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Six hours after OpenAI’s launch of GPT-4.1, Sam Altman was already apologizing.
This time, it wasn’t about hallucinations or bias or Scarlett Johansson. No, it was about
On today’s episode, Ben and Ryan chat with Laly Bar-Ilan, Chief Scientist at Bit. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/04/18/generating-components-not-tokens/
Nová studie SETI zkoumá detekovatelnost pozemských technosignatur. http://www.osel.cz/14002-jak-daleko-jsme-videt-a-slyset.html
One of the more unique takes on the POV trend on TikTok: “POV: You bought a 100-year-old skyscraper . . . ”
For those unlikely to ever own a skyscraper themselves, TikTok’s Skyscraper Guy offers a behind-the-scenes look at what that experience entails—think hidden rooms not listed on blueprints, a bottomless pit in the basement, a Prohibition-era speakeasy, and a mysterious safe with no known combination.
The British Army has successfully neutralised swarms of drones in a trial of the “RapidDestroyer” — a new kind of weapon that uses high-frequency microwaves to disable critical electronic components in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), causing them to crash. Th
Paebbl has opened its first demo plant in Rotterdam as it looks to ramp up its carbon capture technology. When we visited Paebbl’s sprawling facility in June last year, it was a mishmash of prototype machines, batch samples, machinery, and equipment — some o
Songs generated by AI tools such as Suno and Udio are flooding Deezer — but the French music streaming platform is trying to fight back. Deezer said on Wednesday that users are adding over 20,000 fully AI-generated tracks to its platform each day. This bot-ma
A new contest is searching for solutions to a defining problem of the AI era: soaring energy consumption. The Energy Innovation for AI Startup Challenge launches amid growing concern over the environmental cost of artificial intelligence. Just last month, the
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope say they have detected the “strongest evidence yet” that life exists outside our solar system. Scientists at the University of Cambridge found signs of the gases dimethyl sulfide (DMS) and/or dimethyl disulfid
This week on the PHP Podcast, Eric and John discuss PHP Tek 2025, the PHP Foundation’s security audit of PHP source code, Git’s 20th anniversary, getting jaked with Jaked PHP, and more. Links from the show: PHP Core Security Audit Results — The PHP Foundation — Supporting, Advancing, and Developing the PHP Language The […]
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Find out how to develop a powerful PPC for SaaS strategy that aligns with complex buying processes and high competition.
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Survey shows increasing integration of AI into ecommerce workflows for wins in conversion optimization, content, and technical SEO
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When it comes to sharing Instagram Reels with friends, the process of three taps to get a Reel from A to B can feel surprisingly tedious. Now, Instagram has addressed that issue with its latest feature: Instagram Blend.
Announced on Thursday, Blend lets users create invite-only, personalized Reels feeds with friends. By tapping a new two-emoji-hugging icon (the Blend icon) within a chat, you can start or accept a Blend. Once active, Instagram will begin recommending Reels for both
New Jersey filed a lawsuit against Discord on Thursday, alleging that the social platform recklessly exposed children to “harassment, abuse, and sexual exploitation by predators who lurk on the platform.”
The move makes it the first state to sue Discord. Founded in 2015, Discord is a platform where its millions of users can communicate in chatrooms and direct messages. It shot up in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic, when many users were stuck at home and wanted t
Google has acted illegally to maintain a dominant position in online advertising, a federal judge ruled on Thursday. The tech giant’s “exclusionary conduct substantially harmed Google’s publisher customers, the competitive process, and, ultimately, consumers of information on the open web,” Judge Leonie Brinkema wrote in her 115-page ruling, which followed another federal judge’s ruling last year that
Google's John Mueller critiqued the use of LLMs.txt and compared its utility to the useless keyword meta tag
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Nvidia gets burned by Trump on China chips
Google's ad tech monopoly has been ruled illegal by a federal judge. Learn how this ruling may affect publishers and advertisers.
