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Amazon Prepares to Launch The New Alexa Hardware This Fall - ctrlf5
Amazon Prepares to Launch The New Alexa Hardware This Fall

Amazon is set to introduce a fresh lineup of hardware alongside its AI-enhanced Alexa. In an interview with Bloomberg, CEO Andy Jassy hinted at the upcoming devices, describing them as “brand new” and “beautiful,” with a planned launch this fall. The announcement follows Amazon’s unveiling of Alexa Plus, an upgraded version of the voice assistant […]

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Anthropic Introduces Hybrid AI Model with Enhanced Reasoning - ctrlf5
Anthropic Introduces Hybrid AI Model with Enhanced Reasoning

Anthropic has unveiled its latest AI innovation—a hybrid reasoning model designed to generate faster responses while also offering an option to showcase its step-by-step thought process. This new model aims to strengthen Anthropic’s position in the competitive landscape of generative AI, where U.S. tech companies are contending with each other as well as Chinese firms […]

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AI-Powered Mental Health Chatbot Bridges Counseling Gaps in Schools - ctrlf5
AI-Powered Mental Health Chatbot Bridges Counseling Gaps in Schools

With many school districts struggling to provide adequate mental health support, a startup called Sonar Mental Health is stepping in with an innovative solution: Sonny, an AI-powered “wellbeing companion.” Unlike traditional chatbots, Sonny operates with a hybrid model, combining artificial intelligence with human oversight. When students send messages, the AI generates a suggested response, but […]

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Massive Brute Force Attack Targets Global Security Infrastructure - ctrlf5
Massive Brute Force Attack Targets Global Security Infrastructure

A large-scale brute force attack campaign, ongoing for weeks, has escalated significantly, posing a major cybersecurity threat, according to a non-profit security organization. The Shadowserver Foundation has reported that this campaign, active since January, involves up to 2.8 million unique IP addresses daily. The attacks are specifically targeting VPN devices, firewalls, and gateways from major […]

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Google Faces EU Charges for Violating Big Tech Regulations - ctrlf5
Google Faces EU Charges for Violating Big Tech Regulations

Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet, is expected to face formal charges from the European Commission for allegedly violating EU rules designed to curb the dominance of Big Tech. According to sources familiar with the matter, Google’s proposed changes to its search results have failed to satisfy regulators or address the concerns of its competitors. This […]

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AI in 2025: Generative Technologies, Robotics, and Emerging Challenges - ctrlf5
AI in 2025: Generative Technologies, Robotics, and Emerging Challenges

Artificial intelligence (AI) has continued to push technological boundaries, with industries integrating its capabilities to enhance efficiency and automate complex processes. In 2024, AI advancements accelerated at an unprecedented pace, surpassing previous high-tech innovations. However, this rapid progress also brings significant risks, as AI’s potential missteps could be just as impactful as its achievements. The […]

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Scientists Store Terabytes of Data in a Millimeter-Sized Crystal - ctrlf5
Scientists Store Terabytes of Data in a Millimeter-Sized Crystal

Researchers at the University of Chicago have made a groundbreaking advancement in data storage, successfully fitting terabytes of information into a crystal cube just one millimeter in size. This achievement relies on single-atom defects within the crystal structure to encode binary data. Traditionally, data storage systems operate by switching between “on” and “off” states, but […]