Researchers looked at how using technology to regulate young children’s emotions affects their cognitive development, and found it isn’t a one-size-fits-all story.

Valve Silently Discontinues Steam Deck LCD Spares at iFixit

A particle detected at the South Pole was born in a galaxy that churned out stars when the Universe was young

If digital computers are conscious, they are conscious at the hardware level

Tesla caps employee AI spending at $200/week except for Grok

New prostate cancer treatment praised by first recipient at RUH

Hundreds rally at Bethesda HQ to protest Xbox layoffs

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The new Marvel's Wolverine cinematic trailer has been swarmed by PlayStation fans still angry at Sony ditching discs

Union Fights Microsoft Over Layoffs at Game Studios

Newer ChatGPT models do not improve at telling people whether symptoms need emergency care, a doctor’s visit, or self-care; the best model was correct 74% of the time

A DeepMind researcher resigned over its AI military deal: 'I couldn't stay at Google in good conscience'

People enjoy poems less if they think an AI wrote them (even though they are actually really bad at recognizing which poems were written by humans and which were AI-generated).

The Collapse at Netflix Signals the End of Audience Capture

Amorality and greed at Silicon Valley's favourite university

Show HN: Echo – Fable-level results at 1/3 the cost using open-weight models

Tesla Caps Employee AI Spend at $200 per Week After Adoption Push

When mothers displayed slower vocal response times to their child's natural babbles and vocalizations, the child was statistically more likely to be diagnosed with at least one psychiatric disorder…

CEOs are being left baffled at the high cost of moving to AI — shockingly enough, sacking human workers isn't resulting in huge savings

Susumu Tonegawa Dies at 86; Nobel Laureate Showed How Antibodies Fight Infection

Enterprise Haskell at H-E-B

Tech note: making your own V-I plots at home

Keigo Higashino, author of The Devotion of Suspect X, dies at 68

SpaceX at $100 Would Imply Zero AI Value, Morgan Stanley Says

Earth's past temperatures were much cooler than previously thought, with a new rock-weathering study finding ancient hot periods peaked at 10°C above preindustrial levels rather than 30°C, meaning human-driven warming could soon push the planet into uncharted territory.

Uber Announces Acquisition Offer for Delivery Hero at $14.8B

Hackers Are Exploiting Recently Patched WordPress Bugs, Putting Millions of Websites at Risk

OpenAI loses trademark dispute at EU court

BYD Launches the Denza Z9 GT EV in Europe and the UK at over 3X the Price

High-Dose Vitamin D3 Supplementation During Pregnancy and Test Based Cognitive Performance at Age 10 Years

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