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GPT-5 Is Making Huge Factual Errors, Users Say

futurism.com Unknown 2025-10-28 13:23:29

It's been just over a month since OpenAI dropped its long-awaited GPT-5 large language model (LLM) — and it hasn't stopped spewing an astonishing amount of strange falsehoods since then. From the AI experts at the Discovery Institute's Walter Bradley Center for Artificial Intelligence and irked Redditors on r/ChatGPTPro, to even OpenAI CEO Sam Altman himself, there's plenty of evidence to suggest that OpenAI's claim that GPT-5 boasts "PhD-level intelligence" comes with some serious asterisks.

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Android could learn a thing or two from iPhone 17’s selfie camera game

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-10-28 12:53:54

Apple TL;DR Apple has announced that all iPhone 17 series models have an 18MP selfie camera with a square sensor. This sensor allows for landscape or portrait images and videos while holding the phone in portrait orientation. This camera also offers Center Stage tech for automatically tracking you during video calls, as well as improved video stabilization. Apple has just announced the iPhone 17 series, and the phones bring a few upgrades across the board. However, Apple is also bringing a r

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Apple launches a Pixel Watch competitor for every budget with Series 11, Ultra 3 and SE 3

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-10-28 14:36:37

Apple TL;DR Apple announced its latest wearables at today’s “Awe-dropping” event, including the Apple Watch Series 11, Ultra 3, and SE 3. Headline upgrades include the addition of 5G connectivity across the lineup, new health features like hypertension notifications and sleep score, 24-hour battery life on the Series 11, and durability upgrades. Prices for each model start at $249, $399, and $799, respectively, with preorders open today and availability beginning September 19. Apple’s Septem

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Wow! The Narwal Freo Z Ultra plummets to a new record-low price, saving you $700!

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-10-28 14:49:03

Jonathan Feist / Android Authority We love the Narwal Freo Z Ultra, but can’t deny that paying the full retail price of $1,499.99 hurts the wallet. While definitely worth its price, it’s a good idea to wait for a good deal. Here’s the best one we’ve seen: the Narwal Freo Z Ultra is $700 off right now. This brings the cost down to $799.99, a new record-low price for this fantastic cleaner. Buy the Narwal Freo Z Ultra robot vacuum and mop for just $799.99 ($700 off) This offer is available from

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iPhone 17 is here: Apple event live blog and news hub

9to5mac.com Chance Miller 2025-10-28 09:41:52

Apple is set to announce the iPhone 17, Apple Watch Series 11, and more today as part of its “Awe dropping” special event. I’m in Steve Jobs Theater at Apple Park for the festivities, so head below for full live coverage of everything Apple announces today. This special event coverage is brought to you by iMazing — the world’s favorite iPhone management suite on Mac and PC. Fully compatible with iOS 26 and ready for the iPhone 17 lineup. Test-drive it today, and claim a 30% discount if you choo

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This is the new iPhone lineup following today’s iPhone 17 launch event: details

9to5mac.com Michael Burkhardt 2025-10-28 12:30:22

Today, Apple announced its new iPhone 17 lineup, including iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. This year’s star of the show is the iPhone Air, replacing last year’s Plus model. With these four new iPhones, Apple has also discontinued a number of older models. This is the new iPhone lineup. iPhone lineup With the launch of the iPhone 17, Apple discontinued the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max. This leaves the following iPhones at the foll

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iPhone 17 Pro reintroduces a glass cutout for 5G mmWave antenna on U.S. models

9to5mac.com Michael Burkhardt 2025-10-28 14:00:51

Apple introduced its iPhone 17 lineup today, and the new iPhone 17 Pro models include an interesting new design quirk that the company just got rid of with the iPhone 16 lineup: a glass cutout for 5G mmWave passthrough. This time though, it’s on the top of the phone. Ever since iPhone 12, Apple has included 5G mmWave support on the iPhones in the US, with the exception of iPhone 16e and the new iPhone Air. On iPhone 12 through 15, there was a glass cutout on the right side of the phone for thi

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watchOS 26 adds four brand new watch faces, including an Ultra exclusive

