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Founders of Digg Want a Website Without AI
Digg’s original founders are making a detour from the now-normal websites filled with AI-generated content. They want to build a platform that prioritizes humans, not machines. Kevin Rose, founder of the original Digg, has teamed up with Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian. Together, they’re bringing Digg back to life to create a space where authentic human…
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IBM Acquires Seek AI and Launches Watsonx AI Labs
IBM has acquired Seek AI, a New York-based startup that helps businesses analyze data using natural language. The acquisition was announced on June 2, 2025, although the financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Alongside the acquisition, IBM introduced Watsonx AI Labs, a new AI accelerator located in Manhattan. Seek AI will relocate to…
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Samsung Might Be Teaming Up With Perplexity
Samsung could be shaking up the AI scene in a major way. Word on the street is that the tech giant is getting cozy with Perplexity, an AI-powered search engine that’s been gaining serious momentum lately. If things go as reported, Samsung might soon make Perplexity a built-in feature on its upcoming smartphones, tablets, and…
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The Rise of IAM Complexity: How AI is Helping (and Hurting) AWS Access Management
As organizations use more Amazon Web Services (AWS) clouds, finding ways to manage users’ access is rapidly becoming challenging. Cloud security relies on Identity and Access Management (IAM), which has shifted from a simple role-assignment task to involving many more policies, people, and accounts. Because of larger teams, the use of microservices, and third-party tools,…
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The Role of AI in Predictive Maintenance for Multi-Family Residential Properties
Imagine stepping into a multi-family apartment lobby where everything just works—no mysterious elevator outages, no HVAC breakdowns mid-heatwave, and no tenants playing “guess the leak” during a rainstorm. It’s not magic or hyperbole; it’s the quiet, unflashy churn of predictive maintenance at play, now supercharged by artificial intelligence. Gone are the days of frantic one-off…
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When Poker Meets Artificial Intelligence and Big Data
Poker was traditionally a game of luck and skill, with players relying on human instincts and strategic thinking. Today, the poker landscape has greatly evolved owing to the fast growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data. Technically, this means that the concept of poker as just a game of luck and skill no longer…
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Business Insider Cuts 21% of Staff Amid Traffic Decline and AI Shift
Business Insider is tightening its belt. On Thursday, the company announced a major staff reduction, letting go of 21% of its workforce. The decision follows what the company called “extreme traffic drops” across key content categories. What’s Behind the Layoffs? According to an internal memo shared with staff, CEO Barbara Peng explained that the media…
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Gemini Now Summarizes Long Emails Without Your Consent
Google’s AI assistant, Gemini, will now automatically summarize long emails without asking first. This takes out the need to intentionally click a button to get summaries. After Gemini runs the task, the summaries appear as cards at the top of your emails. This change is live as of May 30, 2025. However, this only applies…
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Google AI Glitch Confuses 2025 for 2024
Last week, Google users encountered a strange bug. When they asked, “What year is it?” Google’s AI Overview replied: “2024.” The glitch surprised many. Users shared screenshots on social media. Some even tested it again—only to get the same wrong answer. This happened in late May 2025. The issue affected multiple users. Even journalists saw…
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The New York Times Strikes First AI Licensing Deal With Amazon
The New York Times just made a bold move in the AI world, and this time, it’s not about lawsuits. The publication has signed a multi-year deal with Amazon that lets the tech giant use its articles across a wide range of experiences. From Alexa’s voice assistant to Amazon’s AI models, you’ll soon hear more…
