Published on: 2025-06-07 08:00:00
If you buy that artificial intelligence is a once-in-a-species disruption, then what Demis Hassabis thinks should be of vital interest to you. Hassabis leads the AI charge for Google, arguably the best-equipped of the companies spending many billions of dollars to bring about that upheaval. He’s among those powerful leaders gunning to build artificial general intelligence, the technology that will supposedly have machines do everything humans do, but better. The Big Interview Read more deep, we
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-07 07:34:00
I've been writing about the right-to-repair movement and finding more sustainable ways to buy tech for years, but it wasn't until earlier this year on a routine Tube journey across London that I heard of Back Market, a refurbished tech marketplace originating in France. While avoiding any possible eye contact with strangers, as is good Tube etiquette, my gaze drifted up to a Back Market advert above the window pane. "Sorry, cats. Tech now has multiple lives too," it said. It was amusing and imm
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-09 17:01:00
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis might have won a Nobel Prize for his work on AlphaFold 2, an AI model that can predict protein structures, but the solution to the problem he really wants to solve still evades him. The problem in question is infinitely easier to grasp and more relatable than Hassabis' work in the field of chemistry. "The thing I really want that we're working on is next-generation email," he said, speaking at SXSW London on Monday. "I would love to get rid of my email." Base
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Image by Getty / Futurism Studies Edible enjoyers, beware. In a new paper published in the journal JAMA Cardiology, researchers from the University of California at San Francisco found that ingesting cannabis-infused goodies can carry similar risks to your heart as smoking the stuff. For years now, heart experts have warned, based on a growing body of evidence, that smoking cannabis is quite bad for the old ticker — but this study appears to be the first that looked into whether edibles had s
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-28 00:20:36
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More At Google I/O this week, amid the usual parade of dazzling product demos and AI-powered announcements, something unusual happened: Google declared war — quietly — in the race to build artificial general intelligence (AGI). “We fully intend that Gemini will be the very first AGI,” said Google co-founder Sergey Brin, who made a surprise, unscheduled appearance at what wa
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-01 04:45:06
Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, says that reaching artificial general intelligence or AGI—a fuzzy term typically used to describe machines with human-like cleverness—will mean honing some of the nascent abilities found in Google’s flagship Gemini models. Google announced a slew of AI upgrades and new products at its annual I/O event in Mountainview, California today. The search giant revealed upgraded versions of Gemini Flash and Gemini Pro, Google’s fastest and most capable models resp
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-09 00:06:39
Shares of Ubisoft sank 18% on Thursday after the French video game firm reported full-year earnings that disappointed investors. Ubisoft reported a 20.5% drop in net bookings for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, as a strong performance of the company's latest "Assassin's Creed" game did little to boost its full-year sales. "Assassin's Creed: Shadows" was released in March following two consecutive delays. Ubisoft cited "lower than expected partnerships" for the decline in net bookings, w
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-10 00:46:41
is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget. In Ubisoft’s latest earnings release, the company reveals that it expects the Prince of Persia remake to be one of the games that will help its bottom line during the next fiscal year, FY2025-2026. Since Ubisoft’s FY2024-2025 ended on March 31st, 2025, that means the new game will have to go on sale before March 31st, 2026. But that also m
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Editor's note This article is for informational purposes only and doesn't constitute medical advice. Readers should talk to their doctor before trying THC products, especially if they're taking certain medications or have underlying health conditions. During a recent trip to Total Wine, I was surprised to see an entire aisle filled with THC-infused drinks instead of just a shelf or two. Nowadays, you can find cannabis beverages everywhere and even at your local brewery. "There's no shortage of
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-19 00:05:00
Let's get back to fun: The video game industry has always been unpredictable, but the current trend in triple-A development raises serious concerns about its long-term viability. As costs rise and development processes grow increasingly bloated, many question whether the industry is on the verge of another crash. Recent statements by former Ubisoft creative director Guillaume Broche suggest the situation may be more dire than previously thought. Broche, who founded Sandfall Interactive after hi
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-19 04:29:15
