Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says society must develop new social rules to adapt to artificial intelligence (AI). He encourages people to use AI and highlights its potential to create new jobs and opportunities, while also calling for government rules to keep AI safe and secure.
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Jensen Huang is the CEO of Nvidia, a major computer chip company involved in AI development.
Huang believes AI will lead to faster economic growth and scientific progress.
He urges people to embrace AI and use it in daily life.
Huang acknowledges concerns about AI causing job losses and stresses the need for safety standards and government regulation.
He compares adjusting to AI to how society adapted to cars by creating sidewalks and crosswalks.
Huang says AI helps close the technology gap by allowing people to do complex tasks without programming skills.
Nvidia is one of the world’s most valuable companies, partly due to AI’s role in the economy.
Huang is cautious about government ownership of AI companies and emphasizes national security.
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Regulators around the world are creating clearer and stronger rules for cryptocurrency markets. This progress could let different countries’ regulated crypto markets work together, linking their trading activities and bringing more trust and liquidity back to local exchanges.
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Cryptocurrency markets have grown mostly offshore where rules are light.
Regulated markets have been smaller and separate within national borders.
Regulators are now making detailed rules about how crypto platforms hold assets, handle failures, avoid manipulation, and maintain security.
Hong Kong and Dubai have created strong licensing and rule systems for crypto trading and custody.
These rules make licenses more portable and trustworthy across countries.
Different countries’ regulations do not need to be identical but must be compatible and credible.
When regulators trust each other’s systems, they can allow cross-border market connections.
This could help trading liquidity move back onshore and reduce reliance on offshore platforms.
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has created a new office called the Office of Research Innovation, Validation, and Application (ORIVA). This office will work to reduce animal testing in research and support new methods that more accurately reflect how humans respond.
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NIH launched ORIVA on Monday.
ORIVA aims to lower the use of animal testing in research.
The office will promote new testing methods that better show human biology.
These new methods could improve how research applies to human health.
The initiative supports innovation and validation in research techniques.
Reducing animal testing responds to ethical concerns and scientific accuracy.
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Cybersecurity researchers found a way to make ChatGPT create disturbing images by using a special prompt that bypasses its safety measures. The episode also discusses potholes with the UK’s transport experts and explores a new space device that measures magnetic north.
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Researchers discovered a prompt that lets ChatGPT produce disturbing images despite safety controls.
This finding shows how AI training can be tricked or exploited.
The UK Ministry of Transport contacted the show after a previous episode about potholes.
The show spoke with the ministry’s chief scientific adviser about potholes and transport improvements.
A company launched a quantum diamond magnetometer into space to measure magnetic north.
A quantum diamond magnetometer is a device that uses diamonds and quantum technology to detect magnetic fields very precisely.
The episode is hosted by Chris Vallance and produced by Imran Rahman-Jones.
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The DXRACER Tidal Gaming Desk is a height-adjustable desk designed for gamers and home office users. It features a quiet motor for raising and lowering the desk, customizable RGB lights, and practical additions like headphone hooks and cable management.
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The desk comes in multiple boxes and includes an assembly video and diagrams.
Assembly took longer than 30 minutes for the reviewer, especially for the XL model.
The desk’s key feature is its smooth and quiet height adjustment using buttons on a keypad.
It has customizable RGB lighting that can also be turned off.
The desk includes hooks for headphones and a tray to organize cables.
The surface is stable, textured, and supports up to 50 kg (110 lbs) of equipment.
A larger model called Triton can hold up to 265 lbs for heavier setups.
The desk works well for various activities, including gaming and working.
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The article discusses the dark side of OnlyFans, a platform where models share adult content. It highlights how some models face exploitation and pressure from their managers.
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OnlyFans is a platform mainly used for sharing adult content.
Some models on OnlyFans suffer exploitation, which means they are treated unfairly or taken advantage of.
Managers sometimes coerce models, meaning they pressure or force them to do things against their will.
Amber Haque, an individual mentioned, reveals these problems faced by models.
The article is based on a documentary titled "OnlyFans: Inside the Machine."
The documentary contains strong language and upsetting scenes, showing the serious nature of the topic.
The platform is popular but has underlying human cost and risks for some creators.
The documentary tries to explain the challenges and risks behind the online business of OnlyFans.
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Google has started releasing the official Android 17 update on Pixel phones and Pixel Watches. The update brings new features like multitasking bubbles, improved gaming for foldable phones, native video screen reactions, and enhanced privacy and security protections.
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Android 17 has been tested since early 2024 and the final version is now rolling out on Pixel phones.
Pixel Watches are getting a new version of Wear OS based on Android 17.
Android 17 on Pixel phones offers floating app windows called Bubbles for easier multitasking.
Foldable phones will get a new gaming interface with a split screen showing the game and controls separately, arriving later in 2024.
A feature called Pause Point, designed to reduce excessive scrolling, will be released in 2026.
The update allows native screen recordings with video overlays, popular on social media apps like TikTok.
New privacy features include temporary location access for apps and limited contact sharing.
Improved phone locking options help protect lost or stolen devices with stronger biometric security and fewer passcode attempts.
