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It's Sunday! And the news is: Threads now gives users control over who can quote their posts: → durovscode.com/4403 Physicists discover cosmic glitch in gravity, challenging Einstein's theory: → durovscode.com/4404 [Crypto] TON $5,74 | BTC $63,63K

😉 DM me for more Instagram presents a new "Reveal" feature allowing users to post secret Stories → that followers can uncover by sending a DM. Creators can engage with their audience more effectively without having to approve every DM, making it especially useful for them. @durovs_code

It's Saturday! And the news is: X introduces AI-generated news summaries powered by Grok: → durovscode.com/4401 iOS 18 to feature Humane AI Pin-style iMessage summaries: → durovscode.com/4402 [Crypto] TON $5,8 | BTC $62,99K

💫 Breaking the speed of sound Boom's supersonic XB-1 test jet has received FAA approval to fly beyond the speed of sound, paving the way → for tests later this year and future passenger flights. @durovs_code

It's Friday! And the news is: SpaceX opens applications for tourist flights to space in 2024: → durovscode.com/4399 Google paid Apple $20 billion to remain default search engine in Safari in 2022: → durovscode.com/4400 [Crypto] TON $5,3 | BTC $59,74K

🦾 Sanctuary AI Unveils 7th-Gen Phoenix Vancouver-based company Sanctuary AI → has announced the launch of its seventh-generation humanoid robot, Phoenix, less than a year after its previous model. The latest version features improved operational efficiency, enhanced visual and tactile perception, and expanded range of motion in the wrists, hands, and elbows. Developers have managed to reduce the time needed for the robot to learn new tasks to under 24 hours, a significant improvement from previous versions, where the training process took a week. Additionally, cost-effective materials and miniaturized systems have lowered weight and improved energy consumption, making Phoenix 7 the fastest and smartest model yet. Improved software and hardware features have made the robot more akin to human behavior, bringing the company closer to creating a truly human-like intelligence in general-purpose robots. @durovs_code

It's Thursday! And the news is: Amazon-funded Anthropic releases a Claude mobile app to compete with ChatGPT: → durovscode.com/4397 Amazon's Twitch launches Discovery Feed, competing with TikTok in short-form videos: → durovscode.com/4398 [Crypto] TON $4,75 | BTC $57,47K

👁‍🗨 No one is above the law Binance founder Changpeng Zhao has been sentenced to four months in prison for allowing cybercriminals and terrorist groups to trade freely on the platform, marking the first time → a cryptocurrency CEO has faced jail time for a bank secrecy act violation. @durovs_code

🤖 AI-Powered Robot with Human-Like Precision Astribot, a subsidiary of Stardust Intelligence, unveils the S1 → humanoid robot, showcasing significant technological progress. With precise motion planning algorithms and advanced servo motors, the S1 achieves remarkable accuracy in human-like movements. The robot's ability to execute tasks with precision, such as pouring wine or peeling cucumbers, sets a new standard in robotic dexterity. While detailed technical specifications are pending, Astribot is rigorously testing the S1 with large-scale models, targeting commercial release in 2024. The S1 represents a significant leap forward in humanoid robotics. @durovs_code

It's Wednesday! And the news is: Instagram updates algorithm to boost small creators: → durovscode.com/4395 Arc Browser now available on Windows after successful beta run: → durovscode.com/4396 [Crypto] TON $5,05 | BTC $59,99K

🎉 The world’s third-richest person In the last week of April, Elon Musk's fortune → increased by $37.3 billion, Bloomberg reports. The reason for this was a sharp rise in the price of Tesla shares after China approved the launch of autopilot in Tesla electric cars in China. Now Elon Musk is in third place in the ranking of the richest people in the world with a fortune of 202 billion dollars. The second place is occupied by the founder of Amazon Jeff Bezos - 203 billion dollars. And the rating is headed by Bernard Arnault, head of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton - 217 billion dollars. @durovs_code

It's Tuesday! And the news is: EU now orders Apple to open up iPadOS in compliance with DMA: → durovscode.com/4393 Dubai unveils ambitious AI economic strategy to accelerate growth: → durovscode.com/4394 [Crypto] TON $5,23 | BTC $62,73K

🎙 Limitless Pendant: Your AI Memory Helper The Limitless Pendant → is an innovative AI device that captures and transcribes all conversations and meetings you have throughout the day. It can be worn as a clip-on or a necklace, providing unlimited audio storage and AI functionality. With features like real-time notes and meeting summaries, the Pendant serves as a memory aid and personal assistant. Its Consent Mode ensures privacy by only recording voices of those who agree to be recorded. Available for preorder at $99, the Pendant is set to ship in August, promising to revolutionize the way we remember important conversations and insights. @durovs_code

It's Monday! And the news is: iOS 18 to bring major app updates and modular design tweaks: → durovscode.com/4391 OpenAI and Financial Times forge licensing deal for AI development: → durovscode.com/4392 [Crypto] TON $5,25 | BTC $62,34K

🔥 Thermonator This is the first ever → robot dog with a flamethrower. This four-legged robot pairs with an ARC flamethrower to fire on demand anywhere! For fun or not, if you figure out where it could come in handy, this thing costs $9,420. @durovs_code

It's Sunday! And the news is: China unveils monkey controlled robotic arm with brain chip: → durovscode.com/4389 Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League's debut race was a test of technology and patience: → durovscode.com/4390 [Crypto] TON $5,52 | BTC $63,97K

💜 Limited Edition Hasbro partners with Robosen Robotics for a new high-end figure based on the Decepticon leader, Megatron → This bot automatically transforms into a cool remote-controlled tank with a giant auto-retractable cannon that can actually fire projectiles, and then stands up and speaks over 270 phrases from original Megatron voice actor Frank Welker while performing all sorts of stunts. Be quick to place your order during the pre-sale period at a price of $899. After that, the price will be $1199. @durovs_code

It's Saturday! And the news is: Apple in talks with OpenAI to power AI features in iOS 18: → durovscode.com/4387 OpenAI Startup Fund quietly raises $15M: → durovscode.com/4388 [Crypto] TON $5,24 | BTC $62,93K

🤩 Awesome! Telegram rolls out a major update →  this month with more than 15 new features, including recommended channels, profile customizations, and enhanced moderation tools.

17 new features in one month! Other apps consider themselves fast if they manage to add this many features in a year 😆

notes Pavel Durov. @durovs_code

It's Friday! And the news is: World's largest 3D printer unveiled, capable of building houses in less than 80 hours: → durovscode.com/4385 Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is set to make history on May 6: → durovscode.com/4386 [Crypto] TON $5,39 | BTC $64,36K