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Cardinal Robert F. Prevost, the Chicago-born prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops under Pope Francis, was elected the 267th pope May 8 and took the name Pope Leo XIV. He is the first North American to be elected pope and, before the conclave, was the U.S. cardinal most mentioned as a potential successor of St. Peter. The white smoke poured from the chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel at 6:07 p.m. Rome time and a few minutes later the bells of St. Peter’s Basilica beg
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-20 09:51:00
iPhone maker announces plan to build Mitsubishi EVs The Taiwan-made electric vehicle is expected to go on sale in Australia and New Zealand in the second half of 2026 Japanese car makers like Mitsubishi have faced growing competition from mainland Chinese rivals, particularly in markets in South East Asia, South America and Europe. The companies say they expect the new model to be available by the end of next year, under what would be Foxconn's first major contract in the booming and highly c
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-21 12:26:56
is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. Mitsubishi will launch a new electric vehicle in North America next summer that’s based on Nissan’s upcoming third-generation Leaf. The new EV, which will be Mitsubishi’s second-ever in the US after the pioneering i-MiEV, is part of the company’s “Momentum 2030” growth plan where it will launch “a new or significantly revised vehicle every yea
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-22 16:19:59
In Brief Mitsubishi Motors is in talks with Taiwan-based Foxconn’s electric vehicle division to source an OEM electric car model that the Japanese automaker plans to sell in Australia and New Zealand in the latter half of 2026. Mitsubishi said on Wednesday that it had signed a memorandum of understanding with Foxtron Vehicle Technologies to develop the EV and would hold further discussions to reach an agreement. Foxtron is a joint venture between Foxconn and Taiwan-based Yulon Motor Co., which
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-23 16:38:41
When Apple debuted its iPhone 16 Pro line last fall, it immediately stopped selling the previous year’s Pro models. But now, the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max are back as part of Apple’s refurbished store, and at a discount. Apple’s refurbished models are discounted, but still not the best deal you can find As spotted by MacRumors, today Apple updated its online refurbished store with four big additions: iPhone 15 iPhone 15 Plus iPhone 15 Pro iPhone 15 Pro Max The first two models are still a
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-01 23:00:03
Editor's note This article is for informational purposes only and doesn't constitute medical advice. Readers should talk to their doctor before trying THC products, especially if they're taking certain medications or have underlying health conditions. A month ago, I walked into Total Wine expecting to stare at thousands of bottles until someone asked if I needed help. What I didn't expect was an entire aisle of THC-infused drinks. Just a year earlier, there was barely a shelf. Now, you can find
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-02 08:00:00
Ubisoft, the gaming giant behind Assassin’s Creed, has launched its decentralized verification network (DVN) to secure cross-chain asset transfers via LayerZero’s interoperability protocol. This initiative reinforces Ubisoft’s commitment to fostering a safe, scalable, and accessible environment for digital assets, ensuring gamers can engage seamlessly across multiple ecosystems. Ubisoft’s DVN establishes a secure foundation for in-game assets, enabling trustless verification and ensuring owner
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-11 13:00:00
Ubisoft and Immutable announced Might & Magic Fates, an original Web3 strategy card game set in the beloved Might & Magic universe. Might & Magic Fates will introduce players to fresh mechanics, unique heroes, and iconic creatures while embracing the legacy of strategic mastery that has defined the franchise. With Might & Magic Fates, players will experience a game that rewards tactical play, allowing them to master strategy through faction-specific mechanics and a diverse roster of legendary
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-13 00:20:00
A refurbished laptop, tablet, and Nintendo Switch at Back Market's NYC lab. Radhika Rajkumar/ZDNET President Donald Trump and his administration's indecision over implementing tariffs has caused stock turmoil, panic buying, and price increases across the tech market. While some companies appear to have won a break from the White House for tariffs on consumer electronics, this situation won't last forever. Could secondhand tech be a solution to exorbitant prices? Also: Samsung now sells refurbi
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-13 20:00:00
Ubisoft and Immutable announced Might & Magic Fates, an original Web3 strategy card game set in the beloved Might & Magic universe. Might & Magic Fates will introduce players to fresh mechanics, unique heroes, and iconic creatures while embracing the legacy of strategic mastery that has defined the franchise. With Might & Magic Fates, players will experience a game that rewards tactical play, allowing them to master strategy through faction-specific mechanics and a diverse roster of legendary
