
Na pouštním cvičišti Yuma Proving Ground v Arizoně se odehrálo další cvičení systémů obrany proti malým a středním dronům, tentokrát pojmenované Demo Five. Organizátorem byla agentura Joint Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft System Office (JCO) jejímž úkolem je vymýšlet obrany proti hejnům levných dronů, nové hrozbě dnešní doby. http://www.osel.cz/13584-swarm-wars-pentagon-usporadal-zatim-nejnarocnejsi-cviceni-protidronove-obrany.html

This week Apple brought Apple Maps to the web in beta, bringing it one step closer to parity with Google Maps, which has long been available via web browsers.
Of course, iPhone owners will still turn to the app versions of their preferred mapping service when away from the desktop. Both the Apple Maps app and Google Maps app have always had their strengths and weaknesses, but in recent year

Man alive, these humble web browsers of ours sure have come a long way.
But for all the progress we’ve seen in the past several years, somehow, Chrome and most other modern browsers still fall short in one critically important area—and that’s what they show you when you first open ’em.
The standard browser new tab page, to put it bluntly, is a complete waste of space. It’s prime real estate—something you summon and glance upon countless times throughout the day—and yet, what’s there i

Google's Gary Illyes cautioned that blocking the GoogleOther crawler may have an effect on a wide range of things across Google
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Průlomová technologie z MIT nevozí vodík v nádrži, ale vyrábí si ho průběžně přímo na palubě, buď hladinového či podmořského plavidla. Jde o chemický reaktor na výrobu hliníku, kterým protéká mořská voda, s níž reagují hliníkové pelety za přítomnosti malého množství india s galliem a kávové sedliny. Zní to bláznivě, ale funguje to. http://www.osel.cz/13583-namorni-generator-vodiku-jede-na-morskou-vodu-hlinik-a-kavovou-sedlinu.html

Apple’s iPhones are losing their appeal in China while local competitors are advancing, according to market tracker IDC.
iPhone shipments in the country dropped 3.1% year-over-year in the second quarter, the International Data Corporation (IDC) report said, despite China’s smartphone shipments gaining 8.9% overall. The decline pushed Apple out of the top five handset makers in China for the first time in fo

Reddit blocks major search engines from recent content, except Google, sparking debate on data access and AI training practices.
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How can you use AI to enhance your your marketing efforts while prioritizing privacy, compliance, trust, and service?
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Popular LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr has disabled location-based features for users within the Olympic village of the Paris Games, which kicked off today. The measures are not designed to stop athletes hooking up between sprints, swims, or shot put

Elon Musk could have yet another problem with the European Union. Musk’s X has enabled the Grok chatbot to be trained on data from any user. This feature is now on by default, which may breach EU rules. Deep within the settings of X, users unearthed evidence o

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Thursday he and the board of the electric vehicle company will discuss making a $5 billion investment in his artificial intelligence startup xAI, fueling concerns about a conflict of interest.

The Mandela Effect is when people vividly remember something differently from how it actually happened. The Streisand Effect is when someone takes great pains to suppress information, inadvertently drawing further attention to it. And after this week, a brand-new phenomenon will sit comf

Installing and updating applications and other dependencies on a computer really should be a solved problem by now. Yet almost every major desktop operating system provides multiple options, with no real clear answer to “which is best.” Linux, despite long-establishe

The Paris Olympics 2024 kicked off today. But as the City of Light opens its gates to millions of spectators, officials are bracing themselves for a cyber war. Analysts predict that there could be as many as four billion cyber attacks at thi

America is grappling with a wealth inequality problem. The top 1% of U.S. earners control more wealth today than the nation’s entire middle class, according to U.S. Federal Reserve data. America’s middle class, which once represented a wide majority of U.S. adults, has steadily

There’s no shortage of newsletters out there. Nearly every publication has one these days, as do an army of high-profile writers. True, the medium’s shine has worn off a bit, but curious readers can still easily pick between thousands of missives on everything from

A social media policy helps to set expectations and reduce risk. Here's how to get it right.
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Find out how to easily detect keyword cannibalization with OpenAI's text embeddings. Level up your SEO skills with the help of generative AI.
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“Where do I even start?” says Bridget Todd, the creator and host of the podcast There are No Girls on the Internet. “It’s just been a real motherfucker. I feel like I’m still processing it all.”
In early July, Todd lost her mother Carolyn Todd, a renowned physician in her hometown of Richmond, Virginia. Carolyn’s death came just days after Todd’s father was rushed to the ICU after taking a fall at home. “We were all congregat

