Tinder introduces mandatory facial verification to curb fake profiles
Tinder is rolling out a nationwide facial recognition feature to authenticate new users and reduce catfishing on its platform. The update seeks to bolster user safety by ensuring that profiles accurately represent real individuals, marking a proactive step in the dating app’s ongoing security efforts.
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‘Corporate Terrorists’ May Stand in the Way of Elon Musk’s Trillionaire Status, He Claims
Ece Yildirim / gizmodo - Musk says he's not "comfortable" creating a "robot army" without an unprecedented pay package.
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Amazon claims the headline isn’t robots taking jobs as it reveals new cost-cutting robots
Richard Lawler / theverge - A New York Times report on Tuesday cited internal Amazon documents touting how its shift into automation could help it sell more products without hiring more people, but today the company has issued a PR blast about robotics and delivery tech that is much…
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Here are Amazon’s smart delivery glasses that guide drivers and scan packages
Sean Hollister / theverge - Remember when word got out that Amazon was building smart glasses for its delivery drivers before possibly launching a version for consumers as well? Amazon has just revealed those “Amelia” glasses to the world — with a built-in display and an always-on c…
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Reddit Sues AI Startup Over Unlawful Data Scraping
Reddit has initiated legal action against an AI startup and affiliated data‐scraping services over unauthorized use of its content to train models. The suit alleges large-scale circumvention of data protections, sparking concerns about how user‐generated content is exploited for AI training.
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Meta cuts 600 AI jobs amid ongoing reorganization
Amanda Silberling / techcrunch - Meta continues to restructure its AI efforts after poaching more than 50 researchers from competing labs this summer.
- Comprehensive cuts reflect Meta's broad AI reorganization efforts. (4)
- Legacy team layoffs hit FAIR and traditional AI units. (4)
- Superintelligence lab restructuring signals next-gen AI focus. (2)
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Comprehensive cuts reflect Meta's broad AI reorganization efforts.
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GM says hands-free, eyes-off driving is coming to Escalade IQ in 2028
Andrew J. Hawkins / theverge - General Motors may be shrinking its electric vehicle production, but the automaker wants investors to know its still committed to future technologies like automated driving, software-defined vehicles, and AI voice assistants. Today, GM CEO Mary Barra anno…
- Advanced self-driving features in GM's upcoming models (4)
- GM's broader AI tech overhaul reshapes vehicle innovation (2)
- Google partnership brings Gemini AI for enhanced autonomy (2)
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Advanced self-driving features in GM's upcoming models
GM's broader AI tech overhaul reshapes vehicle innovation
Google partnership brings Gemini AI for enhanced autonomy
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Google Courts Anthropic for Multi-Billion Dollar Cloud Deal in Major Challenge to Amazon
Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Google and AI startup Anthropic are in talks for a multi-billion dollar cloud deal, a strategic move that challenges its long term partner Amazon.The post Google Courts Anthropic for Multi-Billion Dollar Cloud Deal in Major Challenge to Amazon appeared fi…
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YouTube Expands AI Likeness Detection Tool Against Deepfakes
YouTube is rolling out an AI-powered tool designed to detect unauthorized uses of creators’ faces and voices, aiming to stem the tide of deepfakes. The new system, however, has sparked debates over its accuracy and potential loopholes in protecting digital identities.
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Volta Raises €5M To Transform B2B Commerce With AI
Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Volta, a French–Italian startup, has raised €5 million in a round led by RTP Global. Pascal Houillon, former CEO of Cegid and Sage, joined the round alongside existing investors Emblem, Robin Capital and Founders Future. Coming less than a year after an i…
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OpenAI launches ChatGPT Atlas AI browser, LLM can browse the internet for you and even complete tasks — initial release for macOS, with Windows, iOS, and Android to follow soon after
tomshardware - OpenAI just released its ChatGPT-powered AI browser, letting the LLM take over users' browsers and so staff on their behalf.
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Acoru Raises €10M To Combat Money Mules And Prevent Financial Fraud
Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Madrid-based Acoru, a startup building technology to prevent AI-driven fraud and money laundering, has secured €10 million in a Series A round led by 33N Ventures, with participation from existing investors Adara Ventures and Athos Capital. Generative AI …
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Netflix quarterly earnings miss triggers stock declines amid tax issues
Disappointing quarterly results, compounded by an unexpected tax payment in Brazil, led Netflix’s stock to drop sharply. Multiple reports highlight an earnings miss amid the company’s ambitious AI initiatives, leaving investors torn between subdued financial performance and the promise of future innovation.
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Over 800 public figures, including Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and Virgin's Richard Branson urge AI ‘superintelligence’ ban
cnbc - A group of prominent figures, including artificial intelligence heavyweights, have called for an end to efforts to create ‘superintelligence.'
- Global coalition warns of runaway AI risks (2)
- Royal voices: royals urge AI caution (3)
- Tech innovators demand controlled AI progress (3)
Global coalition warns of runaway AI risks
Royal voices: royals urge AI caution
Tech innovators demand controlled AI progress
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YouTube’s likeness detection has arrived to help stop AI doppelgängers
Ryan Whitwam / arstechnica - Likeness detection will flag possible AI fakes, but Google doesn't guarantee removal.
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Google Fi is getting a big AI upgrade
John Kanellakos / pocket-lint - Google is bolstering its cellular Fi service with several new additions, including AI-powered billing summaries, RCS, and cross-device call and text.
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Download ChatGPT Atlas for Mac – New AI Browser from OpenAI
John Quintet / iphoneincanada - OpenAI has released ChatGPT Atlas, a new browser for macOS designed to work directly with ChatGPT accounts. After downloading the app, users can drag the Atlas icon into their Applications folder, log in with their ChatGPT account, and import data from an…
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Back to Top / Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 1:21 pm / permalink 15282 / 34 stories in 4 months
Anthropic Promises Trump Admin Its AI Is Not Woke
Emanuel Maiberg / 404media - After condemnation from Trump’s AI czar, Anthropic’s CEO promised its AI is not woke.
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New Deepseek model drastically reduces resource usage by converting text and documents into images — 'vision-text compression' uses up to 20 times fewer tokens
tomshardware - Developers of the Chinese Deepseek artificial intelligence have found a novel way to reduce the number of tokens it uses, particularly when accessing memories. By converting blocks of text into images and leveraging visual processing rather than text pars…
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Anthropic brings its Claude Code tool to the browser
Matthias Bastian / the-decoder - Anthropic has released Claude Code Web in beta, a browser-based coding tool that runs tasks without needing a terminal.The article Anthropic brings its Claude Code tool to the browser appeared first on THE DECODER.
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