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DeepMind's Gemini Earns Official IMO Gold as OpenAI Awaits Confirmation

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DeepMind's Gemini Earns Official IMO Gold as OpenAI Awaits Confirmation

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Canadian researchers create tool to remove anti-deepfake watermarks from AI content

Deepfakes · Canada

Canadian researchers create tool to remove anti-deepfake watermarks from AI content

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Google’s New “Web Guide” Will Use AI to Organize Your Search Results

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Google’s New “Web Guide” Will Use AI to Organize Your Search Results

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The Web Guide experiment is available as an opt-in feature today.See the Story

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New Research Reveals AI Has a Confidence Problem

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WhatsApp is testing message reminders

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If you’re like me and often read a message, decide to reply later, then instantly forget about it, a new WhatsApp’s test might be the solution.WhatsApp See the Story

WhoFi: New Surveillance Technology Can Track People by How They Disrupt Wi-Fi Signals

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Hi-tech surveillance technologies are a double-edged sword. On the one hand, you want sophisticated devices to detect suspicious behavior and alert authorities. But on the other, there is the need to protect individual privacy. Balancing public safety and personal freedoms is an ongoing challenge for innovators and policymakers.Innovation See the Story

Sam Altman Sees Short Video Apps, Not AI, as Bigger Threat to Kids' Minds

Sam Altman, the head of OpenAI, recently shared concerns about how social media may be influencing children's mental development. During a conversation with Theo Von that explored both the rise of artificial intelligence and its role in daily life, he pointed to short-form video feeds as more damaging than AI in shaping young minds. He described them as platforms that train children to seek constant stimulation, creating habits that may affect h…Sam Altman Read Article

Are Drifting Thoughts Making Us Scroll More Than We Realize?

A study has found that people who often drift into thought without trying tend to use their phones more for social activities. The connection appears to involve a mental focus on staying aware of the digital world, which researchers describe as online vigilance. They also found that people with strong mindfulness skills showed weaker links between drifting thoughts and social phone use. The research used real smartphone data from 188 U.S. colleg…United States · United States Read Article

Giving Smartphones to Children Too Early May Be Harming Mental Health in Adulthood

A major new global study has found strong evidence that early smartphone ownership during childhood is linked with significant mental health problems later in life. The findings point to a consistent pattern across regions, languages, and age groups, with younger users facing sharper declines in mental wellbeing as they reach adulthood. Early Smartphone Ownership Shows Clear Mental Health Decline The research draws from the Global Mind Project, …Smartphones · Poland See the Story

Roundup: Trump’s AI Policy / French Quarter Trash / UnitedHealth Group

The American standard: The Trump administration’s new AI policy blueprint seeks to make American technology the standard for artificial intelligence globally by making it easier for U.S. allies to acquire crucial hardware and software. “We want the entire world to be running on an American artificial intelligence stack,” White House science and technology director Michael Kratsios said Thursday in an interview on Bloomberg Television. “That is o…Donald Trump · United States See the Story

AI Use Up 75%, Daily Usage at 43%, Yet 40% Say Complex Queries Fail

Consumers are growing more familiar with AI tools, and their usage is rising sharply across regions. But while interaction is up, confidence in what these tools deliver hasn’t caught up. That gap between usage and trust is shaping a new friction point in digital discovery. The study, conducted by Yext, based on a survey of 2,237 adults from four countries, the United States, United Kingdom, France, and Germany, shows how people are blending AI s…United States · United States Read Article

OpenAI prepares Sora 2 to take on Google's Veo 3

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OpenAI has had enough of Google's Veo 3 dominating generative AI videos and is now working on Sora 2, the successor to Sora. [...]Google See the Story