
Eindhoven-based startup Photon IP has raised €4.75mn in seed funding as it looks to scale up its unique method for creating energy-efficient photonic chips. AI systems, data centres, fibre-optic networks, and even some sensors rely on p

In 2018, after decades of research and tens of millions in funding, Russian astronauts attached a wildlife-tracking receiver to the exterior of the International Space Station (ISS). The device received data from tagged animals across the planet an

More than half of knowledge workers now use generative AI weekly, according to a recent piece of research from Asana’s Work Innovation Lab, in partnership with Anthropic. The study also found that takeup ramped up by 44% over nine months in 2024. And those who

New year, new lunar lander: this time, from Firefly Aerospace on its first mission to the moon.
The Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Mission 1, dubbed “Ghost Rider in the Sky,” is set to launch on January 15 atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center for a 60-day operation to Mare Crisium, a 300-mile-wide b

Artificial intelligence was everywhere at CES in 2025, but in the coming months, it’s going to be a more permanent part of the Las Vegas landscape.
This March will see the soft opening of the Otonomus Hotel, which strives to be different than your typical Vegas hotel room or suit

WordPress co-founder speculates that lawsuit could end with closure of WordPress
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Winning enterprise SEO clients isn’t just about technical brilliance – it’s about understanding their planning cycles, building trust, and aligning with their priorities.
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Lyzogenní viry, jako je třeba lidský HSV-1, rafinovaně číhají uvnitř napadených buněk, netečné, ale také velmi dobře chráněné proti imunitnímu systému. Pokud to jde s hostitelem z kopce, lyzogenní virus to „pozná,“ a zahájí útěk do dalších hostitelů. Přepne se do lytického cyklu, ve kterém napadenou buňku bez milosti zlikviduje. Spouštěčem může být třeba rána do hlavy. http://www.osel.cz/13868-pomsta-sipkove-ruzenky-rany-do-hlavy-muze-probudit-spici-viry.html

TikTok’s future in the United States now lies in the hands of the Supreme Court, and the odds don’t look good for the app.
The ban is officially slated for January 19, 2025, when the app could vanish from app stores, leaving new users unable to download it. What happens beyond that remains uncertain, but the

In recent months, the fashion industry has seen unprecedented price hikes, CEO turnovers, sustainability backpedaling, and more—culminating in what founder and editor-in-chief of The Business of Fashion, Imran Amed, calls a “full-blown luxury crisis.” Amed joins Rapid Response to take us inside the industry chaos and share his insights and predictions for the year ahead.
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Ryan talks with Sterling Chin, a senior developer advocate at Postman, about the intersection of APIs and AI. They cover the emergence of AI APIs, the importance of quality APIs for AI integrations, and the evolving role of GraphQL in this new landscape. Sterling explains how some organizations are shifting toward an API-first development approach and talks about the future of data access in the agentic era, where APIs will play a crucial role in AI interactions. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025

If we had an hour together, we could talk about the many ways robotics and automation are rocking our universe, in implementations ranging from manufacturing and fulfillment to food packaging and preparation. But one of the most surprising targets on the list is healthcare.
The healthcare industry is at a critical juncture. While healthcare costs are rising to historic levels, the population of individuals whose needs are highest and are aging out of the workforce is growing even f

Reddit can’t stop building shiny new advertising tools. First it was dynamic product ads, then it was AI copy tools. Now, they’re premiering custom “Ask Me Anything”-themed ads.
The

Nvidia faces a significant revenue threat due to the latest U.S. export restrictions on artificial intelligence chips, designed to limit the global distribution of these coveted processors, analysts and investors said on Monday.

The British government pledged on Monday to rip up the red tape hindering construction of data centers that underpin artificial intelligence while promoting its “pro-innovation” approach to regulating the technology.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer hailed the potential of AI as he outlined wide-ranging

American TikTok fanatics are migrating over to another Chinese short-form social media platform ahead of next week’s potential TikTok ban.
Xiaohongshu, which translates to “little red book” but is being called RedNote, shot up to become the most-downloaded app on the Apple’s U.S. App Store on Monday.
The app, which has 300 million monthly active users, is similar to Pinterest with a mix of Instagram and TikTok. It also boasts several social shoppi

America, a country built on the principle of free markets, has decided to shut off around 120 countries from accessing the most valuable element that is powering the free market at present. But the United States has a global dominance in the fast-moving world of AI to defend—and that apparently means some core principles of the country can be compromised.
That’s the only way to react to the news that the U.S. government is proposing


The Biden administration is proposing a new framework for the exporting of the advanced computer chips used to develop artificial intelligence, an attempt to balance

If your team subscribes to 10 different software tools, you’re not alone in wrestling with the overwhelming sprawl of productivity apps. Entrepreneurs have taken notice.
ClickUp, which launched in 2017 to consolidate everything from project management to document collaboration and now chat into a single tool, has grown explosively to a $4 billion valuation, hitting $278.5 million in revenue in 2024.
Twelve

Google's ad targeting systems prioritize intent-based matching. Learn how phrase match keywords can now capture broader, intent-aligned search terms for more effective ad campaigns.
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There are certain social media rules we can all agree on: Ghosting a conversation is impolite, and replying “k” to a text is the equivalent of a backhand slap (violent, wrong, and rude). But what about the rest of the rules? When can we really remind someone of our old Venmo request? What happens when someone tries to flirt with you on LinkedIn?

