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Online shopping.

US holiday retail sales to top $1 trillion for first time as online shopping leads

US retail sales in November and December will grow between 3.7 per…
Vibe coding with a cat.

Collins names “vibe coding” Word of the Year as AI reshapes language

Vibe coding, a term capturing the use of artificial intelligence prompted by…
Lots of faces.

Secret of people who never forget faces lies in where eyes focus

People with extraordinary face recognition abilities automatically select the most informative facial…
Apple iBook

Apple to launch budget Mac under $1,000 targeting Chromebook market

Apple is preparing to enter the low-cost laptop market for the first…
Wine, coffee and chocolate.

The end of coffee, wine, and chocolate? Climate change threatens luxury crops

Climate change is already shrinking the global production areas for coffee, wine,…
Studio Ghibli

Japan’s CODA demands OpenAI stop using copyrighted content in Sora 2

Japan’s Content Overseas Distribution Association (CODA) has issued a formal written request…
AI dating apps.

Tinder and Bumble add AI matchmakers as subscribers flee and stocks crash

Dating apps are replacing endless swiping with artificial intelligence matchmakers as the…
Text messaging.

Low-quality news links get more engagement on all social media platforms

The spread of dubious headlines on social media is common across the…
Frankenstein movie.

Guillermo del Toro says he ‘hopes to die’ before AI art takes root

Academy Award-winning director Guillermo del Toro has issued a stark criticism of…
The Matrix.

Physicists prove universe isn’t simulation as reality defies computation

Researchers at the University of British Columbia Okanagan have mathematically proven that…