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Anthropic removed its newest AI models after the U.S. government issued an export order. The order requires the company to stop foreign users from accessing these models due to safety concerns about bypassing security measures.
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Anthropic is an AI company that had recently released new AI models.
The U.S. government, under President Trump’s administration, issued an export control order targeting Anthropic.
The order requires Anthropic to block all foreign nationals from using its newest AI technology.
The government’s concern is that the AI models might be used to bypass built-in safety guardrails.
This action has led to a disagreement between Anthropic and the U.S. government.
The export control order is part of efforts to control advanced technology access outside the U.S.
Anthropic complied by taking down the AI models temporarily to follow the government order.
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The Trump administration is restricting access to certain AI security tools from the company Anthropic, causing concern among cybersecurity experts. They warn this could weaken U.S. cyber defenses by stopping AI tools that help find and fix security problems.
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The Trump administration limited access to Anthropic's AI models called Fable 5 and Mythos 5 due to concerns about security risks.
Nearly 150 cybersecurity experts signed a letter urging the administration to reverse this decision.
Amazon found a way to make Fable create “proofs of concept,” which are examples used to test and fix security flaws.
Anthropic tested its models with security teams before release and said complete protection against these tests is not possible yet.
Experts say cutting these AI capabilities could hurt defenders and give an advantage to foreign hackers, like those in China.
Anthropic hired a leading bug hunter to address concerns about model security during the dispute.
The U.S. government is working on a system to handle AI security problems, but some top cyber staff have recently left the administration.
Experts warn limiting research in AI security might reduce U.S. innovation in defending cyber systems.
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The article discusses concerns about children under 16 using social media. It urges technology companies to take action on these concerns without waiting for legal or government orders.
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Parents have worries about children under 16 using social media.
Research and criticism highlight risks of social media for kids.
Technology companies are aware of these concerns and risks.
The article calls for companies to act voluntarily.
It suggests companies should not wait for laws or government rules.
The main focus is on protecting children online.
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France’s domestic intelligence agency will stop using AI data tools from the US company Palantir and switch to a French provider called ChapsVision. This change aims to reduce dependence on foreign technology and build France’s own AI capabilities.
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The French intelligence service DGSI will replace Palantir’s tools with ChapsVision’s technology.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu emphasized the need to avoid "strategic dependency" on foreign AI tools.
Palantir’s contract with France was renewed until 2025, so the transition will take several years.
ChapsVision, founded in 2019, earned €200 million in 2025, while Palantir’s revenue was $4.5 billion.
Germany’s internal security service also selected ChapsVision for data processing.
Palantir has faced criticism over privacy and surveillance concerns but says it only provides data-processing services.
France plans to invest €655 million in AI, including creating shared chatbots for state services and public health.
The government has started using AI tools based on models from a French startup called Mistral AI to help civil servants.
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Remedy Games revealed new details about their upcoming video game, "Control Resonant," during a talk at the Tribeca Film Festival. The game will shift from gun-based combat to melee fighting and is set to release on September 24, 2026, for PC, Xbox, and PlayStation 5.
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"Control Resonant" is the next game in Remedy Games' connected universe, following "Control" (2019) and linked games like "Alan Wake 2" (2023).
The game's main character is Dylan Faden, who uses a transforming weapon called the "Aberrant."
Unlike previous Remedy titles focused on shooting, this game focuses on melee (close combat) action.
The game features an open-zone version of Manhattan as its environment.
Remedy Games’ Creative Director Mikael Kasurinen discussed adapting their Northlight Engine to support melee combat.
"Control Resonant" will launch on September 24, 2026, for PC, Xbox, and PlayStation 5.
Players do not need to have played previous Remedy games to enjoy "Control Resonant," but earlier titles are still available.
Remedy’s interconnected story includes "Control," "Alan Wake," and "Alan Wake 2," though "Quantum Break" is separate from this universe.
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SpaceX will buy an AI coding platform called Cursor for $60 billion in an all-stock deal expected to finish in the third quarter. This move aims to combine SpaceX’s computing power with Cursor’s AI coding tools to better compete in the AI software market.
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SpaceX announced it will acquire Cursor, an AI coding tool, for $60 billion using SpaceX stock.
The acquisition is expected to be completed in the third quarter of this year.
Cursor integrates large language models into a coding environment similar to Visual Studio Code.
Although Cursor grew in revenue, it lost market share to Anthropic’s Claude Code, a competitor in AI coding tools.
Cursor had trouble breaking even and needed more computing resources to expand.
Earlier deals gave Cursor access to computing infrastructure from companies like xAI, Anthropic, and Google.
SpaceX has strong computing capacity but lacked a cutting-edge AI coding product before this deal.
The acquisition aims to fix weaknesses from both sides and strengthen SpaceX’s AI offerings for business customers.
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Leaked financial documents show OpenAI’s revenue is growing fast, from $3.7 billion in 2024 to $13.07 billion in 2025. Despite this growth, OpenAI is spending even more, especially on research and development, leading to large yearly losses.
