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  1. you NEED to learn decision models RIGHT NOW!!
    USNetworkChuck Cyber — Video

    💾 Start using Twingate RIGHT NOW: secure remote access with no open ports (free for home labs): https://ntck.co/twingate_jev Give a person, a device, or your AI agents access to only the exact things you choose. Jev from TypeSafe can't…

  2. Google’s Genie 4 world model adds audio, more realistic worlds, and real-time steering
    USTechCrunch Tech Market & VC

    Google DeepMind released Genie 4, a world model with real-time audio, more realistic simulations, and mid-simulation text prompts, in research preview for trusted testers.

  3. Apple Creator Studio update adds MotionVFX to Final Cut, and AI to everywhere
    USEngadget Hardware

    Final Cut clips can finally be unlocked from the primary timeline - hallelujah.

  4. STAT+: FDA offers new details on quicker approval pathway for personalized gene therapies
    USSTAT News Biotech & Medtech

    WASHINGTON – The Food and Drug Administration published draft guidance on Tuesday that would streamline approvals of some individualized gene therapies, a win for rare disease advocates who have criticized the agency’s approach to these…

  5. Warp discloses breach exposing AI agent logs, user telemetry data
    USBleepingComputer Cybersecurity

    Agent decision logs and telemetry data belonging to Warp agentic development environment users were exposed in an attack on a third-party vendor in the project's infrastructure. [...]

  6. Japan's Sumitomo Electric offers more low-tungsten tools to cut China reliance
    JPNikkei Asia Semiconductors
  7. Chinese media say Japan TV show 'Vivant' torture scenes 'stoke hostility'
    JPNikkei Asia Semiconductors
  8. Japan's EV subsidies face uncertain future as country's 'DOGE' takes aim
    JPNikkei Asia Semiconductors
  9. Apple iPhone Duo vs Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold: The differences beyond foldable style
    USEngadget Hardware

    With the iPhone Duo now in people's hands, how does it compare to Google's Pixel 11 Pro Fold?

  10. Firefox’s Smart Window adds AI form filling and webpage monitoring
    USThe Verge Hardware Hardware

    Mozilla is updating Smart Window - Firefox's AI-powered browsing experience - with a new feature that can help you fill out online forms based on your open tabs. As an example, Mozilla says Smart Window can pull information from your…

  11. Can we trust LLMs to judge whether a research idea is novel?
    USHugging Face Blog Artificial Intelligence
  12. The new iPad Mini’s best upgrade has nothing to do with its flashy OLED screen
    USZDNet Security Cybersecurity

    Apple’s newest Mini is the first iPad ever with an IP67 rating for dust and water resistance.

  13. Genie 4
    USHacker News Front Page Software Engineering

    Article URL: https://deepmind.google/blog/genie-4-a-new-generation-of-world-simulation/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50261319 Points: 100 # Comments: 39

  14. Major League Baseball is looking for a new kind of fan
    USThe Verge Hardware Hardware

    Fans cheer during game two of the 2026 World Series between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Tampa Bay Rays | Getty Images On October 2nd, just as Major League Baseball's Division Series was kicking off, the main MLB Instagram and TikTok…

  15. The Last Trailer for the Final ‘Dune’ Film Is Here
    USGizmodo Hardware

    Denis Villeneuve's 'epic conclusion' to the 'Dune' series is coming to theaters December 18.

  16. Genie 4: A new generation of world simulation
    GBGoogle DeepMind Artificial Intelligence

    Genie 4: our new world model unlocking unprecedented realism in real-time simulation.

  17. Apple updates 14-inch MacBook Pro and iMac with the M6 processor
    BGGSMArena Hardware

    Apple has updated the base 14-inch MacBook Pro and the iMac models with its latest generation M6 processor. The MacBook Pro was previously running the M5 chip from 2025 while the iMac was last updated in 2024 with the M4. The base 14-inch…

  18. Flourish Ventures invests fresh $6 million in Madica’s startup programme
    NGTechCabal (Africa) Tech Market & VC

    Madica, the pre-seed investment programme backed by US venture firm Flourish Ventures, has received $6 million in fresh capital from Flourish to back 25 to 30 more African startups over the next three years. Each startup will still get up…

  19. Americans are being cyberscammed out of billions and few are getting their money back
    USFast Company Tech Tech Market & VC

    The U.S. government isn’t doing enough to fight the surge in cyberscams , and partnerships with the private sector remain fragmented and voluntary, an investigation into the global scam industry led by the Joint Economic Committee of the…

  20. Singapore sets 4 GW solar target for 2035
    DEPV Magazine Energy & Green Tech

    Singapore has set a target of 4 GW of solar by 2035, alongside its existing goal of 3 GW by 2030. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and for Energy, Trade and Industry Gan Siow Huang outlined measures this week to meet the new target at…

  21. Securely connecting Gemini Enterprise to Snowflake data
    USGoogle Cloud Blog Cloud & Infrastructure

    Enterprise AI needs to go beyond simple chat interfaces. To provide real value, AI agents must access your data warehouses to generate actionable insights, all while maintaining strict security and data governance. This guide explores how…

  22. My favorite robot vacuum just got quieter, and more expensive
    USThe Verge Hardware Hardware

    The Matic Serene looks identical to the current Matic but the company claims its hardware improvements make it much quieter. | Image: Matic Matic, the company behind my favorite robot vacuum , is launching its first new model since its…

  23. Google’s next Genie AI model generates more realistic experiences
    USThe Verge Hardware Hardware

    Google announced today its Genie 4 world model for generating interactive experiences using AI. The company says the model has four main updates: It allows for more realistic worlds, lets users update an experience in real time with a…

  24. Sykeruns X7 electric dirt bike review: A lot of power for surprisingly little money
    USElectrek Energy & Green Tech

    The mini electric dirt bike market has exploded over the last few years, with seemingly countless new brands offering everything from pint-sized electric pit bikes to surprisingly powerful off-road machines. The Sykeruns X7 falls somewhere…

  25. Dog Paw Prints on 4,000-Year-Old Brick Are Adorably Relatable
    USGizmodo Hardware

    The clingy pet trope might have been a thing for Bronze Age humans, too.

  26. From cheap tool to premium subscription: When a beloved app's price skyrockets
    USArs Technica Hardware Hardware

    How much are you willing to pay to keep using your favorite app? Maybe you’ve used it for years. Perhaps it performs a function so essential and specific that you couldn’t imagine what you’d do without it. But when the developer announces…

  27. STAT+: RFK Jr. goes for broke in Iowa
    USSTAT News Biotech & Medtech

    You’re reading the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health and medicine. Sign up here to receive it in your inbox on Tuesdays and Thursdays. If you’re still looking for a…

  28. You can finally see who's talking in voice chat on PlayStation 5 — here's how
    USEngadget Hardware

    You don't have to guess who's loudly eating chips in your PlayStation 5 party anymore - now you can see who's speaking in real-time.

  29. Korean police book 80 Tesla drivers over illegal FSD unlock devices
    USElectrek Energy & Green Tech

    Seoul police have booked 80 people for using aftermarket devices to switch on Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” in cars that aren’t allowed to run it in South Korea. Officers also seized 21 of the devices. The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency…

  30. Apple’s M6 iMac has arrived – here’s what’s changed since the M4
    USZDNet Security Cybersecurity

    Apple’s colorful all-in-one gets its first refresh in two years. Here’s what you get for the $1,499 starting price.