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'I Don't Like It. I Would Prefer That It Not Be Done' — Master Chief Actor Steve Downes Says Deceptive AI Reproductions of His Voice 'Cross a Line'

Steve Downes, the actor behind Master chief’s iconic voice, has said deceptive AI reproductions of his voice “cross a line that gets into an area I am uncomfortable with” — and he wants it to stop. Sp...

2dIGNTechnologyImpact

Sony’s first clip earbuds don’t quite hit the mark

The Sony LinkBuds Clip can be customized with different colored covers for the case. The Sony LinkBuds Clip are the company's first clip earbuds. They follow the innovative donut-hole LinkBuds and Lin...

12hThe VergeTechnologyImpact

The Pentagon is going to Silicon Valley for its next recruits

Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images The Pentagon has a new pitch for young adults: skip the Army, and write code instead. Undersecretary of Defense Emil Michael said on the No Priors podcast...

2dBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact

Here's How The Office's Michael Scott and Dwight Schrute Look in Fortnite

Fortnite fans have gainded a first look at how The Office characters Michael Scott and Dwight Scrute will appear in the game, when they become available later tonight. The pair of new Fortnite skins i...

2dIGNEntertainmentImpact

Chinese banks join the space race with satellite launches and rocket backing

Banks do not usually build space assets, but in China, lenders are increasingly leasing satellites, funding rocket firms and even launching spacecraft of their own. While banks elsewhere typically use...

3dSouth China Morning PosteconomicsImpact

What a Sony and TCL partnership means for the future of TVs

I'm not sure anyone saw this news coming, but the TV landscape as we know it could change considerably over the next year or two. Sony, the storied Japanese TV brand, has announced that it has signed ...

4dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

Show HN: OSS AI agent that indexes and searches the Epstein files

Hi HN, I built an open-source AI agent that has already indexed and can search the entire Epstein files, roughly 100M words of publicly released documents. The goal was simple: make a large, messy cor...

Jan 14Hacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Grok stops users from making sexualized AI images after global backlash

Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images Grok will no longer be allowed to create AI photos of real people in sexualized or revealing clothing, after widespread global backlash. "We have implem...

Jan 15Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

Here are the best Apple Watch deals available right now

The last-gen Apple Watch Ultra 2 is on sale starting at $549, matching its lowest price to date. | Photo: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge In September, Apple launched its latest fleet of smartwatch...

Jan 16The VergeTechnology

We spoke to 3 robotics experts at Davos. They said this was the next big challenge for humanoid robots.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said the company's Optimus robot will be the biggest product ever. CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images Humanoid robots are riding a wave of hype, but the technology is sti...

3dBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact

Trusting your phone to Abxylute’s mobile controller requires a big leap of faith

Turning your phone into a handheld with the M4 could be risky. As a retro gaming fan, I was thrilled when Apple opened its App Store to emulators in 2024 , but I've yet to find a controller that makes...

10hThe VergeTechnologyImpact

Waymo is accepting public riders in Miami

Waymo is kicking off the new year with a new city: Miami. Starting today, anyone on the company's waitlist of approximately 10,000 people can hail one of its robotaxis for trips within a 60-square-mil...

3dThe VergeTechnology

Sony, Anker, and other headphones have a serious Google Fast Pair security vulnerability

Sony’s WH-1000XM6 are among the wireless headphones affected by the Fast Pair vulnerability. Several Bluetooth audio devices from companies like Sony, Anker, and Nothing are susceptible to a new flaw ...

Jan 16The VergeTechnology

Palantir CEO Alex Karp says humanities jobs are doomed in the age of AI: 'Hopefully you have some other skill'

Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir, said vocational skills will be in high demand in the AI era. Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images Alex Karp, the CEO and cofounder of Palantir, doesn't have a technical ...

5dBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact

Show HN: Gambit, an open-source agent harness for building reliable AI agents

Hey HN! Wanted to show our open source agent harness called Gambit. If you’re not familiar, agent harnesses are sort of like an operating system for an agent... they handle tool calling, planning, con...

Jan 16Hacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Robotaxis are in a literal land grab moment

Voltera, a charging infrastructure company, is picking up real estate property to prepare for the robotaxi boom. Voltera Voltera acquires urban real estate to build charging depots for robotaxi operat...

17hBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact

We tried CES 2026’s best and weirdest products, ask us anything!

The Verge CES ground crew posing for a group photo in the Linq Promenade during CES 2026. We spent last week running to meetings, demos, and the convention floors to see as much as we could at CES 202...

Jan 13The VergeTechnologyImpact

How Lego’s Smart Brick works

The most interesting story at this year's CES was just a little tiny bundle of technology. One way to look at Lego's new Smart Brick is as something like a Raspberry Pi, an endlessly remixable gizmo w...

Jan 13The VergeTechnologyImpact

Today’s Top Deals: Big Savings on Our Favorite Budget Gaming Monitor, Switch 2 Case, Turtle Beach Gaming Headset, and More

Winter is in full swing, which means you’ll likely be hunkering down for the next few months, or maybe you’re taking a fun trip to escape the colder weather. If you’re doing the latter, you might want...

Jan 12IGNTechnology

Show HN: LLMNet – The Offline Internet, Search the web without the web

Article URL: https://github.com/skorotkiewicz/llmnet Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46754206 Points: 12 # Comments: 3...

12hHacker NewsTechnologyImpact
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