9to5mac.com Ryan Christoffel 2025-10-28 14:01:29

Today Apple unveiled brand new Apple Watch Series 11 and Apple Watch Ultra 3 models, showing off some new watch faces in the process. But as revealed in the watchOS 26 RC notes, these faces are coming to older models too. Here are the four new watch faces in watchOS 26. New watch faces are coming in watchOS 26, here are the details When watchOS 26 was unveiled back in June, Apple didn’t announce any brand new watch faces. Instead, the only news on the face front included changes to the Photos

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Apple unveils Final Cut Camera 2.0 with support for new iPhone 17 lineup camera features

9to5mac.com Marcus Mendes 2025-10-28 14:08:31

Right after the “Awe Dropping” event, in which Apple unveiled multiple camera features across the entire iPhone 17 lineup, it also introduced Final Cut Camera 2.0, with full support for everything that had just been announced. Here are the details. ProRes RAW, Gunlock, Center Stage, more As is tradition, Apple dedicated quite a good portion of today’s event to the camera system of the new iPhone 17 lineup, particularly the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max. For instance, Apple introduced su

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Apple Watch Ultra 3 gains best display feature from Series 10 and Series 11

9to5mac.com Zac Hall 2025-10-28 14:15:07

The biggest Apple Watch Ultra 3 display news is that it has the biggest Ultra display yet. However, there’s a smaller Ultra 3 display change that is a welcome arrival too. Last year, Apple Watch Series 10 introduced a new display feature that required updated hardware. For the first time, Apple Watch faces could display ticking seconds in always-on mode. Apple confirms this change: LTPO3 is also more power efficient, enabling a faster refresh rate when Apple Watch Ultra 3 is in always-on mode,

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macOS Tahoe 26 introduces Repair Assistant for Mac

9to5mac.com Zac Hall 2025-10-28 14:49:59

Last year Apple introduced Repair Assistant for iPhone and iPad, bringing first-party calibration software to the repair process for devices. Starting with macOS Tahoe 26, Apple will introduce Repair Assistant for the Mac as well. Repair Assistant calibration works for back glass, battery, display, TrueDepth camera, and rear camera display repairs on a range of iPhone and iPad hardware. macOS Tahoe will be the first release to support Repair Assistant, adding the ability to install calibration

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Apple Watch Series 11 hands-on: Feels and looks the same, but real changes are deeper

engadget.com Unknown 2025-10-28 14:04:38

Though the Apple Watch announcements may have paled in comparison to the iPhone news at Apple's event today, there were still some noteworthy updates to the smartwatch lineup to talk about. This year, we're getting the Watch Series 11, Watch SE 3 and Watch Ultra 3, and each of them have some interesting features. At a hands-on session here at Apple Park, I spent some time with the devices, and believe the most intriguing is the Series 11. At first glance, the Series 11 is no different from the

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Microsoft reportedly plans to start using Anthropic models to power some of Office 365's Copilot features

engadget.com Unknown 2025-10-28 14:20:19

Microsoft reportedly plans to begin using Anthropic's latest Claude models to power some of the Copilot features in its Office 365 apps. In a report published Tuesday, The Information said the tech giant would announce the change "in the coming weeks." Microsoft currently relies on OpenAI's tech to power the majority of AI features found inside of Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. As an outsider looking in, Microsoft's embrace of Anthropic's models would appear to signal a deepening split be

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Apple gives iPhone 14 and 15 owners an extra free year of satellite connectivity

engadget.com Unknown 2025-10-28 14:24:34

Tucked away in Apple's iPhone 17 press releases was a bonus for off-grid owners of older models. The company gave iPhone 14 and 15 owners free access to satellite features for another year. This is Apple's third extension since Emergency SOS via satellite launched with the iPhone 14. "The free trial will be extended for iPhone 14 and iPhone 15 users who have activated their device in a country that supports Apple's satellite features prior to 12AM PT on September 9, 2025," the company's copy re

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U.S. sanctions cyber scammers who stole billions from Americans

bleepingcomputer.com Unknown 2025-10-28 14:25:49

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has sanctioned several large networks of cyber scam operations in Southeast Asia, which stole over $10 billion from Americans last year. These operations, mainly those in Burma and Cambodia, are notorious for using forced labor, human trafficking, and physical violence, essentially operating as modern slavery farms that conduct online fraud. The scams vary from “romance baiting” to fake cryptocurrency investing opportunities. The announcement highlights tha

