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In a bankruptcy proceeding that kicked off yesterday, Disney has offered to buy some of the technology that powers the controversy plagued chatbot Character.AI. Disney is willing to pay $20 million for “a non exclusive perpetual license” of certain Character Technologies intellectual property, th...
Discovery+ subscription prices went up today. Ad free plans for new subscribers went from $10 per month to $12/month. Ad based plans went from $6 to $7. The new prices take effect for new subscribers immediately. Current subscribers to the streaming service, which primarily features unscripted co...
Perhaps the days when auto shows debuted new models aren’t entirely over. The big trade shows for cars were a gateway drug for many, expos where you could see the newest models of today and the concepts of tomorrow. But automakers increasingly got tired of sharing the spotlight with each other. N...
Google has already added a few AI features to the Play Store, but $1. The previously released Ask Play feature is expanding to offer more AI powered discovery options in Google's app store, and Google is also using AI to build a recommendation engine called Game Finder. For people who have embrac...
Google $1 a few weeks ago, saying that it needed to move cautiously toward a full release because of the potential for nefarious use. Google seems to have worked all that out pretty quickly, though. Argon is $1, but it's only coming to paying users at this time, and even those on lower tier plans...
Apple opened preorders for the HomeView smart home hub today. The HomeView is a 7 inch smart display and speaker that aims to be a central access point for up to six members of a family to access and control Apple’s ecosystem of devices, apps, and the Siri generative AI chatbot that's currently i...
The team behind director Takashi Yamazaki’s new film created their kaiju roars by setting up speakers on top of an outdoor dam. The people walking by weren’t prepared for what they heard.
Credit: Ramirez Esquivel et al 202 Honey bees are known to leave their stingers embedded in tender flesh once they sting you and fly away. Scientists have now determined that the stinger is able to continue pumping venom into its unfortunate victim even after the bee flies away, thanks to a uniqu...
I got an early glimpse of Apple’s biggest push into the smart home in years.
