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OpenAI defends for-profit shift as critical to sustain humanitarian mission
OpenAI has finally shared details about its plans to shake up its core business by shifting to a for-profit corporate […]
Hertz continues EV purge, asks renters if they want to buy instead of return
Apparently Hertz’s purging of electric vehicles from its fleet isn’t going fast enough for the car rental giant. A Reddit […]
Could microwaved grapes be used for quantum sensing?
The microwaved grape trick also shows their promise as alternative microwave resonators for quantum sensing applications, according to the authors […]
FTC launches probe of Microsoft over bundling
John Lopatka, a former consultant to the FTC who now teaches antitrust law at Penn State, told ProPublica that the […]
How matchmaking platforms use behavioral analytics to predict compatibility
Today, modern matchmaking platforms rely on behavioral analytics to uncover deeper insights about user preferences, communication styles, and actions. These […]
Magnetic shape-shifting surface can move stuff without grasping it
A kirigami design where the cuts’ length-to-width ratio was six was way more responsive to magnets, and that, in turn, […]
Craving carbs? Blame an ancient gene.
“This observation is concordant with the recent evidence of Neanderthal starch consumption, and perhaps the availability of cooked starch in […]
Best Windows apps this week
Six-hundred-twenty-seven in a series. Welcome to this week’s overview of the best apps, games and extensions released for Windows 10 and Windows 11 on the […]
Ars’ favorite games of 2024 that were not released in 2024
Look what we found laying around The games that found us in 2024, from 2003 space sims to 2022 backyard […]