Michael Polansky is training an AI model on skin that’s still alive
Michael Polansky — better known publicly as Lady Gaga's partner and a former top deputy to Sean Parker — has quietly spent years building an AI-driven startup that keeps living human skin tissue alive for weeks outside the body to discover new skincare compounds, and is only now going public about ...
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Michael Polansky is training an AI model on skin that’s still alive
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Japanese space tech startup Letara expands beyond satellite thrusters with $16M
Japanese space startup Letara is betting its hybrid rocket technology can move beyond small satellite thrusters into a broader market for space, defense and security, after raising ¥2.6 billion ($16 million).
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Japanese space tech startup Letara expands beyond satellite thrusters with $16M
WIRED
The Unlikely Place at the Center of China’s AI Boom
Cheap energy, abundant land, and proximity to Beijing have turned a city in Inner Mongolia into a crucial hub for data centers.
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The Unlikely Place at the Center of China’s AI Boom
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Tesla’s Door Handles Lead to Its Biggest Recall Yet
A Chinese agency says the two recalls affecting some 3 million vehicles can mostly be fixed by over-the-air updates—but they will also require physical warning stickers and camera-related updates.
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Tesla’s Door Handles Lead to Its Biggest Recall Yet
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Anthropic’s Opus 4.6 is a smut-machine
Anthropic forbids its Claude models from generating sexually explicit content. But a series of tests conducted by TechCrunch found that it didn't take much to get past the restriction.
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Anthropic’s Opus 4.6 is a smut-machine
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Nvidia partners with data center developer Cloverleaf
Nvidia continues to pour money into data center development — just as AI data centers bring lots of money into Nvidia.
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Nvidia partners with data center developer Cloverleaf
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TikTok will pay $400 million to settle Justice Department lawsuit over child privacy
The DoJ said the app has made significant strides in privacy protections since the 2024 suit.
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TikTok will pay $400 million to settle Justice Department lawsuit over child privacy
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Apple is reportedly cutting hundreds of jobs from Siri, Vision Pro teams
Apple has admitted that some roles are being impacted as it shifts its focus away from certain initiatives.
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Apple is reportedly cutting hundreds of jobs from Siri, Vision Pro teams
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Take-Two subpoenas Discord and Microsoft in hunt for GTA VI leaker
The company is searching for leakers ahead of GTA's November release.
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Take-Two subpoenas Discord and Microsoft in hunt for GTA VI leaker
Ars Technica
Thunder + fiber-optic cabling used for seismic imaging
Thunderstorms make seismic waves that can be used to find sub-surface features.
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Thunder + fiber-optic cabling used for seismic imaging
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TikTok reaches $400M settlement over children’s privacy lawsuit
Two years after the U.S. Department of Justice alleged that TikTok violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, it has reached a $400 million settlement.
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TikTok reaches $400M settlement over children’s privacy lawsuit
Motorola's GrapheneOS phones will launch in 2027 priced higher than Pixels
The private Android-based OS will expand beyond Pixels next year.
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Motorola's GrapheneOS phones will launch in 2027 priced higher than Pixels
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LinkedIn says its AI slop button is working
LinkedIn says its AI slop button is working.
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LinkedIn says its AI slop button is working
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Season two of Netflix's Cyberpunk 2077 anime streams October 20
Season two of Netflix's Cyberpunk 2077 anime streams October 20
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Season two of Netflix's Cyberpunk 2077 anime streams October 20
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Tokyo's Sushi Bus combines conveyor belt dining with open-air sightseeing
Tokyo's Sushi Bus combines conveyor belt dining with open-air sightseeing.
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Tokyo's Sushi Bus combines conveyor belt dining with open-air sightseeing
Ars Technica
Chinese regulators tell Tesla to fix nearly 3 million cars
Chinese safety regulators have cracked down on doors that don't open in a crash.
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Chinese regulators tell Tesla to fix nearly 3 million cars
Engadget
Tesla and others recall over 4 million vehicles in China over hidden door handles
Tesla and others recall over 4 million vehicles in China over door handles.
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Tesla and others recall over 4 million vehicles in China over hidden door handles
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Personalized pricing is “abhorrent,” but FTC limits may increase costs, critics say
Some Americans fear the FTC may be thinking about personalized pricing all wrong.
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Personalized pricing is “abhorrent,” but FTC limits may increase costs, critics say
WIRED
Meta’s Big Reckoning Is Here
Meta is in court again over child safety, and this time it’s a landmark case that could force significant changes to core features of Facebook and Instagram.
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Meta’s Big Reckoning Is Here
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Waymo doubles spending on lobbying in robotaxi battle with Uber
Alphabet-owned company is seeking to persuade US regulators to clear a path for fully autonomous taxi services.
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Waymo doubles spending on lobbying in robotaxi battle with Uber
WIRED
I Tried the Best Robotic Pool Cleaners of 2026: Beatbot, iGarden, Dreame
Pack up your pool cleaning supplies. Let one of these robot buddies maintain your water quality instead
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I Tried the Best Robotic Pool Cleaners of 2026: Beatbot, iGarden, Dreame
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Nyrius Phoenix Home True 4K60 (2026): A Solution for Cord Clutter
The Nyrius Phoenix Home True 4K60 can wirelessly transmit games, TV shows, movies, and more across your home (even through walls).
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Nyrius Phoenix Home True 4K60 (2026): A Solution for Cord Clutter
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The Patrick Clancy Conspiracy Theories Are Rooted in the Harsh Realities of Motherhood
Lindsay Clancy’s defense argues she killed her three kids because of postpartum psychosis. But armchair detectives, including many fed-up mothers, are laying blame with her ex-husband.
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The Patrick Clancy Conspiracy Theories Are Rooted in the Harsh Realities of Motherhood