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The Orleans Parish Communication District uses Carbyne software to answer some emergency calls before humans, raising safety and transparency concerns.

A 7.65-gigawatt gas plant will power Amazon's Pecos County data center, emitting 33 million tons of CO2 annually.

Judge orders additional $567M penalty on top of earlier $375M fine, citing Meta as a "public nuisance" comparable to air pollution.

Bloomberg reporting details a screenless, donut-shaped ChatGPT speaker designed with Jony Ive's LoveFrom amid an ongoing Apple trade-secrets lawsuit.

The dating app abandons its signature feature to court younger users and boost engagement.

Memory supply constraints force Nvidia to prototype configurations with as little as 192 GB instead of planned 1 TB.

Tutorial on using bash/zsh event designators to avoid repeating commands and arguments.

Apple's next flagship is expected in early September with prices rising $200–$300, while DRAM shortages threaten initial availability.

The Git-compatible version control system adds tag fetching/pushing capabilities and new features for workspace management and revision processing.

A developer found that UTF-8 encoded emoji bytes correspond to real CPU instructions, enabling programs written entirely in emoji.

Google will unveil the Pixel 11 series at its Made by Google event on August 12, with price increases and incremental upgrades generating skepticism.

Demis Hassabis shifts from CEO to chair as Jeff Dean and three other top researchers depart to start independent AI lab.

His Majesty's Courts & Tribunals Service will confiscate the glasses, as pubs, theatres, and clubs across the UK institute bans over covert filming fears.

Google will end Android and Wear OS support for its longstanding Assistant, transitioning users to Gemini AI.

Grady Hillhouse's video explores how 3D plastic grids transformed soft seabed silt into load-bearing foundation for container terminal expansion.

South Korean chipmakers are evaluating equipment from China's AMEC for their Chinese fabs, while AMEC targets 60% of China's advanced chip-tool market within five years.

OpenAI calls Apple's allegations meritless and says it has no interest in Apple's confidential information.

zHBM, zNAND-O, and BV-NAND all use wafer bonding to boost performance, power efficiency, and memory density.

Alphabet's autonomous vehicle unit drops waitlist, expanding access to self-driving rides across Dallas.

Tech community members discuss personal projects, hobbies, and the value of creative work amid AI advancement concerns.

Samsung's new foldable flagship features improved displays, battery, and cameras but lacks stylus support, arriving ahead of Apple's expected foldable iPhone.

Open-source tool uses datalog logic programming to disassemble binaries accurately enough to reassemble them.

Email provider lets users store data in European Union instead of US, built on company's own infrastructure rather than cloud services.

As AI-enabled recording devices proliferate, startups develop jamming technology to block them, echoing historical conflicts like radar countermeasures.