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It's Thursday! And the news is: Apple denies using OpenELM model for Apple Intelligence amid YouTube controversy: → durovscode.com/4553 Instagram introduces multi-track audio feature for Reels: → durovscode.com/4554 On-device Tinder AI processing will help you choose the best profile photos: → durovscode.com/4555 [Crypto] TON $7,2 | BTC $64,7K

🧸 Skyrocket Unveils AI Storytelling Teddy Bear 'Poe' As AI integrates into nearly every device, children's toys are no exception. Skyrocket introduces Poe, the first AI-powered teddy bear → designed to create and read stories to children. Poe uses Microsoft Azure and ChatGPT-4 to generate unique stories. Children can input ideas through a kid-friendly app, which then sends the story to Poe via Bluetooth, allowing him to "speak" with moving lips. Skyrocket ensures safety with robust filters and parental controls, preventing inappropriate content. The trend of integrating AI into children's toys is rapidly evolving, aiming to keep kids engaged and entertained. @durovs_code

🪩 New chapter Audi introduces the new generation A5 → to replace the A4 family. In Audi's fresh nomenclature, even numbers indicate models with electric batteries and odd numbers indicate models with internal combustion engines. The new A5, while retaining much of the previous design, will feature advanced technology and will be manufactured in Neckarsulm, Germany. Expected on the market in late 2024/early 2025, with prices starting at €45,200. @durovs_code

It's Wednesday! And the news is: Tech giants reportedly used YouTube videos to train AI, violating platform's terms: → durovscode.com/4551 Google tried to pay EU cloud firms $500 million to continue antitrust case against Microsoft: → durovscode.com/4552 [Crypto] TON $7,29 | BTC $65,4K

🚘 Polestar Unveils Extreme BST Concept Polestar showcased the Polestar Concept BST → at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, offering a glimpse into the future of electric cars. This concept is a reimagined Polestar 6, designed as an "extreme" performance study. The BST features a classic silver body, flared arches, 22-inch forged alloy wheels, and an aggressive front splitter and rear wing, highlighting its sporty appeal. While specific powertrain details are pending, the production Polestar 6 will feature a dual-motor setup with 884 hp, capable of 0-60 mph in 3.2 seconds. The BST variant hints at even more power, potentially reaching 1,000 hp. This concept builds excitement for the official debut of the Polestar 6, set for 2026, with an exclusive initial release of just 500 units. @durovs_code

It's Tuesday! And the news is: Apple shares hit record high amid AI investment: → durovscode.com/4549 AliveCor loses another round in Apple Watch patent fight: → durovscode.com/4550 [Crypto] TON $7,34 | BTC $62,69K

🏢 New megacenter Huawei → opens a 2,600-acre Lianqiu Lake R&D center in Shanghai that will have space for more than 35,000 scientists and engineers, surpassing the size of Apple Park and Microsoft's  Redmond Campus. @durovs_code

😷 "Invisible Mask" Protects Workers from Airborne Germs Scientists at the University of Michigan have developed an "invisible mask" → that zaps 99.8% of airborne germs. The innovative device, created by Prof. Herek Clack's team and commercialized by Taza Aya, generates an air curtain that blocks and sterilizes incoming microbes. The Worker Wearable Protection Device is designed for industrial and agricultural workers, providing a comfortable alternative to traditional masks. It features a backpack housing a nonthermal plasma module and air handler, treating air before it forms a protective barrier. The technology ensures near-total protection against airborne pathogens while maintaining ease of communication and comfort. @durovs_code

It's Monday! And the news is: Google nears its largest acquisition amid antitrust scrutiny: → durovscode.com/4547 Apple reverses decision, approves first PC emulator for iOS devices: → durovscode.com/4548 [Crypto] TON $7,54 | BTC $62,86K

🍓 Exclusive According to Reuters, OpenAI → is developing a new AI reasoning technology under the code name "Strawberry," aimed at enabling AI to plan ahead and navigate the internet autonomously for deep research. This project is part of OpenAI's efforts to improve the reasoning capabilities of its models, a key aspect for achieving human-like intelligence, and is still in progress with limited details available to the public. @durovs_code

It's Sunday! And the news is: Apple wins a lawsuit over alleged app restrictions and overpriced iPhones: → durovscode.com/4545 SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets grounded after in-flight engine failure: → durovscode.com/4546 [Crypto] TON $7,38 | BTC $60,24K

✨ Webb’s view Marking its second anniversary, the James Webb Telescope releases an image → of the interacting Penguin and Egg galaxies, known as Arp 142, located 326 million light-years from Earth. The image also reveals more distant galaxies in the background, showcasing the telescope's impressive power. @durovs_code

It's Saturday! And the news is: Apple showcases new gaming features for iPhone, iPad, and Mac at exclusive media event: → durovscode.com/4543 Joby Aviation achieves 523-mile test flight with hydrogen-powered air taxi: → durovscode.com/4544 [Crypto] TON $7,32 | BTC $58,12K

🕸 Nokia Apple connecting people Apple is developing technology → to enable group audio chats without WiFi or cellular service, using only an iPhone and a headset. @durovs_code

💄 AI-Powered Beauty: AmorePacific's New Innovation AmorePacific →, a leading South Korean beauty brand, is revolutionizing the industry with AI and robotic technology. Their new AI-driven system analyzes your skin and customizes foundations and lip products with precision. Customers can choose from 205 foundation shades and 366 lip colors, all mixed on the spot by robotic arms. This innovation uses deep learning and machine learning to recommend the perfect match, based on data from 78 years of research. @durovs_code

It's Friday! And the news is: 𝕏 testing 'dislike' button for improved reply ranking: → durovscode.com/4541 WhatsApp beta introduces voice message transcription feature: → durovscode.com/4542 [Crypto] TON $7,34 | BTC $57,16K

👁 First look at Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 Samsung's foldable new products have just been unveiled and we've already had a chance to try them out! In short, the design is updated, dust protection is added and several new features with Galaxy AI (useful!) are introduced. Details → @durovs_code

It's Thursday! And the news is: Microsoft and Apple drop OpenAI board seats amid regulatory scrutiny: → durovscode.com/4539 iPhone 16 Pro to feature faster charging speeds and larger batteries: → durovscode.com/4540 [Crypto] TON $7,18 | BTC $58,15K

🌑 Xiaomi's dark factory Xiaomi's new smart factory in Beijing → can operate 24/7 without human presence, producing one smartphone per second. @durovs_code

It's Wednesday! And the news is: Xbox announces Game Pass price hikes and new 'standard' plan: → durovscode.com/4536 Google expands free dark web monitoring to all users: → durovscode.com/4537 Apple issues tips on avoiding phishing scams amid new SMS threats: → durovscode.com/4538 [Crypto] TON $7,36 | BTC $58,73K