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Here's why the AirPods Pro 3 might make me ditch my Apple Watch for good

zdnet.com Jada Jones 2025-10-28 14:40:17

Nina Raemont/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. The AirPods Pro 3 are confirmed to feature in-ear heart rate sensing. Alongside iOS 26 updates to the iPhone's Fitness app, users can now start a workout session in the app and use the Pro 3 earbuds to track heart rate, time spent exercising, and calories burned. They can close their Move ring, and earn rewards in the app -- no Watch needed. Also: Is Apple Watch Series 11 worth the upgrade? Here's how it compares to olde

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Show HN: Superagents – connect spreadsheets to any database, API or MCP server

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-10-28 12:55:35

Yes! Sourcetable's AI makes intelligent decisions on what spreadsheet data is being referred to in the chat. This is helpful for tasks like cross-tab VLOOKUPs. If you prefer more control, you can also refer to specific tabs by name.

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Source code for the X recommendation algorithm

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-10-28 09:11:57

X's Recommendation Algorithm X's Recommendation Algorithm is a set of services and jobs that are responsible for serving feeds of posts and other content across all X product surfaces (e.g. For You Timeline, Search, Explore, Notifications). For an introduction to how the algorithm works, please refer to our engineering blog. Architecture Product surfaces at X are built on a shared set of data, models, and software frameworks. The shared components included in this repository are listed below:

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Apple barely talked about AI at its big iPhone 17 event

news.ycombinator.com Hayden Field 2025-10-28 13:54:23

is The Verge’s senior AI reporter. An AI beat reporter for more than five years, her work has also appeared in CNBC, MIT Technology Review, Wired UK, and other outlets. Apple’s hotly-anticipated Apple event was chock-full of news about updates to AirPods, the Apple Watch, the new suite of iPhones, and more. But during the one-hour-and-fifteen-minute presentation, which was considerably shorter than usual, there was one notable buzzword missing from a good chunk of the fanfare: AI. Although CEO

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Anthropic judge rejects $1.5B AI copyright settlement

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-10-28 02:46:53

The federal judge overseeing Anthropic PBC’s proposed $1.5 billion copyright settlement is concerned class lawyers are striking a deal behind the scenes that will be forced “down the throat of authors.” Judge William Alsup at the hearing said the motion to approve the deal was denied without prejudice, but in a minute order after the hearing said approval is postponed pending submission of further clarifying information. During the first hearing since the deal was announced on Sept. 5, Alsup s

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I still love PHP and JavaScript

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-10-28 14:09:53

Why I Still Love PHP and Javascript After 20+ years 01 Aug, 2022 Over the last twenty years, I have used over a dozen languages professionally, from C to Common Lisp, from Java to Python, from C++ to Typescript. Yet, I love janky programming languages. In particular, I really enjoy PHP and Javascript. Here's why. They are used by people who get shit done. This makes it easy to find people who: understand business needs, can iterate quickly have shipped and maintained many projects in th

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David F. Sandberg Will Direct the 756th ‘Amityville Horror’ Movie

gizmodo.com Cheryl Eddy 2025-10-28 14:00:55

First came the very real massacre of the DeFeo family by one of their own, in 1974. Then, in 1977, came the best-selling book chronicling the ghostly terrors experienced by the Lutzes, the next family to occupy the DeFeo’s Long Island Dutch Colonial Revival with those distinctive eye-shaped windows. Then came the 1979 movie based on the book—by which time the haunting claims were being called into question. But who cares if The Amityville Horror is a hoax if it continues to fascinate audiences?

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UAE Lab Releases Open-Source Model to Rival China’s DeepSeek

gizmodo.com Ece Yildirim 2025-10-28 14:05:37

The United Arab Emirates wants to compete with the U.S. and China in AI, and a new open source model may be its strongest contender yet. An Emirati AI lab called the Institute of Foundation Models released K2 Think on Tuesday, a model that researchers say rivals OpenAI’s ChatGPT and China’s DeepSeek in standard benchmark tests. “With just 32 billion parameters, it outperforms flagship reasoning models that are 20x larger,” the lab wrote in a press release on Tuesday. DeepSeek’s R1 has 671 bill