Uncover the most powerful and emotionally engaging Olympics ads. Dive into the top-ranked Procter & Gamble campaigns that resonated with viewers.
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In this episode, Ben interviews Jannis Kallinikos, a professor at Luiss University in Rome, Italy about his new book Data Rules: Reinventing the Market Economy, coauthored with Cristina Alaimo. They discuss the social impact of data, explore the idea that data filters how we see the world and interact with each other, and highlight the need for social accountability in data tracking and surveillance. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/07/26/on-the-web-data-doesn-t-define-us-it-creates-us/

An independent study finds that AI boosts search satisfaction. Google leads, but competitors gain. Social media also sees modest improvements.
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Rich Uncle Pennybags is getting a lot richer thanks to Monopoly Go! Forget collecting $200, the mobile sensation is pocketing a lot more than that these days.
On Hasbro’s second-quarter earnings call Thursday, the toymaker revealed that the mobile video game has grossed more than $3 billion in revenue since its launch on April 11, 2023. That makes Hasbro the top licenser of video games in the past year, the company says.

Překvapivý objev spojil kovové konkrece, které se v ohromných počtech jen tak povalují na mořském dně, s produkcí kyslíku na mořském dně. Jak se zdá, v naprosté tmě mořských hlubin, kam nepronikne ani paprsek světla, konkrece fungují jako „geobaterie.“ Generují elektrické napětí a zcela nebiologicky elektrolýzou rozkládají mořskou vodu. http://www.osel.cz/13582-manganove-konkrece-na-morskem-dne-vyrabeji-kyslik-v-temnych-hlubinach.html

OpenAI’s long-rumored internet search tool is finally official.
The company said Thursday it’s alpha testing a prototype AI search tool, which will let users ask direct questions (including follow ups) and get direct answers based on web sources.
OpenAI says it’s partnered with publishers including News Corp. and The Atlantic for some of

OpenAI launches SearchGPT, an AI-powered search prototype offering direct answers with citations.
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Welcome to AI Decoded, Fast Company’s weekly newsletter that breaks down the most important news in the world of AI. You can sign up to receive this newsletter every week here.
Meta’s AI mixed reality vision is coming together
Meta says it will put its Meta AI assistant in its

Inside a hangar on the outskirts of Gothenburg, Sweden, lies the sleek metal frame of an electric plane poised to change the way we fly forever. The hangar belongs to Heart Aerospace. The Swedish startup is building a hybrid

An exercise machine for astronauts has entered an Airbus accelerator. Built by UK startup Physical Mind London, the device mitigates the impacts of zero gravity, which can be brutal. After six months in space, astronauts can lose up to 20% of their bone mass.

You’d be forgiven for assuming, based on business press coverage (cough), that, at any given point in time, there is a single, mega-disruptive technology that exerts a gravitational pull on any and all venture capital dollars. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, this would have been the internet and its nascent economy. In the late 2000s to 2010s, it was smartphone and SaaS apps. A few years ago, it was crypto, which, if the prognostications were correct, we would all currently be us

NANOGrav loni detekoval gravitační pozadí vesmíru, které je zřejmě ozvěnou nespočtu splynutí supermasivních černých děr. Simulace takových splývání ale vedou k Problému posledního parseku, v němž se černé díry zaseknou a nesplynou. Řešením této patálie by mohla být pozoruhodná verze částic temné hmoty. http://www.osel.cz/13581-vyresi-problem-posledniho-parseku-vzajemne-interagujici-temna-hmota.html

London-based Addionics has raised $39mn in funding as it eyes commercialisation of its 3D ‘current collectors’ that can boost the performance of any battery, regardless of its chemistry. The venture capital arm of General Motors and Israe

Meta’s Oversight Board says the social media company fell short in its response to a pair of high-profile explicit, AI-generated images of female public figures on its sites and is calling for the company to update its policies and make the language of those policies even more clear to users.
The decision, announced Thursday, comes after a three-mo

In 1994, Peter Shor, an American mathematician working at Bell Labs, published a paper with a wonky title and earth-shaking implications. In “Polynomial-Time Algorithms for Prime Factorization and Discrete Logarithms on a Quantum Computer,” Shor showed how, using a hypothetical quantum computer, you could efficiently solve certain types of mathematical problems that overwhelmed even the most powerful classical computer systems—eliminating many, many steps, and cutting the calculation time ex

