-Old Microsoft 6502 BASIC Goes Open Source |
| Jury Orders Google to Pay $425 Million for Unlawfully Tracking Millions of Users |
| China Likely to Land on Moon Before US Does Again |
| New Hollow-Core Fiber Outperforms Glass, Pushing Data Closer to Light Speed |
| The Fight Against Labeling Long-Term Streaming Rentals as “Purchases” You “Buy” |
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| Hacker News: |
| Immunotherapy drug eliminates aggressive cancers in clinical trial |
| iPhone Air |
| Anthropic judge rejects $1.5B AI copyright settlement |
| Memory Integrity Enforcement |
| All vibe coding tools are selling a get rich quick scheme |
| E-paper display reaches the realm of LCD screens |
| Claude can now create and edit files |
| We all dodged a bullet |
| Anthropic is endorsing SB 53 |
| Tomorrow's emoji today: Unicode 17.0 |
| Mistral raises 1.7B€, partners with ASML |
| Axial Twist Theory |
| A new experimental Go API for JSON |
| Show HN: Bottlefire – Build single-executable microVMs from Docker images |
| Microsoft is officially sending employees back to the office |
| US HS students lose ground in math and reading, continuing yearslong decline |
| Weave (YC W25) is hiring a founding AI engineer |
| Dropbox Paper mobile App Discontinuation |
| DuckDB NPM packages 1.3.3 and 1.29.2 compromised with malware |
| I don't want AI agents controlling my laptop |
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| SciTechDaily: |
| Africa’s Deadliest Snake Could Be an Unexpected Agricultural Hero |
| Billion-Ton Waste Problem: Harvard Finds a Way To Recycle Hair Without Harsh Chemicals |
| Worse Than We Thought: “Forever Chemicals” Are Far More Acidic Than Previously Believed |
| Why One Brain Circuit Collapses First in Alzheimer’s |
| Common Constipation Drug Shows Promise in Halting Kidney Decline |
| Scientists Find a Way to Stop Breast Cancer From Coming Back |
| Perovskite-Silicon Tandem Solar Cells Achieve Record-Breaking 33.1% Efficiency |
| New MIT Tech Sees Underwater As if the Water Weren’t There |
| Inexpensive New Liquid Battery Could Replace $10,000 Lithium Systems |
| After a Century of Progress, Our Lifespans Are Hitting a Wall |
| Drinking Too Little Puts Your Long-Term Health at Risk |
| New Research Reveals Not All Ultra-Processed Foods Are Bad |
| America’s Most Powerful Laser Fires Its First 2-Petawatt Shot |
| Scientists Discover Unusual New Species of Octopus With Massive Eyes and Blood-Red Tentacles |
| Lost for a Century: First-Ever Images Reveal Sunken WWI Submarine’s Final Resting Place |
| Hubble’s Dazzling Portrait of Baby Stars Lighting Up a Cosmic Cloud |
| Thousands of Stars Sparkle in Webb’s Dazzling Lobster Nebula View |
| Astronomers Just Found a “Zombie Star” With a Shocking Backstory |
| The Famous “Unhappiness Hump” Has Vanished, and Youth Are Paying the Price |
| The Surprising Teamwork Trick Ants Use to Double Their Strength |
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| ScienceDaily: |
| Enceladus’s plumes may be fooling us about life |
| Hit the wrong spot and an asteroid returns on a collision course |
| Planet birth photographed for the first time |
| How orangutans thrive in feast and famine without gaining weight |
| Light-powered chip makes AI 100 times more efficient |
| Scientists build quantum computers that snap together like LEGO bricks |
| Smog in the brain: Dirty air speeds Alzheimer’s decline |
| The sleep switch that builds muscle, burns fat, and boosts brainpower |
| Seven blood molecules that could explain why you’re always sleepy |
| Scientists may have found a way to strengthen bones for life |
| Why the flu turns deadly for older adults, and how scientists found the cause |
| Salmon’s secret superfood is smaller than a grain of salt |
| Scientists uncover surprising link between diet and nearsightedness |
| Heart attacks may actually be infectious |
| Hidden gut cells could transform food allergy treatment |
| Scientists finally crack the mystery of rogue waves |
| Autism symptoms vanish in mice after Stanford brain breakthrough |
| Dinosaur teeth reveal secrets of Jurassic life 150 million years ago |
| AI has no idea what it’s doing, but it’s threatening us all |
| This common sugar builds stronger cancer-killing T cells |
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| PhysOrg news: |
| Chronic risks from single-use plastic water bottles are dangerously understudied, says study |
| Cerrado wetlands are legally protected but neglected in practice |
| New economic indicator indicator can identify potential business risks and promote sustainable development |
| Achieving low resistance and high performance in magnetic tunnel junctions using high-entropy oxides |
| Nudges in food delivery apps could help to reduce carbon dioxide emissions |
| Scientists develop faster technique to uncover hidden gene switches |
| Scientist returns to microbial roots and discovers potential quantum computing advancement |
| Newly discovered cell machinery breaks down protein aggregates into smaller pieces before 'taking it to the trash' |
| Black wattle as firewood: How South African communities are putting invasive species to work |
| What makes an opera singer stand out? New research decodes 'black box' of opera evaluation |
| Cell memory can act more like a dimmer dial than an on/off switch |
| One extremophile eats Martian dirt, survives in space and can create oxygen for colonies |
| Spatial patterns of Tianshui's folk fortresses show how local landscapes shaped community defense |
| Microalgae can aid in offsetting the consequences of poisonous snake bites |
| Nonprofits' use of flexible labor negatively affects operational outcomes, lacks long-term financial benefit |
| Nematode worms enter a sleep-like state when captured by predatory fungi, shedding light on ancient survival strategies |
| Physicists achieve record precision in measuring proton-to-electron mass ratio with H₂⁺ |
| Unprecedented gamma-ray burst hints at rare black hole |
| Unique concept for observing Arctic sea ice successfully implemented |
| Biomineralization: How sponges form their calcite spicules |
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