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Opposition parties say political control of appointments will make judges subject to politicians and undermine democracyIsrael’s parliament has passed a law expanding elected officials’ power to appoint judges, in defiance of a years-long protest against Benjamin Netanyahu’s attempts to drive through judicial changes.The approval of the bill, which opposition parties say will make judges subject to the will of...
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Earlier this year, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said one of his biggest priorities for the year was “to get back to some OG Facebook.” Starting today, we’re seeing the fruits of that thanks to a new Friends tab rolling out inside the Facebook app. more…
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:People are actually glad that AT&T is finally shutting it down.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:There have always been ways to share digital games on Switch, but Virtual Game Cards are making it even easier. Here's everything they do and how to use them.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:After teasing a return to “OG Facebook” earlier this year, the social network on Thursday announced an update that will give users a simple way to connect with friends. The company is introducing a new Facebook Friends tab that will only showcase updates from friends, without any other recommended content. Meta explains in a blog […]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:A surprising addition in patch notes for a 10-year-old CRPG classic.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:After announcing WWDC 2025 earlier this week, Apple is now notifying winners of this year’s Swift Student Challenge. Developers can also head to Apple’s website to check their status. more…
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:More than a decade after debuting on the iPhone in 2014, the Monument Valley series is making its way to Switch consoles. On Thursday, Nintendo announced Monument Valley and Monument Valley 2 would hit the eShop on April 15, with Monument Valley 3, the most recent entry in the series, arriving sometime this summer. This isn't the first time Monument Valley and Monument Valley 2 have been available outside of mobile...
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Light, the company behind a pair of minimalist handsets, just released the Light Phone III. This is the perfect device for those who are tired of modern smartphones, with their easy access to doomscrolling and their abundance of wonky AI tools. The Light Phone III features a sleek black-and-white OLED display, which is a new design element. The previous models included e-paper screens. The big draw, however, is not...
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Everyone knows Antarctica is cold and icy, but what's underneath the ice has been a mystery. Scientists used six decades' worth of technology to take a peek.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Earlier this week, Apple debuted the RC (release candidate) versions of its next big software updates. But as often happens, not all of those releases were quite ready for public launch. Today Apple has shipped an updated RC build for macOS Sequoia 15.4. more…
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Although TSMC will build an R&D facility in the U.S., its core R&D will remain in Taiwan, so the U.S. will keep following Taiwan even after TSMC builds out its Fab 21 site with six fab modules and two packaging facilities, says former CEO of Intel.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Studio Ghibli-inspired AI images are everywhere right now, and the social media trend has pumped a Solana meme coin inspired by it.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin (BTC) faced mixed forces on March 27 as a combination of fresh US trade tariffs and macroeconomic data weighed on risk assets.BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewGold leaves Bitcoin in the dust amid tariff woesData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC price volatility returning at the Wall Street open.BTC/USD displayed uncertain trading behavior in line with US stocks as...
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:All - Wanted to share a fun exercise I did with the newly released JFK files. The idea: could I quickly fetch all 2000 PDFs, parse them, and build an indexed, searchable DB? Surprisingly, there aren't many plug-and-play solutions for this (and I think there's a product opportunity here: drag and drop files to get a searchable DB). Since I couldn’t find what I wanted, I threw together a quick Colab to do the job. I...
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Benjamin and Chance get excited for iOS 19, off the back of WWDC 2025 being officially announced this week. Also, Siri fallout continues with newly announced leadership changes, with Vision Pro lead Mike Rockwell taking over the voice assistant. We debate whether that’s a good thing. Also, AirPods Max gets a software update out-of-the-blue, and Bloomberg reports Apple is considering adding a camera to the Apple Watch....
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:A new loader was spotted sporting some creative solutions to remain hidden.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Fusion energy company Marvel Fusion today announced the extension of its Series B funding round by 50 million, bringing the total round to 113 million. The extension includes new investments from EQ...
