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- Google: Schools can keep search while skipping Gemini, but AI search is non-negotiable
Google is technically offering schools more choice but not the choices anyone wants.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Lawsuit: Man introduced his wife to ChatGPT. She used it to plan his murder.
Bitter energy drinks turned out to be ChatGPT-steered poisoning, lawsuit says.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Serve Robotics launches new business to become the AWS for robots
Serve Robotics announced alonsgside its third-quarter earnings that it will launch a new business line called Physical AI Services to offer customers its connectivity and data tools.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - BMW bumps battery for the better: The 2027 i7 60 xDrive, driven
BMW has updated its flagship sedan with the newest EV and infotainment tech.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Software squeezes more data out of Webb Telescope for imaging exoplanets
Software optimizes a physical model of the telescope to reduce noise.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Kalshi court losses pile up as judges refuse to block state gambling laws
Kalshi can't avoid gambling law by claiming it doesn't offer gambling, state AG says.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Meta says US users can now video chat with their Muse AI avatar
Meta's AI agent can now take calls as a customizable animated avatar, ahead of the launch of a Tamagotchi-like wearable designed to bring Muse to life.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Meta warns that election backlash against data centers could make AI expansion harder
Meta warns that growing political opposition to data centers could threaten future AI investments, as communities push back against massive infrastructure projects.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - OpenAI released a new cybersecurity model. Is that enough?
OpenAI's newest cybersecurity model comes out as AI labs face scrutiny of their work to protect digital infrastructure.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Is MAHA dying—or will it be reborn? What's next after crushing midterm losses?
RFK Jr.'s Make America Healthy Again movement was in trouble before voting began.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - US government warns of ‘ongoing cyber threat’ amid mass hacks of industrial retail and military freezers
A joint U.S. government statement says the hacks are affecting the food, transportation, and healthcare industries after reports of global mass hacks.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Gamers go to ridiculous lengths to "improve" GTA VI with Nvidia's DLSS 5
Using a capture card and open source software to run PS5 video through a PC GPU.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - OpenAI president Greg Brockman says company could be IPO ready in 2027
OpenAI President Greg Brockman says the company could be ready to go public in 2027, pointing to accelerating enterprise revenue and a turnaround in its business.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - The ex-Secret Service agent who flipped a hacker is now raising a second $250M cybersecurity fund
Stephen Ward, a former Secret Service agent and Home Depot CISO, is preparing a second fund of roughly $250 million for Brightmind Partners.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Claude can now analyze your spending with its new Personal Finance tool
With Personal Finance in Claude, users can connect their bank and card accounts through Plaid and ask questions about their finances.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Harbinger raises $240M after expanding into defense
The Los Angeles-based startup has now raised more than $650 million, and is working on electric trucks, emergency vehicles, and a driverless platform for the military.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Food delivery startup Wonder files for IPO as it explores its next big bite
Following years of fundraising, acquisitions, and expansion, food delivery startup Wonder is moving closer to becoming a publicly traded company.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Axiom Math wants to keep AI slop out of mathematics
As AI floods math with unchecked proofs, Axiom Math is betting on verification. The startup’s AI agents just formally verified the Stacks Project, one of the field’s biggest libraries.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Statehouse wins give Democrats new power to push clean energy
Democrats erased the GOP’s trifecta edge and gained new power over energy policy.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Bluesky hit peak usage for the year on Election Night
Bluesky CEO Toni Schneider said posts and likes doubled during to the U.S. midterm elections on Tuesday.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Zipline hits $21.5B valuation as Walmart expands bet on drone delivery
Zipline raised $1.5 billion and ramped up its partnership with Walmart.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - TikTok quietly launches a standalone TikTok Shop app
The app will offer personalized product recommendations, shopping through live streams and short-form videos, app-exclusive deals, in-app checkout, order tracking and customer support.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Dropbox acquires Tigris Data for $350M to bolster its AI infrastructure
The deal is expected to support the development of DBX Agent Cloud, a new storage platform aimed at developers building AI models and agents.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Instagram brings Edits to desktop to take on CapCut
The move puts Edits in more direct competition with ByteDance's CapCut, the video-editing app Meta sought to challenge when it launched Edits last year.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - ElevenLabs now lets users publish AI-generated music directly on SoundCloud
ElevenLabs said more than 25 million tracks have been generated using its music models.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Aina’s smart ring has a screen, a joystick and a mic so you can talk to AI agents
Aina's ring can also take calls and help you dictate notes on your Mac.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - RadianX promises solar-powered devices that never need charging
Today’s portable devices are too hungry to run on traditional solar panels, but RadianX says its perovskite cells promise to make charging obsolete in some cases.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Box taps Nvidia’s Nemotron for new agent-first content retrieval system
The system can answer queries four times faster, with 20% fewer errors and 90% fewer tokens used.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Motorola's new Signature 27 has it all if you can stomach the $1,600 price tag
It has all the bells and whistles (and cameras).
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - A YC startup is putting $1M behind five unsolved materials science problems for AI
Discovered Materials, a months-old YC startup that uses AI to find chip materials, is offering $200,000 for each solution to five open materials science problems.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - WTO flags Nepal’s weak manufacturing base and narrow export markets
The country’s narrow export base, weak manufacturing capacity, high trade costs, and infrastructure bottlenecks continue to constrain its integration into global markets.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Agility Robotics' Nasdaq debut invites scrutiny of humanoid robot market
US leader in deploying humanoid robots goes public on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - 2026 iPad mini review: Maximizing the mini
It's more compelling than ever, but also more expensive.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Agility is the first pure humanoid robot company on the stock market. Are you buying?
Agility arrives on the Nasdaq today as the first publicly-traded pure-play humanoid robotics company.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Janakpur-Ayodhya special train service undergoes test run, raising hopes for tourism and trade
Janakpurdham, November 5 A test run has been conducted for the special train service planned between Janakpurdham and Ayodhya in India. An Indian special train, comprising two WDP 4D 40403 locomotives and seven coaches,…
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Amazon ditches GrubHub, taps Uber Eats for Prime
Amazon has made Uber Eats as its official restaurant delivery partner for Prime members in the United States.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Stock market falls as turnover drops, 56 companies’ prices rise
Kathmandu, November 5 The stock market fell by 12.95 points on Thursday. With the decline, the benchmark Nepse index settled at 2,652 points. On the previous day, Nepse had risen by 1.40 points. The market showed signs…
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe first drive: Where tech and fun collide
The spirit of AMG is alive via three axial flux electric motors.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - LPG companies ready to merge if tax provisions are waived
Kathmandu, November 5 The Nepal LP Gas Industry Association has said that many gas companies are ready to merge with one another. However, the association has made it a condition that the government ensure that Sections…
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Egg production gradually increasing in Dang
Tulasipur (Dang), November 5 The production of eggs is increasing in Dang in recent years. Earlier, around 5,000-6,000 cartons of eggs were produced in the district daily, but it dropped to 1,000 cartons for a few years…
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