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Google Agrees to $135 Million Settlement for U.S. Android Users: How to Claim Your Share
Android phone users can potentially get paid later this year if and when Google pays out a $135 million class-action settlement.
Wagering on News Content Poses Ethical Dilemmas for Journalists
Prediction market exchanges have created an environment where just about any piece of information is potentially monetizable: How well will BTS’s new song perform this week? How hot will Los Angeles get? Will Donald Trump be impeached? Users can wager on all of that and, on some platforms, more gruesome and violent outcomes in the […]
“Tokenmaxxing” is making developers less productive than they realize
There’s a lot more codeâbut it’s a lot more expensive and requires a lot more rewriting.
Anthropic’s Amodei Visits White House Amid Washington’s Mythos Access Dispute
Summary: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is meeting White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles on Friday to negotiate access to Mythos, a frontier AI model that can identify and exploit thousands of zero-day vulnerabilities across every major operating system and browser. The meeting follows Anthropicâs blacklisting by the Pentagon after Amodei refused to remove safety […]
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Apple TV Proclaims Future Launches of Two Additional Films
Apple TV has revealed thrilling new entries to its film collection, further enriching its already substantial lineup for the year. Among the new offerings is a fresh movie from John Travolta and a full-length Peanuts film.
**New Film from John Travolta: Propeller One-Way Night Coach**
John Travolta is prepared to make his directorial debut with *Propeller One-Way Night Coach*, which will be available exclusively on Apple TV starting **May 29**. Travolta not only directs but also pens, narrates, and produces the film, which draws inspiration from his previously released book of the same title.
The storyline follows a young aviation enthusiast named Jeff, portrayed by newcomer Clark Shotwell, alongside his mother as they undertake a life-changing cross-country expedition to Hollywood. The film guarantees a blend of enchanting moments and unforeseen escapades, highlighting the allure of air travel during the heyday of aviation.
**Feature-Length Peanuts Film: Snoopy Unleashed**
Alongside Travolta’s project, Apple TV has revealed *Snoopy Unleashed*, a feature-length animated movie that broadens its assortment of Peanuts offerings. This film marks only the second feature ever produced for the cherished franchise, succeeding the acclaim of *The Peanuts Movie* in 2015.
Although a release date for *Snoopy Unleashed* has not been announced yet, it is anticipated to debut directly on Apple TV. The narrative centers around Snoopy’s escapade after he flees from home, leading Charlie Brown and the Peanuts crew on an emotional expedition to locate him in the lively Big City.
As Apple TV continues to expand its film offerings, these new releases are poised to provide captivating content for audiences of all ages. For additional details on forthcoming releases, Apple TV is accessible by subscription for **$12.99 per month**, with savings available through the Apple One package.
Anthropic Reports Claude Opus 4.7 Achieves 92% Honesty Rate with Reduced Sycophancy
Anthropic says its new AI model Claude Opus 4.7 is less likely to hallucinate and engage in sycophancy than most other models.
Uber Introduces $5 Doorstep Return Pickups for Uber Eats Orders in 5,000 US Cities
Uber has launched a service that sends a gig worker to your door to collect items you want to return to a retailer, for $5 a pickup. The feature, called Return a Package, is available in the Uber Eats app across nearly 5,000 US cities and works with nine retail partners including Target, Best Buy, […]
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This Delightful Device Crafts Flawed AI Verse
I’ve never been as charmed and frustrated by one gadget as I have with the Poetry Camera. It’s a delightful object. White and cherry red with a color-matched woven strap, it looks playful and adorably lo-fi. If I saw it on a store shelf, I’d absolutely pick it up. But aside from obviously appealing, I’m […]
Volvo’s Parent Geely Unveils $15,000 Electric SUV Featuring Massaging Seats and 600 km Range
In short: Geely, which owns Volvo, Polestar, Lotus, and Zeekr, has launched the EX5, a battery-electric SUV starting at 109,800 yuan (~$15,300) with massaging seats, a 1,000-watt sound system, and up to 610 km of range. Already sold in 35 countries and the most exported BEV A-class crossover in China, it undercuts the cheapest European […]
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