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Decades-Old Waste Barrels Are Creating Toxic Dead Zones off LA’s Coast

gizmodo.com Ellyn Lapointe 2025-10-28 14:15:47

Until 1972, the Pacific waters of Southern California served as a dumping ground for hazardous and industrial wastes. More than 50 years later, corroded metal barrels still litter the seafloor off the coast of Los Angeles, and scientists are only beginning to understand the consequences of casually tossing them into the ocean. Images of the barrels first surfaced in 2020, with some of them encircled by mysterious white halos on the seafloor. Experts initially linked the barrels to DDT—a toxic p

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‘Witch Hat Atelier’ Anime Studio Explains Delay, Vows to Do Justice to Manga’s Spellbinding Artistry

gizmodo.com Isaiah Colbert 2025-10-28 14:45:38

Studio Bug Films hopes its adaptation of Kamome Shirahama's manga will be as big as 'Lord of the Rings' for anime fans. Studio Bug Films recently delivered the deflating news that its anime adaptation of Witch Hat Atelier would be delayed to 2026. In the wake of its announcement, the studio gave fans an update about the nature of its delay and reaffirmed its commitment to doing the best possible job transforming manga pages into animation. In an X/Twitter social media post, which links out to

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Apple’s New Accessory Lets You Wear Your iPhone Like a Purse

gizmodo.com James Pero 2025-10-28 14:50:06

Apple’s annual iPhone event had a lot in store for anyone in the Apple ecosystem. We got several new versions of the iPhone 17, including a first-ever slim variant in the iPhone 17 Air, a new Apple Watch Ultra, new AirPods Pro 3, and much more. But it’s not all about the hardware; it’s also about what you put on your new $1,000+ phone, and this year we got some of the weirdest accessories yet. Case in point? A phone leash, or a leash for you that your phone holds? It’s hard to say which one it i

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AirPods Pro 3 Can Translate Conversations Live in Your Ear

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-10-28 11:46:00

At Apple's "awe dropping" event on Sept. 9, Apple made Live Translation the signature trick for the newly announced AirPods Pro 3. A simple gesture on the AirPods Pro 3 starts the Live Translation session. Apple Intelligence parses what someone nearby says and plays the translation back in your preferred language, right in your ear, while your iPhone shows (and can speak) your reply. Your iPhone displays your reply in their language and can read it aloud. Apple When both people wear compatibl

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The New Apple Watch SE 3: Get Most Watch Series 11 Health Features, but Save at Least $150

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-10-28 12:55:00

At Apple's "awe dropping" event in Cupertino, California, the company just unveiled the Apple Watch SE 3. Available for preorder today and for purchase Sept. 19, it starts at $249, the same price as the last version that launched three years ago. Its new features include an updated S10 chip, WatchOS 26, always-on display, on-device Siri, 5G, temperature sensing, sleep apnea notifications and sleep score. Interestingly, the SE 3 has all except three of the same health features as the Apple Watch

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Did Anyone Ask for a Super Thin iPhone Air?

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-10-28 12:59:00

The star of Tuesday's "awe dropping" Apple event was undeniably the iPhone Air, a slim, much-rumored version of its new iPhone 17. It's only 5.6mm thick -- thinner than three stacked credit cards -- if you ignore the huge camera bump. But does anyone actually want a super-thin iPhone? Apple has loaded up the iPhone Air with better battery life and faster processing power via the A19 Pro chip. It's also got a 48-megapixel fusion camera and a 12-megapixel 2x telephoto camera. Apple said this is t

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I'm Dying to Touch the New iPhone Air, and I Bet You Are, Too

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-10-28 13:06:00

Even if you're an Android user, you know very well what a standard iPhone looks like. Sure, there are slight variations but for the past few generations, Apple hasn't exactly done anything radical to the design of its phones -- so much so that most people wouldn't necessarily be able to tell whether you have the latest version of its flagship or not. But at Tuesday's Apple event, which brought us the iPhone 17 lineup along with the AirPods Pro 3 and the Apple Watch 11, the company has shaken th

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Apple Watch Series 11 hands-on: Feels and looks the same, but real changes are deeper

Microsoft reportedly plans to start using Anthropic models to power some of Office 365's Copilot features

Apple gives iPhone 14 and 15 owners an extra free year of satellite connectivity

U.S. sanctions cyber scammers who stole billions from Americans

Here's why the AirPods Pro 3 might make me ditch my Apple Watch for good

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Decades-Old Waste Barrels Are Creating Toxic Dead Zones off LA’s Coast

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