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Shinkei makes a refrigerator-sized robot called Poseidon to kill fish quickly and humanely.

Jumper isn't the only big name leaving Google DeepMind.

While it's not flashy like Apples new Siri AI and Apple Intelligence upgrades, there are still a number of additions to iOS 27 worth looking at.

French serial entrepreneur and open-source legend Jean-Baptiste Kempf has been building Kyber, an infrastructure layer to control remote devices in real time.

For the last 30 years, stopping the flow of cybersecurity-related software has proven to be ineffective. It's unclear why it would work now with Anthropics cybersecurity model Mythos.

Gos IPO Japans biggest so far this year has done more than provide a much-needed boost to the countrys languishing listing season. It has also supplied the taxi-hailing app with the capital required to address an existential issue: Japans shortage of drivers. Go, which went public Tuesday, plans to use the 88.6 billion []

Whats the most cliche possible gift you can give a relative? A digital photo frame, displaying a rotating slideshow of family photos. Now Aura has completely refreshed this product space with its gorgeous Aura Ink frame, which uses e-ink to create a display that doesnt even look digital. Digital frames have always been so popular []

Fusion startups have raised $7.1 billion to date, with the majority of it going to a handful of companies.

Just as last weekwas ending,the US governmentforced Anthropic to pull its two newest models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concerns after Amazon researchers allegedly found a way to bypass Fable 5s guardrails. Cybersecurity researchers havesince signed an open lettercallingthe move dangerous, and Anthropic itself noted the same jailbreaks exist in other models.Sois []

Reliance is weaving AI into telecom services used by more than 500 million people.

Call it a startup with a sole founder and a very large seed round, but what's next is less clear.