What if a company could analyze all your personal information, setting its price based on the data available? The Federal Trade Commission worries this might already be a reality.
The FTC has ordered eight companies—Mastercard, Revionics, Bloomreach, Chase, Task, Pros, Accenture, and McKinsey & Co.—to submit information about the

Discover the journey of moving from niche sites to becoming an SEO agency owner. Learn how to optimize for search and drive traffic to websites.
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Revolut has finally won a UK banking licence, intensifying the neobank threat to traditional finance. The breakthrough ends a painful wait for Europe’s most valuable fintech firm, which first applied for a licence in January 2021. Regulators were reportedly co

Walter Driver would like your attention, please. As the cofounder and co-CEO of Scopely, the mobile games company behind such free-to-play hits as Monopoly Go!, Scrabble Go, Marvel Strike Force, and Star Trek Fleet Command, he knows your time is precious. That’s why his games never demand much more than a minute or two to play—unless, of course, you choose to keep going. Better to lure users in with little notifications that inspire a minute of play here,

Bing's updated AI search layout is good news because it was purposely designed to keep sending clicks to websites
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Achieve SEO success with agile methods. Learn how to get resources and buy-in from executives without lengthy strategy documents.
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A UK startup is installing electrostatic tyre-dust collecting machines on a fleet of EV delivery vans in London, as it looks to make a dent in the world’s second-largest source of microplastic pollution. When cars drive, friction between the ty

Google to roll out new Merchant Center for all retailers by September, featuring AI tools and enhanced analytics to boost e-commerce capabilities.
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Understand how YouTube's algorithm selects and recommends videos to enhance your content's reach and engagement with your target audience.
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WooCommerce announces changes that developers have been waiting for and drive growth for merchants
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https://www.searchenginejournal.com/how-woocommerce-plans-to-boost-developers-merchants/522955/

LinkedIn cofounder, tech investor, and major political donor Reid Hoffman has thrown his support behind Kamala Harris, after staunchly backing Biden. This has plunged him into headlines, in opposition to Elon Musk and other prominent tech leaders. Reid joins Rapid Response host Bob Safian to take us inside Silicon Valley’s reaction to Harris’s presidential bid, why some business leaders are em

CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity company behind last week’s massive computer crash, offered $10 UberEats gift cards to its affected partners for their troubles, according to a TechCrunch report. And now, some

Drony letí na špici pokroku, ale potřebují k tomu sofistikovanou infrastrukturu. Studenti brněnského VUT vyvíjejí hangár pro bezpilotní letouny, který slibuje autonomní provoz a efektivní využití v různých odvětvích. Tento projekt má potenciál zjednodušit monitorování, záchranné akce i zemědělství, a představuje významný krok směrem k intenzivnímu využití dronů. http://www.osel.cz/13580-autonomni-hnizdo-inovativni-hangar-z-vut-prinasi-technologickou-revoluci.html

Seven key swing states will determine the outcome of the presidential election this year. One spot on the map that almost certainly won’t is the Bay Area, where Democratic candidates have won all of the region’s nine counties in every presidential race since 1988.
And yet, while the politics of the Bay Area ostensibly couldn’t matter less to this race, in a lot of ways, they’ve never mattered more.

A new AI platform led by activist and former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick aims to make it easier for anyone to publish—and monetize—their original stories as comics and manga.
Lumi, unveiled in beta form Wednesday, includes AI-powered tools designed to let anyone with so much as an idea develop full-fledged stories, says Kaepernick, the company’s founder and CEO. From the start, Lumi is designed to support people looking to create c

General Motors’ Cruise self-driving unit will focus its development efforts on a next-generation Chevrolet Bolt as it indefinitely delays its planned Origin vehicle that would not have a steering wheel, the automaker said on Tuesday.
In 2022, GM filed a petition with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration seeking permission to deploy up to

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday that U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump’s potential removal of support for electric vehicles would hurt other automakers more than the Austin, Texas-based firm.
“It would be devastating for our competitors, and it would hurt Tesla slight

Alphabet reports strong Q2 2024: Google Search revenue up 14%, Cloud surpasses $10 billion. AI innovation remains key focus.
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