Find out how SEO can help you get cited in Google's AI Overviews and improve your online visibility.
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Reuters Institute study finds AI and Google Discover are reshaping publishing. Publishers are pivoting to video platforms amid traffic changes.
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World Economic Forum (WEF) report reveals the most in demand jobs and skills as industry roles rapidly evolve.
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Looking for a great new job, and want to work from anywhere? While tech giants are pushing for five-days-a-week office returns, these nine growing startups are doubling down on distributed teams.
From AI to soda pop, here’s where the future of work meets the next wave of innovation.
Headway: 35 open roles
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Will TikTok be banned? Supreme Court hears arguments from both sides, weighing national security risks against free speech.
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Je fascinující, jak se šavlovité zuby objevují v evoluci savců a savcům blízkých skupin znovu a znovu, aby poté zase vyhynuly. Podle nové studie tvaru a funkčnosti těchto výjimečných zubů za to může jejich biomechanika. Je příliš dokonalá, takže ji přírodní výběr tlačí hlava nehlava, až do evoluční pasti přílišné specializace. http://www.osel.cz/13867-evoluce-miluje-savlozubost-az-do-uplneho-vyhynuti.html

„Mnohohlavá hydra“ – nebo spíše podivné klubko, které obsahuje bláznivosti i zajímavá témata? Pro pochopení křesťanství v 2. století i některé jevy v 20. století (New Age) je to docela důležité. Relativně stručný pokus o faktografické a myšlenkové rozpletení se musí omezit jen na typické příklady. http://www.osel.cz/13866-gnoze.html

I’ve tried a lot of fancy note-taking apps, but I find myself constantly coming back to the classic old Windows Notepad app on my PC. Sometimes, I even just jot things down on paper.
As someone who’s constantly juggling a jillion different things, there’s always a lot to keep track of. And I always want to take notes in the fastest way possible.
I know I’m not t

Imagine attending a funeral where the person who has died speaks directly to you, answering your questions and sharing memories. This happened at the funeral of Marina Smith, a Holocaust educator who died in 2022.
Thanks to an AI technology company called StoryFile, Smith seemed to interact naturally with her family and friends.
The system used prerecorded answers combined with

Snímkování dronem, který pořídil téměř 11 tisíc snímků, odkrylo ohromující rozsah pevnosti Dmanisi Gora na jihu Gruzie, která vyrostla zhruba před 3 tisíci let. Ukázalo se, že je to megapevnost, oproti původním odhadům asi 40krát větší. Podobné pevnosti se v této části světa a v dané době budovaly s oblibou, ale s Dmanisi Gora se mohou jen těžko srovnávat. http://www.osel.cz/13865-archeologove-s-dronem-zmapovali-megapevnost-doby-bronzove-dmanisi-gora.html

Globální oteplování až na věčné časy, pokud to nezachrání jaderná energetika. http://www.osel.cz/13864-trendy-teplot-cr-a-klementina-1961-2024.html

TNW has strengthened its support for European tech by adding ecosystems expert Yeni Joseph to the management team. Yeni has also started a new role as Head of Ecosystem Strategy and Partnerships. The appointment brings extensive expertise to TNW’s leadership —

Scientists in the UK have forged 5.5 tonnes of a new kind of steel capable of withstanding the searing heat and intense neutron radiation of nuclear fusion, the same reaction that powers the Sun and stars. The breakthrough is another boost to

Every year, Apple adds additional privacy features that make its products the most secure in the world. Most recently, in iOS 18, Apple added the ability to limit Contacts access to only the select connections you choose. The company also developed its new Apple Intelligence AI system with

When a renowned Israeli TV journalist lost his ability to speak clearly because of ALS, he thought his career might be over. But now, using artificial-intelligence software that can recreate his widely recognized gravelly voice, Moshe Nussbaum — known to generations of viewers simply as “Nussi” — is making a comeback.
Nussbaum, 71, was diagnosed two years ago with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a progressive
For a reporter covering CES, the booth for Samsung Display can seem like a pure distillation of what the tech trade show is all about.
CES has always been a celebration of screens, and every year Samsung’s Display division, which manufactures screens for the entire industry, uses the show to flex its muscles. Visitors are practically guaranteed to see some astounding new display tech, with sc

V letošním roce proběhla v České republice klíčová rozhodnutí o dalším rozvoji jaderné energetiky. Japonsko se rozhodlo pro návrat k intenzivnímu rozvoji v této oblasti. V Číně se rozvoj jaderných zdrojů stále zrychluje. I v Evropě se renesance v jádře probouzí, a dokonce i němečtí politici začínají měnit názor. Blíží se nasazení malých modulárních reaktorů. http://www.osel.cz/13863-jaderna-energetika-v-roce-2024-klicovy-rok-pro-cesko.html