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Britská armáda úspěšně otestovala systém RapidDestroyer, oficiálně známý jako RFDEW, který dokáže mikrovlnami usmažit elektroniku a senzory dronů protivníka. Jedním výstřelem s mizivými finančními náklady může zničit větší počet dronů, včetně celých hejn. RapidDestroyer by se měl stát součásti protivzdušné obrany klíčových vojenských i civilních zařízení. http://www.osel.cz/14001-uspesny-test-britska-mikrovlnna-zbran-zmasakruje-hejna-dronu.html
Elon Musk’s SpaceX and two partners have emerged as frontrunners to win a crucial part of President Donald Trump’s “Golden Dome” missile defense shield, six people familiar with the matter said.
Musk’s rocket and satellite company is partnering with software maker Palantir and
What’s in your office starter pack? La Colombe cold brew and a New Yorker subscription? Bose headphones and Brooks Brothers?
Thanks to the latest ChatGPT trend making the rounds, you can now find out. By uploading a few photos and using a specific prompt, OpenAI’s GPT-4o image generator will spit out a personalized action figure or Barbie box in your likeness
Is “agentic AI” just a buzzword, or is it the sea change it seems? https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/04/17/wait-what-is-agentic-ai/
A new watchdog report uncovers Facebook groups quietly fueling a black market for operational Uber and DoorDash accounts, posing serious safety concerns for riders and customers.
The Tech Transparency Project (TTP), a research initiative run by the nonprofit the Campaign for Accountability, found more than 80 black market groups through searches for terms such a
PPC pricing isn’t one-size-fits-all. Compare models and costs to ensure you’re getting the best return on investment.
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…aneb Výročí obřího teropoda druhu Acrocanthosaurus atokensis http://www.osel.cz/14000-75-let-jestera-s-vysokymi-trny.html
A software application called Interview Coder promises to help software developers succeed at technical job interviews—by surreptitiously feeding them answers to programming questions via AI.
Interview Coder’s 21-year-old cofounder and CEO Roy Lee says he and Neel Shanmugam, the company’s cofounder and COO, created the tool partly as a protest against longstanding industry practices that require job candidates to solve progra
Facing challenges in your job search? Explore strategies to help you secure a digital marketing job despite tough times.
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Nově objevená exoplaneta obíhá zákrytovou dvojhvězdu hnědých trpaslíků. To by ještě nebylo tak mimořádné. 2M1510 (AB) b to ale dělá fascinujícím způsobem, když se pohybuje po polární oběžné dráze, která je kolmá na rovinu, v níž kolem sebe obíhají zmínění hnědí trpaslíci. Co asi exoplanety vymyslí příště? http://www.osel.cz/13999-planeta-na-polarni-orbite-kolem-parku-hnedych-trpasliku-tu-jeste-nebyla.html
Amid tariff whiplash and the rejuggling of global trade, GE Vernova’s CEO Scott Strazik is finding a way to stay “relentlessly optimistic.” Strazik returns to the Rapid Response podcast to share how the company plans to continue its success as one of Wall Street’s top-performing stocks, despite looming supply chain disruption and market unpredictability.
Standardní model čelí výzvám a iniciativa CosmoVerse hledá odpovědi. http://www.osel.cz/13998-kosmologicke-tenze.html
“The Future is Here,” declares a glowing neon sign at the entrance to IQM’s quantum data centre in Munich. It’s a bold claim — but one the Finland-based startup is determined to fulfil. To the right of the entrance sign stands a
The Trump administration’s sweeping tariffs have ruffled feathers across the world — and reignited Europe’s push for digital sovereignty. One of the key focus points has been Europe’s cloud infrastructure, which is currently dominated by US tech giants: Amazo
Transform your reports with insights that matter. Discover how to create impactful SEO client reports that drive business results.
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Tesla‘s electric-vehicle registrations in California dropped 15.1% during the first quarter, industry data showed, signaling an accelerated decline and growing challenges for the Elon Musk-led automaker in its biggest U.S. mar
TikTok Footnotes lets users add fact-checking context to videos. This move is part of a broader shift in social media content moderation.
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TikTok is launching its own version of community notes on the platform, called “Footnotes.”
The crowd-sourced approach to moderation, where users add additional context to posts, has become increasingly popular on social media networks after X (then called Twitter) first launched it in 2021.
“Footnotes offers a new opportunity for people to share their expertise and add an additional layer of context to the discussion using a consensus-driven approach,&
MrBeast has again defended his philanthropy‑as‑content, clapping back at critics who say he is “only in it for the views.”
