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Arc Browser's Maker Releases First Beta of Its New AI-Powered Browser 'Dia'(2025-06-14 15:00:06)

Recently the Browser Company (the startup behind the Arc web browser) switched over to building a new AI-powered browser — and its beta has just been released, reports TechCrunch, "though you'll need an invite to try it out." The Chromium-based browser has a URL/search bar that also "acts as...
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Chinese AI Companies Dodge US Chip Curbs Flying Suitcases of Hard Drives Abroad(2025-06-14 10:00:11)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Wall Street Journal: Since 2022, the U.S. has tightened the noose around the sale of high-end AI chips and other technology to China overnational-security concerns. Yet Chinese companies have made advances using workarounds. In some cases, Chinese AI deve...
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NASA Delays Commercial Crew Launch To Assess ISS Air Leak(2025-06-14 05:00:14)

NASA and Axiom Space have indefinitely delayed the Axiom-4 launch to the International Space Station due to concerns about a persistent air leak in the Russian PrK vestibule of the aging Zvezda module. "The PrK serves as a passageway between the station's Zvezda module and spacecraft docked at its a...
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Smart Tires Will Report On the Health of Roads In New Pilot Program(2025-06-14 00:00:04)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Do you remember the Pirelli Cyber Tire? No, it's not an angular nightmare clad in stainless steel. Rather, it's a sensor-equipped tire that can inform the car it's fitted to what's happening, both with the tire itself and the road it's passing o...
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UK Universities Sign $13.3 Million Deal To Avoid Oracle Java Back Fees(2025-06-13 20:00:15)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Register: UK universities and colleges have signed a framework worth up to 9.86 million pounds ($13.33 million) with Oracle to use its controversial Java SE Universal Subscription model, in exchange for a "waiver of historic fees due for any institutions ...
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