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OpenAI’s revenue is expected to reach $13.07 billion in 2025, up from $3.7 billion in 2024.
Research and development (R&D) costs rose from $7.81 billion in 2024 to $19.18 billion in 2025.
OpenAI paid $10.59 billion in R&D costs to Microsoft alone in 2025.
The cost of producing and delivering services increased from $2.65 billion in 2024 to $7.5 billion in 2025.
Spending on sales and marketing grew from $1.11 billion to $5.73 billion between 2024 and 2025.
OpenAI’s operating loss grew from $8.78 billion in 2024 to $20.92 billion in 2025.
The reported net loss was about $5 billion in 2024 and nearly $39 billion in 2025, though $30 billion of 2025’s loss was a one-time accounting charge.
OpenAI aims to be profitable by 2030 but will need to control costs and respond to market pressures.
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A recent study found that ride-hailing apps Uber and Lyft charge different prices for the same rides, with some fares varying by a large amount. The study suggests these price differences are caused by algorithms setting dynamic prices, but Uber disputes this claim.
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Prices for the same ride can vary widely between Uber and Lyft.
A test by CBS LA showed price differences even when rides started at the same time and place.
One example found a Lyft ride nearly $60 cheaper than Uber for the same trip.
Discounts on Lyft sometimes start from higher base prices, making the final fare not always cheaper.
Consumer Reports found some discounts were "fake," reducing inflated prices to appear as savings.
Price differences may be due to AI algorithms adjusting fares based on demand and market conditions.
Uber and Lyft have both increased profits significantly in recent years.
Uber said the study used flawed methods and denied using personalized pricing, attributing differences to changing market conditions.
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Mobileye plans to start a robotaxi service in an unnamed US city in 2027 using its own technology. The company will begin with about 100 robotaxis and aims to expand to around 17,000 within five years.
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Mobileye is a driving technology company that specializes in autonomous vehicles.
It will launch a robotaxi service integrated with its Moovit platform to handle ride bookings and coordination.
The service is planned to start with roughly 100 robotaxis early next year.
Mobileye was bought by Intel in 2017 and went public again in 2022.
Mobileye previously worked with Tesla on driver assistance but ended that partnership in 2016.
The company collaborates with other automakers like Porsche, Polestar, and Volkswagen on driver assistance and robotaxi projects.
Mobileye is also working with Lyft on robotaxi deployment in Dallas expected to start this year.
The company sees operating its own robotaxi service as a way to gain experience and accelerate autonomous vehicle adoption.
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French startup Genesis AI revealed its first robot called "Eno," which uses artificial intelligence to help humans but does not look like a human. The robot has wheels instead of legs, human-like hands, and will be used in industries such as logistics and manufacturing starting late 2026.
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Genesis AI is a French robotics startup supported by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt.
"Eno" is a general-purpose robot designed to extend human abilities rather than copying human shape.
The robot has a wheeled base, a foldable tower, and hands shaped like human hands.
Production and customer use of Eno are planned to begin by the end of 2026.
Initial customers will be from logistics, manufacturing, hotels, hospitals, and consumer sectors.
Genesis AI has raised $105 million in funding since it was founded in early 2025.
The company built several units and will increase production in the second half of 2026.
Eno runs on Genesis AI’s own artificial intelligence model and is designed for flat floor use.
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SpaceX plans to buy the AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion to compete with other AI companies like Anthropic and OpenAI. Cursor, known for its AI tools that help programmers write code, will become a fully owned part of SpaceX after the deal closes in the third quarter of 2025.
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SpaceX announced the $60 billion acquisition of Cursor, an AI coding assistant startup.
Cursor was created by the San Francisco company Anysphere and started in 2022.
The deal will make Cursor a fully owned subsidiary of SpaceX.
Cursor's AI tools help software engineers by assisting with coding tasks.
SpaceX’s AI division, xAI, will work with Cursor using its large AI data center named Colossus in Tennessee.
Cursor competes with other AI coding tools like Anthropic’s Claude Code and OpenAI’s Codex.
SpaceX became a public company recently, with its stock price rising since its debut.
The acquisition aims to strengthen SpaceX’s position in the growing AI technology market.
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France’s government decided to stop using the American AI company Palantir for its intelligence data systems to reduce reliance on U.S. technology. Instead, France will use a French company called ChapsVision and invest heavily in its own AI development.
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France’s intelligence agency DGSI will replace Palantir’s data processing systems with French company ChapsVision.
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said France must avoid dependency on foreign tech that can be cut off.
ChapsVision, founded in 2019, earned 200 million euros in 2025, much smaller than Palantir’s $4.5 billion.
Palantir’s contract with DGSI continues to avoid losing crucial capabilities during the transition.
Palantir was co-founded with CIA backing and is linked to right-wing billionaire Peter Thiel, close to President Donald Trump.
Palantir is used by U.S. and British governments for sensitive work but faces criticism over privacy and surveillance concerns.
France plans to invest 655 million euros in AI infrastructure, research, and companies to boost domestic AI technology.
A new French AI tool, based on startup Mistral’s models, is being tested to help government workers with tasks like legal cases and research support.
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