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Winning Nikon Small World in Motion video disqualified for AI use

New winner is Nguyen Nam Nhat of Vietnam for video of a roundworm and single-celled Dileptus.

Danu Robotics' Fight to Build a Better Recycling Robot

For six years, Danu founder Amy Ma has been working on a better way to sort recyclable waste.

We can't help treating AI like it's human. But should we?

"When we are drawn into even the most primitive exchanges with a relational artifact, we believe it cares for us," Dr. Sherry Turkle writes. "And we are wired to care for it in return."

A16z’s Olivia Moore on the state of consumer AI

Moore sees a huge opportunity in consumer AI, particularly if the industry can tap into revenue streams beyond just subscriptions and API charges.

We Are Already Post-Human

From an integrated to an integral cognitive framework.

Getting a job at Bending Spoons comes with no bonus, no fancy title, and a warning

Joining Bending Spoons, the Italian tech conglomerate that owns Vimeo and AOL, comes with a warning. Each prospective hire is sent a list of its “controversial” workplace principles, which advises candidates to prepare for “considerable” challenges, workloads, and expectations. Those that don’t fully commit, don’t get the job.

Trump’s attempt to rename AI is looking awfully artificial

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How Heathrow Transforms Passenger Experience with Adobe

Stephen Glenfield, Head of Digital at Heathrow, details how Adobe tech delivers deeper passenger relationships as the airport builds AI travel experiences

AI agents like Muse can shop for you. Here's what that means for retail stocks

For Amazon, Costco, and TJX, the rise of AI shopping agents presents challenges — and some surprising advantages.

Trump appoints committee to investigate statements by the Fed's Lisa Cook

Trump tried to fire Cook, a nominee of former President Joe Biden, but the Supreme Court blocked his first attempt.

Americans' Debt Problems Are Flashing a Warning Not Seen Since the Great Recession

Researchers found that while wealth disparities narrowed somewhat, the ability to meet debt payments deteriorated significantly.

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