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JWST Images Freezing Giant Exoplanet 12 Light-Years Away The Jupiter-like world Epsilon Indi Ab is one of the coldest—and closest—exoplanets that astronomers have ever seen By Davide Castelvecchi & Nature magazine The exoplanet Epsilon Indi Ab. Blue scalelike features are…

Apple’s M3 MacBook Air combines Apple’s lightest and thinnest laptop design with the impressive horsepower of third-generation Apple silicon. B&H Photo Video has the 2024 laptop on sale for $200 off. Usually $1,299, the variant with 16GB of RAM and…

“Initiatives like MetaGraph and the adoption of Standard ST.26 represent a concerted effort to harness global biological sequence data through innovative computational approaches.” In a recent publication titled “’Google for DNA’ indexes 10% of world’s known genetic sequences,” the journal,…

What you need to know OpenAI has debuted its SearchGPT prototype, which is a temporary limited test that users can sign up for on the waitlist. The AI is designed to give “more choice” to users seeking information on the…

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Large language models (LLMs) have made remarkable progress in recent years. But understanding how they work remains a challenge and scientists…

A robot that peels vegetables in the same way that people do demonstrates a level of dexterity that could help move delicate objects along a manufacturing line. Prototype robots are often tasked with peeling vegetables to test their ability to…

There’s word going around that X just enabled a setting that lets it train Grok on public tweets, as well as any interactions they have with the chatbot. That’s not entirely true: a help page instructing users how to opt-out…

A remarkable semi-submersible ecotourism concept that takes passengers above and below the water has just received a zero-emission boost thanks to a new partnership between Platypus Craft and electric outboard manufacturer Evoy. The road to production – or in this…

It’s been a long, hard, windy road but WhatsApp has finally reached 100 million monthly active users in the US. That market is notoriously enamored with Apple’s iMessage so this is quite the feat for WhatsApp – unlike ever other…

A hacktivist group has claimed to have leaked CrowdStrike’s entire internal threat actor list, including indicators of compromise (IoC). CrowdStrike acknowledged the claims by the USDoD threat actor in a blog post on July 25, 2024. The firm noted that…