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Physical Intelligence, a hot robotics startup, says its new robot brain can figure out tasks it was never taught

TL;DRRobotics startup Physical Intelligence built a robot brain that learns tasks without explicit training.

Why it matters: General-purpose robot intelligence could accelerate automation across manufacturing, logistics, and service industries.

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Anthropic CPO leaves Figma’s board after reports he will offer a competing product

Anthropic executive leaving Figma's board to build competing design software.

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Netflix embraces vertical video with major mobile app update

Netflix is adding a vertical video feed to its mobile app in late April.

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Anthropic squeezes enterprises by ejecting bundled tokens from seat deal

Anthropic is forcing enterprise customers off flat-rate plans to metered pricing.

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Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings is officially leaving the company

Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings is stepping down from the board after 30 years.

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Perplexity brings its Personal Computer AI assistant to Mac

Perplexity released a Mac version of its AI assistant that coordinates multiple AI models.

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New Microsoft Defender “RedSun” zero-day PoC grants SYSTEM privileges

Researcher releases working exploit for Microsoft Defender vulnerability that gives attacker full system control.

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Netflix Reports 16% First Quarter Growth, as Hastings Leaves Board

Netflix grew 16% in Q1; founder Reed Hastings is leaving the board.

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Call of Duty movie arrives on June 30, 2028

Call of Duty movie lands June 30, 2028—nearly four years away.

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Europe Has 'Maybe 6 Weeks of Jet Fuel Left'

Europe could run out of jet fuel in six weeks if Middle East oil supplies stay disrupted.

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Dark Matter May Be Made of Black Holes From Another Universe

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