Automattic cites criticism from the WordPress community in announcement that it's reducing support for the core CMS project
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Kvantová mechanika zná v podstatě jenom bosony a fermiony. Ve dvourozměrných systémech mohou existovat exotické kvazičástice anyony. Dvojice fyziků Rice University kouzlila s algebrou a dospěla k tomu, že mohou existovat i paračástice, které nebyly vnímány jako reálně možné. Dokonce prý není vyloučeno, že existují elementární paračástice. http://www.osel.cz/13862-fyzici-spocitali-moznou-existenci-paracastic-doposud-povazovanou-za-nemoznou.html
A lot of people experience online friends "vanishing" without notice. A new nonprofit project tries to help prevent this issue. https://unixdigest.com/articles/what-if-one-of-your-online-friends-dies-unexpectedly.html

TikTok’s future prospects in the United States looked grimmer than ever Friday, following a bruising day of Supreme Court arguments in a case that could determine whether the app is forced to shut down on January 19.
A lawyer for TikTok spent hours arguing that the law Congress passed last year—which requires TikTok’s Chinese parent

As TikTok pleads with the U.S. Supreme Court to let it continue operating in the United States, one video company is taking advantage of the uncertainty around TikTok’s sister app.
CapCut, a video editing tool made by TikTok parent company ByteDance, has gained about 300 million users since launching outside of China in 2020, according to the data analytics firm SensorTower. It o

Jeff Bezos‘ Blue Origin is set for an inaugural launch of its giant New Glenn rocket on Sunday, a long-awaited first leap to Earth orbit that sets up one of the biggest challenges yet to industry dominance enjoyed by Elon Musk‘s SpaceX.
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Imagine this: A new technology has arrived, drawing enormous public discussion. Among the questions is how it might be used in schools. Advocates call for its widespread adoption, saying it will revolutionize schooling and motivate students. Others are wary, fearing it will make kids lazy.
The year is 1922; the leading advocate is Thomas Edison, who has a special place in my heart for founding what became Gener

The Supreme Court of the United States is hearing arguments today to decide the fate of TikTok.
Lawmakers believe the app, which is owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, poses a threat to national security. This led a bipartisan group to enact a l

A survey from NewzDash reveals 2025 news SEO trends, highlighting AI disruptions, Google Discover’s impact, and top industry challenges.
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When Russell Maichel started growing almonds, walnuts and pistachios in the 1980s, he didn’t own a cellphone. Now, a fully autonomous tractor drives through his expansive orchard, spraying pesticides and fertilizer to protect the trees that have for decades filled him with an immense sense of pride.
“The sustainability of doing things perfectly the first time makes a lot of sense,” the first-generation farmer told The Associated Press at CES 2025, where John Deere un

Fifty of the fastest-growing tech firms in the Netherlands are in Las Vegas this week. The crew crossed the Atlantic to attend CES — the world’s biggest tech show. By their side is economic affairs minister Dirk Beljaarts, who’s on a mission to promote Dutch in

The Dutch government has reached a deal with Nvidia to supply hardware and expertise for the construction of an AI facility in the Netherlands. The facility will centre around an AI supercomputer aimed at accelerating research and development

London-headquartered biotech startup Verdiva has emerged from stealth with a whopping $410mn for a new range of drugs aimed at tackling the obesity epidemic. It’s one of Europe’s largest-ever biotech VC deals, signalling investor appetite f

DoorDash is expanding its portable benefits pilot program to certain gig workers in Georgia starting next year, the food-delivery giant tells Fast Company.
Dashers (which is what DoorDash calls its gig workers) who earn at least $1,000 in the first quarter of 2025, excluding tips, will be eligible to open a portable benefits savings ac

To get from 0 to 60 in Formula 1 engine design while competing against organizations with much more experience, Red Bull Ford Powertrains will need extra help (and, no, that boost won’t come in the form of a certain energy drink).
The Red Bull-Ford collaborative venture is turning to the cloud by leaning on its software-giant sponsor’s Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
“We avoided the need to build a new data center,”

I am not what you would call a finely tuned athletic machine. I am, if anything, an outdated lawnmower engine held together by duct tape and rust. So when I was offered the opportunity to let AI help make me a better athlete at CES, I jumped at the opportunity.
The offer came from the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), a non-profit that uses applied research to drive industrial development. They were showing off a n

Looking for ways to boost your restaurant's visibility online? Check out these 11 proven SEO strategies to increase your online presence and attract more customers.
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There’s been plenty of speculation about whether generative AI could replace—or perhaps work alongside—human creativity. Indeed, many already use popular generative AI tools to create illustrations and even audio and video.
But at the same time,

It’s hard to remember now, as you scroll through a thicket of porn bots, anti-trans activists, and AI slop, but there was a time when Twitter was credibly labeled our “global town square.” Certainly, the social media platform proved a central meeting place for Arab Spring and Black Li