On April 13, in a post on X, Jimmy Donaldson—better known as MrBeast—rebutted accusations of virtue‑signalling for profit, pointing out that his two worst‑performing videos this year are the charitable ones.
He shared a screenshot of his “Top Recent Videos” and noted that, of the 10 most recent uploads, “I Helped 2,000 People Walk Again” and
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg once considered separating Instagram from its parent company due to worries about antitrust litigation, according to an email shown Tuesday on the second day of an antitrust trial alleging Meta illegally monopolized the social media market.
In the 2018 email, Zuckerberg wro
At its core, PHP provides many ways to make your code extremely easy to write and maintain, but it also provides many ways to shoot yourself in the foot. Over the 7.x and 8.x releases, the core developers have added features like return types and parameter types that make it easy for our IDEs and […]
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Discover quick, high-impact PPC tactics designed to boost ROI without burning out.
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Google domains are consolidating to Google.com. Learn what this could mean for hreflang tags and what SEO steps you should take now.
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Kyle chats with Jesse Tomchak a software engineer at ClickUp about all the spicy backend takes they could find. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/04/09/wbit-6-be-curious-ask-questions-and-don-t-argue-with-javascript/
AI is not a linear process. To scale effectively, engineering leaders must account for varied edge cases, presenting a new set of challenges. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/04/16/engineering-teams-need-to-adapt-to-ai-scaling-challenges/
President Trump’s trade wars have officially landed on TikTok.
U.S. TikTok users’ For You Pages are being flooded with videos from Chinese manufacturers urging Americans to bypass sweeping new tariffs by purchasing goods directly from China.
“So China is doing us a solid over here in the US and allowing us to buy directly and avoid all of the ridiculous tariffs,” says
Kyle interviews Michael Stum, a former Stacker who started (and returned) to answering questions on the community site. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/04/16/wbit-7-exploring-webassembly-with-the-first-so-user-to-get-10k-rep/
For about 20 years, Docusign has been known as a tool for collecting digital signatures—helping businesses replace paper forms with electronic versions that are just as secure and legally binding. Just over a year ago, the company announced its development of an “intelligent agreement management,” or IAM, platform. T
If you’re planning to see the new Minecraft movie and haven’t heard of the viral “chicken jockey” trend wreaking havoc in theaters across the country, read on.
The trend gets its name from the block-shaped zombies in the video game Minecraft that occasionally ride chickens—thereby becoming chicken jockeys. In a scene from the new film A Minecraft Movie, based on the popular
Recently, after decades of paying high fees for the aging photo-sharing site Flickr, I finally moved all my images to Google Photos. It saved money and offered advanced features, like very accurate search results. But uploading years of pictures triggered the dreaded warning that I was approaching the storage limit of my Google account, which also holds Gmail, documents, spreadsheets, and other files.
Cloud storage (be it Google Drive, iCloud, or Dropbox) is just one more in a grow
Nearly a decade after Congress passed the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015, the law is facing an uncertain future. Not to be confused with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (which shares the same acronym), the law—often referred to as “CISA 2015” to avoid confusion—was designed to clear the way between private companies and the federal government to
If you follow much tech news, you’ve probably read about the Reddit theory of search.
The Reddit theory is the idea that the best info you can get from Googling anything these days comes from Reddit—and the power of crowdsourced wisdom. You want to find the best portable battery pack? Or uncover the secret to getting Sharpie off your skin? See what
Discover quick, high-impact PPC tactics designed to boost ROI without burning out.
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AI is transforming PPC metrics, shifting from clicks to predictive modeling, automated bidding, and advanced attribution for smarter, more effective ad campaigns.
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Struggling with a WordPress plugin conflict? Our guide offers solutions to help you restore your website to normal functionality.
