Tech & AI

Tech & AI

Google’s Newest AI Model Acts like a Satellite to Track Climate Change

Google’s newest AI model is going to scour the Earth and, ideally, help it out. That’s the plan, anyway. The mission is to find out once and for all, in fine detail, what we are doing to our planet. Crucially, once the model has supposedly done this it will also, apparently, explain where we might

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Palo Alto Networks agrees to buy CyberArk for $25 billion

Cybersecurity giant Palo Alto Networks announced on Wednesday its intent to acquire identity management and security company CyberArk for $25 billion. The deal, a mix of cash and stock, marks Palo Alto’s entrance into the identity security space, according to a company press release. Palo Alto has been on a shopping spree since Nikesh Arora

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I’m a college writing professor. How students should use AI this fall

People reach for all kinds of metaphors to describe their relationship to AI. For some, AI is like a mostly reliable intern. For others, it’s a virtual assistant. Increasingly, chatbots like ChatGPT are moving into the role of companion, therapist, even romantic partner. As a college writing professor, I’ve come to think of AI as

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Everything You Wanted to Know About China’s Auto Industry Takeover

What is the future of cars? For one thing, after substantial government support and poaching of top Western talent, China’s car industry is about to dominate globally with charging rates, ranges, luxury design, technology, and sheer volumes. Moreover, it’s no longer content with serving its own enormous market as Chinese brands make serious inroads across

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Ramp hits $22.5B valuation just 45 days after reaching $16B

Eric Glyman, co-founder and CEO of expense management startup Ramp, announced on Wednesday a fresh $500 million raise at a whopping $22.5 billion post-money valuation. This new round, led by Iconiq Growth with participation from Founders Fund and D1 Capital Partners, comes just 45 days after Ramp’s last round. In June, Ramp raised $200 million

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DJI Mini 3 drone: On sale for $359 at Amazon

SAVE 14%: As of July 30, you can get the DJI Mini 3 drone for $359, down from $419. That’s a 14% discount and $60 off. Whether you’re a hobbyist, an influencer, a real estate agent, or a professional photographer, a drone is one of the easiest ways to capture stunning aerial views and footage

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TernX Review (2025): Travel With Young Kids Just Got Easier

I procrastinated flying anywhere with my son until he was almost 3. There were so many things needed—a car seat! Stroller! In-flight entertainment! His own luggage! A crib when we landed!—that it felt like too much to coordinate. And who can blame me? It’s just parenting in a new location, after all, rather than a

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Observe continues to adapt to the changing world of software observability

Observe, an observability platform, was founded in 2017 in response to the changing nature of software observability. Companies started pushing out new versions of their software more frequently — and producing significantly more data because of it. Now, Observe is responding to the latest big shift in technology: AI. San Mateo-based Observe helps companies get

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Best Samsung deal: Save $900 on 55-inch Samsung OLED S85D Smart TV

SAVE $900: As of July 30, Woot is offering a 55-inch Samsung OLED S85D Smart TV (Factory Reconditioned) for $799.99. Normally this TV is listed for $1,699.99, so you’re saving $900. If you’ve been looking for a TV upgrade, Woot — an Amazon-owned online retailer — has quite an exciting selection of TVs to look

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What Your Nighttime Breathing Says About Your Health

Notably, the research showed that apnea can manifest differently in REM sleep: “A lot of the memory consolidation and emotional regulation … happens during REM,” Mander explains. “If you’re waking up during REM because of a breathing event, you’re fragmenting that process. And if that’s happening night after night for years, it adds up.” Early

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