OpenAI’s Sora video generator is reportedly coming to ChatGPT
OpenAI’s Sora video generator is reportedly coming to ChatGPT

OpenAI’s Sora video generator could soon become a built-in feature in ChatGPT, as reported by The Information. Sora is currently only available on its website or as a standalone app, which has fallen shy of the popularity of ChatGPT. This update would allow users to access Sora’s video generation capabilities directly within ChatGPT itself, much […]

The new BMW iX3 is cheaper than most luxury rival EVs
The new BMW iX3 is cheaper than most luxury rival EVs

The new iX3, BMW’s first Neue Klasse electric vehicle, is more affordable than most luxury rivals in Australia. With prices starting at around $60,000, it will be one of the more affordable luxury EVs in the US, too.

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AI code wreaked havoc with Amazon outage, and now the company is making tight rules

From a 13-hour AWS outage to 6.3 million lost orders, Amazon’s AI coding push has had a rough few months.
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Musk confirms xAI-Tesla joint ‘Digital Optimus’ project — after saying Tesla didn’t need xAI
Musk confirms xAI-Tesla joint ‘Digital Optimus’ project — after saying Tesla didn’t need xAI

Elon Musk announced today that “Digital Optimus”, also called “Macrohard”, is a joint xAI-Tesla project that will use xAI’s Grok large language model to power a computer-controlling AI agent. The project is part of Tesla’s $2 billion investment agreeme…

Samsung’s new 240Hz QD-OLED gaming monitor hits the US for just $599

Samsung’s new Odyssey OLED G61SH gaming monitor offers a 27-inch 1440p QD-OLED panel, 240Hz refresh rate, and Pantone-validated colors for $599.
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Tesla Cybertruck owner sues over FSD crash, alleges ‘negligent’ retention of Musk
Tesla Cybertruck owner sues over FSD crash, alleges ‘negligent’ retention of Musk

A Texas woman is suing Tesla for over $1 million after her Cybertruck, running on Autopilot, attempted to drive straight off a Houston overpass and crashed into a concrete barrier. The lawsuit includes an unusually pointed allegation: that Tesla was ne…

Solid-state EV battery patent reveals CATL’s ambitious plans
Solid-state EV battery patent reveals CATL’s ambitious plans

CATL filed an international patent, detailing how its solid-state battery cell and electrolyte material can help overcome one of the biggest challenges in bringing the new tech to market.

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WhatsApp will now sniff and warn if a scammy link could steal your account

WhatsApp’s new warning system can stop scammers from hijacking your account by tricking you into scanning a QR code or entering your phone number.
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You can’t replace the battery in Lego’s Smart Bricks — and many of its sensors aren’t available yet
You can’t replace the battery in Lego’s Smart Bricks — and many of its sensors aren’t available yet

The first Lego Smart Brick sets, based on Star Wars, aren’t quite what my kids and I hoped, and I suspect much of that’s down to programming. But the Smart Bricks may also have some technical limitations out of the gate. The first sets don’t ship with a number of their sensors enabled, including the […]

Canva can now turn a flat AI image into a fully editable design in seconds

You prompt an AI, it hands you a stunning image, and then — nothing. No layers, no editable text, no way forward without starting over. Canva’s Magic Layers is specifically built to fix that exact, maddening dead end.
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