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The Battle for OpenAI’s Soul (wired.com)

2026-04-16 | by Maxwell Zeff | tags: openai, sam altman, elon musk

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Europe Could Run Out of Jet Fuel in Just 6 Weeks (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-16 | tags: international energy agency, jet fuel, europe

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Making games in a war zone: Metro 2039’s Ukrainian developers speak out (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-16 | tags: metro 2039, 4a studios, ray tracing

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New undersea cable cutter risks Internet’s backbone (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-16 | tags: undersea cables, chinese research ship, haiyang dizhi 2

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Anthropic Releases Claude Opus 4.7 to Remind Everyone How Great Mythos Is (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-16 | tags: anthropic, claude, mythos

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The UK Launches Its $675 Million Sovereign AI Fund (wired.com)

2026-04-16 | by Joel Khalili | tags: sovereign ai, uk government, openai

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Microsoft and Stellantis want to use AI to help car owners (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-16 | tags: microsoft, stellantis, alfa romeo

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The Next Surface PCs May Not Be the Big Upgrades You Hoped for (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-16 | tags: surface, microsoft, surface pro

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A first look at Metro 2039 shows how its Ukrainian developer turned the darkness up to 11 (engadget.com)

2026-04-16 | tags: metro 2039, 4a games, dmitry glukhovsky

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The Always Pan People Made a Rice Cooker, and It's Totally Adorable (cnet.com)

2026-04-16 | by See Full Bio | tags: our place, wonder oven pro, fuzzy logic technology

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Where the DOGE Operatives Are Now (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-16 | by Vittoria Elliott | tags: doge, elon musk, us government

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Codex for Almost Everything (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-16 | tags: codex, almost everything, openai

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It’s not just you — Bluesky is (sorta) down (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-16 | by Sarah Perez | tags: bluesky, rosen wang, bluesky protocol

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Google says it’s investigating the ‘nudify’ app problem on the Play Store (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-16 | tags: google play store, nudify apps, ai-generated images

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Everything we like is a psyop (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-16 | by Amanda Silberling | tags: geese, chaotic good, tiktok

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Why AI is the ultimate accelerator for creativity (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-16 | tags: artificial intelligence, creativity, human agency

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After a Decade, Vitamix Is Axing One of Its Most Popular (and Affordable) Blenders. Here's Why (cnet.com)

2026-04-16 | by See Full Bio | tags: vitamix, explorian e310, vx1

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OpenAI's Codex Desktop can run your computer now - and has its own browser (zdnet.com)

2026-04-16 | by David Gewirtz | tags: openai, codex desktop, ai assistant

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Google Is Adding New Ways to Use AI Mode in Chrome (cnet.com)

2026-04-16 | by See Full Bio | tags: google, chrome, ai mode

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Chrome is leveling up AI Mode with split-screen view and local tab search (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-16 | tags: google, chrome, ai mode

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These New Codex Updates Are the 'First Phase' of OpenAI's Dream Super App (cnet.com)

2026-04-16 | by See Full Bio | tags: openai, codex, superapp

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Your next Android app might be AI-made, and Google wants it done right (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-16 | get AI App Development Kit → | tags: android, google, ai tools

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‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ Should Be Called ‘Lee Cronin’s The Exorcist’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-16 | tags: lee cronin, the exorcist, creature feature

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OpenAI’s Codex Mac app adds three key features that go beyond agentic coding (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-16 | by Zac Hall | tags: openai, codex, atlas

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Google Chrome makes it easier to wrangle different tabs in AI Mode (engadget.com)

2026-04-16 | tags: google chrome, ai mode, google

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OpenAI's latest Codex update builds the groundwork for its upcoming super app (engadget.com)

2026-04-16 | tags: openai, codex, super app

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Google's AI Mode Update Tries to Kill Tab Hopping in Chrome (wired.com)

2026-04-16 | by Reece Rogers | tags: google chrome, ai mode, ninja coffee maker

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Google now lets you explore the web side-by-side with AI Mode (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-16 | by Aisha Malik | get Google Pixel Fold → | tags: google, ai mode, chrome

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Gemini can now create personalized AI images by digging around in Google Photos (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-16 | get Google Photos Backup and Sync → | tags: google photos, gemini ai, nano banana 2

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Japan implements language proficiency requirements for certain visa applicants (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-16 | by Jessica Speed | tags: japan, visa, jlpt