AI
'Dear ChatGPT': 12-year-old wins top youth prize at Australian Poetry Slam â video
Blake Mackenzie, a 12-year-old poet from Newcastle, has won the top youth prize at the Australian Poetry Slam for a work examining artificial intelligence.
Prism
IFixitâs look inside the iPhone Duo may explain those broken screens and hinges
The repair site gave the folding iPhone a 5/10 repairability score, the best it has awarded to any foldable so far.
Startup
Palmer Luckey and Ben Lamm Made a Genetically Modified Military Dog Startup
Warhound, a startup founded by Andurilâs Palmer Luckey and Colossal Biosciences cofounder Ben Lamm, launched today with $200 million to create genetically enhanced dogs for the U.S.
Prism
Proton Flock Camera Map
A new public map lets people search by ZIP code to find Flock Safety license plate readers near their homes.
Crypto
Switzerlandâs first retail spot Bitcoin ETF targets November launch
BIT Asset Managementâs Bitcoin Fund ETF, BBIT, is expected to begin trading on the SIX Swiss Exchange next month.
Prism
Amflow launches two powerful new electric bikes, including its first SUV-style e-bike
Amflow has announced the global launch of the TL Carbon, its first SUV-style electric bike, alongside the long-awaited US debut of the PR Carbon series.
AI
Grok releases the first seven minutes of its AI-generated âOdysseyâ
Elon Muskâs AI company Grok has released the first seven minutes of its AI-generated âOdyssey,â calling the clip âEpisode 1 of our Odyssey series.â The release came three months after Musk promised a full-length, âhistorically accurateâ movie version.
Prism
Microsoft Decision-1: 9B Qwen Model Launch Explained
Microsoft introduced Microsoft-Decision-1 on October 9, 2026, a model designed to score predefined answer options rather than generate open-ended text.
AI
Musk warns over 200 AI neoclouds face âguppy-level deathâ
Elon Musk warned Sunday on X that more than 200 AI 'neocloud' providers face 'guppy-level death' and consolidation as lenders tighten financing for companies lacking substantial non-AI data center revenue.
Crypto
Over 11 million bitcoin has no known owner. Here's what it means
Galaxy Researchâs October snapshot found that about 11.1 million bitcoin, or 55% of the roughly 20.1 million coins mined, sits in addresses the firm cannot link to an exchange, fund, government or other known entity.