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Amazon is build=
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Amazon =E2=80=98testing hum=
anoid robots to deliver packages' (3 minute read)
Amazon is building a 'humanoid park' to=
test robots that could eventually take the jobs of delivery workers. The i=
ndoor obstacle course is about the size of a coffee shop. The company is de=
veloping artificial intelligence software that can power the robots. It wil=
l use hardware developed by other companies. Amazon is aiming for the robot=
s to be able to travel in its Rivian vans and make deliveries from them.
|
Google starts testing =E2=
=80=98Search Live' in AI Mode (2 minute read)
Google has started tests of its AI Mode=
's new 'Search Live' experience, which lets users have real-time conversati=
ons with Google. The feature can answer questions while surfacing the sites=
used to inform the answer. It may ask clarifying questions to refine queri=
es, and users can ask follow-up questions. The feature is currently rolling=
out to the Google app in Android and iOS.
|
|
Science & Futuristic Technology
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Longevity Is Now a Factor W=
hen Picking an Embryo for IVF (7 minute read)
Nucleus Genomics is a DNA testing and a=
nalysis company that plans to provide DNA testing for embryos to predict an=
d reduce chronic diseases. It will analyze up to 20 embryos for $5,999, pro=
viding an analysis of up to 900 conditions. The embryos will be given proba=
bilities for the likelihood they will get these chronic conditions and then=
it will be up to the parents to decide which embryos to use. Nucleus also =
provides possibility assessments for attributes such as IQ, height, and eye=
color.
|
Walmart and Wing expand dro=
ne delivery to five more US cities (3 minute read)
Wing and Walmart have announced plans t=
o roll out drone delivery to more than 100 Walmart stores in Atlanta, Charl=
otte, Houston, Orlando, Tampa, and the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Walmart appe=
ars to be becoming confident in drone delivery - the expansion is a nearly =
five-fold increase in Wing's operations with the retailer. Wing is now deci=
dedly out of the pilot and trial phase and scaling up its business.
|
|
Programming, Design & Data Science
|
Show HN: iOS Screen Time fr=
om a REST API (Hacker News Thread)
The founders of Clearspace, a startup t=
hat builds tools to help people reduce their screen time, have released an =
API that makes iOS Screen Time accessible on the web. The API allows develo=
pers to build tools that leverage screen time data. Example use cases inclu=
de apps that auto-report large deviations in screen time, show group visibi=
lity, and automatically complete tasks every time a limit is passed.
|
Claude Composer CLI (GitHub=
Repo)
Claude Composer CLI is a wrapper for Cl=
aude Code that adds enhancements around automation, UX, and configuration. =
It automatically handles permission dialogues based on configurable rules a=
nd uses rulesets to define exactly which actions to allow automatically. Us=
ers can configure which tools Claude can use and stay informed without swit=
ching contexts through system notifications.
|
|
Google rolling out upgraded=
Gemini 2.5 Pro preview (1 minute read)
Google has released an upgraded preview=
of Gemini 2.5 Pro. It will be generally available in the coming weeks. The=
model leads in coding across benchmarks like AIDER Polyglot and has top-ti=
er performance on GPQA and Humanity's Last Exam. It has an Elo score of 146=
0 on LMArena and 1443 on WebDevArena.
|
AMC Networks Inks Deal With=
AI Company Runway (3 minute read)
AMC plans to use AI company Runway's te=
chnology to both generate marketing images and help pre-visualize shows tha=
t have yet to be produced. The AI production images could help showrunners =
figure out what would or wouldn't work on the air without the high cost of =
shooting the material or designing from scratch. They are not intended to b=
e used in shows at this point. Other studios are also tinkering with AI mod=
els, but they are staying silent about it due to the early nature of the te=
ch and the sensitivity of the issue with Hollywood guilds.
|
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Google's Chrome Browser Get=
s 'Highest Score Ever' on Speedometer Performance Test (2 minute read)
Speedometer 3, created collaboratively =
by Google, Apple, Intel, Microsoft, and Mozilla, was designed to measure we=
b responsiveness through several workloads like HTML parsing, JavaScript an=
d JSON processing, pixel rendering, CSS application, and more.
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