German court rules AI comic adaptation of copyrighted photo doesn't violate the original
An AI turns a photo into a comic—and according to a German Higher Regional Court, that's fair game as long as only the motif is copied. The article German court rules AI comic adaptation of copyrighted photo doesn't violate the original appeared first on The Decoder.


Quantum model explains how single electrons cause damage inside silicon chips
Researchers in the UC Santa Barbara Materials Department have uncovered the elusive quantum mechanism by which energetic electrons break chemical bonds inside microelectronic devices—a detrimental process that slowly degrades performance over time. The discovery, published as an…

First token counts reveal Opus 4.7 costs significantly more than 4.6 despite Anthropic's flat pricing
Anthropic's Opus 4.7 matches its predecessor's per-token price, but each request ends up costing significantly more. The reason: a new tokenizer that breaks the same text into up to 47 percent more tokens. Early measurements show what that shift means in practice for Claude Code…