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Local Wikipedia is a web tool that filters Wikipedia content to show only articles geocoded within a short walking distance of the user's current location.
Read full article →Kimi has released K3.1 Pro, a 3T-class open-weights model featuring a 1-million-token context window and significant improvements in coding, 3D modeling, and financial reasoning. The model aims to bridge the gap between open-source and proprietary AI, achieving scores that rival top-tier closed models in specialized benchmarks.
Read full article →The security research firm Calif has demonstrated a series of high-impact exploits on the iPhone, including zero-click vulnerabilities and a persistent jailbreak. The demos, revealed at Hexacon in Paris, highlight the ongoing challenges of securing the iOS ecosystem against sophisticated attack vectors like PDF parsing and kernel-level privilege escalation.
Read full article →Apple Music includes a functional, interactive iPod interface that appears when users visit non-existent URLs on the music.apple.com domain. The hidden feature includes playable song previews and a classic arcade game.
Read full article →Dessa is a new speech-to-speech AI model trained exclusively on human conversation audio rather than text. It is designed for full-duplex interaction, allowing it to listen and speak simultaneously while capturing nuances like emotion, laughter, and natural pauses.
Read full article →Bill C-22, also known as the Lawful Access Act, has moved to the Canadian Senate following its passage in the House of Commons. The legislation proposes significant expansions to government surveillance capabilities, including requirements for digital services to provide 'backdoors' and mandatory metadata retention.
Read full article →A data analysis of film credits reveals that while Kevin Bacon is a cultural icon of connectivity, Samuel L. Jackson currently holds the title of Hollywood's most 'connected' actor based on average degrees of separation.
Read full article →A new tracking tool visualizes a significant upward trend in Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) since 1999, sparking discussion on whether the surge is driven by AI-assisted discovery, reporting practices, or systemic changes in how vulnerabilities are classified.
Read full article →Air purifiers can serve as effective white noise machines, offering a dual benefit of sound masking and air filtration. While they may be bulkier than dedicated electronic noise machines, they provide a deeper frequency spectrum and improve indoor air quality.
Read full article →Corgi is a terminal multiplexer designed to manage and monitor multiple AI agents simultaneously, offering features like unified launching, activity feeds, and enhanced terminal ergonomics.
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