Google's Genie 4 World Model Adds Audio, More Realistic Worlds
TL;DRGoogle's new AI model generates realistic interactive worlds from text prompts, now with audio.
Why it matters: Real-time world simulation could transform game design, robotics training, and creative tools.


Anthropic details early drug development work with six partners
TL;DRAnthropic is using AI to help develop drugs faster, acquiring a biotech startup.
Meta's $25B share sale was oversubscribed 5x
TL;DRMeta's $25B stock sale was hugely popular, with investors wanting 5x more shares than available.
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Discord says it will let public-channel messages from servers listed
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UNM Health ransomware attack disrupts patient care, surgeries
Ransomware attack knocked out UNM Health's systems, disrupting surgeries and patient care.
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Scammers text wrong numbers to trick you into revealing personal or financial info.
Growing List of Firms Object to OKX-ICE Tokenized Stock Plans
Major tech firms are blocking OKX and ICE from creating blockchain versions of their stock.
GM is embracing hybrids now
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