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Technology · Nov 8, 2026HOA A1: what its digital signature really provesThe HOA A1 links its photos to a capture certificate. This signature can help detect whether a file has been modified, but it does not prove that the photographed scene is real.↗
AI · Nov 8, 2026Spaces, Meta’s tool that turns a prompt into a workspaceWith Spaces, Meta wants to let users create persistent tools in Muse from a description. Their usefulness will depend on the connected apps, the data they can access and the control retained over updates.↗
AI · Nov 8, 2026Does Microsoft want to translate a video right down to the movement of the lips?Microsoft describes an AI in a patent application that would translate a live video by retouching the lips. A proposal to distinguish from the audio translation tool already documented in Teams.↗
AI · Nov 8, 2026MoE AI model: why are only some parameters working on each token?‘Mixture of Experts’ models activate certain sub-networks for each token. This selective computation reduces some of the work, but does not sum up either the memory required or actual performance.↗
Technology · Nov 8, 2026Can SwitchBot’s outdoor lights stay up all year?SwitchBot’s outdoor lighting system combines colourful effects, white LEDs and Matter compatibility. Here’s what its controls, protection ratings and permanent installation involve.↗
Nature and environment · Nov 8, 2026Why Idaho parachuted beavers in 1948In 1948, Idaho transported 76 beavers by plane and parachute to settle them in remote areas. The report published in 1950 sheds light on the reasons for the operation, how it was carried out and its true scope.↗
AI · Nov 8, 2026Buying by text with Alexa: how far does Amazon’s agent go?Amazon is rolling out Alexa for Shopping by text in the United States: search, compare and shop in a conversation, initially by invitation. Here’s what the assistant automates and the practical limits of that promise.↗
AI · Nov 8, 2026Coding with AI: delegating without losing controlCoding agents speed up some tasks, but supervising them depends on skills that need to be practised. What studies and engineers actually allow us to say.↗
Business · Nov 8, 2026Why is Volkswagen putting the ID. Golf on hold?Volkswagen is temporarily suspending development of the ID. Golf, without cancelling the project. The group’s accounts shed light on the trade-offs between electrification, margins and investment.↗
Business · Nov 8, 2026Premium cabins: airlines’ bet on revenueRoomier seats, lounges and paid options: airlines are targeting travellers willing to spend more. American Airlines’ figures show why rising premium revenue is not, on its own, enough to guarantee a profit.↗
Environment · Nov 8, 2026Water cuts in Batam raise questions about data centre expansionWater cuts in Batam have prompted protests outside a park housing data centres. Authorities cite drought and a breakdown, while residents blame the new infrastructure: the available evidence does not demonstrate that it was solely responsible.↗
Technology · Nov 8, 2026Electric cars: charging changes habits, but not in the same way for everyoneSwitching to electric mainly changes the timing and location of refuelling. Charging at home, at work or at a public charging point: these accounts shed light on different habits, without guaranteeing the same costs or convenience for everyone.↗
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