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software 24.05.2026

The DeepMind chief predicts that powerful AI (AGI) will emerge by 2030.

Google DeepMind announces the approach of AGI At a recent Google I/O conference, the company’s CEO Demis Hassabis announced that strong artificial intelligence (AGI) will appear a...

software 24.05.2026

SpaceX launched its new megarocket Starship V3 into space for the first time—after losing an engine, the mission still ended successfully

Date and launch location On May 23 at 01:30 Moscow time (May 22 at 18:00 local time) SpaceX carried out another test launch of the super-heavy Starship rocket complex from the Sta...

software 24.05.2026

Material has been created for an “infinite flask” that extracts moisture from the air under sunlight.

New way to harvest water from air: sun‑activated MOF Chemists at the University of Iowa discovered an unusual method for extracting moisture from the atmosphere that does not requ...

software 17.05.2026

In China offered access to Claude at a 90% discount, and the collected data were used for training AI models

Chinese “gray” proxy‑service market sells access to Claude at a tenth of the official price A study by Oxford China Policy Lab staffer Zilan Qian showed how Chinese developers res...

software 17.05.2026

Hundreds of OpenAI employees turned into millionaires by selling shares priced at $30 million each.

Short news summary In October last year, the startup OpenAI allowed employees to sell large blocks of their shares worth $6.6 billion. About 600 people participated in the deal; r...

software 16.05.2026

ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude have spread ratings of job disappearance due to AI, while scientists doubt their reliability

Key Idea of the Study Economists from Northwestern University and American University found that the three largest language AI models (ChatGPT‑5, Gemini 2.5, and Claude 4.5) give...

software 14.05.2026

OpenAI supplied European companies with the AI model GPT‑5.5‑Cyber to protect them from cyberattacks

OpenAI provides European companies with access to new AI models for cyber defense *OpenAI has opened access to its latest models, including the specialized GPT‑5.5‑Cyber, to compa...

software 14.05.2026

Threads will launch an AI bot capable of conducting conversations and fact‑checking, like Musk’s.

Meta AI launches a public chatbot on Threads Meta AI has begun testing a new feature on the Threads platform that allows the Meta AI bot to reply directly under posts and add addi...

software 13.05.2026

Former Tekken director left Bandai Namco to create “real masterpieces” in his new studio

Katsuhiro Harada left Bandai Namco and opened a new studio at SNK Fans of the *Tekken* series are shocked: after five months working at Bandai Namco, producer Katsuhiro Harada dep...

software 13.05.2026

Leak of a 16‑minute demo video of the Google Aluminium OS before its official announcement

Google’s upcoming “Aluminium OS” leaks just before the Android Show Shortly before Google’s scheduled presentation at the Android Show, a preview of its next‑generation Android fo...

software 13.05.2026

Dell SupportAssist update caused widespread blue screens and endless restarts of laptops

Problem: Updating Dell SupportAssist Remediation 5.5.16.0 causes a “blue screen” and infinite restarts 1. Who noticed? Users on the Dell Support forum discovered that after insta...

software 13.05.2026

TikTok takes on Booking: now you can book trips and hotels simply by scrolling through videos

TikTok launches a new travel service – TikTok GO On Monday the company announced the launch of the TikTok GO feature, which allows users to find and book hotels, attractions, and...