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/research/tracing-thoughts-language-model Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43495617 Points: 508 # Comments: 198
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:When Twin came out of stealth in January 2024, AI agents were more of a theoretical concept than a reality. Today, the Paris-based company is releasing an automation agent in partnership with Qonto, the fintech startup that offers business bank accounts to more than 500,000 customers across Europe. If you want to automate repetitive tasks, […]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology to help you understand what’s coming next. You can read more from the series here. With the recent news that the Atlantic’s editor in chief was accidentally added to a group Signal chat for American leaders planning a bombing in Yemen,…
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Two games in today's Nintendo Direct were Patapon 1+2 Replay and Everybody's Golf: Hot Shots, two series previously exclusive to PlayStation.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:It might be around that time of year when you’re starting to figure out your summer vacation plans. Google has revealed some new features that can help with that, including a handy AI-powered one for Maps. If you turn on the new screenshot list, Gemini can automatically recognize locations that are mentioned in screenshots you take in the app. You can then save the places you're interested in to a list. These saved...
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:iRobot’s Roomba Combo Essential machine, which is a robot vacuum and mop in one, is down to only $149 as part of the Amazon Spring Sale. Normally priced at $275, this is the best discount we've seen on the 2-in-1 robot, matching the sale price we saw during the holiday shopping season last year. As you can see in our roundup of the best budget robot vacuums, we’ve consistently rated iRobot’s machines highly for their...
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Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Ethereum’s highly anticipated Pectra upgrade is tentatively scheduled to go live on the mainnet on April 30. The date was discussed during the All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) call #208 on March 27, with Tim Beiko of the Ethereum Foundation confirming on X that the team is aiming for mainnet activation at slot 11,599,872, around […] The post Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade set for April 30 after Hoodi testnet success...
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Incident took place near the popular Egyptian Red Sea resort of HurghadaThe Russian consulate in Hurghada said the submarine, named “SINDBAD”, had 45 Russian tourists on board in addition to crew members.The consulate said four people had died, but did not specify if they were Russian, Reuters reported.Six people have died and nine others are injured after a tourist submarine sank in the popular Egyptian Red Sea...
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Recruiting is extremely tough as outsiders may disagree with you — I’ve been there, sifting through resumes, trying to spot the perfect fit for a role. I’ve noticed more companies using machine learning to screen candidates and predict job success lately. The problem? When an algorithm rejects someone, there’s often no clear reason why. That’s where explainable AI (XAI) changes the game. Think of it as a recruiter’s...
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Anthropic has developed a new method for peering inside large language models (LLMs) like Claude, revealing for the first time how these AI systems process information and make decisions. The research, published today in two papers (available here and here), shows these models are more sophisticated than previously understood — they plan ahead when writing[…]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:The AI firm Anthropic has developed a way to peer inside a large language model and watch what it does as it comes up with a response, revealing key new insights into how the technology works. The takeaway: LLMs are even stranger than we thought. The Anthropic team was surprised by some of the counterintuitive…
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Wondering what you’re missing out on? Here are our favorite smartphones not officially sold stateside, available in markets like the UK and Europe.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Amazon is experimenting with a different Echo name, and it's one that's so perfect I wish they'd just do it today.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform that leverages the Domain Name System (DNS) mail exchange (MX) records to serve fake login pages that impersonate about 114 brands. DNS intelligence firm Infoblox is tracking the actor behind the PhaaS, the phishing kit, and the related activity under the moniker Morphing Meerkat. "The threat actor behind
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Today’s Nintendo Direct gave us our first real look at the forthcoming Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake, and it sure is easy on the eyes. It uses Square Enix’s HD-2D engine, just like last year’s Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake. We knew this JRPG was coming, but now we have some actual in-game footage. As the name suggests, this title will include remakes of the first two Dragon Quest titles that were originally...
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Today as part of its latest Nintendo Direct, the gaming giant announced the launch of a brand new iPhone and Android app: Nintendo Today! It’s available now on the App Store as a new way to follow updates from Nintendo every single day. Here are the details. more…
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