Over the weekend, Baidu made waves in the artificial intelligence sector with the announcement of its latest models: ERNIE 4.5, a multimodal language model, and ERNIE X1, a reasoning model. In an industry increasingly dominated by global players like OpenAI and DeepSeek, Baidu is positioning itself as a formidable competitor. These new models reportedly excel
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In a dramatic face-off within the tech sector, Rippling has leveled serious accusations against competitor Deel, alleging orchestrated corporate espionage. This lawsuit, which Rippling filed in a California federal district court, claims that Deel not only acquired trade secrets unlawfully but also went so far as to cultivate a “spy” within Rippling’s ranks. The stakes
In recent months, the atmosphere at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has transformed into a swirling chaos that echoes the broader unrest in government workplaces. The aftermath of a series of abrupt layoffs has left many employees feeling uncertain about their roles and futures. A significant number of probationary employees who were let go
In a landscape fraught with geopolitical tensions and national security concerns, the future of TikTok in the United States hangs in a precarious balance. The app, beloved by millions for its short-form video content, faces a formidable challenge dictated by government regulations aimed at safeguarding national interests. Recently, Vice President J.D. Vance has taken the
Every year, a staggering 36 million trees succumb to decay, succumb to diseases, are lost to natural disasters, or are sacrificed for urban development. Consider the environmental implications: many of these trees spend their afterlife burned, rotting in landfills, or being ground down for mulch—practices that represent an astounding waste of resources and a significant
In the world of video games, particularly in the burgeoning genre of cooperative titles, few have managed to grab attention quite like R.E.P.O. With its early access release igniting a player frenzy, this six-player co-op extraction spooper has stormed the Steam charts and captivated an audience of over 230,000 gamers in a matter of weeks.
In a revolutionary move that puts user preference front and center, Reddit has unveiled an innovative ability for its vast community of users—those discomforted by irrelevant ad placements can now block specific advertisers for up to a year. As part of Reddit’s ongoing quest to enhance user experience, this update introduces a prominently placed “Hide”
In the fast-paced digital age, where efficiency and convenience reign supreme, Samsung One UI introduces a game-changing feature: the Routines tool. This automation tool is designed to enhance your smartphone experience by handling repetitive tasks effortlessly. Whether you’re in a meeting, winding down for bed, or preparing to embark on your daily commute, One UI
This week marks a significant milestone for Avowed, as developers at Obsidian Entertainment unveil a considerable update that not only enhances gameplay but also actively engages with the gaming community. As the anticipation grows, players eagerly await a detailed roadmap that promises insights into future expansions, game adjustments, and possibly even downloadable content. Such communication
Artificial intelligence is not merely an ancillary tool for the latest generation of startups; it is the backbone that enables them to thrive. This fact was underscored during a recent demonstration day held by Y Combinator (YC), one of the leading startup accelerators in Silicon Valley. Emerging companies showcased their innovative solutions to a room