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Hoppers teaser: Pixar puts a human brain in a beaver body

Pixar's "Hoppers" mixes the body-swapping mechanics of "Avatar" with beavers. The film is out March 6, 2026.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

OpenAI and Anthropic researchers decry β€˜reckless’ safety culture at Elon Musk’s xAI

The criticisms follow weeks of scandals at xAI that have overshadowed the company's technological advances.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Microsoft Is Testing Letting Copilot AI Interact With Your Whole Desktop

The new feature for Microsoft's Copilot AI will give it greater access to the contents of your screen.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

We collected all the Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Fold rumors and leaks to date

We're only a month away from the rumored launch date of the Google Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Fold. What do we know so far?

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

GM and Redwood teaming up to make batteries for energy storage

General Motors and Redwood Materials are joining forces yet again, this time with the intent to build energy storage units made out of new batteries and recycled EV packs. The two companies signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to build energy storage out of US-manufactured batteries, as well as β€œsecond-life” EV packs from GM’s vehicles. […]

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

GM teams up with Redwood Materials to power data centers with EV batteries

GM will send batteries β€”new and old β€” to Redwood Materials, which will assemble them into large packs capable of supporting data centers and the grid.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Syria’s Druze reach new ceasefire deal with government in Sweida, religious leader says – as it happened

This live blog is now closed. You can read our latest report here:Israel strikes Syria’s defence ministry in third day of attacksSyria state media said that the Israeli military struck the Druze-majority city of Sweida, where Syrian government forces have deployed despite Israeli warnings, Agence France-Presse (AFP) reports.β€œIsraeli occupation drones target the city of Sweida,” state-run SANA said. Continue reading...

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

The next Made By Google event (better known as the Pixel launch) is set for August 20

Google will host its next Made by Google event on August 20, the company announced today. In a media invite, it promised the event would feature new Pixel phones, watches, buds "and more." It's hard to imagine what other product types might be covered by those last two words, but for those who watch the industry closely, this event is likely to see the launch of the Pixel 10 flagship phones, along with a Pixel Watch 4...

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

How and where will agents ship software?

The linked article explains this in detail, but today we're releasing:1. An API to spin up apps programmatically. This is great if you are building platforms, where you can spin up databases and backends with 0 additional compute2. An MCP server, which lets you and your agents talk to Instant and create apps3. Agent rules, which tell agents how to use InstantIf you want to try this yourself, we have a tutorial that...

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

ElliQ Review: An AI Companion Bot for Lonely Elders

The AI-powered ElliQ robot and smart display aim to improve life for older folks living alone.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

DHS Faces New Pressure Over DNA Taken From Immigrant Children

The US government has added the DNA of approximately 133,000 migrant children and teens to a criminal database, which critics say could mean police treat them like suspects β€œindefinitely.”

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Over Half of Teens Regularly Use AI Companions. Here's Why That's Not Ideal

Many say they'd just as soon talk with AI as with humans, according to a study by Common Sense Media, which recommends that "no one younger than 18 should use AI companions."

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

We tested the best AR and MR glasses: Here's how the Meta Ray-Bans stack up

We tested the best AR/MR glasses that seamlessly blend digital content with the real world, offering immersive experiences for work, entertainment, and more.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Reddit is back online after a brief outage

If you were having trouble viewing Reddit today, you weren't alone. Downdetector showed a spike in outages and problems at the site. Reddit acknowledged the problem on Wednesday. At 12:38PM ET, it said the situation had been resolved. Reddit told Engadget that an update was the culprit. "An update we made caused some instability," a company spokesperson said. "We reverted and are seeing Reddit ramp back up." As to what...

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

I found the ultimate toolkit for tinkerers - and yes, it's actually practical

Hoto's Snapbloq toolkits combine a precision screwdriver set, mini cordless rotary toolkit, and mini drill pen kit into one easy-to-store master set.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

YouTuber faces jail time for showing off Android-based gaming handhelds

Italian law allows for up to three years in jail for "promotion of pirated copyrighted materials."

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

1 in 5 new video games on Steam now uses generative AI, report says

A new report found that 7,800 video games on Steam disclosed using generative AI, a huge increase since 2024.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

This new, improved Nextdoor might be just the social app we need right now

Nextdoor's redesigned app adds emergency alerts, news, and AI-powered recommendations. But you can still talk about your neighbor.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

This Robot Vacuum Blew Me Away With Its Ingenious Navigation Capability, and Now It's 20% Off

I run CNET's vacuum testing lab. One of our top-rated vacuums cleaned up my home, and right now you can save $360 on it.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Reddit was down – Here's everything we know about issues with the site and app

The service is investigating the errors

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

6 ways to protect your passport and other travel docs from cybercriminals - before it's too late

Electronic copies of travel documents are hot commodities on the dark web. Here's how to safeguard yours.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Israel strikes Syria’s defence ministry in third day of attacks

One person killed and 18 injured, say Syrian officials, as Israel intervenes in clashes between government forces and Druze fightersThe Israeli military struck the Syrian defence ministry in Damascus twice on Wednesday as it intervened in the clashes between the Syrian army and Druze fighters in southern Syria in the country’s deadliest violence in months.The strikes collapsed four floors of the ministry and ruined its...

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

US Army soldier pleads guilty to hacking telcos, extortion, wire fraud, identity theft

An ex-soldier faces up to 20 years for various fraudulent charges.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

What Tariffs? Smartphone Market Grows 1% as More Phones Fold In AI

Midrange devices like Samsung's Galaxy A36 are driving sales by letting people try AI without busting their budgets.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Weave (YC W25) is hiring an AI engineer

Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/weave-3/jobs/SqFnIFE-founding-ai-engineer Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44584497 Points: 0 # Comments: 0

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

How to Watch Norway vs. Italy From Anywhere for Free: Stream UEFA Women's Euro 2025 Soccer

The knockout phase begins with a clash between the two-time winners and Le Azzurre.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Alexa+ is due to roll out to more users soon, but one of the next-gen voice assistant’s best features may have been pushed back

Amazon has pushed back the launch of the desktop version of Alexa+without giving a clear reason.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Claude Code's new tool is all about maximizing ROI in your organization - how to try it

Anthropic says its new feature will help you better understand what's working or what might not be working in engineering departments.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Call of Duty cheaters complain after Activision launches new wave of mass-bans

The video game giant banned an unknown number of cheaters that were using one of the oldest-running cheats.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Pixel 10 Will Likely Star at the Next Made by Google Event on Aug. 20

Google's next line of Pixel phones, including the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, will likely be revealed.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Google AI Overviews are officially populating the Discover feed

Google has confirmed the U.S. launch of AI Overviews in the Discover feed for the Google search app on iOS and Android.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Nvidia’s resumption of H20 chip sales related to rare-earth element trade talks

U.S. Commerce Secretary said Nvidia's plans to start selling its H20 chips are tied to ongoing trade discussions with China regarding REEs.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

β€œIt’s a tectonic change” - AWS AI head calls agents "the most impactful change we've seen since the dawn of the internet"

AWS declares a new era of AI agents, promising a bigger shift than the start of the internet.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Dyneema’s New Fiber Composite Is Lighter, Stronger, and More Durable Than Ever

Hyperlite Mountain Gear and Dyneema collaborate on lighter, more durable hiking backpacks, which lets you put even more Dyneema on your Dyneema.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Oracle Java users turning to open source after frequent audits and pricing hikes

Following four price changes between 2020 and 2023, Oracle customers aren't happy with Java pricing - and are seeking alternatives.

Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar