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DeepMind unveils DeepNash, an AI agent that matches human experts in the board game Stratego by combining game theory and model-free deep reinforcement learning (Anil Ananthaswamy/Nature)

Anil Ananthaswamy / Nature: DeepMind unveils DeepNash, an AI agent that matches human experts in the board game Stratego by combining game theory and model-free deep reinforcement learning — Anil Ananthaswamy is the author of Through Two Doors at Once, among other books. His next is on the mathematics of machine learning.

Google’s Pixel Recorder app just got even better with speaker labels

Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Google has started pushing out an update to the Pixel Recorder app. It brings the previously announced speaker labels to the app to identify individual speakers in real time. Google’s Recorder app for Pixel phones is already one of the best transcription apps you can use, with features like

Ye’s Twitter account is suspended after he tweeted a picture of a swastika merged with a Star of David; Elon Musk replied, saying he violated Twitter rules (Elon Musk/@elonmusk)

Elon Musk / @elonmusk: Ye’s Twitter account is suspended after he tweeted a picture of a swastika merged with a Star of David; Elon Musk replied, saying he violated Twitter rules — @TheeAleexJ @kanyewest I tried my best. Despite that, he again violated our rule against incitement to violence. Account will be suspended.

The App Store is staying open over the holidays for developers

Apple has announced that App Store Connect will stay open over the holidays for developers to submit new and updated apps.

Ply Your Craft With Tubular Origami

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have just published a paper on creating modular tubular origami machines which they call “Kinegami”, a portmanteau of “kinematic” and “origami”. The idea behind their work is to create individual modules and joint mechanisms that can then be chained together to create a larger “serial” robot. Some example joints

Stripe debuts a customizable fiat-to-crypto payments widget for Web3 devs to directly embed into their apps; Stripe to handle KYC checks, fraud, and compliance (Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez/Fortune)

Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez / Fortune: Stripe debuts a customizable fiat-to-crypto payments widget for Web3 devs to directly embed into their apps; Stripe to handle KYC checks, fraud, and compliance — DAVID PAUL MORRIS—BLOOMBERG VIA GETTY IMAGES — Payments processing company Stripe on Thursday announced a so-called …

iPhone 14’s Emergency SOS via satellite feature saves man stranded in Alaska

The iPhone 14’s Emergency SOS via satellite feature helped Alaska State Troopers save a man stranded in Alaska.

Tesla delivers first electric Semi trucks — three years late

Screengrab: Tesla Five years after they were first revealed, the first Tesla Semi trucks were delivered to customers at an event at the company’s Gigafactory in Sparks, Nevada, Thursday. The trucks, which were first unveiled in concept form back in 2017, were supposed to go into production in 2019 but were delayed for a variety

Select Apple Card users can save 5% on Apple products this holiday season

Apple has launched a new promotion that gives new Apple Card users 5% off on Apple products through December 25.

SpaceX gets FCC approval to deploy up to 7,500 next-generation Starlink internet satellites in low Earth orbit; SpaceX had applied for nearly 30K satellites (Michael Sheetz/CNBC)

Michael Sheetz / CNBC: SpaceX gets FCC approval to deploy up to 7,500 next-generation Starlink internet satellites in low Earth orbit; SpaceX had applied for nearly 30K satellites — – The FCC issued a key authorization to Elon Musk’s SpaceX, granting approval to launch up to 7,500 of its next-generation Starlink internet satellites.

Eufy’s Dual doorbell proves two eyes on your porch are better than one

With dual cameras and dual motion detection, this camera catches it all — just not fast enough Continue reading…

US House committee report details how fintech companies, like Blueacorn, allegedly disbursed billions in fraudulent PPP loans, while collecting billions in fees (Tony Romm/Washington Post)

Tony Romm / Washington Post: US House committee report details how fintech companies, like Blueacorn, allegedly disbursed billions in fraudulent PPP loans, while collecting billions in fees — Little-known firms such as Blueacorn and Womply allegedly collected taxpayer-funded fees as they overlooked signs of grift …

Using I²C Sensors with any Linux via USB and IIO

Hooking up I2C sensors is something which is generally associated with microcontrollers and SBCs, yet it’s very easy to use such I2C sensors from basically any system that runs Linux. After all, I2C (that is, SMBus) is one of the interfaces that is highly likely to be used on your PC’s mainboard as well as

Netflix is expanding its early feedback program to more subscribers

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Netflix currently has a relatively small group of about 2,000 subscribers who it invites to preview upcoming projects and provide feedback about them ahead of release, but that number’s about to grow significantly as the streamer looks to maximize its profits in an increasingly competitive streaming market. The

Apple has changed the name of its mixed-reality headset’s operating system to ‘xrOS’

A new report says that Apple’s mixed-reality headset could be powered by “xrOS.”

New app trying to bring iMessage to Android may have found secret formula

Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority A new app called Sunbird is working to bring iMessage to Android. In a demonstration, the company showed off how the app works. We could not get the app to fully work ourselves, but several aspects of the setup did work. For years now, the biggest differentiator between iPhone

Ye will not be the new owner of Parler

Kanye West, now legally known as Ye, wears a Balenciaga mouthguard during Paris Fashion Week. | Photo by Edward Berthelot/GC Images Kanye West, now legally known as Ye, will no longer be purchasing Parler, the platform’s parent company confirmed on Thursday. The announcement came shortly after Ye went on an antisemitic rant while appearing on

Amazon’s poached Mike Flanagan from Netflix with an exclusive TV production deal

Mike Flanagan and Trevor Macy at the 46th Annual Saturn Awards. | Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images for ABA While Mike Flanagan’s forthcoming The Fall of the House of Usher series based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe is still headed to Netflix, the Haunting of Hill House creator is getting ready to

The Guardians of the Galaxy visit some strange new places in Vol. 3’s official trailer

The Guardians of the Galaxy are back. | Image: Marvel Studios Disney just released the official trailer for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, and it looks like the movie is going to be a wild ride across the stars. One featured planet looks a lot like Earth but is filled with bipedal aliens with

Informatica data science framework connects with Amazon SageMaker

Informatica has launched a cloud-based development and data science framework, called INFACore, that promises to simplify the process of composing data pipelines for building and deploying machine learning models in Amazon SageMaker Studio. Powered by Informatica’s Intelligent Data Management Cloud, INFACore is described as an intelligent headless data management platform for developers, data scientists, and

Epic’s free app that turns real-life items into 3D models is available now on iOS

Image: Epic Games Epic Games’ RealityScan app, which lets you scan real-life objects and turn them into 3D models for video games or other projects, is now officially available on iOS as a free download after an initial limited beta launch in April. The app could be a handy tool to recreate objects from the

Coinbase says Apple forced it to remove NFT transfers from its iOS wallet

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Coinbase has accused Apple of forcing it to remove NFT transfers from its Wallet app on iOS. On Thursday, it tweeted that Apple “blocked our last app release until we disabled the feature” because the iPhone maker wanted the blockchain fees associated with an NFT transfer to go

Simple ATX Bench Power Supply Adds Variable Output

A benchtop power supply is a key thing to have for any aspiring electronics hacker. While you can always buy one, plenty of us have old computer PSUs lying around that could do a fine job themselves. [Frugha] decided to whip up a neat 3D-printed design for converting any ATX PSU into a usable bench

You can earn money through Discord now

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Discord is expanding its server subscription program, allowing more creators to start charging subscription fees for premium access and perks. “Starting today, we’re expanding the availability of Server Subscriptions, allowing creators on Discord to earn money directly within their server,” wrote Discord creator product lead Derek Lang. Community

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is coming to theaters on June 30th

Image: Lucasfilm Ltd. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is coming to theaters on June 30th, 2023, according to the film’s first trailer released on Thursday. The movie will feature Harrison Ford returning for his fifth main film as the titular explorer, as well as Phoebe Waller-Bridge as his goddaughter. It’ll be scored by

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