A startup, Everand, is now bundling ebooks, audiobooks, and book clubs in challenge to Amazon
A new reading subscription from Everand offers access to both ebooks and audiobooks, and Fable's book club community.
A new reading subscription from Everand offers access to both ebooks and audiobooks, and Fable's book club community.
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International Mathematical Union endorses warning about tech industry influence.
The caveat is that one of the world's most famous living directors is using the tech solely for storyboarding.
Microsoft claimed last year that it had made a key breakthrough in quantum computing with Majorana 1, the company's first quantum processor. While physicists were immediately skeptical of Microsoft's claims, the software giant is announcing Majorana 2 today, the next generation of its topological quantum chip. Majorana 2 contains qubits, a unit of information in […]
Microsoft announced a bunch of new in-house AI models at Build 2026, including a new "flagship" model: MAI-Thinking-1. It's an ambitious step into model development for Microsoft, which introduced its initial in-house models last year - before then, it had relied on OpenAI's models. The two companies recently renegotiated their deal to loosen ties. According […]
I recently completed a 5-minute philosophical science fiction short film called The Robot Summit. The story takes place in a future where humanity has disappeared and intelligent machines gather to understand their origins, purpose, and the nature of intelligence itself. As the discussion unfolds, an unexpected human survivor challenges many of their assumptions. This project was developed over several months using a workflow that combined AI image generation, AI video generation, AI voice synthesis, original music composition, and traditional editing in Final Cut Pro. One of the biggest challenges was maintaining visual consistency and narrative coherence across dozens of AI-generated shots while still creating something that felt like a film rather than a technology demonstration. I'm particularly interested in feedback regarding: • Narrative flow and pacing • Visual continuity between scenes • Audio balance between narration and music • Whether the philosophical themes feel natural or overly explicit • Overall effectiveness as a short film I'm also happy to answer questions about the production workflow, tools used, and lessons learned during development. Film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMeJ7h734vE submitted by /u/renatobotto [link] [留言]
I like the UE Wonderboom 4 Bluetooth speaker so much that I bought two of them, though I wish I could have paid less for them. Fortunately, you can stock up on the cheap, so long as you like the color blue. The Wonderboom 4 is available in blue at Amazon for $51.49, and at […]
With Hov3r, you are able to switch between animated wallpapers, background audio, widgets, cursor skins, cursor animation, and create wake words or keybinded shortcuts. It also comes with a massive free library with thousands of cursor skins, background and background music for you to choose from. You can choose between a $2.99/month or a $9.99 lifetime subscription, and even refer friends and family to get either plan for free (more info on website). P.S. I have some free keys left from testing, while Hov3r offers a free trial for you to try the app out, shoot me a DM for a free license key to test the app out(if i still have any). Download now from: https://hov3r.app submitted by /u/CoolDownDude [link] [留言]
Launched at Build, Microsoft Scout is a new AI assistant meant to bring the power and flexibility of OpenClaw into the Microsoft 365 system.
Google's June Android feature drop includes more scam detection, more AirDrop, and yes, more AI.
Layup Parts co-founder Zack Eakin has drawn on a motorsports background, and his experience working for Palmer Luckey and Elon Musk, to tackle making faster, cheaper, and better composites.
As people increasingly refuse to answer calls from unknown numbers, scammers are shifting their tactics by spoofing trusted phone numbers and using AI deepfake technology to sound like authority figures, family members, or employers.
The specification lets developer, compliance, and security teams define their own policies for agents to follow in portable policy files.