Pope Leo XIV names AI one of the reasons for his papal name
As Pope Leo XIV laid out his vision for the papacy in an address to the College of Cardinals, he also explained why he picked his papal name. Incredibly, artificial intelligence played a big part. In the Vatican’s translation of his speech, Pope Leo XIV explained that his name references Pope Leo...
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The one controller to (almost) rule them all
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 82, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, hope you're caught up on Andor, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I've been reading about AI prophets and ChatGPT cheat...
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MCP and the innovation paradox: Why open standards will save AI from itself
Much like HTTP and REST standardized how web applications connect to services, MCP standardizes how AI models connect to tools.
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Want to go viral? Here are 8 tips from the creator of ‘BBL Drizzy’
A year ago this week, a viral hit offered a glimpse into the future of AI music: “BBL Drizzy.” The song emerged during the feud between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. As the rappers traded disses, a New York-based comedian named Willonius Hatcher — aka King Willonious — brought his own track to the be...
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Elton John and Dua Lipa seek protection from AI
They are among 400 artists appealing to Sir Keir Starmer, saying creative industries are threatened.
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Video Friday: Robotic Hippotherapy Horse-Riding Simulator
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends atIEEE Spectrumrobotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Pleasesend us your eventsfor inclusion.ICUAS 2025: 14–17 May 2025, CHARLOTTE, N.C.ICRA 2025: 19–...
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The new Apple iPad A16 has dropped to a new low of $278
The pink and yellow models of Apple's latest entry-leveliPad with the A16 chiphave just hit a new low of $278 at Amazon, down from the retail price of $349.Walmartis currently matching that discount for the tablet in pink. The other colors are still on sale, but for a lesser discount at $299. Tha...
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Deepfake of deceased man gives his own impact statement in court
The AI-generated deepfake of a deceased road rage victim gave his own impact statement in court at the sentencing hearing of the defendent,as reported byNBC News. This is likely the first time the technology has been used in this way.The idea of using an AI version of the victim, Christopher Pelk...
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Arlo updates its security system to caption what cameras see and detect gunshots
Arlo is expanding the AI features offered in its subscription security service as part of its newArlo Secure 6update. The updated system will offer improved video search, give cameras and doorbells a greater ability to identify possible emergency events and automatically create captions for anyth...
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Microsoft Build 2025: What to expect from Copilot, Windows 11 and AI agents
While the company might bepulling back some of its investmentsin the infrastructure that makes it run, Microsoft remains, at least publicly, intensely focused on AI and Copilot. The company's annual Microsoft Build developer conference runs fromMay 19 to 22and typically touches on all of the comp...
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Why is Threads recommending these weird spammy posts from people looking for 'friends'?
Threads users have long joked about the sometimes bizarre posts served up by its recommendation algorithm since the early days of the app. Lately though, some users are starting to notice another type of strange post appear in their suggestions: posts from random people looking for "friends."The ...
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Google’s search antitrust trial is wrapping up—here’s what we learned
Google and the DOJ have had their say; now it's in the judge's hands.
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