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If you’ve been scrolling social media over the past week, you may have noticed miniature action figure versions of friends, family, or colleagues neatly wrapped in a blister pack. These plastic-fantastic portraits are the latest AI-powered photo trend to sweep
Dutch neobank Bunq, Europe’s second-largest digital bank, is gearing up to expand across the Atlantic. The fintech company has filed for a broker-dealer licence with US regulators, completing the first phase of its two-s
Last Friday, Elon Musk tweeted a grand unifying theory for America’s path to prosperity. “We need to shift people from low- to negative-productivity jobs in government to high-productivity jobs in manufacturing,” he wrote on X, combining DOGE’s Rapture-style approach to
Several of the largest U.S. banks are reportedly pausing or reassessing how they send sensitive information to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) following a major cyberattack on the regulator.
JPMorgan Chase and Bank of New York Mellon have halted electronic information-sharing with the OCC, Bloomberg reported. Bank of America is wor
President Donald Trump‘s administration has ordered U.S. Justice Department employees not to post anything on social media related to their government work, after a wave of new political appointees took to cheering Trump and castigating his opponents online.
The directive, which was emailed to U.S. Attorneys’ offices late on Monday, appears to prohibit the types of social media posts that Trump’s polit
Microsoft revamps Monetize with AI-powered Copilot, new performance tools, and improved navigation to boost publisher productivity and ad revenue.
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New LinkedIn study finds posts with links boost engagement by 13%, contradicting common advice. Learn which content formats perform best.
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Implantovaný kardiostimulátor často zachraňuje pacientovi život, prinajmenšom ho zbavuje rôznych rizík a nepríjemností, spojených s príliš pomalou činnosťou srdca alebo s jej prerušovaním (bradykardia alebo asystola). Prístroje sa po smrti pacienta likvidujú, často spôsobilé fungovať ešte dlhé roky. Z pohľadu pacientov, ktorých život závisí na implantácii kardiostimulátora, ale je pre nich nedostupný, je to bohapusté plytvanie. http://www.osel.cz/13997-niektori-zosnuli-by-mohli-darovat-umely-org
OpenAI is working on its own X-like social media network, the Verge reported on Tuesday, citing multiple sources familiar with the matter.
The project is still in early stages and there is an internal prototype focused on ChatGPT’s image generation that contains a social feed, the report said.
OpenAI did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.
Hertz is notifying customers that hackers may have stolen personal information including credit card details and Social Security numb
Mark Zuckerberg’s marathon stint on the stand in the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust trial against Meta—the parent company of WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook—has been eye-opening for several reasons. For hours, Zuckerberg has defended his company against accusations that it stifles competition by acquiring rivals just as they begin to pose a threat.
A 2012 email chain pre
Could it be any clearer that Sam Altman intends for OpenAI to be a sprawling consumer tech company, not just an AI lab? His public comments certainly suggest as much. Today, The Verge reported that OpenAI has been working on an internal prototype of a social network that would let people share their AI-generated images.
OpenAI began as a fairly rudderless little AI lab back in 2015. “We
New research suggests 90% of B2B buyers click through to cited sources. Here's how this could reshape your approach to content visibility.
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Japanese regulators on Tuesday accused U.S. tech giant Google of violating anti-monopoly laws, echoing similar moves in the U.S. and Europe.
Google Japan said in a statement that it found the action “regrettable.” It said it has invested in Japan significantly to promote innova
Nvidia announced Monday that it will produce its artificial intelligence supercomputers in the United States for the first time.
The tech giant said it has commissioned more than one million square feet of manufacturing space to build and test its specialized Blackwell chips in Arizona and AI
Most email apps have strong opinions about what your inbox should look like. Notion Mail is the opposite.
The new offshoot from productivity app Notion is all about flexibility. It lets you slice and dice your emails however you want: group them by date, create dedicated sections for specific contacts, add notes, or even turn your inbox into a list of action items. There’s also an AI labeling feature that can automatically sort things like package updates or health-related messages.
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A U.S. House committee on Tuesday asked 23andMe’s cofounder to testify next month as it launched an investigation into the risk of genetic data being transferred to potential buyers amid the DNA testing company’s bankruptcy.
James Comer, a Republican from Kentucky and the chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter to
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand on Monday at a high-stakes trial in Washington over U.S. antitrust enforcers’ claims that the company spent billions of dollars to acquire Instagram and WhatsApp to fend off Facebook competitors.
The FTC is seeking to force Meta to restructure or sell Instagram and WhatsApp, testing President Donald Trump’s promises to take
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