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-16 16:28:38
Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools designed to improve your well-being. CNN — Sunday is 420 day, when lovers of marijuana get together to celebrate their fondness for weed. Yet research shows that regular users of marijuana are at risk for serious conditions, including strokes, heart attacks, cardiac arrhythmias, heart failure and myocarditis, which is an inflammation of the heart muscle. Now, a
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You can save money and help save the planet by buying used or refurbished electronics instead of new devices. Since most of the environmental impact of devices comes from the manufacturing phase, buying second-hand gear can reduce your carbon footprint. Do it right, and buying refurbished can feel much like buying new. This guide delves into what you need to know about refurbished terminology, offers tips on what to look for to snag yourself the best deals, and lists some of the best places to b
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-17 16:28:35
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More A segment on CBS weekly in-depth TV news program 60 Minutes last night (also shared on YouTube here) offered an inside look at Google’s DeepMind and the vision of its co-founder and Nobel Prize-winning CEO, legendary AI researcher Demis Hassabis. The interview traced DeepMind’s rapid progress in artificial intelligence and its ambition to achieve artificial general int
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-18 04:45:38
Engadget has been testing and reviewing consumer tech since 2004. Our stories may include affiliate links; if you buy something through a link, we may earn a commission. Read more about how we evaluate products . Sonos is offering discounts on its refurbished gear just in time for Earth Day. Select purchases of the audio company's certified refurbished products are currently 25 percent off. That means you can pick up a pre-owned Arc soundbar for $599, or $120 less than the usual sticker price.
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-20 16:30:57
Assassin’s Creed titles are cozy games for me. There’s no more relaxing place to go after a difficult day: historical outdoor museum tours, plus dopamine dispensers, plus slow-paced assassination simulators. The developers of Assassin’s Creed: Shadows seem to understand this need to escape better than ever before. I’m “only” 40 hours into Shadows (I reckon I’m only about 30 percent through the game), but I already consider it one of the best entries in the franchise’s long history. I’ve apprec
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-21 20:48:00
Engadget has been testing and reviewing consumer tech since 2004. Our stories may include affiliate links; if you buy something through a link, we may earn a commission. Read more about how we evaluate products . Sonos is offering discounts on its refurbished gear just in time for Earth Day. Select purchases of the audio company's certified refurbished products are currently 25 percent off. That means you can pick up a pre-owned Arc soundbar for $599, or $120 less than the usual sticker price.
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-24 04:08:00
Something to look forward to: People with color blindness have varying degrees of difficulty seeing or distinguishing certain colors. Gamers affected by color blindness often rely on specific accessibility options to fully enjoy their on-screen experience. Ubisoft's latest release, however, could significantly improve their experience – not just in one game, but across a broader range of titles. Ubisoft recently introduced Chroma, an open-source tool designed to simulate various types of color
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-27 08:00:00
Most people know that buying a refurbished tech product will save you money compared to buying it new. It also gives a device a second life instead of sending it off to be recycled. Not only that, buying refurbished is sometimes a clever workaround for finding new or tough-to-find products at a lower price. If you’re gifting tech for the holidays, a birthday, or buying for yourself, it’s not a bad idea to see what kinds of stuff you can find refurbished across the web. Those are all good things
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-27 08:00:00
Buying a refurbished device rather than a new one can save you a ton of money. It can also be a savvy method of getting what you want during yet another moment of global trade instability, with the latest blow coming from the Trump administration’s intense tariffs on US imports from China. However, these products don’t usually receive any spotlight from retailers like Best Buy, Amazon, and B&H Photo. You also won’t find them sitting on the homepage of Apple, Google, Nintendo, Sonos, or Microsoft
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-29 00:45:46
Ubisoft has open-sourced Chroma , the company’s in-house colorblind assistance tool. It’s available for download via GitHub and is described as a "one-stop solution for detecting color blindness-related issues in games." Here’s how it works. It throws a filter over the game screen that simulates various types of color blindness. This allows testers to flag accessibility issues in real time. The tool uses the Color Oracle algorithm and integrates with both single or dual-screen setups. It works
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