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Hugging Face ships a $399 duck robot you can retrain

Hugging Face unveiled Microduck, a $399 open source duck robot that learns tricks through reinforcement…

Keenable scores $26M from Accel for an agent-first web index

A Yandex search veteran's startup raised $26M to build a web index tuned for AI…

ChatGPT Work signs into your web accounts all by itself

ChatGPT Work can now store login cookies in its cloud browser and sign into your…

Canonical funds PhD study on AI rewriting C codebases in Rust

Canonical is funding a Bristol PhD project on using LLMs to translate large C codebases…

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The Great Tech Bloodletting of 2025: 22,000+ Workers Sacrificed on the Altar of AI

Tech companies are using AI as a convenient cover for mass layoffs, cutting over 22,000 jobs in early 2025 while…

OpenAI’s 2025 Reckoning: Code Red, Lawsuits, and the Race Against Rivals

OpenAI's 2025 was a year of frantic product releases and existential legal battles, but its most troubling pivot was toward…

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Japan Airlines Ropes in Wobbly Humanoid Robots to Fill Airport Jobs. It’s Not Going Great Yet.

Despite slick videos, the first footage of Japan Airlines' humanoid baggage handlers shows robots that can only mimic work while…

Google’s Privacy Maze: How Gemini Traps You and Your Data

Google's Gemini integration across Workspace traps users in a coercive choice between AI features and genuine privacy, using deliberately hidden…

Google’s $40 Billion Anthropic Bet Is Really a $40 Billion Self-Dealing Loop

Google's $40 billion Anthropic investment is a self dealing loop where Google pays Anthropic, Anthropic pays Google for compute, and…